Programme of Colloquia for the Spring 1999 Semester

Programme for Spring 1999 with abstracts

2 March 1999: Prof. Vladimir Buzek, DrSc, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava; The Secret Life of Qubits
9 March 1999: Prof. Eduard Groeller, Vienna University of Technology; Interactive visualisation applications
16 March 1999: Mgr. Rudolf Ruzicka, Brno; Computer music — computer-based musical art
23 March 1999: Prof. Jaroslav Nesetril, DrSc, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague; Morphism schemes in combinatorial optimisation
30 March 1999: Doc. Libor Polak, CSc, Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, Brno; Unification in subgroup classes
6 April 1999: Dr Jozef Vyskoc, Bratislava; Computer steganography
13 April 1999: Doc. Jiri Matousek, DrSc, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague; Combinatorial algorithms for linear programming
20 April 1999: Dr Patrick Hanks, Oxford University Press, Oxford; On the preparation of the New Oxford Dictionary of English
27 April 1999: Prof. Nicola Leone, Technical University, Vienna; Representing and solving problems in the DIV System
29 April 1999 Thursday: Prof. Mark Hillery, Hunter College, City University of New York; Quantum secret sharing
4 May 1999: Ing. Vladimir Benko, L. Stura Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava; Lexicography, computers and ‘cheap solutions’
11 May 1999: Dr Thomas Worsch, Department of Computer Science, University of Karlsruhe; Cellular automata with dynamically reconfigurable buses
18 May 1999: Prof. Jiri Zlatuska, Masaryk University, Brno; Globalisation of Academic Disciplines
25 May 1999: Dr Wolfgang Slany, Technical University, Vienna; Ramsey games
8 June 1999: Shun Ha Sylvia Wong, BSc, University of Birmingham; An investigation into the use of Argument Structure and Lexical Mapping Theory in LFG for Machine Translation