SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online, 26 October: Peng Shan – Coherent categorification of quantum loop sl₂

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online Seminar Coherent categorification of quantum loop sl₂ Peng Shan (Tsinghua University) Monday, 26 October, 14:00–15:30 AEST (Sydney) Other time zones: Vancouver, Sun 20:00; Toronto, Sun 23:00; London, Mon 04:00; Cape Town, Mon 05:00; Mumbai, Mon 08:30; Beijing, Mon 14:00 We explain an equivalence of categories between a module category of …

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online, 08 October: Shamgar Gurevich – Harmonic analysis on GLₙ over finite fields

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online Seminar Harmonic analysis on GLₙ over finite fields Shamgar Gurevich (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Thursday, 08 October, 11:00–12:30 AEST (Sydney) Other time zones: Vancouver, Wed 17:00; Toronto, Wed 20:00; London, Thu 01:00; Cape Town, Thu 02:00; Mumbai, Thu 05:30; Beijing, Thu 08:00 There are many formulas that express interesting properties …

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online, 06 July: Eugen Hellmann – On the derived category of the Iwahori–Hecke algebra

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online Seminar On the derived category of the Iwahori–Hecke algebra Eugen Hellmann (University of Münster) Monday, 06 July, 17:00–18:30 AEST (Sydney) Other time zones: Vancouver, Mon 00:00; Toronto, Mon 03:00; London, Mon 08:00; Cape Town, Mon 09:00; Mumbai, Mon 12:30; Beijing, Mon 15:00 In this talk I will state a conjecture …

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online, 25 June: Victor Ostrik – Incompressible symmetric tensor categories

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online Seminar Incompressible symmetric tensor categories Victor Ostrik (University of Oregon) Thursday, 25 June, 09:30–11:00 AEST (Sydney) Other time zones: Vancouver, Wed 16:30; Toronto, Wed 19:30; London, Thu 00:30; Cape Town, Thu 01:30; Mumbai, Thu 05:00; Beijing, Thu 07:30 This talk is based on joint work with Benson and Etingof. We …

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online, 03 June: David Ben-Zvi – Boundary conditions and hamiltonian actions in geometric Langlands

SMRI Algebra and Geometry Online Seminar Boundary conditions and hamiltonian actions in geometric Langlands David Ben-Zvi (University of Texas at Austin) Wednesday, 03 June, 11:00–12:30 AEST (Sydney) Other time zones: Vancouver, Tue 18:00; Toronto, Tue 21:00; London, Wed 02:00; Berlin, Wed 03:00; Mumbai, Wed 06:30; Beijing, Wed 09:00 I will discuss some of the structures …

Colloquium, 30 January: In praise of small data

In praise of small data Nancy Reid (University of Toronto) Thursday 30 January, 16:00–17:00 Oriental Room S204, The Quadrangle, University of Sydney (Ground floor of the quadrangle, directly off ‘Lobby B’ accessed through the front ‘Left Entrance’) Statistical science has a 200-year history of advances in theory and application. Data science is a relatively newly …