WelcomeProf. Mendel Rosenblum

March 20, 2013

What is the Computer ForumWhat is the Computer Forum

• Founded in 1968• Brings together industry and CS & EE faculty and students for research and recruiting purposes• over 100 companies

What We DoWhat We Do

• Facilitate interaction between industry and academia• Host conferences, workshops, and symposia• Provide avenue for industry to hire students• Provide financial support to the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Departments.

Meetings & WorkshopsMeetings & Workshops

• Organize meetings for affiliates with faculty• Annual Meeting

• Review of the most current research in CS & EE

• Workshops• Two to three times a year on topics such as cloud computing, computer vision, security, mobile, robotics, databases

Recruiting Program

• Provides avenue for industry to hire students through:

• Career Fairs• On-Campus Interviews• Information Sessions• Career Workshops• Company Tours• Demo Showcase

Recruiting ProgramRecruiting Program

Recruiting Program

Computer Forum StaffComputer Forum Staff

Mendel RosenblumFaculty Director

Connie ChanExecutive Director

Stella HarknessMember Programs

Coordinator

Trudy GonzalezRecruiting

Coordinator

Irina VladimirovaAdministrative

Associate

Welcome

Faculty InteractionFaculty Interaction

• Faculty Liaison• Professor of CS or EE assigned to a member company based on a their primary area of interest

• Mutual visits/talks• Potential research collaboration

Faculty InteractionFaculty Interaction

• Visiting Scholar Program• Company researcher spends an extended period (typically one year) with a research group under the direction of a CS/EE faculty member.

• SAM (Student Advisor Mentor) Program• Program unites your company with Stanford graduate students and faculty to address real problems facing industry.