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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Statistics Seminar
Phil Long
Google
Martingale boosting
Refreshments after the talk in Malott 301.
4:00 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Peter Dear
Cornell University
Mechanics as a theory of everything: Newton, Maxwell, and intelligibility
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Logic Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Open coloring axiom, the continuum, and \aleph_2 (part I)
2:55 PM
Malott 224
Oliver Club
Noam Elkies
Harvard University
Recent progress on sphere packing
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, March 28, 2008
Number Theory Seminar
Noam Elkies
Harvard University
Elliptical curves of large rank
12:15 PM
Malott 253
Financial Engineering Seminar
Thorsten Schmidt
University of Leipzig
Pricing and hedging of credit derivatives via nonlinear filtering
12:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Christian Kuehn
Cornell University
The FitzHugh-Nagumo equation as a fast-slow system
2:15 PM
Malott 406
Lie Groups Seminar
Alexei Oblomokov
Princeton University
A Lie-theoretic construction of spherical symplectic reflection algebras
3:30 PM
Malott 406
CAM Colloquium
Dorit S. Hochbaum
University of California at Berkeley
Efficient cut-based image segmentation techniques
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, March 31, 2008
Analysis Seminar
Laurent Saloff-Coste
Cornell University
Solution of the Dirichlet problem in book
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Sourav Chatterjee
University of California at Berkeley
A different approach to strong embeddings
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Alex Slivkins
Microsoft Research
Multi-armed bandits in metric spaces
4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Tomoo Matsumura
Max Planck Institute
The stringy cohomology of symmetric product of an orbifold
1:30 PM
Malott 207
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Michael Stillman
Cornell University
Green’s conjecture
2:00 PM
Malott 420C
Logic Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Open coloring axiom, the continuum, and \aleph_2 (part II)
2:55 PM
Malott 224
ORIE Colloquium
Ton Dieker
IBM
On the stationary measure of a reflected Brownian motion in a wedge: some explicit results
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Timothy Goldberg
Cornell University
What is a connection, and what is it good for?
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Statistics Seminar
Sonja Greven
Johns Hopkins University
On inference for random effects variances and mixed model penalized splines
Refreshments after the talk in Malott 301.
4:00 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Mark Shattuck
City College of New York
Shaken, not stirred: granular equilibrium
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Logic Seminar
Menachem Kojman
Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Extensions of Ramsey’s theorem
2:55 PM
Malott 224
Oliver Club
Timothy Riley
University of Bristol
Hydra groups
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, April 4, 2008
Lie Groups Seminar
Tyakal Venkataramana
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and Cornell University
Lefschetz type results for certain hyperbolic manifolds
3:30 PM
Malott 406
CAM Colloquium
Jonathan Farley
Caltech
Toward a mathematical theory of counterterrorism: building the perfect terrorist cell
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
TAM Seminar
Richard James
University of Minnesota
Lessons on structure from the structure of viruses
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Monday, April 7, 2008
Financial Engineering Seminar
Carlo Acerbi
Abax Bank
A new coherent formalism to account for liquidity risk
12:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Analysis Seminar
Ovidiu Savin
Columbia University
On Monge - Ampère equations with homogeneous right hand side
1:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
David McDonald
University of Ottawa
Sharp asymptotics for the probability a network overloads
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Eran Nevo
Cornell University
A characterization of simplicial polytopes with $\g_2=1$
4:15 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Bronlyn Wassink
Binghamton University
Finite-index subgroups of Thompson’s group F
1:30 PM
Malott 207
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Jen Biermann
Cornell University
Minimal Betti numbers of monomial ideals
2:00 PM
Malott 420C
Logic Seminar
Mingzhong Cai
Cornell University
Strong minimal covers and Yates’ question
2:55 PM
Malott 224
ORIE Colloquium
Michel Emery
University of Strasbourg
Elementary spectral properties of some tensors
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Corinne Sheridan
Cornell University
Factorization is fun (but not necessarily easy)
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Continuous Optimization Seminar
Spyridon Schismenos
Cornell University
Low-rank approximations in optimization problems
4:00 PM
Rhodes 253
TAM Seminar
Huajian Gao
Brown University
Nanomechanics of biological systems: bridging single molecule and continuum mechanics descriptions of cell adhesion
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall
4:30 PM
Thurston 205
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