Assignment 2
In class exercise - Due: Tues, 2/13 by 3:45 PM
Part 1 - The Voting Problem
- Which center and lab at UMBC is working on the voting problem ?
- What do you think will be the topic of the talk ?
- Who do you think will present the material ?
Part 2 - Sources of Information
Use the list of references from Sandor's StreetSmart paper
to begin investigating sources of information.
His paper has a lot of sources, some of which are standard
for this discipline.
- What is the ACM ?
- What does the acronym "SIG" represent ?
- List the current ACM SIGs and give the topic to which each corresponds.
Hint: There are a lot.
- What is IEEE, which is pronounced I triple E ?
- What is IEEE Transactions ?
Part 3 - Conferences
- Where is SIGIR holding their conference this year ?
When is it being held ?
- Where is SIGGRAPH holding their conference this year ?
When is it being held ?
- Where is SIGMOD holding their conference this year ?
When is it being held ?
Tuesday, 13-Feb-2007 13:45:04 EST
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