Past Events

2009 Events

August 9-12, 2009 – Florida State University and Florida A&M University Tallahassee, FL
STARS Celebration 2009
The STARS Celebration is an annual student leadership conference that showcases the accomplishments of the STARS Leadership Corps students and prepares new students for participation in the Corps. Students typically attend the celebration as a cohort from STARS Member Institutions. Sessions for students include technical excellence, leadership skills, research experiences for undergraduates, professional development, and civic engagement. Some ELA students will be presenting info on their STARS projects. More details here: http://www.uncg.edu/stars/starscelebration2009/index.html

July 15-17, 2009 – New York, NY
Google FUSE Program
Up to 50 aspiring computer scientists will be invited to an all-expenses paid retreat that will run Wednesday evening through Friday afternoon on July 15-17 in New York, NY.
For more information about the retreat, take a look at this overview.
Applications Due April 27, 2009.
http://www.google.com/jobs/fuse/

July 11-12, 2009 – Pasadena, CA
CRA-W to Hold Career Mentoring Workshop at IJCAI 2009
The CRA Committee on the Status of Women in Computing research (CRA-W) will sponsor a Workshop on Research Career Mentoring for Women in Computer Science and Computer Engineering at the 2009 International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). The workshop will be held on July 11-12, 2009 in Pasadena, CA.
The goal of the workshop is to provide mentoring activities targeting women in professional research careers. The two-track workshop will cover a variety of topics targeted to "junior" academic researchers and industrial and national laboratory researchers.
For more information about the workshop and to apply for financial support to attend, please visit the workshop website: http://www.cra.org/Activities/craw/projects/mentoring/mentorWrkshp/index.php
Applications Due April 27, 2009.

June 8 - July 31, 2009
SUPERB-CSIS
Summer Undergraduate Research in the EECS Department

A challenging 8-week research experience at UC Berkeley in engineering for juniors and seniors. The research is guided by faculty mentors and graduate students.  There will be lab tours, Industry field trip, Graduate school advising and GRE training.
More Info here:
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Programs/ugrad/superb/superb.html

Plus a copy of Juan Meza's talk at SUPERB:
meza_2009-28.pdf PDF file, 24 MB

July 7-8, 2009 - Berkeley, CA
UC Berkeley EECS/Geek Squad Summer Academy
Two day computer science program for girls in grades 6-12. Meet female engineering students at UC Berkeley and hear about their life as college students and projects they are working on. Also, they will build their own websites, edit pictures using Photoshop, explore the wonders of movie making, go on a digital scavenger hunt, play Dance Dance Revolution and Wii, and build personal computers.
For more please visit the program's website: http://www.girlscoutsnorcal.org/pages/events/ggt_geek.html
Applications Due June 18, 2009.

June 23-26, 2009 - Houston, TX
Council for African and Americans in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS)
Rice University’s Center for Excellence and Equity in Education is hosting this event. Richard Tapia will give a presentation, and ELA materials will be provided to all attendees.

June 22-25, 2009 - Arlington, TX
TeraGrid 2009
http://www.teragrid.org/tg09/.
TeraGrid 2009 will showcase the capabilities, achievements, and impact of this national network of high-performance computing resources. Students - high school through graduate - can participate as attendees, volunteers, by submitting papers and posters, and/or by competing in a programming contest. All submissions are due April 15!
Get a copy of the Student Application here. MS Word file, 60 KB.
About TeraGrid (http://www.teragrid.org): TeraGrid is an open scientific discovery infrastructure combining leadership class resources at 11 partner sites to create an integrated, persistent computational resource. By participating in TeraGrid events, you can network with people from all over the US!  And, click here to read about the TeraGrid Pathways Fellowship Program

Spring 2009, Berkeley CA
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Diversity Activities, Berkeley University
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Diversity/events.shtml

May 7-9, 2009 Bethesda North Marriott, Maryland (Washington DC metro area)
3rd Annual Conference on Understanding Interventions that Broaden Participation in Research Careers
http://www.understandinginterventions.org/
The conference is designed for behavioral/social science and education researchers, graduate students, evaluators, and faculty in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields who participate in or conduct research on intervention programs designed to increase the number of students in the STEM PhD pipeline. Examples of intervention programs include summer research programs for minority students, peer tutoring in freshmen chemistry, graduate student retention programs, K-12 science outreach, and career development issues for women in engineering.
Call for Abstracts -- deadline March 13, 2009.  More details here.

