Welcome to the GSA_{Research}^{Party} webpage!

What? A party for you to meet other Ph.D Students and Postdocs, find out about their research and their interests. There will be games, food and drinks to break the ice.

When? December 3rd, 2008

Where? BC Atrium.

Pre-party activities: Door Decoration Contest

You have almost one month to originally decorate the outside of your office door having as a muse your research topic.
*The Best Door* and *The Geekiest Door* and *The "Surprise Criterion" Door* prizes will be awarded accordingly.You can team-up if you wish.

Don't forget to give us your office location when you register. The winners will be announced during the party.

What you need to do?:

• let us know you are coming
• decorate your office door and register for the Door Decoration Contest
• send a picture of you and a short (5-8 words) title of your  research work to vojislav.gajic@epfl.ch

GSA Needs You!  You can help us by volunteering for one of the following:

- bartender
- dj (with his own music)
- interior designer
- game coordinator

Please contact brammert.ottens@epfl.ch if you want to collaborate. 

Speed researching results:

Only the pairs that managed to find each other have the common research paper.

The index specifies the round in which you were matched. Happy researching!

Round 1:    1. Eren & Maria  - Capacity Achieving Codes for Channels with Markovian Memory

                2. Ingmar & Satish - Error correcting information retrieval

                  Yann & Jim - Proteic nano-robots

                3. Marius & Zoltan

Round 2:   1. Lex & Albrecht - Satellite images of Pancakes

               2. German & Son

               3. Christine & Fred - Why LDPC's are better for LOPC reputation

                   Hung & Leon - Exploiting social relationships to build fast consensus algorithms for distributed decision making problems

               4. Mohammad & Patrick