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Monday, November 3
8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Group compactifications and moduli problems
  • Pablo Solis, OLGA TAUSSKY-JOHN TODD INSTRUCTOR, Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Project 8: Towards a Radio-Frequency Measurement of the Neutrino Mass
  • Luiz de Viveiros, UC Santa Barbara,
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Tuesday, November 4
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
gLISA: geosynchronous Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
  • Massimo Tinto, JPL/Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
TBA
  • Dr. Alycia Weinberger, DTM, Carnegie Institution,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
Beyond Equilibria (1st of 2 parts. Cont. on Nov. 11.)
  • Georgios Piliouras, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, CMS, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
The mystery of water and its condensed phases
  • James L. Skinner, Joseph O. and Elizabeth S. Hirschfelder Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison,
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Wednesday, November 5
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Mean field dynamics of mixed fermionic states
  • Benjamin Schlein, Mathematics, University of Zufich,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Sudakov Safety
  • Jesse Thaler, MIT,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Planetary Systems in 4D
  • Bekki Dawson, Berkeley,
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Thursday, November 6
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Large-scale structure formation with the Schrödinger method
  • Cora Uhlemann, PhD student, Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich,
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3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Beyond invariance: A notion of cost for quasi-invariant measures
  • Manuel Inselmann, University of Münster,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Local character expansions, hyperelliptic curves, and endoscopy
  • Cheng-Chiang Tsai, Grad Student, Mathematics, Harvard University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
The Case for Jet Substructure
  • Jesse Thaler, Assistant Professor of Physics, Physics, MIT,
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Friday, November 7
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Quantum supergravity and exact holography
  • Joao Gomes, University of Cambridge,
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Watson 104
Limits of high power fiber lasers, slab fiber waveguides and fabrication and test of microstructures optical fibers
  • Jay Dawson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Four topics on the centers of galaxies
  • Scott Tremaine, Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, School of Natural Sciences,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cubic Differentials and Limits of Convex RP2 Structures under Neck Pinches
  • John Loftin, Associate Professor, Mathematics & Computer Science, Rutgers University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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  • Anna Mazzucato, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Penn State,
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4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
East Bridge 114
Novel Mechanism of Low-Temperature CVD Graphene Growth
  • David Boyd, Staff Scientist, Yeh Group, Caltech,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
TBA
  • Mihai Putinar, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, UC Santa Barbara,
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Monday, November 10
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
GeV Gamma-Rays from the Central Milky Way and the Case for Annihilating Dark Matter
  • Tracy Slatyer, MIT,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Stability of line bundles on reducible varieties
  • Atoshi Chordhury, RTG Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Title TBD
  • Peter Armitage, Johns Hopkins,
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Tuesday, November 11
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
On Ratner's Closed Orbit Theorem
  • Lei Fu, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
Beyond Equilibria (2nd of 2 parts)
  • Georgios Piliouras, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, CMS, Caltech,
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Wednesday, November 12
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Resonances in general relativity
  • Semyon Dyatlov, Clay Research Fellow, Mathematics, MIT,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Convexity and Subconvexity bounds for automorphic periods and representation theory
  • Joseph Bernstein, Professor of Mathematics, University of Tel Aviv,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 105
Flying into the Unknown: Air Traffic Management in the Presence of Uncertainty
  • Hamsa Balakrishnan, Associate Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Probing the Origin of Supermassive Black Holes with Dwarf Galaxies
  • Amy Reines, Univ of Michigan,
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Thursday, November 13
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Topology and convexity in the space of actions modulo weak equivalence, III
  • Peter Burton, Mathematics, Caltech,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Langlands-Shahidi method over function fields for the classical groups and the Ramanujan conjecture.
  • Luis Lomeli, Dr., MSRI,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Taussky-Todd Lecture Series II: Convexity and subconvexity bounds for automorphic periods
  • Joseph Bernstein, Professor of Mathematics, University of Tel Aviv,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
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  • Prof. Nathan Smith, Univ. of Arizona,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Quantum dot micromaser driven by single electron tunneling
  • Jason Petta, Associate Professor of Physics, Princeton University,
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Friday, November 14
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
TBA
  • Jonathan Maltz, IMPU, Univ of Tokyo,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Rates of Stellar Tidal Disruption as Probes of the Supermassive Black Hole Mass Function
  • Nicholas Stone, Postdoctoral Researcher, Astrophysics Laboratory, Columbia University,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Non-uniquely ergodic laminations and limit sets of geodesics in the Thurston compactification of Teichmüller space
  • Babak Modami, Visiting Scholar, Mathematics, UIUC,
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4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
East Bridge 114
Electron tunneling in Van der Waals heterostructures
  • Chandni U. , IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar, Eisenstein Group, Caltech,
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Monday, November 17
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Probing physics behind neutrino masses
  • Kaladi Babu, Oklahoma State University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Moduli spaces of principal bundles and compactifications of character varieties
  • Christopher Manon, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences, George Mason University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Title TBD
  • Phuan Ong, Princeton University,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Combinatorial tangle Floer homology
  • Ina Petkova, G. C. Evans Intructor, Mathematics, Rice University,
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Tuesday, November 18
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Information Causality, Szemeredi-Trotter, and algebraic variants of CHSH
  • Mohammad Bavarian, MIT,
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3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
A new approach to amenability and Ramsey theory
  • Andy Zucker, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Boltzmann's Dog and Darwin's Finch: The statistical thermodynamics of self-replication and evolution
  • Jeremy L. England, Thomas D. and Virginia W. Cabot Career Development Assistant Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Dark Matter and the Theory for Baryon Number at the LHC
  • Pavel Fileviez Perez, MPIK, Heidelberg & Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
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  • Prof. Brian Metzger, Columbia Univ.,
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Wednesday, November 19
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Asymptotics of Chebyshev Polynomials for General Subsets of the Real Line
  • Barry Simon, I.B.M. Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Mathematics, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
MASSIVE Galaxies and Small Supermassive Black Holes
  • Jenny Greene, Princeton,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
Approximate Separability of Green's Function for Helmholtz Equation in the High Frequency Limit
  • Professor Hongkai Zhao, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine,
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8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Beckman Auditorium
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Thursday, November 20
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Astrophysical Shocks, Dust and Molecular Clouds
  • Dr. Sibylle Anderl, Univ. of Grenoble,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Quantum Machine Learning
  • Seth Lloyd, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT,
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Friday, November 21
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
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  • Babak Haghighat, Harvard University,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Extremes of compact object birth, from the dimmest to the super-luminous
  • Brian Metzger, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics , Columbia University,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Geometry of arc, curve and sphere graphs (and what it is good for)
  • Sebastian Hansel, Dickson Instructor, Mathematics, University of Chicago,
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4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
East Bridge 114
Non-Abelian phases in Fractional Quantum Hall states
  • Roger Mong, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
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Monday, November 24
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 114
Title TBD
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Flavor-Covariant Formalism for Transport Phenomena
  • Bhupal Dev, University of Manchester, UK,
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Tuesday, November 25
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
An Approximate Version of Caratheodory's Theorem and Its Algorithmic Applications (part 1)
  • Siddharth Barman, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Freeze-in Dark Matter
  • James Unwin, University of Notre Dame,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
New Insights on Galaxy Formation from Comparisons of Simulated and Observed Galaxies
  • Prof. Joel Primack, UC Santa Cruz,
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Wednesday, November 26
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Periodic block Jacobi matrices and the XY spin chain
  • Milivoje Lukic, Postdoctoral Fellow UTM, Mathematics, University of Toronto,
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