Departmental Colloquium - Spring 2011

Usually meets Friday at 3:00 pm in SEO 636.
DateSpeakerTitle
January 10
Jonathon Peterson
Cornell
Limiting distributions for a one-dimensional random walk in a random environment
January 13
Cheng Ouyang
Purdue
Differential Geometry, Heat Kernel and Implied Volatility in Local and Stochastic Volatility Models
January 14
Ryan Martin
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Predictive recursion marginal likelihood and application to large-scale simultaneous hypothesis testing
January 18
Min Yang
University of Missouri
On the de la Garza phenomenon: a new approach of studying optimal design for nonlinear models
January 20
Yunwen Yang
UIUC
Bayesian Empirical Likelihood for Quantile Regression
January 21
Nigel Higson
Penn State
Contractions of Lie Groups and Representation Theory
January 25
(2:00 pm; SEO 636)
Xu Han
Princeton
False Discovery Control Under Arbitrary Dependence
January 28
Nathan Dunfield
UIUC
Surfaces in finite covers of 3-manifolds: the Virtual Haken Conjecture
February 4
Dhruv Mubayi
UIC
Coloring Simple Hypergraphs
February 11
Daniel Groves
UIC
Homomorphisms between groups and applications to surface bundles
February 18
Davesh Maulik
MIT
Generic and special behavior in families of algebraic varieties
February 25
Steven Sperber
University of Minnesota
L-functions associated with families of exponential sums
March 4
Alexander Kiselev
University of Wisconsin
Nonlocal maiximum principles for active scalars
March 11
Volodymyr Nekrashevych
Texas A&M University
Hyperbolic groupoids
March 18
March 25
No seminar
Spring Break
March 30
Various speakers
Graduate Student Open House Presentations
April 1
Calixto Calderon
UIC
The Watson Kernel and Summability of Fourier-Jacobi series
April 8
Jacques Verstraete
UCSD
On k-wise independent sets of vectors
April 15
Jean-Claude Saut
Universite Paris-Sud, Orsay
Navier-Stokes meets Poincare-Dulac
April 22
Melvin Leok
UCSD
Lie group and homogeneous variational integrators and their applications to geometric optimal control theory
April 29
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
Vladimir Sverak
University of Minnesota
On special Navier-Stokes solutions
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