CENotes /
20110207
CE biweekly no-meeting (due to Waliullah's defense)
Feb 7, 2011
Personnel
- Vinay Jethava (CS) and our own Bhavishya Goel will be CSE's entries into the Google stipend competition
- Ad posting notwithstanding, no acceptable candidates for Computer Security postdoc
- Several good PhD candidates though
- Jan Bosch will join SE at end of March as co-director of Software Center
- Finishing up at Intuit while starting up here
- Devdatt Dubashi (CS) will be on part-time sabbatical; replacement sought
Department issues
- Guidelines will be prepared for how much to spend on meals w/ guests
- Accounting: End-of-year report for 2010 complete.
- CE: -580' (but still 4M in accumulated profits).
FoAss recruitment
- The saga continues.
- After long discussion, agreed on following:
- NS: Cyberphysical systems (with emphasis on security);
- CS: Machine learning;
- ST: will be back with proposal;
- SE: will look to open position at Chalmers or at GU if better fundingwise; topic will be general SE or software architectures if more particular.
AOI
- iPad and Kindle still available for test
- Reservation list on the CSE Wiki