TTIC Colloquium Schedule, 2009-2010
The TTIC Colloquium is a forum for talks by invited speakers on work of current relevance and broad interest to the computer science community.
The colloquium is held Mondays at 1pm in the TTIC Conference Room.
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For additional questions, contact Raquel Urtasun (rurtasun@ttic.edu)
Title: |
On Sparse Rectangular Representations of Matrix Data |
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| Date: | Oct. 5, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Konstantin Makarychev, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center |
| Host: | Yury Makarychev (yury@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
A simpler approach to matrix completion |
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| Date: | Oct. 26, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Ben Recht |
| Host: | Nati Srebro (nati@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
A Quasi-Newton Approach to Nonsmooth Convex Optimization |
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| Date: | Nov. 2, 2009 |
| Speaker: | S V N Vishwanathan, Purdue |
| Host: | Karen Livescu (klivescu@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Reconstructing Deformable Surfaces: A Convex Formulation |
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| Date: | Nov. 9, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Mathieu Salzmann, ICSI Berkeley |
| Host: | Raquel Urtasun (rurtasun@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Statistical Models in Computer Vision |
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| Date: | Nov. 16, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Yali Amit, University of Chicago |
| Host: | David McAllester (mcallester@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Learning with Annotation Noise |
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| Date: | Nov. 23, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Beata Beigman Klebanov, Northwestern University |
| Host: | Joseph Keshet (jkeshet@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Learning from Labeled and Unlabeled Data, Global vs. Multiscale Approaches |
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| Date: | Nov. 30, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Boaz Nadler, Weizmann Institute |
| Host: | Nati Srebro (nati@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Strategic Network Formation and Group Formation |
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| Date: | Dec. 14, 2009 |
| Speaker: | Elliot Anshelevich, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Host: | Julia Chuzhoy (cjulia@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Semi-Supervised Learning with Measure Propagation |
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| Date: | Jan. 4, 2010 |
| Speaker: | Amar Subramanya, Google |
| Host: | Karen Livescu (klivescu@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Bounding Rationality by Computational Complexity |
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| Date: | Jan. 11, 2010 |
| Speaker: | Lance Fortnow, Northwestern University |
| Host: | Karen Livescu (klivescu@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Unsupervised Learning of Deep Probabilistic Models |
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| Date: | Jan. 19, 2010 1:00 pm (NOTE UNUSUAL TIME) |
| Speaker: | Ruslan Salakhutdinov, MIT |
| Host: | Nati Srebro (nati@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Unsupervised Learning of Natural Language Morphology |
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| Date: | Jan. 25, 2010 |
| Speaker: | John Goldsmith, University of Chicago |
| Host: | David McAllester (mcallester@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
TTIC Colloquium: Martin Wainwright |
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| Date: | Feb. 1, 2010 |
| Speaker: | Martin Wainwright, U. C. Berkeley |
| Host: | David McAllester (mcallester@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
Optimal Control of Hybrid Systems with Applications to Robotics |
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| Date: | Feb. 8, 2010 |
| Speaker: | Milos Zefran, UIC |
| Host: | Nathan Ratliff (ndr@ttic.edu) |
Title: |
TTIC Colloquim: Sayan Mukherjee |
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| Date: | Mar. 8, 2010 |
| Speaker: | Sayan Mukherjee, Duke |
| Host: | Andreas Argyriou (argyriou@ttic.edu) |