Saturday, April 18, 2009
Science Center, Wellesley College
Wellesley MA
New England Undergraduate Computing Symposium: Celebrating Excellence and Diversity in Computer Science
The committee of New England Computer Science Chairs (NECSC) and the Empowering Leadership Alliance (ELA) invite all undergraduates in colleges or universities in New England to participate in the first New England Undergraduate Computing Symposium, which is being organized to celebrate Excellence and Diversity in Undergraduate level Computer Science in New England.  This event is being organized to celebrate excellence and diversity in undergraduate level computer science in New England. The ELA organized two meetings of dozens of people in the New England area that resulted in plans for this symposium, the first of its kind in the region.
For more info: http://www.neucs.org/

April 4-5, 2009, Portland, OR
Deadline for Participant Applications - Friday, 6 February 2009

NSF-Sponsored Academic Workshop for Underrepresented Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, and Senior Doctoral Students
The Coalition to Diversify Computing (CDC), a joint organization of the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), the Computing Research Association (CRA), and the IEEE Computer Society (IEEE-CS), is organizing the second annual Academic Workshop for Underrepresented Participants funded by an NSF Broadening Participation in Computing grant. The BPC Demonstration grant provides funding for participant travel, lodging, and meeting logistics.  The Coalition to Diversify Computing (CDC) is organizing this second annual Academic Workshop for Underrepresented Participants funded by an NSF Broadening Participation in Computing grant. The ELA works with the CDC on several joint projects, and is assisting with publicity for this event, and will have representatives participating on site.
http://apply2.cse.tamu.edu/AcademicCareerWorkshop/
For more info: http://cdc-computing.org/news/news_2009-01-7.html

April 1-4, 2009, Portland, OR
Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
Student scholarship applications are due October 22, 2008.
Student posters: The posters competition will be organized as an ACM Student Research Competition (SRC). The top posters (1st, 2nd, & 3rd place) in the graduate and undergraduate student categories will advance to the ACM SRC Grand Finals and will be recognized at the prestigious ACM Awards banquet.  The EL Alliance has done a lot of planning for several activities at the 2009 Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing conference, including a student reception, mentoring program, Birds-of-a-Feather session, and more. An intensive student recruitment thrust for the ELA is planned for
mid-February in conjunction with the Tapia Conference opportunities.
http://tapiaconference.org/2009/
Register for the conference online at https://www.regonline.com/63356_654985S.

March 31 - April 2, 2009, Miami, FL
Fourth GENI Engineering Conference (GEC4)
Registration for the Fourth GENI Engineering Conference is now open, hosted by Florida International University. Please note that the meeting agenda has changed significantly from the previous meeting and attendees are encouraged to confirm their travel plans to allow them to be present for the entire session. The Tuesday reception and demo, in particular, is an event that should not be missed. Space is limited so register now. (There is an option for deferred payment.)
See http://www.geni.net/GEC4/GEC4.html for details.

March 28, 2009 - Houston, TX
African Americans and Latinos Merging for Action (ALMA)
Richard Tapia is giving the keynote address, and ELA materials will be provided to all attendees. The conference hopes to create an alliance that will lead to civic action.

