Colorado State University Department of Mathematics

Seminar in Geometric Methods for the Analysis of High-Dimensional Data
(a.k.a. M592 section 02) 

Current meeting time and place:   Thursdays at 3:15 in Weber E117.


Schedule for Spring Semester 2005


Date Speaker Title (Click on title for abstract, if available) Notes
January 20 Organizational meeting for P.I.s

 
January 27 Bruce Draper (CSU Comp Sci)
Geometric Methods Research: Links to Geometric Methods?
 
February 3
Michael Kirby (CSU  Mathematics) Whitney's theorem for data reduction: from theory to algorithms

February 10
Arta Jamshidi (CSU Mathematics)
A New Spatio-Temporal Resource Allocation Network (ST-RAN)
Talk starts at 3:10 in Forestry 107
February 18
Steven Smith (M.I.T. Lincoln Labs)
Geometry and Invariance in Signal Processing
2:00 pm in Guggenheim 107
February 18
Alfred Hero (Michigan EECS)
Dimension, Entropy, and Spanner Graphs for Manifold Learning
3:00 pm in Guggenheim 107
February 24
Vickie Chang
Application of classification with tangent distance to face recognition under varying illumination and pose conditions

March 3
Talk postponed


March 10
Talk postponed


March 24
David Dreisigmeyer (CSU Math)
Local Linear Embedding: Method and Shortcomings

March 31
Trent Williams (CSU CS)
What does bagging get you? An investigation into the face identification problem involving PCA and bagging

April 7
Ben Randall (CSU CS)
Face Detection with a Semi-naive Bayes Classifier

April 14
No talk b/c of the IS&T Colloquium.


April 21
Tim O'Connor (CSU Computer Science)
Mental Task Classification

April 28
Nate Knight (CSU Computer Science)
An Introduction to Reinforcement Learning

May 5
Talk Postponed


May 12
Silvia Osnaga (CSU Mathematics)
Derivation of a formula for geodesics on Grassmann manifolds
TIME: 3:00 pm



Schedules from prior semesters:  Fall 2004
 


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