CMSA Q&A Seminar 4/30/2024
Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesSpeaker: Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan Question: What is morphogenesis? (Morphogenesis: geometry and biology)
Speaker: Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan Question: What is morphogenesis? (Morphogenesis: geometry and biology)
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Melanie Weber, Harvard Question: What is the Ricci curvature of a graph?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Cengiz Pehlevan, Harvard Question: What is feature learning?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Arthur Jaffe, Harvard University Question: What is mathematical picture language?
CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Yannai Gonczarowski, Harvard University Question: What do people mean when they say 'the intersection between theoretical computer science and economic theory'?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Cumrun Vafa Question: What is swampland?
CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed Question: What are Higgs bundles?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Solomon Friedberg, Boston College Question: What is the Langlands program?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speaker: Greg Moore, Rutgers University Question: What is supersymmetry?
On Friday, Jan. 26, 2024 the CMSA will host the CMSA/MATH Bi-Annual Gathering for Harvard CMSA and Math affiliates in the CMSA Common Room at 20 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138.
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speakers: Mike Douglas (Harvard CMSA) and Anurag Anshu (Harvard Computer Science) Topics: Mike Douglas: What are scaling laws in deep learning? Anurag Anshu: What's the difference between classical information theory and quantum information theory (or classical computation vs quantum computation)?
CMSA Q and A Seminar Speakers: Michael Hopkins (Harvard Math) and Minhea Popa (Harvard Math) Topics: Mike Hopkins: What are topological modular forms? Mihnea Popa: What is the abundance conjecture and why should it to be true?