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Theory Reading Group
Spring 2005 Schedule
Thursday, April 21,
2005 |
Topic: A Quantum Reduction of the
Shortest Vector Problem
Peruse: Quantum Computation and Lattice Problems by Oded Regev
Presented by: Bess Berg
3:30-5:00, 3331 CS
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Thursday, April 14,
2005 |
Topic: Amplifying hardness within NP
Peruse:
Using Nondeterminism to Amplify Hardness,
Hardness amplification within NP
Presented by: Jeff Kinne
3:30-5:00, 3331 CS
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Thursday, April 7,
2005 |
Faculty candidate talk - no meeting.
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Thursday, March 31,
2005 |
Topic: solving Multivariate Quadratic
Systems.
Handout:
postscript,
pdf
Presented by: Giordano Fusco
3:30-5:00, 3331 CS
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Thursday, March 24,
2005 |
Spring break - no meeting.
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Tuesday, March 15,
2005 |
Topic: Time-Space Lower Bounds.
Peruse: Time-Space Lower Bounds for NP-Complete Problems by Dieter van Melkebeek.
Presented by Scott Diehl.
3:30-5:00, 7331 CS |
Thursday, March 10,
2005 |
Topic: Statistical Zero-Knowledge.
Read 2.1, 3.1, 3.2 from Zero-Knowledge twenty years after its invention by Oded Goldreich.
Presented by Eric Skaug.
3:30-5:00, 3331 CS |
Thursday, March 3,
2005 |
Paper: Higher-order Carmichael numbers by Everett W. Howe.
Presented by Andrew Shallue.
3:30-5:00, 3331 CS |
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