Monday, April 25, 2011
3:00 PM -
4:00 PM
Moore B270
Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Algorithms, Obstructions, and Beating Exhaustive Search
Ryan Williams,
IBM Almaden Research Center,
Speaker's Bio:
Ryan Williams is a postdoctoral fellow at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California, supported by the Josef Raviv Memorial Fellowship. Previously he was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Ryan received his PhD from Carnegie Mellon in 2007, advised by Manuel Blum, and B.A. and M.Eng. degrees from Cornell. His primary research interests are in the theory of algorithms and computational complexity.
Ryan Williams is a postdoctoral fellow at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California, supported by the Josef Raviv Memorial Fellowship. Previously he was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. Ryan received his PhD from Carnegie Mellon in 2007, advised by Manuel Blum, and B.A. and M.Eng. degrees from Cornell. His primary research interests are in the theory of algorithms and computational complexity.
"Algorithms, Obstructions, and Beating Exhaustive Search," Ryan Williams, IBM Almaden Research Center.
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