Seminar Calendar
April 2017
Monday, April 3rd, 2017
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Tuesday, April 4th, 2017
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IST LUNCH BUNCH
Customizable Computing — From Single-chip to Datacenters
Jason Cong,
Chancellor's Professor,
Computer Science,
UCLA,
4:30pm
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Wednesday, April 5th, 2017
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Thin Cremona Planes (after Tits and Deligne)
Koen Thas,
Department of Mathematics,
Ghent University,
4:45pm
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5:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Combinatorial characterizations of varieties
Koen Thas,
Department of Mathematics,
Ghent University,
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
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RSRG Seminar
Using Pricing to Manage the Cloud
Carlee Joe-Wong,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Carnegie Mellon,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar
Tree tribes and lower bounds for switching lemmas
Jenish Mehta,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
On a Generalized Model for B-Type Landau-Ginzburg Theories
Dmitry Doryn,
Center for Geometry and Physics,
IBS,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Breuil--Kisin modules and crystalline cohomology
Bryden R. Cais,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Arizona, Tucson,
Friday, April 7th, 2017
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Quantitative methods in hyperbolic geometry and applications to lifting curves simply
Priyam Patel,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
5:30pm
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Monday, April 10th, 2017
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Wall-crossing formula for Gromov-Witten invariants
Chris Woodward,
Department of Mathematics,
Rutgers University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Fast-Spiking Interneurons Regulate Ensemble Calcium and Striatum-Dependent Learning
Anatol C. Kreitzer,
Senior Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes,
University of California, San Francisco,
4:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
What mathematical algorithms can do for the real (and even fake) world
Professor Stanley Osher,
Professor of Mathematics & Computer Science, Electrical Engineering & Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
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Acoustic Rendering: from audiovisual synthesis to wave control
Changxi Zheng,
Assistant Professor,
Computer Science,
Columbia University,
12:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
An Introduction to the Kapustin-Witten Equations and Witten's Program
Siqi He,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm
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4:30pm
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Graduate Student Arithmetic Geometry Seminar
Overview of Seminar Content
Serin Hong,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Social Mobility and Stability of Democracy: Re-Evaluating De Tocqueville
Konstantin Sonin,
John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor,
University of Chicago,
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Wednesday, April 12th, 2017
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TCS+ Talk
Crossing the Logarithmic Barrier for Dynamic Boolean Data Structure Lower Bounds
Kasper Green Larsen,
Aarhus University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Graphs Generated by Commuting Borel Functions
Connor Meehan,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
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EE Systems Seminar
Query Complexity of Clustering
Arya Mazumdar,
Assistant Professor,
College of Information and Computer Sciences,
University of Massachusetts at Amherst,
4:00pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
The Pointed Gromov-Hausdorff Topology on Graphs, With Applications to Economics
Omer Tamuz,
Departments of Economics & Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, April 13th, 2017
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RSRG/DOLCIT Seminar
Near-optimal Adaptive Information Acquisition: Theory and Applications
Yuxin Chen,
postdoctoral scholar in Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Caltech,,
CMS,
CALTECH,
4:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Increasing Internet Access Globally through Engineering and QUIC
Nickolas Westman,
Google,
Friday, April 14th, 2017
3:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Translation flow on holomorphic maps out of the poly-plane
Dmitri Gekhtman,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Endpoint bounds for the lacunary spherical maximal operator
Laura Cladek,
Department of Mathematics,
The University of British Columbia,
5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Differentiating Blaschke products
Oleg Ivrii,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
5:30pm
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Monday, April 17th, 2017
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Vector bundles and finite covers
Anand Deopurkar,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Georgia,
4:00pm
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Caltech/USC/UCLA Joint Topology Seminar
Characterizing slopes for torus knots
Duncan McCoy,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Texas, Austin,
Tuesday, April 18th, 2017
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
The Theory of Pseudo-differential Operators on the Noncommutative n-Torus
Jim Tao,
Department of Mathematics,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Experimenting with Legitimacy: How Leaders' Choices about Group Profiling and Error Reduction Affect Compliance
Greg Huber,
Professor of Political Science,
Yale University,
4:30pm
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Wednesday, April 19th, 2017
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Logic Seminar
Ergodic theory from a new perspective
Amos Nevo,
Department of Mathematics,
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology ,
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EE Systems Seminar
Cover's Open Problem: "The Capacity of the Relay Channel"
Ayfer Ozgur Aydin,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
A Homology Theory for Smale Spaces
Ian Putnam,
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of Victoria,
Thursday, April 20th, 2017
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Number Theory Seminar
Limit multiplicities of cohomological automorphic forms
Simon L. Marshall,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
Friday, April 21st, 2017
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GALCIT Colloquium
Wind Farm Modeling and Control for Power Grid Support
Dennice Gayme,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Engineering,
Johns Hopkins University,
3:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Symplectic Instanton Homology via Traceless Character Varieties: SO(3)-Bundles and Dehn Surgery
Henry Horton,
Department of Mathematics,
Indiana University ,
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Monday, April 24th, 2017
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