Seminar/Colloquium Archive

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Richard Eager (U Heidelberg)
Title:	Exponential Networks and BPS State Counting
Date:	Tue, Dec 29, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hee-Cheol Kim (Perimeter Institute)
Title:	Supersymmetric Casimir Energy and the Anomaly Polynomial
Date:	Tue, Dec 15, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David Morrison (UCSB)
Title:	Little string theories via F-theory
Date:	Thu, Dec 10, 2015, 11:00 - 12:15
Place:	Balcony A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kyoung-Seog Lee (KIAS)
Title:	Quasiphantom categories in derived categories of surfaces isogenous to a higher product
Date:	Tue, Dec 08, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Silviu Pufu (Princeton Unviersity)
Title:	Accidental symmetries and the conformal bootstrap
Date:	Tue, Dec 08, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ezra Getzler (Northwestern U)
Title:	The Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism of the spinning particle
Date:	Tue, Dec 01, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Sung-Soo Kim (KIAS)
Title:	5d/6d SCFTs and 5-brane (Tao) web diagrams
Date:	Tue, Dec 01, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1508.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Gerald Dunne (U Connecticut)
Title:	Resurgence and Non-perturbative Physics: Decoding the Path Integral
Date:	Mon, Nov 30, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1566.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Matthias Weissenbacher (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Higher Derivative Terms in M-Theory Reductions
Date:	Wed, Nov 25, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexei Rosly (ITEP, HSE, Moscow)
Title:	On Holomorphic Chern-Simons Theory in Twistor Space
Date:	Tue, Nov 24, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Agnieszka Bodzenta (University of Edinburgh)
Title:	Categorical approach to deformation theory
Date:	Tue, Nov 24, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kenji Iohara (U Lyon1)
Title:	A Z^m graded generalization of the Witt algebra and its representations
Date:	Wed, Nov 18, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1579.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Shota Komatsu (Perimeter institute)
Title:	Integrable Boostrap for Structure Constants in N=4 SYM
Date:	Wed, Nov 18, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Cyril Closset (Simons Center for Geometry and Physics)
Title:	Localization on twisted spheres and supersymmetric GLSM in 2d
Date:	Fri, Nov 13, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1556.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Christopher Brav (HSE Moscow)
Title:	Calabi-Yau structures on dg categories and shifted symplectic structures on moduli
Date:	Wed, Nov 11, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Felix Janda (IMJ-PRG)
Title:	A formula for the double ramification cycle
Date:	Thu, Nov 05, 2015, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Peter Koroteev (Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics)
Title:	Quantum Hydrodynamics from Large-n Supersymmetric Gauge Theories
Date:	Wed, Nov 04, 2015, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1567.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Jin-beom Bae (Seoul National University)
Title:	Searching for 5-dimensional Nontrivial UV Fixed Point
Date:	Wed, Oct 28, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1555.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Vadim Schechtman (Toulouse Mathematics Institute)
Title:	Cartan eigenvectors, Toda masses, and their q-deformations
Date:	Tue, Oct 27, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1570.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ana Ros Camacho (Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu-Paris Rive Gauche)
Title:	Matrix factorizations and the Landau-Ginzburg/conformal field theory correspondence
Date:	Tue, Oct 27, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Itamar Yaakov (IPMU)
Title:	Localization of 4d N=1 super-Yang-Mills on elliptic fibrations
Date:	Wed, Oct 14, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1523.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Pierre Schapira (U of Paris VI)
Title:	Sheaves on Lorentzian manifolds
Date:	Tue, Oct 13, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1459.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yakov Kononov (HSE, Moscow)
Title:	K.Saito structures and string theory
Date:	Tue, Oct 13, 2015, 10:00 - 11:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kazuya Yonekura (Kavli-IPMU)
Title:	6d SCFTs and their compactifications
Date:	Tue, Oct 06, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yu-tin Huang (National Taiwan University)
Title:	Unitarization of gravity scattering amplitude
Date:	Tue, Sep 29, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Gokce Basar (U Maryland)
Title:	Resurgence, exact quantization and complex instantons
Date:	Mon, Sep 28, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1532.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Simon Wood (ANU)
Title:	The Verlinde Formula in logarithmic conformal field theory
Date:	Wed, Sep 16, 2015, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1486.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Anatol Kirilov (Kyoto U)
Title:	Schubert, Dunkl, Grothendieck, Givental and Gromov and Witten Calculi for flag varieties
Date:	Thu, Sep 10, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexander Voronov (U of Minnesota)
Title:	The BV and MV formalism for the Quantum Master Equation
Date:	Tue, Sep 01, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yoshinori Matsuo (Crete U.)
