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- A Moment With...Bob Edwards
Host Lee Thornton interviews Bob Edwards. - User Intention and Interaction for Improving Search Effectiveness
Search Summit 2007
7/18/2007 - (Computational) Linguistics and the Web: Hot research questions
Henry S. Thompson, Ph. D., Reader in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
9/28/2007 - 1. Vision: Extraordinary Computing Experiences & 2. Robots for the Masses: Fiction or Reality
Paolo Pirjanian, chief scientist, Evolution Robotics, Inc
October 6, 2004
- 10 Rules for Strategic Innovators
Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble
December 15, 2005 - 20 Questions for Startup Success
The factors and disciplines which are required for startup success. - 2000 Post Election Review
- 2001 Post Election Review
- 2002 Internet2 Fall Conference: Advanced Networks
The 2002 Internet2 Fall Conference in Los Angeles and USC.
- 2004 ARTBOT Competition
Find out if robots can design artistic masterpieces in this creative showcase for JHU engineering students.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Anne Quindlen
Pulitzer Prize winner Anna Quindlen discusses her new book 'Imagined London' at the
Home and Family pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Arthur Frommer
Travel expert Arthur Frommer presents travel information and advice at the festivals’ Home and Family pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Azar Nafisi
Dr. Azar Nafisi recounts the struggles of her spirited students in Tehran at the History and Biography Pavilion. The National Book Festival is presented by the Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Betsy Lewin
Betsy Lewin, illustrator and animal lover, enthralls both youngsters and adults at the
National Book Festival Children's pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the
Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Carlos Eire
Cuban refugee, Carlos Eire, speaks about his latest novel at the National Book Festival History and Biography pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Clive Cussler
Noted mystery writer Clive Cussler engages fans of his acclaimed NUMA Files.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Cokie Roberts
Author and news commentator Cokie Roberts shares insights on her latest book
concerning women and history.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Dana Gioia & David Lehman
Dana Gioia and David Lehman present an anthology of poets at the 2004 National Book Festival.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Dana Stabenow
Dana Stabenow speaks to a lively crowd at the Mysteries and Thrillers pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Daniel Silva
Bestselling author Daniel Silva discusses his novel, A Death in Vienna, at the National Book Festivals' Mysteries and Thrillers pavilion. The fourth annual book festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - David Macaulay
David Macaulay shares the origins of his unique subject matter at the 2004 National
Book Festivals Teens and Children pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Dorothy Height
Dr. Dorothy Height speaks at the History and Biography pavilion about her extensive
involvement in the civil rights movement. The National Book Festival is presented by the
Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Douglas Brinkley
Author and historian, Douglas Brinkley, talks about his latest offering at the History and Biography pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Honorable John Lewis
The Honorable John Lewis recounts his involvement with the civil rights movement at the History and Biography Pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is a presentation of the Library of Congress.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Juan Williams
Author and journalist, Juan Williams speaks about the Civil Rights experience at the
History and Biography Pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Former basketball MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar offers stories of forgotten WWII heroes.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Kate DiCamillo
Kate DiCamillo, Newbery Award winning children's author, entertains at the National Book Festival Teens and Children Pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Kathleen Krull
Award winning author, Kathleen Krull, discusses her most recent book about the amazing feats achieved by Victoria Woodhull at the festival's Teens and Children pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Lawrence Block
Mystery Writer Lawrence Block speaks at the festival's Mysteries and Thrillers Pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Leigh & Leslie Keno
Antiques experts, Leigh and Leslie Keno, share their experiences at the Home and
Family pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and
hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Nathaniel Philbrick
Nantucket Island author, Nathaniel Philbrick, speaks at the History and Biography pavilion. The fourth annual book festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Peter Straub
Peter Straub, acclaimed horror novelist, recounts his latest novel of ghostly secrets.
- 2004 National Book Festival - R. L. Stine
Children's literacy advocate and author R. L. Stine speaks at the 2004 National Book Festival.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Richard Peck
Award winning young adult author, Richard Peck, delights attendees of the 2004 National Book Festival.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Robert B. Parker
Robert B. Parker, acclaimed mystery writer and dean of American crime fiction, speaks at the Mysteries and Thrillers pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Ron Chernow
Biographer Ron Chernow chronicles the life of Alexander Hamilton at the History and Biography Pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Sharon Robinson
MLB educational consultant, Sharon Robinson, addresses festival go-ers at the Teens and Children Pavilion.
- 2004 National Book Festival - Ted Kooser
Ted Kooser, Poet Laureate, recites his works at the 2004 National Book Festival Poetry Pavilion.
- 2005 John R. Hogness Symposium on Health Care
Hogness Symposium on Health Care presents Harold P. Freeman, M.D.
