CAM & Stats Student Seminar: Jacob Linden
12:30–1:30 pm DSI Room 105
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), DSI, 5460 S University Ave, Room 105, Chicago, IL 60615
JACOB LINDEN, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Lens Optimization via Shape Differentiation”
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CAM Colloquium: Alex Blumenthal
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
ALEX BLUMENTHAL, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
“Tractability of Chaotic Dynamics in Noisy Systems”
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CAM Special Colloquium: Peter Bürgisser
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Special Colloquium
PETER BÜRGISSER, Department of Mathematics, Technical University of Berlin
“Complexity of Computing Complex Zeros of Structured Polynomial Systems”
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CAM Colloquium: Gianluigi Rozza
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
GIANLUIGI ROZZA, SISSA mathLab, Mathematics Area, SISSA-International School for Advanced Studies
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Distinguished Speaker Series: Blaise Agüera y Arcas
12:00–1:30 pm Data Science Institute, Room 105
November 14: Blaise Agüera y Arcas, Google – A Computational View of Life and Intelligence
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CAM Colloquium: Xiaorui Sun
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2025, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
XIAORUI SUN, Computer Science Department, University of Illinois at Chicago
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CAM Colloquium: Jonathan Weare
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, December 4, 2025, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
JONATHAN WEARE, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
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CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: HONGLI ZHAO
1:00–2:00 pm Location: TBD
Friday, January 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM (Central Daylight Time), Location: TBD
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
HONGLI ZHAO, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Optimization and Control for Scalable Modeling and Inference in Dynamical Systems”
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CAM Colloquium: Jared Bronski
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, February 26, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
JARED BRONSKI, Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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CAM Colloquium: Junshan Lin
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
JUNSHAN LIN, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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Distinguished Speaker Series: Ingrid Daubechies
12:00–1:30 pm Data Science Institute, Room 105
Ingrid Daubechies, Duke University – Discovering low-dimensional manifolds in high-dimensional data
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CAM Colloquium: Bamdad Hosseini
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
BAMDAD HOSSEINI, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington
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CAM Colloquium: Jonathan Mattingly
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
JONATHAN MATTINGLY, Department of Mathematics, Duke University
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CAM Colloquium: Qiang Du
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
QIANG DU, Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, and Data Science Institute, Columbia University
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CAM Colloquium: Knut Solna
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
KNUT SOLNA, Department of Mathematics, University of California at Irvine
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Distinguished Speaker Series: Benjamin Recht
12:00–1:30 pm Data Science Institute, Room 105
Benjamin Recht, University of California, Berkeley