Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Mathematics

Upcoming Events

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Please visit the Math Department Events Calendar for current event information.

Monday, September 21, 2015

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Michael OvertonNew York University
Investigation of Crouzeix's conjecture via nonsmooth optimization

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Oliver Club
Anton GorodetskiUniversity of California at Irvine
Sums of Cantor sets, polynomial dynamics, and spectral properties of quasicrystals
This is a joint Analysis Seminar and Oliver Club. Note the day, time, and location. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM in the Mathematics Department lounge (532 Malott Hall).

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Sam HopkinsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Fourientations and the Tutte polynomial

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Tara HolmCornell University
Hamiltonian circle actions on symplectic four-manifolds

1:30 PM
Malott 205
Joint Logic / Number Theory Seminar
Andrew BridyUniversity of Rochester
Automatic sequences and curves over finite fields

3:30 PM
Malott 230
ORIE Colloquium
Tauhid ZamanMIT
Optimal policies for maximizing influence in social networks

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Lila GrecoCornell University
Brownian motion in the complex plane
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Statistics Seminar
Hulin WuUniversity of Rochester
Data-driven precision medicine in the big data era
Refreshments will be served after the seminar in 1181 Comstock Hall.

4:15 PM
Gates 122
What Is... Seminar
Irena PeevaCornell University
What is a free resolution?

5:30 PM
Malott 207
Friday, September 25, 2015

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Yu DingCalifornia State University, Long Beach and Cornell University
Heat kernel and curvature bounds in Ricci flows with bounded scalar curvature (II)

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Mark MeerschaertMichigan State University
Reflected stable Lévy motions and their governing equations

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Kieval Lecture
Dror Bar-NatanUniversity of Toronto
Knots in three and four dimensions
Join us at 4:00 p.m. in 532 Malott Hall for refreshments. More information is available at http://drorbn.net/kieval

4:30 PM
Malott 228
Monday, September 28, 2015

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Boris KoganCornell University
Feasibility of navigating a one-meter sailboat on the oceans for months

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Analysis Seminar
Robert StrichartzCornell University
Half sampling

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Jean-Baptiste PriezUniversité Paris Sud
Polynomial realizations of Hopf algebras

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Probability Seminar
Aukosh JagannathCourant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
The Parisi variational problem: a new approach

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Chris CashenUniversity of Vienna
Contracting geodesics in graphical small cancellation groups

1:30 PM
Malott 205
Logic Seminar
Hossein Lamei RamandiCornell University
There might be no minimal non-$\sigma$-scattered linear order I

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Number Theory Seminar
Ravi RamakrishnaCornell University
A gentle introduction to pro-p extensions of number fields and root discriminant problems

3:30 PM
Malott 230
ORIE Colloquium
Douglas DownMcMaster University
Control of on/off queueing systems with multiple servers

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Amin SaiedCornell University
Assembling homology classes of free group automorphisms
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Logic Seminar
Iian SmytheCornell University
Infinitary formulas, Scott families, and Scott's isomorphism theorem

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Ming YuanUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
Convex regularization for low rank tensor estimation

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Teaching Seminar
Thomas BaathCornell University
Constructing rubrics

5:25 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Oliver Club
Nataliya GoncharukHigher School of Economics and Independent University of Moscow
Bubbles
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, October 2, 2015

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lihai QianCornell University
Rigidity theorems and Hitching-Thorpe inequality on gradient Ricci solitons

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Hansjörg KielhöferUniversity of Augsburg
Some aspects of bifurcation theory

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Raul GomezCornell University
The Schwartz space of a Nash manifold and applications to invariant trilinear forms on induced representations

3:30 PM
Malott 406