- 2006 Indo-US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Promo
- 2007 UVA Finals Address by Author John Grisham
2007 UVA Finals Address by John Grisham. - 2007 UVA Valedictory Address by Boyd Tinsley
Dave Matthews Band violinist Boyd Tinsley addresses UVA's 2007 graduates. - 2008 Freshman Convocation
The University of Washington welcomes the incoming class of 2008. - 21st Century Leadership: Developing Tomorrow
A look at what makes a company successful.
- 23rd Annual Alzheimer's Disease Public Forum: Alzheimer's Care in the 21st Century
Explore advancements in Alzheimer’s Care in the 21st Century. - 25th Annual Minority Health Conference
Camara Jones delivers Keynote Lecture.
- 2D, 3D and Surface Texture Analysis and Synthesis
Yizhou Yu, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
May 11, 2005
- 3D Object Localization and Shape Matching
Radu Horaud, director, Research, INRIA Grenoble Rhône-Alpes, France
July 17, 2008 - 3D Reconstruction
Researchers with the University of Kentucky seek the technological goal of developing a 3D display that does not require special glasses. - 50/50 by 2020 -- Living Anita's Vision and the Importance of Gender Equity in Technology
Dr. Telle Whitney, President and CEO, Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
August 11, 2004
- 802.11i Security Analysis: Can We Build a Secure WLAN?
Changhua He, Ph.D student, Stanford University
March 24, 2005
- 9.11 Academic Reflection
Distinguished faculty share reflections on September 11, 2001.
- A Building Without Walls
The Levine Science Research Center.
- A Changing Landscape: Investigating a Warming Arctic (short)
Scientists discuss the changing nature of Arctic research.
- A CLP Approach to Modelling Systems
Joxan Jaffar, Singapore National University
November 15, 2004
- A Coastal Affair: Life in Ottoman Beirut
Portrait of Life in 19th Century Beirut.
- A Combinatorial Characterization of the Testable Graph Properties: It's All About Regularity
Asaf Shapira, Ph.D. candidate, School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University
January 27, 2006
- A Compositional Method for Verifying Software Transactional Memory
Serdar Tasiran, Ph.D.
4/8/2008 - A Consumers Republic
The Effects of Mass Consumption On America
- A Conversation Between a Military Strategist and a U.S. Ambassador on Post-War Developments in Iraq
Discussion on post-war developments in Iraq.
- A Conversation with bell hooks
A talk from one of our leading feminist intellects.
- A Conversation with Daniel Libeskind
Conversation with architect who created the master plan for the reconstruction of the World Trade Center. - A Conversation with Ingrid Mattson
ISNA President Ingrid Mattson discusses what it’s like being Muslim in North America at Penn State’s ‘Lobby Talks’. - A Conversation with Juan Williams
Juan Williams discusses his career in journalism.
- A Conversation with Philip Johnson
Philip Johnson discusses architecture as art.
- A Conversation with Poet Janelle Jack
Poet Janelle Jack.
- A Conversation with Ray Suarez
'Lobby Talks' host Patty Satalia sits down with PBS NewsHour Correspondent Ray Suarez. 'Lobby Talks' is produced at Penn State University..
- A Conversation with Salman Rushdie
Patty Satalia of Penn State Public Broadcasting interviews noted author Salman Rushdie. - A Conversation with Tom Brokaw
A conversation with the USC Annenberg School for Communication. - A Conversation with Walter Cronkite
Legendary journalist Walter Cronkite shares stories and experiences with communications students at the University of Southern California Annenberg.
- A Conversation: Julian Bond with Dr. Dorothy Height
Julian Bond sits with Dr. Dorothy Height and discusses her life's work.
- A Crowd of One: The Future of Individual Identity
John Henry Clippinger, senior fellow, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School
April 24, 2007 - A Day in the Life: Erin, Kiera, Crystal
The software industry is drawing larger numbers of women graduates into the field. - A Day in the Life: Tessa, Kiera, Crystal
A healthy job market and software industry innovations are attracting the attention of high school and college-age students. - A Decidable Class of Sequentially Consistent Protocols
- A Dynamic Pari-Mutuel Market for Hedging, Wagering, and Information Aggregation
- A Family of License Languages
Dines Bjorner, Professor, Author
2/25/2008 - A Few Drops in Cambodia: Stories From a Relief Effort
The USC Annenberg School for Communication presents a documentary which follows three children searching for treatment in Cambodia's care health system. - A Firm's Metamorphosis
Art Gensler, FAIA, takes the stage to tell the Gensler story. - A Framework for Runtime Verification of Concurrent Programs
- A Framework for Unrestricted Whole-Program Optimization
- A Frequency Analysis of Light Transport
- A Game Developer's Perspective On Parallelism
Andrew Brownsword, EA BlackBox
8/22/2007 - A General Linear Camera Model with Applications
- A Generation in Jeopardy: Today's Youth, Tomorrow's Future
The youth of today are our future, yet there are many questions about the increasing number of them who are identified as being at-risk. Join Fred Bemak, professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University, in a cross-cultural examination of youth in the U.S. and what can be done to help them. - A Genetic Toolkit for the Synthesis and Assembly of Materials for Electronics and Energy
Renowned materials chemist Dr. Angela Belcher explains her idea to draw upon natural processes to create new nanomaterials. - A Grand Challenge on Network Information Theory
Jeffrey G. Andrews, Ph. D., Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
8/21/2007 - A Hardware-Based CIL-Machine
- A Healthy Nervous System: A Delicate Balance
Studying a rare ataxia can help us understand other neurodegenerative diseases.
