18-847F: Schedule
Tentative Course Calendar
Date | Day | Seminar Topic | Speaker | Slides |
August | ||||
28 |
Mon. |
No Class |
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30 |
Wed. |
Intro and Logistics |
Gauri Joshi |
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September | ||||
4 |
Mon. |
Labor Day; No Classes |
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6 |
Wed. |
Overview of Cloud Computing and Storage |
Gauri Joshi |
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11 |
Mon. |
Scheduling for Parallel Computing Task Assignment Policies |
Daniel Martin Jianyu Wang |
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13 |
Wed. |
MapReduce Tail at Scale |
Samarth Gupta Evans Hauser |
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18 |
Mon. |
Spark Sparrow |
Souptik Sen Youzi Wu |
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20 |
Wed. |
Aaron Harlap Andrew Chung |
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25 |
Mon. |
Ankur Mallick Shijie Wu |
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27 |
Wed. |
Guest Lecture: Cloud Spot Markets |
Prof. Carlee Joe-Wong | |
October | ||||
2 |
Mon. |
Evans Hauser Sai Bhargav |
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4 |
Wed. |
Oyku Han Youzi Wu |
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9 |
Mon. |
Guest Lecture: Hitchhiker codes in Distributed Storage, EC-Cache |
Prof. Rashmi Vinayak | |
11 |
Wed. |
Samarth Gupta Pariskshit Dutt |
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16 |
Mon. |
Swetha Mandava Pariskshit Dutt |
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18 |
Wed. |
Guest Lecture: Short-Dot Coded Computation |
Sanghamitra Dutta | |
23 |
Mon. |
No class |
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25 |
Wed. |
Overview of ML Infrastructure |
Gauri Joshi |
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30 |
Mon. |
Survey of SGD methods |
Oyku Han Daniel Martin |
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November | ||||
1 |
Wed. |
Distributed Deep Learning |
Souptik Sen Swetha Mandava |
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6 |
Mon. |
Shijie Wu Andrew Chung |
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8 |
Wed. |
Aaron Harlap Jianyu Wang |
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13 |
Mon. |
Ankur Mallick Sai Bhargav |
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15 |
Wed. |
Guest Lecture: Learning from the Crowd |
Prof. Nihar Shah | |
20 |
Mon |
Deep Reinforcement Learning |
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22 |
Wed. |
Thanksgiving break; no classes |
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27 |
Mon. |
No Class |
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29 |
Wed. |
Project Office Hours: CIC 4105 |
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December | ||||
4 |
Mon. |
Project Presentations |
Aaron Harlap Andrew Chung Evans, Swetha, Daniel Sai Bhargav, Oyku |
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6 |
Wed. |
Project Presentations |
Souptik Sen Shijie, Jianyu Ankur, Samarth Pariskshit Dutt Youzi Wu |
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8 |
Fri |
Project Reports Due |