Erich Schmidt will present his FPO on Thursday October 23 at 11AM in Room 302 (note room). The members of his committee are: J.P. Singh, advisor; Kai Li and Andrea LaPaugh, readers; Moses Charikar and Jennifer Rexford, nonreaders. A copy of his thesis, "Query-Independent Ranking for Large-Scale Persistent Search Systems", is on display in Room 310. Everyone is invited to attend his talk.