Slides from recent talks

  • Semidefinite programming and convex algebraic geometry: plenary talk by Pablo Parrilo at FoCM'08, Hong Kong, June 2008
  • Matrix cubes parameterized by eigenvalues talk by Bernd Sturmfels at the AMS special session on Applications of Algebraic Geometry, Vancouver, October 2008
  • Bi-Quadratic Optimization and Semidefinite Programming Relaxations talk by Jiawang Nie at the CCoM seminar at UCSD, October 2008
  • Hilbert's 17th problem to semidefinite programming and convex algebraic geometry colloquium talk by Rekha Thomas at the University of Oregon, October 2008
  • From the stable set problem to convex algebraic geometry talk by João Gouveia at UC Berkeley and UC Davis, October 2008
  • Convex algebraic geometry talk by Rekha Thomas at MSRI, Berkeley, January 2009