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Fall 2007
Most talks are at 4:30 pm in Room 4-270.
Refreshments will be served at 4:00 PM in Room 4-174 (Math Majors Lounge).
Fall 2007 Organizers: Alan Edelman, Steven G. Johnson, and Jonathan Kelner
| Date | Speaker / Abstract |
|---|---|
| Sept. 10 | Avi Wigderson (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) |
| Sept. 17 | John Bush (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
| Sept. 24 Room: 2-105 Time: 2:30 PM |
Alexander Shen (Institute of Problems of Information Transmission, Moscow) Fixed Point (Recursion) Theorem and Aperiodic Tile Sets Special Joint Applied Mathematics Colloquium and Theory of Computation Colloquium |
| Oct. 1 | Nicolaos Sahinidis (Carnegie Mellon University) |
| Oct. 8 | Columbus Day -- Holiday |
| Oct. 15 | Mark Tygert (Yale University) A Fast Algorithm for Approximating the Singular Value Decomposition of a Matrix |
| Oct. 22 | NO SEMINAR |
| Oct. 29 | Richard Michaud and Robert Michaud (New Frontier Advisors, LLC) Estimation Error and Portfolio Optimization: A Resampling Solution |
| Nov. 5 | Darren Crowdy (Imperial College, London and M.I.T.) |
| Nov. 12 | Veterans Day -- Holiday |
| Nov. 19 | Tony Chan (University of California, Los Angeles and National Science Foundation) Mathematical Approaches to Some Image Processing and Computer Vision Problems |
| Nov. 20 Room: 4-237 Time: 4:30 PM |
Mireille Bousquet-Melou (CNRS, LaBRI, Universite Bordeaux, France) Families of Prudent Self-Avoiding Walks Special Joint Seminar - Applied Mathematics Colloquium and Combinatorics Seminar |
| Nov. 26 | NO SEMINAR |
| Dec. 3 | NO SEMINAR |
| Dec. 10 | Robert Kleinberg (Cornell University) |
| Dec. 17 | Gary Miller (Carnegie Mellon University) |