Events 2019

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Apart from a scientific semester programme CWI organizes mini-symposia, masterclasses, lectures with renowned speakers (like the Abel prize winners from 2022), hackathons and data challenges. Additionally, we organize and host other regular scientific meetings like reading groups, seminars, collaboration sessions and open-problem sessions. The format is flexible to meet the preferences of the participants.

N&O seminar: William Umboh (University of Sydney)

26 Jul 2019 from 2 p.m. to 26 Jul 2019 3 p.m. | Room L016 at CWI, Science Park 123 in Amsterdam

Everyone is welcome to attend the N&O seminar of William Umboh with the title 'Tight Bounds for Online Weighted Tree Augmentation'.

N&O seminar: Aleksandar Nikolov (University of Toronto)

24 Jul 2019 from 11 a.m. to 24 Jul 2019 noon | Room L016 at CWI, Science Park 123 in Amsterdam

Everyone is welcome to attend the N&O seminar of Aleksandar Nikolov with the title: Proportional Volume Sampling and Approximation Algorithms for Optimal Design.

PhD Defense Prashant Kumar (SC)

16 Jul 2019 from 10 a.m. to 16 Jul 2019 noon | Senaatszaal of the Auditorium, Mekelweg 5 in Delft

Multilevel Solvers for Stochastic fluid flows, Tuesday 16th July, 10:00AM, TU Delft

N&O seminar: Cristobal Guzman (PUC-Chile)

10 Jul 2019 from 11 a.m. to 10 Jul 2019 noon | Room L016 at CWI, Science Park 123 in Amsterdam

Everyone is invited to attend the N&O seminar by Cristobal Guzman with the title 'Lower Bounds for Parallel and Randomized Convex Optimization'.

Special Meetup: ADS meets SIGMOD

4 Jul 2019 from 5:30 p.m. to 4 Jul 2019 8 p.m. | Beurs van Berlage, Damrak 243, Amsterdam

Amsterdam Data Science (ADS) is organizing a special Drinks & Data meetup at the SIGMOD/PODS 2019 conference.

LSH Seminar Arkadiy Dushatskiy, Marco Virgolin

2 Jul 2019 from 4 p.m. to 2 Jul 2019 5 p.m. | CWI, room M290

Both speakers will test-run their talks for the upcoming Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO)

LSH Seminar Stef Maree

1 Jul 2019 from 3 p.m. to 1 Jul 2019 4 p.m. | CWI, M290

Real-valued Evolutionary Multi-modal Multi-objective Optimization by Hill-valley Clustering

Closing meeting VOXEL project

1 Jul 2019 from 10 a.m. to 3 Jul 2019 noon | CWI, room L016

The EU evaluation panel and the project principal investigators are invited at this formal closure meeting.