Meeting Agenda

Date:	November 9, 2017
Location:	DC 1331
Time:	1:30
Chair:	Bill Cowan

1. Acceptance of the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

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3. Forthcoming

Date:	November 16, 2017	November 23, 2017	Novermber 30, 2017	December 7, 2017
Location:	DC 1331 1:30	DC 1331 1:30	DC 1331 1:30	DC 1331 1:30
Chair:	Xiang Fang	Ryan Goldade	Veronica Irvine	Marta Kryven
Technical Presentation:	Bill Cowan	Xiang Fang	Ryan Goldade	Veronica Irvine

4. Technical Presentation

JC Chang	Title : THIN SHELLS & DISCRETE CURVATURE Abstract: Discrete curvature is a key ingredient in various applications such as shell simulation, variational modelling, and geometry data processing. I will introduce some discrete curvatures and shape operators that are heavily used in Graphics.

5. Discussion Items

6. Action Items

7. Lab Events

• Graphics Interface 2018 (Full paper) December 18th, 2017
  York University
• Eurographics 2018 (Short Paper) January 5th 2018
  Eurographics 2018 (Poster) February 2nd 2018
• SIGGRAPH 2018 (Full paper) January 23rd, 2018
  Vancouver :0

8. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

Recent Additions

Upcoming Deadlines

9. Directors' Meeting

10. Seminars and Events

     Thursday, 9 November 2017, 1:30PM - Statistics & Actuarial Science , M3-3127 [Newish]
    Arian Maleki: -- Asymptotic analysis of massive high-dimensional datasets
     Friday, 10 November 2017, 1:30PM - Computer Science (ISS4E), DC 1304
    Ingo Mauser: -- C/sells – Cellular Structures and Smart Metering for the Energy Transition of the German Energy System
     Friday, 10 November 2017, 2:30PM - Pure Mathematics (Geometry & Topology Seminar), MC 5403 [Newish]
    Yoav Len: -- Tangent lines and the equation 28=7 x 4
     Monday, 13 November 2017, 9:00AM - Statistics & Actuarial Science , M3-3127
    Toby Hocking: -- A log-linear time algorithm for constrained changepoint detection
     Monday, 13 November 2017, 4:00PM - Pure Mathematics , MC 5501 [New!]
    Kevin Costello: -- An introduction to the AdS/CFT correspondence for mathematicians
     Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 9:00AM - Statistics & Actuarial Science , M3-3127
    Samrachana Adhikari: -- Causal inference in observational data with unmeasured confounding 

Also see other Math and CS postings.

11. Lab Cleanup