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# Talks

Date Title / Speaker Event
June 16, 2015 Conditional Probability and Expectation, Bayes Theorem.
Youssef Marzouk (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Luis Tenorio (Colorado School of Mines)
Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification
June 15, 2015 Monte Carlo Methods: Convergence Properties and Error Analysis. Basic Algorithms.
Youssef Marzouk (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Luis Tenorio (Colorado School of Mines)
Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification
June 15, 2015 Expectation, Covariance. Convergence of Random Variables. Laws of Large Numbers. Central Limit Theorem. Multivariate Gaussian.
Youssef Marzouk (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Luis Tenorio (Colorado School of Mines)
Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification
June 15, 2015 Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Youssef Marzouk (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Luis Tenorio (Colorado School of Mines)
Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification
June 04, 2015 Lecture
David Speyer (University of Michigan)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 04, 2015 Talk: Subword Complexes in Sage
Christian Stump (Freie Universität Berlin)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 03, 2015 Compatibility Fans for Graphical Nested Complexes
Vincent Pilaud (École Polytechnique)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 03, 2015 Sortable Elements in Cluster-algebra Computations
Nathan Reading (North Carolina State University)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 02, 2015 An F5 Algorithm for Modules Over Path Algebra Quotients and the Computation of Loewy Layers
Simon King (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 02, 2015 Combinatorics of Cluster Structures on the Grassmannian
David Speyer (University of Michigan)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 02, 2015 Tutorial: Contributing to Sage
Stella Salvatore (Università di Roma La Sapienza)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 01, 2015 Finite Order Approximations of Scattering Diagrams
Greg Muller (University of Michigan)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 01, 2015 Cluster Algebras IV: Cluster Algebras from C to G
Harold Williams (The University of Texas at Austin)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 01, 2015 Tutorial: Current State of the Cluster Package
Dylan Rupel (Northeastern University)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
June 01, 2015 Tutorial: Sage Introduction and Installation Assistance
Gregg Musiker (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
Sage Days 64.5: Cluster Algebras
May 31, 2015 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to the Well-posedness Problem For Dispersive Equations
Gigliola Staffilani (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 31, 2015 Geometry of Measures
Tatiana Toro (University of Washington)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 31, 2015 One-phase Free Boundary Problems
Daniela De Silva (Columbia University)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 How to Obtain Parabolic Theorems from Their Elliptic Counterparts
Blair Davey (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 An Epiperimetric Inequality Approach to the Regularity of the Free Boundary in the Signorini Problem
Mariana Smit Vega Garcia (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 Geometry of Measures
Tatiana Toro (University of Washington)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 Infinite Energy Solutions for the Periodic 3D Quintic NLS.
Andrea Nahmod (University of Massachusetts)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 Regularity Results for a Class of Permeability Problems
Donatella Danielli (Purdue University)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 30, 2015 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to the Well-posedness Problem For Dispersive Equations
Gigliola Staffilani (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 Potential Methods for Higher-order Boundary-value Problems
Ariel Barton (University of Missouri)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 Elliptic Equations on Polyhedral Domains
Anna Mazzucato (The Pennsylvania State University)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 $T1$ Theorem for Singular Integral in Non-homogeneous Spaces
Ana Grau de la Herran (University of Helsinki)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 On the Highly Oscillatory Geometric Variational Problems
Betul Orcan-Ekmekci (Rice University)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to the Well-posedness Problem For Dispersive Equations
Gigliola Staffilani (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 29, 2015 Geometry of Measures
Tatiana Toro (University of Washington)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 Bose-Einstein Condensation: From Many Quantum Particles to a Quantum Superparticle
Kay Kirkpatrick (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 On the Global Well-posedness of a Two Species Interaction Model with Cross-diffusion
Nancy Rodriguez (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 An Optimal Decay Estimate for the Linearized Water Wave Equation in 2D
