Lecture Tour upon Receiving the 2nd Merck Banyu Lectureship Award (MBLA)

Award Lecture

I had the pleasure of first meeting and spending two unforgettable hours with Glen Fry in 1971. I was soon to complete my undergraduate studies at Indiana University, had applied to the Indiana University optometry program, and was interested in the program at Ohio State. So I traveled to Columbus for an interview. Glenn Fry met me and personally escorted me around the facility. I had no clue a...

Congress Award Lecture

― ― S5 ― Experimental animals including non-human primates (NHP) bridge the gap between basic researches and clinics in biomedical science. In Japan, history of development of NHP experimental animals was started in 1975 by Dr. Tastuji Nomura and his colleagues. They compared 12 kinds of NHP species and selected Common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus, marmoset) to develop as the NHP experimental a...

Lecture 27 — December 2nd, 2014

Recall that in the turnstile model, we have some high dimensional vector x ∈ Rn, and each update is of the form xi ← xi+v. We wish to support queries f(x) such as f(x) = xi or f(x) = |support(x)|. Obviously, we could store x in O(n) space or the whole stream (O(m) space), but our goal is to come up with algorithms that use much less space. We proved the following last time Claim 1. Any determin...

Endangered Democratic Institutions and Instrumental Inquiry: Remarks upon Receiving the Veblen-Commons Award

979 Acm Turing Award Lecture

The 1979 /KCM Turing Award was pre>emed io Kenne@ E. tverson by Wal~er ('orison, Chairman of @e Awards ( 'ommmee. a~ the ACM Aanuat Cord%fence in L)etroi< Michigan, October 29, 1979, In making i~s :seiec~iom {he Genera! Technk'at Achievemem Award (iota-. mittee cited Iverson for his pioneering etTbr~ m programming hmguages and mathematical notation restJltmg in what @e computing field now knows...