Seminars Spring 2024
| April 29-May 3 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Monday, 4/29 | 11:00am | Final Oral Examination for the M.A. Degree A Molecular Beam Epitaxy Model on the Half-Line Magzhan Biyar | 306 Snow |
| 1:00pm | Final Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree On the Full Ericksen-Leslie Model of Nematic Liquid Crystals Majed Eida M Sofiani | 306 Snow | |
| Thursday, 5/2 | 1:30pm | Final Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree Local Cohomology of Subspace Arrangements and Simplicial Homology Abraham Pascoe Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/92082220569 Passcode: 2024 | Zoom |
| Friday, 5/3 | 11:00am | Final Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree Conditional Limit Theorems for the KPZ Fixed Point with a Large Height Ray Zhang Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/5504431223 no passcode needed | 306 Snow and Zoom |
| April 22-April 26, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Tuesday, 4/23 | 12:00pm | Final Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree Homological and Combinatorial Properties of $\mathfrak{m}$-Primary Monomial Ideals John Portin Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/93549333239 Passcode: 2024 | Zoom |
| 4:00pm | AWM Student Chapter and SIAM Student Chapter Meeting Two-point Function of KPZ Sefika Kuzgun, University of Rochester Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/9555938246 Passcode: 056731 | Zoom | |
| Wednesday, 4/24 | 11:00am | Final Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree Matroid Base Polytopes of Lattice Path Matroids & Ehrhart Theory Dania Morales Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/99577641789 Passcode: 2024 | Zoom |
| 1:00pm | Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar Optimal Control of Moving Sets Maria Teresa Chiri, Queen's University, Canada | 306 Snow | |
| 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar Global Solution and Singularity Formation for the Supersonic Expanding Wave of Compressible Euler Equations with Radial Symmetry Yannan Shen | 306 Snow | |
| Thursday, 4/25 | 2:00pm | Oral Presentation for Department Honors On the Inverse Galois Problem Kashif Khan | 306 Snow |
| 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Quantum Lefschetz via Logarithmic Gauged Linear Sigma Models Qile Chen, Boston College | 306 Snow | |
| Friday, 4/26 | 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Schubert Varieties and Sphericality Reuven Hodges | 306 Snow |
| April 15-April 19, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Wednesday, 4/17 | 1:00pm | Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar Water Waves: Theory, Computation and Applications Dimitrios Mitsotakis, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/92315870651 Passcode: 0000 | Zoom |
| 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar Solutions of a Class of Riccati Inequalities Hongguo Xu | 306 Snow | |
| Thursday, 4/18 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Spectral Theory of Soliton Gases for Integrable Equations: Some Basic Facts and Recent Developments Alexander Tovbis, University of Central Florida | 306 Snow |
| April 8-April 12, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Tuesday, 4/9 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Moduli of Boundary Polarized Calabi-Yau Pairs Dori Bejleri, University of Maryland | 301 Snow |
| Wednesday, 4/10 | 1:00pm | Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar From Nonlinear Optics to Ultra-Cold Atomic Physics and Rogue Waves: Adventures in Applied and Computational Mathematics Stathis Charalampidis, California Polytechnic University at San Luis Obispo | 306 Snow |
| Thursday, 4/11 | 3:00pm | Smith Colloquium Moduli of K3 Surfaces, Wall-Crossing and the Hassett-Keel Program Kenneth Ascher, University of California, Irvine | 306 Snow |
| 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Variable Target Scalable Particle Filter Ning (Patricia) Ning, Texas A&M University | 306 Snow |
| April 1-April 5, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Wednesday, 4/3 | 1:00pm | Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar Extreme Superposition: Models for Large-Amplitude Rogue Waves Deniz Bilman, University of Cincinnati Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/92315870651 Passcode: 0000 | Zoom |
| 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar Sampling From High-Dimensional, Multimodal Distributions Using Automatically Tuned, Tempered Hamiltonian Monte Carlo Joonha Park | 306 Snow | |
| Friday, 4/5 | 11:00am | Student Algebra Seminar Toric Varieties and Zariski-Nagata Type Theorems Jordan Barrett, University of Nebraska | 456 Snow |
| 12:00pm | GSO Seminar What is a Category? Ryan Hunter | 256 Snow | |
| 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Defective Parking Functions and the Symmetric Group Aaron Ortiz | 306 Snow |
| March 25-March 29, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Monday, 3/25 | 12:00pm | Comprehensive Oral Examination for the Ph.D. Degree On Cancellation-Free Antipodes in Hopf Monoids Mark Denker | 401 Snow |
