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Monday, November 26, 2012

Analysis Seminar
Ben DodsonUniversity of California at Berkeley
Critical NLS equations

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Abhinav KumarMIT
Lattices, sphere packings, and spherical codes: geometric optimization problems

4:00 PM
Malott 230
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Susanne AlbersHumboldt-Universität Berlin
Race to idle: algorithms for speed scaling with a sleep state

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Jim DaiCornell University and Georgia Tech
Semimartingale reflecting Brownian motion in two dimensions: exact asymptotics for the stationary distribution

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Yash LodhaCornell University
Finiteness properties of subgroups of hyperbolic groups

1:30 PM
Malott 206
Logic Seminar
Scott MessickCornell University
Homogeneous models (sec. 9) I

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Jamol PenderPrinceton University
Approximations and algorithms for stable staffing of time varying queues
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Radoslav ZlatevCornell University
Degrees of residual intersections

4:00 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
Scott MessickCornell University
Homogeneous models (sec. 9) II

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Daniela WittenUniversity of Washington
Structured learning of multiple Gaussian graphical models

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Thursday, November 29, 2012

ORIE Colloquium
Nick DuffieldAT&T
Optimal sampling in network measurement infrastructures
Refreshments at 4:00 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

3:00 PM
Rhodes 253
Oliver Club
Aaron NaberMassachusetts Institute of Technology
The geometry of Ricci curvature
Refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, November 30, 2012

Oliver Club
Álvaro PelayoWashington University in St. Louis and IAS
Hamiltonian dynamics and symplectic capacities
Refreshments will be served in the lounge after the talk.

2:15 PM
Malott 532
Geometric Analysis Seminar
Aaron NaberMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Quantitative stratification and regularity for harmonic maps

2:30 PM
Malott 206
CAM Colloquium
Stuart GemanBrown University
Strange invariants in natural images and the financial markets
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 253
Monday, December 3, 2012

Analysis Seminar
Matthew HirnYale University
New developments in the theory of absolutely minimal Lipschitz extensions

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Greg ValiantMicrosoft Research New England
Finding correlations, learning juntas, and the closest pair problem

4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Probability Seminar
Russ LyonsIndiana University
Random orderings and unique ergodicity of automorphism groups

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

ORIE Colloquium
Dorit HochbaumUniversity of California at Berkeley
Combinatorial algorithms for the Markov random fields problem and implications for ranking, clustering, group decision making and image segmentation
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.

12:30 PM
Rhodes 253
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Indira ChatterjiUniversité d’Orléans
The median class for groups acting on CAT(0) cube complexes

1:30 PM
Malott 206
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Valente RamirezCornell University
Topological rigidity for polynomial vector fields on C^2

2:15 PM
Malott 205
Oliver Club
François LabourieUniversité Paris-Sud
Asymptotics of representations of surface groups in SL(n,R)
Refreshments at 3:30 PM in the lounge.

4:00 PM
Malott 532