March 25-29, 2009, Las Vegas, NV
NSBE's 35th Annual National Convention
http://national.nsbe.org/

March 7-8, 2009, Washington, DC
Co-located with ASPLOS http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/mckinley/plosa-craw-2009/
Application deadline January 23, 2009

PLOSA 2009: CRA-W/CDC Programming Languages, Operating Systems, & Architecture Workshop
As a joint effort of the Computing Research Association's Committee on the Status of Women (CRA-W) and the Coalition to Diversify Computing (CDC), we are organizing a workshop in Programming Languages, Operating Systems, & Architecture to be held together with ASPLOS. The workshop is particularly targeted at women and under-represented minority graduate students and early-career faculty with research interests in programming languages, operating systems, & architecture. Through technical panel sessions with academic and industry leaders, as well as other informal activities, the workshop will provide mentoring to support participants in achieving their career goals. A webpage with a tentative schedule and the application form is now available on the web page: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/mckinley/plosa-craw-2009/.
We will provide reasonable travel support for participants. There is no charge for the workshop.
Feel free to email the workshop organizers with questions or to donate support:
Hillery Hunter (hhunter@us.ibm.com),
Dilma M Da silva (dilmasilva@us.ibm.com),
or Kathryn McKinley (mckinley@cs.utexas.edu).

March 4-7, 2009, Chattanooga, TN
SIGCSE
The EL Alliance will be part of a triple booth featuring 10 organizations focused on broadening participation: A4RC, AccessComputing, ARTSI, CAHSI, CAITE, CDC, CRA-W, EL Alliance, NCWIT, and STARS.
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/groups/sigcse09/

February 11-15, 2009 – Nashville, TN
National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP)
ELA Leadership Team member Roscoe Giles (Boston University) will represent the ELA at this conference, and will distribute ELA materials at the Boston University exhibit—he also represented ELA at the 2007 and 2008 NSBP conferences.
http://www.nsbp.org/conference/

February 9-10, 2009, Charlotte, NC
2009 BPC Community Meeting
The STARS Alliance and the NSF Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC) program announce the 2009 BPC Community Meeting on February 9th and 10th (with a reception on the evening of February 8th) in Charlotte, NC. The meeting will serve both as a BPC PI Meeting and as a general gathering for people interested in BPC efforts nationwide.
For more info: 2009_BPC_community_meeting.html

February 4, 2009, Austin, TX, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Sanchez Building (SZB) Room 468
University of Texas - Austin, TX
Innovations in Human Centered Computing: Solving Problems by Integrating People, Technology and Policy
We are facing multifaceted problems in the 21st century that require human centered computing solutions. Human centered computing is an emerging, interdisciplinary field broadly concerned with computing and computational artifacts as they relate to the human condition. In this talk, Dr. Gilbert will discuss two human centered computing research projects aimed at addressing major societal problems; electronic voting and affirmative action.
For more info:http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/events/print.php?cal=ischool&getdate=20090204&printview=day

Thursday-Sunday January 22-25, 2009
Google headquarters, Mountain View, California.
http://www.google.com/jobs/gwwe/
2009 Google Workshop for (Graduate Student) Women Engineers
A 3-day workshop for up to 75 female computer scientists, which will include technical talks and career workshops, tours of the Googleplex, and the opportunity to meet with Google engineers.

2008 Events

November 15-21, 2008 – Austin, TX
SC08 (SC = Scientific Computing)
SC08 Broadening Engagement Flyer - pdf file, 617 KB
Student Volunteer Program: Student volunteers had the opportunity to learn about and discuss the latest high performance computing and networking technologies and meet leading researchers from around the world while contributing to the success of SC08. Students received complimentary conference registration, housing (for out-of-town volunteers) and most meals.  The EL Alliance had a strong showing at the SC08 conference (international conference for high performance computing, networking, and storage). EL Alliance students, faculty, mentors, and supporters actively participated as panelists, Birds-of-a-Feather leaders, and student volunteers at the event, which drew more than 9,000 attendees. The primary focus was on two sessions:

1. An interactive panel that was part of the SC08 Broadening Engagement program, entitled “What Would a Conversation of HPC Look Like if You Were in it?” with the following ELA Leadership Team panelists: Roscoe Giles, Boston University; Raquell Holmes, Boston University and University of Connecticut Health Center; Clint Dawson, University of Texas, Austin; and audience participants.
2. A Birds-of-a-Feather session, “Building a Diverse HPC Community for SC28,” that included Richard Tapia, Roscoe Giles, Juan Meza of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Mary Wheeler and Clint Dawson of the University of Texas at Austin, Steve Wallach of Centerpoint Venture Partners, Jose Munoz of the NSF, members of the ELA Student Advisory Board, and dozens of students attending the SC08 conference. More than 70 people participated.

