INFOLAB SEMINAR: Fall Schedule 1998
CS 545
Organized by: Gio Wiederhold and Michael Rys


Seminar Information

TIME: Fridays, 3:15pm until 4:15pm. Please arrive 5 min. early to sign in!
LOCATION & DIRECTIONS: Gates Information Sciences, Room B-12
INFORMATION: rys@db.stanford.edu


Seminar Schedule

This quarter the talks will focus on Digital Libraries.


DATE TOPIC SPEAKER
25 Sep. 1998 Rethinking Information Dissemination and Use:
New Models for Documents, Collaboration and Information Access
NAME Robert Wilensky
AFFILIATION UC Berkeley
2 Oct. 1998 Building the InfoBus:
A Review of Technical Choices in the Stanford Digital Library Project
NAME Andreas Paepke
AFFILIATION Stanford InfoLab
9 Oct. 1998 Microsoft SQL Server Index Tuning Wizard (and the AutoAdmin Project) NAME Surajit Chaudhuri
AFFILIATION Microsoft Research
16 Oct. 1998 The Evolution of the Alexandria Digital Library NAME Jim Frew
AFFILIATION UC Santa Barbara
23 Oct. 1998 InfoBase+: Distributing Objects Over Large Networks NAME Volker-H. Winterer
AFFILIATION Rechenzentrum Universität Freiburg, Germany
30 Oct. 1998 High-end Website Activity Analysis NAME Jonathan Bright
AFFILIATION Andromedia
6 Nov. 1998 Using Digital Library Technology to support Data-Intensive Computing NAME Reagan Moore
AFFILIATION San Diego Supercomputing Center
13 Nov. 1998 The SoftBook Electronic Publishing System NAME Aleksey Novicov
AFFILIATION SoftBook Press
20 Nov 1998 Structured computer representations of biomedical data:
application to the ribosome
NAME Russ B. Altman
AFFILIATION Stanford Medical Informatics
27 Nov 1998 Thanksgiving Holiday NAME Turkey
4 Dec 1998 Engineering Document Models NAME Steve Cousins
AFFILIATION Xerox PARC
11 Dec 1998 The True Structure of Information NAME Ted Nelson
AFFILIATION Project Xanadu


The Database Seminar has a mailing list which is maintained by Marianne Siroker: siroker@cs.stanford.edu.
Attendance at all but one regular session (up to and including Dec 4) entitles enrolled students to 1 unit of credit. If you have to miss another session contact Michael Rys for compensatory work.

ATTENTION: The Dec 11 session is not mandatory, but can be used for compensation for a missed regular session.

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