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  • Local Donaldson-Scaduto conjecture

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

    Member Seminar Speaker: Saman Habibi Esfahani Title: Local Donaldson-Scaduto conjecture Abstract: This talk is based on joint works with Gora Bera and Yang Li. Motivated by collapsing Calabi-Yau 3-folds and […]

  • Mathematical foundations of AI

    CMSA 20 Garden Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

    Mathematical foundations of AI Date: October 6–10, 2025 Location: Harvard CMSA, Room G10, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA & via Zoom Artificial intelligence (AI) has achieved unprecedented advances, yet our theoretical […]

  • Non-perturbative aspects of self-dual gauge theory

    Virtual

    Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Kevin Costello (Perimeter Institute) Title: Non-perturbative aspects of self-dual gauge theory Abstract: Self-dual gauge theory is conformal in perturbation theory, but has a […]

  • Geometry of dimer models

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

    Colloquium Speaker: Alexei Borodin, MIT Title: Geometry of dimer models Abstract: Random dimer coverings of large planar graphs are known to exhibit unusual and visually apparent asymptotic phenomena that include formation of frozen regions and various phases in the […]

  • A Classifying Space for Phases of Matrix Product States

    Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speakers: Daniel Spiegel, Harvard Math Title: A Classifying Space for Phases of Matrix Product States Abstract: Alexei Kitaev has conjectured that there should be a […]

  • Understanding Optimization in Deep Learning with Central Flows

    Hybrid - G10

    https://youtu.be/04E8r76TetQ New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Alex Damian, Harvard Title: Understanding Optimization in Deep Learning with Central Flows Abstract: Traditional theories of optimization cannot describe the dynamics of optimization in deep […]

  • Profinite tensor powers

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

    Algebra Seminar Speaker: David Treumann (Boston College) Title: Profinite tensor powers Abstract: I'll discuss the problem of defining a tensor product of profinitely many copies of a vector space V, […]

  • Symmetries and Moduli Spaces: Baby Steps beyond Calabi-Yau

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

    https://youtu.be/vf3pIK9I9HI Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Xingyang Yu, Virginia Tech Title: Symmetries and Moduli Spaces: Baby Steps beyond Calabi-Yau Abstract: I will explore the interplay between symmetries and moduli spaces […]

  • The Rozansky-Witten field theory in the functorial TQFT formalism

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

    Member Seminar Speaker: Lorenzo Riva Title: The Rozansky-Witten field theory in the functorial TQFT formalism Abstract: This will be a broad talk about the topic of my PhD thesis. We […]

  • Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar

    Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Dylan Galt, Harvard (60 minute talk) Title: What is a "nonlinear" near-symplectic form? Abstract: In this talk, I will explain how one might understand this question […]

  • Lech’s inequality and stability of local rings

    Virtual

    Algebra Seminar Speaker: Linquan Ma (Purdue University) Title: Lech's inequality and stability of local rings Abstract: We explore Lech's inequality relating the colength and multiplicity of m-primary ideals in a Noetherian […]