Below is the list of speakers and the schedule of time slots. Click on any talk title to see an abstract for the talk.
The main events include a Distinguished Lecturer on Thursday afternoon; our Keynote speaker Thursday
at 6:45 pm, followed by a light dinner reception on the second floor rotunda of the Mathematics building; and
the Norbert Wiener Colloquium on Friday at 3:00
pm, followed by High Tea for all participants
of the FFT.
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Thursday,
February 18 |
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Friday,
February 19 |
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Morning speakers |
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Morning speakers |
9:00-9:30 |
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Joel Tropp (Caltech)
Universality laws for randomized dimension reduction
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9:30-10:00 |
Justin Romberg (Georgia Tech)
Bilinear lifting for applications in signal processing
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9:45-10:15 |
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Boris Gramatikov (JHU School of Medicine)
Detecting central fixation by means of retinal birefringence scanning and time-frequency analysis |
10:15-10:45 |
Azita Mayeli
(CUNY, Queensborough and Graduate Center)
The Fugelde conjecture holds in Zp2 |
10:30-11:00 |
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Kathy Merrill (Colorado College)
Smooth well-localized Parseval wavelets based on simple wavelet sets in Rn |
11:00-11:30 |
Hassan Mansour
(Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs)
Multipath Removal by Online Blind Deconvolution in Through-the-Wall-Imaging
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11:15-11:45 |
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Alex Iosevich (University of Rochester)
Point configurations inside thin subsets of Euclidean space |
11:45-12:15 |
Amit Singer
(Princeton)
Solving the 3-D Puzzle of Rotation Assignment in Single Particle Cryo-Electron Microscopy
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11:45-1:00 |
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Lunch |
12:15-1:45 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon speakers |
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Afternoon speakers |
1:00-1:30 |
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Richard G. Spencer (NIH)
Application of the Multidimensional Inverse Laplace Transform and Compressed Sensing in Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry for Tissue Characterization |
1:45-2:15 |
Deguang Han (University of Central Florida)
Duality for Group Representation Frames |
1:45-2:15 |
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Piya Pal (University of Maryland, College Park)
Difference set sampling for Source Localization and Beyond |
2:30-3:00 |
Ozgur Yilmaz
(University of British Columbia)
Near-optimal compression for compressed sensing |
2:30-3:00 |
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Robert Taylor (Mitre)
Analog Coding: Knots, Tori, Tube Packing, and Why The Digital Era May Not Last Forever |
3:15-4:15 |
Norbert Wiener Colloquium
Andrea Bertozzi (UCLA)
Geometric graph-based methods for high dimensional data
(The Norbert Wiener Colloquium will
be followed by High Tea)
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3:15-3:45 |
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Rodney Kerby (Morgan State University)
Spectral Analysis in non-Archimedean Hilbert Spaces |
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4:00-4:50 |
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Norbert Wiener Center Distinguished Lecturer
Henry Landau (Columbia University)
Toeplitz Matrices: Theme and Variations |
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5:00 |
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Student and Post-doc poster sessions |
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Thursday Evening Program |
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6:30 |
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Introductory remarks by Scott Wolpert and Norbert Wiener Center Director, John J. Benedetto |
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6:45 |
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Keynote Speaker
Judith Grabiner (Pitzer College)
Mathematics and Culture: Geometry and Everything Else
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7:30 |
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Social, Light Dinner, Refreshments |
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