Events
COLLOQUIUM:
FRIDAY MAY 1ST: Monica Vazirani, UC-Davis, will speak on “The Combinatorial And Representation Theoretic Properties Of P-Cores And Their Generalization” at 4:00pm in B239 Van Vleck. Coffee and cookies at 3:30pm in the 9th floor lounge.
SEMINAR:
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY: Erwan Lanneau, Marseille, will speak on “Dynamics Of SL(2,R) Over Moduli Space In Genus 3” at 1:20pm in 901 Van Vleck.
GPS TOPOLOGY/GEOMERTY: Geometry/Topology beer at the terrace at 5:00pm WhooHoo!!
9th FLOOR SOCIAL: Monday, cookies and coffee and conversation at 3:30pm 9th floor lounge.
COMBINATORICS: Anna Saputera, UW-Madison, will speak on “Line Graphs, Root Systems, And Elliptic Geometry” at 2:25pm in 901 Van Vleck.
JOINT GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS & GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY: Christina Tonnesen-Friedman, Union College, will speak on “Extremal Kahler Metrics On Projective Bundles Over A Curve” at 3:30pm in B115 Van Vleck.
GROUP THEORY: at 3:30pm in 901 Van Vleck.
LIE THEORY: at 1:20pm in 903 Van Vleck.
ANALYSIS: “Talk to be announced” at 4:00pm in B139 Van Vleck.
GPS ANALYSIS: at 2:45pm in 123 Ingraham.
GPS NUMBER THEORY: Nigel Boston, UW-Madison, will speak on “The Fewest Primes Ramifying In A G-Extension Of Q” at 2:30pm in B131 Van Vleck.
LOGIC: Achilles Beros, UW-Madison, will speak on “Mitotic Sets And Strong Reducibility In The Context Of Gold-Style Learning” specialty exam at 3:30pm in 901 Van Vleck.
MALBEC LECTURE:
WEDNESDAY MAY 6TH: Jerry Zhu, UW-Madison, will speak on “HAMLET (Human, Animal, And Machine Learning: Experiment And Theory) at 4:00pm in B102 Van Vleck. Reception to follow in 9th floor lounge
SEMINARS:
GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS: Xiadong Wang, Michigan State University, will speak on “Boundary Effect And Rigidity On Compact Manifolds With Non Negative Or Positive Scalar Curvature” at 1:20pm in 901 Van Vleck.
GPS APPLIED MATH/PDE: at 3:45pm in 901 Van Vleck.
MALBEC seminar, Spring 2009
Here’s the schedule for the MALBEC (”Math, Algorithms, Learning, Brains, Engineering, Computing”) seminar, hosted by the University of Wisconsin Department of Mathematics, Spring 2009. The aim of this lecture series is to create closer ties between mathematicians and scientists around UW doing mathematical work on the foundations of learning, perception, and behavior of people and machines. Please come, participate, and hang around afterwards with the speakers!
GPS LOGIC: at 4:00pm in 901 Van Vleck.
NUMBER THEORY: Ken Ono, UW-Madison, will speak on “P-Adic Coupling Of Mock Modular Forms And Their Shadows” at 2:30pm in B131 Van Vleck.
PROBABILITY: Bill Sandholm, UW-Madison, will speak on “Stochastic Evolutionary Game Theory: Overview And Recent Results” at 2:25pm in 901 Van Vleck.
COLLOQUIUM:
FRIDAY MAY 8TH: Richard Murray, Caltech, will speak on “Feedback And Control In Biological Circuit Design” at 4:00pm in B239 Van Vleck. Coffee and cookies at 3:30pm in the 9th floor lounge.
SEMINAR:
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY: Alex Gamburd, Northwestern, will speak at 2:25pm in B223 Van Vleck.
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY: Caner Koca, Stony Brook, will speak on “Extremal Kahler And Conformally Compact Einstein Metrics On Rules Surfaces” at 1:20pm in 901 Van Vleck.

