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Theory Seminar
2004-2005
Academic Year
Monday,
July 26, 2004
| Theory of Computing Seminar
Top-down Analysis of Path Compression
Raimund Seidel, Saarland University
2:30 pm, 2310 CS
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Friday,
November 19, 2004
| Theory of Computing Seminar
Learning Intersections of Halfspaces
Adam Klivans, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago and University of Texas at Austin
2:30 pm, 1221 CS
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Tuesday,
November 23, 2004
| Theory of Computing Seminar
Three applications of dynamic programming
to network management
David S. Johnson, AT&T Labs-Research
4:00 pm, 1240 CS
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Monday,
December 6, 2004
| Theory of Computing Seminar
Average-Case Analysis of an Algorithm from Computer Algebra
Kevin Compton, University of Michigan
2:30 pm, 2310 CS
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Thursday,
February 10, 2005 |
Workshop on Quantum Computation
Quantum information, computation, and communication
Richard Cleve, University of Waterloo 2:30 p.m., 1800 Engineering Hall
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Thursday,
February 10, 2005 |
Workshop on Quantum Computation
Prospects for real quantum information processing devices in the laboratory
David DiVincenzo, IBM Watson Research Center 3:45 p.m., 1800 Engineering Hall
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Thursday,
February 10, 2005 |
Workshop on Quantum Computation
The future of quantum information processing: how big, how fast, how powerful?
Seth Lloyd, MIT 5:00 p.m., 1800 Engineering Hall
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Thursday,
February 24, 2005 |
Faculty Candidate Talk
Linear Programming and Arrangements
Vladlen Koltun, University of California-Berkeley
4:00 p.m., 1221 CS
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Tuesday,
April 5, 2005 |
J. Barkley Rosser Memorial Lecture
Secrets and Proofs: The Role of Randomness
Prof. Shafi Goldwasser, M.I.T.
3:30 p.m., AB20 Weeks Hall
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Thursday,
April 7, 2005 |
Faculty Candidate Talk
Algorithms for Path Planning
Shuchi Chawla, Carnegie Mellon University
4:00 p.m., 1221 CS
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Monday,
May 23, 2005 |
Theory of Computing Seminar
Algorithms PSSPS - The Pseudosquares Prime Sieve
Jon Sorenson, Butler University
2:30 p.m., 2310 CS
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Tuesday,
June 21, 2005 |
Theory of Computing Seminar
The Unique Games Conjecture, Integrality Gap for Cut
Problems and the Embeddability of Negative Type Metrics into L_1
Nisheeth K. Vishnoi, IBM Research, New Delhi
10:00 a.m., 2310 CS
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Thursday,
June 30, 2005 |
Practice Talk
Time-Space Lower Bounds for the Polynomial-Time
Hierarchy on Randomized Machines
Scott Diehl
4:00 p.m., 3331 CS
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