April 2011
Friday, April 1st, 2011
12:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Two Proposals for Robust PCA using Semidefinite Programming
Joel Troop,
assistant professor of applied and computational mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Delay and Power-Optimal Control in Multi-Class Queueing Systems
Chih-ping Li,
Electrical Engineering,
USC,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Parallel-in-Time Integrators for Hamiltonian Systems
Frederic Legoll,
LAMI,
Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, France,
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Stabilized and Regularized Meshfree Method and its Application to Fragment-Impact Problems
J.S. Chen,
Chancellor Professor, Distinguised Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering,
UCLA,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
High-Level Visual Recognition
Fei-Fei Li,
assistant professor of computer science,
Stanford University,
Friday, April 8th, 2011
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Hidden Convexity in Fundamental Optimization Problems in Power Networks
Javad Lavaeiyanesi,
graduate student in control and dynamical systems,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Sunday, April 10th, 2011
8:30am
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3:00pm
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Monday, April 11th, 2011
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Multiscale Geometric Methods for Noisy Point Clouds in High Dimensions
Mauro Maggioni,
mathematics and computer science,
Duke University,
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Characterization of Soft Tissue Surrogates and Brain Tissue for Development
Ghatu Subhash,
Knox T. Millsaps Professor,
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
University of Florida,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Underwater Acoustic Channels: Opportunities for Information and Communication Theories
Urbashi Mitra,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering,
USC,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Towards Reliable Storage Systems
Haryadi Gunawi,
University of California, Berkeley,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Friday, April 15th, 2011
8:00am
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5:00pm
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4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Software Synthesis using Automated Reasoning
Ruzica Piskac,
Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne, Switzerland,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Nonlocal Maximum Principles for Active Scalars
Alex Kiselev,
professor of mathematics,
University of Wisconsin, Madison,
Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Computing Complex Dynamic Phenomena: Dynamic Brittle Fracture, Heat Flow over Growing Cracks, and Enhanced Mixing of Granular Matter
Florin Bobaru,
associate professor of engineering mechanics,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Game Theory for Security: Lessons Learned from Deployed Applications
Milind Tambe,
professor of computer science and industrial and systems engineering,
USC,
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Markov Logic in Machine Reading
Hoifung Poon,
University of Washington,
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
11:00am
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2:00pm
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4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Monday, April 25th, 2011
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Algorithms, Obstructions, and Beating Exhaustive Search
Ryan Williams,
IBM Almaden Research Center,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Linear Algebra and Machine Learning of Large Informatics Graphs
Michael Mahoney,
research associate in mathematics,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
A Revealed Preference Approach to Computational Complexity in Economics
Adam Wierman,
assistant professor of computing and mathematical sciences,
Caltech,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
8:00am
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Ongoing
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9:00pm
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Frugal Auctions For Vertex Covers, Flows, and Cuts
David Kempe,
associate professor of computer science,
USC,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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