*All seminars held in 5130 Upson Hall at 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted*
| Date & Time |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
| August 22, 2013 |
Ola Svensson, EPFL |
Approximating k-Median via Pseudo-Approximation |
David Shmoys |
August 28, 2013**** Wedenesday ****
(Joint TCS/probability seminar) |
Dimitris Achlioptas, UC Santa Cruz |
How to Get More Realistic Models of Random Networks |
Bobby Kleinberg |
| September 2, 2013 |
Labor Day, No Seminar |
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September 9, 2013
(joint CS/Microeconomic Theory Seminar) |
Valerio Capraro, University of Southampton |
A solution concept for games with altruism and cooperation |
Joe Halpern |
| September 16, 2013 |
Sidharth Telang, Cornell University |
Knowledge Preserving Interactive Coding |
n/a |
| September 23, 2013 |
Greg Kuperberg, UC Davis |
The computational complexity of geometric topology problems |
Paul Ginsparg |
September 30, 2013
* Uris 498, 4:30pm *
(Joint CS/Microeconomic theory seminar) |
Dov Samet, Tel Aviv University and Cornell University |
Non-Bayesian Rationality |
Larry Blume |
| October 7, 2013 |
Aaron Sidford, MIT |
An Almost-Linear-Time Algorithm for Approximate Max Flow in Undirected Graphs, and its Multicommodity Generalizations |
Bobby Kleinberg |
| October 14, 2013 |
Fall Break, no seminar |
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| October 21, 2013 |
Lior Seeman, Cornell University |
TBA |
n/a |
October 28, 2013
(Joint CS/Microeconomic theory seminar) |
Emerson Melo, Cornell University |
TBA |
n/a |