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Guest Speakers and subjects: 

  1. Dr Vincent Freeh, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Programs & Associate Professor, North Carolina State University
    TBC

    Vincent W. Freeh is an associate professor of computer science at North Carolina State University.  He received his Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of Arizona.  His research focus is high-performance system software, with emphasis on filesystems, parallel and distributed systems, power-aware computing, and storage systems.  Prof Freeh teaches courses in the above research areas as well as in compilers. He has more than 55 referred publications in numerous computer science conferences and scientific journals. He received an NSF CAREER Award and several IBM Faculty Development Awards.  He was a captain in the US Army Corps of Engineers before entering graduate school for his MS.

  2. David DeHilster - Consulting Software Engineer, HPCC Systems, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
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    David de Hilster is a Consulting Software Engineer who has a B.S. degree in Mathematics and a M.A. in Linguistics from The Ohio State University. His background is in natural language processing and is one of the co-authors of the computer language NLP++including its IDE VisualText, and he has been a LexisNexis employee since December of 2015. His top responsibility is the ECL IDE which he has been contributing to since 2016.
     
  3. Bob Foreman, Senior Software Engineer, HPCC Systems, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
    ECL Tip: A Tiny Trove of TABLE tidbits

    This month’s ECL Tip of the Month will focus on the ECL TABLE Function. Common (and some not so common) use cases will be discussed. Code example demonstrated will also be available for download.

    Bob Foreman has worked with the HPCC Systems technology platform and the ECL programming language for over 5 years, and has been a technical trainer for over 25 years. He is the developer and designer of the HPCC Systems Online Training Courses, and is the Senior Instructor for all classroom and Webex/Lync based training.