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Friday, September 25, 2009
CAM Colloquium
C. Richard Johnson
Cornell University
Automated thread counting, matching weave maps, and rollmate candidates in the paintings of Vincent van Gogh
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Timothy Goldberg
Cornell University
Hamiltonian actions in generalized complex geometry
3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, September 28, 2009
Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
Benjamin Seibold
Temple University
Exact particle methods and gradient-augmented level set approaches
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.
1:25 PM
Upson 5126
Number Theory Seminar
Rebecca Torrey
Cornell University
How to compute modular forms
4:00 PM
Malott 203
Probability Seminar
Steve Lalley
University of Chicago
Return probabilities of random walks on some tree-like graphs and groups
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Logic Seminar
Paul Shafer
Cornell University
Weak Konig’s lemma, reverse mathematics, and Pi-0-1 classes
2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Alex d’Aspremont
Princeton University
Subsampling, spectral methods, and semidefinite programming
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Fatima Mahmood
Cornell University
The math behind Sudoku
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Gwyneth Whieldon
Cornell University
Regularity of edge ideals
1:30 PM
Malott 420C
Statistics Seminar
Ciprian Crainiceanu
Johns Hopkins University
Analysis of populations of images
Refreshments will be served after the seminar in Malott 301.
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Logic Seminar
Chris Conidis
Fields Institute and University of Waterloo
The strength of the Bolzano-Weierstrass theorem
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Teaching Seminar
Samuel Kolins
Cornell University
The role of reading in undergraduate mathematics
5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Oliver Club
Richard Vale
Cornell University
The geometry of noncommutative rings
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Special Lecture
Steven Strogatz
Cornell University
The calculus of friendship: what a teacher and a student learned about life while corresponding about math
5:00 PM
Goldwin Smith Kaufman Auditorium
Friday, October 2, 2009
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
Fast growth in the Følner function for Thompson’s group
2:15 PM
Malott 205
CAM Colloquium
Z. Jane Wang
Cornell University
How insects fly and turn
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.
3:30 PM
Rhodes 655
Lie Groups Seminar
Jayce Getz
Princeton University
Twisted relative trace formulae
3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, October 5, 2009
Scientific Computing and Numerics (SCAN) Seminar
John Guckenheimer
Cornell University
Boundary value problems and solvers for ODEs
Sponsored jointly by the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science.
1:25 PM
Upson 5126
Probability Seminar
Ping Li
Cornell University
Compressed counting and random projections in data stream computations and entropy estimation
4:00 PM
Malott 406
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Wei-Lung (Dustin) Tseng
Cornell University
On the composition of public-coin zero knowledge
4:00 PM
Upson 5130
Number Theory Seminar
Rebecca Torrey
Cornell University
Serre’s conjecture: statement, current status, and examples
4:00 PM
Malott 203
Noncommutative Algebra Seminar
Yuri Berest
Cornell University
An introduction to the Bass-Serre theory of groups acting on graphs III
5:00 PM
Malott 205
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Logic Seminar
Paul Shafer
Cornell University
Weak Konig’s lemma, reverse mathematics, and Pi-0-1 classes II
2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
David Matteson
Cornell University
Constrained factor models: parsimonious estimation for conditional covariance matrices and the yield curve
Refreshments at 3:45 PM in 258 Rhodes Hall.
4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Benjamin Lundell
Cornell University
Congruent numbers and special values of L-functions
Refreshments at 3:55 PM in the lounge.
4:25 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Computational and Commutative Algebra Seminar
W. Frank Moore
Cornell University
Hochster’s theta function
1:30 PM
Malott 420C
Logic Seminar
Thomas Kern
Cornell University
Equivalents of failures of the axiom of choice
4:00 PM
Malott 206
Statistics Seminar
John Abowd
Cornell University
Formal privacy guarantees and analytical validity of OnTheMap public-use data
Refreshments will be served after the seminar in Malott 301.
4:00 PM
Malott 406
What Is... Seminar
Justin Moore
Cornell University
What is determinacy?
5:30 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Computer Science Theory Seminar
Ravi Kannan
Microsoft Research, India
Concentration under heavy tails
11:00 AM
Upson 5126
Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Will Dison
University of Bristol
Dehn functions of Bestvina-Brady groups
1:30 PM
Malott 203
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