CATS-Fall-2016

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Fall 2016[edit]

Date Time Location Speaker Title
Sept 9 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Karthik A Sankararaman Convex Optimization in Small Dimensions (Reading from lecture notes by Sebastien Bubeck)
Sept 23 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Lin Yang Streaming Symmetric Norms via Measure Concentration
Sept 30 1:00 PM-2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Dave Mount Low Complexity Convex Approximation
Oct 6 1:00PM - 2:00PM AVW 4172 Michael Cohen Computing the Stationary Distribution
Oct 7 11:00AM - 12:00PM CSIC 2117 Nicole Immorlica The emergent structure of simple behaviors in complex networks
Oct 13 1:00PM - 2:00 PM AVW 3258 Barna Saha Language Edit Distance, (min,+)-Matrix Multiplication & Beyond
Oct 21 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Justin Thaler Approximate Degree, Sign-Rank, and the Method of Dual Polynomials
Oct 28 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Alex Slivkins Bandits and agents: How to incentivize exploration?
Nov 4 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Bill Gasarch The Muffin Problem
Nov 11 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Hadi Yami Leximin Allocations in the Real World (Paper presentation)
Nov 18 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Sheng Yang Revisiting Connected Dominating Sets: An Optimal Local Algorithm?
Dec 2 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Aravind Srinivasan Correlation inequalities and the Group Steiner Tree problem
Dec 9 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CSIC 2107 Khoa Trinh The Minimum Bounded Degree Matroid Basis problem