| Date | About Speaker and the Talk | When and Where | 
| Monday 
 Jan 10 More Details  | 
James W. Hong
 Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH, Korea Recent R&D Activities on Web-based Network and Systems Management  | 
EGRC 136
 11:00 AM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 Jan 20 More Details  | 
Franc Brglez 
 Computer Science, NCSU Evaluating the Performance of Heuristics for NP-hard Problems: Are We Ready for a New Treatment?  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (reception) 4:00 PM (talk)  | 
| Friday 
 Feb 4 More Details  | 
Bin Wang 
 Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University Quality of Service Extension to Core-based Multicast Routing Protocols  | 
EGRC 246 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 Feb 10 More Details  | 
Matthias Stallmann 
 Computer Science, NCSU Heuristics and Experimental Design for Bigraph Crossing Number Minimization  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (reception) 4:00 PM (talk)  | 
| Friday 
 Feb 18 More Details  | 
Saswati Sarkar 
 Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland Fairness and Congestion Control in Multirate Multicast Networks  | 
EGRC 246 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 Feb 24 More Details  | 
Donald L. Bitzer
 Distinguished University Research Professor, Computer Science, NCSU The Magic of the Flat AC Plasma Display Panel  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (reception) 4:00 PM (talk)  | 
| Wednesday 
 Mar 22 More Details  | 
Surendar Chandra
 Computer Science, Duke University Quality Aware Transcoding: An Application Level Technique to Dynamically Manage Wide-Area Resources  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 Mar 23 More Details  | 
Jiawei Han
 School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada Mining Frequent Patterns Without Candidate Generation  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 Mar 30 More Details  | 
Robert St. Amant
 Computer Science, NCSU Ibots: Perception and Action in the User Interface  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (reception) 4:00 PM (talk)  | 
| Tuesday 
 Apr 11 More Details  | 
Laurie Williams
 Computer Science, University of Utah The Collaborative Software Process  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Wednesday 
 May 3 More Details  | 
Richard O. Holcomb
 Chairman of the Board, HAHT Software A Tale of Two Companies: Lessons Learned and Forgotten  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Wednesday 
 May 31 More Details  | 
Ruth E. Anderson
 Computer Science, University of Washington Cascaded Execution: Speeding Up Unparallelized Execution on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors  | 
Withers 402A 
 3:30 PM (talk)  | 
| Thursday 
 June 29 More Details  | 
Krishna M. Sivalingam
 School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Washington State University, Pullman Design and Analysis of WDM Aware Weight Functions for Shortest Path Algorithms  | 
 246 EGRC,  Centennial Campus 3:30 PM (talk)  |