* 2009-08-03: "What the Assassin's Guild Taught Me About Distributed Computing" by Jake Beal (Paul Baranay)
-* 2009-07-27: No Reading
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-* 2009-07-20: No Reading
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* 2009-07-13: "Using Semantic Roles to Improve Question Answering" by Dan Shen and Mirella Lapata (Jessica Hamrick)
-* 2009-07-06: No Reading
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-* 2009-06-29: No Reading
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* 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
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* 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)