Departmental Colloquium - Spring 2018
Usually meets Friday at 3:00 pm in SEO 636.
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January 18
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Will Perkins
University of Birmingham |
Randomized computational problems and the cavity method |
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January 19
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January 26
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February 2
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February 9
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February 16
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Joseph M. Landsberg
Texas A&M University |
On the geometry of matrix multiplication |
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February 23
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Mirela Ciperiani
University of Texas at Austin |
Divisibility and solvability in the arithmetic of genus one curves. |
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March 2
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March 9
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Michael Loss
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Mark Kac's perspective on kinetic theory |
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March 16
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Avrim Blum
Toyota Technology Institute at Chicago |
Learning about Agents and Mechanisms from Opaque Transactions |
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March 23
(3:00 pm; Lecture Center A1)
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Joe Harris
Harvard |
The Maximal Rank Theorem |
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March 30
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Spring Vacation
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April 6
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Andre Neves
University of Chicago and Imperial College London |
Wow, so many minimal surfaces! |
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April 13
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Harm Derksen
University of Michigan |
Constructive Invariant Theory and Noncommutative Rank |
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April 20
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Steve Shkoller
University of California at Davis |
PDE Methods for the Numerical Simulation of Compressible Fluids |
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April 27
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Adrian Diaconu
University of Minnesota |
Multiple Dirichlet series and moments of L-functions |
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May 4
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Ramin Takloo-Bighash
UIC |
TBA (Colloquium in Celebration of 10 years of Atkin Memorial Lectures) |