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BSI Forum: Symposium on Information Geometry
Date/Time Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:00am - 5:40pm
Place BSI Central Bldg. 2F Seminar Room
Details

10:00-10:30
Kernel method and information divergence geometry
Dr. Shinto Eguchi, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics

10:40- 11:10
Geometric Structures Induced from Divergence Functions
Dr. Jun Zhang, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, USA

11:20-11:50
Geometry of Multi-dimensional Scaling and EM Algorithm
Dr. Noboru Murata, Waseda University

12:00-13:00    Lunch  

13:00-13:30
An information geometric approach to polynomial-time interior-point methods: complexity bound via curvature integral
Dr. Takashi Tsuchiya, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics and Atsumi Ohara, Osaka University

13:40-14:10
Power class of search directions and dualistic structure on symmetric cones
Dr. Keiko Uohashi, Tohoku Gakuin University

14:20-14:50
Geometry of Robust Estimation under Heteroscedastic Errors Dr. Takafumi Kanamori, Nagoya University

15:00-15:30    Break  

15:30-16:00
Information Geometry of Matrices and Mean Dr. Attila Andai, RIKEN Brain Science Institute

16:10-16:40
Fibre bundle over manifolds of quantum channels and its application to quantum statistics Dr. Akio Fujiwara, Osaka University

16:40-17:10
Quantum statistical manifolds
Dr. Hiroshi Matsuzoe, Nagoya Institute of Technology   

17:20-17:40    General Discussions

Host Shun-ichi Amari, Amari Research Unit