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Past Events

Below are events that have already passed. You can also view a list of upcoming events here.

Friday, March 24, 2023

Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Modeling Coordinate Transformations in Neural and Neuromorphic Systems
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Location: Hybrid: MATH, 501/Online
Presenter: Frances Chance, Computational Neuroscience, Department of Cognitive and Emerging Computing, Sandia National Laboratory

Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar

Opportunities for science graduates at national laboratories: an informal discussion
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar
Location: Hybrid: Math 402/Online
Presenter: Frances Chance and Srideep Musuvathy, Department of Cognitive and Emerging Computing, Sandia National Laboratories

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Mathematics Colloquium

Numerical analysis of Cahn-Hilliard Navier-Stokes equations
Series: Mathematics Colloquium
Location: MATH 501
Presenter: Beatrice Riviere, Rice University

Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar

Shape and topology optimization via a level-set based mesh evolution method
Series: Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar
Location: Hybrid, Math 402/Online
Presenter: Charles Dapogny, Laboratoire Jean Kuntzmann, Université Grenoble Alpes

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

On moduli spaces of curves with colliding points
Series: Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Location: ENR2 S395
Presenter: Sebastian Bozlee, Tufts University

Early Career Math Colloquium

Primitive equations: mathematical analysis and machine learning algorithm
Series: Early Career Math Colloquium
Location: Online
Presenter: Quyuan Lin, UC Santa Barbara

Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar

Speculation about the quantum chiral model
Series: Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Doug Pickrell, University of Arizona

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Moduli spaces of fundamental groups in positive characteristic
Series: Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
Location: Zoom Meeting
Presenter: Yu Yang, RIMS, Kyoto University

Graduate Student Colloquium

Anti-θ-ical: Simple problems and Sophisticated Solutions
Series: Graduate Student Colloquium
Location: Math 501
Presenter: Spencer Nelson

Quantitative Biology Colloquium

Soft coral simulations in prescribed and muscle-driven pulsing
Series: Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Matea Santiago, Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona

Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar

Regularity and asymptotic properties of nonlocal stochastic evolution equations in chemical and biomedical models
Series: Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar
Location: Hybrid, Math 402/Online
Presenter: Oleksandr Misiats, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University

Monday, March 20, 2023

Friday, March 17, 2023

Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Machine-learning-based spectral methods for partial differential equations
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Location: Hybrid: MATH, 501/Online
Presenter: Panos Stinis, Computational Mathematics, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar

Data-Driven Mori-Zwanzig: Theory and Applications to Boundary Layers
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar
Location: Hybrid: Math 402/Online
Presenter: Michael Woodward, Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Meeting

ULA Recruiting Informational Session for Faculty
Meeting
Location: Zoom Meeting
Presenter: Sarah Hoffman

Mathematics Colloquium

Effect of Astrocytes in Neuronal Networks
Series: Mathematics Colloquium
Location: MATH 501
Presenter: Alla Borisyuk, University of Utah

Ph.D. Final Oral Dissertation Defense

Receptivity of Chemically-Reacting Hypersonic Boundary Layers to Kinetic Fluctuations
Ph.D. Final Oral Dissertation Defense
Location: ENR2, S395
Presenter: Kevin Luna, Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona

Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar

Towards the Ultimate Solver(s) for Wave Equations in the Time Domain
Series: Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar
Location: Hybrid: Math, 402/Online
Presenter: Thomas Hagstrom, Department of Mathematics, Southern Methodist University

Special Colloquium

Energy Landscapes, Metastability, and Transition Paths
Series: Special Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Katie Newhall, UNC Chapel Hill

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Early Career Math Colloquium

Construction of Hierarchically Semi-Separable Matrix Representation using Adaptive Johnson-Lindenstrauss Sketching
Series: Early Career Math Colloquium
Location: Online
Presenter: Yotam Yaniv, UCLA

Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar

Quantum Scattering in the Energy Domain 2
Series: Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Bill Faris, University of Arizona

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Dormant opers and canonical diagonal liftings
Series: Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
Location: Zoom Meeting
Presenter: Yasuhiro Wakabayashi, Osaka Univ.

