• Fusion 2-Categories and their Classification

    Science Center Hall E 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Thibault Décoppet, Harvard University Title: Fusion 2-Categories and their Classification Abstract: Categorifying the classical notion of fusion (1-)category, fusion 2-categories were recently introduced. These objects […]

  • CMSA Q&A Seminar

    CMSA Q&A Seminar: Dan Freed

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

    CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard Mathematics & CMSA Topic: What are topological phases of matter?

  • How Far Can Transformers Reason? The Globality Barrier and Inductive Scratchpad

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

    https://youtu.be/C6NDdnSaluU New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Aryo Lotfi (EPFL) Title: How Far Can Transformers Reason? The Globality Barrier and Inductive Scratchpad Abstract: Can Transformers predict new syllogisms by composing established ones? […]

  • Topics in Deep Learning Theory

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

    Topics in Deep Learning Theory Eli Grigsby

  • The spin-statistics theorem for TFTs

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

    Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Luuk Stehouwer, Dalhousie University Title: The spin-statistics theorem for TFTs Abstract: In quantum field theory (QFT) the spin-statistics theorem says that in […]

  • Formality Theorem and Webs

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

    Member Seminar Speaker: Ahsan Khan Title: Formality Theorem and Webs Abstract: The “formality theorem” of Kontsevich was a key result that implies that every Poisson manifold admits a deformation quantization. […]

  • Freedman CMSA Seminar

    Virtual

    Freedman CMSA Seminar *Note: via Zoom only* 2:00-3:30 pm ET Speaker: Matt Hastings, Microsoft Quantum Program Title: Invertible Phases of Matter and Quantum Cellular Automata: Dimensions One to Three Abstract: […]