[general_dat] RECORDATORIO: invitación a charla de Martín Farach, viernes 5/12, 14:30 hs.

[Esteban Feuerstein Feuerstein]

Reitero esta invitación. Martín es un gran orador, y el tema es de
actualidad e interés para varias de las materias de nuestras carreras. Los
esperamos.
Esteban

El mar, 18 nov 2025 a la(s) 2:29 p.m., Esteban Feuerstein Feuerstein (
efeuerst at dc.uba.ar) escribió:

> Buenas tardes. Tengo el agrado de invitarlos a la charla que brindará el
> Prof. Martín Farach-Colton el día viernes 5 de diciembre a las 14:30 hs. en
> el aula 1301 del Pabellón 0+infinito.
> La charla será en castellano, pese a que el abstract y bio que siguen a
> continuación están en inglés. Martín es  un investigador de primera, y
> amigo de la casa desde hace muchos años.
>
>
> Título: What’s new in hash tables?
>
> Abstract: The hash table was the very first (and second) data structure
> invented.  So you would think we’d know pretty much all there is to know
> about them.  Yet the last few years have seen the resolution of some
> surprisingly basic questions.  In this talk, I’ll survey these new results
> and discuss how the new theory has lead to new practice.
>
>
> Bio:
> Martin Farach-Colton is the Leonard J. Shustek Professor of Computer
> Science and Chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at
> NYU, where he works on pure and applied algorithms in I/O-efficient storage
> systems, streaming algorithms and string matching. He was Founder and CTO
> at Tokutek, Inc, an enterprise database company, which was acquired by
> Percona in 2015.  He has been a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Labs
> (1997-98) and was an early employee of Google, Inc. (2000-2002).  Farach-Colton
> received his M.D. from Johns Hopkins and his Ph.D. from the University
> of Maryland.  Farach-Colton is a Fellow of the AAAS, ACM, IEEE, and SIAM,
> and a Fellow of the Argentine National Academy of Sciences.
>
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