DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTING

CS 4992: Seminar in Computer Science

Fridays, 1:00pm-2:50pm — Smith 109

Organizer: Ren Quinn

About

The Seminar in Computer Science is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of research in the field of computer science. This course provides an overview of prominent research areas through the reading and discussion of scholarly papers. We particularly encourage students considering graduate studies or those interested in engaging in undergraduate research to attend.


Schedule — Spring 2025

Week Date Topic Paper
1 1 / 10 Class Introduction
2 1 / 17 Reading Research Papers How to read a paper
3 1 / 24 Parallel Computing Parsl: Pervasive Parallel Programming in Python (1st pass)
4 1 / 31 Parallel Computing Parsl: Pervasive Parallel Programming in Python (2nd pass)

Last Updated 01/17/2025