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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

MONDAY, 11/2
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Zhiwei Yun (IAS)
Title: Koszul Duality for Perverse Sheaves
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Virginie Charette (Université de Sherbrooke)
Title: Proper affine actions on Minkowski spacetime
TUESDAY, 11/3
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Pedro Zambrano, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Title: Towards uniqueness of limit models in metric abstract elementary classes
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Andrea Bonito (Texas A&M University)
Title: Numerical Approximation of the Time-Harmonic Maxwell System: Rehabilitation of the Lagrange Finite Elements
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR (Note Special Day and Room)
Speaker: Domokos Szasz (Budapest University of Technology and Economics and University of Toronto)
Title: Billard Models and Energy Transfer
WEDNESDAY, 11/4
11:00 AM
AVW 2460
DISTINGUISHED SEMINAR SERIES ON VISION
Speaker: Igor Aleksander, Imperial College, London:
Title: Consciousness: A Missing Ingredient in AI?
   A practical interplay between computation and philosophy
12:00 PM
CSS 4301
AMSC STUDENT SEMINAR
Speaker: Kathryn Linehan, UMCP
Title: Sparse Matrix Approximation
Speaker: Shelby Wilson, UMCP
Title: Modeling Zombie Outbreaks
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Harry Tamvakis (UMCP)
Title: Giambelli formulas for classical G/P spaces
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Richard Kleeman, Courant Institute
Title: Information Transfer: Theory and Applications
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
STUDENT ANALYSIS/PDE SEMINAR
Speaker: Andy Sanders, UMCP
Title: The Measurable Riemann Mapping Theorem: Solving the Beltrami Equation
THURSDAY, 11/5
12:15 PM
1207 Energy Res. Bldg.
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Jim Yorke, UMCP
Title: The Route to Chaos
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Jeremy Bradford, UMCP
Title: Connections between CM Elliptic Curves and Class Field Theory
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Jae Ryong Kweon, Pohang University of Science and Technology
Title: Jump Discontinuities of Compressible Viscous Flows Grazing a Non-convex Corner
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Professor Abram Kagan, UMCP
Title: A Class of Multivariate Distributions Related to Distributions with a Gaussian Component
FRIDAY, 11/6
10:00 AM
AVW 2168
AMSC THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Bijan Afsari, UMCP
Title: Means and Averaging on Riemannian Manifolds
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
GRT SEMINAR
Speaker: Kevin Wilson, UMCP
Title: Structure Theory and Combinatorics of Linear Algebraic Groups
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Oscar García-Prada, Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas, Madrid, Spain
Title: Geometry of Surface Group Representations