Seminar
You have to be brilliant to do that! Cultures of Brilliance and Academic Gender Gaps
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Interference Rendered Significantly Harmless
Abstract: The throughput of existing wireless networks is often limited by interference. One fundamental reason is that the current designs are constrained by a "one-transmission-at-a-time" model at the link layer and a fixed-width spectrum allocation at the physical layer.
The Barrelfish OS for Hetergeneous Multicore Systems
The Barrelfish OS is a new open-source operating system for
heterogeneous multicore systems being developed at ETH Zurich, in conjunction with Microsoft Research in Cambridge.
This talk will say why we think we can write a new OS, and why we think we should.
Director
Computing the Future of Biomedicine
Computers have changed the way we live, work, and even recreate.
Now, they are transforming how we think about and treat human disease.
Grid Computing and Foundational Certified Code
Grid computing seeks to harness idle computing power on the Internet to create a huge supercomputer available to the public. Many obstacles exist to making this vision a reality; a primary obstacle is the understandable
reluctance of computer owners to execute code from sources they do not trust.
An Overview of Microsoft Research Silicon Valley
In this talk we will give a brief description of the organization of Microsoft Research and its role in Microsoft. In particular, we will discuss some of the on-going projects in MSR Silicon Valley lab, the newest lab of Microsoft Research which focuses on distributed system research.