Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Spring 2010 Events

Tue 1/19 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Carme Calderer University of Minnesota Gels in biomedical applications: modeling, analysis and computation
Thu 1/21 4:30-6:30 DH 4303	Large Deviations Seminar Scott Robertson
Mon 1/25 5:00 WeH 6423	CANCELED Probability/Math Finance Seminar Ramon van Handel ORFE Princeton An asymptotic theory for nonlinear filters
Thu 1/28 4:30-6:30 WeH 6423	Large Deviations Seminar Scott Robertson
Mon 2/1 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Silviu Predoiu Carnegie Mellon University On optimal execution policy for a large investor
Thu 2/4 4:30-6:30 WeH 6423	Large Deviations Seminar Scott Robertson
Mon 2/8 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Ryan Hynd University of California at Berkeley Option pricing in the large risk aversion, small transaction cost limit
Thu 2/11 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Dmitry Vorotnikov University of Coimbra Mathematical study of anomalous viscoelastic diffusion in polymers
Thu 2/11 4:30-6:30 WeH 6423	Large Deviations Seminar Scott Robertson
Mon 2/15 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Pietro Siorpaes Department of Mathematical Sciences Carnegie Mellon University On Sobolev's imbedding theorems for parametric families of martingales
Mon 2/22 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Sergio Pulido Department of Information Engineering and Operations Research Cornell University Bubbles and contingent claims in markets with short-sale constraints
Mon 3/1 3:00 WeH 5302	CANCELED Probability/Math Finance Seminar Chenxu Li Department of Mathematics Columbia University Managing Volatility Risk: Innovation of Financial Derivatives, Models and Implementation
Mon 3/1 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Yuri Bhaktin Georgia Tech Diffusion Models of Sequential Decision Making
Thu 3/4 4:30 WeH 5310	ACO Seminar Andrzej Rucinski Emory and A. Mickiewicz Universities Upper tails for counts of random objects
Mon 3/15 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Hang Yu Department of Mathematical Sciences Carnegie Mellon University
Tue 3/16 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Luis Silvestre University of Chicago Smooth solutions for the Hamilton-Jacobi equation with critical fractional diffusion
Mon 3/22 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Roger Lee Department of Mathematics University of Chicago A Variance Contract is Worth How Many Log Contracts?
Mon 3/29 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Hao Xing Department of Mathematics and Statistics Boston University.
Sat 4/3 9:30-12:30 2:30-6:30 DH 2302	AST Workshop Moti Gitik, Tel Aviv University Short extender forcing
Mon 4/5 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Gordan Zitkovic University of Texas at Austin An overview of some recent progress in incomplete-market equilibria
Tue 4/6 12:00 PPB 300	Math Logic Seminar Greggo Johnson Carnegie Mellon University Abstract elementary classes I
Mon 4/12 2:00 GSIA 324	FINAL PUBLIC ORAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Christopher Wallace Mixed Integer Program Heuristics
Tue 4/13 12:00 PPB 300	Math Logic Seminar Greggo Johnson Carnegie Mellon University Abstract elementary classes II
Tue 4/13 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Nestor Guillen University of Texas at Austin Instantaneous regularization phenomena for the Stefan problem with Gibbs-Thomson law
Mon 4/19 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Ramon van Handel ORFE Princeton An asymptotic theory for nonlinear filters
Tue 4/20 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Andreas Prohl Universitat Tubingen, Germany Numerical Analysis for the Stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert Equation
Tue 4/20 4:30 WeH 6423	FINAL PUBLIC ORAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Brian Seguin Frame-Free Continuum Thermomechanics
Thu 4/22 4:30 WeH 5310	ACO Seminar Venkat Guruswami Computer Science Dept., Carnegie Mellon University List decodability of random linear codes
Fri 4/23 2:00-4:00 BH 150	Math Logic Seminar Richard Garner University of Cambridge Ionads: a generalised notion of topological space
Fri 4/23 4:00 U. PITT Thackeray 704	PITT MATH COLLOQUIUM James Greenberg Carnegie Mellon University Shallow Water Circulation Model
Mon 4/26 5:00 WeH 6423	Probability/Math Finance Seminar Tankut Dogrul Department of Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University An Equilibrium Model with Price Impact
Thu 4/29 4:30 WeH 5310	ACO Seminar Amin Saberi Stanford University New Approximation Algorithms for the Asymmetric Traveling Salesman Problem
Thu 4/29 4:45 BH A53	Pure and Applied Logic Colloquium Vilem Novak Institute for Research and Applications of Fuzzy Modeling, University of Ostrava, Czech Republic Mathematical Fuzzy Logic
Thu 5/6 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Gianni Dal Maso SISSA
5/10-5/14 2:00-4:30 BH 235B	CCF Heath Lecture Anatoli Puhalskii University of Colorado, Denver Compactness methods in large deviations
Thu 5/20 1:30 WeH 6423	CNA Seminar Anthony Peirce University of British Columbia Hydraulic Fractures: multiscale phenomena, asymptotic and numerical solutions
Tue 6/1 1:30 PPB 300	CNA Seminar Maria Giovanna Mora SISSA