Aynur Bulut (University of Michigan)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 Geometry of Measures
Tatiana Toro (University of Washington)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 From Quantum Many Body Systems to Nonlinear Dispersive PDE, and Back
Natasa Pavlovic (The University of Texas at Austin)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 28, 2015 Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches to the Well-posedness Problem For Dispersive Equations
Gigliola Staffilani (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Workshop for Women in Analysis and PDE
May 22, 2015 Solution Clusters for Locked CSP's: Random XORSAT on a Fixed Degree Sequence
Mike Molloy (University of Toronto)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 22, 2015 Global Optima from Local Algorithms
Dimitris Achlioptas (University of California)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 21, 2015 Variations on the alternating direction method of multipliers
Jose Bento (Boston College)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 21, 2015 Sum of Squares Lower Bounds for Hidden Clique and Hidden Submatrix Problems
Yash Deshpande (Stanford University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 21, 2015 Reed-Muller Codes Achieve Capacity on Erasure Channels
Henry Pfister (Duke University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 21, 2015 Personalized Rank Aggregation
Sahand Negahban (Yale University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 21, 2015 Efficiently Learning Ising Models on Arbitrary Graphs
Guy Bresler (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 Max-Product Belief Propagation for Linear Programming in Combinatorial Optimization
Jinwoo Shin (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST))
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 Log-concave Sampling with Stochastic Gradient Descent
Sébastien Bubeck (Microsoft)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 The Role of Correlation Decay in Filtering Compressed Signal Dynamics
Kavita Ramanan (Brown University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 Unbalanced Random Matching Markets: The Stark Effect of Competition
Yash Kanoria (Columbia University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 Community Detection in Networks: SDP relaxations and Computational Gaps
Yihong Wu (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 20, 2015 Approximating a Single Component of the Solution to a Linear System
Christina Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 19, 2015 Spectral Redemption
Lenka Zdeborova (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS))
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 19, 2015 The Exact k-SAT Threshold for Large k
Nike Sun (Microsoft Research)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 19, 2015 Applications of L^p Theory of Sparse Graph Limits
Christian Borgs (Microsoft Research)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 19, 2015 L^p Theory of Sparse Graph Limits
Jennifer Chayes (Microsoft Research)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 19, 2015 Lower Bounds on Thresholds of Graphical Models from Spatial Coupling: Applications to Coding and Constraint Satisfaction
Nicolas Macris (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL))
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 A Simple Algorithm for Sampling Colourings of G(n, d/n) Up to Gibbs Uniqueness Threshold
Charilaos Efthymiou (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 Sparse Sum-of-squares Certificates on Finite Abelian Groups
Pablo Parrilo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 Column Subset Selection from Partially Observed Data
Aarti Singh (Carnegie-Mellon University)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 Hiding the Source of a Rumor in Anonymous Messaging
Sewoong Oh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 Batched Bandit Problems
Philippe Rigollet (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 18, 2015 Shotgun Assembly of Graphs
Elchanan Mossel (University of California, Berkeley)
Graphical Models, Statistical Inference, and Algorithms (GRAMSIA)
May 14, 2015 An Enhanced Pseudo-3D Model for Hydraulic Fracturing with Non-local Elasticity
Egor Dontsov (University of British Columbia)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 14, 2015 Challenges in Hydraulic Fracture Simulation: Evidence from Observations Spanning Laboratory-Scale Experiments to Tectonic-Scale Dyke Swarms
Andrew Bunger (University of Pittsburgh)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 14, 2015 Methods to Facilitate Better Modeling of Multiple Fracture Propagation
Jon Olson (The University of Texas at Austin)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 A Lattice-based Code for Simulation of Hydraulic Fracturing: Logic Overview and Application Examples
Christine Detournay (Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 Non-iterative Identification of Cracks in EIT: Examples from a Table-Top Experiment
Andrei Constantinescu (École Polytechnique)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 How Fracking Can be Tough (and Yet Rewarding)
