Workshops

Spring 2017

Pseudorandomness Boot Camp

Jan 17, 2017 to Jan 20, 2017

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Click on the titles of individual talks for abstract, slides and archived video (if applicable).

All events take place in the Calvin Lab Auditorium.

Tuesday, January 17th, 2017
9:00 am–9:20 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:20 am–9:30 am		Opening Remarks
9:30 am–10:30 am		Fundamental Techniques in Pseudorandomness I Luca Trevisan, UC Berkeley
10:30 am–11:00 am		Break
11:00 am–12:00 pm		Fundamental Techniques in Pseudorandomness II Luca Trevisan, UC Berkeley
12:00 pm–1:30 pm		Lunch
1:30 pm–2:30 pm		Pseudorandomness and Regularity in Graphs I David Conlon, University of Oxford
2:30 pm–3:00 pm		Break
3:00 pm–4:00 pm		Extractors and Expanders I David Zuckerman, University of Texas at Austin
4:00 pm–4:30 pm		Break
4:30 pm–5:30 pm		Arithmetic Applications of Pseudorandomness I Fernando Shao, University of Oxford

Wednesday, January 18th, 2017
9:00 am–9:30 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:30 am–10:30 am		Fundamental Techniques in Pseudorandomness III Luca Trevisan, UC Berkeley
10:30 am–11:00 am		Break
11:00 am–12:00 pm		Fundamental Techniques in Pseudorandomness IV Luca Trevisan, UC Berkeley
12:00 pm–1:30 pm		Lunch
1:30 pm–2:30 pm		Extractors and Expanders II David Zuckerman, University of Texas at Austin
2:30 pm–3:00 pm		Break
3:00 pm–4:00 pm		Arithmetic Applications of Pseudorandomness II Fernando Shao, University of Oxford
4:00 pm–4:30 pm		Break
4:30 pm–5:30 pm		Pseudorandomness and Regularity in Graphs II Jacob Fox, Stanford University

Thursday, January 19th, 2017
9:00 am–9:30 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:30 am–10:30 am		Arithmetic Applications of Pseudorandomness III Julia Wolf, University of Bristol
10:30 am–11:00 am		Break
11:00 am–12:00 pm		Pseudorandomness and Regularity in Graphs III Jacob Fox, Stanford University
12:00 pm–1:30 pm		Lunch
1:30 pm–2:30 pm		Pseudorandom Generators I Raghu Meka, UCLA
2:30 pm–3:00 pm		Break
3:00 pm–4:00 pm		Extractors and Expanders III David Zuckerman, University of Texas at Austin
4:00 pm–4:30 pm		Break
4:30 pm–5:30 pm		Pseudorandom Generators II Raghu Meka, UCLA

Friday, January 20th, 2017
9:00 am–9:30 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:30 am–10:30 am		Extractors and Expanders IV David Zuckerman, University of Texas at Austin
10:30 am–11:00 am		Break
11:00 am–12:00 pm		Pseudorandom Generators III Raghu Meka, UCLA
12:00 pm–1:30 pm		Lunch
1:30 pm–2:30 pm		Arithmetic Applications of Pseudorandomness IV Thomas Bloom, University of Bristol
2:30 pm–3:00 pm		Break
3:00 pm–4:00 pm		Pseudorandomness and Regularity in Graphs IV Yufei Zhao, University of Oxford
4:00 pm–4:30 pm		Break
4:30 pm–5:30 pm		Pseudorandom Generators IV Raghu Meka, UCLA