- A High-Level Fusion Method to Fuse Disparate High-Resolution Airborne Sensor Date for Change-Detection Application
- A Large-Margin Framework for Learning Structured Prediction Models
- A Leadership Analysis of George W. Bush
- A Learning-based Approach to Summarization
- A Life Decoded: My Genome, My Life
J. Craig Venter, founder, chairman and president, J. Craig Venter Institute
November 16, 2007 - A Look at LIGO
Discover how an innovative observatory is opening a window to the universe through gravitational wave astronomy. - A Low-Level Approach to Reuse for Programming-Language Infrastructure
- A Lower Bound for Cooperative Broadcast in the Presence of Noise
- A Marriage of Rely/Guarantee and Separation Logic
Matthew Parkinson, Royal Academy of Engineering and EPSRC Research Fellow, University of Cambridge's Computer Lab
June 30, 2008 - A Moment With...Aisha Bain, Part 1
Discussion on the politics and human rights tragedy happening in Darfur. - A Moment With...Aisha Bain, Part 2
Bain talk about how the "Darfur Diaries" came to be. - A Moment With...Allan Lichtman
Host Lee Thornton interviews political historian Allan Lichtman about the upcoming presidential election. - A Moment With...Ed Walker
Radio host Ed Walker joins Lee Thornton to talk about the popularity of vintage radio programs. - A Moment With...Haile Gerima
Host Lee Thornton interviews filmmaker Haile Gerima. - A Moment with...Wil Haygood
University of Maryland’s Lee Thornton converses with award-winning writer Wil Haygood. - A Multi-Corpus Evaluation of Dynamic Markov Coding for Spam Filtering
Gordon V. Cormack, professor, Computer Science, University of Waterloo
April 3, 2006 - A Nation Within: Black Religion, the Black Church and the National Election
This lecture discusses how heterogeneous and multifaceted black religion is in America and the black church as a nation within a nation- the economic, social, political and educational life of black Americans during the slave era and after Emancipation. - A Natural Politician: The Presidency of Bill Clinton
An insider's perspective of the Clinton presidency.
- A New Accounting Culture
Analysis of challenges in the changing accounting culture.
- A New United Nations for the 21st Century
United Nations Foundation adviser, Gillian Sorensen, explains the new roles needed by the U.N.
- A Novel Approach to Sequence Analysis Using Assign-SBTTM Software Improves Heterozygous Base Calling: Implications for Re-sequencing, SNP detection and SNP scoring
- A P-Adic Algorithm to Compute the Hilbert Class Polynomial
Reinier Broker, Ph.D., University of Calgary
January 29, 2007 - A Pain in the Knee
Minimally invasive partial knee replacement surgery.
- A Passion for Calendars -- From the Maya to Mars
Nachum Dershowitz, Professor, Computer Science, Tel Aviv University
6/14/2007 - A Platform for Computational Comparative Genomics on the Web
- A Poetry Reading
This program is a poetry reading by U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall. - A Public Health Approach to Childhood Obesity
- A Rare Instrument Demonstration
Rare and unusual instruments are demonstrated.
- A Reading by Scott Turow
- A Real-World Test-bed for Mobile Ad hoc Networks: Methodology, Experimentations, Simulation and Results.
Per Gunningberg, Ph. D., Professor, Computer Communication, Uppsala University
6/25/2007 - A Rewriting Logic Sampler
Jose Meseguer, Ph.D., professor, Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
August 21, 2006 - A Sample of Monte Carlo Methods in Robotics and Vision
- A Scalable, Component-driven OS
Microsoft Windows development of a scalable, component-driven OS.
- A Scientific Perspective
Lecture given by Ronald Mitchell.
