Smith Colloquium
Fall 2020
COVID-19 Update: During the Fall 2020 the Smith Colloquium will be held on-line on Thursdays at 4:00 pm.
Thursdays at 4:00 pm in 306 Snow Hall, the Aronszajn Seminar Room.
We cordially invite everyone interested in mathematics to attend.
Please contact Yannan Shen or Agnieszka Międlar for arrangements.
| Date | Speaker, Title | Local host |
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| August 27 | Organization Meeting |
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| September 3 | ||
| September 10 | ||
| September 17 | ||
| September 24 | Yunfeng Jiang (KU) A mathematical proposal for the S-duality conjecture of Vafa-Witten Abstract |
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| October 1 | Kyle Maddox (KU) Ideal Closure Operations in Prime Characteristic Rings Abstract |
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| October 8 | Glenn Shafer (Rutgers University) Testing by Betting and the Randomness of Risk Abstract |
B. Pasik-Duncan, T. Duncan |
| October 15 | Jingrui Cheng (Stony Brook University) Constant scalar curvature Kahler metrics and properness theorem Abstract |
Yuanqi Wang |
| October 22 | Junliang Shen (MIT) Cohomology of the moduli of Higgs bundles Abstract |
Yunfeng Jiang |
| October 29 | Anuradha Annaswamy (MIT) Control for Learning: Adaptive Control and Real-time Machine Learning Abstract |
B. Pasik-Duncan |
| November 5 | Linda Bushnell (UW) Vehicle Network Security and Resiliency: Analysis of the Controller Area Network Protocol Abstract |
B. Pasik-Duncan |
| November 12 | Dawn Tilbury (University of Michigan) Convergence research addressing societal challenges: The central role of systems and control Abstract |
B. Pasik-Duncan |
| November 19 | Mathematics Distinguished Lecture Professor Ruth Williams (University of California, San Diego) |
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| November 26 | Thanksgiving |
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| December 3 | Mason Porter (UCLA) Opinion Dynamics and Spreading Models on Social Networks Abstract |
Yannan Shen |
