On Thursday (December 16) at 0300EST (0800GMT) the main CS server quark will be rebooted to apply critical security patches to the operating system. This should take no more than half an hour to accomplish, and no reprecussions are expected.
The CS Department will be holding its semesterly Colloquium on Saturday, the 11th of December, from 12:30 - 3:00. This year's seniors will present projects and refreshments in Dennis 220.
Stuart Taylor - Where Cash and Technology Meet: The Development of Electronic Commerce
Greg Sandstrom - A Parallel Extension of Earley's Parsing Algorithm
Abe Davis - Computer Aided Psychological Experimentation
Nate Bell - Preferential Interaction in Iterated Prisoners' Dilemma