- A Search Engine for Natural Language Applications
- A Search Engine for the Real World, or, A Top-Down Approach to Vision
Kevin Murphy, University of British Columbia
August 11, 2006 - A Simple Solution to the $k$-core Problem
Malwina Luczak, Ph.D., Department of Mathematics, London School of Economics
December 7, 2006 - A Stateless Core Approach for Scalable Internet Services
- A Systemic Approach to Appraisal: Identifying Opinion and Sentiment in Text
- A Theory of Similarity Functions for Learning and Clustering
- A Thin-Client Application Framework for Network-Centric Computing
- A Unification of Menger's and Edmonds' Theorems and Network Coding Theorems
- A Unified Theory of Asset Market Volatility
- A Variant of Lehmer's Conjecture
Kumar Murty, Ph.D., professor, Mathematics, University of Toronto
February 27, 2007 - A View from the Commissioner of Public Lands
The current state of Washington’s forests and natural resources. - A Virtualization Architecture for Wireless Network Cards
- A Vision of Space
- A Visit to Our Studios
How was a show put on TV in the 1950s?
- A Voice-Enabled Procedure Navigator for the International Space Station
- A Warmer Pacific Northwest: Lessons from the Past
The effect of global climate change on forests in our Northwest world and across the globe.
- A Web Interface to Large, High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography Data Sets
Humphries is a Research Scientist in the Geology Department at the University of Texas and Project Manger for the Digital Library of Vertebrate Morphology (or Digimorph Project), an NSF funded Digital Library Project. His background is in biology and biological informatics.
- A World Filled With Cameras: Security at the Cost of Freedom? Or Can We Have Both?
- A World Ignited: The Origins and Effects of Global Anger on America
Join Susan Tolchin, professor of public policy at George Mason University, in a discussion about the increase of global hostilities and what caused such hatred to occur. - A World of Information
UH analyzes the extensive 'world of information' and its effects on society.
- ABCD: Access to Baby & Child Dentistry
Early dental education, intervention and care makes for lifelong oral health and decreased tooth decay and disease in children.
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Disease: Silent Killer
Ronald L. Dalman, MD looks at Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), often referred to as the "silent killer". - Abducted: How People Come to Believe They Were Kidnapped By Aliens
Susan Clancy, postdoctoral fellow, Psychology, Harvard University
November 17, 2005
- Abilene Update
Update on the Abilene Network, including a report on the completion of the 10-Gbps upgrade.
- Abilene Update - Fall 2004
Update on the Abilene Network.
- Abstract State Machines
- Abstraction Methods for Liveness
Amir Pnueli, Professor of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
1/14/2008 - Abstractions for event-driven design
Bertrand Meyer, Professor, Software Engineering, ETH Zurich, Chief Architect, Eiffel Software
2/07/2008 - Abusive Relationships
- Academics & Experts Panel
Industry leaders explore the prospects of market clearing.
- Accelerated Democracy: How Technology Might Change Voting
Jason Tester, co-founder, Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab
October 12, 2004
- Accelerating Architectural-Level Full-System Multiprocessor Simulations Using FPGAs
Eric Chung, PhD student (2007), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
October 24, 2007 - Accelerating the Adoption of Advanced Networking Applications: The Internet2 Business Innovation Group Session
Accelerating the Adoption of Advanced Networking Applications: The Internet2 Business Innovation Group Session
- Access to Technology in the Workplace: In Our Own Words
Demonstrations and testimonials on making technology accessible in the workplace. - Accessible Information Technology in Education: Building Toward A Better Future
Making information technology accessible in education.
- Accra Shepp - Photographer
Photographer Accra Shepp.
- ACE Inhibitors: How Snake Venom Saves Lives
Dr. Nancy Brown, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses the role of translational research in impacting human health. - Achieving Channel Capacity Against Malicious Errors
Achieving channel capacity against malicious errors. - Acoustic Analysis and Modeling of Pathological Voices
Benedito Guimarães Aguiar Neto, Ph.D., full professor, Academic Unit of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG)
November 19, 2007 - Active Pages: Intelligent Memory for Commodity Systems
- Activity Recognition: Context Aware Applications
Description of a personal portable device that can determine a user's activity and make it available to their context-aware applications.
- Acute Spinal Cord Injury: A Devastating but Treatable Disorder
Dr. Edward Hall outlines the pathophysiology of spinal cord injury and discusses promising single and multi-drug therapeutic approaches for improving neurological outcomes. - ADACS: An Automated System for Part Finishing
- Adaptation=Vulnerability under RoQ Attacks
Mina Guirguis, Ph.D. candidate, research fellow, Department of Computer Science, Boston University
May 11, 2006 - Adaptive Algorithms: Price-Setting & Overlay Routing
Sequential decision-making with partial information: applications for routing in overlay networks and pricing in e-commerce.
