PCMI 2000

Graduate Summer School Lecture Schedule

July 17-August 4, 2000

Wolfensohn Hall

 

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
 

10:15 a.m.

 

 

11:30 a.m.

 

1:45 p.m.

 

July 17

Intro. to Complexity Theory through its open questions

 

Intro. to Complexity Theory…

Intro. to Complexity Theory…

(Steven Rudich)

18

Intro. to Complexity Theory through its open questions

 

Intro. to Complexity Theory…

Intro. to Complexity Theory…

(Steven Rudich)

19

Intro. to Complexity Theory through its open questions

 

Intro. to Complexity Theory…
(Steven Rudich)

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20

Exploring complexity through reductions.


Exploring complexity through reductions.

Exploring complexity through reductions.

(Sanjeev Arora)

21

Quantum computing

 

 

Quantum computing

 

Quantum computing

(Ran Raz)

 

10:15 a.m.

 

11:30 a.m.

 

1:45 p.m.

24

Communication complexity (Ran Raz)


Proof complexity (Paul Beame)

Algebraic Complexity (Michael Ben-Or)

25

Communication complexity (Ran Raz)


Proof complexity (Paul Beame)


Algebraic Complexity (Michael Ben-Or)

26

Communication complexity (Ran Raz)


Proof complexity (Paul Beame)

 

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Communication complexity (Ran Raz)


Proof complexity (Paul Beame)


Algebraic Complexity (Michael Ben-Or)

28

Communication complexity (Ran Raz)


Proof complexity (Paul Beame)


Algebraic Complexity (Michael Ben-Or)

 

10:15 a.m.

 

11:30 a.m.

 

1:45 p.m.

31

Pseudorandomness:
Blum-Micali-Yao framework (Oded Goldreich)

Interactive Proofs (Salil Vadhan)

 
Interactive proofs (Salil Vadhan)

August 1

Pseudorandomness: BMY framework (Oded Goldreich)


Pseudorandomness: BMY framework (Oded Goldreich)

Zero knowledge proofs (Salil Vadhan)

2

Pseudorandomness:
Nisan-Wigderson framework


Pseudorandomness:
Nisan-Wigderson framework

 

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3

Pseudorandomness:
Nisan-Wigderson framework

 
Probabilistically checkable proofs


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4

Pseudorandomness: Nisan-Wigderson framework


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