Dissertation Defense: Convergence of measures on non-Archimedean hybrid spaces
Sanal Shivaprasad
Abstract: We study the convergence of certain classes of complex geometric measures to certain non-Archimedean measures. This convergence...
Algebraic Topology Seminar: The nilpotency of v_1 in the K-theory of Z/p^n.
Benjamin Antieau, Northwestern University
Joint work with Achim Krause and Thomas Nikolaus establishes a new method for computing the K-groups of Z/p^n based on prismatic envelopes....
Group, Lie and Number Theory Seminar
Jared Weinstein (Boston University)
Title: Higher Modularity of Elliptic Curves...
JAMS Job Panel: teaching-focused academic jobs
Professors Michele Intermont, Gavin LaRose, Stephen Oloo, Amy Shell-Gellasch, and Nina White will explain the process of finding a...
Colloquium: Local Shimura varieties
Jared Weinstein (Boston University)
In the classification of unitary representations of the Lie group SL_2(R), the "discrete series" representations can be modeled on...
Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Genus 1 curves in twisted projective spaces
Benjamin Antieau (Northwestern)
Projective spaces contain lots of genus 1 curves. Does every twisted form of projective space contain a genus 1 curve? This basic arithmetic...
Dissertation Defense: Filling volume minimality and boundary rigidity of metrics close to a negatively curved symmetric metric
Yuping Ruan
Abstract: We investigate the relation between boundary data of a compact manifold and its interior geometry. A compact Riemannian manifold...
MCAIM Colloquium: Packings, Tilings and Assemblies of Shapes
Sharon Glotzer, University of Michigan Chemical Engineering
Abstract: Packings and tilings of shapes have been of interest to mathematicians, physicists, and puzzlers for millenia. Certain shapes can...
Quantifying an impact of dimensional change in Stochastic portfolio theory
Donghan Kim/UM
In this paper, we develop the theory of functional generation of portfolios in an equity market of a changing dimension. By introducing...
Topology seminar: Marked length pattern rigidity and Busemann cocycle
Yanlong Hao
Given a closed Riemannian manifold M, the length of the shortest geodesic for each free homotopy class of loops on M is called the (minimal)...
JAMS Job Panel: research-focused academic jobs
Professors Charlotte Chan, Alex Perry, and Alex Wright will explain the process of finding a research-focused job in academia as well as...
Differential Equations Seminar: Estimates for spectral multipliers
Marius Beceanu (SUNY, Albany)
We prove several estimates for spectral multipliers defined in terms of the Hamiltonian $H=-\Delta+V$, where V is a scalar potential in an...
Student DGT - High Dimensional Cohomology of SLnZ
Urshita Pal
This is the first of a 2 part series on the cohomology of the discrete group SLnZ and topological tools used to study it - In this first...
Error bound characterizations of conical constraint qualification in convex programming
Abderrahim Jourani
This talk deals with error bound characterizations of the conical constraint qualification (CCQ) for convex inequality systems in a Banach...
Berkovich Spaces
Ying Wang
Berkovich spaces are a way to analytify algebraic varieties over non-archimedean fields. We will introduce Berkovich spaces and their...
Combinatorics Seminar -- An SL(4) web basis from hourglass plabic graphs
Christian Gaetz -- Cornell University
The SL(3) web basis is a special basis of certain spaces of tensor invariants developed in the late 90's by Khovanov and Kuperberg as a...
GEOMETRY SEMINAR
Qianwen Sun (UIC) -- Quadratic isoperimetric inequality for mapping tori of hyperbolic groups
Dehn functions of finitely presented groups is one of the central topics in geometric group theory. We care about the following question:...
Rainich Lecture Series | Cycles on Moduli Spaces: Curves
Rahul Pandharipande, ETH Zürich
Abstract: In these lectures, I will discuss results, conjectures, and counterexamples related to the cohomology and algebraic cycle theory...
JAMS Presentation: Library resources
Sam Hansen
This presentation will provide graduate students with library resources available to help with research, dissertation writing, and job...
The dark side of circuit breakers
Hao Xing (Boston University)
Market-wide trading halts, also called circuit breakers, have been widely adopted as part of the stock market architecture, in the hope of...
MCAIM Colloquium: The Calderon Problem: 40 Years Later
Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
Abstract: Calderon's inverse problem asks whether can one determine the conductivity of a medium by making voltage and current...
Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Rainich Lecture II: Cycles on Moduli Spaces: Abelian Varieties
Speaker(s): Rahul Pandharipande (ETH Zürich)...
JAMS Workshop: Teaching statement writing
Beth Wolfe & Hanna Bennett
In this workshop, Professors Wolfe and Bennett will guide graduate students with writing a teaching statement for the academic job search.
K-Stability Learning Seminar
Rainich Lecture III: Cycles on Moduli Spaces: K3 Surfaces
Speaker(s): Rahul Pandharipande (ETH Zürich)...
Integration of nonlinear evolution equations with self-consistent source via inverse scattering method
Gayrat Urazboev
The presentation deals with the Nonlinear Evolution Equations Integrable by the Inverse Scattering Method. Several self-consistent sources...
A speed restart scheme for first order dynamics bearing second order information in time and space.
Juan Peypouquet (University of Groningen)
We present two techniques that can help stabilize otherwise erratic inertial methods. Combined, they can enhance the performance of...
AIM Seminar: Three Studies in Opinion Dynamics
Christoph Borgers, Tufts University
I will sketch three projects in opinion dynamics. (1) The popular Hegselmann-Krause model of opinion dynamics assumes that you are persuaded...
Combinatorics Seminar -- p-adic approximations of vertex functions and 3D mirror symmetry.
Andrey Smirnov (UNC)
The vertex functions are generating functions counting rational curves in a quiver variety. They give a basis of solutions to the quantum...
JAMS Workshop: Professional webpage making
Association of Women in Mathematics
In this workshop, hosts from the local AWM will guide graduate students through the process of creating a professional webpage to highlight...
Colloquium: Obstructing sliceness of knots from genus bounds in 4-manifolds
Maggie Miller (Stanford University)
We say a knot in the 3-sphere is slice if it bounds a smooth disk into the 4-ball. If the disk can be obtained from a special kind of...
JAMS Workshop: Research statement writing
Jenny Kenkel & Nicholas Wawrykow
In this workshop, graduate students will learn how to write a research statement designed to find a research based post-doctoral position.
JAMS: Research postdoc positions & application Overview
Dick Canary
This presentation will give an overview of post-doc positions and the application process required to find one.
JAMS Workshop: CVs and cover letters
Lena Ji & Ruby Kim
This workshop is designed to highlight the important aspects to include on a CV and cover letter for mathematicians looking for a job in...
JAMS Workshop: Diversity statement writing
Rackham hosts: Maggie Gardner & Askari Rushing
Increasingly, hiring committees are interested in how prospective faculty job candidates will contribute to diversity, equity, and...
