STANFORD CS 548
Internet and Distributed Systems Seminar
Spring Quarter
General Information

Distinguished speakers from academia and industry working in the Internet and Distributed Systems area will talk about their recent work in an interactive format.

Physical location and time:  Tuesdays 2:45-4:00pm, Skilling Bldg. Auditorium, Stanford University.  Hosted by David Mazieres and Armando Fox.

Attendance:  Public welcome.  See Computer Forum page for visitor/parking information.

Online/on TV: Live on Stanford Cable channel E4; videos on the Web about 24 hours later at Stanford Online.  (Ignore the comments regarding logins; no login will be needed for CS 548.) 

Schedule
April 4 Canceled
April 11 Jeff Mogul, Hewlett-Packard Labs
Emergent (Mis)behavior vs. Complex Software Systems
April 18 Vijay Karamcheti, NYU
Detecting Malicious Network Traffic Using Inverse Distributions of Packet Contents
April 25 Mike Dahlin, UT Austin
May 2 Michael Freedman, NYU/Stanford
May 9 Mike Eldredge, Fuzz Artists
Building A Digital Record Label and New Music Universe
May 16 Petros Maniatis, Intel Research Berkeley
May 23 Emre Kiciman, Microsoft Research
May 30 Robert Grimm, NYU
June 6 Nick Feamster, GA Tech
Information for Speakers
  1. Please contact David Mazières with talk abstract and title at least a week before your talk.
  2. Mirella Machuca can help you with logistics, parking, and with lodging if you're coming from out of town.
  3. Please go directly to Skilling Auditorium unless you have made other arrangements with David Mazières.
  4. Your talk will be Webcast/broadcast on Stanford cable, and web-archived till the end of the quarter.  You will be asked to sign a consent form to agree to this.  Whether your slides (PPT or PDF) are available for download will be up to you.
  5. Visiting with other faculty and students.  If you'd like to setup appointments with other faculty or grad students, email Mirella Machuca with your requests and she will try to set it up.
  6. Expenses.  We have a limited amount of money available to help cover travel expenses for out-of-towners and/or provide honoraria if that is customary for you.  Contact David Mazières to arrange this.

If you need further logistical help, contact Mirella Machuca, +1 650 723 5741.

Thanks for agreeing to give a talk!