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01-17
2013
Fundamental limitations for quantum and nano thermodynamics
Speaker: Jonathan Oppenheim University College, London Time: 2013-01-17 14:00-2013-01-17 15:30 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: The relationship between thermodynamics and statistical physics is valid in...
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01-15
2013
On the role of the general non-classicality of correlations in quantum informati
Speaker: Marco Piani University of Waterloo Time: 2013-01-15 15:30-2013-01-15 16:30 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: Entanglement is considered the most characteristic trait of quantum mechanics. Nonethe...
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01-15
2013
New Algorithms for Computing Visibility Polygons in Computational Geometry
Speaker: Haitao Wang Utah State University Time: 2013-01-15 14:00-2013-01-15 15:00 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: Computing visibility polygons is a fundamental topic in computational geometry and has...
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01-14
2013
An introduction to Jarzynski equality
Speaker: Haitao Quan(全海涛) Peking University Time: 2013-01-14 15:00-2013-01-14 16:00 Venue: CQI Meeting room 101 Abstract: In this talk, I will introduce a non-equilibrium work theorem in statist...
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01-10
2013
Random Walks on Versatile Complex Networks
Speaker: Yanhua Li University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Time: 2013-01-10 10:30-2013-01-10 12:00 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: Complex networks, including the Internet, wireless and cellular networks, ...
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12-21
2012
Foreseeing the Unseen: Probability Estimation over Large Alphabets
Speaker: Alon Orlitsky ECE and CSE, UCSD Time: 2012-12-21 15:10-2012-12-21 16:10 Venue: FIT-1-222 Abstract: Many applications require estimating probabilities of rare, evenunseen, events. We outlin...