| MONDAY, 11/07        | 
3:00 PM      MTH 1311
 |  GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
  Karin Melnick (University of Chicago):  Compact Lorentz manifolds with local symmetry
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4:00 PM      MTH 1313     |  SPECIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR
  Professor Lise Getoor, Department of Computer
         Science, UMCP:  Topic related to Machine Learning
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| 4:00 PM   |  SPOTLIGHT ON GRADUATE RESEARCH
 (All talks will be held in MTH 1308)
 (There will be pizza in the lounge at 3:30, before the Spotlight talks.)
  Christian Zorn:  Methods in the Representation Theory of p-Adic
       Groups
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| 4:30 PM      |   Jacopo De Simoi:  Phase Transitions and Complex Dynamics
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| 5:00 PM      |   Amy Finkbiner:  A Self-Adapting Peer-to-Peer System
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| 5:30 PM      |   Jeff Frazier:  Subsum Sets of Positive Series
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 | TUESDAY, 11/08        | 
2:00 PM      MTH 1311     |  STUDENT GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
  Karin Melnick - University of Chicago:  Dynamics on Lorentz manifolds.
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3:30 PM      MTH 3206     |  NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
  Prof. Jerry Prince (Electrical and Computer
         Engineering), Johns Hopkins University,:  Cortical Surface Alignment Using Optical Flow in an
       Eulerian Framework
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| 4:30 PM      |  SPOTLIGHT ON GRADUATE RESEARCH
 (All talks will be held in MTH 1308)
  Elisha Peterson:  A Not So Characteristic Equation
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5:00 PM     
  |   Emily King:  Some Constructions of Finite Tight Frames
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5:30 PM     
  |   Dave McClendon:  Discontinuous identification of points by semiflows
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 | WEDNESDAY, 11/09        | 
2:00 PM      CSIC 4122    |  CSCAMM SEMINAR
  Preconditioners for the Time-Harmonic Maxwell
       Equations in Mixed Form
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3:00 PM      MTH 1311     |  LIE GROUP AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
  Joseph Hundley (Penn State):  Some new Rankin-Selberg Integrals on Orthogonal Groups
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4:00 PM      MTH 1311     |  ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
  Kobi Snitz (UMCP/University of Be'er Sheva):  TBA
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4:00 PM      MTH 3206     |  MATHEMATICS MINICOURSE SERIES
  Bing Zhang:  "My Life as a Future Quant -- Reflections on Math and
        Finance"
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 | THURSDAY, 11/10        | 
12:15 PM     1207
Energy      Res. Bldg.   |  APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR -- Two Twenty-Minute Talks
  Kaveri Joshi, University of Maryland:  TBA
  Santiago Tirana, University of Maryland:  Laboratory experiments on liquid metal spherical-
       Couette flows
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2:00 PM      MTH 1311     |  DYNAMICS SEMINAR
  Amie Wilkinson (Northwestern):  C1 genericity of trivial centralizers
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3:00 PM      MTH 3206     |  PDE-APPLIED MATH SEMINAR/SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
 By Invitation of the Hiring Committee
 (Please Note Time Change)
  Dionisios Margetis (MIT):  Evolution of crystal surfaces: From microscopic
       models to continuum laws
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4:00 PM      MTH 3206     |  STATISTICS SEMINAR/SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM
 By Invitation of the Hiring Committee
 (Please Note Time and Room Change)
  Professor Victor de Oliveira, Department of
         Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas:  Bayesian Analysis of Spatial Data: Some Theoretical
       Issues and Applications in the Earth Sciences
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 | FRIDAY, 11/11        | 
3:00 PM      MTH 3206   
 |  MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
  Pierre Degond (Université Paul Sabatier):  Mathematical and computer models for plasmas
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