The SACT Seminar is held weekly: this semester (S1, 2025), the seminar takes place on Wednesdays, 12:30pm to 2:00pm, in the boardroom (Room 124) of the School of Computer Science Building (J12). (Food is served at 12:30pm; talks at 1pm.) If you are interested in giving a seminar, please contact Zijin Huang.
Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 | Siu-Wing Cheng (HKUST) | Fréchet Distance in Subquadratic Time |
| 26/02/2025 | Clément Canonne | The Randomness Complexity of Differential Privacy |
| 12/03/2025 | Steven Galbraith (University of Auckland) | Open questions about group actions in cryptography |
| 26/03/2025 | Sam Sutherland | Tensor Networks and Their Use In Quantum Computing |
| 09/04/2025 | Eduardo Velloso | Algorithmic puzzles from HCI research |
| 30/04/2025 | Joachim Gudmundsson | Realistic input assumptions for geometric graphs |
| 07/05/2025 | Daniel Tubbenhauer | How good are (quantum) knot invariants? |
| 09/05/2025 | Peaker Guo | Algorithms and Combinatorics of String Net Frequency |
| 28/05/2025 | Pranav Ghorpade | TBC |
| 28/05/2025 3-4pm | Hakop Pashayan | TBC |
| 04/06/2025 | Lindsey Deryckere | TBC |
| 11/06/2025 | Abigail Gentle | TBC |