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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012

MONDAY, 2/13
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Rodrigo Trevino, UMCP
Title: Typical Behavior of Non-orientable Measured Foliations on Flat Surfaces
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Organizational Meeting
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
RIT ON ASPECTS OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS
Speaker: Xuwen Chen, UMCP
Title: On Dynamics of Bose-Einstein Condensation
TUESDAY, 2/14
12:00 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED ELECTROMAGNETICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Dan Gordon, Naval Research Laboratory
Title: Full Scale Computer Simulations of Photoionization
1:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Sean Kelly, UMCP
Title: Elliptic Curves, Bad Reduction and L-functions, Part 2
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. John Benedetto, UMCP
Title: The Theory of Frames and Certain of its Applications
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Eric Pacuit, UMCP
Title: Modeling Beliefs in Games
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Soeren Bartels (Institute for Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn)
Title: Finite element approximation of large bending isometries
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: Scott Schmieding, UMCP
Title: A topological approach to unordered dimension groups
WEDNESDAY, 2/15
11:00 AM
MTH 3206
PROBABILITY THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Leonid Koralov, UMCP
Title: Polymer measures and branching diffusions
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Gadi Fibich, School of Mathematics, Tel-Aviv University
Title: Is adoption of new products affected by the social network? Mathematical Marketing and Agent-Based approaches
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Jeffrey Adams, UMCP
Title: Hermitian forms on Representations I
THURSDAY, 2/16
9:00-11:45 AM
MTH 3206
2012 February Fourier Talks (Click Link for Details)
Speaker: Sandra Saliani (Università degli Studi della Basilicata)
Title: Characterizations of some types of linear independence of integer translates
Speaker: Fred Goodman (MITRE Corporation)
Title: Increasing Speaker Recognition Algorithm Agility and Effectiveness for "Unseen" Conditions
Speaker: Marcin Bownik (University of Oregon)
Title: Existence of frames with prescribed norms and frame operator
Speaker: Richard Leapman (NIH)
Title: Nanoscale 3D reconstruction of cells by electron tomography and related techniques
12:30 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. John Judge, Catholic University of America, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
Title: Mass Detection Using Arrays of Coupled Microresonators
1:30-3:30 PM
MTH 3206
2012 February Fourier Talks (Click Link for Details)
Speaker: Arpad Benyi (Western Washington University)
Title: Bilinear pseudodifferential operators of Hörmander type
Speaker: Ivan Selesnick (Polytechnic Institute of New York University)
Title: Sparse signal representation and the tunable Q-factor wavelet transform
Speaker: Rachel Ward (University of Texas at Austin)
Title: Robust image recovery via total variation minimization
3:00 PM
MTH 1308
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR Note time and room change
Speaker: Jonathan Chaika, University of Chicago
Title: Interval exchange transformations and quantitative shrinking targets
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. David Hamilton (UMCP)
Title: An accurate genetic clock and the third moment
4:00-5:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER DISTINGUISHED LECTURE
Speaker: Gilbert Strang (MIT)
Title: Doubly Infinite Matrices: Algebra Needs Help from Analysis
6:45 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER KEYNOTE LECTURE
Speaker: Mario Livio (Space Telescope Science Institute)
Title: Is God a Mathematician?
FRIDAY, 2/17
9:00-11:45 AM
MTH 3206
2012 February Fourier Talks (Click Link for Details)
Speaker: Götz Pfander (Jacobs University)
Title: A two sided Bourgain Tzafriri Restricted Invertibility Theorem
Speaker: Teresa Przytycka (NIH)
Title: Using network flow to bridge the gap between genotype and phenotype
Speaker: Alfred Hero (University of Michigan)
Title: Extracting correlation structure from large random matrices
Speaker: Andrzej Brodzik (MITRE Coroporation)
Title: On perfect sequences with unique differences
1:30-2:45 PM
MTH 3206
2012 February Fourier Talks (Click Link for Details)
Speaker: Guillermo Sapiro (University of Minnesota)
Title: Collaborative and structured signal modeling and processing
Speaker: Heiko Claussen (Siemens Corporation)
Title: Direction of Arrival Estimation for Multiple Source Tracking (MUST) in Industrial Environments
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
Speaker: Sean Kelly, UMCP
Title: Conrad and Brinon, Section 3
3:00PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Peter Jones, Yale University
Title: Product Formulas for Positive Measures and Applications
3:00 PM
MTH 0102
STUDENT PROBABILITY/COMBINATORICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Wenqing Hu, UMCP
Title: The Local Lemma (III)