Kavli IPMU seminars/colloquia/conferences

Seminar/Colloquium Archive

Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Ulrich Heinz (Ohio State U)
Title: The Little Bang Standard Model more
Date: Fri, Dec 13, 2013, 13:15 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1051.pdf
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: Ilya Karzhemanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Some uses of entropy in birational geometry more
Date: Thu, Dec 12, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Moshe Rozali (U. British Columbia)
Title: Holographic topological insulators and superconductors more
Date: Thu, Dec 12, 2013, 15:30 - 16:45
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1099.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Seung-Joo Lee (KIAS)
Title: An Algorithmic Approach to Heterotic String Phenomenology more
Date: Fri, Dec 06, 2013, 13:15 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1063.pdf
Special Seminar (Courses in advanced mathematics from basics)
Speaker: Tanmay Deshpande (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Etale cohomology, l-adic sheaves and Deligne-Lusztig theory more
Date: Thu, Dec 05, 2013, 13:40 - 18:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: 1st 13:40 - 15:00, 2nd 15:30 - 18:00
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: Changzheng Li (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Primitive forms via polyvector fields more
Date: Thu, Nov 28, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1087.pdf
Special Seminar (special seminar)
Speaker: Domenico Orlando (École Normale Supérieure )
Title: Deformed supersymmetric gauge theories from string- and M-theory (Part II): Applications more
Date: Tue, Nov 26, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1058.pdf
Special Seminar (special seminar)
Speaker: Susanne Reffert (CERN)
Title: Deformed supersymmetric gauge theories from string- and M-theory (Part I): Introduction to the fluxtrap background more
Date: Tue, Nov 26, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1057.pdf
Special Seminar (DMM seminar)
Speaker: Shinnosuke Okawa (Osaka U)
Title: Non-existence of semi-orthogonal decompositions and sections of the canonical bundle more
Date: Mon, Nov 25, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Remarks: 14:00-15:00 (Part I)
15:30-17:00 (Part II)
Special Seminar (Conformal Blocks Seminar)
Speaker: Jesse Wolfson (Northwestern U)
Title: Loop Groups and Conformal Blocks more
Date: Tue, Nov 19, 2013, 15:30 - 17:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 1072.pdf
Special Seminar (Komaba Seminar)
Speaker: Mauricio Romo (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Exact Results In Two-Dimensional (2,2) Supersymmetric Gauge Theories With Boundary more
Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013, 17:00 - 18:30
Place: Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus
Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)
Speaker: Timothy Logvinenko (Cardiff U)
Title: Spherical DG-functors more
Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Remarks: 14:00-15:00 (Part I)
15:30-17:00 (Part II)
Special Seminar (Conformal Blocks Seminar)
Speaker: Simon Wood (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Conformal Blocks and the Ising Model more
Date: Tue, Nov 12, 2013, 15:30 - 17:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 1071.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Satoshi Mochizuki (Chuo U)
Title: Higher derived categories of relative exact categories and non-connective K-theory more
Date: Tue, Nov 12, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place: Balcony A
Special Seminar (Lecture series)
Speaker: Charles Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Minicourse on the Madsen-Weiss Theorem [Part 4] more
Date: Fri, Nov 08, 2013, 11:00 - 12:30
Place: Lecture Hall
Remarks: [Part 1] 2013 Nov 5, 11-12
[Part 2] 2013 Nov 6, 11-12
[Part 3] 2013 Nov 7, 11-12
[Part 4] 2013 Nov 8, 11-12:30
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: James Michael Wallbridge (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Some foundations of extended quantization more
Date: Thu, Nov 07, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Lecture series)
Speaker: Charles Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Minicourse on the Madsen-Weiss Theorem [Part 3] more
Date: Thu, Nov 07, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
Remarks: [Part 1] 2013 Nov 5, 11-12
[Part 2] 2013 Nov 6, 11-12
[Part 3] 2013 Nov 7, 11-12
[Part 4] 2013 Nov 8, 11-12:30
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Vijay Ravikumar (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
Title: Triple Intersection Formulas for Isotropic Grassmannians more
Date: Wed, Nov 06, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1064.pdf
Remarks: Please note that the schedule has been changed to *Wednesday, November 6* due to the evacuation drill of Kashiwa campus on November 7.
