During 2026–27, the CMSA will host a seminar on New Technologies in Mathematics, organized by Michael Douglas and Luca Pesce. This seminar will take place on Wednesdays from 2:00 pm–3:00 pm (Eastern Time). The meetings will take place in Room G10 at the CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138, and some meetings will take place virtually on Zoom or be held in hybrid formats. To learn how to attend,  join the seminar mailing list or contact Michael Douglas (mdouglas@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu).

The schedule will be updated as talks are confirmed.

Seminar videos can be found at the CMSA Youtube site: New Technologies in Mathematics Playlist

Memorizing Transformers

Virtual

https://youtu.be/5AoOpFFjW28 Speaker: Yuhuai Wu, Stanford and Google Title: Memorizing Transformers Abstract: Language models typically need to be trained or fine-tuned in order to acquire new knowledge, which involves updating their weights. […]