2017
November
Intel Deep Learning Seminar
Learn the fundamentals of Machine Learning, Deep Learning & Artificial Intelligence focused on newly optimized frameworks for Intel Architecture like Intel® Software Optimization for neon™, Intel® Optimization for Caffe*, and Intel® Software Optimization for Theano* from professional and academic experts.
Wednesday, November 29th. 5-8pm. AKW 200.
Introduction to Git Workshop
Douglas Duhaime will walk us through setup and the basics of how to use Git, a free tool that is key to projects in CS and beyond.
Friday, November 10th. 3-5pm. Bass L06.
GamingTheSystem: Nintendo Talk and Dinner
Come learn about job and internship opportunities at Nintendo. After a company talk, join us for a dinner with Steve Rabin! Bring your resume!
Wednesday, November 8th. 5-6pm. Silliman College Annex.
Game ai architectures: a technical event
Steve Rabin will be outlining the Game AI architectures that revolutionized the gaming industry in this juicy technical talk.
Tuesday, November 7th. 5:15-6:15pm. Davies Auditorium.
Game.Art.Design: Artist Event
How do we animate flocks of birds or large schools of fish? How do computers generate realistic landscapes? Can computers be artists? Join us and Professor Steve Rabin as he explains some of the technology behind these and more.
Tuesday, November 7th. 3:30-4:30pm. CCAM Lecture Hall.
Brains Behind the Games
Professor Rabin will give you an AI breakdown on any game you suggest!
Monday, November 6th. 4:30-5:30pm. CEID.
Intro to Android Development Workshop
You'll learn how to set up Android Studio and create a basic to-do app.
Thursday, November 2nd. 7-8pm. CEID.
October
Horizons School of Technology Careers-in-Tech Workshop
Want to learn how to build the foundations of a non-STEM and STEM career in tech? Join us for a Careers-in-Tech workshop from Horizons School of Technology!
Monday, October 16th. 7-9pm. WLH 209.
Google Lightning Talks
Are you curious to learn more about the cool projects happening at Google? Join the Yale Computer Society for short product talks from Yale alumni Googlers!
Wednesday, October 11th. 7-8pm. CEID.
First YCS Hack/Night of the Year
Come work on your CS projects or homework with other CS students!
Tuesday, October 3rd. 8-10pm. CTL 120B.
September
Apple Iphone Announcement Livestream with YCS
Watch Apple announce the next iPhone with the Yale Computer Society!
Tuesday, September 12th. 12:45pm. SSS.
April
YCS Presents: Tech Gala
Come to the 1st annual Tech Gala, an end-of-year celebration of computer science at Yale!
Friday, April 28th. 8-10pm. Grace Hopper Dining Hall.
Facebook CodeLab
Interview workshop hosted by Yale alumni now working as Facebook engineers!
Tuesday, April 18th. 5-6pm. CEID.
Hacknights Week 02
Come to Hacknights Week 02! Food/drinks provided.
Thursday, April 13th. 8-9pm. WLH 210.
Daniel Friedman
Thiel Fellow, Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Innovator, and CEO of Thinkful, an online coding bootcamp that combines face-to-face learning with the accessibility of online education.
Saturday, April 8th. 12.30-2pm. Bass L01-A.
Hacknights Week 01
Come to Hacknights Week 01! Food/drinks provided.
Thursday, April 6th. 8-10pm. WLH 210.
March
Yusuf Simonson
CTO at TheMuse (YCombinator W12), online jobs and career advice platform w/ 50M users and $28M in funding.
Friday, March 31st. 4-6pm. WLH 113.
Hacknights Week 00
Join YCS for our inaugural Hack Nights! Code together with your friends on psets, projects, etc. while enjoying free food and drinks.
Thursday, March 30th. 8-9pm. WLH 210.
CS 477 Study Session
Study for the upcoming NLP midterm together!
Friday, March 3rd. 8-9pm. WLH 116.
February
CS 365 Study Session
Study for the upcoming CPSC 365 midterm with friends and Insomnia cookies!
Monday, February 27th. 3-4pm. WLH 211.
YCS Grace Hopper Prize Info Session
Come to the first info session for the Grace Hopper Prize and the Alan Perlis Prize for Newcomers
Wednesday, February 15th. 9-10pm. WLH 114.
2016
December
Study sessions for finals
Come study with friends at the CEID. Check out our events on Facebook to find the times for you class. Lots of cookies await for you.
All weekend, starting December 10th. CEID.
Interview Workshop I
Learn about the process of interviewing for the main tech companies, the coding challenges and how to prepare for them. Dinner (pizza & cookies) will be provided.
Monday, December 5th. 7-9pm. AKW 100.
November
Julia Austin
CTO at DigitalOcean and Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School. Previously at VMWare and Akamai.
Thursday, November 3rd. 11:45am-12:45. Lunch at the CEID.
September
Tom Lehman
CEO & Co-founder of Genius, formerly Rap Genius, the world’s biggest collection of song lyrics and crowdsourced musical knowledge.
Friday, September 30th. 7pm to 8:15pm At Sudler Hall.
Abhishek Chandra
CTO of Spring.Care, a healthcare company using data-driven technology to diagnose depression.
Friday, September 9th. 4:30pm to 6pm. At CEID.
