SIPB Reading Group
Approximately every week, SIPB holds a discussion of an interesting or notable computer science paper. The reading group meets over dinner after the general SIPB meeting (7:30pm every Monday).
If you're interested in formally joining the reading group, just add yourself to the sipb-reading-group mailing list. we'd love to have you!
Current Reading
- 2009-08-03: "What the Assassin's Guild Taught Me About Distributed Computing" by Jake Beal (Paul Baranay)
Past Readings
2009-07-27: No Reading
2009-07-20: No Reading
2009-07-13: "Using Semantic Roles to Improve Question Answering" by Dan Shen and Mirella Lapata (Jessica Hamrick)
2009-07-06: No Reading
2009-06-29: No Reading
2009-06-22: "Early bioinformatics: the birth of a discipline - a personal view" by Christos A. Ouzounis and Alfonso Valencia (Paul Baranay)
2009-06-15: "A Study of Prefix Hijacking and Interception in the Internet" by Hitesh Ballani, Paul Francis, and Xinyang Zhang (Quentin Smith)
2009-06-08: "A Personal View of Average-Case Complexity" by Russell Impagliazzo (Greg Price)
2009-06-01: No Reading
2009-05-25: "A critique of Abelson and Sussman, or, why calculating is better than scheming" by Philip Wadler (Nelson Elhage)
2009-05-18: "The Future of Computing: Logic or Biology" by Leslie Lamport (Edward Z. Yang)
2009-05-11: "Automatic Acquisition of Subcategorization Frames from Untaggd Text" by Michael R. Brent (Jessica Hamrick)