The Tale of One Variety (And Its Family)

Alexander Razborov
University of Chicago
October 18, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Large Graphs and Symmetric Sums of Squares

Annie Raymond
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
October 18, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Convex sets without representation as spectrahedral shadow

Claus Scheiderer
Universität Konstanz
October 17, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Pythagoras numbers of projective varieties

Mauricio Velasco
Universidad de Los Andes
October 17, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Camera Configurations and Viewing Graphs

Matthew Trager
NYU
October 17, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Fast algebraic solvers for computer vision problems

Zuzana Kúkelová
Czech Technical University
October 17, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Negative dependence and Hodge-Riemann relations

Petter Branden
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
October 16, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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Certificates of polynomial nonnegativity via hyperbolic optimization

James Saunderson
Monash University
October 16, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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The Geometry of SDP-Exactness in Quadratic Optimization

Bernd Sturmfels
MPI Leipzig
October 16, 2018
Real Algebraic Geometry and Optimization
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