Dmitry Garagash (Dalhousie University)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 The Topological Derivative of Stress or Energy-based Objective Functionals
Marc Bonnet (École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 Inverse Problems in Acousto-optic Imaging
John Schotland (University of Michigan)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 Quantitative Understanding of Microseismicity for Characterization and Development of Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Reservoirs
Serge Shapiro (Freie Universität Berlin)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 13, 2015 Microseismic Event Estimation via Full Waveform Inversion
Susan Minkoff (University of Texas at Dallas)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Coupling Flow and Mechanics in a Fractured Porous Medium
Mary Wheeler (The University of Texas at Austin)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Higher-order Finite Elements Methods for Elliptic Problems with Interfaces
Marcus Sarkis (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Modeling Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Using a Coupled Extended Finite Element Method
Elizaveta Gordeliy (Schlumberger-Doll Research)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Homogenization of a Transmission Problem
Shari Moskow (Drexel University)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 The MDS Conjecture
Ameera Chowdhury
2014-2015 Postdoc Seminar Series
May 12, 2015 Model Reduction Approaches to Forward and Inverse Elastic Wave Problems with Active Sources in Fractured Reservoirs
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Imaging of Defects/Defective Components in Unknown Backgrounds
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 12, 2015 Instabilities and Loss of Symmetry of Hydraulically Stimulated Fractures
Blaise Bourdin (Louisiana State University)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 Quasi-Brittle Free Crack Propagation Using Cohesive Dynamics
Robert Lipton (Louisiana State University)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 The XFEM for Hydraulic Fracturing in Three Dimensions
Thomas-Peter Fries (Technische Universität Graz)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 Amplitude Preserving Propagators for Seismic Imaging and Inversion
Murthy Guddati (North Carolina State University)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 Viscous Peeling Processes Under an Elastic Lid
John Lister (University of Cambridge)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fracturing: A Beginners Guide
Anthony Peirce (University of British Columbia)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 What Can Microseismicity Tell Us About Hydraulic Fracturing?
Shawn Maxwell (Itasca Image)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 11, 2015 Introduction to Hydraulic Fracturing Practices in the Oil and Gas Industry
Brice Lecampion (Schlumberger-Doll Research), Alexei Savitski (Shell International Exploration & Production, Inc)
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization
May 07, 2015 Vertex Index of Symmetric Convex Bodies
Alexander Litvak (University of Alberta)
Annual Program Seminar Series
May 05, 2015 The Brunn-Minkowski Inequality: Its Refinements and Extensions Part II
Arnaud Marsiglietti (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
2014-2015 Postdoc Seminar Series
May 01, 2015 A New Notion of Weak Transport Cost and Applications
Cyril Roberto (Université Paris Ouest)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
May 01, 2015 Power Concave Functions and Borell-Brascamp-Lieb Inequalities
Paolo Salani (Università di Firenze)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 30, 2015 Bifractional Brownian Motion: Existence and Border Cases
Mikhail Lifshits (St. Petersburg State University)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 30, 2015 Nodal Sets of Gaussian Smooth Functions: One Result and a Few Open

Questions

Fedor Nazarov (Kent State University)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 30, 2015 Steining the Steiner Formula
Ivan Nourdin (University of Luxembourg)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 30, 2015 Kantorovich Duality for General Costs and its Applications to Concentration
Paul-Marie Samson (Université Paris-Est )
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 30, 2015 Functional Inequalities for Degenerate and Infinite-dimensional Diffusions
Maria Gordina (University of Connecticut)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 29, 2015 A Comparison Inequality for Positively Associated Random Variables
Partha Dey (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 29, 2015 Spiked Random Matrix Edge Laws
Brian Rider (Temple University)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 29, 2015 From the Mesoscopic to Microscopic Scale in Random Matrix Theory
Paul Bourgade (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 29, 2015 Comparison Method in Random Matrix Theory
Jun Yin (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 29, 2015 On Optimal Bounds for the Rate of Convergence to the Semicircular Law
Alexander Tikhomirov (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications
April 28, 2015 Strong Contraction and Influences in Tail Spaces.
Steven Heilman (University of California, Los Angeles)
Analytic Tools in Probability and Applications