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COLLEGE OF COMPUTING EVENTS
WEEK OF JANUARY 25, 1993


MONDAY, JANUARY 25

David J. Farber, Professor of Computer and Information Science, University
of Pennsylvania, "THE NETWORKED COMPUTER IN THE 21st CENTURY -- BIGGER IS
BETTER,"11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., 102 MiRC


TUESDAY, JANUARY 26

Procter & Gamble Executive Presentation and Reception, 5 - 7 p.m., Ferst
Place Dining Room.  Ben Bethell, Senior Vice President responsible for
worldwide Human Resources, will talk on "P&G:  Technology Drives Success."


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27

Room 321 has been reserved in the Student Center for faculty to meet and
have lunch together, 11:30 a..m. - 1 p.m.


THURSDAY, JANUARY 28

Mary Vernon, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, "Interpolation
Approximations for the Analysis of Parallel Processor Scheduling Policies," 
11 a.m., College of Computing, Room 201 (host: Kishore Ramachandran)

Graphics, Visualization & Usability (GVU) Brown Bag Series,  Jim Foley,
"Brainstorming on GVU Goals, Directions, & Associate Directors and
Operations," Microelectronics Research Center (Pettit Building), Room 102, 
12 noon (refreshments served)

Graduate Student Tea, 4 p.m., Graduate Student Lounge


FRIDAY, JANUARY 29

David Nicol, Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary,
"Parallel Simulation of Continous Time Markov Chains Using Uniformization,"
Room 201, College of Computing, 10 a.m. (host: Richard Fujimoto)

COGNITIVE SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM SERIES, Timothy Salthouse, Georgia Institute of
Technology, School of Psychology, "IN SEARCH OF A SIMPLE (SIMPLISTIC?) MODEL
OF COGNITIVE AGING,"12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Microelectronics Research Center
(Pettit Building), Room 102



FACULTY ACTIVITIES:

Ami Amir will be in Austin next week, presenting a paper at the 4th Annual
ACM-SIAM Symposium on discrete Algorithms.

Peter Freeman is on the West coast from January 26-28 visiting the following
companies: Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Go, Macromedia, Claris and
Xerox PARC.  On Friday, January 29 he will be visiting UC Berkeley.  On
Monday and Tuesday, February 1 and 2 he will be in Washington for the NRC
Committee meeting.  On Friday February 5, he will be at Drexel Institute to
review plans for a new MS in Software Engineering.
 

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:

Georgia Tech is hosting the HCI (Human Computer Interaction) Consortium
Workshop this weekend.  Approximatly 35 participants, plus 20 students will
be attending.   

Georgia Tech is hosting the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Board
meeting this weekend.


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Molly Ford Croft			e-mail: croft@cc.gatech.edu
College of Computing, Suite 150 	phone:  404/853-2682
Georgia, Tech				fax:    404/853-9378
Atlanta, GA  30332-0280