Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Mathematics

Upcoming Events

Math Events Have Moved

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

Monday, October 16, 2017

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Yudong ChenCornell University
Exponential error rates of semidefinite programming for block models

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Mark SkanderaLehigh University
Evaluations of Hecke algebra traces at the wiring diagram basis

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Nataliya GoncharukCornell University
Complex rotation numbers

3:30 PM
Malott 224
Probability Seminar
Lisa HartungNew York University
Extreme Level Sets of Branching Brownian Motion

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Renato Paes LemeGoogle Research New York
Non-clairvoyant mechanism design

4:00 PM
Gates 122
Undergraduate Math Club
Kabir KapoorCornell University
On self-intersection and rotation of plane curves

4:45 PM
Malott 532
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Tathagata BasakIowa State
A complex ball quotient and the monster

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
Matthew Harrison-TrainorUniversity of Waterloo
Scott ranks of computable structures

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Cong ShiUniversity of Michigan
Nonparametric learning algorithms for pricing and inventory control problems

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Lila GrecoCornell University
Branching processes
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
François LoeserUniversity Pierre and Marie Curie
Motivic curve counting

1:20 PM
Malott 205
Logic Seminar
Matthew Harrison-TrainorUniversity of Waterloo
Some computable structure theory of finitely generated structures

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Kosuke ImaiPrinceton University
Causal interaction in factorial experiments: application to conjoint analysis

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
Teaching Seminar
Brendan KellyHarvard
Making calculus more active

5:30 PM
Malott 406
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Oliver Club
Chad TopazWilliams College
The inappropriately secret life of math teaching
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, October 20, 2017

Number Theory Seminar
François LoeserUniversité Pierre-et-Marie-Curie (Paris VI)/IMJ-PRG
A non-archimedean Ax–Lindemann theorem

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Lie Groups Seminar
Xiangdong YangCornell University
Stratified obstruction systems for equivariant moduli problems and invariant Euler cycles

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Chad TopazWilliams College
Topological data analysis of biological aggregation models

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Monday, October 23, 2017

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
David KammerCornell University
Cohesive approach to modeling friction

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Analysis Seminar
Ching Wei HoUniversity of California at San Diego
The large-$N$ limit of the $q$ Segal-Bargmann transform

2:30 PM
Malott 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Pavlo PylyavskyyUniversity of Minnesota
Zamolodchikov periodicity and integrability

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Richard PengGeorgia Tech
Almost-linear-time algorithms for Markov chains and new spectral primitives for directed graphs

4:00 PM
Gates 122
Probability Seminar
Samy TindelPurdue University
Discrete rough paths and limit theorems

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Logic Seminar
Jeffrey BergfalkCornell University
Computable structures IV: generic presentations

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Olivetti Club
Anwesh RayCornell University
An introduction to Fermat's Last Theorem and modularity lifting
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Logic Seminar
Richard ShoreCornell University
Gowers' $Fin_k$ theorem: an elementary proof and equivalence with iterated Hindman's theorem I

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
Ben ShabyPenn State University
Hierarchical scale mixtures for flexible spatial modeling

4:15 PM
Biotech G01
What Is... Seminar
Philippe SosoeCornell University
Finite and infinite dimensional Gibbs measures

5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Oliver Club
Alexander HolroydUniversity of Washington
Local constraint solving - how to color without looking (much)
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, October 27, 2017

Number Theory Seminar
Christian MaireUniversité de Franche-Comté, Besançon/Cornell University
Analytic Lie extensions of number fields and tame ramification

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Austin BensonCornell University
Spacey random walks

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Valerio Toledano LaredoNortheastern University
Yangians, quantum loop algebras and elliptic quantum groups

3:30 PM
Malott 406