Fifth CSL Student Conference
      Jan28 - Jan 29, 2010
Venue: B02 CSL
  Welcome

Schedule

Invited Speakers

Student Speakers

Panel Discussion

Directions etc

Social Hour and Banquet

Photos and Videos

Organization Committee

Previous Conferences

  Registration

Schedule

Thursday, Jan 28, 2010

8:30 - 8:55 Breakfast and regisration
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome

Session 1: Communications / Information Theory

9:00 - 10:00 Madhu Sudan (MIT)
Keynote Talk: To be decided
10:00 - 10:10 Break
10:10 - 10:40 Siva kumar Gorantla
"Feedback Information Theory"
10:40 - 11:00 Rami Abdallah
"Error-Resilient Low-Power Viterbi Decoders"
11:00 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:30 Aly El Gamal
"Secrecy in two-way channels: An information theoretic prospective"
11:30 - 11:50 Christopher Quinn
"Estimating the Directed Information in Neural Data"
11:50 - 13:00 Lunch

Session 2: Signal Processing

13:00 - 14:00 Michael Jordan (UC, Berkeley)
Keynote Talk: To be decided
14:00 - 14:10 Break
14:10 - 14:40 Kiryung Lee
Survey Talk: "Compressive sensing of low-rank matrices"
14:40 - 15:00 Joshua Blackburn
"Two-Dimensional Geometric Lifting with Applications to Image Coding"
15:00 - 15:10 Break
15:10 - 15:30 Eric Kim
"Soft NMR: Exploiting Statistics for Energy Efficiency"
15:30 - 15:50 Yiyi Huang
"Reconstruction of Wind Profile by Regularization Algorithms"
18:00 - 21:00 Social Hour and Banquet

Friday, Jan 29, 2010

Session 3: Networking

9:00 - 10:00 Asu Ozdaglar (MIT)
Keynote Talk: To be decided
10:00 - 10:10 Break
10:10 - 10:40 Sreeram Kannan
Survey Talk: "Networks and information theory: A still-unconsummated union"
10:40 - 11:00 Guanfeng Liang
"Secure Capacity of Wireless Broadcast Networks"
11:00 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:30 Kien C Nguyen
"Decentralized Detection with Conditionally Dependent Observations"
11:30 - 11:50 Siva Theja Maguluri
"Optimal Scheduling Algorithms for Wireless Networks"
11:50 - 13:00 Lunch

Session 4: Control Theory

13:00 - 14:00 Tony Phillips (Ford Motor Company)
Keynote Talk: To be decided
14:00 - 14:10 Break
14:10 - 14:30 Nick Freris
"A model-based approach to clock synchronization"
14:30 - 14:50 Taylor Johnson
"Safe and stabilizing distributed cellular flows"
14:50 - 15:00 Break
15:00 - 15:20 Vineet Abhishek
"Revenue Optimal Auction for Single-Minded Buyers Under Hazard Rate Ordering"
15:20 - 15:40 Vikas Chandan
"Controls Oriented Modeling of Complex Hydronic Systems"
15:40 - 16:00 Break

Panel Discussion

16:00:17:30 Panel Discussion

We thank Vodafone for their financial support.

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