seminars

Monday, January 30

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:Nearly Optimal Deterministic Algorithms Via M-Ellipsoids
Speaker:Santosh Vempala, Georgia Institute of Technology
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Members Seminar
Topic:Linear Equations in Primes and Nilpotent Groups
Speaker:Tamar Ziegler, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Tuesday, January 31

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:A Survey of Lower Bounds for the Resolution Proof System
Speaker:Avi Wigderson, Herbert H. Maass Professor, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, February 1

Workshop on Topology: Identifying Order in Complex Systems
Topic:Probabilisitc Perspective on Topological Data Analysis
Speaker:Sayan Mukherjee, Duke University
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/Rutgers University, Hill Center, Room 705

Topic:The Taming olf the Screw: or How I Learned to Stop Worryhing and Love Elliptic Functions
Speaker:Elisabetta Matsumoto, Princeton Center for Theoretical Science
Time/Room: 3:30pm - 4:30pm/Rutgers University, Hill Center, Room 705

Topic:Topological Methods in Discrete Geometry
Speaker:Benjamin Matschke, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study
Time/Room: 5:00pm - 6:00pm/Rutgers University, Hill Center, Room 705


Future Seminars


Monday, February 6

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:Graphlets: A Spectral Perspective for Graph Limits
Speaker:Fan Chung, University of California at San Diego
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Members Seminar
Topic:Toward Enumerative Symplectic Topology
Speaker:Aleksey Zinger, SUNY, Stony Brook; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Tuesday, February 7

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:Randomness Extraction: A Survey
Speaker:David Zuckerman, University of Texas at Austin; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, February 8

Symplectic Dynamics Seminar
Topic:Geometric and Numerical Approaches to KAM Theory
Speaker:Rafael de la Llave, Georgia Institute of Technology
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Topic:How Large is the Shadow of a Symplectic Ball?
Speaker:Alberto Abbondandolo, University of Pisa, Italy
Time/Room: 4:00pm - 5:00pm/S-101

Mathematical Conversations
Topic:Euler, Riemann and Chebyshev
Speaker:Daniel Fiorilli, Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 6:00pm - 7:30pm/Dilworth Room

Thursday, February 9

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:Sup-norms, Whittaker Periods and Hypergeometric Sums
Speaker:Nicolas Templier, Princeton University
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/Fine Hall -- 214

Friday, February 10

Joint IAS-PU Symplectic Geometry Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Tudor Ratiu, EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne), Switzerland
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/S-101

Monday, February 13

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Andrew Drucker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Members Seminar
Topic:Topology vs Combinatorics of Line Arrangements
Speaker:Mina Teicher, Bar-Ilan University; Member, School of Mathemtaics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Tuesday, February 14

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Benjamin Matschke, Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Analysis Seminar
Topic:On Zaremba's Conjecture on Continued Fractions
Speaker:Jean Bourgain, Professor, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 3:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, February 15

Working Group on Symplectic Dynamics
Topic:Topological Hamiltonian Dynamics and Area-Preserving Homeomorphism Group
Speaker:Yong-Geun Oh, University of Wisconsin, Madison; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 4:00pm - 5:00pm/S-101

Mathematical Conversations
Topic:ADE Dynkin Diagrams in Mathematics
Speaker:Anthony Licata, Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 6:00pm - 7:30pm/Dilworth Room

Thursday, February 16

Working Group on Algebraic Number Theory
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 4:00pm/S-101

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Gopal Prasad, University of Michigan
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/S-101

Monday, February 20

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Venkat Guruswami, Carnegie Mellon University
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Tuesday, February 21

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Joel Spencer, Courant Institute, NYU
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Analysis Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Lars Hakan Eliasson, University of Paris VI; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 3:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, February 22

Mathematical Conversations
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Anna Wienhard, Princeton University; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room:6:00pm - 7:30pm

Thursday, February 23

Special Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Lecture
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Boaz Barak, Microsoft Research New England
Time/Room: 1:30pm - 2:30pm/S-101

Working Group on Algebraic Number Theory
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 4:00pm/Fine Hall -- 214

Special Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Lecture
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Amir Yehudayoff, Technion--Israel Institute of Technology
Time/Room: 3:30pm - 4:30pm/S-101

