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Tuesday, January 5th, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

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The geometry and topology of scalar curvature
Chao Li, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
3:00pm 3:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Radon-like Transforms, Geometric Measures, and Invariant Theory
Philip T. Gressman, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 4:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Extreme values of the argument of the zeta function
Alexander Dobner, Department of Mathematics, UCLA,
Thursday, January 7th, 2021
9:00am 9:55am
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Analysis Seminar

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Quantitative stability for minimizing Yamabe metrics
Robin Neumayer, Department of Mathematics, Northwestern University,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Kinetic Theory for Superparameterization of Sea Ice Dynamics
Dimitris Giannakis, Associate Professor, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University.,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

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Actions of Homeo and Diffeo groups on manifolds
Lei Chen, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Friday, January 8th, 2021
1:00pm 2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

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Latent-variable modeling: causality, robustness, and false discovery methods
Armeen Taeb, Postdoctoral Fellow, ETH Foundations of Data Science (ETH-FDS), ETH Zürich,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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Orthogonal group and higher categorical adjoints
David Ayala, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Montana State University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar

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Categorical Trace
Tamir Hemo, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Monday, January 11th, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

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A new regularity property of the Haar null ideal
Zoltán Vidnyánszky, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
Tuesday, January 12th, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

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Thin sets of primes from reductions of abelian varieties and K3 surfaces
Yunqing Tang, Laboratoire de Mathématiques d'Orsay, CNRS & Université Paris-Sud,
Wednesday, January 13th, 2021
9:00am 10:00am
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Control Meets Learning Seminar

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The Provable Effectiveness of Policy Gradient Methods in Reinforcement Learning and Controls
Sham Kakade, Professor, Department of Computer Science and the Department of Statistics, University of Washington,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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● POSTPONED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

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This seminar has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 10.
Luciano Pomatto, Assistant Professor of Economics, Caltech,
Thursday, January 14th, 2021
9:00am 9:55am
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Analysis Seminar

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Stability of kinks in one-dimensional Klein-Gordon equations
Pierre Germain, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Computational and data-driven models for modern medicine
Spencer Bryngelson, Senior Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, January 15th, 2021
1:00pm 2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

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Estimating model error using sparsity-promoting ensemble Kalman inversion
Jinlong Wu, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Environmental Science and Engineering Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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Links all of whose branched cyclic covers are L-spaces
Hannah Turner, Department of Mathematics, UT, Austin,
Tuesday, January 19th, 2021
3:00pm 3:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Stationary random entire functions and related questions
Adi Glücksam, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 4:55pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

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Joints of varieties
Yufei Zhao, Department of Mathematics, MIT,
Wednesday, January 20th, 2021
9:00am 10:00am
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Control Meets Learning Seminar

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Data-Enabled Predictive Control
Florian Dörfler, Associate Professor, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

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Predicting the Course of Covid-19 and other epidemic and endemic disease
William Shadwick, Dr., Omega Analysis Limited,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

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Universal minimal flows of homeomorphism groups of high-dimensional manifolds
Todor Tsankov, Institut Camille Jordan, Université Claude Bernard – Lyon 1,
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
9:00am 9:55am
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Analysis Seminar

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The Robin eigenvalue problem: statistics and arithmetic
Zeev Rudnick, School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel-Aviv University,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Phase-field modeling of brittle fracture: an overview and a new paradigm to address multiple solutions
Laura De Lorenzis, Professor, Computational Mechanics, ETH Zürich,
Friday, January 22nd, 2021
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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A family of 3d steady gradient solitons that are flying wings
Yi Lai, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
Monday, January 25th, 2021
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

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A method for showing Π03 -completeness
Vassilios Gregoriades, Department of Mathematics, National Technical University of Athens,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

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Solving Inverse Problems with Deep Learning
Lexing Ying, Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University,
Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
9:00am 10:00am
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Control Meets Learning Seminar

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Learning for Safety-Critical Control in Dynamical Systems
Yisong Yue, Professor, Department of Computing and Mathematic Sciences, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

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Modeling and optimizing set functions via RKHS embeddings
David Ginsbourger, Titular Professor, Departement of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Bern,
Thursday, January 28th, 2021
9:00am 9:55am
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Analysis Seminar

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Nonlinear wave equations, the weak null condition, and radiation fields
Joseph Keir, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford,
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

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Representations vs Algorithms: Symbols and Geometry in Robotics
Nicholas Roy, Professor, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar

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Finding Global Minima via Kernel Approximations
Francis Bach, Researcher, INRIA/ENS,
Friday, January 29th, 2021
1:00pm 2:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar

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Multiscale Invertible Generative Networks for High-Dimensional Bayesian Inference Problems
Shumao Zhang, Graduate Student, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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Choosing points on cubic plane curves
Weiyan Chen, Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University,