Seminars Spring 2025


 

Seminars Spring 2025: 5/5-5/9/25
  May 5-May 9, 2025 
DateTime Location
Tuesday, 5/611:00amFinal Oral Examination for the M.A. degree
Mathematical Background of the Special Number Field Sieve
Emily Hastings
Zoom link: Zoom - https://kansas.zoom.us/j/87324364434
Passcode: 2025
Snow 152
Wednesday, 5/72:00 pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
Neural Networks for the Numerical Solutions of PDEs: PINN, PECANN, and Overlapping Domain Decomposition Methods
Evan Olson
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
Harmonic Metrics and Liftings Mod p^2
Siqing Zhang, Institute of Advanced Study
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 4/28-5/2/25
  April 28-May 2, 2025 
DateTime Location
Monday, 4/282:00 pmFinal Oral Examination for the Ph.D. degree
Stability of Nonlinear Waves in Some Camassa-Holm Type Equations
Brett Ehrman
Zoom: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/88382049445
Passcode: 2025
Snow 152
Wednesday, 4/301:00 pmDepartment Honors Presentation
Hawkes Processes and their Broad Applications
Nikita Kuzin
Snow 306
 2:00 pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
An Analytic Method for Combined Eigenvalue and Singular Value Perturbation Bounds
Hongguo Xu
Snow 306
 3:00pmDifferential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar
A Numerical Riemann-Hilbert Approach to the Computation of Transform Pairs
Kaitlynn Lilly, University of Washington
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/84614419030
Passcode: 954574  
Zoom
Thursday, 5/19:00 amFinal Oral Examination for the M.A. degree
Mathematical Connections between Convolutional Neural Networks and the Scattering Transformation
Adam Hastings
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/84347405334
Passcode: 2025
Snow 306
Friday, 5/212:00 pmGSO Seminar 
Galois Groups and Fundamental Groups
Lei Yu
Snow 302
 4:00 pmCombinatorics Seminar
Orbit Structures in Schubert and Richardson Varieties
Reuven Hodges 
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 4/21-4/25/25
  April 21-April 25, 2025 
DateTime Location
Monday, 4/214:00pmRussell Bradt Undergraduate Colloquium
IEEE* REACH: A Catalyst for STEM Education: Empowering Educators and Inspiring Students
Kelly McKenna, Senior Program Manager IEEE REACH Program
Zoom link:  https://kansas.zoom.us/j/86291167191
Passcode: 745788
Zoom
Tuesday, 4/223:00pmFinal Oral Examination for the M.A. Degree
The Chromatic MacMahon Function
May Trist
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/82963644508
Passcode: 2025
Snow 156
Wednesday, 4/232:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
A Regularization Approach to Parameter-Free Preconditioning for the Efficient Iterative Solution of Singular and Nearly Singular Stokes, Elasticity, and Poroelasticity Flows
Weizhang Huang
Snow 306
 3:00pmDifferential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar
Spectral Theory for Non-self-Adjoint Dirac Operators With Periodic Potentials and Inverse Scattering Transform for the Focusing Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation With Periodic Boundary Conditions
Zechuan Zhang, SISSA
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/84462851016
Passcode: 474568
Zoom
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
Galois Representations and Inverting v_1 on Z_p^syn
Grigory Andreychev, Institute of Advanced Study
Snow 306
Thursday, 4/249:00amZoom Seminar
Orthosymplectic Donaldson–Thomas Theory
Chenjing Bu, University of Oxford
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/93321101758
Passcode: 123456
Zoom
Friday, 4/2512:00pmGSO Seminar 
Well-Posedness of NLS on ℝ
Shivani Agarwal
Snow 302
 3:30pmDepartment of Geography and Atmospheric Science and Department of Mathematics Joint Colloquium
Multiscale Data Assimilation for Numerical Weather Prediction: Challenges, Recent Progress and Opportunities
Xuguang Wang, University of Oklahoma
Malott 2001 
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Restricted Quiver Mutation and N-face Urban Renewal in Dimer Models
Chris Uchizono
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 4/14-4/18/25
  April 14-April 18, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 4/162:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
Simulating Complex Flows in the Earth Mantle
Wolfgang Bangerth, Colorado State University
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
Towards a Birational Geometric Version of the Monodromy Conjecture
Ming Hao Quek, Harvard University
Snow 306
Friday, 4/184:00pmMathematics Distinguished Lecture Series
Free Resolutions, Finite and Infinite
David Eisenbud, University of California, Berkeley
Snow 120

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 4/7-4/11/25
  April 7-April 11, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 4/92:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
Dimension Reduction for Data Assimilation
Erik Van Vleck 
Snow 306
 3:00pmDifferential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar
Linearized KdV on the Line with a Metric Graph Defect
Dave Smith, University of Newcastle, Australia
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
Orbits Structures and Complexity in Schubert and Richardson Varieties
Reuven Hodges
Snow  152
Thursday, 4/104:00pmSmith Colloquium
Measuring Sample Quality in Asymptotically Inexact Monte Carlo Algorithms
Murali Haran, Penn State University
Snow 306
Friday, 4/1112:00pmGSO Seminar 
A Non-Iterative Rule for Straightening Fillings and Orthonormality
Han Yin
Snow 302
 12:00pmComprehensive Oral Examination for the Ph.D. degree
Scalable Two-Level Overlapping Domain Decomposition Methods for PECANN
Evan Olson
Snow 452
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Some Topics on Riordan Arrays and the Riordan Group
Tian-Xiao He, Illinois Western University
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 3/31-4/4/25
  March 31-April 4, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 4/22:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
Long-time Behavior for IBVP of Barotropic Navier-Stokes System in 1D Half Space
Moon-Jin Kang, KAIST, Korea
Snow 306
 3:00pmDifferential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar
Uniqueness and Stability of Riemann Shocks to the Full Euler System
Namhyun Eun, KAIST, Korea
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
On the Tate Conjecture for Surfaces of Geometric Genus One
Haoyang Guo, University of Chicago
Snow 152
Friday, 4/412:00 pmGSO Seminar
Feedback from math graduate students to present to department graduate committee
302 Snow

