SEMINAR IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS, Fall 2013

The schedule of project presentation

14/10:  Arie Levant      Introduction. Review of possible
                         projects.  Computer aesthetic
                         criterion.
                         
21/10:  Arie Levant      Automatic pagelayout. Real-time motion capture.  
                         Banding effect in large poster printing.      
                                                                         
28/10:  Arie Levant      Advertisement insertion in live-time TV Broadcasting.
                         "Mechanical dog".
                                                                        
04/11:  Arie Levant      Introduction to control theory. Control under 
                         uncertainty conditions. ODE with discontinuous 
                         right-hand sides. Sliding modes. 
                                                                         
11/11:  Arie Levant      Homogeneity approach. 2-sliding controllers.    
                         Aircraft pitch control. Real-time programming.  
                                                               
                                                                         
18/11:  Arie Levant      Differentiation problem: restrictions.          
                         Real-time robust exact differentiation.         
                         Signal processing applications.                 
                         Control and image-processing applications.                                                  
                         
25/11:  Arie Levant      Mathematical Black-Box Control: High-order      
                         sliding modes. Car control.  Aircraft control.
                                                                 
02/12:  Arie Levant      Practical relative degree. Blood glucose control.

        Tal Rosenblatt   Machine learning using graph laplacian
                        
09/12:  Yaniv Dvir       Fixed-time and finite-time stability in automatic 
                         and sliding-mode control.
                                                 
                                                                          
16/12:  Paz Fink         Stability theory and LaSalle theorem
        
        Boris Shustin    Time Delay Systems
                                                                        
23/12:  Doron David      Color vision and color space
         
        Lior Lunz        Mathematical epidemiology
                                                                          
30/12:  Roy Mitz         Compressed sensing 
  
   Moran Antebi-Baruch   k-SVD algorithm, dictionary learning
                                                               
06/01:  Moshe Luzon      Pattern recognition in ordinary spaces

        Alisa Psakhis    Image compression: JPEG                                          
                                                                          
13/01:  Dima Shpigelman  Face recognition: eigenfaces' approach  

        Kobi Gurkan      Bitcoin: mathematical background and
                         the double-spending attack


Those who do not deliver a lecture perform a computer simulation 
project (numerical differentiation). The option is only available
if all lecture slots are filled.