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- I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles...
David points to a new conference on Topological & Geometric Graph Theory to be held May 19-23 at École Normale Supérieure in Paris, France. The conference has already lined up a truly impressive list of invited speakers. The deadline for... - SOCG 2008 + SPM 2008
The call for papers for SOCG 2008 has been released. Abstracts are due November 21; papers are due December 3. The call for papers for SPM 2008 is also out. Abstracts are due November 27; papers are due December 3.... - The printers aren't smart, but they can copy smart things.
Scott Aaronson receives the ultimate compliment. I predict an interview on the Colbert Report any day now. Or maybe Robot Chicken. - Algebra IV
“It looks like you're trying to multiply two numbers. I can help show you how to use the Method of Finite Differences to find a good approximation of your answer using only addition and subtraction. Would you like me to... - Horseshoes and hand grenades
Юрий Лифшиц, a postdoc at CMI in Caltech, sent me a link to his extensive Homepage of Nearest Neighbors and Similarity Search, which includes a large bibliography, tutorial slides (and soon video!), and a nice list of links to related... - King Algorithm?
Sunday's New York Times "Week in Review" included short article on algorithms that run on a mixture of computers and humans that somehow manages never to mention Luis Von Ahn. It was the Internet that stripped the word of its... - Unnecessary dairy overlap
Subway offends geometric decency. - Life, small holes
Okay, finally, I've new gone through the disk crash/replace disk/recover files from iPod/reinstall software/mouse button death/buy new laptop/move files/reinstall software/backlight death/move files back onto old laptop with broken mouse/send new laptop for repairs/learn to keep my thumb off the track... - So say we all.
When all else is lost, and one’s scientific paper is beginning to make too much sense, read too clearly, and display too much insight and enthusiasm, I have one last recommendation that can help the author to maintain the essential... - SODA, NIPS, Larry, Ed, Bob, Dick.
SODA results are out; you can find the list of accepted papers on at least five other blogs. Two of my submissions were accepted: Finding one tight cycle (with Sergio Cabello, Matt DeVoss, and Bojan Mohar), and Empty-ellipse graphs (with...
