Graduate Student Colloquium: Ms. Jillian Cervantes

EMS Building, E495 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee

Optimizing Gravitational Wave Detection Using Topological Data Analysis Ms. Jillian Cervantes Undergraduate University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee The interactions between black holes create decaying periodic "chirp'' signals known as gravitational waves (GW). The detection of GW is an important problem... Read More

Colloquium: Dr. Maxime Fortier Bourque

EMS Building, EMS E495 3200 Cramer St, Milwaukee

From sphere packings to extremal problems on hyperbolic surfaces Dr. Maxine Fortier Bourque Professor of Mathematics Université de Montréal What proportion of space can be occupied by balls of radius 1 that do not overlap? How many such balls can... Read More