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Monday, March 2
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Rational Connectivity and Analytic Contractibility
  • Morgan Brown, Professor, Mathematics, University of Michigan,
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Tuesday, March 3
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
R&D studies at ETH Zurich for the CMS EE upgrade
  • Francesca Nessi-Tedaldi, CERN,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
  • Enrique Mallada, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Mean curvature flow
  • Bruce Kleiner, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Courant Institute,
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Wednesday, March 4
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Perturbative invariants of Chern-Simons theory on Seifert manifolds
  • Gaetan Borot, MPI, Bonn,
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Thurston's asymmetric metric for unusual surfeces
  • Daniele Alessandrini, Professor, Mathematical Institute, University of Heidelberg,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 105
Network Design Automation -- Treating Networks like VLSI Chips
  • George Varghese, Microsoft Research,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Subfactors and NCG
  • Dave Penneys, Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Surprising New Insights into Quasars from the WISE Satellite
  • Daniel Stern, JPL,
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Thursday, March 5
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
IceCube and the Discovery of High-Energy Cosmic Neutrinos
  • Francis Halzen, Hilldale and Gregory Breit Professor, Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center and Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
p-Selmer growth in extensions of degree p
  • Kestutis Cesnavicius, Research Fellow, Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley,
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Structurable equivalence relations
  • Ruiyuan-Ronnie Chen, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caaltech,
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Friday, March 6
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Loop Amplitudes without Loop Integrands: Constraining the NMHV Ratio Function
  • Matt von Hippel, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
The Oscillations of Nearly Extremal Black Holes
  • Aaron Zimmerman, Postdoctoral Fellow, Astrophysics, CITA,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Regularity for the Monge-Ampere equation, with applications to the semigeostrophic equations
  • Alessio Figali, Professor and R. L. Moore Chair, Mathematics, University of Texas,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Monge-Ampere equation
  • Alessio Figalli, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin,
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Seminar Title TBA
  • Mariusz Mirek, Assistant Professor, Mathematical Institute, University of Wroclaw,
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Saturday, March 7
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm iCal icon
Monday, March 9
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Cross-order relations from maximal unitarity
  • David , Kosower, CEA, Saclay,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Monge-Ampere equation
  • Alessio Figalli, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin,
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Tuesday, March 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
A High Frequency Space Interferometer to Extend the Reach of the GW Detector Network
  • Rana Adhikari, Professor of Physics, PMA, Caltech,
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Andreev's theorem on projective Coxeter polyhedra
  • Gye-Seon Lee, Mathematics, Ruprecht-Karls Universitat Heidelberg,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Two little results in topology, motivated by quantum computation
  • Gorjan Alagic, University of Copenhagen,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annenberg 213
  • Enrique Mallada, CMI Postdoctoral Fellow, Computing & Mathematical Sciences, Caltech,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Reconstructing the neutron-star equation of state from gravitational-wave observations
  • Benjamin Lackey, Syracuse University,
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Wednesday, March 11
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Noncommutative Geometry, Equivariant Cohomology and Conformal Geometry
  • Raphael Ponge, Visiting Scholar, Mathematics, Seoul National University & UC Berkeley,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Eisenstein series, unitary representations, and scattering amplitudes
  • Stephen Miller, Professor and Vice Chair, Mathematics, Rutgers University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Dark Matter and Stellar Halos: Formation, Histories and Structure
  • Kathryn Johnston, Columbia,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Monge-Ampere equation
  • Alessio Figalli, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin,
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Friday, March 13
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Absence of quantum time crystals
  • Haruki Watanabe, UC Berkeley,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Mars
  • Adam Lichtl, Director of Research, SpaceX,
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
From one Reeb orbit to two
  • Daniel Gardiner, Mathematics, Harvard University,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Monge-Ampere equation
  • Alessio Figalli, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin,
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Monday, March 16
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Determinantal representations of hyperbolic polynomials and hyperbolic varieties
  • Cynthia Vinzant, Assistant Profrssor, Mathematics, UC Berkeley,
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Tuesday, March 17
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
TBA
  • Maciej Malicki, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Economics, Warsaw School of Economics,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
TBD
  • Lior Eldar, MIT,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Quantum systems with approximation-robust entanglement
  • Lior Eldar, MIT,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Charge dynamics and molecular intermediates of photo-catalytic interfaces
  • Tanja Cuk, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Faculty Scientist, Chemical Sciences Division, LBNL, University of California, Berkeley,
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Friday, March 20
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Bulk-Boundary Duality, Gauge Invariance, and Precursors
  • Vladimir Rosenhaus, UC Santa Barbara,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
The Promise of Strong-field General Relativity with Black Hole Binaries
  • Deirdre Shoemaker, Professor, School of Physics, Georgia Tech,
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Tuesday, March 24
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Steele 102
Integrated Quantum Light-Matter Interfaces Based on Ensembles of Rare-Earth Ions
  • Erhan Saglamyurek, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary, Canada,
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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Efficient CBC parameter estimation and source classification
  • Carl-Johan Haster, Department of Physics, Birmingham,
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Annenberg 107
Operationally-Motivated Uncertainty Relations for Joint Measurability and the Error-Disturbance Tradeoff
  • Volker Schotz, ETH,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Hearing what gravitational wave standard sirens have to say
  • Chris Messenger, University of Glasgow,
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Thursday, March 26
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Measurements of mechanical losses in black coating and bonding of silicon at low temperatures.
  • Leonid Prokhorov, Physics, Moscow State University,
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Friday, March 27
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Geometry of (0,2) Theories
  • Bei Jia, University of Texas, Austin,
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cahill 370
Finally Free: Unlocking Dark Matter Physics out of Galactic Substructures
  • Francis-Yan Cyr-Racine, Postdoctoral Fellow, W.M. Keck Institute for Space Studies, JPL / Caltech,
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4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
East Bridge 114
Constraining Holographic Entanglement Entropy
  • Ning Bao, DuBridge Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics ,
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Monday, March 30
4:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tropical schemes and the Berkovich analytification
  • Noah Giansiracusa, RTG Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathematics, University of Georgia,
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lauritsen 469
Soft Theorems from Effective Field Theory
  • Andrew Larkoski, MIT,
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Tuesday, March 31
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Gapped and gapless phases of frustration-free spin-1/2 chains
  • David Gosset, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Physics, Caltech,
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Optical losses and the optical power requirements in the traditional and the intracavity readout topologies of laser gravitational-wave detectors
  • F. YA. Khalili, Physics, Moscow State University,
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
West Bridge 351 (LIGO Science Conference Room)
Single mode cavity to avoid parametric instability in laser gravitational wave detector
  • Sergey Vyachanin, Physics, Moscow State University,
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