All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)
Monday, October 19, 2009
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Morning Session
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8:00 - 8:50
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Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
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8:50 - 9:00
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Welcome and Opening Remarks
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9:00 - 9:50
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10:00 - 10:15
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Break
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10:15 - 11:05
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11:15 - 11:30
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Break
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11:30 - 12:20
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12:30 - 2:00
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Lunch (on your own)
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Afternoon Session
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2:00 - 2:50
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Frank Vallentin (CWI (Center for Mathematics and Computer Science))
Covering maxima

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3:00 - 3:15
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Break
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3:15 - 4:05
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4:30 - 6:30
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Poster Session and Reception (Hosted by IPAM)
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Morning Session
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00 - 9:50
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10:00 - 10:15
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Break
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10:15 - 11:05
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11:15 - 11:30
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Break
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11:30 - 12:20
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12:30 - 2:00
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Lunch (on your own)
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Afternoon Session
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2:00 - 2:50
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3:00 - 3:15
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Break
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3:15 - 4:05
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4:15 - 4:30
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Break
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4:30 - 5:20
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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Morning Session
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00 - 9:50
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Bernd Sturmfels (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Spectrahedra

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10:00 - 10:15
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Break
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10:15 - 11:05
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11:15 - 11:30
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Break
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11:30 - 12:20
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12:30 - 2:00
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Lunch (on your own)
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Afternoon Session
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2:00 - 2:50
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3:00 - 3:15
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Break
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3:15 - 4:05
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
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Morning Session
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00 - 9:50
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10:00 - 10:15
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Break
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10:15 - 11:05
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11:15 - 11:30
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Break
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11:30 - 12:20
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12:30 - 2:00
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Lunch (on your own)
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Afternoon Session
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2:00 - 2:50
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3:00 - 3:15
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Break
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3:15 - 4:05
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Eric Babson (University of California, Davis (UC Davis))
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4:15 - 4:30
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Break
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4:30 - 5:20
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Morning Session
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8:00 - 9:00
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00 - 9:50
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10:00 - 10:15
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Break
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10:15 - 11:05
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11:15 - 11:30
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Break
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11:30 - 12:20
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