This seminar is open to everyone interested in current research in networking, communications, and DSP. It is designed to present current topics of interests and provide a forum for interactions between fellow researchers with diverse interests. For Fall 2009, the regular seminar time is 2:00-3:00 PM on Tuesdays in the Hughes Room, 400 Cory Hall.

Announcements

Schedule

Fri., Aug 28, 2009 Optimization, queueing and wireless networks

Rayadurgam Srikant

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Sept 1, 2009 Shannon meets Gibson: Actionable Information in Vision
Canceled due to the fires near Pasadena

Stefano Soatto

Computer Science Department
University of California, Los Angeles

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Sept 8, 2009 No Talk Today

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Tues., Sept 15, 2009 Xampling: Analog-to-digital at sub-Nyquist rates

Yonina Eldar

Department of Electrical Engineering
Technion

Wozniak Lounge, Soda Hall , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Sept 22, 2009 Feedback Role under Interference

Changho Suh

EECS
UC Berkeley

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Fri., Sept 25, 2009 Opportunistic Routing in Wireless Networks: A Stochastic Control Approach

Tara Javidi

Electrical and Computer Engineering
UC San Diego

521 Cory (Hogan room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Sept 29, 2009 No Talk Today

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Tues., Oct 6, 2009 No Talk Today

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Tues., Oct 13, 2009 No Talk Today

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Tues., Oct 20, 2009 Exploiting the Structure of Networks to Determine their Dynamical Behavior

Murat Arcak

EECS
UC Berkeley

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Oct 27, 2009 Shannon meets Gibson: Actionable Information in Vision

Stefano Soatto

Computer Science Department
University of California, Los Angeles

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Thurs., Oct 29, 2009 Gaussian Multiple-Access Channels with Cooperating Transmitters

Michele Wigger

Information Theory and Applications Center
UC, San Diego

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Mon., Nov 2, 2009 Network Coding: Beyond Multicast Communications

Yunnan Wu

Microsoft Research

521 Cory (Hogan room) , 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Tues., Nov 3, 2009 Robust optimization in machine learning

Laurent El Ghaoui

Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
UC Berkeley

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Fri., Nov 6, 2009 Certifying the optimality of a distributed state-estimation system via majorization theory

Nuno Martins

Electrical and Computer Engineering
U. Maryland

380 Soda , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tue., Nov 10, 2009 Network Compress-Forward

Young-Han Kim

ITA, Deptt. of ECE
UCSD

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Tues., Nov 17, 2009 How sensitive is fading channel capacity to the channel model?

Helmut Bölcskei

Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
ETH Zürich

Wozniak Lounge, Soda Hall , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Nov 17, 2009 Robust Communication via Decentralized Processing with Unreliable Backhaul Links

Shlomo Shamai

Department of Electrical Engineering
Technion

380 Soda , 5:00 - 6:00 PM

Thurs., Nov 19, 2009 Title TBA*

Mubaraq Mishra

EECS
UC Berkeley

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Nov 24, 2009 Title TBD

Tsachy Weissman

Department of Electrical Engineering
Stanford University

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:30 - 3:30 PM

Tues., Dec 1, 2009 Title TBD*

Amin Aminzadeh Gohari

EECS
UC Berkeley

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Tues., Dec 8, 2009 Title TBD

Balaji Prabhakar

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Stanford University

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Tues., Dec 15, 2009 Title TBD

Gerhard Fettweis

Vodafone Chair Mobile Communication Systems
Technische Universitat Dresden

400 Cory (Hughes room) , 2:00 - 3:00 PM

*This is the speaker's dissertation talk.
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