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Wed, Oct 14 · 22:30 UTC · Berkeley, United States
Optimal Spectral Gaps | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Ramon van Handel· Princeton University
Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, UC Berkeley
Seminars and recordings
October 2026
September 2026
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Tue, Sep 29 · 22:30 UTC · Berkeley, United States
My Favorite Expanders | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Ryan O'Donnell· Carnegie Mellon University
July 2026
Recorded
Encrypting to a Mathematical Fact | Theoretically Speaking
Sanjam Garg· UC BerkeleyVideo · 1 h 24 min · Captions
February 2026
Recorded
Responsibly Improving AI with Privacy-Sensitive Data: Principles, Theory, and Practice | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Brendan McMahan· GoogleVideo · 1 h 10 min · Captions
Recorded
Alignment Problems in AI Governance
Rui-Jie Yew, Greg Demirchyan· Brown UniversityVideo · 1 h 5 min · Captions
January 2026
Recorded
Let’s Stop Leaving Money on the Table | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Katrina Ligett· Hebrew University of JerusalemVideo · 1 h 4 min · Captions
December 2025
Recorded
AI’s Models of the World, and Ours | Theoretically Speaking
Jon Kleinberg· Cornell UniversityVideo · 1 h 27 min · Captions
October 2025
Recorded
On Matrix Multiplication Algorithms | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Virginia Vassilevska Williams· MITVideo · 1 h 14 min · Captions
Recorded
Asynchronous Concurrency in Data Structures | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Robert Tarjan· Princeton UniversityVideo · 1 h 15 min
April 2025
Recorded
Superintelligent Agents Pose Catastrophic Risks — Can Scientist AI Offer a Safer Path? | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Yoshua Bengio· IVADO - Mila - Université de MontréalVideo · 1 h 14 min · Captions
November 2024
Recorded
Speculations on Test-Time Scaling | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Sasha Rush· Cornell UniversityVideo · 1 h 15 min · Captions
July 2024
Recorded
What Does Machine Learning Have to Offer Mathematics? | Theoretically Speaking
Jordan Ellenberg· University of Wisconsin–MadisonVideo · 1 h 30 min · Captions
Recorded
New Directions in Property Testing | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Rocco Servedio· Columbia UniversityVideo · 58 min · Captions
April 2024
Recorded
Locality in Codes and Computation | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Noga Ron-Zewi· University of HaifaVideo · 47 min · Captions
October 2023
Recorded
Machine-Checked Proofs and the Rise of Formal Methods in Mathematics | Theoretically Speaking
Leonardo de Moura· AWSVideo · 1 h 25 min · Captions
Recorded
A Theory of Alternating Paths and Blossoms, from the Perspective of Minimum Length
Vijay V. Vazirani· University of California, IrvineVideo page
Recorded
The Power of Graph Learning | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Floris Geerts· University of AntwerpVideo · 1 h 5 min · Captions
September 2023
Recorded
Dynamic Graph Algorithms: What We Know and What We Don’t | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Monika Henzinger· Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)Video · 1 h 12 min · Captions
Recorded
Introduction to Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
Aaron Sidford· Stanford UniversityVideo · 1 h 9 min · Captions
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