Midwest Theory Day

Saturday, December 2nd, 2000

Schedule

So that people can see what talks were given last fall, I will leave the list of abstracts and the day's schedule posted.  If you have any questions please e-mail me (jrogers@cs.depaul.edu).  In case you need to come to DePaul Center for any reason, I will also leave the travel directions posted.

Time Title Speaker
11:00am - 11:20am NSF theory funding Bob Sloan, UIC
11:20am - Noon Bandwidth of Products of Cliques Tanya Berger-Wolf, UIUC
Noon - 1:00pm Lunch  
1:00pm - 1:40pm Decidability of String Graphs Daniel Stefankovic, U. of Chicago
1:40pm - 2:20pm The Bayesian Advisor Project Judy Goldsmith, U. of Kentucky
2:20pm - 3:00pm Lower Bounds for Parallel Algorithms Pradyut Shah, U. of Chicago
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee break  
3:30pm - 4:10pm Possible World Semantics Alex Dekhtyar, U. of Kentucky
4:10pm - 4:50pm Sensitivity, Block Sensitivity, and l-block Sensitivity Samuel Kutin, U. of Chicago