Virginia Tech Applied Algebra Seminar — Fall 2024

Thursdays • 9:30-10:30 am • 118 Steger Hall

September 12

Priyanka Sinha (Virginia Tech)

Communication Complexity and Aggregation-Personalization Trade-off in Federated Learning (Part 1)

September 19

Priyanka Sinha (Virginia Tech)

Communication Complexity and Aggregation-Personalization Trade-off in Federated Learning (Part 2)

October 3

Giuseppe Cotardo (Virginia Tech)

Invariants for Rank-Metric Codes: an Anticode Approach

October 10

Delio Jaramillo Velez (Chalmers University of Technology)

Product construction of quantum codes

October 2

Adrián Fidalgo-Díaz (Universidad de Valladolid)

Privacy-Preserving Distributed Machine Learning over Compact Groups

October 17

Steve Szabo (Eastern Kentucky University)

Left Ideal Convolutional Codes

October 24

Sarah Arpin (Virginia Tech)

Analyzing the decoding failure rate of QC-MDPC Codes

October 31

Charles Cao (Virginia Tech)

Quantum Lego Applied

November 14

Veronika Kuchta (Florida Atlantic University)

Exotic Signature Schemes from the Lattice Isomorphism Problem

November 21

Tefjol Pllaha (University of South Florida)

Dyadic matrices and associated codes

December 5

Henry Chimal-Dzul (University of Texas - San Antonio)

Algebraic constructions of quasi-cyclic codes

If accommodations are needed, please contact Stephanie Hedrick at steph2@vt.edu during regular business hours at least five business days before the event.