Title:	Hyperscaling-violating Lifshitz hydrodynamics from black-holes
Date:	Thu, Aug 27, 2015, 12:00 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1526.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Che-Min Shen (LeCosPA)
Title:	Boundary effect of anomaly-induced action
Date:	Wed, Aug 12, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tetsuji Kimura (Tsukuba U)
Title:	N=(4,4) gauged linear sigma model for exotic five-brane
Date:	Thu, Aug 06, 2015, 11:45 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1512.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Oren Ben-Bassat (Oxford)
Title:	Multiple Lagrangian Intersections
Date:	Wed, Aug 05, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tathagata Basak (Iowa State U)
Title:	Finding nice generators for braid-like groups
Date:	Tue, Aug 04, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Beni Yoshida (Caltech)
Title:	Holographic quantum error-correcting codes: Toy models for the bulk/boundary correspondence
Date:	Mon, Aug 03, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ambrus Pal (Imperial College London)
Title:	Around de Jong's conjecture
Date:	Wed, Jul 29, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David Berenstein (UC Santa Barbara)
Title:	Extremal chiral ring states in AdS/CFT are described by free fermions
Date:	Wed, Jul 29, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1450.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dionysios Theodoros Anninos (IAS)
Title:	Grassmann Matrix Quantum Mechanics
Date:	Mon, Jul 27, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Nima Arkani-Hamed (IAS)
Title:	The Amplituhedron
Date:	Thu, Jul 23, 2015, 11:30 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Motoi Tachibana (Saga U)
Title:	Study of dense QCD matter and its application to physics of compact stars
Date:	Mon, Jul 06, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1478.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Takeshi Morita (Shizuoka U)
Title:	How does the black hole nature arise in supersymmetric gauge theories at strong coupling?
Date:	Fri, Jul 03, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Andreas Karch (U. Washington)
Title:	Scaling laws for thermo-electric transport at quantum criticality
Date:	Tue, Jun 30, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1482.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	John F. Duncan (Case Western)
Title:	Moonshine and Sigma Models
Date:	Tue, Jun 16, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Michele del Zotto (Harvard)
Title:	4D N=2 Galois symmetries
Date:	Thu, Jun 11, 2015, 12:00 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hongbao Zhang (VUB Brussels)
Title:	Holographic vortex pair annihilation in superfluid turbulence
Date:	Tue, Jun 02, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1422.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Jackson Wu (NCTS Hsinchu)
Title:	Some explorations of a holographic Kondo model: quantum quench and entanglement entropy
Date:	Thu, May 21, 2015, 11:45 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Keiichi Ito (Rikkyo U.)
