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Monday, March 7, 2011

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Adam ChaconCornell University
Domain decomposition methods for the Eikonal equation
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.

1:25 PM
Upson 215
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Frank LutzTechnische Universitat Berlin
Nice and bad triangulations of manifolds

2:30 PM
Malott 205
Analysis Seminar
William WylieUniversity of Pennsylvania
Ricci solitons and warped product Einstein metrics

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Iddo Ben-AriUniversity of Connecticut
On two models of biological evolution

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Math Club
James WestCornell University
The lure of Cantor sets

4:30 PM
Malott 532
Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Sang-hyun (Sam) KimKAIST and Tufts University
Hyperbolic surface subgroups of one-ended doubles of free groups

1:30 PM
Malott 224
Logic Seminar
Diana OjedaCornell University
Martin-Lof randomness, part III

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Major Eric Zarybnisky, USAFMIT Operations Center
Maintenance scheduling for modular systems - models and algorithms
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Mariya BessonovCornell University
The voter model
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Michael WibmerRWTH Aachen, Germany
Grobner bases

4:00 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
David BelangerCornell University
Martin-Lof randomness, part IV

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Ciprian CrainiceanuJohns Hopkins University
Population-level quantification of blood-brain-barrier dynamics in multiple sclerosis

4:00 PM
Biotech G01
Teaching Seminar
Jonathan NeedlemanLe Moyne College
Transitioning to your first job after graduate school

5:15 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Oliver Club
Kevin PurbhooUniversity of Waterloo
Wronskians and cyclic group actions
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, March 11, 2011

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Tanya FirsovaStony Brook University
Critical locus for complex Hénon maps

2:15 PM
Malott 205
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Nicole ImmorlicaNorthwestern University
Dueling algorithms

3:30 PM
Upson 5130
CAM Colloquium
András SiposBudapest University of Technology and Economics
Modeling abrasion of convex bodies and some examples from nature
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Kevin PurbhooUniversity of Waterloo
The Wronski map and jeu de taquin for OG(n,2n+1)

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, March 14, 2011

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
David BindelCornell University
Resonances: interpretation, computation, and perturbation
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.

1:25 PM
Upson 215
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Takayuki HibiOsaka University
Roots of Ehrhart polynomials of Gorenstein Fano polytopes

2:30 PM
Malott 205
Analysis Seminar
Natasa SesumRutgers University
Yamabe solitons

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Carl MuellerUniversity of Rochester
Recent nonuniqueness for some stochastic PDE

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Math Club
Matthew GuayCornell University
LaTeX talk: Beamer 101

4:30 PM
Malott 532
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Juan AlonsoCornell University
New examples of the cyclic JSJ decomposition for groups

1:30 PM
Malott 224
Logic Seminar
David BelangerCornell University
Martin-Lof randomness, part V

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Martin WortmanTexas A&M University
Reliability, risk, and high-stakes wagering
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Kai Fong Ernest ChongCornell University
Why Bruhat is not weak
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

CAM Colloquium
Leszek DemkowiczUniversity of Texas
A new class of discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) finite element (FE) methods with application to challenging singular perturbation problems

4:00 PM
Rhodes 655
Logic Seminar
David BelangerCornell University
Martin-Lof randomness, part VI

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Brian CaffoJohns Hopkins University
Statistical methods for evaluating connectivity in the human brain

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Mathias LedererUniversität Bielefeld and Cornell University
The Hilbert scheme of points

4:00 PM
Malott 203
What Is... Seminar
Chi-Kwong FokCornell University
What is a bundle gerbe?

5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Alexander BerglundUniversity of Copenhagen, Denmark
Minimal Koszul models

12:01 PM
Oliver Club
John HubbardCornell University
Limiting behavior in conformal dynamics
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.

4:25 PM
Malott 406