The events for Winter 2013 are listed here. You can also download an ICS of them.

Elections

Comfy Lounge, 2013-01-16, 4:00 PM: CSC Elections have begun for the Winter 2013 term, nominations are open!

Machine Architecture, Performance, and Scalability: Things Your Programming Language Never Told You

DC 1302, 2013-02-28, 4:30 PM: "Herb Sutter is a leading authority on software development. He is the best selling author of several books including Exceptional C++ and C++ Coding Standards, as well as hundreds of technical papers and articles [and] has served for a decade as chair of the ISO C++ standards committee." - http://herbsutter.com/about

Using Computers to Find Evidence in Litigation

MC 4020, 2013-03-21, 4:30 PM: Professor Gordon Cormack will be presenting a talk on using machine-learning based spam filters to accurately locate relevent electronic documents - a process which has typically been very manual, and very expensive.

Code Party 1

Comfy Lounge, 2013-04-01, 7:00 PM: The Computer Science Club is running the second code party of the term! Come join us and hack on open source software, your own projects, or whatever comes up. Everyone is welcome; please bring your friends. There will be foodstuffs and sugary drinks available for your hacking pleasure.

Unix 101

MC 3003, 2013-04-01, 6:00 PM: by Calum T. Dalek. New to the Unix computing environment? If you seek an introduction, look no further. We will be holding a tutorial on using Unix this upcoming Monday. Topics that will be covered include basic interaction with the shell and use of myriad powerful tools.