CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: SUZANNA PARKINSON
9:00–10:00 am Data Science Institute, Room 105 (Also via Zoom)
Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 9:00 AM (Central Daylight Time), Data Science Institute at 5460 S University Ave Room 105 (Also via Zoom)
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
SUZANNA PARKINSON, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“On the Role of Depth in Deep Learning”
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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
“Integral equation models with nonlocal operators: applications and recent developments”
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CAM PHD DISSERTATION DEFENSE: YIFAN PENG
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 111
Wednesday, April 22 2026, at 4:00 PM (Central Daylight Time), Location: Jones 111, 5747 S. Ellis Ave.
Dissertation Presentation and Defense
YIFAN PENG, Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Chicago
“FAST NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA FOR GENERATIVE MODELING”
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CAM Colloquium: CHRIS PETERSON
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CHRIS PETERSON, Math Department, Colorado State University
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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
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CAM Colloquium: CHARLES EPSTEIN
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
CHARLES L. EPSTEIN, Center for Computational Mathematics at the Flatiron Institute, New York
“Radiation Conditions for Maxwell Wave-guides”
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CAM Colloquium: Leslie Greengard
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
LESLIE GREENGARD, Flatiron Institute and Courant Institute, New York University
“Lightweight, geometrically flexible fast algorithms for the evaluation of elliptic and parabolic layer potentials”
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CAM Colloquium: FLORIAN SCHÄFER
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
FLORIAN SCHÄFER, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
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CAM Colloquium: Knut Solna
4:00–5:00 pm Jones 303
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026, at 4:00 PM, in Jones 303, 5747 South Ellis Avenue
KNUT SOLNA, Department of Mathematics, University of California at Irvine