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====== Contact List ====== | ====== Contact List ====== | ||
+ | Welcome to the department! We know that in your decision process you will probably have many questions about all aspects of life in graduate school. The list below contains a bunch of possible queries you might have. We encourage you to ask about anything from the list, and initiate contact with us here at GRACS. The list is by no means exhaustive -- so if you're thinking about something that isn't exactly there, please send us a line. We at GRACS or someone from the CS department will be more than happy to answer these. | ||
- | Welcome to the department! We know that in your decision process you will probably have many questions about all aspects of life in graduate school. We created a list, broken down by topic, of people who would be happy to share their experiences of the past several years. | + | **We answer your questions at //gracs// [bad, bad web-bot -- no spam //@//]// cs.utexas.edu//.** |
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- | Feel free to drop any of us a line! Email addresses are listed after each name, all addresses are //@cs.utexas.edu//. If you have any questions on issues that are not covered here, or that are too general for this list, please contact David Chen (//dlcc//), Brad Knox (//bradknox//), David Kitchin (//dkitchin//). | + | |
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===== Research areas ===== | ===== Research areas ===== | ||
==== Artificial Intelligence ==== | ==== Artificial Intelligence ==== | ||
- | * **Computational Neuroscience** Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Austin Waters (//austin//) | + | * Computational Neuroscience |
- | * **Cognitive Science** Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//), Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Austin Waters (//austin//) | + | * Cognitive Science |
- | * **Machine Perception** Austin Waters (Vision and Hearing) (//austin//) | + | * Machine Perception |
- | * **Knowledge Representation** Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//) | + | * Knowledge Representation |
- | * **Logic and Reasoning** Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Logic and Reasoning |
- | * **Machine Learning** Shimon Whiteson (//shimon//), Nick Jong (//nkj//), Austin Waters (//austin//), Rohit Kate (//rjkate//) | + | * Machine Learning |
- | * **Natural Language Processing** Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), Rohit Kate (//rjkate//) | + | * Natural Language Processing |
- | * **Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms** Shimon Whiteson (//shimon//), Austin Waters (//austin//) | + | * Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms |
- | * **Robotics** Brad Knox (//bradknox//) | + | * Robotics |
- | ==== Computational Biology ==== | + | |
- | * Serita Nelesen (//serita//) | + | |
- | ==== Graphics and Visualization ==== | + | |
- | * Peter Djeu (//djeu//) | + | |
- | ==== High Performance Computing ==== | + | |
- | * David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | |
==== Systems ==== | ==== Systems ==== | ||
- | * **Architecture** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Architecture |
- | * **Compilers** Adam Brown (//abrown//), Michael Bond (//mikebond//), Walter Chang (//walter//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//) | + | * Compilers |
- | * **Programming Languages** David Kitchin (//dkitchin//), Ian Wehrman (//iwehrman//) | + | * Programming Languages |
- | * **Distributed Computing** Allen Clement (//aclement//) | + | * Distributed Computing |
- | * **Operating Systems** Walter Chang (//walter//), Allen Clement (//aclement//), Don Porter (//porterde//) | + | * Operating Systems |
- | * **Networking** Mikie Han (Wireless and wired) (//hanmi2//) | + | * Networking |
- | * **Security** Walter Chang (//walter//), Arvind Narayanan (//arvindn//) | + | * Security |
==== Theory ==== | ==== Theory ==== | ||
- | * **Complexity Theory** Anup Rao (//arao//) | + | * Complexity Theory |
- | * **Automatic Theorem Proving** John Erickson (//jderick//), Ian Wehrman (//iwehrman//) | + | * Automatic Theorem Proving |
- | * **Formal Methods** John Erickson (//jderick//), Srinivas Nedunuri (//nedunuri//), Ian Wehrman (//iwehrman//), Serita Nelesen (//serita//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Formal Methods |
- | * **Cryptography Arvind Narayanan (//arvindn//) | + | * Cryptography |
+ | ==== Other areas ==== | ||
+ | * Computational Biology | ||
+ | * Graphics and Visualization | ||
+ | * High Performance Computing | ||
===== General issues ===== | ===== General issues ===== | ||
- | * **Coming in the PhD program with a Master's degree** Richard Chang (//rchang//) | + | * Coming in the PhD program with a Master's degree |
- | * **Coming back to grad school after several years out of school** Adam Brown (//abrown//), Srinivas Nedunuri (//nedunuri//), Don Porter (//porterde//), Sudipta Chatterjee (//sudipta//) | + | * Coming back to grad school after several years out of school |
- | * **Undergrad degree in a field other than CS** Brad Knox (//bradknox//), David Rager (//ragerdl//), Todd Hester (//todd//) | + | * Undergrad degree in a field other than CS |
