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March 2018

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March 2018

Thursday, March 1st, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

CMS Partner Tech Talk

Annenberg 105

Lessons Learned in Scaling Facebook

Bobby Johnson, Founder and CTO, Interana,

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

Annenberg 213

Understanding the shape of single-cell data via manifold learning

Smita Krishnaswamy, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, Yale University,

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Number Theory Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Towards a p-adic Deligne– Lusztig theory

Charlotte Chan, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,

5:30pm – 7:30pm

Women's History Month Event

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180

Women in Tech Panel

Friday, March 2nd, 2018

3:00pm – 4:00pm

GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)

Self-similarity in boundary layers

Bruno Eckhardt, The Philipps University of Marburg,

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Unoriented Cobordism Maps on Link Floer Homology

Haofei Fan, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Number Theory Seminar

Building 15, Room 122

Singular moduli for real quadratic fields

Jan Vonk, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University,

Monday, March 5th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Smart Grid Seminar

Annenberg 213

Convex Relaxations of Chance Constrained AC Optimal Power Flow

Andreas Venzke, Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark,

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Algebra and Geometry Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Localized Chern Characters for 2-periodic complexes

Jeongseok Oh, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,

Tuesday, March 6th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

IST LUNCH BUNCH

Annenberg 105

Network Algorithms and Delay Performance in Data Centers

R. Srikant, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,

Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

CMS Partner Tech Talk

Annenberg 105

Fireside Chat with Bill Coughran

Bill Coughran,

4:15pm – 5:15pm

EE Systems Seminar

Moore B280

Adaptive Caching Algorithms with Optimality Guarantees for Arbitrary Network Topologies

Edmund Yeh, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University,

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Cancelled -- CMS Partner Tech Talk

Annenberg 105

**Cancelled** AuptiX Tech Talk by Alum Lu Saenz

12:00pm – 1:00pm

CMI Faculty Lunch - invitation only

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

Annenberg 213

Sequence Modeling via Segmentations

Chong Wang, Google,

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Number Theory Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Fully maximal and minimal supersingular abelian varieties

Valentijn Karemaker, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania,

5:00pm – 7:00pm

Women's History Month Event

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area

Responding to Every day Micoaggressions

Friday, March 9th, 2018

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Gluing constructions for Higgs bundles over a complex connected sum

Georgios Kydonakis, Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,

4:30pm – 5:30pm

Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Downs 103

Variation-norm estimates for a Stein-Wainger type oscillatory integral

Joris Roos, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Downs 103

The Weak Pinsker Property

Tim Austin, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,

Monday, March 12th, 2018

7:00pm – 8:30pm

New Media Art Student Exhibition

Jorgensen Lobby

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

IST LUNCH BUNCH

Annenberg 105

User Centered Design and AI

Maggie Hendrie, Department Chair of Art Center College of Design’s Interaction Design Program, ArtCenter College of Design,

3:00pm – 4:00pm

IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107

On the edge: Geometry, model selection, and quantum compressed sensing

Travis Scholten, Center for Quantum Information and Control - University of New Mexico & Center for Computing Research - Sandia National Laboratories,

Wednesday, March 14th, 2018

10:00am – 11:00am

TCS+ Talk

Annenberg 205

Planar Graph Perfect Matching is in NC

Nima Amari, Stanford University,

Friday, March 16th, 2018

11:00am – 1:00pm

Candidacy Exam

Annenberg 213

Frameworks for Parallel High Dimensional Optimization

Palma London, CMS, Caltech,

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Building 15, Room 104

Shake genus and slice genus

Lisa Piccirillo, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin,

Tuesday, March 20th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

IST LUNCH BUNCH

Annenberg 105

CANCELLED Human-Centric Machine Learning: Enabling Machine Learning for High-Stakes Decision-Making

Himabindu Lakkaraju, PhD Student, EECS, Stanford University,

3:00pm – 4:00pm

IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107

An almost-linear time decoding algorithm

Naomi Nickerson, PsiQuantum,

Friday, March 23rd, 2018

3:00pm – 4:00pm

IQI Weekly Seminar

Annenberg 107

The learnability of stabiliser states and DNF formulae

Andrea Rocchetto, University of Oxford/UCL,

Monday, March 26th, 2018

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

Annenberg 213

Preventing Fairness Gerrymandering: Auditing and Learning for Subgroup Fairness

Zhiwei (Steven) Wu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Microsoft Research-New York,

Tuesday, March 27th, 2018

1:00pm – 2:00pm

Logic Seminar

Building 15, Room 131

Un-definability of mad families relative to a class of Borel ideals

Asger Törnquist, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen,

Wednesday, March 28th, 2018

10:00am – 11:00am

TCS+ Talk

Annenberg 205

Round Compression for Parallel Matching Algorithms

Artur Czumaj, University of Warwick,