Monday

Optimization Seminar: at 11:00 in LindH 409

Dr. Montaz Ali from IMA will speak on "A review of the stochastic global optimization methods"

Dynamical Systems: at 3:30 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week

Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937--1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 207

... Will not meet this week

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in LindH 409

... Will not meet this week

Combinatorics Problem Session: at 11:15 in VinH 203a

... Bring your own problems, or listen to ours. Entire math community (undergrad, grad, faculty) welcome

Commutative Algebra-Algebraic Geometry: at 12:20 in VinH 207

Professor Gian Mario Besana from DePaul University will speak on "The bad and the rude: new loci for ample and spanned line bundles"

Student Topology: at 1:25 in VinH 113

Mr. James Swenson will speak on "The stable homotopy category - a continuation"

Differential Geometry: at 2:20 in VinH 6

Professor Al Marden will speak on "Ahlfors' five island theorem"

Number Theory: at 2:30 in VinH 213

... Will not meet this week

Differential Geometry: at 2:30 in VinH 203B

... Working Seminar - Contact Professor Leung for further information

Junior Colloquium: at 4:00 in VinH 570

Mr. James Swenson will speak on "Introduction to the Penrose tiles"

Wednesday

BROWN BAG SEMINAR: at 12:00 in LindH 409

Professor Maurice Queyranne from University of British Columbia and IMA Visitor will speak on "An introduction to the competitive analysis of online algorithms"

P.D.E.: at 3:35 in VinH 207

... Will not meet this week

Thursday

Stanley-Reisner Theory: at 11:15 in LindH 315

... Speaker and title to be announced

Applications of Math and Numerical Analysis: at 11:30 in VinH 570

Professor William Cooper from Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, UMN will speak on "Revenue management and Markov decision processes"

Topology: at 1:00 in VinH 203B

Professor W. Chacholski will speak on "Pro and ind homotopy after Libman"

Lie Theory: at 2:30 in VinH 203B

... Will not meet this week

Math Biology: at 2:30 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week

Colloquium: at 3:35 in VinH 16

... Will not meet this week

Friday

IMA/MCIM Industrial Problems Seminar: at 10:10 in VinH 570

Dr. Ann E. DeWitt from 3M Research and Development will speak on "Mathematics applied to biological systems in drug discovery"

Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in VinH 313

... Will not meet this week

Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207

... Will not meet this week

Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206

Professor R. Khasminskii from Wayne State University will speak on "On-line estimation of a smooth regression function"