ICS Theory Group

CompSci 269S, Fall 2011: Theory Seminar


The Theory Group normally meets Fridays at 1:00pm; this quarter we are in DBH 1433.

Below is this quarter's schedule.

September 23: Admin. Meeting
September 30: No seminar
October 7: Jenny Lam, Entanglement bound on the ground space of frustration-free qubit systems
October 14: Maarten Loffler, Planar and Poly-Arc Lombardi Drawings
October 21: Michael Bannister, Hardness of Approximate Compaction for Nonplanar Orthogonal Graph Drawings
October 28: Jack Cheng, A Randomized O(m log n) Algorithm for Computing Reeb Graphs of Arbitrary Simplicial Complexes
November 4: Joseph Simons, Dynamic Point Location with Sub-Logarithmic Local Updates
November 11: Veteran's Day
November 18: Lowell Trott, On Embedding a Graph in the Grid with the Maximum Number of Bends and Other Bad Features
November 25: Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2: Ali Mehrabi, Unique Independence Weighted Graphs

Previous quarters' theory seminars