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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012

MONDAY, 11/7
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Peter Zograf (Steklov Mathematical Institute and the Simons Institute)
Title: Large genus asymptotics of intersection numbers on moduli spaces of algebraic curves
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Speaker: Kanna Nakamura, UMCP
Title: Homogenization of Heterogeneous Materials
TUESDAY, 11/8
1:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Michael Kreisel, UMCP
Title: Groupoid C*-Algebras and Noncommutative Geometry
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: Alan Schaum (Naval Research Lab)
Title: Clairvoyant Fusion: A New Approach to Composite Hypothesis Testing
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Dongbin Xiu, Purdue University
Title: Flexible Stochastic Collocation Algorithm on Arbitrary Nodes
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: Jinxin Xue, UMCP
Title: Introduction to Symplectic Dynamics: Part II
4:00 PM
AVW 3258
AMSC PH.D. THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Charles Eugene Martin, UMCP
Title: Adapting Swarm Intelligence for the Self-Assembly and Optimization of Networks
WEDNESDAY, 11/9
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR (Live Webcast)
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Lepoutre, INRIA Rhône Alpes and Institut Camille Jordan (Lyon)
Title: Eigen problems in renewal equations: the effect of time dependence
2:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Andy Sanders, UMCP
Title: Rank One Higgs Bundles over Riemann Surfaces
3:15 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Marie Farge (Directrice de Recherche CNRS)
Title: Why and how do we use wavelets to study turbulence?
3:30 PM
MTH 2400
STUDENT STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Ran Ji, UMCP
Title: Model Checking with Cumulative Sums of Martingale-based Residuals
4:15 PM
MTH 1308
NON-EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACE AND SURFACE DYNAMICS RIT
Speaker: Gregg Gallatin, NIST
Title: Path integral formulations of vortex electron beams
THURSDAY, 11/10
12:15 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Shane Squires, Dept. of Physics, UMCP
Title: Dynamical Instability on Boolean Networks as a Percolation Problem
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: Francesco Cellarosi (Princeton)
Title: Random square-free numbers
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Maria Cameron, UMCP
Title: Finding Quasipotential for Nongradient SDE's
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Yuan Liao, Princeton University
Title: Theory and Applications of High Dimensional Covariance Matrix Estimation
FRIDAY, 11/11
1:00-3:00 PM
MTH 3206
ADVANCE: CMNS Work Environment Survey Results (SPECIAL EVENT)
Speakers: KerryAnn O'Meara, Associate Professor of Higher Education and Co-Pl and Director, UMD ADVANCE
Corbin M. Campbell, Research Assistant
Discussion Facilitators:
Dr. Jayanth Banavar, Dean of CMNS
Dr. Betsy Beise, Co-Director of ADVANCE
Dr. Avis Cohen, Founding Director of ADVANCE
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR (Note Day)
Speaker: Yiannis Sakellaridis (Rutgers Newark)
Title: Spherical varieties, their dual groups, and their role in the Langlands program
3:00 PM (Note time)
MTH 1311
LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
Speaker: Arijit Sehanobish, UMCP
Title: Theorem of Tate-Sen-Ax, II