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Dean's Lecture Series

2009-10 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series
Friday, October 2, 2009 1:00 p.m. EST Guha Bala, President, and Karthik Bala, CEO and Chief Creative Officer
Developers of Guitar Hero for Nintendo platforms as well as acclaimed Action/RPG Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360

Vicarious Visions, Inc.

"Video Games: Innovating in a Maturing Industry

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2008-09 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series
Thursday, April 23, 2009 Sangtae Kim, Ph.D.
Donald W. Feddersen Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Chemical Engineering
Purdue University

"Cyberinfrastructure and the 'Network of Things': Creating Economic Curvature in a Flat World"

Friday, April 3, 2009 Vinton G. "Vint" Cerf, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist
Google

"Making the Internet More Accessible"

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Friday, October 31, 2008 Annie I. Anton, Ph.D.
Professor of Computer Science
Director, The Privacy Place
Department of Computer Science
North Carolina State University

"Designing Software Systems that Comply with Privacy Laws"

Friday, September 26, 2008 Juan E. Gilbert, Ph.D.
T-SYS Distinguished Associate Professor
Fellow, Auburn University Center for Governmental Services
Human Centered Computing Lab
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering

"Computing in the 21st Century: Innovative Solutions to Real World Problems"

2006-07 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series
Friday, April 13 , 2007 David M. Weiss, Ph.D.
Director, Software Technology Research
Avaya Labs

"Architecture of Product Lines"

Friday, March 30 , 2007 Kathy Hill
Senior Vice President/General Manager,
Ethernet & Wireless Technology Group
Cisco Systems Inc.

"Leading The Experience As Technology Changes The World"

Friday, February 23 , 2007

Paul P. Maglio , Ph.D.
Senior Mamager, Service Systems Research
IBM Almaden Research Center

"Steps Toward Service Science"

Thursday, November 2 , 2006

Richard E. Ladner, Ph.D.
Boeing Professor in Computer Science & Engineering
University of Washington

"MobileASL: Making Cell Phones Accessible to the Deaf Community"

2005-06 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series
Friday – May 12, 2006

Dr. John M. Unsworth,
Dean & Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

"Cyberinfrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences"

Friday – April 7, 2006

Bruce Schneier,
Founder & CIO of Counterpane Internet Security, Inc.

"Following the Money: Negotiating for Security"

Friday – March 17, 2006

Dr. Daniel M. Berry
Professor of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

"Formal Methods, the Very Idea, Some Thoughts"

Friday – February 10, 2006

Evon Jones, VP & Chief Information Officer
Efrain Rivera, VP & Corporate Treasurer
Praveen Tyle, Sr., VP Research & Development
Bausch & Lomb

“Computing at Bausch & Lomb: R&D, Products, Support and the Bottom Line”

Friday – January 20, 2006

Susan K. (Kathy) Land,
Software Engineering Section Manager
Northrop Grumman/TASC

"The Real World Application of IEEE Software Engineering Standards"

Friday – December 9, 2005

Dr. Ernest Prabhakar
Product Manager OS X Operating System Apple Computer, Inc.

"MAC OS X, Open Source and the Future of Unix"

Friday – November 4, 2005

Robert Fabbio,
President and CEO Cesura, Inc.

"Building Technology Isn't Enough, It Has To Be Applied"

Friday – October 7, 2005

Dr. Peter Winkler,
Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science,
Dartmouth College

"What is Probability?"

2004-05 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series

March 18, 2005

DavidTurek, IBM

"Deep Computing"

January 21, 2005

Joe Hennekey, Monroe County Sheriff's Department

Scott Lupfer, McAfee

Luther Troell, RIT—Golisano College of Computing & Information Sciences

Panel discussion on computer security

December 3, 2004

Tim Lister, The Atlantic Systems Guild

"Software Risk Management"

October 29, 2004

Andrew Odlyzko, University of Minnesota

"Cybersecurity and Its Limitations"

September 24, 2004

Bill Agresti, Johns Hopkins University

"Discovery Informatics—From Data to Knowledge"

April 8, 2005

Mary Jean Harrold, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Analysis and Testing of Deployed Software"

2003-04 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series

May 7, 2004

Nancy Leveson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Safeware: System Safety and Computers"

March 12, 2004

Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland

"Leonardo's Laptop: Human Needs and the New Computing Technologies"

February 6, 2004

Paychex - Information Technology Management Team

"IT: A Real World Perspective"

December 5, 2003

Lenore Blum, Carnegie Mellon University

"Transforming the Culture of Computing (Women in CS)"

November 7, 2003

Aaron Bobick, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Computational Perception and Vision"

September 26, 2003

John Peters, Performance Technologies Inc.

"Ethernet Everywhere! How IP and Ethernet are Driving the Converged Market"

2003 GCCIS Dean's Lecture Series

May 16, 2003

Watts Humphrey, Carnegie Mellon University

"Educating Software Professionals"

March 12, 2003

Daniel Jackson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"Logical Models of Software and How to Analyze Them"

January 31, 2003

Jim Janicki, Real Time Enterprises, Inc.

"The Importance of Process in Software Development"