Upcoming Seminars

CS Colloquium - "Approximation Algorithms: Some ancient, some new - the good, the bad and the ugly" promotional image

CS Colloquium - "Approximation Algorithms: Some ancient, some new - the good, the bad and the ugly"

Friday, September 25, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
Northwestern University's Peter and Adrienne Barris Chair of Computer Science will speak on the use of greedy algorithms for a basic graph problem called connected dominating set, and the development of LP based algorithms for a basic scheduling problem in the context of data center scheduling.

Past Seminars

Autonomous Vehicle Assisted Package Delivery

Friday, March 10, 2023 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Ann Campbell, Dept. of Business Analytics

Constrained Optimization Methods for Machine Learning with Fairness Constraints

Friday, March 3, 2023 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Qihang Lin, Dept. of  Business Analytics

Multiscale Methods in Numerical Analysis

Friday, February 24, 2023 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Wayne Polyzou, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Exploring quantum physics with quantum computers

Friday, February 17, 2023 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Yannick Meurice, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Introduction to scientific machine learning

Friday, February 10, 2023 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Xueyu Zhu, Dept. of Mathematics