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Program

The scientific colloquium was the central part of our celebration. 12 speakers, among them several Turing Award Winners, presented pioneering scientific results.

24 September 2015
	Leslie Valiant Harvard University How Nature Exploits Big Data: Learning and Evolution
	Leif Kobbelt RWTH Aachen From Quad Meshes to Quad Layouts – Advances in the Optimization of 3D Models
	Tony de Rose Pixar Animation Studios How Mathematics has Changed Hollywood
25 September 2015
	Andrew Blake Microsoft Research Machines that learn to see
	Wolfgang Heidrich KAUST Computational Imaging and Display – Hardware-Software Co-design for Imaging Devices
	Fabian Suchanek Télécom ParisTech A Hitchhiker's Guide to Ontologies
	Friedrich Eisenbrand EPFL Diameter of Polyhedra and Linear Programming
	Leslie Lamport Microsoft Research A Mathematical View of Computing Systems
	Tom Mitchell Carnegie Mellon University How to Raise a Computer: Never-Ending Machine Learning
	Niko Beerenwinkel ETH Zürich Modeling Cancer Evolution from Genomic Data
	Susanne Albers Technische Universität München Modeling Real-World Data Sets
	Robert E. Tarjan Princeton University Data Structures and Graph Algorithms