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Olympus Show and Tell 7 (Poster, 152 KB)
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Collaborative Innovation Center
Carnegie Mellon
Reception Following @ Perlis Atrium, Newell Simon Hall

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Event Slide Show (7.22 MB)

OLYMPUS
    •  Prof. Lenore Blum, Founding Director, Project Olympus
        "Welcome to Olympus"

A FOCUS on RESEARCH from the School of Computer Science (SCS)
    •  Prof. Luis von Ahn, Computer Science Department
        "New Developments in Human Computation"
(Originally scheduled Prof. DiMatteo will speak at a later Show and Tell)

START-UPS and SPIN-OFFS
    •  Prof. Jose’ Moura, Electrical and Computer Engineering (CIT)
        "Spiral: Teaching Computers to Write Fast Libraries"
    •   Prof. Lorrie Cranor, Institute for Software Research (SCS), & Engineering
        & Public Policy (CIT)

       "Wombat Security Technologies: How to Foil 'Phishing' Scams" (1.15 MB)
        (see, Scientific American, Dec. 2008)
    •  Marek Michalowski, PhD candidate, Robotics Institute (SCS)
        "BeatBots/Keepon: Rhythm in Human-Robot Social Interaction"

OLYMPUS CONNECTS
    •  Harold D. Miller, President, Future Strategies, LLC &
         Adjunct Professor, Heinz School of Public Policy and Management (HC)
        "What Do All the Numbers Mean (for Pittsburgh)?" (439 KB)

Photo Credits: Glenn Brookes

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