Minmax Representation of Viscosity Solutions to Hamilton-Jacobi Equations and Applications in Rare-event Simulation

STCS Seminar

Speaker:

Henrik Hult

Organisers:

Sandeep K Juneja

Time:

Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 14:30 to 15:30

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

https://people.kth.se/~hult/

Abstract: In this talk a duality relation between the Mane's potential and Mather's action functional is derived in the context of convex and state-dependent Hamiltonians.

Shannon Inspired Statistical Computing

Seminar

Speaker:

Naresh R. Shanbhag

Time:

Monday, 12 January 2015, 16:00 to 17:30

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://shanbhag.ece.illinois.edu/

Abstract: Moore's Law has been the driving force behind the exponential growth in the semiconductor industry for the past five decades years.

Communication with Imperfectly Shared Randomness

Seminar

Speaker:

Madhu Sudan

Organisers:

Prahladh Harsha

Time:

Monday, 12 January 2015, 14:30 to 15:30

Venue:

AG-80

In the 1980's Yao introduced the model of communication complexity where Alice, who knows $x$ in ${0,1}^n$, and Bob, who knows $y$ in ${0,1}^n$, wish to communicate with each other, exchanging fewest possible number of bits, to determine some func

One-shot Bounds in Classical and Quantum Information Theory

PhD Synopsis Seminar

Speaker:

Naqueeb Ahmad Warsi, TIFR

Time:

Saturday, 10 January 2015, 11:00 to 12:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://www.tcs.tifr.res.in/~naqueeb/

Abstract - The goal of information theory is to understand the limits of data compression and communication in the presence of noise.

Load Balancing in Large Graphs

STCS Seminar

Speaker:

Venkat Anantharam

Organisers:

Sandeep K Juneja

Time:

Monday, 22 December 2014, 16:00 to 17:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Faculty/Homepages/anantharam.html

Abstract: We consider load balancing on a large graph. Each edge has a unit of load that it wishes to distribute between its nodes in the most balanced way.

Light-trail and FISSION Architectures for Metropolitan and Data-Center Networking

STCS Seminar

Speaker:

Ashwin Gumaste

Organisers:

R K Shyamasundar

Time:

Thursday, 16 October 2014, 11:00 to 12:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~ashwin

Abstract: The talk begins by highlighting the communication problem in metropolitan regions and for content providers i.e. the use of data-centers.

Discriminative Pronunciation Modeling for Dialectal Speech Recognition

Seminar

Speaker:

Izhak Shafran

Organisers:

K Samudravijaya

Time:

Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 15:00 to 16:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://research.google.com/pubs/IzhakShafran.html

Abstract: Speech recognizers are typically trained with data from a standard dialect and do not generalize to non-standard dialects.

Monte Carlo Based Methods for Pricing American Options

Synopsis Seminar

Speaker:

Ankush Agarwal, TIFR

Time:

Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 14:30 to 16:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://www.tcs.tifr.res.in/~ankush/

Abstract: In this thesis, we develop computational algorithms in a number of different regimes for pricing financial American options.

Regenerative sequence Monte Carlo

Seminar

Speaker:

Krishna B. Athreya

Organisers:

Sandeep K Juneja

Time:

Thursday, 14 August 2014, 16:00 to 17:00

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://linus.stat.iastate.edu/directory/personal.php?id=kba

New Compact Linear Programming Formulations for Choice Network Revenue Management

Seminar

Speaker:

Sumit M. Kunnumkal

Organisers:

Sandeep K Juneja

Time:

Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 14:30 to 15:30

Venue:

AG-80

Webpage:

http://www.isb.edu/faculty-research/faculty/directory/kunnumkal-sumit-mathew

Abstract: We consider the network RM problem with customer choice, which incorporates customer purchase behavior as a function of the offered products. The optimization problem is a stochastic dynamic program and is intractable.

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