Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar

Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Workshops/Conferences
Year 2010

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Eigenfunctions Workshop

9:30am Nalini Anantharaman, Orsay
Title: Semiclassical measures for the Schrödinger equation on the torus (joint work with F. Macia)
Abstract and details available
11:00am Qing Han, Notre Dame
Title: Expository talk: Frequency of harmonic functions and its application
Details of the talk
2:00pm Dan Mangoubi, Hebrew University
Title: Geometry of Harmonic Functions and its applications to Laplace Eigenfunctions
Details of the talk
3:30pm Leonid Polterovich, Chicago
Title: Nodal inequalities on surfaces
Abstract and details available
4:30pm Chris Sogge, Johns Hopkins
Title: On the $L^p$ norms and dispersive properties of eigenfunctions
Details of the talk

Friday, June 11, 2010

9:30am Georgi Popov, Nantes
Title: Isospectral invariants associated to invariant tori
Details of the talk
11:00am Petar Topalov, Northeastern
Title: On the Integral Geometry of Liouville Billiard Tables
Abstract and details available
2:00pm John Toth, McGill
Title: Quantum ergodic restriction theorems
Abstract and details available
3:30pm Hans Christianson, MIT
Title: Local smoothing with loss and weak non-concentration
Abstract and details available
4:30pm Victor Guillemin, MIT
Title: Band asymptotics in semi-classical systems
Abstract and details available

Thursday, October 14, 2010

32nd Midwest Probability Colloquium

1:30pm Timo Seppalainen, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Burke property for M/M/1 queues, a last passage model and a directed polymer
Details of the talk
2:45pm Timo Seppalainen, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Scaling exponents for a 1+1 dimensional directed polymer
Details of the talk
4:10pm Firas Rassoul-Agha, University of Utah
Title: Fluctuations of random walk in dynamic random environment
Details of the talk

Friday, October 15, 2010

3:00pm Kurt Johansson, KHT, Sweden
Title: Non-colliding Brownian motions and random matrix theory I
Details of the talk
4:30pm Sourav Chatterjee, New York University
Title: he Large Deviation Principle for the Erdos-Renyi Random Graph
Details of the talk

Saturday, October 16, 2010

9:30am Kurt Johansson, KHT, Sweden
Title: Non-colliding Brownian motions and random matrix theory II
Details of the talk
1:30pm Benedek Valko, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Random tri-diagonal matrices, beta ensembles and random Schrodinger operators
Details of the talk

Friday, October 29, 2010

Midwest Dynamical Systems

3:00pm John Franks , Northwestern University
Title: Area Preserving Entropy Zero Diffeomorphisms
Abstract and details available
4:30pm Charles Pugh, Northwestern University
Title: Solution Funnels
Abstract and details available

Saturday, October 30, 2010

9:30am David Fisher , Indiana University
Title: Local rigidity revisited
Abstract and details available
11:00am Victoria Sadovskaya, University of Southern Alabama
Title: Linear cocycles over hyperbolic systems: pinching, conformality, and cohomology
Abstract and details available
1:30pm Patrick LaVictoire, University of Wisconsin
Title: Exponential Sums and Pointwise Convergence of Averages
Abstract and details available
2:30pm Ciprian Demeter, Indiana University, Bloomington
Title: Proof of the HRT conjecture for special configurations
Abstract and details available
4:00pm Ana Rechtman, Northwestern University
Title: Existence of periodic orbits for geodesible flows on 3-manifolds
Abstract and details available

Sunday, October 31, 2010

9:00am Van Cyr , Northwestern University
Title: Constructing Conformal Measures for Transient Markov Shifts
Abstract and details available
11:00am Alex Furman, University of Illinois, Chicago
Title: The space of metrics on a hyperbolic group, Sullivan's measure, and rough symmetries.
Abstract and details available

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