- Address from The Honorable Harry T. Edwards
Address from The Honorable Harry T. Edwards.
- Addressing Childhood Obesity
One in five children is overweight, and obesity in children is now an epidemic in the United States. Stanford’s assistant professor of Pediatrics and Medicine Dr. Thomas Robinson examines the health and societal problems children face, as well as possible solutions for keeping kids fit and happy. - Addressing Medical Errors: Shifting the Professional Paradigm to Promote Patient Safety
Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, and JD, addresses the system-oriented paradigm to govern medical errors at Loma Linda University's Bioethics Grand Rounds. - Addressing the Memory Bottleneck in Packet Processing Systems
Jayaram Mudigonda, Ph.D., post doctoral fellow, Computer Sciences, University of Texas at Austin
May 1, 2006
- Adriane Herman - Printmaker and Collaborative Artist
Adriane Herman is a printmaker and collaborative artist.
- Adult Perspectives on Childhood Experience with Domestic Violence
Issues that children who experience uxoricide face in the future.
- Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration
The role of stem cells in regeneration. - Advanced Applications-Video: Extending the Reach of Digital Video
- Advanced Applications-Video: Securing Collaborative Applications: Video, VoD, and VoIP
Securing Collaborative Applications: Video, VoD, and VoIP
- Advanced Internet Systems with Professor Dan Weld
- Advanced Medical Treatments
New advances help fight human disease.
- Advances in Cervical Cancer
Dr. Laura Koutsky discusses the advances in cervical cancer care. - Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery: It's Not Your Mother's Facelift Anymore
Dr. Sam Most discusses recent advances in facial plastic surgery. - Advances in Infectious Disease Vaccines
Find out the latest on who should receive new vaccines for shingles and human papillomavirus. And see why smallpox vaccination continues to remain a top public-health priority to this day. - Advances in Joint Replacement: Total Hip Resurfacing and Quadriceps-Sparing Knee Replacement
A look at total hip resurfacing and minimally-invasive, quadriceps-sparing knee replacement. - Advances in Pediatric Cardiology
Advances in diagnosis and treatment of children with heart disease.
- Advances in Weight Loss Surgery
Assistant Professor and surgeon, Dr. John Morton explains current surgical options for
morbid obesity. Health Hour, which presents the latest in medical research, is produced
by the Stanford University Medical Center.
- Advancing Computers
Computers used to teach children.
- Advancing the Health of the World's Children
Discussion about the impact of health issues on children.
- Advancing Women in Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan
Abigail Stewart, Psychology and Women's Studies, University of Michigan
May 26, 2005
- Adventure Education
- Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses astrophysics and a scientific career. - Advertising Department
- AEGIS Platform Architecture: Tamper-Resistant Computing
Combinatorial landscapes described through finite metric spaces and algorithms.
- Africa No Longer Begins at the Pyrenees: Spain in Modern Europe
UVA Professor David T. Gies traces the development of modern Spanish culture and political history. - African American Entrepreneurs: Bill McIntosh
- African/American
- After NATO Enlargement: What Next?
The effects of NATO's recent enlargement.
- Aggregating Imprecise Data in OLAP: Principles and Algorithms
A presentation of OLAP: a multi-dimensional data model. - Aging & Cancer: The Double Edged Sword of Cellular Scenesence
- Aging Well Into the 21st Century
Dr. Mark E. Williams explores society’s often unrealistic views on the aging process and offers insights on a healthful approach to aging. - Ahimsa: Beyond Violent Traditions of Science and Technology
- AIDS and the HIV Life Cycle
Learn how researchers are using the HIV life cycle to develop more targeted drug therapies. - AIDS Doctors: Looking Backward, Confronting the Future
- AIDS in the Latino Community
- AIDS Treatment in Africa
How inadequate healthcare systems affect AIDS treatment in poor countries.
- AIDS-associated Opportunitistic Infections and AIDS-associated Malignancies
- AIDS: Government Intervention vs. The Market
- Air Safety: Increasing Risk?
- Air Transportation: A Tale of Prisoners, Sheep and Sociopaths
Donohue explains why current policies are creating air transportation problems. - Alan Cheuse - Author
Alan Cheuse talks about "Fall Out of Heaven."
- Albert Camarillo - Profesor of History
- Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue
Narratives from real women who are recovering from alcoholism.
- Alex St. John, CEO and co-founder, WildTangent
- Algorithmic Foundations of P2P and Wireless Networks: Scheduling Complexity, Selfishness, and Evil Attacks
Thomas Moscibroda, Ph.D. candidate, Computer Science, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
April 19, 2006
- Algorithmic Performance in Complex Networks
Milena Mihail, Ph.D., associate professor, College of Computing, Georgia Tech
November 6, 2006 - Algorithms for Clustering
- Algorithms for Data Management and Migration
Samir Khuller, Ph.D., professor and associate chair, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland
June 22, 2006 - Algorithms for Path-Planning
Robotic path-planning problems resolved with approximation algorithms.
