CS 4960, Spring 2024   Class Schedule, Lecture Notes

Note: Schedule will change please check regularly.

WK Class/Date Events Notes
1 Fri 1/26 Introduction
2 Fri 2/2 Picking Topics, public speaking advice Presentation tips, courtesy IASTED.org
3 Fri 2/9 Class moved to DBH 114
4 Fri 2/16
5 Fri 2/23
6 Fri 3/1 Tapley speaks on "Android permissions demystified"
Lopez Rincon speaks on "Bro: A System for Detecting Network Intruders in Real-Time"
7 Fri 3/8 Morrow speaks on "Understanding the Mirai Botnet"
Chewaka speaks on "Meltdown: Reading Kernel Memory from User Space"
8 Fri 3/15 Martinez speaks on "StackGuard: Automatic Adaptive Detection and Prevention of Buffer-Overflow Attacks"
Rex speaks on "MapReduce: simplified data processing on large clusters"
9 Fri 3/22 Tornero speaks on "Comprehensive Experimental Analyses of Automotive Attack Surfaces"
10 Fri 3/29 Morrow speaks on "Co-Design and System for the Supercomputer 'Fugaku'"
Data structures topic emails due before March 27.
11 Fri 4/5 School Holiday: Spring Break
12 Fri 4/12 Tapley speaks on treaps
Lopez Rincon speaks suffix trees
13 Fri 4/19 Morrow speaks on Bloom filters
Chewaka speaks on skip lists
14 Fri 4/26 Class cancelled due to professor business meeting. Rehearse your talks!
15 Fri 5/3 Martinez speaks on K-D-B-trees
Rex speaks on distributed hash tables
16 Fri 5/10 Warrior Day. No class.
Fri 5/24, 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. FINAL EXAM : No exam
Pansuria speaks on patricia tries
Tornero speaks on quadtrees
Pansuria speaks on "Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data"