ELA representatives also gave the following presentations at SC08: a) Panel: “Financing your Graduate Study,” with Jose Castillo, San Diego State University; Dilma da Silva, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center; Michael Lee, University of Kentucky; b) Panel: “Grad School - Front to Back” with Chris Harris, University of California Irvine; Jamika Burge, The Pennsylvania State University; Dorian Arnold, University of Wisconsin; Lorie Liebrock, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; and c) Talk: "Being Faculty: A View from the Trenches" with Brian Blake, Georgetown University.
http://sc08.supercomputing.org/

November 12-16, 2008 – Phoenix, AZ
Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers (SHPE) Conference 2008
Student Role Model Award: Highest award given by SHPE to a student member. Presented to an active student member who has provided selfless and outstanding contributions to their chapter and the Hispanic community, while at the same time, maintaining academic excellence. A letter of endorsement from the nominee's chapter board must accompany the nomination.
SHPE/GEM Graduate Award: Deadline: July 1, 2008
Student scholarships: To be posted later.
http://oneshpe.shpe.org/wps/portal/shpe2008

October 23-26, 2008 – Tampa, FL
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Institute on Teaching and Mentoring
An ELA Leadership Team member and three ELA students attended; materials were distributed.
http://www.sreb.org/

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October 16-19, 2008 – Berkeley, CA
9th Annual Berkeley Edge Conference
Details here, or get a PDF flyer of the event, 151 KB.

October 9-12, 2008 – Salt Lake City, UT
SACNAS
Travel scholarships due May 1
Call for undergraduate student, graduate student, and postdoc abstracts. Submission Deadline: May 1, 2008.
http://www.sacnas.org/confnew/confclient/

October 9-12, 2008 - Houston, TX
Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference (HENAAC)
ELA Principal Investigator Richard Tapia attended and shared information about the EL Alliance; materials were distributed to all attendees.
http://www.henaac.org/conference/2008/

October 5-7, 2008 – Rice University, Houston, TX
Rice NSF Advance - Negotiating The Ideal Faculty Position Workshop
A workshop for senior women graduate students and post-docs who are interested in pursuing an academic career. The workshop is designed to provide participants hands-on experience to enhance their knowledge of and ability to find the right faculty position. Through generous support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award, all travel, meals, and lodging costs will be provided for workshop participants. The flyer describes the program in more detail. The short application process is outlined on the flyer and applications are due on August 1, 2008.
Rice NSF Advance Flyer - PDF, 2 MB
http://www.advance.rice.edu/negotiatingtheidealfacultyposition/default.html

October 1-4, 2008 - Keystone Resort, CO
Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing
The EL Alliance had 27 delegates (several received scholarships from the Hopper Celebration or their home institutions) to the GHC. The ELA exhibit served as our meeting place, and our students were ambassadors for the EL Alliance throughout the event. The students also helped with the NSF-supported CONNECT activity directed by Tracy Camp of the Colorado School of Mines, which was a means for attendees to network during and after the conference. Four members of the EL Alliance (UT Austin student Amanda Nunez, University of Maryland student Gleneesha Johnson, UT Austin Coordinator Tiffany Grady, and External Evaluator Lecia Barker) lead a Birds-of-a-Feather session entitled, “A Change for the Better: Improving the Environment at Computing Departments Nationwide.”   EL Alliance flyers, water bottles, and ribbons could be seen everywhere.
http://www.gracehopper.org/2008/

September 10-11, 2008 – Mountain View, CA
Hosted by Google
TechLeaders: Realizing Your Vision for Women of Color
An exciting new workshop offering by the Anita Borg Institute.
This two-day workshop is specifically designed for entry to mid-level technical women of color in academia and industry.
Four representatives (Samantha Jo Castellanos and Jessica Rivas from Texas A&M University; Cheryl Swanier from Auburn University; and Phoebe Lenear, ELA Leadership Team member) attended this intimate event. The students met several distinguished leaders in computing, including Valerie Taylor, Department Head, Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M and Sandra Begay-Campbell, Principal Member, Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories.
More details here.

