TCS Women Rising Star talks are happening as part of TCS Women STOC Spotlight Workshop. Seven Rising Star speakers are lined up, all of whom are planning to be on the job [...]
Directly from the organizers: ———– Dear colleagues, We invite you to nominate speakers for TCS Women Rising Star talks at STOC 2019, which are planned [...]
Despite (or because of) being a devoted theoretician, I truly enjoy every occasion when theory influences practice. I therefore felt quite a bit of satisfaction when our [...]
The wonderful Women in Theory is, like so many other events this year, virtual in 2020 (physical meeting postponed to 2021). And it is happening today! The virtual meeting [...]
Last quarter, I taught a course on research methods in TOC, which gave me an opportunity to think through many aspects of research. I was promoting a human-centric [...]
While APPROX/RANDOM 2020 was scheduled for September, we decided to reduce uncertainty in these stormy days and declare it to be virtual already in the CFP. We hope to have [...]
FORC 2020 accepted papers are out. Despite the last minute announcement and minimal advertising of this new conference, we have an exciting and strong program. This confirms [...]
Spending time in insulation? Nothing more to watch on Netflix? Looking for something to read instead? My CACM article, about Avi Wigderson‘s excellent book and about [...]
The CFPs for APPROX 2020 and RANDOM 2020 are out. The conference will be held August 17-19, 2020 at the University of Washington in Seattle. Submissions: April 24, 2020. [...]
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. [...]