Mathematics Colloquium talks in 2015
Wed Feb 11 | Codes, Curves, and Configurations of Points 3 PM, SH377 Nathan Kaplan (Yale University) |
Tue Feb 17 | Groups, growth, and rationality 1 PM, NAC 6/327 Moon Duchin (Tufts University) |
Wed Feb 18 | Interpolation for Physical Big Data 3 PM, SH 377 Matthew Hirn (École normale supérieure, Paris) |
Mon Feb 23 | Progress of Landis' conjecture in the plane 2 PM, SH 378 Blair Davey (University of Minnesota) |
Tue Feb 24 | Counter-Intuitive Phenomena in Limit Cycle Systems with Applications to Neuroscience and Stochastic Dynamics 1 PM, NAC 6/327 Michael Schwemmer (Ohio State University) |
Wed Feb 25 | Small noise perturbations in dynamical systems: two applications in rare event simulation and pattern formation 3 PM, SH 377 Chia Lee (University of British Columbia) |
Tue Mar 3 | Geodesics and fluctuations in first-passage percolation 1 PM, NAC 6/328 Jack Hanson (Indiana University) |
Thu Mar 26 | From hodge theory to higgs bundles: interactions between geometry, analysis and topology. 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Steve Bradlow (UIUC) |
Thu Apr 2 | Colored tangle invariants and sl(2) categorification. 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Joshua Sussan (Medgar Evers) |
Thu Apr 23 | Word Maps and Measure Preservation 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Doron Puder (IAS Princeton) |
Thu Apr 30 | Intermingled Basins in Real and Complex Dynamics 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Araceli Bonifant (University of Rhode Island) |
Thu May 7 | The topology of lattices in Lie groups 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Andrew Putman (Rice University) |
Tue May 12 | Heterogeneity, Noise and Synchronization in Neuronal Networks 1 PM, NAC 6/113 - NOTE UNUSUAL DAY Jonathan Touboul (Collège de France & Inria) |
Thu May 14 | Systoles of arithmetic manifolds 1 PM, NAC 6/133 Ben McReynolds (Purdue University) |
Thu Sep 3 | An intro to deep learning 1 PM, Arthur Szlam (Facebook) |
Thu Sep 17 | Spaces of Trees 1 PM, Katherine St. John (City University of New York & American Museum of Natural History) |
Thu Oct 8 | An algebraic and geometric classification of hyperbolic surface group amalgams 1 PM, Emily Stark (University of Haifa) |
Thu Oct 22 | The Prisoner's Dilemma 1 PM, Ethan Akin (CCNY CUNY) |
Thu Oct 29 | GL(2,R) orbit closures of translation surfaces 1 PM, Alex Wright (Stanford University) |
Thu Nov 5 | Inverse Problems in Optical Tomography 1 PM, Francis Chung (University of Kentucky) |
Thu Nov 12 | Mirror Symmetry in Enumerative Geometry 1 PM, Mark Shoemaker (University of Utah) |
Tue Nov 17 | Moreau's Proximity Operator: From Unilateral Mechanics to Data Science 1 PM, Patrick L. Combettes (Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6) |
Thu Nov 19 | Four perspectives on the (pure) braid groups, OR an introduction to representation stability 1 PM, Jenny Wilson (Stanford University) |
Tue Nov 24 | Density of Axiom A in Arnol'd's standard family 1 PM, Lasse Rempe-Gillen (University of Liverpool) |
Tue Dec 1 | Hamiltonian Instability and Applications: From Space Mission Design to Asteroid Dynamics 1 PM, Marian Gidea (Yeshiva University) |
Thu Dec 3 | Quasicrystals, ergodic theory and cohomology 1 PM, Rodrigo Treviño (NYU and Brooklyn College) |
You may return to the Mathematics Colloquium webpage. The next year with talks is 2016. The previous year with talks is 2014.