Event

Faculty Meeting
Location: Math S395

Quantitative Biology Colloquium

Role of Extracellular Potassium in Neurovascular Coupling: Theoretical Models
Series: Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Sara Djurich, Program in Physiological Sciences, University of Arizona

Graduate Student Colloquium

"Primitive Homogeneous Spaces" and "Partial Ordering in String Algebras"
Series: Graduate Student Colloquium
Location: Math 501
Presenter: Illia Hayes and Bhargav Kale

Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar

Wave Turbulence in the Schrödinger-Helmholtz equation: structure formation in dark matter haloes to tabletop optics
Series: Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar
Location: Hybrid, Math 402/Online
Presenter: Jon Skipp, Department of Mathematics, Aston University, Birmingham, UK

Monday, March 13, 2023

Special Colloquium

Metric Algebraic Geometry
Series: Special Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Maddie Weinstein, Stanford University

Event

Finding Equilibria in Large (Generalized) Nash Games Using (Quasi) Variational Inequalities
Location: PAS 522
Presenter: Afrooz Jalilzadeh, University of Arizona

Friday, March 3, 2023

Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar

Are Dust Traps Rossby Wave Unstable?
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Brown Bag Seminar
Location: Math 402
Presenter: Eonho Chang, Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Mathematics Colloquium

Spatial polygons and Representations of SL(2).
Series: Mathematics Colloquium
Location: MATH 501
Presenter: Leonid Rybnikov, Harvard University

Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar

Mapping Mt. Improbable: exploring functional diversity of living systems through modeling
Series: Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar
Location: Hybrid: Math 402/Online
Presenter: Lindsay Waldrop, Department of Mathematics, Chapman University

Special Colloquium

A journey through kinetic transport equations
Series: Special Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Pedro Aceves Sanchez, UCLA

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Early Career Math Colloquium

Anomalies and Commonalities
Series: Early Career Math Colloquium
Location: Online
Presenter: Mike Lindstrom, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar

The YZX triad revisited via examples
Series: Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Enrique Thomann, Oregon State University

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Graduate Student Colloquium

Breaking Coboundaries: Cohomology
Series: Graduate Student Colloquium
Location: Math 501
Presenter: Daniel Lewis

Quantitative Biology Colloquium

A New Perspective on Epidemic Modeling
Series: Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Location: Hybrid: Math 402/Online
Presenter: Bill Fries, Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Tate Classes and Endoscopy for GSp4
Series: Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
Location: ENR2-S395
Presenter: Naomi Sweeting, Harvard

Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar

The inverse spectral problem for nearly circular ellipses
Series: Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar
Location: Hybrid: Math 402/Online
Presenter: Hamid Hezari, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine

Monday, February 27, 2023

Mathematics Instruction Colloquium

Mid Semester Contact with Students
Series: Mathematics Instruction Colloquium
Location: Math 203

Special Colloquium

Sharp well-posedness for dispersive PDE: the derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation
Series: Special Colloquium
Location: MATH 402 and ZOOM
Presenter: Maria Ntekoume, Rice University

Friday, February 24, 2023

Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Scalable Multiphysics Block Preconditioning for Solution of Implicit Stabilized Finite Element Resistive MHD Formulations with Application to Magnetic Confinement Fusion
Series: Program in Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Location: Hybrid: MATH, 501/Online
Presenter: John Shadid, Computational Mathematics Department, Sandia National Laboratories, and, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Special Colloquium

How do the eigenvalues of a large non-Hermitian random matrix behave?
Series: Special Colloquium
Location: MATH 501 and ZOOM
Presenter: Giorgio Cipolloni, Princeton University

Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar

Feature Attributions for Clustering
Series: Modeling, Computation, Nonlinearity, Randomness and Waves Seminar
Location: Hybrid, Math 402/Online
Presenter: Christian Scholbeck, Department of Statistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Germany

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar

The YZX Triad
Series: Mathematical Physics and Probability Seminar
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Ed Waymire, Oregon State University

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Event

Instructional Faculty Meeting
Location: MTL 124

Graduate Student Colloquium

Covering Surfaces and Differential Equations
Series: Graduate Student Colloquium
Location: Math 501
Presenter: Ryan Lam

Quantitative Biology Colloquium

Advancing Standards for Machine Learning in the Biosciences
Series: Quantitative Biology Colloquium
Location: MATH 402
Presenter: Kenneth Schackart, Department of Biosystems Engineering, University of Arizona

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Recent progress on certain problems related to local Arthur packets of classical groups
Series: Algebra and Number Theory Seminar
Location: Zoom Meeting
Presenter: Baiying Liu, Purdue University

Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar

Optimal regularity for degenerate Kolmogorov equations with rough coefficients
Series: Analysis, Dynamics, and Applications Seminar
Location: Hybrid, Math 402/Online
Presenter: Giacomo Lucertini, Department of Mathematics, University of Bologna, Italy

Monday, February 20, 2023

Mathematics Instruction Colloquium

Equitable Teaching Practices using the CARE Framework
Series: Mathematics Instruction Colloquium
Location: PAS (Physics and Atmospheric Science) 588
Presenter: Dr. Robert Q. Berry, III