This course covers tools from high-dimensional probability and their applications in theoretical computer science.

Logistics

Instructor. Sidhanth Mohanty (Email me at sidhanth (dot) mohanty (at) northwestern (dot) edu)

When? 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, Mondays & Wednesdays

Where? Tech M120

Office Hours. TBA; also by appointment

Evaluation. Homeworks and final project

Anonymous feedback. TBA.

Lecture schedule

March 31

Gaussian Concentration of Measure

April 1

Dimensionality Reduction and Streaming

April 6

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April 8

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April 13

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April 15

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April 20

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April 22

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April 27

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April 29

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May 4

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May 6

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May 11

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May 13

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May 18

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May 20

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May 25

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May 27

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June 1

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June 3

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June 8

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Homeworks

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