On the geometry and topology of initial data sets in General Relativity
Speaker: Greg Galloway (University of Miami) Title: On the geometry and topology of initial data sets in General Relativity Abstract: A theme of long standing interest (to the speaker!) concerns the relationship […]
Workshop on Mirror Symmetry and Stability
This three-day workshop will take place at Harvard University on March 18-20, 2019 in Science Center room 507. The main topic will be stability conditions in homological mirror symmetry. This workshop is funded […]
Quality Externalities on Platforms: The Case of Airbnb
Speaker: Sonia Jaffe (Microsoft) Title: Quality Externalities on Platforms: The Case of Airbnb Abstract: We explore quality externalities on platforms: when buyers have limited information, a seller's quality affects whether her buyers return […]
Machine Learning for Multiscale Model Reduction Workshop
The Machine Learning for Multiscale Model Reduction Workshop will take place on March 27-29, 2019. This is the second of two workshops organized by Michael Brenner, Shmuel Rubinstein, and Tom Hou. The first, Fluid turbulence and Singularities of […]
Hyperbolic geometry of the olfactory space
Speaker: Tatyana Sharpee (Salk Institute for Biological Studies) Title: Hyperbolic geometry of the olfactory space Abstract: The sense of smell can be used to avoid poisons or estimate a food’s nutrition content because biochemical reactions […]