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2010/11/03 Keynote at University of Michigan's Cyberinfrastructure Days.
2010/07/13 Presentation at Microsoft Faculty Summit 2010: sides [pptx]
2010/06/29 Presentation at Hadoop Summit 2010 on MapReduce algorithms: sides [pptx] [pdf], code [description] [github]
2010/06/01 Tutorial at NAACL HLT 2010: Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce (with Chris Dyer).
2010/05/28 Posted two KDD workshop papers about MapReduce, one on graph algorithms, the other on computer vision.
2010/05/06 Posted SIGIR 2010 paper Learning to Efficiently Rank (with Lidan Wang and Don Metzler).
2010/04/29 Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, book with Chris Dyer, published online.
2010/03/29 It's official! I'm spending my sabbatical at Twitter, from June 2010 to August 2011.
2009/10/12 Featured in a New York Times article titled "Training to Climb an Everest of Digital Data".
2009/10/05 CLuE PI Meeting 2009 for the Google/IBM Academic Cloud Computing Initative (ACCI) in the bay area.
2009/07/19 Tutorial at SIGIR 2009: Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce.
2009/06/10 Presentation on Genetic Sequence Analysis in the Clouds [pptx, pdf] at the Hadoop Summit 2009.
2009/05/31 Tutorial at NAACL HLT 2009: Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce (with Chris Dyer).
2009/05/13 Investing in the Cloud: A Breakfast Conversation.
2009/05/06 Tech Talk at Google about cloud computing research and educational activities at Maryland.
2009/04/15 Presentation at the Washington DC Hadoop Users Group (HUG) Meeting.
2009/03/31 Quoted in a Washington Post article on cloud computing.