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Monday, August 28, 2017

Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Vera BabenkoIthaca College
A generalized approach to the numerical analysis of set-valued and fuzzy-valued functions

1:25 PM
Gates 406
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Lou BilleraCornell University
In pursuit of a white whale: On the real linear algebra of vectors of zeros and ones

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Joint ORIE Colloquium / Computer Science Theory Seminar
Laci VeghLondon School of Economics and Political Science
A simpler and faster strongly polynomial algorithm for generalized flow maximization

4:00 PM
Gates 122
Undergraduate Math Club
Zoe WellnerCornell University
An introduction to topological data analysis

4:45 PM
Malott 532
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Logic Seminar

Organizational meeting

2:55 PM
Malott 206
Joint ORIE Colloquium / Computer Science Theory Seminar
Laci VeghLondon School of Economics and Political Science
A constant-factor approximation algorithm for the asymmetric traveling salesman problem

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Gennady UraltsevCornell University
A flavor of rough paths
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar

Organizational Meeting

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Oliver Club
Daniel Halpern-LeistnerCornell University
Beyond geometric invariant theory
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, September 1, 2017

Joint Analysis / Geometric Analysis Seminar
Jingyi ChenUniversity of British Columbia
Regularity of Hamiltonian stationary Lagrangian manifolds

2:30 PM
Malott 224
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Nick TrefethenOxford University
Random functions, random ODEs, and Chebfun

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Allen KnutsonCornell University
Schubert calculus and puzzles via R-matrices

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Joint Topology/Lie Groups Seminar
Jiang-Hua LuUniversity of Hong Kong
Toric and Poisson degenerations of Bott-Samelson varieties

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Logic Seminar
Scott Messick
A history of foundations with a bias toward $\lambda$-calculus and type-free systems

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Ion NecoaraUniversity Politehnica
Conditions for linear convergence of (stochastic) first order methods

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Itamar OliveiraCornell University
From needles and tubes to Fourier multipliers and beyond
Refreshments will be served in the lounge at 4:00 PM.

4:30 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Allen KnutsonCornell University
Introduction to Nakajima quiver varieties

1:20 PM
Malott 205
Logic Seminar
Richard ShoreCornell University
Computable structure theory, Ch. I, II: Structures and...

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Topology and Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Michael HullUniversity of Florida
Equationally noetherian groups and families

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Oliver Club
Daniel RubinCornell University
When does a Kähler manifold admit a metric of constant scalar curvature?
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.

4:00 PM
Malott 532
Friday, September 8, 2017

Number Theory Seminar
John HubbardCornell University
Hilbert modular varieties and the desingularization of their cusps

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Joint Analysis / Geometric Analysis Seminar
Bruce DriverUniversity of California at San Diego
On $YM_2$ and the Makeenko-Migdal equations

2:30 PM
Malott 224
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Itai CohenCornell University
The density functional theory… of flies: Predicting distributions of interacting active organisms

3:30 PM
Rhodes 655