Diversity '12

USENIX is pleased to host Diversity '12: Workshop on Supporting Diversity in Systems Research. Diversity '12 takes place October 7, 2012, in Hollywood, CA, and is co-located with OSDI '12. 

Diversity '12 will strengthen the pipeline of systems students from underrepresented backgrounds. Join leading researchers from academia and industry as they provide valuable mentoring and career advice.

Workshop Program

12:30 p.m.—1:30 p.m. Lunch and informal networking
1:30 p.m.—2:30 p.m. How to Succeed as a Systems Grad Student
James Mickens, Microsoft Research 
2:30 p.m.—3:00 p.m. Perspectives on Industrial Research
Dilma da Silva, Qualcomm Research 
3:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m. Writing Good Systems Papers
Gernot Heiser, University of New South Wales
3:30 p.m.—4:15 p.m. Things I Wish I’d Known
Jeanna Matthews, Clarkson University; Vishakha Gupta Intel

This is a free workshop, and is not limited to OSDI '12 attendees. To register for Diversity '12, please select "Diversity '12" on the Workshop(s) Only section of the registration form.

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