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"An Interactive Software Engineering Tool" paper

Description:
Scan of a portion of "An Interactive Software Engineering Tool for Memory Management and User Program Evaluation." This paper was written by Wolfgang Millbrandt and …
Year:
1974
Subject:
Software Engineering
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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(Virtual) Undergrad Research Symposium

Description:
The MURA's held a virtual undergrad research symposium to celebrate undergrad research during the pandemic!
Year:
2021
Subject:
Undergraduate Students
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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1982 Brown Daily Herald Article: "Computers no longer domain of scientists"

Description:
This article from 1982 describes the multidisciplinary potential of CS.
Year:
1982
Subject:
Faculty
Undergraduate Students
Master's Students
PhD Students
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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1982-12-15 Brown Daily Herald Article About Restricting CS Course Enrollment

Description:
An article about the first time that Brown CS course enrollment was capped.
Year:
1982
Subject:
Andries van Dam
Undergraduate Students
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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2005 Andy van Dam reunion attendees

Description:
Photo of attendees at a reunion of Prof. Andy van Dam's students in 2005. Left to right: George Stabler, Dotsie Noren Millbrandt, Wolfgang Millbrandt.
Year:
2005
Subject:
Andries van Dam
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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2005 Andy van Dam reunion attendees #2

Description:
Photo of attendees at a reunion of Prof. Andy van Dam's students in 2005. Left to right: George Stabler, Rick Harrington.
Year:
2005
Subject:
Andries van Dam
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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20th IPP symposium photos

Description:
Photos from the 20th Industry Partners Program (IPP) symposium in 1997. The Computer Science department seeks industry partners whose work meshes with the education and …
Year:
1997
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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A Brown CS Project Notebook

Description:
This fourteen-page document outlines research projects from various Brown CS faculty members.
Year:
1983
Subject:
Peter Wegner
John Savage
Steven Reiss
Andries van Dam
Eugene Charniak
Thomas Doeppner
Faculty
Algorithms and Theory
Artificial Intelligence
Database Systems
Graphics and Visualization
Programming Languages
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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A case against the GOTO

Description:
Scan of william Wulf's article titled "A Case Against the GOTO." The article was published in "SIGPLAN Notices" in 1972 and emphasized the continuing argument …
Year:
1972
Subject:
Programming Languages
Collection:
Computer Science
Brown CS Digital Archive
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A computational approach to mitigate visualization design barriers

Description:
This thesis advances visualization design research by developing and evaluating new theoretical knowledge and computational techniques, which target the rising complexity of data and growing …
Year:
2017
Contributor:
Gramazio, Connor Casey (creator)
Laidlaw, David (Advisor)
Huang, Jeff (Reader)
Raphael, Benjamin (Reader)
Schloss, Karen (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Information visualization
human-computer interaction
Visual analytics
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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A database of causality-inferred structure-function information for genomic cis-regulatory architecture

Description:
Despite the fact that the human genome was sequenced ten years ago, there exists no database of cis-regulatory architecture that is validated conclusively by rigorous …
Year:
2012
Contributor:
Tarpine, Ryan C (creator)
Istrail, Sorin (Director)
Preparata, Franco (Reader)
Upfal, Eli (Reader)
Wessel, Gary (Reader)
Brown University. Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Databases
Computational biology
Genomes
Information retrieval
Language:
English
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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A Multi-Scale Model of Brain White-Matter Structure and Its Fitting Method for Diffusion MRI

Description:
This dissertation describes three primary contributions to the field of medical imaging: (1) a mathematical model ("Blockhead") of the macroscopic and microscopic structure of the …
Year:
2015
Contributor:
Miles, Jadrian (creator)
Laidlaw, David (Director)
Hughes, John (Reader)
Raphael, Ben (Reader)
Basser, Peter (Reader)
Brown University. Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Medical Imaging
Diffusion MRI
Optimization
Tissue Model
Imaging systems in medicine
Tissues--Models
Language:
English
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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A Survey of De Bruijn Graph Properties, Theorems, and Algorithms

