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    Junior Theorist Workshop - Thurs & Fri. Jan.5 & 6, 2023, 9:00 am-5:00 pm Central Time in NU & TTIC

    Department of Computer Science (CS)

    9:30 AM 3514, Mudd Hall ( formerly Seeley G. Mudd Library)

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    Synopsis

    The 2022 Chicago Junior Theorists Workshop is being held jointly by Northwestern University and Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago on Jan 5-6, 2023. The focus of this workshop will be on junior researchers in all areas of theoretical computer science.

    Speakers

    Maryam Aliakbarpour, BU and Northeastern University
    Robert Andrews, UIUC
    Bhaskar Ray Chaudhury, UIUC
    Li Chen, Georgia Tech
    Zongchen Chen, MIT
    Yang Liu, Stanford
    Tamalika Mukherjee, Purdue University
    Mingda Qiao, Stanford
    Jessica Sorrell, UPenn
    Min Jae Song, NYU
    Ewin Tang, University of Washington
    Roei Tell, DIMACS/IAS
    Clayton Thomas, Princeton University
    Lydia Zakynthinou, Northeastern University

    Logistics

    Date: Thursday, Jan 5 & Friday, Jan 6, 2023

    Organizers: Ali Vakilian and Suprovat Ghoshal

    Location: Mudd 3514 Northwestern University (Thursday) ; Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (Friday)

    Registration: click here to register

    Schedule (Tentative)

    Thursday at NU:

    9:00-9:25 – Breakfast
    9:25-9:35 – Welcome Remarks
    9:35-10:05 – Maryam Aliakbarpour
    10:05-10:35 – Clayton Thomas
    10:35-11:00 – Coffee Break
    11:00-11:30 – Ewin Tang
    11:30-12:00 – Yang Liu Discrepancy Minimization via a Self-Balancing Walk
    12:00–1:00 – Lunch
    1:00-1:30 – Zongchen Chen
    1:30-2:00 – Robert Andrews
    2:00-2:30 – Coffee Break
    2:30-3:00 – Lydia Zakynthinou
    3:00-3:30 – Min Jae Song
    3:30-4:00 – Coffee Break
    4:00-5:00 – Local Talks

    Friday at TTIC:

    9:00-9:25 – Breakfast
    9:25-9:35 – Welcome Remarks
    9:35-10:05 – Roei Tell Non-black-box Derandomization: Avoiding Classical PRGs, Opening New Directions of Study
    10:05-10:35 – Li Chen
    10:35-11:00 – Coffee Break
    11:00-11:30 – Jessica Sorrell
    11:30-12 – Bhaskar Ray Chaudhury
    12:00-2:00 – Lunch
    2:00-2:30 – Tamalika Mukherjee
    2:30-3:00 – Mingda Qiao
    3:00-3:30 – Coffee Break
    3:30-4:30 – Local talks

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    TIME Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

    LOCATION 3514, Mudd Hall ( formerly Seeley G. Mudd Library)    map it

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    CONTACT Xiaolin Wang    xiaolin.wang@northwestern.edu EMAIL

    CALENDAR Department of Computer Science (CS)