MEETING-DATE:September 10, 2015 MEETING-LOCATION:DC 1331 MEETING-TIME:11:30 MEETING-CHAIR:Matthew Thorne MEETING-CHAIRPIC:thorne_katana.png COFFEE-HOUR-LAST-WEEK:Volunteers? COFFEE-HOUR-THIS-WEEK:Volunteers? COFFEE-HOUR-NEXT-WEEK:Volunteers? FORTH-DATE1:September 17, 2015 FORTH-DATE2:September 24, 2015 FORTH-DATE3:October 1, 2015 FORTH-DATE4:October 8, 2015 FORTH-LOCATION1:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION2:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION3:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION4:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-CHAIR1:Andrew Tinits FORTH-CHAIR2:Dan Vogel FORTH-CHAIR3:Yipeng Wang FORTH-CHAIR4:Christopher Batty FORTH-CHAIRPIC1:atinits.png FORTH-CHAIRPIC2:dvogel.jpg FORTH-CHAIRPIC3:fungr.png FORTH-CHAIRPIC4:batty.jpg FORTH-TP1:Reza FORTH-TP2:Matthew Thorne FORTH-TP3:Andrew Tinits FORTH-TP4:Dan Vogel FORTH-TPPIC1:reza.png FORTH-TPPIC2:thorne_katana.png FORTH-TPPIC3:atinits.png FORTH-TPPIC4:dvogel.jpg TPNAME:Stephen Mann TPTITLE:Title: Objects in R(4,4) TPABSTRACT:Abstract: In this talk, I present some new work on the Clifford algebra R(4,4) that i did with Ron Goldman. In particular, we found dual representations for points, lines, and planes, and by using both the primal and dual representations, we are able to compute the intersection of any pair of these objects. Further, we found a representation for conic sections. TPPIC:smann-3.jpg DIONE: DITWO: DITHREE: DIFOUR: AIONE: AITWO: AITHREE: AIFOUR: LEONE: LETWO: LETHREE: LEFOUR: DMONE: DMTWO: DMTHREE: DMFOUR: SEMINARS:
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 4:00PM : Computational Mathematics , MC5479    Joachim von zur Gathen: Polynomial equations usually describe nice varieties     Friday, 11 September 2015, 3:00PM : Applied Mathematics , MC 5417    Julian Rennert: The cosmological constant in 3d Loop Quantum GravityMonday, 14 September 2015, 2:00PM : Computer Science (Distinguished Lecture Series), Humanities Theatre    Mike Stonebraker: The Land Sharks are on the Squawk Box (How Riding a Bicycle across America and Building Postgres Have a Lot in Common) Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 9:30AM : Computer Science (Waterloo Formal Methods), DC 2310    Yogi Joshi: RiTHM: A modular software framework for runtime monitoring supporting complete and lossy traces