tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post1796364088746667194..comments2024-03-28T18:17:00.135-05:00Comments on Computational Complexity: A New Job and JournalLance Fortnowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06752030912874378610noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-35626595662506005782007-08-19T17:46:00.000-05:002007-08-19T17:46:00.000-05:00For Anon 4: That would be telling.For Anon 8: ToCT...For Anon 4: That would be telling.<BR/><BR/>For Anon 8: ToCT fits a important gap in the ACM literature: A journal to complement the ACM Transactions on Algorithms to cover the non-algorithmic research in STOC/FOCS areas. Hopefully having a low-priced society journal in this area will encourage more authors to submit their paper to a refereed journal.Lance Fortnowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06752030912874378610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-19993628000986940792007-08-19T17:19:00.000-05:002007-08-19T17:19:00.000-05:00I am moving to Northwestern University EECS in Jan...<I>I am moving to Northwestern University EECS in January.</I><BR/><BR/>Well, it certainly shortens the commute. See you at Peet's!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-23105820584617422302007-08-18T20:09:00.000-05:002007-08-18T20:09:00.000-05:00The question whose answer we're all seeking is: wh...<EM>The question whose answer we're all seeking is: why?</EM><BR/><BR/>An outside guess: U. Chicago has a reputation for no longer valuing theory, while (judging from its recent hires) Northwestern clearly does.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-31217608064999372402007-08-18T12:50:00.000-05:002007-08-18T12:50:00.000-05:00The Steak 'n Shake Chair of Ultimate Computer Scie...The Steak 'n Shake Chair of Ultimate Computer Science?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-19588506254656178002007-08-18T10:51:00.000-05:002007-08-18T10:51:00.000-05:00Question to Lance:What will be unique, if at all, ...Question to Lance:<BR/><BR/>What will be unique, if at all, in the ACM Transactions on Computation Theory, say, from Theory of Computing, Computational Complexity, SICOMP, JCSS and other journals devoted mainly to the theory of computing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-74346208915190510072007-08-18T10:35:00.000-05:002007-08-18T10:35:00.000-05:00Power over life and death?Power over life and death?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-77220832462064873192007-08-18T08:49:00.000-05:002007-08-18T08:49:00.000-05:00The question whose answer we're all seeking is: wh...<I>The question whose answer we're all seeking is: why? What was lacking in at UChicago that Northwestern had to offer? Can you please shed some light into the matter, (and some juicy excitement into this blog).</I><BR/><BR/>More money?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-74434704331700508922007-08-17T16:08:00.000-05:002007-08-17T16:08:00.000-05:00With Koth and Khot working together, the pair shou...With Koth and Khot working together, the pair should be unstoppable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-65274647246784869902007-08-17T12:23:00.000-05:002007-08-17T12:23:00.000-05:00I am moving to Northwestern University EECS in Jan...<EM>I am moving to Northwestern University EECS in January</EM><BR/><BR/>The question whose answer we're all seeking is: <B>why?</B> What was lacking in at UChicago that Northwestern had to offer? Can you please shed some light into the matter, (and some juicy excitement into this blog).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-18118467624102195252007-08-17T11:10:00.000-05:002007-08-17T11:10:00.000-05:00Now, is Subhash Koth really going to NYU?Yes.<EM>Now, is Subhash Koth really going to NYU?</EM><BR/><BR/>Yes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-70520518600805875882007-08-17T10:07:00.000-05:002007-08-17T10:07:00.000-05:00Has TTI's endowment been hit by the recent sub-pri...Has TTI's endowment been hit by the recent sub-prime mess?<BR/><BR/>It will be interesting to find out which University fund managers have been playing the sub-prime market and got burned.<BR/><BR/>Wells Fargo has wiped almost all local construction and re-modeling projects from their budget. When they start laying off employees local governments who gave them tax breaks are going to cry bloody murder.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3722233.post-19465417105703454972007-08-17T09:57:00.000-05:002007-08-17T09:57:00.000-05:00Congratulations on the new gig!I rescind my disbel...Congratulations on the new gig!<BR/><BR/>I rescind my disbelief.<BR/><BR/>Now, is Subhash Koth <I> really </I> going to NYU?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com