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2006 Schedule

2006 List of Speakers
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FFT 2006 Schedule

The confirmed list of speakers is available here.

All talks will take place in the Department of Mathematics colloquium room, MATH 3206.

The main events include our Open House on Thursday at 6:30 pm, beginning with introductory remarks by William E. Kirwan, Chancellor, University System of Maryland, followed by a description of the Norbert Wiener Center, and then a talk by Frederick C. Williams, Ph.D., J.D., entitled "How universities fumble the ball in the technology transfer game". Christopher Heil will give the Colloquium on Friday at 3:00 pm, followed by High Tea for all participants of the FFT.

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     Thursday Talks
February 16
   Friday Talks
February 17
         
    Morning speakers   Morning speakers
9:00   Eitan Tadmor  
David Larson
  Multiresolution Analysis and Certain Congugate Linear Isometries
9:45   Anthony Teolis   Yang Wang
  FM Perturbation due to near-identity Systems Wavelet TV Method for Denoising Natural Color Images
10:30   Patrick O'Shea   Carey E. Priebe
  Nanotechnology On the conditionality principle in pattern recognition
11:15   Victor C. Chen   Ramani Duraiswami
  Time-Frequency Analysis of Micro-Doppler Spectrum The Improved Fast Gauss Transform and Applications to Vision and Learning
12:00   Lunch   Lunch
         
    Afternoon speakers   Afternoon speakers
1:30   Pankaj Topiwala   Robert Calderbank
  Advanced Video Coding, and the Influence of Wavelets Title TBA
2:15   Guido Weiss   Rama Chellappa
  Some surpringly simple constructions of higher dimensional Haar
wavelets by using composite dilations
Periodic Analysis for Detection, Tracking and Recognition of Moving Humans in Video sequences
3:00   Peter G. Casazza   Christopher Heil *
  The Kadison-Singer Problem in Mathematics and Engineering Frames and the Homogeneous Approximation Property
3:45   Garry Jacyna    
  Netted Sensors: The Concept, Technical Challenges, and Research at the Boundaries of Mathematics and Engineering  *: (Colloquium Talk,
     followed by High Tea)
4:30   Jelena Kovacevic    
  Sampling Theorem Associated with the Discrete Cosine Transform  
         
    Thursday Open House    
6:30   Chancellor William E. Kirwan, University System of Maryland    
6:35   John J. Benedetto, Director, Norbert Wiener Center    
6:45   Frederick Williams, Ph.D., J.D.    
  How Universities Fumble the Ball in the Technology Transfer Game  
7:15   Social, Light Dinner, Refreshments    


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