Spring 2010 Schedule
Jan 29, 2010:
Ed Spiegel
Continuum Equations for Rarefied Gases
Feb 5, 2010:
Sylvain Cappell
What kinds of invariants are used to classify spaces and their symmetries?
Feb 12, 2010:
Christoph Bregler
Reading Motion Signatures
Feb 19, 2010:
Matthew Leingang
Seeking Points: A Case Study
Feb 26, 2010:
Oren Louidor
Directed polymers in random environment with heavy tails
March 5, 2010:
Michael Shelley
Complex Flows of Complex Fluids
March 12, 2010:
Mark Tygert
Obvious yet overlooked means for testing statistical theories: an informal
presentation
March 19, 2010:
March 26, 2010:
Rachel Ward
An introduction to compressed sensing
Graham Taylor
Learning good features for understanding video data
April 2, 2010:
Hala Al Hajj Shehadeh
The relaxation of a crystal surface: Step ODE's, PDE's, and
self-similarity
April 9, 2010:
Mehryar Mohri
Learning to Rank
April 16, 2010:
Piotr Mirowski
Towards seizure prediction from EEG
Koray Kavukcuoglu
Learning Hierarchies of Features for Object Detection
April 23, 2010:
David Holland
Dynamic Similarity: An Antarctic Ice Shelf
and a French Turntable
April 30, 2010:
John Rinzel
Dynamics of Perceptual Bistability: e.g., the Necker Cube
May 7, 2010:
Eric Vanden-Eijnden
Modeling rare events in complex systems