- Alicia Shepard - Writer
Journalists who covered September 11th, 2001.
- Alien Ocean
- All Deliberate Speed: Reflections on the Legacy of Brown
An analysis of the Brown decision and it's effect on our lives today.
- All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Google
KnowItAll: addressing the problem of accumulating data sets from the web.
- Almost Absolute Zero: The Story of Laser Cooling and Trapping of Atoms
- Alternative Fuel
- Alternative Newspapers in the Multi-Media Era
Washington City Paper editor Erik Wemple, discusses in-your-face, alternative newspapers with journalism professor and host, Lee Thornton. Changing Media is produced by the University of Maryland.
- Alyson Shotz - Sculptor
- Alzheimer's Disease - Part 1
Evolving approaches to Alzheimer’s disease.
- Alzheimer's Disease - Part 2
Evolvong approaches to Alzheimer’s disease.
- Amazon.com: A Data-Driven Enterprise
Amazon.com's Dennis Lee takes you through the history of data platforms developed by the company since its inception.
- Amazon.com: Differentiating with Technology
Amazon.com CEO discusses the site's technology.
- America in the King Years, 1965 - 1968
Taylor Branch, author
February 21, 2006 - America Responds to Terrorism
- America's Crayfish
Discover the socioeconomic impact of America's diverse crayfish population.
- America's NonGame Fish
Examine the vital role of nongame fish to our ecology, and the threats they face daily.
- American and Mideast Oil: A History Shaped by Conflict
The historic conflict surrounding Middle Eastern oil.
- American Foreign Policy: Past and Present
Brent Scowcroft and Lawrence Eagleburger discuss foreign policy.
- American Sins, Urban Solutions: Understanding the Politics of Hip Hop
- American Television News
Steve Barkin on his book, "American Television News."
- American Thoughts on Middle East Conflicts
Thoughts on U.S. actions and other conflicts in Mideast.
- American Vulgar: The Politics of Manipulation Versus the Culture of Awareness
Robert Grudin, Ph.D., author
October 3, 2006 - Amy Schmid, PhD, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program
- An Abstract Decision Procedure for Algebraic Data Types
Clark Barrett, Ph.D., New York University
November 6, 2006 - An Axiomatic Approach to Ranking Systems
Moshe Tennenholtz, professor, Industrial Engineering and Management, Technion
February 15, 2007 - An Economic Perspective and a Legal Perspective
Lecture given by Ronald Mitchell.
- An Ecophilosophical Perspective and a Political Perspective
Lecture given by Ronald Mitchell.
- An Era Remembered, Part 1
Reflections on the era of the birth of the Internet. - An Era Remembered, Part 2
Reflections on the era of the birth of the Internet. - An Ethic for the New Global Economy
- An Evening with Isabel Allende
- An Evolution in Supercomputing: System X at Virginia Tech
A look at construction of the world's fastest university supercomputer.
- An Examination of User Behaviour During Web Information Tasks
Melanie Kellar, recently completed PhD, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University
April 17, 2007 - An In-Depth Look at Teachers
School Talk host Nadjia Varney interviews George Mason Professor Gary Galluzzo on numerous subjects related to education.
- An Interface to Support Multi-faceted Information Seeking and Targeted Relevance Feedback
David Harper, research professor, School of Computing, The Robert Gordon University
April 12, 2006
- An Introduction to Chapel: Cray Cascade
- An Introduction to Islam
A discussion of the Islamic religion.
- An Introduction to Venture Capital
- An Overview of Recent CMU Research on Model-Based Face Processing
- An Unknown History of Science in America at The Franklin Institute
UPenn presents a symposium on the Franklin Institute Awards Case Files which contain resources about the history and nature of science and technology. - An Unquiet Mind: Personal Reflections on Manic-Depressive Illness
Personal perspective on mental illness.
- Analysis of a Mess: Schools, Computers, Training, and Workforce Development in the Digital Economy
- Analysis of Multiagent Teams using Distributed POMDPs
Ranjit Nair, Ph.D. candidate, University of Southern California
May 27, 2004
- Analyzing Metabolomics Data for Automated Prediction of Underlying Biological Mechanisms
Gultekin Ozsoyoglu, professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Case Western Reserve University
July 17, 2008 - Analyzing Mobile Ad Hoc Network Protocols via Probabilistic Model Checking
Marta Kwiatkowska, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham; Midlands e-Science Centre of Excellence in Modelling and Analysis of Large Complex Systems
April 26, 2005
- Anansi Boys and Mirrormask
Neil Gaiman, author
October 4, 2005
- Anchor Institutions
Johns Hopkins helps demonstrate how anchor institutions play a key role in restoring connections and hope to America's neighborhoods.
