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The Dean W. Lytle Electrical Engineering Endowed Lecture Series
Previous Lytle Lecturers
The Science of Information: From Pushing Bits Over the Air to Assembling World's Largest Jigsaw Puzzles
For General Audience
Monday, November 2, 3:30pm
UW Campus, Paul G. Allen Center, CSE Atrium
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Haplotype Phasing, Convolutional Codes and Community Detection
Technical Colloquium
Tuesday, November 3, 10:30am
UW Campus, Electrical Engineering Building, Room 105
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Evolution of Mobile Air Interface Technology
For General Audience
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Road to 5G
Technical Colloquium
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Host: Dr. Louis Scharf, Research Professor, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University.
2013-2014
Stephen P. Boyd, Samsung Professor, Electrical Engineering, Stanford
Title (General Audience): The Science of Better: Embedded Optimization in Smart Systems.
Title (Colloquium): Convex Optimization: From Embedded Real-time to Large-Scale Distributed.
Abstract Watch the Video (general talk) Watch the Video (colloquium)
2012-2013
Alan S. Willsky, Edwin Sibley Webster Professor at MIT
Title (General Audience): Learning & Inference for Graphical & Hierarchical Models:
A Personal Journey
Title (Colloquium): Building a Career on the Kindness of Others
Abstract Watch the Video (general talk) Watch the Video (colloquium)
2011-2012
Ingrid Daubechies, James B. Duke Professor of Mathematics at Duke University
Title (General Audience): Can Image Analysis Detect the Hand of the Master? Wavelets and Applications to the Analysis of Art Paintings
Title (Colloquium):Quantifying the (dis)similarity Between Surfaces
Abstract Watch the Video (general talk) Watch the Video (colloquium)
2010-2011
Thomas Kailath, Hitachi America Professor of Engineering Emeritus at Stanford
Title (General Audience): Mathematical Engineering: Origins and Impact
Title (Colloquium): From Radiative Transfer Theory to Fast Algorithms for Cell Phones
Abstract Watch the Video (colloquium)
2009-2010
Irwin Jacobs, Co-founder of Qualcomm
Title: From Cell Phones to Smart Phones to Smart Books—An Exciting Journey
2008-2009
Vince Poor, Dean of the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences at Princeton University
Title (General Audience): Anytime, Anywhere: The Wireless Revolution
Title (Colloquium): Competition and Collaboration in Wireless Networks
Abstract Watch the Video (colloquium)
