Past Events

2023

CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: YUMING CHEN

2:00–3:00 pm Jones 304

Dissertation Presentation and Defense
YUMING CHEN, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Data-driven Methods for Inverse Problems: Blending Data Assimilation and Machine Learning”

Topics

CAM

Apr 19

CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: ZEHUA LAI

5:00–6:00 pm Jones 226

Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 5:00 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
ZEHUA LAI, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Algebraic and Differential Geometry in Modern Optimization”

Apr 18

CAM & Statistics Student Seminar: NATHAN WANIOREK

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226

Monday, April 17, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
NATHAN WANIOREK, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Analysis of a Computational Framework for Bayesian Inverse Problems”

Apr 17

CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: ZHEN DAI

3:00–4:00 pm Jones 303

Friday, April 14, 2023, at 3:00 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 303, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
ZHEN DAI, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Complexity and Numerical Stability in Matrix Computations and Nonconvex Optimization “

Apr 14

CAM & DSI Joint Colloquium: LEXING YING

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

THURSDAY, April 13, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
Joint Colloquium with The Data Science Institute
LEXING YING, Department of Mathematics and Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering, Stanford University 
 “Quantum Numerical Analysis” 

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Apr 13

CAM & Statistics Student Seminar: ZHAO LYU

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226

Monday, April 10, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
ZHAO LYU, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Neighborhood Selection with the Oracle Lasso in Sparse High-dimensional Graphs”

Apr 10

CAM & Statistics Student Seminar: Allen Poteshman

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226

Monday, April 3, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
Allen Poteshman, Vatic Investments
Q&A

Apr 3

CAM Colloquium: STEPHEN KIRKLAND

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

THURSDAY, March 30, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
STEPHEN KIRKLAND, Department of Mathematics, University of Manitoba
“Kemeny’s constant for an undirected graph: how much can adding one edge change things? “

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Mar 30

CAM Colloquium: XIUYUAN CHENG

4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303

Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
XIUYUAN CHENG,  Department of Mathematics, Duke University
“Gaussian Kernelized Graph Laplacian: Eigen-Convergence and Bi-Stochastic Normalization “

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Mar 28

CAM & Statistics Student Seminar: Peter Nekrasov

12:30–1:30 pm Jones 226

Monday, March 27, 2023, at 12:30 PM (Central Daylight Time), in Jones 226, 5747 S. Ellis Avenue
PETER NEKRASOV, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“Band Gaps in Arctic Ice Shelves with Periodic Surface Rolls “

Topics

Seminars, CAM

Mar 27