Research Seminars 2003

Past Seminars in 2003   Date Speaker Title   Wed 5th February 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Professor Gerald Sommer Institut für Informatik und Praktische Mathematik Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel Germany Pose Estimation of 3D Free-form Contours in Conformal Geometry   Fri 7th Feb 3.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Thomas Ottmann Institute for Computer Science University of Freiburg, Germany The Virtual University : Heralding the End of University Instruction as We Know it?   Fri 7th March 3.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Hermann Maurer Institute for Information Processing and Computer Supported Media Graz University of Technology, Austria The End of Reading and Writing   Mon 10th March 2.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Graeme Smith Software Verification Research Centre University of Queensland Integrating Formal Methods   Tue 8th April 11 am Seminar Room 1.24 Mark Barnard Computer Vision Group Institut Dalle Molle d'Intelligence Artificielle Perceptive (IDIAP) Recognising Events in Video Streams   Fri 11th April 11 am Seminar Room 1.24 Dr Ahmed Al-Ani Queensland University of Technology An Improved Pattern Classification System using Optimal Feature Selection, Classifier Combination, and Subspace Mapping Techniques   Fri 11th April 12 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Young Joo Face Detection and Recognition   Mon 14th April 2.00 pm General Purposes Lecture Theatre Michael Arbib University of Southern California, Los Angeles Language as an Oro-Facial/Manual/Vocal Complex   Tue 15th April 11 am Seminar Room 1.24 Alexander Barmouta School of Computer Science & Software Engineering GridBank: A Grid Accounting Services Architecture (GASA) for Distributed Systems Sharing and Integration   Thursday 17th April 12 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Andrew Zisserman Department of Engineering Science University of Oxford Automated Location Matching in Movies   Friday 2nd May 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Dr Leigh Smith tomandandy New York Software developers as creatives: Experience and practice of short term, demanding software engineering   Fri 23rd May 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Dr Ken Summers The University of New Mexico High Performance Computing, Education and Research Center Visualization of Programs Using Proximity to Trigger Continuous Semantic Zooming   Fri 1st August 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Dr. Mohan Kumar University of Texas at Arlington PICO: A Middleware Framework for Pervasive Computing   Fri 8th August 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Ajmal Saeed Mian School of Computer Science & Software Engineering Automated 3-D Model-based Object Recognition   Fri 15th August 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Antonio Cerone School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering The University of Queensland Modelling with Simultaneity in Process Algebra   Thurs 28th August 10.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Grant Malcolm University Communications Services Website Management using MySource   Fri 29th August 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Minh Tran School of Computer Science & Software Engineering Texture Synthesis by Example   Fri 5th September 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Peter Kovesi School of Computer Science & Software Engineering From Surface Normals to Surfaces via Shapelets   Fri 12th September 3pm to 5pm Seminar Room 1.24 Nick Lowe School of Computer Science & Software Engineering Part I: An Introduction to OpenGL Part II:Creating cool OpenGL demos for Open Day   Tues 7th October 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Prof. Jim Bezdek Department of Computer Science University of West Florida Clustering in Very Large Data Sets, with an Application to Satellite Image Processing   Fri 10th October 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Dr Rachel Cardell-Oliver   How to apply for PhD scholarships and what's involved in doing a PhD Fri 10th October 1.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Tzu Yen Wong Computer Science & Software Engineering Video Rewrite   Fri 17th October 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Nigel Gasper Opal Intelligent Solutions An Introduction to Autonomy Thur 23rd October 10.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Bruce Ross IBM Life Science Solutions A Quick Tour of IBM Solutions, Research, and Collaborations in the Life Sciences   Fri 24th October 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Steve Landers Digital Smarties Software Design Solutions Starkits - Simplified Deployment of Scripted Applicatons   Wed 10th December 2.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Associate Professor Mark Reynolds School of Information Technology Murdoch Unviersity. Temporal Logic in Software Engineering   Thur 11th December 9.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Associate Professor Paddy Krishnan School of Information Technology Bond University Uniform Approach to Testing   Thur 11th December 2.00 pm Seminar Room 1.24 Dr David Glance School of Computer Science & Software Engineering The University of Western Australia Software Engineering Teaching and Research   Mon 15th December 11.00 am Seminar Room 1.24 Michael J. Wise Bristol-Myers Squibb Senior Research Fellow Pembroke College Cambridge University DiMSim: A Discrete-Event Simulator of Metabolic Network