Women in Theory 2020 Call for Application
The wonderful Women in Theory (WIT) biennial series of workshops started in 2008 and the 7th meeting will take place at Simons Institute at Berkeley, Jun 16 – 19, 2020. [...]
Quantum DNA sequencing & the ultimate hardness hypothesis
Longest common subsequence (LCS) and edit distance (ED) are fundamental similarity measures of interest to genomic applications (insertions/deletions/substitutions are a [...]
Motwani Postdoctoral Fellowship
The theory group at Stanford invites applications for the Motwani postdoctoral fellowship in theoretical computer science. Information and application instructions below. [...]
Next week: TOCA-SV + Motwani Colloquium
Our first TOCA-SV meeting of the academic year is coming up next Friday, in Tressider Oak Lounge, Stanford. Like last year, it will host the Motwani Colloquium. We have [...]
TOC for Society
I am delighted that the Symposium on Foundations of Responsible Computing (FORC) is on its way. This is a new forum that will host mathematical research in computation and [...]
Shopping for Grain in the Market Works – a Fine Job!
I’m excited to share the news of two upcoming workshops… TCS Early Career Mentoring Workshop Yael Kalai, Matt Weinberg, and I are organizing a TCS mentoring [...]
Information Theoretic Cryptography – a New Conference
From Benny Applebaum: %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Deal friends, We are happy to announce the birth of a new conference on Information-Theoretic Cryptography (ITC). [...]
ITCS Deadline: one week to go!
An announcement from the ITCS PC. With roughly a week left, here is a reminder that the 11th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS) submission deadline is next [...]
On the Importance of Disciplinary Pride for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
On the Importance of Disciplinary Pride for Multidisciplinary Collaboration I am a big fan of collaborations, even if they come with their own challenges. I [...]
ITCS’20 Call for Papers
ITCS is one of my favorite (if not my favorite) conferences, with not only great and insightful papers but also a friendly atmosphere. This year should be no exception! [...]
