Fall 2023 Colloquium

The colloquium meets Thursdays at 4:10 pm to 5:00 pm in Evans 60. We will have at least two talks every month. Lectures last 50 minutes and are followed by a short question period. The mathematical public is cordially invited to attend. 

Tony Feng, Colloquium Chair

Fall 2023

DateSpeakerTitle
September 7 Greg Yang,
xAI
The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in large scale deep learning
September 14 Kannan Soundarajan,
Stanford University
Progress towards understanding random multiplicative functions
September 21 Jonathan Mattingly,
Duke University
Computational and Theoretical Challenges in hearing the will of the people in the Vote
September 28 Francesco Lin,
Columbia University
Homology cobordism and the geometry of hyperbolic three-manifolds
October 19 Paul Milgrom,
Stanford University
Strategy-Proof Mechanisms and Incentive Auctions
October 26 Hana Jia Kong,
Harvard University
Structures and computations in the motivic stable homotopy categories
November 2 Scott Kominers,
Harvard University
 Generalized Matching in Theory and Practice (zoom colloquium)
November 9 Bernd Ulrich,
Purdue University
Chern 2023 Lecture #3: The implicitization problem for algebraic varieties
November 16 Hong Wang,
NYU Courant
 
November 30 Sam Raskin,
Yale University
 

Colloquium Archive