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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

SUNDAY, 4/3
9:00 AM
MTH 3206
SPRING DYNAMICS CONFERENCE
Speakers: Amie Wilkinson (Northwestern), Omri Sarig (Weizmann Institute and PSU), Hee Oh (Brown), Nimish Shah (Ohio State), Danijela Damjanovic (Rice), Bryna Kra (Northwestern)
See here for titles and detailed schedule.
MONDAY, 4/4
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
MTH 3206
SPRING DYNAMICS CONFERENCE
Speakers: Alexander Bufetov, (Rice and Steklov Institute), Corinna Ulcigrai (Bristol, UK), Pascal Hubert (Marseille), Jon Chaika (Chicago), Dan Thompson (Penn State), Anthony Quas (Victoria, Canada)
See here for titles and detailed schedule.
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Hossein Namazi (University of Texas, Austin)
Title: Combinatorial and Geometric Views of Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Speaker: Sebastien Motsch, UMCP
Title: Models of Flocking with Asymmetric Interactions
TUESDAY, 4/5
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
MTH 3206
SPRING DYNAMICS CONFERENCE
Speakers: José Alves (Porto), Sevak Mkrtchyan (Rice), Vadim Kaloshin (UMCP and Penn State)
See here for titles and detailed schedule.
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR AND THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Nate Strawn, UMCP
Title: Geometric Structures and Optimization on Spaces of Finite Frames
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Cameron Hill, University of Notre Dame
Title: Classification theory in computational complexity
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Jay Gopalachisnan, University of Florida
Title: Design and analysis of the new Discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin schemes
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: David Aulicino, UMCP
Title: Progress Toward Classifying Teichmüller Disks in Rank One Locus Part 2
WEDNESDAY, 4/6
3:00 PM
MTH 1310
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Note change of time and room
Speaker: Jens Funke, University of Durham
Title: Theta Liftings, Cycles, and Harmonic Weak Maass Forms
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
STOCHASTIC DYNAMICS: MODELS, ANALYSIS, AND NUMERICS (Note Room Change)
Speaker: Jonathan Weare (U. Chicago, Dept. of Mathematics)
Title: An Overview of Monte-Carlo Methods
3:15 PM
MTH 1311
GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS RIT
Speaker: Steve Balady, UMCP
Title: Defining TQFTs in dimension > 2
THURSDAY, 4/7
12:15 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Cancelled this week
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: Lior Fishman (Brandeis University)
Title: Schmidt's game, friendly measures and exceptional sets on fractals
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Benjamin Texier, Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu -- Paris VII
Title: Instabilities in first-order quasi-linear systems
3:00 PM
VMH 1524
BIOSTATISTICS SEMINAR (Distinguished Lecture Series)
Speaker: Prof. Roy Chambers, University of Wollongong, Australia
Title: Statistical Analysis Using Combined Data Sources
FRIDAY, 4/8
12:00 PM
CSS 4301
AMSC STUDENT SEMINAR
Speaker: Charles Glover, UMCP
Title: Stochastic Programming Models for Air Traffic Flow Management Problems
Speaker: Joseph Paulson, UMCP
Title: Fast Approximate Neighborhoods for Manifold Learning
3:00 PM
EGR 3164
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: William Herring, UMCP
Title: Prioritizing Patients: Sequential Decision-Making Under Uncertainty and Applications of Stochastic Dynamic Programming to Problems in Healthcare
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Maria Schonbek (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Title: Questions on Regularity of Liquid Crystals