NYCAC 2016 - Schedule of Talks

Friday, November 18, 2016,   New York City
The Graduate Center, CUNY
Room 9207 (9th floor)


The New York Colloquium on Algorithms and Complexity


Schedule of talks

Notice small changes: the talks by Alexandr Andoni and Rocco Servedio have exchanged slots

The talks will take place in room 9207 (9th floor).

  9:30 - 10:00 Registration and coffee
10:00 - 10:40 Eric Allender New Insights on the (Non)-Hardness of Circuit Minimization and Related Problems
10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:40 Vasilis Gkatzelis Approximating the Nash Social Welfare with Indivisible Items
11:45 - 12:25 Vasilis Syrgkanis Computationally Efficient Learning in Auctions
12:25 - 14:15 Lunch Break
14:15 - 14:55 William Gasarch The Muffin Problem
14:55 - 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 - 15:45 Xi Chen On the Query Complexity of Boolean Monotonicity Testing
15:50 - 16:20 Rocco Servedio Learning Sums of Independent Commonly Supported Integer Random Variables
16:20 - 16:40 Coffee Break
16:40 - 17:10 Alexandr Andoni Optimal Hashing for High-Dimensional Spaces
17:15 - 17:55 Periklis Papakonstantinou True Randomness from Big Data
17:55 END