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Seminars for the year 2015
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18-12-15
10:30 am - 11:30 am, Lecture Hall 6
Weighing Designs to Detect a Single Counterfeit Coin(Abstract)
Jyotirmoy Sarkar
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, USA.
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14-12-15
11:45 am, Lecture Hall 6
How Well Can Graphs Represent Wireless Interference?(Abstract)
Magnus M. Halldorsson
ICE-TCS, School of Computer Science, Reykjavik University.
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26-11-15
11:45 am, Lecture Hall 1
Rigorous Analysis of a randomized number field Sieve
Jonathan D Lee (Dept of Mathematics, Oxford, UK),
Ramarathnam Venkatesan (Microsoft Research, Bangalore and Redmond)(Abstract)
Ramarathnam Venkatesan
Microsoft, Seattle.
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25-11-15
2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 2
A new approach to the representation theory of the infinite symmetric group(Abstract)
Koestler Claus
University College Cork Ireland.
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20-11-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Hecke algebras and the Langlands program(Abstract)
Manish Mishra
Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat IHeidelberg.
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16-11-15
4.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Math meets the real world(Abstract)
Po-Shen Loh
CMU.
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30-10-15
11:45 am, Seminar Hall
Lower bounds for shallow circuits(Abstract)
Ramprasad Saptharishi
TAU, Israel.
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29-10-15
2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Reading of her poetry(Abstract)
Sue Butler
visiting Chennai Mathematical Institute as part of the CMI arts initiative.
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29-10-15
10:45 am, Seminar Hall
Automorphisms of a symmetric product of a curve(Abstract)
Tomas Gomez
Instituto de Ciencias Matematicas (ICMAT),Madrid.
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28-10-15
2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Voevodsky's smash nilpotence conjecture(Abstract)
Ronnie Sebastian
IISER, Pune.
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27-10-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
On Conjectures of Woods and Minkowski
Madhu Raka
Punjab University.
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26-10-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Some basics in Geometry of Numbers
Madhu Raka
Punjab University.
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23-10-15
3:15 pm, Seminar Hall
Environmental Limitations and the Viability of Make in India (There will be several short films screened on this issue)(Abstract)
Nityanand Jayaraman
journalist and environmental activist, and a visiting faculty at the Asian College of Journalism.
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09-10-15
11.00 am, NKN Hall
UV/IR mixing in non-Fermi liquids(Abstract)
Ipsita Mandal
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.
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30-09-15
2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Model checking distributed probabilistic systems(Abstract)
Ratul Saha
National University of Singapore.
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29-09-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Explicit arithmetic on abelian varieties
V. Kumar Murty
University of Toronto, Canada.
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28-09-15
15:00-16:00, Seminar Hall
The restriction of discrete series representations to minimal parabolic subgroups - the case of Spin(4,1)(Abstract)
Aprameyan Parthasarathy
Uni. Paderborn, Germany.
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23-09-15
2.00 p.m., Lecture Hall 1
Black Hole Entropy and Holography(Abstract)
Rajesh Gupta
ICTP, Trieste.
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22-09-15
2.00 p.m., Lecture Hall 1
Fermi-Bose cubic couplings in light-cone field theories(Abstract)
Sudarshan Ananth
IISER Pune.
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16-09-15
15:30-16:45, Seminar Hall
Mechanising Mathematics(Abstract)
T.V.H. Prathamesh
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai.
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11-09-15
3.45 pm, Lecture Hall 6
The higher spin square
Rajesh Gopakumar
ICTS, Bangalore.
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11-09-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
The Remarriage of Mathematics and Physics(Abstract)
Rajesh Gopakumar
ICTS, Bangalore.
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09-09-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Random Walks on Sierpinski Fractals(Abstract)
V. Balakrishnan
IITM.
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03-09-15
2.30 pm, Seminar Hall
Compactification of the moduli space of surfaces of general type $M_{4,5}$(Abstract)
Shashank Shekhar Dwivedi
MIT, U.S.A.
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02-09-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
Compactification of the moduli space of surfaces of general type $M_{4,5}$(Abstract)
Shashank Shekhar Dwivedi
MIT, U.S.A.
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02-09-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Higher Spin de Sitter Quantum Gravity(Abstract)
Rudranil Basu
IISER Pune.
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01-09-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Modular Invariance and Entanglement Entropy
Sunil Mukhi
IISER Pune.
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31-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
The Wonders of Conformal Field Theory(Abstract)
Sunil Mukhi
IISER Pune.
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28-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
The explicit version of the Manin-Drinfeld theorem(Abstract)
Loic Merel
University of Paris VII, France.
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27-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
On Lehmer Problem on semi-abelian varieties(Abstract)
Sinnou David
University of Paris VI.