Description:
De Bruijn graphs are a popular data structure that have a wide variety of uses. In this thesis I will be going over a large …
Year:
2023
Contributor:
Scherick, James Jay (creator)
Istrail, Sorin (Advisor)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Subject:
De Bruijn graphs
combinatorics
Computational Biology
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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A Theory of Abstraction in Reinforcement Learning

Description:
Reinforcement learning defines the problem facing agents that learn to make good decisions through action and observation alone. To be effective problem solvers, such agents …
Year:
2020
Contributor:
Abel, David (creator)
Littman, Michael (Advisor)
Konidaris, George (Reader)
Tellex, Stefanie (Reader)
Stone, Peter (Reader)
Dabney, Will (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Machine Learning
Reinforcement learning
Artificial intelligence
Abstraction
Sequential Decision Making
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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A Universal Architecture for Cross-Cutting Tools in Distributed Systems

Description:
Recent research has proposed a variety of cross-cutting tools to help monitor and troubleshoot end-to-end behaviors in distributed systems. However, most prior tools focus on …
Year:
2018
Contributor:
Mace, Jonathan Christopher (creator)
Fonseca, Rodrigo (Advisor)
Herlihy, Maurice (Reader)
Krishnamurthi, Shriram (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Cloud computing
Debugging in computer science
Computer networks
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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Abstraction for Autonomous Human-Robot Interaction

Description:
Humans are able to solve complex problems by distilling their knowledge of the world into simplified task-relevant representations and creating plans to achieve their goals. …
Year:
2023
Contributor:
Rosen, Eric (creator)
Tellex, Stefanie (Advisor)
Konidaris, George (Advisor)
Tompkin, James (Reader)
Roy, Nicholas (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
human-robot interaction
Artificial intelligence
Robotics
Deep learning (Machine learning)
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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Accelerating Interactive Data Exploration

Description:
The widespread popularity of visual data exploration tools has empowered domain experts in a broad range of fields to make data-driven decisions. However, a key …
Year:
2019
Contributor:
Galakatos, Alexander (creator)
Kraska, Tim (Advisor)
Fonseca, Rodrigo (Reader)
Binnig, Carsten (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Databases
Big data
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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Action-driven Learning of Structured Representations for Sequential Decision Making

Description:
Generally intelligent agents must learn and adapt by interacting with a complex world. In order to be generally capable of performing diverse tasks in their …
Year:
2026
Contributor:
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rafael Alberto (creator)
Konidaris, George (Advisor)
Littman, Michael (Reader)
Parr, Ron (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Reinforcement learning
Artificial intelligence
Representation Learning
Causal representation learning
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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Adapting Persistent Data Structures for Concurrency and Speculation

Description:
This work unifies insights from the systems and functional programming communities, in order to enable compositional reasoning about software which is nonetheless efficiently realizable in …
Year:
2019
Contributor:
Dickerson, Thomas D (creator)
Herlihy, Maurice (Advisor)
Fonseca, Rodrigo (Reader)
Koskinen, Eric (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Computer multitasking
Data structures (Computer science)
Functional programming (Computer science)
Blockchains (Databases)
Smart Contracts
Software Transactional Memory
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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Advancements in Portfolio Methods for Optimal Multi-Agent Pathfinding

Description:
Abstract of Advancements in Portfolio Methods for Optimal Multi-Agent Pathfinding, by Eric Ewing, Ph.D., Brown University, October 2024 Multi-Agent Pathfinding (MAPF) is a critical problem …
Year:
2024
Contributor:
Ewing, Eric Alexander (creator)
Ayanian, Nora (Advisor)
Greenwald, Amy (Reader)
Konidaris, George (Reader)
Brown University. Department of Computer Science (sponsor)
Genre:
theses
Subject:
Multi-Agent Pathfinding
Collection:
Computer Science
Theses and Dissertations
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