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Daavid Geraghty, Princeton University
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/Fine Hall -- 214

Monday, February 27

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Noga Zewi, Technion
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Members Seminar
Topic:Weakly Commensurable Arithmetic Groups and Isospectral Locally Symmetric Spaces
Speaker:Gopal Prasad, University of Michigan; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Tuesday, February 28

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Christos Papadimitriou, University of California at Berkeley
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Thursday, March 1

Working Group on Algebraic Number Theory
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 4:00pm/S-101

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Dennis Gaitsgory, Harvard University
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/S-101

Monday, March 5

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Emanuele Viola, Northeastern University
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Members Seminar
Topic:Local Correction of Codes and Euclidean Incidence Geometry
Speaker:Avi Wigderson, Herbert H. Maass Professor, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Wednesday, March 7

Mathematics Seminar Talks
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Workshop on Topology: Identifying Order in Complex Systems
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 6:00pm/S-101

Symplectic Dynamics Seminar
Speaker:Vadim Kaloshin, Pennsylvania State University; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Mathematical Conversations
Time/Room:6:00pm - 7:30pm

Thursday, March 8

Working Group on Algebraic Number Theory
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 4:00pm/Fine Hall -- 214

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Mark Kisin, Harvard University
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/Fine Hall -- 214

Monday, March 12

MATHEMATICS WORKSHOP
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/S-101

MATHEMATICS SEMINARS
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Mina Teicher, Bar-Ilan University; Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Tuesday, March 13

MATHEMATICS WORKSHOP
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/S-101

MATHEMATICS SEMINARS
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Wednesday, March 14

MATHEMATICS WORKSHOP
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/S-101

MATHEMATICS SEMINARS
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Thursday, March 15

MATHEMATICS WORKSHOP
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/S-101

MATHEMATICS SEMINARS
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Working Group on Algebraic Number Theory
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 4:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Joint IAS-PU Number Theory Seminar
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Fernando Villegas, University Texas at Austin
Time/Room: 4:30pm - 5:30pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Friday, March 16

MATHEMATICS WORKSHOP
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/S-101

MATHEMATICS SEMINARS
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Monday, March 19

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Gregory Valiant, University of California, Berkeley
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Tuesday, March 20

Analysis Seminar
Topic:Nodal Lines of Maass Forms and Critical Percolation
Speaker:Peter Sarnak, Professor, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:30pm - 3:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, March 21

Symplectic Dynamics Seminar
Speaker:Ke Zhang, Member, School of Mathematics
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 3:00pm/S-101

Thursday, March 22

Working Group
Time/Room: 10:00am - 11:00pm/S-101

Wednesday, March 28

Mathematical Conversations
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Juliette Kennedy, Member, School of Historical Studies
Time/Room: 6:00pm - 7:30pm/Dilworth Room

Tuesday, April 3

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Parikshit Gopalan, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, Mountain View, CA
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Wednesday, April 4

Workshop on Topology: Identifying Order in Complex Systems
Time/Room: 2:00pm - 6:00pm/University of Pennsylivania

Mathematical Conversations
Time/Room:6:00pm - 7:30pm

Monday, April 9

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Alex Russell, University of Connecticut
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Tuesday, April 10

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar II
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Chris Moore, University of New Mexico
Time/Room: 10:30am - 12:30pm/S-101

Monday, April 23

Computer Science/Discrete Mathematics Seminar I
Topic:To Be Announced
Speaker:Salil Vadhan, Harvard University
Time/Room: 11:15am - 12:15pm/S-101

Monday, May 14

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

2012 Women and Mathematics
Time/Room: 9:00am - 8:00pm/Simonyi Hall

Tuesday, May 15

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday, May 16

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday, May 17

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday, May 18

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Monday, May 21

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday, May 22

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday, May 23

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday, May 24

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday, May 25

Mathematics Seminars
Time/Room: 9:00am - 5:00pm/West Bldg. Lecture Hall

Time/Room:9:00am - 5:00pm

Monday, June 4

Pseudorandom meeting
Abstract:Pseudorandom Workshop
Time/Room:8:00am - 6:00pm

Thursday, October 11

SOM Cocktail party
Time/Room:5:30pm - 7:30pm