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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012

MONDAY, 10/17
1:00 PM
CSIC 4122
AMSC STUDENT SEMINAR
Speaker: Juan Sabuco, UMCP
Title: Partial Control of Chaotic Systems
Speaker: Alfredo Nava-Tudela, UMCP
Title: Sparse Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations and Signal Processing: The Case of Image Compression
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Travis Schedler (MIT)
Title: Geometrization of Principal Series Representations
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Gerard Freixas (CNRS/Université Paris Jussieu)
Title: An Axiomatic Characterization of Holomorphic Higher Analytic Torsion Forms
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Speaker: Ed Yasutake, UMCP
Title: Asymptotics
TUESDAY, 10/18
1:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Sean Kelly, UMCP
Title: Curves and Class Groups
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: Roman Sznajder, Bowie State University
Title: Life and work of Józef Marcinkiewicz
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: David Kueker, UMCP
Title: Ramsey Quantifiers and the Finite Cover Property
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Gunay Dogan (NIST)
Title: Fast Reconstruction Methods for Diffuse Imaging with Many Sources
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: James Murphy, UMCP
Title: Dynamics of Lie Groups
WEDNESDAY, 10/19
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Cory Hauck, Computer Science and Mathematics Division,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Title: Optimization-Based Methods for Discretization of Partial Differential Equations
2:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Gokhan Civan, UMCP
Title: Clifford Bundles and Dirac Operators
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Gerard Freixas, Institut Math. de Jussieu
Title: On the heights of fixed points of Atkin-Lehner involutions
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
STUDENT STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dave Shaw, UMCP
Title: Regularization and Localization for Prediction on Image Data using GLMs
4:30 PM
MTH 1308
NON-EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACE AND SURFACE DYNAMICS RIT
Speaker: Renu Sharma, NIST
Title: Kinetic growth of nanotubes (tentative)
THURSDAY, 10/20
12:30 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Cosma Shalizi, Carnegie Melon University
Title: The Computational Structure of Spike Trains
12:30 PM
MTH 3206
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR (Note Day)
Speaker: Cristian Popescu (UCSD)
Title: Abstract 1-motives and equivariant Iwasawa theory
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR (Note Day)
Speaker: Bernhard Leeb (University of Munich)
Title: What is a spherical building?
3:30 PM DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Semi-annual Workshop in Dynamical Systems and Related Topics, Penn State
(thus no seminar at UMCP)
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Jeremy Marzuola, University of North Carolina
Title: Nonlinear Bound States on Manifolds
FRIDAY, 10/21
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
Speaker: Tom Haines, UMCP
Title: Tate's paper on p-divisible groups, IV
3:15 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM (Note Day Change)
Speaker: David Fisher (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Title: Rigidity of group actions, cohomology and compactness