This event will be held both online and in-person. To view Dr. Dumas's talk virtually, enter his Online chatroom via. Microsoft Teams— it will open at 2:00pm on Friday, November 12th, 2021. To attend this event in-person, come to EMS,... Read More
This event will be held both online and in-person. To view Dr. Sapir's talk virtually, enter the Online chatroom via. Microsoft Teams— it will open at 2:00pm on Friday, November 129h, 2021. To attend this event in-person, come to EMS,... Read More
This event will be held both online via. Microsoft Teams. To view Dr. Tenner's talk virtually, enter the Online chatroom via. Microsoft Teams— it will open at 2:00pm on Friday, December 3th, 2021. Permutation patterns ... in low- and high-def... Read More
This event will be held online via. Microsoft Teams. To view Dr. Kontorovich's talk virtually, enter the Online chatroom via. Microsoft Teams— it will open at 2:00pm on Friday, April 29th, 2022. Asymptotic Length Saturation for Zariski Dense Surfaces Dr.... Read More
On Kostant's partition function Dr. Pamela Harris Associate Professor of Mathematics Williams College In this talk we recall that Kostant’s partition function counts the number of ways to represent a particular weight (vector) as a nonnegative integral sum of positive... Read More
An Introduction to Algebraic Statistics Dr. Luis David Garcia Puente Professor of Math and Computer Science Colorado College Algebraic statistics is an interdisciplinary field that uses tools from computational algebra, algebraic geometry, and combinatorics to address problems in statistics and... Read More
Coxeter Groups are Biautomatic Dr. Piotr Pryztycki Professor of Mathematics McGill University Coxeter groups are groups generated by involutions s_i, with the relations of form (s_is_j)^m=id. For each Coxeter group, we will be discussing a particular system of “voracious” paths... Read More
Mathematical challenges in triggered drug delivery: getting the right dose to the right place at the right time. Dr. Ami Radunskaya Professor of Mathematics Pomona College The brain tissue is protected by the blood-brain barrier: a wall of tightly-packed cells... Read More
On quantum and stochastic confinement Dr. Irina Nenciu Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science University of Illinois Chicago Our goal in this talk is to explore the broad question of confinement of particles to spatial domains. The first part... Read More