Google Tech Talks
January, 17 2008
ABSTRACT
Team Cornell was one of six teams to complete the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge, completing over 55 miles of autonomous driving in an urban environment in approximately seven hours, including competition stops. The competition included many urban driving scenarios such as staying in a lane, merging into traffic, passing, intersections, parking, [...]
Google Tech Talk
January 21, 2010
ABSTRACT
Presented by John McCann.
We tend to think of digital imaging and the tools of Photoshop(TM) as a new phenomenon in imaging. We are also familiar with multiple-exposure HDR techniques intended to capture a wider range of scene information, than conventional film photography. We know about tone-scale adjustments to make [...]
Google Tech Talk
December 7, 2009
ABSTRACT
CMake/CPack/CTest/CDash Open Source Tools to Build Test and Deploy C++ Software, presented by Bill Hoffman.
CMake has been in development since 1999, and has been used on several large open source projects such as ITK, VTK, ParaView, VXL, Trilinos and CMake itself. Further, KDE, one of the largest OSS projects has adopted [...]
Google Tech Talks
May 15, 2008
ABSTRACT
Severe flood disasters may frequently occur in near future because global warming will change the flood risk. To prepare the disaster, we propose global flood simulation software which simulates flood flow in
short time on an earth viewer (i.e., global geographical information system). User can edit a flood scenario such as the [...]
Google Tech Talks
June, 9 2008
ABSTRACT
Presented by
Andrew B. Whinston
Center for Research in Electronic Commerce
Mccombs School of Business
The University of Texas at Austin
Based on a joint research with Jianqing Chen and De Liu
Abstract:
Internet-based advertising continues to increase in importance. Internet advertising providers such as Google and Yahoo! allocate their advertising resources using a novel form of [...]
Google Tech Talk
October 23, 2009
ABSTRACT
Presented by Daniel Gruhl.
Currently, data analytics technology is in high demand as people try to extract as much value as possible from their most valuable resource – the information around them, whether in their organizations or freely and publicly available. Unfortunately, though many data analytics efforts are focused a particularly interesting [...]
Google Tech Talks
October 31, 2008
ABSTRACT
In knowledge-based information retrieval, search engines consult external sources of knowledge ontologies, taxonomies, thesauri, glossaries, gazeteers to help process the documents they encounter and the requests they receive. The idea is old, obvious, and compelling but results have been singularly unimpressive. The best performing and most widely used search systems are [...]
Google Tech Talks
October 31, 2008
ABSTRACT
In knowledge-based information retrieval, search engines consult external sources of knowledge ontologies, taxonomies, thesauri, glossaries, gazeteers to help process the documents they encounter and the requests they receive. The idea is old, obvious, and compelling but results have been singularly unimpressive. The best performing and most widely used search systems are [...]
Google Tech Talks
October, 23 2007
ABSTRACT
For most of us who work on the Internet, the Web is all we have ever really known. It’s almost impossible to imagine a world without browsers, URLs and HTTP. But in the years leading up to Tim Berners-Lee’s world-changing invention, a few visionary information scientists were exploring alternative systems that [...]
Google Tech Talks
October, 23 2007
ABSTRACT
For most of us who work on the Internet, the Web is all we have ever really known. It’s almost impossible to imagine a world without browsers, URLs and HTTP. But in the years leading up to Tim Berners-Lee’s world-changing invention, a few visionary information scientists were exploring alternative systems that [...]
