Upcoming Events

Monday, March 20, 2006

Analysis Seminar
Stefan KroemerUniversity of Augsburg
Nonconvex variational problems with radial symmetry

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, March 27, 2006

Analysis Seminar
Laurent Saloff-CosteCornell University
Ultracontractivity and embedding property from Markov semigroups

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Achilleas SinefakopoulosCornell University
Borel ideals, part 2

3:10 PM
Malott 251
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Itsik Pe'erWeizmann Institute of Science
TBA

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Jason SchweinsbergUniversity of California, San Diego
The loop-erased random walk and the uniform spanning tree on the four-dimensional discrete torus

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Yuri BerestCornell University
An invitation to noncommutative projective geometry

4:10 PM
Malott 206
Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Vladimir ShpilrainCity College of New York
Densities in free and free abelian groups

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Andre NiesUniversity of Auckland
Automata presentable groups

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Michael J. ToddCornell University
On minimum-volume elliposids: From John and Kiefer-Wolfowitz to Khachiyan and Nesterov-Nemirovski
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Michael O'ConnorCornell University
Ordinals, proofs, and programs
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.

4:15 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Logic Seminar
James WorthingtonCornell University
Incomparable hyperdegrees via measure theoretic arguments

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Nikhil R DevanurGeorgia Tech
Market equilibrium: models and algorithms

4:00 PM
Upson 315
Continuous Optimization Seminar
Jeffrey PangCornell University
Pseudospectra and variational analysis

4:00 PM
Rhodes 253
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Francesco BrentiUniversity of Rome
Diamonds, Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials, and Hecke algebra representations

4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Dinesh PaiRutgers University
Fast simulation of musculoskeletal biomechanics
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, March 30, 2006

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Nikolay NikolovOxford University
Counting primes, groups, and manifolds

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Financial Engineering Seminar
Harvey SteinBloomberg
Mortgage OAS analysis

2:00 PM
Phillips 101
Oliver Club
Francesco BrentiUniversity of Rome
On the combinatorial invariance conjecture for Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.

4:15 PM
Malott 406
Friday, March 31, 2006

CAM Colloquium
Naomi Ehrich LeonardPrinceton University
Collective motion in engineered and natural multi-agent systems
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Alessandra PantanoCornell University
On the complementary series of the double cover of F4

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, April 3, 2006

Analysis Seminar
Piotr HajlaszUniversity of Pittsburgh
Sobolev extensions and restrictions

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Adam EpsteinWarwick Mathematics Institute
Teichmuller theory of Riemann surfaces and solenoids

2:45 PM
Malott 406
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Mauricio VelascoCornell University
CW-resolutions

3:10 PM
Malott 251
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Michael W. MahoneyYahoo Research
A relative-error CUR decomposition for matrices and its data applications

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Benedek ValkoUniversity of Toronto
Limits of random trees from real-world networks

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Roland RoederFields Institute, Toronto
Linking with currents to study the topology of basins of attraction

4:00 PM
Malott 203
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Mauricio VelascoCornell University
Cox rings for del Pezzo surfaces

4:10 PM
Malott 206