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 3/24-3/28/25
  March 24-March 28, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 3/262:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
A Priori Error Analysis and Greedy Training Algorithms for Neural Networks Solving PDEs
Qingguo Hong, Missuori University of Science and Technology
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar 
Koszul Cohomology and Geometry of Linear Series
Purna Bangere
Snow 306
Thursday, 3/271:00pmPDE Seminar
A Convergent Front Tracking Scheme with an Application to Gas Dynamics
Manas Bhatnagar, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Snow 306
 4:00pmSmith Colloquium 
The Maxwell-Stefan System of Multi-Component Diffusion
Athanasios E. Tzavaras, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Snow 306
Friday, 3/2810:00amProbability and Statistics Seminar
Independent, but Not Identically Distributed Coin-Flips
Terry Soo, University College London
Snow 306
 12:00pmGSO Seminar
Numerical Methods for Solving Matrix Equations and Inequalities
Jon Tremblay
Snow 302
 2:30pmSmith Colloquium
Counting Buckyballs
Philip Engel, University of Illinois at Chicago
Snow 302
 3:00pmProbability and Statistics Seminar
A New Family of Metrics on Probability Measures on Metric Fiber Bundles and Related Barycenter Problems
Jun Kitagawa, Michigan State University
Snow 306
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Matroids and Shellable Simplicial Complexes
Dania Morales, Willamette University
Snow 306
 4:00pmSmith Colloquium
On Finite-Time Singularities of the Ricci Flow on Compact Kähler Surfaces
Ronan Conlon, University of Texas at Dallas
Snow 302

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 3/10-3/14/25
  March 10-March 14, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 3/122:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar
Ion Size Effects on Fluxes for 1-1 Ionic Mixtures
Weishi Liu
Snow 306
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Perverse Filtrations, BPS Invariants, and Moduli of 1-Dimensional Sheaves
Weite Pi, Yale University
Snow 306
Friday, 3/1412:00pmGSO Seminar
Stability of Traveling Wave
Simon Deng
Snow 302

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 3/3-3/7/25
  March 3-March 7, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 3/53:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Invariants Defined by Elements over a Numerical Semigroup Ring
Christopher Wong
Snow 306
Friday, 3/74:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
A Non-Iterative Rule for Straightening Fillings and Orthonormality
Han Yin
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 2/24-2/28/25
  February 24-February 28, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 2/263:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Introduction to the Moduli Space of Higgs Bundles and Its Relation to Enumerative Geometry
Yunfeng Jiang
Snow 306
Friday, 2/2811:00amStudent Algebra Seminar
A Counting Problem on Spectral Sequences
Ryan Hunter
Snow 456
 12:00pmGSO Seminar
Groebner Bases
Sreehari Suresh Babu
Snow 302
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Chromatic MacMahon Functions
May Trist
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 2/17-2/21/25
  February 17-February 21, 2025 
DateTime Location
Tuesday, 2/183:30pmComprehensive Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree
Vanishing of Weight One Koszul Cohomology and Syzygies of Projective Varieties
Debjit Basu
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/83292172227 
Passcode: 2025
Zoom only
Wednesday, 2/1912:30pmComprehensive Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree
Scalable Two Level Non-overlapping Domain Decomposition Method for Pecann
Sungmin Won
Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/87420242867 
Passcode: 0219
Zoom only
 3:15pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Orbits Structures and Complexity in Schubert and Richardson Varieties
Reuven Hodges
Snow 306
Friday, 2/2111:00amStudent Algebra Seminar
Basic Properties of Binomial Edge Ideals
Christopher Wong
Snow 564
 12:00pmGSO Seminar
Asymptotics of the Corner Growth Model and Combinatorics
Aaron Ortiz
Snow 302
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
The Lattice Butterfly
Teerapat Saengsubin
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 2/10-2/14/25
  February 10-February 14, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 2/123:15 pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Orbits structures and Complexity in Schubert and Richardson Varieties
Reuven Hodges
Snow 306
Friday, 2/1412:00pmGSO Seminar 
LaTeX for Math Students: Basic Skills for Graduate School
Trent Gerew
Snow 302
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Introduction to Polytopes
Marge Bayer
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 2/3-2/7/25
  February 3-February 7, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 2/53:15 pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Genus 1 Gromov-Witten Invariants of Hilbert Scheme of Points on the Affine Plane
Hsian-Hua Tseng, Ohio State University
Zoom
Friday, 2/711:00amStudent Algebra Seminar
Base Change and Permanence Properties of Morphisms of Schemes
Yu Lei
Snow 564
 12:00pmGSO Seminar 
First Impressions: Writing a Cover Letter
Tori Hudgins
302 Snow
 4:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Hyperplane Arrangements II
Jeremy Martin
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 1/27-1/31/25
  January 27-January 31, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 1/292:00pmComputational and Applied Math Seminar 
Organizational Meeting 
Snow 306
 3:15 pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Arc Spaces, Jet Schemes and Singularities (continued)
Sagnik Das
Snow 152
Friday, 1/314:00pmCombinatorics Seminar
Hyperplane Arrangements I
Jeremy Martin
Snow 306

 

Seminars Spring 2025: 1/20-1/24/25
  January 20-January 24, 2025 
DateTime Location
Wednesday, 1/223:15 pmAlgebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra Seminar
Arc Spaces, Jet Schemes and Singularities
Ruijie Yang
Snow 256