Theory Seminars and Related Talks

2013-2014



Date Event / Seminar
Wednesday
July 12, 2014
Theory Seminar
State Complexity of Algebraic Power Series over Finite Fields
Andrew Bridy
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm, Room TBD
Sunday
May 11, 2014
Applied Algebra Days 2
Siegel's theorem, edge coloring, and a Holant dichotomy
Tyson Williams
10:20 am - 10:40 am, B231 Van Vleck
Thursday
May 2, 2014
Applied Algebra Seminar
Siegel's theorem, edge coloring, and a Holant dichotomy
Tyson Williams
11:00 am, 901 Van Vleck
Thursday
April 10, 2014
Faculty Candidate Talk
How to Obfuscate Software
Sanjam Garg (IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center)
4:00 pm, CS 1240
Monday
April 7, 2014
Hilldale Lecture Series
In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman
William Cook (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Noon, DeLuca Forum in Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery (WID)
Wednesday
March 5, 2014
Faculty Candidate Talk
An Optimal Algorithm for the Distinct Elements Problem
Daniel Kane (Stanford University)
4:00 pm, CS 1240
Monday
November 18, 2013
Theory Seminar
DNA origami and the complexity of Eulerian circuits with turning costs
Jo Ellis-Monaghan (St. Michael's College)
1:00 pm, CS 4310
Thursday
November 14, 2013
Applied Algebra Seminar
Complexity Dichotomy Theorems for Counting Problems
Jin-Yi Cai
1:15 pm, 901 Van Vleck
Monday
November 6, 2013
PhD Final Oral Defense
Approximation in Bayesian Mechanism Design
David Malec
9:30 am, CS 4310