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Monday, March 3, 2008

Analysis Seminar
Todd KempMIT
Random matrices, resolvent inequalities, and free probability

1:30 PM
Malott 406
What Is... Seminar
Birgit SpehCornell University
What is an infinite dimensional representation?

2:45 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Peter CramtonUniversity of Maryland
Spectrum auction design
Notice the time and location change.

3:00 PM
Upson 315
Probability Seminar
Shankar BhamidiUniversity of California at Berkeley
Flows through random networks: some probabilistic and statistical problems

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Robert ConnellyCornell University
Optimizing disk configurations

4:30 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Corinna UlcigraiUniversity of Bristol
On the ergodic properties of multi-valued Hamiltonian flows

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Corinna UlcigraiUniversity of Bristol
On the ergodic properties of multi-valued Hamiltonian flows

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Gwyneth WhieldonCornell University
Determinantal ideals

2:00 PM
Malott 420C
Logic Seminar
James WorthingtonCornell University
Quantum automata, continued

2:55 PM
Malott 224
ORIE Colloquium
William MasseyPrinceton University
A time-varying call center design via Lagrangian mechanics
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Statistics Seminar
Ping LiCornell University
Compressed counting
Refreshments after the talk in Malott 301.

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Continuous Optimization Seminar
A. Kevin TangCornell University
Internet congestion control: from optimization to game theory

4:00 PM
Rhodes 253
TAM Seminar
Harish Palanthandalam-MadapusiSyracuse University
Space weather forecasting using system identification techniques
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, March 6, 2008

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Peter AbramenkoUniversity of Virginia
Finiteness properties of some discrete groups

1:30 PM
Malott 207
Logic Seminar
Paul ShaferCornell University
Menger’s theorem for countable graphs in Pi_1^1-CA_0

2:55 PM
Malott 224
Oliver Club
Doron LevyUniversity of Maryland
Group dynamics in phototaxis
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, March 7, 2008

Financial Engineering Seminar
Mircea MarinescuBarclays Capital
Load following deals

12:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Lie Groups Seminar
Ajay RamadossUniversity of Oklahoma
Hochschild homology of sheaves of differential operators and integration over complex manifolds

3:30 PM
Malott 406
CAM Colloquium
Andrew R. ConnIBM
Some recent work in derivative free application
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, March 10, 2008

Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Volkmar WelkerPhilipps-Universität Marburg
Golod rings and complements of coordinate subspace arrangements
Joint with the Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar.

12:01 PM
Analysis Seminar
Laurent Saloff-CosteCornell University
Analysis on strip complexes: the treebolic space

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Alex ScheidCornell University
Analysis of an optimal control problem arising in portfolio optimization

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Romyar SharifiMcMaster University
Cup products and modular symbols

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Math Club
Robert KleinbergCornell University
Geographic routing in hyperbolic space
Refreshments in the lounge before the talk.

4:30 PM
Malott 532
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Volkmar WelkerPhilipps-Universität Marburg
Golod rings and complements of coordinate subspace arrangements

4:30 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Logic Seminar
Paul ShaferCornell University
Menger’s theorem for countable graphs in Pi_1^1-CA_0

2:55 PM
Malott 224
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Alireza GolsefidyPrinceton University
Translates of horospherical measures and counting problems
Notice unusual time and location.

3:00 PM
Rockefeller 104
Oliver Club
Volkmar WelkerPhilipps-Universität Marburg
Real rooted polynomials in discrete geometry and Koszul algebras
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge. This week’s Oliver Club is on Tuesday.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Continuous Optimization Seminar
Paat RusmevichientongCornell University
Dynamic assortment optimization with a multinomial logit choice model

4:00 PM
Rhodes 253
Statistics Seminar
Cosma ShaliziCarnegie Mellon University
Reconstructing stochastic state spaces from discrete time series
Refreshments after the talk in Malott 301.

4:00 PM
Malott 406
TAM Seminar
Chandrajit BajajUniversity of Texas at Austin
Computational bio-molecular modeling and analysis for drug discovery
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in 206 Thurston Hall

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, March 13, 2008

Logic Seminar
James WorthingtonCornell University
Quantum pushdown automata

2:55 PM
Malott 224
Olivetti Club
Andrew MarshallCornell University
Planar linkages
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge. This week’s Olivetti Club is on Thursday.

4:25 PM
Malott 406