NYCAC 5 - Schedule of Talks

Friday, November 16, 2012,   New York City
The Graduate Center, CUNY
Rooms: 5414 and 4102


The New York Colloquium on Algorithms and Complexity


Schedule of talks

The first talks will take place in room 5414 (5th floor) and during the 16:30 break we will move to room 4102 (4th floor), where we will stay until the end of the colloquium.

8:30 Registration and coffee Registration and coffee
8:55 Welcome
9:00 Aggelos Kiayias Secure Computation with Corruptible Setups
10:00 Mihalis Yannakakis Computation of Least Fixed Points
10:45 Coffee Break
11:00 Michael Lampis Improved inapproximability for TSP: the role of bounded occurrence CSPs
11:45 Vasilis Gkatzelis Mechanism Design for Fair Division
12:30 Stathis Zachos Tribute to Alan Turing
13:30 Lunch break
15:00 Jin-Yi Cai Computational complexity theory --- The world of P and NP
16:00 Stuart Haber No looking back: Efficient submatch extraction for extended regular expressions
16:30 Coffee break
16:45 George Tourlakis A proof theoretic tool for two first-order modal logics
17:30 Lane Hemaspaandra Search versus Decision for Election Manipulation Problems
18:15 END