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 CSE 590z - Theory Seminar, Winter, 2009
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    This seminar meets Tuesdays, 1:30pm-2:20pm in CSE 503
 
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590z this quarter will have talks presenting current research.


Talk Schedule     

Day Speaker(s) Title
January 6 No meeting SODA
January 13 Reid Andersen Finding Sparse Cuts Locally using Evolving Sets
January 16, 2:30 pm Amin Saberi Game Dynamics, Equilibrium Selection and Network Structure
January 20 Jason Hartline Approximation in Multi-dimensional Mechanism Design
January 27 Paul Beame
February 3 James Lee Random embeddings, topological complexity, and the geometry of graphs
Feb 10 Yuval Peres The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Martingales
Special Time: Feb 18, 2:30pm Constantinos Daskalakis The Structure and Complexity of Nash Equilibria
Special Time: Feb 23, 2:30pm Mark Braverman Poly-logarithmic Independence Fools AC0 Circuits
Feb 24 Dave Bacon Symmetry in Quantum Algorithms
Mar 3 Frank McSherry Differentially Private Approximation Algorithms



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