- And the Beat Goes On - Advances in Cardiac Care, Part 1
The latest advancements in heart care. - And the Beat Goes On - Advances in Cardiac Care, Part 2
The latest advancements in heart care. - Andrea Young, "Life Lessons My Mother Taught Me"
Interview with author Andrea Young.
- Angioplasty and Stenting
Angioplasty and stenting for acute myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death.
- Angiotensin AT2 Receptors
The emerging role of angiotensin AT2 receptors in cardiovascular and kidney function. - Animals and the Expedition - The Buffalo
- Animating Human Motion
Discussion on control algorithms.
- Anne Kiremidjian - Professor of Civil Engineering
- Annika Andrews, Northwest Hospital
Annika Andrews of Northwest Hospital
- Annual Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Commemoration at the University of Virginia
Dr. Rev. Albert Paul Brinson discusses his involvement with the civil rights movement in Georgia and across the South. UVA Newsmakers is produced by the University of Virginia.
- Anomalous Diffusion and Polya Recurrence
Domokos Szász, Mathematical Institute of the Budapest, University of Technology
June 16, 2004
- Anomaly Detection in Large Networks using Approximation Techniques
Nina Taft, Senior Research Scientist, Intel Research Berkeley
10/1/2007 - Anonymity in Peer-to-Peer Systems
Nikita Borisov, Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley
May 2, 2005
- Another Book Peace
- Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery
Advancing techniques of anterior neck surgery shows improving patient outcomes.
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery
New treatment options and surgical techniques available for ACL knee injuries.
- Anticipating The Unexpected: Campus Security, Emergency Response & Crisis Management
Find out what is needed to prepare college campuses for emergencies, from natural disasters to school shootings. - Antiretroviral Therapy: Principles and Practice and Common Toxicities and Drug-Drug Interactions Associated with the use of Antiretroviral Toxicities
- AOP for Distributed and Concurrent Applications
Mario Suedholt, Ph.D., associated professor, Computer Science, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, France
October 30, 2006 - Aortic Surgical Treatment: Marfan Syndrome
Unique heart defect is discussed.
- Applications of Approximate Inference Techniques for Optimal Design in Self-Assembly and Automated Programming
Vladimir Jojic, Ph.D. candidate, Computer Science, University of Toronto
March 22, 2006 - Applications of First-Order Integer Arithmetic to the Verification of Programs with Lists
Radu Iosif, Ph.D., French National Research Center (CNRS); full-time researcher, Verimag laboratory (Grenoble, France)
August 22, 2006 - Applied Geometry
Optimized geometric approximations of 3-D surfaces.
- Applied Nonparametric Bayes and Statistical Machine Learning
Michael Jordan, University of California, Berkeley
March 29, 2005
- Applying Data Mining Techniques to Computer Systems
Zhenmin Li, Ph.D. candidate, Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
March 9, 2006 - Apprenticeship Learning for Robotic Control
Problems in robotics can be addressed in the apprenticeship learning setting. - Appropriate Technology in Health
Engineering new technologies for delivering health care.
- Approximability of the Unique Coverage Problem
Mohammad R. Salavatipour, Ph.D., Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta
August 18, 2005
- Approximate Inference Techniques for Identity Uncertainty
Hanna Pasula, Ph.D., research associate, Computer Science, University of Washington
July 6, 2006 - Approximate Replication
TRAPP, the new framework for data replication.
- Approximation Algorithms for Discrete Stochastic Optimization Problems
David Shmoys, Professor of Operations Research and Information Engineering as well as of Computer Science, Cornell University
1/17/2008 - Approximation Algorithms for Embedding with Extra Information and Ordinal Relaxation
Erik Demaine, assistant professor, computer science, MIT
August 26, 2004
- Approximation Algorithms for some Clustering and Classification Problems
- Approximation Algorithms for Unique Games
Yury Makarychev, graduate student, Princeton University
January 31, 2007 - April Katz - Printmaker
Interview with printmaker April Katz.
- Aquatic Macroinvertebrates
Professor Reese Voshell explores common North American freshwater invertebrates.
- Arab News Media
Journalists discuss news coverage in the Middle East.
- Arab Women Speak Out: Short
Self-empowered Arab women.
- Arab Women Speak Out: Strategies for Self Empowerment
Documentary of empowerment program for Arab women.
- Archaeology and Wine Production
A visit to an archaeological dig and to a vineyard in Western Maryland.