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26-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Classical and Quantum Cloning(Abstract)
Joseph Samuel
Raman Research Institute, Bangalore.
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19-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Local-global principles over function fields(Abstract)
R. Parimala
Emory University, Atlanta, U.S.A.
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06-08-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Nilpotent Sigma Models
S.G. Rajeev
University of Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
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05-08-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
It is a Rough World In There: Regularity of Quantum Fields(Abstract)
S.G. Rajeev
University of Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
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31-07-15
11.30 am, Lecture Hall 6
Chern-Simon terms and Holographic Entanglement entropy(Abstract)
R. Loganayagam
IAS, Princeton.
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30-07-15
2:00 pm, Lecture Hall 5
Weighted $L^2$-Extension of holomorphic functions from singular hypersurfaces(Abstract)
Vamsi Pritham Pingali
Johns Hopkins University, U.S.A.
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30-07-15
11.30 am, Seminar Hall
A topological gauge theory for the entropy current(Abstract)
R. Loganayagam
IAS, Princeton.
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22-07-15
2:00 pm, Lecture Hall 5
Fast algorithms for computational statistics and elliptic partial differential equations(Abstract)
Sivaram Ambikasaran
Courant Institute, New York, U.S.A.
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14-07-15
2:00 p.m., Lecture Hall 5
Kahler-Einstein metrics along the smooth continuity method(Abstract)
Ved Datar
University of Notre Dame, U.S.A.
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07-07-15
MSc Thesis Defence
11.00-12.00, Lecture Hall 5
Curves on nonsingular projective surfaces
Sayanta Mandal
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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03-07-15
2 pm - 3 pm, Seminar Hall
Algorithm for Plane Matchings in Multipartite Geometric Graphs(Abstract)
Subhas Nandy
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
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17-06-15
3.30 p.m., Lecture Hall 6
The Kushner filter and its quantum generalizations due to V.P.Belavkin(Abstract)
Harish Parthasarathy
Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, University of Delhi, New Delhi.
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23-05-15
10:00 am, Lecture Hall 6
PUBLIC VIVA-VOCE NOTIFICATION
Arithmetic Circuits: Lower Bounds, Derandomization, Reconstruction
Ankit Gupta
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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22-05-15
11:45 am, Lecture Hall 5
Towards hitting-sets for multilinear depth-3 circuits(Abstract)
Nitin Saxena
IIT Kanpur.
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23-04-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
Property T and Haagerup property for compact bi-crossed product(Abstract)
Pierre Fima
University of Paris, 7.
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16-04-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
A letter of Cabeza De Vaca, a Spanish conquistador, to the King of Spain(Abstract)
R. Sridharan
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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15-04-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
THESIS DEFENCE
Salvetti Complex Construction for Manifold Reflection Arrangements(Abstract)
Ronno Das
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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09-04-15
11.00 am, Seminar Hall
Entanglement in Gauge Theories(Abstract)
Sandip Trivedi
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.
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08-04-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Inflation, Initial Conditions and Symmetries(Abstract)
Sandip Trivedi
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.
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02-04-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
Divergent series: from Thomas Bayes's bewilderment to today's resurgence via the rainbow(Abstract)
Sir Michael Berry
University of Bristol, U.K.
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30-03-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Nature's optics and our understanding of light(Abstract)
Sir Michael Berry
University of Bristol, U.K.
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25-03-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
A test for harmonicity(Abstract)
E.K. Narayanan
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
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23-03-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
How likely is a random matrix to be singular?(Abstract)
Manjunath Krishnapur
IISc, Bangalore.
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23-03-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
From Calculus to Number Theory (via Cohomology)(Abstract)
A. Raghuram
IISER, Pune.
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17-03-15
11.45 am, Seminar Hall
On Pure Lovelock gravity
Naresh Dadhich
IUCAA, Pune and Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.
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16-03-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Why Einstein?(Abstract)
Naresh Dadhich
IUCAA, Pune and Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.
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11-03-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Projections of high-dimensional probability measures(Abstract)
Kavita Ramanan
Brown University.
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05-03-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Stillness, Motion and Shared Dreams in Writing and Translation(Abstract)
N S Koenings
Writer in residence at Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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05-03-15
2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Mathematics/Computer Science Seminar
Tamari lattice and its extensions(Abstract)
Xavier Viennot
LaBRI, University of Bordeaux.
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04-03-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Colloquium
What Physics and Astrophysics of Compact Objects will Gravitational Wave Observations Teach Us?(Abstract)
Sukanta Bose
IUCAA, Pune.
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03-03-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Colloquium
In pursuit of elusive cosmic gravitational waves(Abstract)
Tarun Souradeep
IUCAA, Pune.
