Upcoming Events

Monday, September 22, 2014

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Alex VladimirskyCornell University
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst: optimal path planning under uncertainty

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Analysis Seminar
Junyan ZhuJohns Hopkins University
Line bundles over a tower of coverings

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Samuel WatsonMassachusetts Institute of Technology
A conformally invariant metric on $CLE_{4}$

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Daniel ReichmanCornell University
Contagious sets in random graphs

4:00 PM
Gates 310
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Daniel GrovesUniversity of Illinois, Chicago
Splittings of subgroups of hyperbolic groups, homomorphisms and algorithms

1:30 PM
Malott 224
Logic Seminar
Richard ShoreCornell University
The strength of determinacy and Turing degrees in second order arithmetic

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Sridhar TayurCarnegie Mellon University
OR/OM entrepreneurship in the 21st century

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Tom KernCornell University
Hilbert's tenth problem revisited
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Logic Seminar
Iian SmytheCornell University
Turbulence and non-classifiability of projections in the Calkin algebra

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Number Theory Seminar
Video Presentation
P. Scholze's first lecture on his course at MSRI, continued

4:10 PM
Malott 406
Statistics Seminar
Raazesh SainudiinUniversity of Canterbury
Statistical regular pavings for Bayesian non-parametric density estimation

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Teaching Seminar
Lucien ClavierCornell University
Standards based grading

5:25 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Oliver Club
Martin KassabovCornell University
Dimensions of character varieties for finitely generated groups
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, September 26, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Sarah KochUniversity of Michigan
Exploring the parameter space of an IFS

1:30 PM
Malott 224
Linguistic Geometry Lecture
Boris StilmanUniversity of Colorado, Denver, and STILMAN Advanced Strategies
No-search approach: Discovering mysteries of the state space in opposing games
Rescheduled from Thursday, this is expected to be a 2-hour talk with a short break in the middle.

2:45 PM
Malott 224
Lie Groups Seminar
Wan-Yu TsaiCornell University
Lift of the trivial representation to a nonlinear cover

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Huseyin TopalogluCornell University
Revenue management under Markov chain choice model

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, September 29, 2014

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
John GuckenheimerCornell University
From data to dynamics: periodic orbits

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Analysis Seminar
Robert KeslerCornell University
Mixed estimates for degenerate multi-linear simplex multipliers

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Marcelo AguiarCornell University
The Steinberg torus and the Coxeter complex of a Weyl group

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Probability Seminar
John WilmesUniversity of Chicago
Testing isomorphism of regular structures
Joint with CS Theory

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Christoforos NeofytidisBinghamton University
Fundamental groups of aspherical manifolds and maps of non-zero degree

1:30 PM
Malott 224
ORIE Colloquium
George LanUniversity of Florida
“Sparse” computation of gradients for optimization with large data sets

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Iian SmytheCornell University
Turbulence and classification
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Number Theory Seminar
Ravi RamakrishnaCornell University
Deforming Galois representations and constructions of prescribed deformation rings I

4:10 PM
Malott 406
Statistics Seminar
Douglas BatesUniversity of Wisconsin
Statistical computing in Julia

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
What Is... Seminar
John HubbardCornell University
What is hyperbolic geometry?

5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 2, 2014

Oliver Club
Joel SpruckJohns Hopkins University
A priori estimates and Liouville theorems for semilinear elliptic equations and minimal surfaces
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, October 3, 2014

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Stephen P. EllnerCornell University
Rapid evolution and predator-prey dynamics

1:30 PM
Malott 224
Geometric Analysis Seminar
Ling XiaoRutgers University
Bernstein type theorem in Minkowski space

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Ivana KovacicUniversity of Novi Sad
On Georg Duffing, Duffing's equation, and associated phenomena

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, October 6, 2014

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Christopher EarlsCornell University
Inverting for maritime environments using empirical eigenfunction bases from radar imagery

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Analysis Seminar
Greg KuperbergUniversity of California, Davis
The Cartan-Hadamard Problem and the Little Prince
This is joint with the geometric analysis seminar.

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Geometric Analysis Seminar
Greg KuperbergUniversity of California, Davis
The Cartan-Hadamard Problem and the Little Prince
This is joint with the analysis seminar.

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Raazesh SainudiinUniversity of Canterbury
Ancestries of recombining population pedigrees: A discrete structural perspective

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Andrew GoldbergMicrosoft
Robust and scalable hub labeling implementation

4:00 PM
Gates 310