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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
Monday, May 7, 2007

Computer Science Theory Seminar
Thanh NguyenCornell University
Approximately maximizing efficiency and revenue in polyhedral environments

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Logic Seminar
Michael O’ConnorCornell University
Translations of intuitionistic propositional logic and The order-theoretic structure of free finitely generated Heyting algebras
Note later than ususal starting time because of department retreat on this day.

3:15 PM
Malott 206
Wednesday, May 9, 2007

TAM Seminar
Peter DoerschukCornell University
Challenges in the computational structural biology of viruses
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205