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02-03-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Colloquium
LIGO-India: Towards Multi-messenger Astronomy(Abstract)
Bala R Iyer
ICTS-TIFR, Bangalore.
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24-02-15
3.30 p.m., Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Rational Points on Elliptic Curves(Abstract)
V. Kumar Murty
University of Toronto, Canada.
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23-02-15
3.30 pm, Lecture Hall 2
The Gibbons-Hawking-York Boundary Term in a Causal Set(Abstract)
Sumati Surya
Raman Research Institute, Bangalore.
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23-02-15
5:00-6:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Towards Catching Click-Spam on Facebook Ads(Abstract)
Saikat Guha
MSR Bangalore.
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23-02-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Basics of WQO theory, with some applications in computer science(Abstract)
Philippe Schnoebelen
CNRS and ENS Cachan.
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20-02-15
2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
Lower Bounds for Descriptive Dynamic Complexity(Abstract)
Thomas Zeume
TU Dortmund.
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19-02-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Cohen-Macaulay property for topological spaces(Abstract)
Priyavrat Deshpande
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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19-02-15
2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
An overview of the theory of varieties of languages(Abstract)
Pascal Weil
CNRS and LaBRI, University of Bordeaux, France.
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18-02-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Rocks, Rivers and Sand: Simple models of complex systems(Abstract)
Prof. Deepak Dhar
TIFR, Mumbai.
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17-02-15
2:00 pm, Seminar hall
"Mesoamerica Resiste"(Abstract)
Norman Tyler
Beehive collective organization.
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16-02-15
3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Arts Initiative, Lecture(Abstract)
Mathilde Walter Clark
Writer of novels, short stories, and essays.
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12-02-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
What can automata theory tell us about computational complexity?(Abstract)
Howard Straubing
Boston College, USA.
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12-02-15
1:15 pm, Lecture Hall 6
PUBLIC VIVA-VOCE NOTIFICATION
Subwords: Automata, Embedding Problems, and Verification(Abstract)
Prateek Karandikar
Chennai Mathematical Institute.
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04-02-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Fourier and Harish-Chandra; the tale of two harmonic analysts(Abstract)
Alladi Sitaram
Professor (Retd.), Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre.
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03-02-15
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Statistical estimation of integrals with respect to infinite measures(Abstract)
Vivekananda Roy
Iowa State University.
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28-01-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Ubiquity of Schubert varieties(Abstract)
V. Lakshmibai
Northeastern University, U.S.A.
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22-01-15
3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
Antiholomorphic involutions of the moduli space of Higgs bundles
Oscar Garcia-Prada
lnstituto de Ciencias Matematicas (ICMAT), Madrid.
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22-01-15
3.30 p.m., Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Tractable Refinement Checking for Concurrent Objects(Abstract)
Prof. Ahmed Bouajjani
LIAFA, Univ. of Paris Denis Diderot (Paris 7).
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21-01-15
3.30-4.30 p.m., Seminar Hall
Modular forms, motives and L-functions(Abstract)
R.K. Rubugunday Distinguished Lecture
Dipendra Prasad
TIFR, Mumbai.
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21-01-15
2.00-3.00 p.m., Seminar Hall
What is a Markov chain?(Abstract)
K. Lakshmanan Memorial Distinguished Lecture
Krishna B. Athreya
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa State University, U.S.A.
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21-01-15
2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 4
Topological order from Lattice Gauge Models
Pramod Padamanabhan
Universidade de Sao Paulo.
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19-01-15
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm, Seminar Hall
Group actions on polynomial rings(Abstract)
Peter Symonds
University of Manchester, UK.
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16-01-15
12 noon-1.00 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Group actions on polynomial rings(Abstract)
Peter Symonds
University of Manchester, UK.
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13-01-15
3.30 p.m., Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Random Graphs(Abstract)
S.R.S. Varadhan
New York University, U.S.A.
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12-01-15
11:45, Lecture Hall 5
Point Line Cover: The Easy Kernel is Essentially Tight(Abstract)
G Philip
MPI, Saarbrucken.
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09-01-15
12.00 noon, Lecture Hall 4
Plasma Transport and Turbulence: some basic principles(Abstract)
A Thyagaraja
Culham Centre for Fusion Energy and Bristol University.
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06-01-15
3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Clique-based Method for Social Network Clustering(Abstract)
Dipak K Dey
Board of Trustee Distinguished Professor and Associate Dean, University of Connecticut, USA.
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06-01-15
2.00 pm, NKN Hall
CMI Silver Jubilee Lecture
Communication Amid Uncertainty(Abstract)
Madhu Sudan
MIT and Microsoft Research, USA.
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