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Monday, April 10, 2017

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Ben GrimmerCornell University
A first-order algorithm for general convex optimization

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Lauren WilliamsUniversity of California at Berkeley
Tableaux combinatorics of hopping particles and Koornwinder polynomials

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Sam HopkinsCornell University
Sample-optimal inference, the method of moments, and community detection

4:00 PM
Gates 122
Probability Seminar
Michael DamronGeorgia Institute of Technology
The travel time to infinity in percolation

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Undergraduate Math Club
Anna BrosowskyCornell University
Graphs and probability

4:45 PM
Malott 532
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Thomas KoberdaUniversity of Virginia
Square roots of Thompson's group F

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
Shihao XiongCornell University
Title TBA

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Chang-Han RheeCentrum Wiskunde & Informatica
Perfect estimation with imperfect samplers

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Sasha PatotskiCornell University
What Have the QFT's Ever Done for Us?
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Logic Seminar
Shihao XiongCornell University
Title TBA

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Andrew BarronYale University
Upper and lower risk bounds for high-dimensional ridge function combinations including neural networks

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Thursday, April 13, 2017

Math Awareness Month Public Lecture
Alberto A. Martínez University of Texas at Austin
Pythagoras and other fictions: Do we need them in math?
Join the speaker after the talk in Malott 532 for pizza and conversation, sponsored by the Math Club.

4:30 PM
Malott 251
Friday, April 14, 2017

Number Theory Seminar
Liubomir ChiriacUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
Dominance and extremality questions about Hecke eigenvalues

2:25 PM
Malott 206
Lie Groups Seminar
Victor Mouquin University of Toronto
Double Bruhat cells and Poisson groupoids

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Henk DijkstraUtrecht University
Vegetation pattern formation in a semi-arid climate

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655