[Colloquium] CANCELED: 2/10 Talks at TTIC: Jan van den Brand, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

[Mary Marre]

*PLEASE NOTE: The 2/10 Talks at TTIC is **CANCELED!*




Mary C. Marre
Faculty Administrative Support
*Toyota Technological Institute*
*6045 S. Kenwood Avenue*
*Room 517*
*Chicago, IL  60637*
*p:(773) 834-1757*
*f: (773) 357-6970*
*mmarre at ttic.edu <mmarre at ttic.edu>*


On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 8:09 PM Mary Marre <mmarre at ttic.edu> wrote:

> *When:*      Wednesday, February 10th at* 11:10 am CT*
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> *Where:*     Zoom Virtual Talk (*register in advance here
> <https://uchicagogroup.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mxZdCNdgT4KKEqdAG_DNxw>*
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> *Who: *       Jan van den Brand, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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> *Title: *       Dynamic Linear Algebra
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> *Abstract:* Dynamic linear algebra---algorithmic techniques for matrices
> that change over time---lies at the core of many applications, from
> continuous optimization, to efficient graph algorithms, to machine
> learning. Yet, until recently, the full power of dynamic linear algebra was
> not known and exploited in most applications.In this talk, I will describe
> several new advances in using these techniques and outline the limits of
> what can be done with them. I will overview progress on longstanding
> problems in dynamic shortest path data structures, regression algorithms,
> optimal transport and other problems, using dynamic linear algebra.
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> *Bio:* Jan van den Brand obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in
> both mathematics and computer science at the Goethe University Frankfurt.
> Currently, he is a PhD candidate at KTH Royal Institute of Technology,
> Stockholm, and recipient of the Google PhD Fellowship. His research is on
> efficient algorithms with focus on optimization and dynamic problems.
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> *Host:* Julia Chuzhoy <cjulia at ttic.edu>
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> Mary C. Marre
> Faculty Administrative Support
> *Toyota Technological Institute*
> *6045 S. Kenwood Avenue*
> *Room 517*
> *Chicago, IL  60637*
> *p:(773) 834-1757*
> *f: (773) 357-6970*
> *mmarre at ttic.edu <mmarre at ttic.edu>*
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