October 1-4, 2008 – Keystone Resort, CO
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Student scholarships: http://gracehopper.org/2008/participate/student-scholarships/.
The deadline to submit a scholarship application is June 15, 2008. Scholarship notification will take place on or before August 1, 2008.
http://gracehopper.org/2008/

Fall 2008
UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Diversity Series
This ELA leading institution offers several workshops and speakers during the year as part of its diversity series. ELA materials are distributed at each event, and ELA Leadership Team members Ruzena Bajcsy and Sheila Humphreys participate and meet with students.
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Diversity/events-fall08.shtml
Specific programs in the fall of 2008 included:

• September 9 - Fundamentals of Applying to Graduate School
• September 11 - Why Go to Graduate School and How to Get into the Program of your Dreams
• October 1 - Graduate Fellowships and Financial Aid: $ for Scholars, presented by ELA Leadership Team member Sheila Humphreys
• November 8 - Northern California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education
• November 13 - Finding a Summer Research Job, presented by ELA Leadership Team member Sheila Humphreys
• November 20 - Undergraduate Research Poster Session

August 14, 2008 – Boston, MA
North Eastern ELA (NE ELA) Meeting
General information: http://empoweringleadership.org/new_england_meeting/index.html



August 10-13, 2008 – Auburn, Alabama
Students and Technology in Academia, Research, and Service (STARS) Alliance Annual Conference
The EL Alliance can support teams of students interested in becoming part of the STARS Leadership Corps, through which students work on research or service projects for a period of two years.  The EL Alliance sent 13 students and seven staff and faculty members from five newly formed EL Alliance STARS teams across the country, strengthening our relationship with the STARS Alliance; our teams gave presentations at the closing session about their project plans. Also, EL Alliance and A4RC (Alliance for Advancing African American Researchers in Computing) students and leaders met to discuss a joint video interview project that will be implemented in 2009. We had multiple opportunities to talk about the EL Alliance in front of the full audience and to encourage people to join.
Deadline: June 1, 2008. Write to clanius@bellsouth.net and ann@redelfs.us for more info.
http://www.starsalliance.org/starscelebration2008/

July 12-165, 2008 – Snowbird, UT
CRA Conference at Snowbird 2008
Snowbird is the annual meeting for the CRA and the nation’s computer science department chairs. The EL Alliance shared a booth with sister BPC Alliance AccessComputing. EL Alliance materials were broadly distributed (and included in registration packets), and an EL Alliance Leadership Team member presented information about the ELA during a general session.
http://www.cra.org/Activities/snowbird/2008/

July 7-11, 2008 – San Diego, CA
SIAM annual meeting
http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/
Student Days: http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/studentday.php
There will be activities and sessions where students can meet with both peers and professionals in their field, participate in a career fair, attend an information session on hot areas for jobs and research, and network with SIAM Student Chapters from all over the world.
Student Travel awards: http://www.siam.org/prizes/sponsored/travel.php.
Applications due May 7, 2008.
Undergraduate Student Poster Submissions: http://www.siam.org/meetings/an08/undergraduate.php.
Deadline Monday, April 21, 2008.

June 9-13, 2008 – Las Vegas, NV
TeraGrid
Student scholarships: none
Student Volunteer Applications Due: March 14, 2008
Student Entries/Poster Titles & Abstracts due: May 2, 2008
Student Notifications of Acceptance: May 5, 2008
http://www.teragrid.org/index.php

April 24-25, 2008 - Seattle, WA
NSF BPC PIs Meeting
Three members of the EL Alliance Leadership Team attended this meeting to share information with other BPC representatives about best practices, resources, and project activities. The “reverse poster session” orchestrated by NSF Program Director Jan Cuny provided a dynamic means to share information among the BPC projects. The meeting was an opportunity to make sure other BPCs know about the ELA and help with recruiting. Discussions at this meeting have resulted in collaborative programs with the following Alliances: STARS, A4RC, CAITE, AccessComputing, and the New Image of Computing, and the sharing of information with others.

