Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022

• 12:00 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  The Centipede Game: Nash Equilibria versus Machine Learning

  Nathan Whybra (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102

Wednesday, May 4th, 2022

• 11:00 AM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Last-Passage Percolation in Random Periodic Environments.

  Xuchen (Bobby) Fang (University of Rochester)

  Zoom Meeting ID: 986 2892 7517
• 2:00 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Discrete Energy Analysis on Discrete Sets.

  Conor Taliancich (University of Rochester)

  ZOOM ID 986 2892 7517

Thursday, May 5th, 2022

• 9:30 AM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Existence of Dot Product Trees in Thin Subsets of \(\mathbb{R}^d\)

  Arian Nadjimzadah (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102
• 2:00 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Finding quantitative bounds for the size of intersections of fractal sets and smooth curves.

  Filippo Iulianelli (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102
• 3:30 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Fractal Dimension, configuration problems over vector spaces over finite fields and their connection to machine learning and neural networks.

  Michele Martino (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102

Friday, May 6th, 2022

• 11:00 AM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Rotation-like unimodal maps.

  Alexander Bowman (University of Rochester)

  Zoom Meeting ID: 986 2892 7517
• 12:30 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Notions of Tensor Rank.

  Mandar Juvekar (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102
• 2:00 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Geodesic Equations on the Lorentz Lie Bi-algebra Equipped with a Non-invariant Metric.

  Jose Manuel Torres Lopez (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102
• 3:30 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Partial Differential Equations and Cellular Automata.

  Cierra Tinson (University of Rochester)

  Hylan 102

Monday, May 9th, 2022

• 2:00 PM
  Honors Oral Exam
  

  Modular Symbols and L-functions of Elliptic Curves and Modular Forms.

  Tianxiang Liu (University of Rochester)

  Zoom Meeting ID: 986 2892 7517

Tuesday, May 17th, 2022

• 2:00 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  Small cycles in positive characteristic

  Juan Rivera-Letelier

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358
• 3:30 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  Three-parameters family of unimodal maps

  Jorge Olivares

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358

Tuesday, May 24th, 2022

• 2:00 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  Canonical Heights on a Special Line

  Shenxiong Li (University of Barcelona)

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358
• 3:30 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  Heights on Metrized Line Bundles of Algebraic Varieties

  Shenxiong Li (University of Barcelona)

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358

Thursday, May 26th, 2022

• 10:00 AM
  Oral Exam
  

  Small ball probabilities and a support theorem for the stochastic heat equation

  Jiaming Chen

  Zoom 663 294 9934

Tuesday, May 31st, 2022

• 2:00 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  On the no small cycles conjecture

  Juan Rivera-Letelier

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358
• 3:30 PM
  Dynamical systems workgroup
  

  omputation of iterated monodromy group: the Basilica group

  Zheng Zhu

  Hylan 1106A & Zoom ID 965 366 89358