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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

MONDAY, 4/11
1:00 PM
MTH 3206
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Enrico Au-Yeung, UMCP
Title: Balayage of Fourier Transforms and the Theory of Frames
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Yuri Zarhin, Penn State
Title: Homomorphisms of abelian varieties over cyclotomic extensions
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Florent Schaffhauser (Bogota)
Title: Moduli of real and quaternionic bundles over a curve
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Speaker: Trygve Karper, UMCP
Title: Convergence of Numerical Methods for Compressible Stokes Flow
TUESDAY, 4/12
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Valentina Harizanov, George Washington University
Title: Groups, Orders, Trees, and Paths
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. K.G. van der Zee (Eindhoven)
Title: Goal-Oriented Error Estimation and Adaptivity of Interface Problems: Free Boundaries and Diffuse Interfaces
WEDNESDAY, 4/13
2:00 PM
PHY 4316
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: James Tanis, UMCP
Title: Quantitative Equidistribution of Horocycle Maps
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Jeffrey Adams (UMCP)
Title: Algebraic Automorphic Representations (after Buzzard and Gee)
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
CSCAMM SEMINAR (Monroe H. Martin Lecture) (note special location)
Speaker: Prof. Joel Tropp, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Cal Tech
Title: Finding structure with randomness: Probabilistic algorithms for constructing low-rank matrix decompositions
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
CSCAMM SEMINAR (Monroe H. Martin Lecture) (note special time and location)
Speaker: Prof. Adam Oberman, Simon Fraser University
Title: Discrete Geometric Game Interpretations of Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations
3:00 PM
MTH 1308
STOCHASTIC DYNAMICS: MODELS, ANALYSIS, AND NUMERICS (RIT)
Speaker: Sandra Cerrai, UMCP
Title: Smolukhowsky-Kramers Approximation
3:15 PM
MTH 1311
GEOMETRY AND PHYSICS RIT
Speaker: Jon Huang, UMCP
Title: Segal's notes on TQFTs, II: more examples
THURSDAY, 4/14
9:00 AM
MTH 1310
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Sompong Chuysurichay, UMCP
Title: Positive Rational Strong Shift Equivalence and the Mapping Class Group of a Shift of Finite Type
12:15 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Juan Restrepo, Dept. of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder
Title: Bifurcations and Pattern Formation in a System of Continuum-Coupled Maps Modeling a Heart Rhythm Instability
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Jon Huang (UMCP)
Title: The rank one abelian Stark AWS project
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Hans Lindblad, Department of Mathematics -- UCSD
Cancelled
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Maria Cameron, UMCP
Title: Computing Transition Paths for Rare Events
FRIDAY, 4/15
11:00 AM
CSIC 4th flr
DISTINGUISHED SEMINAR ON VISION
Speaker: Guillermo Sapiro, University of Minnesota
Title: Is there life after standard sparse models?
2:00 PM
CSC 4301
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Stephen G. Penney, UMCP
Title: Data Assimilation of the Global Ocean using LETKF and MOM2
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Alexander Stanoyevitch (California State University, Dominguez Hills)
Title: Randomized Search and Optimization