Seminar Calendar
May 2024
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Paradoxical decompositions and colouring rules
Robert Simon,
Department of Mathematics,
London School of Economics and Political Science,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
Critical non-uniqueness in a shell model of the Navier-Stokes equations
Stan Palasek,
Department of Mathematics,
IAS/Princeton,
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
2:30pm
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3:45pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
CANCELLED -Weight zero compactly supported cohomology of moduli spaces of pointed hyperelliptic curves
Siddarth Kannan,
Mathematics Department,
UCLA,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Combinatorics Seminar
Uniform Turán density of hypergraphs
Daniel Kráľ,
Faculty of Informatics,
Masaryk University, Brno,
3:45pm
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5:00pm
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Algebra and Geometry Seminar
GW/FJRW correspondence for quasi-homogeneous polynomials
Yefeng Shen,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Oregon,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Large deviations of Dyson Brownian motion and multiple Schramm-Loewner Evolution
Evelina Peltola,
Mathematics Center,
University of Bonn,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Simple abelian varieties over finite fields with extreme point counts
Alexander Smith,
Mathematics Department,
UCLA,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Multiple radial SLE(0) and classical Calogero-Sutherland system
Jiaxin Zhang,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Phase transition for the late points of random walk
Perla Sousi,
Statistics Laboratory,
University of Cambridge,
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Infinitesimal calculations in fundamental group
Nir Gadish,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Michigan,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wolff Memorial Lectures
Liouville quantum gravity and SLE
Jason Miller,
Statistics Laboratory,
University of Cambridge,
Monday, May 6th, 2024
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Conversations about Math Teaching
Conversations about Math Teaching
Matthew Gherman & Juan Pablo Vigneaux,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Caltech-Tsinghua Joint Colloquium
Online and In-Person Event
A Purity Result for Semi-Stable Local Systems
Heng Du,
Yau Mathematical Sciences Center,
Tsinghua University,
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Fractional graph theory in the Borel setting
Anton Bernshteyn,
School of Mathematics,
Georgia Institute of Technology.,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
Online Event
Dispersive decay for the energy-critical nonlinear Schrödinger equation
Matt Kowalski,
Mathematics Department,
UCLA,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar
Complete constraints on hyperbolic surface spectra from the conformal bootstrap
Anshul Adve,
Department of Mathematics,
Princeton University,
Thursday, May 9th, 2024
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Some equations involving the Gamma function
Adele Padgett,
Department of Mathematics & Statistics,
McMaster University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Multiplicative Relations Among Differences of Singular Moduli
Sebastian Eterovic,
School of Mathematics,
University of Leeds,
Friday, May 10th, 2024
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Knots in circle bundles
Andrew Yarmola,
Department of Mathematics,
Yale University,
Monday, May 13th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Rethinking the Connections of Machine Learning and Control in the Era of Generative AI
Bin Hu,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Coordinated Science Laboratory,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
Tuesday, May 14th, 2024
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
A theoretical framework for fault-slip styles from aseismic creep to regular earthquakes
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Homotopy Groups of Spheres
Zhouli Xu,
Department of Mathematics,
UC San Diego,
Wednesday, May 15th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
On False Positive Error
Venkat Chandrasekaran,
Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering,
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Invariant uniformization and reducibility
Michael Wolman,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar
Almost-idempotent quantum channels and approximate C*-algebras
Alexei Kitaev,
Department Theoretical Physics & Mathematics,
Caltech,
Thursday, May 16th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
On the arithmetic nature of special values of Dirichlet L-functions
Vesselin Dimitrov,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
Friday, May 17th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Games under the Tiered Deferred Acceptance Mechanism
Jiarui Xie,
Visiting Student,
UC Berkeley,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Khovanov skein lasagna modules and exotica
Michael Willis,
Department of Mathematics,
Texas A&M University,
Monday, May 20th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar
Ribbon concordances and slice obstructions: experiments and examples
Sherry Gong,
Department of Mathematics,
Texas A&M University,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Joint Los Angeles Topology Seminar
Group actions, algebra up to homotopy, and flavors of commutativity
Mike Hill,
Mathematics Department,
UCLA,
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Studying nonlinear dynamics using polynomial optimization
David Goluskin,
Associate Professor,
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of Victoria,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar
An Enriched Category Theory of Language
Tai-Danae Bradley,
Sandbox AQ,
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Some results on the weight part of Serre's conjecture
Daniel Le,
Department of Mathematics,
Purdue University,
Friday, May 24th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Area estimates and intersection properties for minimal hypersurfaces in space forms
Jonathan Zhu,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Washington,
Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Adversarial training and the generalized Wasserstein barycenter problem
Matthew Jacobs,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California Santa Barbara,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Online Event
Borel graphable equivalence relations
Patrick Lutz,
Department of Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar
Mass Transfer and Global Solutions in a Micro-Scale Model of Superfluidity
Pranava Jayanti,
Department of Mathematics,
USC,
Thursday, May 30th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Commutation relation for two SLEs
Hao Wu,
Department of Mathematical Sciences,
Tsinghua University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Fuchsian automorphic functions and functional transcendence
Ronnie Nagloo,
Department of Mathematics, Statistics, & Computer Science,
University of Illinois, Chicago,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
An Expansion for the Critical Intensity of Random Connection Models
Matthew Dickson,
Department of Mathematics,
University of British Columbia,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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LA Probability Forum
Uniqueness and CLT for the Ground State of the Disordered Monomer-Dimer Model on Z^d
Gourab Ray,
Mathematics & Statistics,
University of Victoria,
Friday, May 31st, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Online Event
Orbifold singularity formation along ancient and immortal Ricci flows
Tristan Ozuch,
Department of Mathematics,
MIT,