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Theory Day 2026

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Calvin Lab Room 116

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Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
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9:30 – 10 a.m.
Coffee and Check-in
10 – 11 a.m.
The Communication Complexity of Distributed Estimation

Parikshit Gopalan (Apple)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
How to Classically Verify a Quantum Cat without Killing it

Yael Kalai (MIT)
12 – 2 p.m.
Lunch
2 – 3 p.m.
If I would have invented transformers, why would I have done so? Learning and Computational Models from Neural Nets to Attention

Nati Srebro (TTIC)
3 – 3:30 p.m.
Reception for Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Let’s Stop Leaving Money on the Table | Richard M. Karp Distinguished Lecture

Katrina Ligett (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
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