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Monday, April 23, 2007

Analysis Seminar
Pierre GermainNew York University
Weak-strong uniqueness for the Navier-Stokes equation

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Krzysztof BurdzyUniversity of Washington
A particle representation for the heat equation solution

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Yogeshwer SharmaCornell University
Stackelberg thresholds in network routing games or the value of altruism

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Marco VariscoBinghamton University
Algebraic K-theory of group rings and topological cyclic homology

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Logic Seminar
Michael O’ConnorCornell University
BSigma_n and ISigma_n
Talk 2

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Logic Seminar
James WorthingtonCornell University
ISigma_1 and S^1_2
Talk 1

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Philip ProtterCornell University
Complete and incomplete financial markets, martingales, and bubbles
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Russ ThompsonCornell University
Cool things happen at big parties
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Financial Engineering Seminar
Philip SchonbucherETH Zurich
Loss transition rate models: A new framework for modeling exotic portfolio credit derivatives
Broadcast from NYC (55 Broad Street, Manhattan)

5:45 PM
Ives 109
Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Logic Seminar
Michael O’ConnorCornell University
The relation between BSigma_n and ISigma_n

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
David GaleUniversity of California at Berkeley
Topological games at Princeton, a mathematical memoir

4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Alberto SalvadoriUniversity of Brescia
A plasticity framework for linear elastic fracture mechanics
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, April 26, 2007

Oliver Club
Megumi HaradaMcMaster University
The topology of symplectic and hyperkähler quotients
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, April 27, 2007

CAM Colloquium
Teresa KrickUniversity of Buenos Aires
Factorization of rational polynomials
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 253
Lie Groups Seminar
Megumi HaradaMcMaster University
The K-theory of symplectic quotients

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, April 30, 2007

Analysis Seminar
Daniel RenziRensselaer Polytechnic Institute
High order methods for the Eikonal equation

1:30 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Sachin GoyalUniversity of Michigan
A computational rod model to simulate the structural mechanics of DNA

2:00 PM
Thurston 203
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Anke van ZuylenCornell University
Deterministic pivoting algorithms for constrained ranking and clustering problems

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Nevena MaricSyracuse University
Quasi-stationary distributions and Fleming-Viot processes in countable spaces

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Matthew G. BrinBinghamton University
Operads, fractions, Thompson groups and categories with multiplication

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Logic Seminar
Andre ScedrovUniversity of Pennsylvania
Symbolic analysis of computer network security protocols I

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Petar MomcilovicUniversity of Michigan
Queues with many servers: the QED regime
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Ben ChanCornell University
Title TBA
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Financial Engineering Seminar
Andrew LoMIT
Where do alphas come from? A new measure of the value of active investment management

5:45 PM
Ives 109
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Dylan ThurstonColumbia University
Characterizing generic global rigidity of graphs

3:30 PM
Malott 203
Statistics Seminar
Steven J. SchwagerCornell University
Global assessment of contaminants and risk-benefit analysis for farmed and wild salmon
Refreshments after the talk in Malott 301.

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Andre ScedrovUniversity of Pennsylvania
Symbolic analysis of computer network security protocols II

4:00 PM
Malott 206
TAM Seminar
Pradeep GuduruBrown University
Biologically inspired wavy surface adhesion
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Oliver Club
Kenneth RibetUniversity of California at Berkeley
Recent progress on Serre’s conjecture
A special Oliver Club in honor of Raju Chelluri. Refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge.

4:30 PM
Malott Bache Aud.
Thursday, May 3, 2007

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Dylan ThurstonColumbia University
Combinatorial Heegard-Floer homology for knots via grid diagrams

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Number Theory Seminar
Kenneth RibetUniversity of California at Berkeley
Degrees of modular parametrizations of elliptic curves

1:30 PM
Malott 310D
Friday, May 4, 2007

Financial Engineering Seminar
Birgit RudloffPrinceton University
Convex hedging in incomplete markets

12:15 PM
Rhodes 253