Event Series Member Seminar

The spectrum of some nonlinear random matrices

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

CMSA Member Seminar Speaker: Benjamin McKenna (Harvard) Title: The spectrum of some nonlinear random matrices Abstract: Modern data science often requires one to consider "nonlinear random matrices," a broad term for random-matrix models whose […]

AQFT Lecture Series | Brian Williams

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Arithmetic Quantum Field Theory Program Lecture Series Speaker: Brian Williams, Boston University Topic: Algebraic quantum field theory Abstract: Questions and structures in arithmetic that have been / might be amenable to […]

AQFT Lecture Series | David Ben-Zvi

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Arithmetic Quantum Field Theory Program Lecture Series Speaker: David Ben-Zvi Topic: The Langlands program via arithmetic QFT Abstract: Structures in QFT (like factorization for observables and functorial QFT for states […]

AQFT Lecture Series | David Ben-Zvi

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Arithmetic Quantum Field Theory Program Lecture Series Speaker: David Ben-Zvi Topic: The Langlands program via arithmetic QFT Abstract: Structures in QFT (like factorization for observables and functorial QFT for states […]

What Algorithms can Transformers Learn? A Study in Length Generalization

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Preetum Nakkiran, Apple Title: What Algorithms can Transformers Learn? A Study in Length Generalization Abstract: Large language models exhibit many surprising “out-of-distribution” generalization abilities, […]

Programmable Simulations of Molecules and Materials with present-day Reconfigurable Quantum Processors

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Quantum Matter in Mathematics and Physics Seminar Speaker: Susanne Yelin (Harvard) Title: Programmable Simulations of Molecules and Materials with present-day Reconfigurable Quantum Processors Abstract: Simulations of quantum chemistry and quantum […]

Event Series Member Seminar

Symmetries and algebraicity in the flux landscape

CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

CMSA Member Seminar Speaker: Damian van de Heisteeg (Harvard CMSA) Title: Symmetries and algebraicity in the flux landscape Abstract: In this talk I consider potentials coming from fluxes in string theory. The minima […]