March 12-15, 2008 - Portland, OR
SIGCSE
The EL Alliance was part of a seven-organization recruiting and informational booth focused on Broadening Participation in Computing. The organizations included the CDC, ACM-W, NCWIT, CRA, Duke U., Virginia Tech, and EL Alliance.
http://www.cs.duke.edu/sigcse08/

2007 Events

November 10-17, 2007 - Reno, NV
SC07
SC07 is the international conference for high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis. Student scholarships available.
http://sc07.supercomputing.org/
Grant Applications to Attend SC07 - Apply by June 29.  
Read more about SC07 Grant Applications here.

October 25-28, 2007, MIT Campus, Boston MA.
MIT CONVERGE 2007
CONVERGE is a graduate preview weekend at MIT that seeks to increase the numbers of underrepresented minority students applying and being admitted to graduate school at MIT. Read more about it here, but hurry, the application deadline is June 15th, 2007.

October 17-20, 2007 – Orlando, FL
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Note: This event follows the Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing, which is October 14-17, 2007, at the same site in Orlando.
http://gracehopper.org/2007

October 14-17, 2007 – Orlando, FL
EL Alliance at the Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing
General information: http://www.richardtapia.org
Click here for a schedule of EL Alliance events at Tapia 2007


October 11-14, 2007 – Kansas City, MO
SACNAS Annual Meeting
“Promoting Students' Appreciation for Math Through Applications to Very Cool Activities”, presentation by Richard A. Tapia

October 5-7, 2007 – Pittsburgh, PA
OurCS: Opportunities for Undergraduate Research In Computer Science
This research-focused conference will provide opportunities for undergraduate women to work on exploratory problems in teams led by researchers from industry and academia.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/ourcs/

Friday-Sunday June 8-10, The University of Texas at Brownsville.
The 2007 Rio Grande Grid School
An intensive workshop which introduces the techniques of grid and distributed computing for science and engineering fields, with hands-on training in the use of national grid computing resources.
Read more about it here.

June 4-8, 2007 – Madison, WI
TeraGrid ’07
The TeraGrid '07 conference theme is "Broadening Participation in TeraGrid." Attendees will include scientists, engineers, faculty, post docs, graduate and undergraduate students, high school teachers, representatives from federal agencies, grid computing industry representatives, and staff from TeraGrid resource providers and partners.
http://www.union.wisc.edu/teragrid07/

2007-2008 School Year, your university
The Microsoft Student Partners Program is an elite job opportunity offered to technology-enthusiastic students. It offers competitive pay and opportunities, access to specialized training and connections with a community of students from around the country. In addition, Student Partners who successfully complete the program are guaranteed an initial screen with Microsoft Corp. for a full or internship position opportunities. Read more about it here, but hurry, the application deadline is May 28th, 2007.

April 28, 2007 – Boston, MA
2007 Aframath Symposium
“African-American Mathematics: How to Succeed as Students”, panel presentation by R. Giles

April 23, 2007 – Tempe, AZ
MGE@MSA, Arizona State
“Mentoring Underrepresented Minority Graduate Students", presentation by R.A. Tapia

April 4-5, 2007 – Houston, TX
Dean’s Summit, Rice University
http://cohesion.rice.edu/engineering/engineering/calendarfeed.cfm?EventRecord=7966
Three notable scholars (MRC Greenwood, David Manderscheid, and Carlos Castillo-Chavez) will discuss issues of leadership in the academy. Their brief statements will be followed by an open discussion with the audience.


March 9-11, 2007 – Washington, DC
The American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE) Conference
“Diversity, Innovation, and our Scientific and Technological Workforce,” presentation by R. A. Tapia


March 5-6, 2007 – Boulder, CO
National Center for Women in Technology Symposium
“Underrepresentation: What Universities Still Do Not Understand About Race," presentation by R. A. Tapia

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