Title:	Recent topics in rigorous proof of quark confinement
Date:	Tue, May 19, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1421.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David McGady (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Surprises in gauge theories: temperature-reflection symmetry, hidden
Date:	Tue, May 12, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1461.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Wanshun Wong (University of Ottawa)
Title:	Torsion in the codimension-two Chow group of some toric varieties
Date:	Tue, Apr 28, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kallol Sen (IIS Bangalore)
Title:	Analytic Bootstrap: Universality at large spin and large twist
Date:	Tue, Apr 21, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Arpan Bhattacharya (Indian Institute of Science (IIS) Bangalore)
Title:	Lessons for Gravity from Entanglement
Date:	Thu, Apr 09, 2015, 11:45 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yuji Okawa (U Tokyo)
Title:	The A∞ structure from the Berkovits formulation of open superstring field theory
Date:	Tue, Mar 31, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Raphael Bousso (UC Berkeley)
Title:	An area law for cosmology
Date:	Thu, Mar 26, 2015, 12:00 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Mina Aganagic (UC Berkeley)
Title:	ADE Little String Theory and Triality
Date:	Tue, Mar 24, 2015, 12:00 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Irina Davydenkova (U of Geneva)
Title:	Inequalities from Poisson brackets
Date:	Mon, Mar 23, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tudor Dimofte (IAS)
Title:	The Coulomb branch of 3d N=4 theories
Date:	Mon, Mar 23, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Taizan Watari (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Holography for Hadron Scattering in the Regge Kinematics
Date:	Thu, Mar 19, 2015, 12:20 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yefeng Shen (Stanford U)
Title:	An LG-LG mirror theorem
Date:	Wed, Mar 11, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Anatoly Libgober (U of Illinois, Chicago)
Title:	Elliptic genus of phases of N=2 theories
Date:	Tue, Mar 10, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Volker Branding (Technical University of Vienna)
Title:	The supersymmetric nonlinear sigma model as a geometric variational problem
Date:	Tue, Feb 24, 2015, 13:30 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kenny Wong (Cambridge)
Title:	ADHM revisited: Instantons, Wilson lines and D-branes
Date:	Mon, Feb 16, 2015, 15:30 - 16:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexey Bondal (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Dbar-superconnections on compact and non-compact complex manifolds
Date:	Thu, Feb 12, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tadashi Okazaki (Osaka U./Caltech)
Title:	Superconformal quantum mechanics from M2-branes
Date:	Thu, Feb 12, 2015, 11:45 - 12:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1392.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Atsuo Kuniba (U Tokyo)
Title:	Toward 3D integrability from quantum groups
Date:	Tue, Feb 10, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1347.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexei Rosly (ITEP / HSE )
Title:	On self-dual Yang-Mills theory
Date:	Thu, Feb 05, 2015, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Heng-Yu Chen (NTU)
Title:	Comments on BPS Solitons and Localization
Date:	Tue, Feb 03, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Daniel Grumiller (TU Vienna)
Title:	Non-unitary holography
Date:	Tue, Jan 27, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1375.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Noppadol Mekareeya (CERN)
Title:	Coulomb branch and the moduli space of instantons
Date:	Mon, Jan 26, 2015, 13:15 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Xi Yin (Harvard)
Title:	Pure spinor superspace and nonabelian DBI action
Date:	Tue, Jan 20, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexander Voronov (U of Minnesota)
Title:	The BV formalism for L_infty-algebras
Date:	Fri, Jan 16, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yasuhiro Wakabayashi (Kyoto U)
Title:	A theory of opers in positive characteristic and Joshi's conjecture
Date:	Fri, Jan 16, 2015, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Joerg Teschner (DESY)
Title:	Surface operators, Hitchin systems, and conformal field theory
Date:	Wed, Jan 14, 2015, 12:15 - 13:30
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dionysis Anninos (IAS)
Title:	From Ising spins to large N matrices
Date:	Tue, Jan 13, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1308.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Akikazu Hashimoto (U of Wisconsin)
Title:	Redeeming "Bad" theories holographically
Date:	Fri, Jan 09, 2015, 13:15 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Mukund Rangamani (Durham U)
Title:	A holographic entanglement triptych
Date:	Thu, Jan 08, 2015, 11:45 - 13:15
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1360.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Gim Seng Ng (Harvard U)
Title:	Anomalies, Chern-Simons Terms and Black Hole Entropy
Date:	Wed, Jan 07, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yu Nakayama (Caltech)
Title:	Is cosmological constant screened in Liouville gravity with matter?
Date:	Tue, Jan 06, 2015, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1354.pdf