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Bong Lian (Brandeis) on Homological Mirror Symmetry
CMSA recently hosted a three-day Simons Collaboration workshop on Homological Mirror Symmetry. We interviewed Professor Bong Lian (Brandeis University), one of the workshop’s organizers, about the event and the field. Could you please introduce yourself and tell us a b ...
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Inside CMSA’s Nonlinear Equations Program
CMSA has been hosting a special program on nonlinear equations. Most physical phenomena, from the gravitating universe to fluid dynamics, are modeled on nonlinear differential equations. The subject also makes close connections with other branches of mathematics. In particular, s ...
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Inside CMSA’s Nonlinear Equations Program — Camillo De Lellis (University of Zurich)
Professor Camillo De Lellis (University of Zurich) speaks about his work on nonlinear equations. ...
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Inside CMSA’s Nonlinear Equations Program – An interview with Piotr Chrusciel (University of Vienna)
Professor Piotr Chrusciel (University of Vienna) speaks about his work on nonlinear equations. ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Ronitt Rubinfeld (MIT, CSAIL)
Professor Ronitt Rubinfeld discusses her research on big data and her upcoming CMSA Big Data conference talk, “Something for almost nothing: sublinear time approximation algorithms.” “Prof. Rubinfeld’s talk begins at 2:45 pm on August 26, 2015 in Harvard U ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Piotr Indyk (MIT, CSAIL)
Prof. Piotr Indyk spoke to us about his work on big data and his CMSA Big Data conference talk, “Fast Algorithms for Structured Sparsity.” ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Lucy Colwell (University of Cambridge)
Prof. Lucy Colwell spoke with us about her CMSA Big Data conference talk, “Using evolutionary sequence variation to make inferences about protein structure and function: Modeling with Random Matrix Theory,” and her research on big data. ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Michael Jordan (UC Berkeley)
Prof. Michael Jordan talks to us about his work on big data and his talk at CMSA’s big data conference, “Computational thinking, inferential thinking and Big Data.” ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Gunnar Carlsson (Stanford & Ayasdi)
Professor Gunnar Carlsson spoke to us about his CMSA Big Data Conference talk, “Persistent homology for qualitative analysis and feature generation,” and his research and work on big data. ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Susan Athey (Stanford)
Professor Susan Athey discusses her research on big data and machine learning, and her CMSA Big Data conference talk, “Machine Learning and Causal Inference for Policy Evaluation.” Her talk discusses the use of machine learning techniques to evaluate policies in socia ...
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Inside CMSA’s Big Data Conference: Prof. Ryan Adams (Twitter Cortex & Harvard University)
Professor Ryan Adams on his CMSA Big Data conference talk, “Exact Markov Chain Monte Carlo with Large Data.” ...
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