| Wednesday, 3/27 | 1:00pm | Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems & Geometric Analysis Seminar From Euler Flows with Friction to Gradient Flows Athanasios Tzavaras, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/92315870651 Passcode: 0000 | Zoom |
| 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar High Dimensional Covariance Estimation: Ad Hoc Tricks and Mathematical Explanations Matthias Morzfeld, University of California, San Diego | 306 Snow | |
| Thursday, 3/28 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium When is an Alexandrov Space Smoothable? Catherine Searle, Wichita State University | 306 Snow |
| March 18-March 22, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Tuesday, 3/19 | 4:00pm | Mathematics Distinguished Lecture Universality in Numerical Computation with Random Data. Case Studies and Analytical Results Percy Deift, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University | 120 Snow |
| Friday, 3/22 | 11:00am | Student Algebra Seminar An Introduction to Invariant Theory Christopher Wong | 564 Snow |
| 1:00pm | Oral Comprehensive Exam On the Full Ericksen-Leslie Model of Nematic Liquid Crystals Majed Eida M Sofiani | 401 Snow | |
| 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Pattern-Avoiding Polytopes and Cambrian Lattices JianPing Pan, North Carolina State University Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/99294714793 Password: 2024 | 306 Snow |
| March 4-March 8, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Wednesday, 3/6 | 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar A Penalty Free Weak Galerkin Finite Element Method on Quadrilataral Meshes Ruishu Wang, Jilin University | 306 Snow |
| Thursday, 3/7 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Rayleigh-Taylor Instability and Beyond Ronghua Pan, Georgia Institute of Technology | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 3/8 | 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Degrees of the Stretched Kostka Quasi-Polynomials Shiliang Gao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Zoom link: https://kansas.zoom.us/j/99519805587 Passcode: 2024 | Zoom/306 Snow |
| February 26-March 1, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Wednesday, 2/28 | 10:00 am | Comprehensive Oral Examination for Ph.D. | Zoom |
| Friday, 3/1 | 12:00pm | GSO Seminar GSO Graduate Student Forum | 256 Snow |
| 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar The Kernel of the Chromatic Symmetric Function Jeremy Martin | 306 Snow |
| February 19-February 23, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Thursday, 2/22 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Compact Moduli of K3 Surfaces and Tropical Spheres with 24 Singular Points Valery Alexeev, University of Georgia | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 2/23 | 11:00am | Student Algebra Seminar The Secrets of a Spectral Sequence Abraham Pascoe | 456 Snow |
| 12:00pm | GSO Seminar Policy Iteration for Markov Decision Processes Parham Hagshenas | 256 Snow |
| February 12-February 16, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Thursday, 2/15 | 4:00pm | Smith Colloquium Time-Asymptotic Stability of Generic Riemann Solutions to the Compressible Navier-Stokes Equations Yi Wang, Institute of Applied Mathematics, AMSS, Chinese Academy of Sciences | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 2/16 | 11:00am | Student Algebra Seminar Local Cohomology and Global Cohomology Sreehari Suresh Babu | 564 Snow |
| 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Approximate Counting in Algebraic Combinatorics Reuven Hodges | 306 Snow |
| February 5-February 9, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Tuesday, 2/6 | 4:00pm | AWM & SIAM Student Chapter Meeting Elections of the Officers for both Chapters & Organizational Discussion | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 2/9 | 11:00am | Student Algebra Seminar Introduction to Local Cohomology Ryan Hunter | 564 Snow |
| 12:00pm | GSO Seminar Laplacian Eigenvalues of Graphs Brandon Lee | 256 Snow | |
| 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Using Discrete Morse Theory for Matching Complexes Marge Bayer | 306 Snow |
| January 29-February 2, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Thursday, 2/1 | 4:00pm | Faculty Candidate Talk 3 | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 2/2 | 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Chromatic Symmetric Functions II Jeremy Martin | 306 Snow |
| January 22-January 26, 2024 | |||
| Date | Time | Seminar | Location |
| Tuesday, 1/23 | 4:00pm | Faculty Candidate Talk 1 | 306 Snow |
| Wednesday, 1/24 | 2:00pm | Computational & Applied Math Seminar Organizational Meeting | 306 Snow |
| Thursday, 1/25 | 4:00pm | Faculty Candidate Talk 2 | 306 Snow |
| Friday, 1/26 | 3:00pm | Combinatorics Seminar Chromatic Symmetric Functions I: Basics and Crew's Conjecture Jeremy Martin | 306 Snow |