CMSA Q&A Seminar: Dan Freed, Harvard
Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesCMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard Topic: How does one navigate the job market as a postdoc in 2026?
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Topics in the Relation of Four-Manifold Invariants and Supersymmetric Field Theory
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesDifferential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Greg Moore, Rutgers University Title: Topics in the Relation of Four-Manifold Invariants and Supersymmetric Field Theory Abstract: We will begin with a review of topological […]
Constructing oriented TQFTs from twisted pivotal tensor categories
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesGeometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: William Stewart Title: Constructing oriented TQFTs from twisted pivotal tensor categories Abstract: The cobordism hypothesis classifies n-dimensional oriented TQFTs in terms of SO(n) homotopy […]
Theory of Task-Adapted Dynamics in Large Recurrent Neural Networks
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesMember Seminar Speaker: Blake Bordelon, CMSA Title: Theory of Task-Adapted Dynamics in Large Recurrent Neural Networks Abstract: Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) encode expressive and flexible dynamical systems which can adapt […]
Bi-HKT Manifolds, Sigma Models, Large N=4 and their String Constructions
Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, CambridgeGeometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speakers: Max Hübner, CMSA Title: Bi-HKT Manifolds, Sigma Models, Large N=4 and their String Constructions Abstract: We continue our review of Witten's paper "Instantons and […]
CMSA Q&A Seminar
Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesCMSA Q&A Seminar Details TBA
Scaling Stochastic Momentum from Theory to LLMs
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesNew Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Courtney Paquette, McGill University Title: Scaling Stochastic Momentum from Theory to LLMs Abstract: Given the massive scale of modern ML models, we now often get only […]
Higher Symmetries, Eta Invariants and Anomaly Theories
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesDifferential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Mirjam Cvetic, University of Pennsylvania Title: Higher Symmetries, Eta Invariants and Anomaly Theories Abstract: In recent years, much progress has been made in understanding the extra-dimensional […]
Algebra Seminar
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesAlgebra Seminar
Gauge theory, from low dimensions to higher dimensions and back
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesMember Seminar Speaker: Saman Habibi Esfahani, CMSA Title: Gauge theory, from low dimensions to higher dimensions and back Abstract: Almost thirty years ago, Donaldson and Thomas proposed extending powerful ideas […]
Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesQuantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar
Colloquium
CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesColloquium Speaker: L. Mahadevan, Harvard