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Theory Colloquium 2008/2009

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Salil Vadhan , Harvard University
Inaccessible Entropy

Date: February 10 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15AM
Location: 32-155


Andrew Goldberg , Microsoft Research -- Silicon Valley
Reach for A*: an Efficient Point-to-Point Shortest Path Algorithm

Date: February 17 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15AM
Location: 32-155


Sergiu Hart , The Hebrew University
Dynamics and Equilibrium

Date: February 24 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Alexander Razborov , University of Chicago
A simple proof of Bazzi

Date: February 25 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: NOTE: 32-124


Costantinos Daskalakis , Microsoft Research New England
Symmetries and the Complexity of Nash Equilibria

Date: March 3 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Ketan Mulmuley , University of Chicago
On P vs NP, Geometric Complexity Theory, and the Riemann Hypothesis

Date: March 10 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Mark Braverman , Microsoft Research New England
Poly-logarithmic Independence Fools AC0 Circuits

Date: March 17 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Venkatesan Guruswami , University of Washington
List decoding product and interleaved codes

Date: April 7 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Shivani Agarwal , EECS, MIT
Ranking Problems in Machine Learning: Theory and Applications

Date: April 14 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Anna Gilbert , University of Michigan
A survey of sparse approximation

Date: April 28 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Ryan O , Carnegie Mellon University
KKL, Kruskal-Katona, and monotone nets

Date: May 5 2009
Time: 11:00AM to 12:00PM
Location: NOTE: 32-D463 STAR


Yuval Ishai , Technion and UCLA
Extracting Correlations

Date: May 12 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


Silvio Micali , MIT
A New Approach to Auctions and Mechanism Design

Date: May 19 2009
Time: 4:15PM to 5:15PM
Location: 32-155


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