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Monday, September 12, 2011
Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Mike Todd
Cornell University
Robust optimization and the probability that a random triangle is acute
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.
1:25 PM
Upson 315
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Marcelo Aguiar
Texas A&M University
Algebra based on real hyperplane arrangements
2:30 PM
Malott 205
Probability Seminar
Takashi Kumagai
RIMS, Kyoto
Convergence of mixing times for sequences of random walks on finite graphs
Joint with the 4th Cornell conference on analysis, probability, and mathematical physics on fractals
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Nicole Immorlica
Northwestern University
On the impossibility of black-box transformations in mechanism design
4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Logic Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Amenability and Ramsey theory, part I
2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Jason Hartline
Northwestern University
Approximation in auction theory
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Scott Messick
Cornell University
Rather big numbers
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Logic Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Hindman’s theorem, Ellis’s lemma, and Thompson’s group F, part II
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Jason Hartline
Northwestern University
Theory of crowdsourcing contests
4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Anna Bertiger
Cornell University
Unions of matrix Schubert varieties
4:00 PM
Malott 203
Statistics Seminar
Daniel Heitjan
University of Pennsylvania
Truth and memory: analysis of self-reported cigarette count data in smoking cessation trials
4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Math Club
Tim Healey, Reyer Sjamaar, Malanie Stam, and Kathryn Lindsey
Cornell University
Panel discussion on applying to graduate school
4:30 PM
Malott 532
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Oliver Club
Robert Strichartz
Cornell University
Amazing secrets of fractal Laplacians
Refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge.
4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, September 16, 2011
Working Group on Kleinian Groups
Hyungryul Baik
Cornell University
Geometry of Kleinian manifolds corresponding to once punctured torus groups, part 2
3:30 PM
Malott 203
Monday, September 19, 2011
Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Paulette Clancy and Ananth Kaushik
Cornell University
Computational challenges in molecular simulations of electronic materials
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.
1:25 PM
Upson 315
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Edward Swartz
Cornell University
What I learned from my REU students this summer
2:30 PM
Malott 205
Probability Seminar
Janna Lierl
Cornell University
Estimates for the heat kernel with Dirichlet boundary condition
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
David Kempe
USC
Frugal auctions for vertex covers, flows, and cuts
4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Reyer Sjamaar
Cornell University
(Almost) Lagrangian fibre bundles
1:30 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Amenability and Ramsey theory, part II
2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Jim Dai
Georgia Tech
Maximum pressure policies for stochastic processing networks
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Daniel Wong
Cornell University
Why Gauss’ gold is Langlands’ triviality
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Logic Seminar
Clinton Conley
Cornell University
Borel chromatic numbers
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Bala Rajaratnam
Stanford University
Inference in Gaussian covariance graph models
4:15 PM
Biotech G01
What Is... Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
What is a large cardinal?
5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Greg Kuperberg
University of California at Davis
Buildings, spiders, and geometric Satake
1:30 PM
Malott 203
Oliver Club
Dylan Thurston
Columbia University and Cornell University
Heegaard Floer homology
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Friday, September 23, 2011
Dynamical Systems Seminar
John Hubbard
Cornell University
Analytic construction of the compactification of Moduli space for Riemann surfaces
2:25 PM
Malott 205
Working Group on Kleinian Groups
Hyungryul Baik
Cornell University
Finding discrete groups using the centers of isometric circles
3:30 PM
Malott 203
CAM Colloquium
Mark Levi
Penn State University
Physical reasoning in mathematics
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
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