- | * **TA issues** Shimon Whiteson (//shimon//), Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), Brad Knox (//bradknox//), Rohit Kate (//rjkate//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//), Don Porter (//porterde//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * TA issues |
- | * **Choosing an advisor** Shimon Whiteson (//shimon//), Rohit Kate (//rjkate//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Choosing an advisor |
- | * **Getting a Master's in a PhD program** Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//), Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Getting a Master's in a PhD program |
===== Special interest ===== | ===== Special interest ===== | ||
- | ==== Women's issues ==== | + | * Women's issues |
- | * Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), Serita Nelesen (//serita//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//) | + | * Religious issues |
- | ==== Religious issues ==== | + | * Married life |
- | * **Christian** Mikie Han (finding Internation/American/Korean church or Christian group) (//hanmi2//), Mario Guajardo (Protestant) (//guajardo//), Serita Nelesen (//serita//), Don Porter (//porterde//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Going to grad school with children |
- | * **Hindu** Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Sudipta Chatterjee (//sudipta//) | + | * Cross-Cultural issues |
- | ==== Married life ==== | + | ===== Non-school related ===== |
- | * John Erickson (//jderick//), Adam Brown (//abrown//), Don Porter (//porterde//) | + | * Living without a car |
- | ==== Going to grad school with children ==== | + | * Buying a house or a condo |
- | * Adam Brown (//abrown//) | + | * Vegetarian/vegan |
- | ==== Cross-Cultural issues ==== | + | * Fine Dining |
- | * **Indian** Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Sudipta Chatterjee (//sudipta//) | + | * Fine wines |
- | * **Korean** Mikie Han (Where to get authentic Korean food!) (//hanmi2//) | + | * Cultural life |
- | * **Latin America** Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//) | + | * Art |
- | ====== Non-school related ====== | + | * Theater |
- | ===== Living without a car ===== | + | * Cinema |
- | * Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//), Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Brad Knox (But with a scooter) (//bradknox//), Walter Chang (//walter//), David Kitchin (//dkitchin//) | + | * Live music |
- | ===== Buying a house or a condo ===== | + | * Sports and outdoor recreation |
- | * Adam Brown (//abrown//), Don Porter (//porterde//) | + | * Ballroom dancing |
- | ===== Vegetarian/vegan ===== | + | * Biking |
- | * Manish Saggar (//mishu//), Nick Jong (//nkj//), Walter Chang (//walter//), David Kitchin (//dkitchin//) | + | * General fitness and UT facilities |
- | ===== Fine Dining ===== | + | * Hiking and camping |
- | * Walter Chang (//walter//) | + | ==== Intramural sports ==== |
- | ===== Fine wines ===== | + | * Kickball |
- | * Walter Chang (//walter//) | + | * Martial Arts |
- | ===== Cultural life ===== | + | * Power lifting and body building |
- | * **Art** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Racquetball |
- | * **Theater** Walter Chang (//walter//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Rock climbing |
- | * **Cinema** Austin Waters (//austin//), Michael Bond (//mikebond//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Running |
- | * **Live music** Austin Waters (//austin//), Srinivas Nedunuri (Austin music, eg Continental, Hole in the Wall , Egos, Opal Divines, etc) (//nedunuri//), Brad Knox (Rock/indie/alternative) (//bradknox//), Walter Chang (classical) (//walter//) | + | * Soccer |
- | ===== Sports and outdoor recreation ===== | + | * Squash |
- | * **Ballroom dancing** Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Swimming |
- | * **Biking** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Table tennis |
- | * **General fitness and UT facilities** Yuliya Lierler (//yuliya//), Michael Bond (//mikebond//) | + | * Tennis |
- | * **Hiking and camping** Brad Knox (//bradknox//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Ultimate frisbee |
- | * **Intramural sports** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | * Visiting State and National parks |
- | * **Kickball** Todd Hester (//todd//) | + | * Dog parks in Austin |
- | * **Martial Arts** Walter Chang (kendo/fencing) (//walter//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//) | + | |
- | * **Power lifting and body building** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | |
- | * **Racquetball ** Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//) | + | |
- | * **Rock climbing** Brad Knox (//bradknox//) | + | |
- | * **Running** Nick Jong (//nkj//), Richard Chang (//rchang//), Michael Bond (//mikebond//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//) | + | |
- | * **Soccer** John Erickson (//jderick//), Michael Bond (//mikebond//), David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | |
- | * **Squash** Anup Rao (//arao//), Mario Guajardo (//guajardo//) | + | |
- | * **Swimming** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | |
- | * **Table tennis** Arvind Narayanan (//arvindn//) | + | |
- | * **Tennis** Rohit Kate (//rjkate//), Jenn Sartor (//jbsartor//) | + | |
- | * **Ultimate frisbee** Brad Knox (//bradknox//) | + | |
- | * **Visiting State and National parks** David Rager (//ragerdl//) | + | |