Colloquium Schedule


Colloquia are usually scheduled on Thursdays from 4:15 pm until 5:00 pm in MSB 228. Refreshment is served in MSB 342 starting 3:45 pm.



Spring 2019




May 9, Joseph Fu (University of Georgia) will speak on "Valuations in Riemannian geometry."


May 2, Igor Belegradek (Georgia Institute of Technology) will speak on "Deformations of convex bodies."


April 30 (Tuesday), Yuval Peres will speak on "Rigidity and tolerance for perturbed lattice."


April 25, William Cocke (University of Wisconsin-Madison) will speak on "Properly Propagating Properties of Groups." [Note special time 2:15pm-3:00pm]


April 18, Liran Rotem (University of Minnesota) will speak on "About the (B)-conjecture."


April 16 (Tuesday), Aleksandr Logunov (Princeton University) will speak on "Translation-invariant probability measures on harmonic functions." [Note special time 12:30pm-1:30pm and place MSB 156]


April 11, Raymond Treinen (Texas State University) will speak on "Granular Sessile Drops."


April 4, Daniel Freeman (St Louis University) will speak on "The discretization problem for continuous frames."


April 2 (Tuesday), Luise-Charlotte Kappe (Binghamton University) will speak on "Finite coverings: A journey through groups, loops, rings and semigroups." [Note special time 2:15pm-3:00pm]


March 28, Spring break.


March 19 (Tuesday), Viji Thomas (Cleveland State University) will speak on " On Schurs Exponent Conjecture." [Note special time 2:15pm-3:00pm]


March 14, Anna Ghazaryan (Miami University) will speak on "Nonlinear stability of planar fronts in a class of reaction-diffusion systems."


March 12 (Tuesday), Paul Alton Hagelstein (Baylor University) will speak on "Differentiation of Integrals: Frontiers and Perspectives."


February 28, Paata Ivanishvili (University of California, Irvine) will speak on "Polynomial inequalities on the Hamming cube."


February 21, Leonid Slavin (University of Cincinnati) will speak on "Recent developments in Bellman functions."


February 14, Alexander Litvak (University of Alberta, Canada) will speak on "Order statistics and Mallat--Zeitouni problem."


February 6, Jamie M. Taylor (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics) will speak on "Asymptotics of a mean-field model for nematics with chiral dopant."[ Join with LCI seminar. Note special day (Wednesday), time (3:00pm) and place (Samsung auditorium of LCI). ]


February 1, Zsolt Langi (Budapest University of Technology) will speak on "The mathematics of pebbles: static equilibrium points in geometry ." [Note special day (Friday), time (11:00 am) and place MSB 213]


Fall 2018




December 6, Luis Carlos Garcia Lirola (Kent State University) will speak on "Extreme points in Lipschitz-free spaces."


November 29, Jim Fowler (Ohio State University) will speak on "Putting worksheets on the web with Ximera."


November 22, Thanksgiving


November 15, Quan Zhou (Rice University) will speak on "Optimal detection of a drifting Brownian coordinate. "


November 13 (Tuesday), Alexey Karapetyants (SUNY-Albany) will speak on "On Bergman type spaces of functions of nonstandard growth and related questions."


November 8, Sarah Jensen (Carthage College) will speak on "Squaracter values on Dihedral, Quanternion, and Semi-Dihedral Groups."


November 6 (Tuesday), Dmitry Faifman (University of Toronto) will speak on "Weyl's principle, valuations, and pseudo-Riemannian manifolds."


November 1, Marco Donatelli (Universita degli Studi dell'Insubria, Como, Italy) will speak on "Fast and stable iterative regularization methods for image deblurring."


October 25, Gil Kur (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) will speak on "An almost sharp concentration inequality for random polytopes. And Connections between high dimensional geometry to computer science."


October 18, Amit Sharma (Kent State University) will speak on "2D Topological quantum field theories and representation theory of finite groups."


October 11, Fall break


October 4, Piotr Nayar (University of Warsaw) will speak on " Geometric inequalities for symmetric convex sets: Gaussian measures and beyond."


September 27 (Note special time: 4:30pm-5:15pm), Peter Palffy-Muhoray (Kent State University) will speak on "Advanced materials: prospects for math - physics collaborations."


September 20, Michal Wojciechowski (Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences) will speak on " Yet another analog of Riesz brothers theorem for Sobolev space."


September 6, Alessandro Buccini (Kent State University) will speak on " l p - l q regularization methods for image restoration."




Schedule for previous years:
Fall 2017-Spring 2018