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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

MONDAY, 3/14
10:00 AM
MTH 1310
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Joseph R. Galante, UMCP
Title: Cometary Escape in the Restricted Circular Planar Three Body Problem
2:15 PM
MTH 1310
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Vincent N. Guingona, UMCP
Title: On Definability of Types in Dependent Theories
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Pierre Py (University of Chicago)
Title: Kähler groups, real hyperbolic spaces and the Cremona group
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Speaker: Xuwen Chen, UMCP
Title: Uniqueness of Solutions to the Gross-Pitaevskii Hierarchy with a Quadratic Trap
TUESDAY, 3/15
2:00 PM NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: Volkan Cevher (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Rice University)
Title: Compressible priors for high-dimensional statistics
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Alina Chertock (North Carolina State University)
Title: Sinking, merging and stationary plumes in a coupled hemotaxis-fluid model: a high-resolution numerical approach
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: David Aulicino, UMCP
Title: Progress Toward Classifying Teichmüller Disks in the Rank One Locus
WEDNESDAY, 3/16
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Maria Lukacova, Institute of Mathematics, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Title: Large time step FVEG schemes for shallow water flows
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Jeffrey Adams, UMCP
Title: Nilpotent Orbits, II
3:00 PM
MTH 1308
STOCHASTIC DYNAMICS: MODELS, ANALYSIS, AND NUMERICS (RIT)
Speaker: Maria Cameron, UMCP
Title: Transitions between metastable states in gradient systems. Continuous-time Markov chains. Transition Path Theory.
4:00 PM
MTH 1311
GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS RIT
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg, UMCP
Title: A TQFT connected to Ray-Singer torsion (after Albert Schwarz)
THURSDAY, 3/17
12:15 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Daniel Blair, Georgetown University, Dept. of Physics
Title: How Size and Cyclic Shear Determine the Strength of Soft Materials
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: Cheng Chong-Qing (Nanjing University)
Title: Regularity of weak KAM and Arnold diffusion in an a priori stable system with 3 degrees of freedom
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Hantaek Bae, CSCAMM -- UMCP
Title: Regularity of unforced dissipative equations on the whole spaces.
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Armand Makowski, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Institute for Systems Research
Title: Recent results for random key graphs: Connectivity, triangles, etc.
FRIDAY, 3/18
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Richard Falk (Rutgers University)
Title: Finite Element Exterior Calculus