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Monday, November 24, 2008

Analysis Seminar
Joachim KriegerUniversity of Pennsylvania
Multi-soliton solutions for the gravitational nonlinear Hartree equation

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Serge CantatUniversité de Rennes
Dynamics on character varieties: an example, with open questions

2:45 PM
Malott 228
Probability Seminar
Brian RiderUniversity of Colorado
Beta ensembles, random Schroedinger, and diffusion

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Tali KaufmanMIT
Cayley codes with few short generators

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
TAM Seminar
Steven StrogatzCornell University
Chaos seminar series
The ninth in a 12-week series on chaos, consisting of 24 lectures that Prof. Steve Strogatz filmed with the Teaching Company. Each week we will watch two 30-minute lectures. The lectures are elementary and aimed at a general audience.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Kyle PetersonUniversity of Michigan
The Steinberg torus

4:30 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Logic Seminar
Simon DauguetCornell University
An anti-classification theorem for ergodic measure preserving transformations, part II

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Probability Seminar
Dan StroockMIT
Abstract Wiener space revisited

4:00 PM
Malott 251
ORIE Colloquium
Paat RusmevichientongCornell University
Linearly parameterized bandits
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Saul Blanco RodriguezCornell University
The RSK algorithm
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Monday, December 1, 2008

Analysis Seminar
Irina MitreaUniversity of Virginia and Cornell University
On the Zaremba problem for second-order elliptic systems in Lipschitz domains

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Patrick BriestCornell University
Computational aspects of combinatorial pricing

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Anand VidyashankarCornell University
Large deviations and local limit theory for explosive processes

4:00 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Steven StrogatzCornell University
Chaos seminar series
The tenth in a 12-week series on chaos, consisting of 24 lectures that Prof. Steve Strogatz filmed with the Teaching Company. Each week we will watch two 30-minute lectures. The lectures are elementary and aimed at a general audience.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Igors GorbovickisCornell University
Unions of disks

4:30 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Helen WongBowdoin College
The mapping class group, Heegard splittings, and quantum invariants for 3-manifolds

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Simon DauguetCornell University
An anti-classification theorem for ergodic measure preserving transformations, part III

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Huseyin TopalogluCornell University
Network revenue management with customer choice behavior
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Jennifer BiermannCornell University
The Rubik’s cube group
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Noncommutative Algebra Seminar
Peter SamuelsonCornell University
Algebra extensions and de Rham cohomology for noncommutative algebras, part II

4:30 PM
Malott 205
Number Theory Seminar
Krzysztof KlosinCornell University
Modular forms and arithmetic

4:30 PM
Malott 224
TAM Seminar
Mark CampbellCornell University
The challenges of driving autonomously
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
What Is... Seminar
Robert ConnellyCornell University
What is a tensegrity?

5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, December 4, 2008

Financial Engineering Seminar
David MattesonCornell University
Independent component analysis for multivariate nonlinear financial time series

11:40 AM
Rhodes 655
Logic Seminar
Greg HjorthUniversity of Melbourne
A dichotomy theorem due to Ben Miller

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Oliver Club
Michèle AudinUniversité de Strasbourg
After a reading of Kovalevskaya: What is integrability?
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Peter SteinkampOregon Health and Science University
Experiments in table top locomotion

4:30 PM
Thurston 201
Friday, December 5, 2008

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Chris LipaCornell University
Monodromy and the Hénon map

2:45 PM
Malott 253
CAM Colloquium
Alina ChertockNorth Carolina State University
On particle and hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian methods for nonlinear time-dependent PDEs
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Michele AudinUniversité de Strasbourg
Some remarks on Lagrangian skeletons

3:30 PM
Malott 406