- Architectural Redesign for Internet Protocols
The clean-slate approach necessary to build the Internet for the next century.
- Arctic Region Supercomputer Center
The University of Alaska features explanations and demonstrations of the multiple uses of the Supercomputer Center to study the earth.
- Are Aspects Really Needed For Aspect-Oriented Programming?
Kevin Sullivan, associate professor, VEF Faculty Fellow, Computer Science, University of Virginia
May 6, 2005
- Are Children Overmedicated?
- Are Cities for the Birds?
Learn about recent ecological research in the Seattle area determining which birds benefit from and which are extinguished by urbanization.
- Are Journalists Ethically Challenged? Plagiarism and Fabrication
- Are the Media Colorblind?
UM students address diversity in the newsroom.
- Are We Packaging Sunlight From Cucumbers?
Dr. David L. Evans talks about the value and importance of basic research and the history of Smithsonian Institution. - Are You Ready to Succeed?: Unconventional Strategies to Achieving Personal Mastery in Business and Life
Dr. Srikumar Rao, Louis and Johanna Vorzimer professor, Marketing, C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University; visiting professor, London Business School; adjunct professor, Columbia Business School
May 25, 2006 - Army Nurses in Combat Boots: The Evolution of the Deployment Experience
Renowned nurse historian and retired Army Colonel Mary T. Sarnecky describes the evolvement of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps.
- Arnold Mesches - History Painter
History painter Arnold Mesches.
- Art-Based Modeling for Computer Graphics
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization
Surgeon and patient discuss arthroscopic shoulder stabilization procedure and outcome.
- Arts & Media
An exploration of the intersection between fine arts and technology. - Arts, Artists and the Expedition
A journey into the studio of painter Gary Lucy to find out what it means to be a 'painter.'
- Asian American Entrepreneurs
- ASM Models using AsmL
Changes in software development.
- ASM View of Abstract Cryptography
Davor Runje
January 25, 2005
- Aspect.NET - An Aspect-Oriented Programming Tool for .NET
- Assertion-driven Error Recovery
Sarfraz Khurshid, assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Texas at Austin
June 23, 2008 - Assessment and Outcomes, 2008, New Mandates, Technologies & Opportunities
What lies ahead for the future of the American educational system? A panel of experts in the field explore this hot topic. - Assisted Cognition
Computer systems that enhance human cognition tasks.
- Assistive/Special Education Technology
School Talk host Nadjia Varney speaks with GMU Professor Michael M. Behrmann about the definition of Assistive/Special Education Technology. - Association of Space Explorers’ Planetary Congress
Join in as astronauts and cosmonauts from Europe, Russia, Canada, Japan and the U.S. discuss their countries’ space programs, and talk about the effects of space travel on human health. - Astronomical Observatory: A Tour From the Kitt Peak National Observatory
Yale University astronomy professor Charles Bailyn gives a guided tour of the two research telescopes operated by the WIYN Consortium at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona. - Astronomy from the Edge of Space
Join rocket scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison as they describe investigations into the invisible light of the universe. Working at the university’s space astronomy lab, they created a device to orient spacecraft with great accuracy. - Asymptotic Enumeration of Spanning Trees via Traces and Random Walks
Russell Lyons, Indiana University
May 24, 2004
- Atlantic Hurricanes: Understanding the 21st Century's New Threat
A dynamic presentation on the development and evolution of hurricanes. - Atomics for a Real-time Virtual Machine
Jan Vitek, Purdue University
January 24, 2006
- Atrial Fibrillation: A Surgical Perspective
Dr. Gabriel Aldea outlines the latest in surgical techniques to repair the irregular rhythms, rapid heart beats, blood clots and ineffective heart muscle contractions.
- Attack-Resistant Algorithms for Massive Networks
Jared Saia, Ph.D., assistant professor, University of New Mexico
August 14, 2006 - Attacks On and From P2P File-Sharing Systems
Keith Ross, Ph.D., Leonard J. Shustek Chair professor, Computer Science, Polytechnic University
September 1, 2006 - Attribute-Based Security and Messaging
Carl Gunter, Head, Systems and Networking Area, Department of Computer Science, UIUC - Austronesian Expansion: Social, Linguistic and Genetic Networks
Better understanding the people of Austronesia through science. - Autism: New Advances in Understanding and Treatment
Geraldine Dawson discusses autism.
- Autobiography as Farewell: Stephan Zweig and Sarah Kofman
Modern Jewish writers analyzed.
- Automated Assume-Guarantee Verification
Corina Pãsãreanu, Ph.D., research scientist, NASA Ames Research Center, Robust Software Engineering Group
July 21, 2008 - Automated Reconstruction of 3D City Models from Laser S
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