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Monday, February 13, 2006
Analysis Seminar
Xiaodong Cao
Columbia University
The Ricci flow on manifolds with positive curvature operator
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Radu Murgescu
Cornell University
On class numbers
3:00 PM
Malott 206
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Jeffrey Mermin
Cornell University
Compression, part 2
3:10 PM
Malott 251
Probability Seminar
Antar Bandyopadhyay
Chalmers University (Sweden)
Random walk in dynamic Markovian random environment
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
John Hubbard et al
Cornell University
Further topics on the etale topology of number fields
4:10 PM
Malott 206
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
James Conant
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
The rational unstable homology of automorphism groups of free groups
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Barbara Csima
University of Waterloo
Effectiveness properties of Fraisse limits
2:55 PM
Malott 206
Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Steven Sinnott
Cornell University
Algebraic geometry, Bayesian networks, and phylogenetic trees
3:00 PM
Malott 251
ORIE Colloquium
Jonathan Adam Kelner
MIT
A randomized polynomial-time simplex algorithm for linear programming
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Will Gryc
Cornell University
Why the Sobolev function couldn't get a date for Valentine's day
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.
4:15 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Logic Seminar
James Worthington
Cornell University
Recursive ordinals and Pi-1-1 sets
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Continuous Optimization Seminar
Jerome Malick
INRIA Rhone-Alpes
Structured nonsmooth optimization: connections between Riemannian geometry, U-Lagrangian theory, and SQP methods
4:00 PM
Rhodes 253
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Todd Kemp
Cornell University
Partitions, central limit theorems, and free probability
4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Andy Ruina
Cornell University
A particle collision model for calculating the energetic cost of legged locomotion
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Teaching Seminar
David Bock
Cornell University
Preparing for Math Awareness Month
5:15 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, February 16, 2006
Probability Seminar
Davar Khoshnevisan
Utah
A coupling and the Darling-Erdos conjectures
Please note unusual time and place.
3:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Giles Hooker
McGill University
Statistics for differential equations
Please note unusual day and room.
4:00 PM
Malott 253
Friday, February 17, 2006
Financial Engineering Seminar
Jan Vecer
Columbia University
Trading maximum drawdown and options on maximum drawdown
12:15 PM
Hollister 162
CAM Colloquium
Christine Shoemaker
Cornell University
Function approximation algorithms for continuous optimization of multi-modal computationally expensive models with applications
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, February 20, 2006
Analysis Seminar
Robert Strichartz
Cornell University
Energy forms on the Sierpinski gasket
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Alvaro Lozano-Robledo
Cornell University
Bernoulli numbers, Hurwitz numbers, p-adic L functions and Kummer-type criteria
3:00 PM
Malott 206
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Mauricio Velasco
Cornell University
Minimal monomial ideals
3:10 PM
Malott 251
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Michael Stillman
Cornell University
Computing sheaf cohomology
4:10 PM
Malott 206
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Tom Stiadle
Wells College and Cornell University
Characterizing centers of graphs of groups
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Bryant Adams
Cornell University
Basic logic of quantum computation
2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Aytac Ilhan
University of Oxford
Optimal static-dynamic hedges for exotic options
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Treven Wall
Cornell University
Thirteen ways of looking at a Sobolev space
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.
4:15 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Logic Seminar
James Worthington
Cornell University
Recursive ordinals and Pi-1-1 sets II
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Todd Kemp
Cornell University
Free cumulants and the lattice of non-crossing partitions
4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Jun Zhang
New York University
A free boundary in thermal convection
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, February 23, 2006
Statistics Seminar
Zhihua Qiao
University of Pennsylvania
Sparse linear discriminant analysis
Refreshments are served after the seminar in Malott 301.
4:00 PM
Malott 253
Friday, February 24, 2006
Financial Engineering Seminar
Thorsten Schmidt
Leipzig
Pricing corporate securities under noisy asset information
12:15 PM
Hollister 162
Lie Groups Seminar
Farkhod Eshmatov
Cornell University
Quantized Kleinian singularities and Nakajima quiver varieties
3:30 PM
Malott 406
CAM Colloquium
Jon Wilkening
University of California at Berkeley
Shape optimization of swimming sheets
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
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