CGL Meeting Agenda



Date:

October 15, 2003

Location: DC 1304
Time: 1:30 PM
Chair:
Elodie Fourquet

1. Adoption of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:
Stu
Coffee hour this week:
Edwin
Coffee hour next week:
??

3. Next meeting

Date: October 22
Location: DC 1304
Time: 1:30 PM
Chair:
Craig Kaplan
Technical presentation:
Stefanus Du Toit

4. Forthcoming

Date: October 29 November 5 November12
Chair:
Jiwen Hwuo

Brad Kimmel

Aravind Krishnaswarmy
Technical presentation:

Elodie Fourquet

Jiwen Hwuo

Craig Kaplan

5. Technical Presentation

:-D
Bill Cowan
Title:
Letterforms

Abstract:
The bit-map display and the laser printer made the letterform an integral part of computer graphics, and the most important use of spline curves.
This talk will review the basic facts about letterforms and - time permitting - will discuss the history of the letterforms

6.General Discussion Items

7.Action List

8.Conferences and Special Journal Issues

9. Directors' Meeting

10. Seminars and Events

Thursday, 16 October 2003, 3:30PM - Combinatorics and Optimization , Math & Computer, Room 5136
Chris Godsil: -- Distance-Regular graphs and Independent Sets
 
Thursday, 16 October 2003, 3:30PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 6091A
David McKinnon: -- A generalisation of Gauss's Lemma
 
Friday, 17 October 2003, 2:30PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 5045
Kenley Jung: -- Fractal Dimensions and Entropy in Free Probability
 
Friday, 17 October 2003, 3:30PM - Applied Mathematics , Math & Computer, Room 5136
Dr. Jeff Orchard: -- Hold Still and Concentrate While I Slice Your Brain
 
Friday, 17 October 2003, 3:30PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 5045
Pal Fischer: -- On some recent results about Koenigs sequences
 
Friday, 17 October 2003, 3:30PM - Combinatorics and Optimization , Math & Computer, Room 5158
Miguel F. Anjos: -- Towards an SDP-based Algorithm for the Satisfiability Problem
 

11. Lab Cleanup