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September 15th, 2007: "How Machines Learn: From robot soccer to autonomous traffic", featuring Dr. Peter Stone.This video is split into two parts, the material talked about before the break, and then the material discussed afterwards.Part I: Introduction and Robot Soccer.
Part II: Autonomous Traffic.
October 13th, 2007: "To Infinity, and Beyond!", featuring Dr. Michael Starbird.This video is also split into two parts, the material talked about before the break, and then the material discussed afterwards.Part I
Part II
In the second half, we played a game called Dodge Ball, for which you will need a copy of the game board. December 1, 2007: "Math and Criminology", featuring Dr. Kim RossmoThis video is also split into two parts, the material talked about before the break, and then the material discussed afterwards. (Warning: Contains references to violent crimes.)Part I
Part II
January 19, 2008: "Making Up Numbers: The Art of the Cheat", featuring Dr. Fernando Rodriguez VillegasFebruary 23, 2008: "The Mathematics of Juggling", featuring Dr. Henry SegermanMarch 22, 2008: "What Do Mathematicians Play With?", featuring Dr. Ted MahavierApril 26, 2008: "Fish, Statistics, and Entropy", featuring Dr. John StantonOctober 11, 2008: "Geometric Gems", featuring Dr. Mike StarbirdNovember 15, 2008: "Dottier and Boxier", featuring Dr. Daniel AllcockMarch 29, 2009: "Coloring Knots", featuring Brandy Guntel
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