Computer Science

Previous Computing Seminars: 2010's

Fall 2012

Thu. Sep. 13 Drew Spickes
Datatronics Corporation
Practical LINQ
Fri. Sep. 14 Conor Kirkman Code Clones
Fri. Sep. 21 Kaleb Lape Applying Knuth's Algorithm X to Sudoku Solving
Fri. Sep. 28 Dr. Fortune Mhlanga
Lipscomb University
Preparing Today's and Tomorrow's Tech Workforce Through Christian Higher Ed
Thu. Oct. 11 David Mitchell
Logos Bible Software
Learning Techniques for Scaling Web Sites and Teams
Fri. Oct. 12 Gary Torres CoffeeScript
Fri. Oct. 19 Ethan Adkisson OPA: Web Programming for the Cloud
Fri. Oct. 26 Andrew Larsen Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), a Family of Encryption Algorithms
Fri. Nov. 2 Elizabeth Phillips Alice
Fri. Nov. 9 Dustin Howell Inversion of Control
Thu. Nov. 15 Matt Lee
PotomacFusion
Developing for Security


Spring 2012

Thu. Feb. 9 Denny Williford
ABC Financial
How to Write Good and Bad Code and Why it Matters
Fri. Feb. 10 Dana Steil
Computing Faculty
Spatial Indexes
Thu. Feb. 16 David Mitchell
Logos Bible Software
Overview of Logos Technologies and Architectures
Fri. Feb. 17 Chad Hale Facial Recognition
Fri. Feb. 24 Branden Paugh The R Language
Fri. Mar. 2 Alberto de Pena The Dart Language
Thu. Mar. 15 Logan McLain & Kerry Jenkins
Datatronics
Software Development Interviews
Fri. Mar. 16 Rebekah Hayes COBOL
Thu. Mar. 22 Jose Lozano Cloud Computing
Fri. Mar. 23 Kevin Flatt Network Routing Protocols
Fri. Mar. 30 Alex Avance Using Web Services in Android Development
Tue. Apr. 3 David Duke
Harding alumni
Making Safe Decisions for Diabetics using Noisy Data
Fri. Apr. 6 Robert Dennis QML
Thu. Apr. 12 Joel Neely
FedEx Services
Objects to Patterns to Functions
Fri. Apr. 13 Alex Yang .NET Entity Framework & LINQ
Fri. Apr. 20 Allen Cochran C++ 11 Standard
Fri. Apr. 27 Christian Aguirre Push Technology


Fall 2011

Fri. Sep. 23 Charlene Nutt Digital Libraries
Fri. Sep. 30 Patrick Darbee Home Automation Software
Thu. Oct. 6 Logan McLain
Datatronics
The .NET Web Stack
Fri. Oct. 7 Nathan Gleaves Database Parallelization
Fri. Oct. 21 Regis Ngaboyisonga The Semantic Web
Thu. Oct. 27 Nathan Hourt Data Compression
Fri. Oct. 28 Griffin Howard Lua Programming Language
Fri. Nov. 4 Richard Schneider Solving Substitution Ciphers
Thu. Nov. 10 B.J. Hardage
Rural Sourcing, Inc.
Grails: Groovy on Rails (No, this isn't Soul Train)
Thu. Nov. 17 Elijah Manor
Senior Architect at appendTo
Javascript Programming Tips
Fri. Nov. 18 Vivens Ndatinya Persistent YouTube Links

Spring 2011

Thu. Feb. 17 Weston Castleberg The Distributed Tree Search
Fri. Feb. 18 Benjamin Hale Detecting Software Plagiarism
Thu. Feb. 24 Stephen Fierbaugh
Director of IT, Pioneer Bible Translators
Technology in the Developing World
Fri. Feb. 25 Ryan Taylor Programming Windows Phone 7
Thu. Mar. 3 B.J. Hardage
Rural Sourcing, Inc.
Java Business Application Development:
A Chameleon's Trade
Fri. Mar. 4
Keith Perry
Associate Vice President & Deputy CIO,
Univ of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
How Computer Science is Shaping Medicine
Fri. Mar. 11 Ben Pschierl Focused Web Crawling
Fri. Mar. 25 Daniel Benskin Crowdsourcing
Fri. Apr. 1 Mark Perreault HTML5
Fri. Apr. 8 Kyle Weaver Hacking the Kinect
Fri. Apr. 15 Daniel Tate Recommender Systems
Fri. Apr. 22 Jeff Ruhl Real-Time Game Networking
Thu. Apr. 28 David Easter
Senior Instructional Development Specialist,
FedEx TechOps Training
Be The Bridge: Things They Should've Told Me or Maybe I Just Wasn't Listening

Fall 2010

Fri. Sep. 17 Rae Melton Silverlight
Fri. Sept. 24 Misael Cojtin Digital Preservation
Fri. Oct. 1 Bryce Dickerson Privacy in a Networked World
Thu. Oct. 7 Kerry Jenkins
Data-Tronics
Threading in Business Applications
Fri. Oct. 8
Nate Willingham The F# Programming Language
Fri. Oct. 15 Jordan Powell
Custom Credit Systems
Thriving as a Programmer
Fri. Oct. 29 Paul Sherrod The Flex Programming Language
Thu. Nov. 4 Chris Leach &
Brent Walker
Developing a Physics Engine
Photoshop Plugin Development
Fri. Nov. 5 Kent Sheldon Animating Photorealistic Humans
Thu. Nov. 11 Juan Quema &
Joseph Miller
CAPTCHAs
Ruby on Rails
Fri. Nov. 12 Adam Smith Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)
Thu. Nov. 18 Dana Steil
CS Faculty
HUB-CAPS Student Worker Activity Reports
Fri. Nov. 19 Ryan Parent The Go Programming Language
Fri. Dec. 3 Seth Ringling Wiihabilitation

Spring 2010

Thu. Jan. 21 Gabriel Foust
CS Faculty
Object Oriented Programming with JavaScript
Fri. Feb. 5 Kaley Crum Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange
Fri. Feb. 12 Nathan Wilhelm Web Browser Security
Fri. Feb. 19 Marshall Lilly Application Development for the BlackBerry
Thu. Feb. 25
Gabriel Foust
CS Faculty
Object Oriented Programming with Perl
Fri. Mar. 5 Scott Herring Quantum Computing
Fri. Mar. 19 Logan McLain Panda 3D
Fri. Mar. 26 Robert Montgomery Maya Plugin Development using MEL script and Python
Fri. Apr. 2 Tyler Conn Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

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