Special Seminar (Lecture series)
Speaker: Charles Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Minicourse on the Madsen-Weiss Theorem [Part 2] more
Date: Wed, Nov 06, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
Remarks: [Part 1] 2013 Nov 5, 11-12
[Part 2] 2013 Nov 6, 11-12
[Part 3] 2013 Nov 7, 11-12
[Part 4] 2013 Nov 8, 11-12:30
Special Seminar (Conformal Blocks Seminar)
Speaker: Jonathan Maltz (Kavli IPMU)
Title: A physical introduction to conformal blocks more
Date: Tue, Nov 05, 2013, 15:30 - 17:30
Place: Balcony A
Special Seminar (Lecture series)
Speaker: Charles Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Minicourse on the Madsen-Weiss Theorem [Part 1] more
Date: Tue, Nov 05, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Lecture Hall
Remarks: [Part 1] 2013 Nov 5, 11-12
[Part 2] 2013 Nov 6, 11-12
[Part 3] 2013 Nov 7, 11-12
[Part 4] 2013 Nov 8, 11-12:30
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Ferenc Szollosi (Tohoku U)
Title: EQUIANGULAR LINES IN REAL EUCLIDEAN SPACES AND SEIDEL MATRICES WITH THREE DISTINCT EIGENVALUES more
Date: Tue, Oct 29, 2013, 13:45 - 14:45
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1067.pdf
Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)
Speaker: Bumsig Kim (KIAS)
Title: Orbifold Quasimap Theory more
Date: Mon, Oct 28, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Remarks: 14:00-15:00 (Part I)
15:30-17:00 (Part II)
Special Seminar (GTM seminar)
Speaker: Tirasan Khandhawit (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Stable homotopy type of Seiberg-Witten monopole Floer homology more
Date: Thu, Oct 24, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 1039.pdf
Special Seminar (Lecture)
Speaker: Adam Burrows (Princeton U)
Title: Lecture 3: "Brown Dwarfs: 20 Years Later" more
Date: Thu, Oct 24, 2013, 10:45 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1054.pdf
Special Seminar (Lecture)
Speaker: Adam Burrows (Princeton U)
Title: Lecture 2: "Core-Collapse Supernovae and Diagnostics: Some Observables and Diagnostics" more
Date: Tue, Oct 22, 2013, 16:35 - 17:35
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1053.pdf
Special Seminar (Lecture)
Speaker: Adam Burrows (Princeton U)
Title: Lecture 1: "Progress Towards the Core-Collapse Supernova Mechanism" more
Date: Tue, Oct 22, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room B
Related File: 1052.pdf
Special Seminar (GTM seminar)
Speaker: Jesse Wolfson (Northwestern University)
Title: Index Theory in Algebraic K-Theory and Algebraic Geometry more
Date: Thu, Oct 10, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1038.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Roberto Percacci (SISSA)
Title: Introductory course on functional renormalization group III more
Date: Thu, Oct 10, 2013, 10:30 - 12:30
Place: Seminar Room B
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Roberto Percacci (SISSA)
Title: Introductory course on functional renormalization group II more
Date: Wed, Oct 09, 2013, 10:30 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)
Speaker: Osamu Iyama (Nagoya U)
Title: Tilting theory on Geigle-Lenzing weighted projective spaces more
Date: Mon, Oct 07, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Remarks: 14:00-15:00 (Part I)
15:30-17:00 (Part II)
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Lance Labun (LeCosPa)
Title: Photons from a QCD phase transition in neutron star mergers more
Date: Fri, Oct 04, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1026.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Roberto Percacci (SISSA)
Title: Introductory course on functional renormalization group I more
Date: Fri, Oct 04, 2013, 10:30 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)
Speaker: Michael Wemyss (U Edinburgh)
Title: Noncommutative Deformations of curves and spherical twists more
Date: Mon, Sep 30, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: Valentin Tonita (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Reconstruction and convergence results in quantum K-theory more
Date: Thu, Sep 26, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)
Speaker: Todor Eliseev Milanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Affine Artin groups more
Date: Thu, Sep 12, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1018.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Emil Khabiboulline (Caltech)
Title: How Does Galaxy Environment Influence AGN Activity? more
Date: Wed, Aug 28, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1012.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Josh Speagle (Harvard)
Title: The Evolution of Star-Forming Galaxies Over Cosmic Time more
Date: Wed, Aug 28, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 1013.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Vassily Gorbounov (University of Aberdeen)
Title: Young-Baxter algebras and Quantum Cohomology more
Date: Tue, Aug 27, 2013, 13:30 - 14:55
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Anatoly Kirillov (RIMS, IPMU)
Title: Dunkl operators more
Date: Mon, Aug 26, 2013, 13:30 - 14:55
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Mikhail Kapranov (Yale U)
Title: Triangulated surfaces in triangulated categories more
Date: Fri, Aug 23, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Yoshiki Oshima (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Branching laws for discretely decomposable restrictions more
Date: Thu, Aug 15, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Yuuki Shiraishi (Osaka U)
Title: A uniqueness theorem for Frobenius manifolds and Gromov-Witten theory for orbifold projective lines more
Date: Thu, Aug 08, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Balcony B
Remarks: Break 15:00-15:30
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Yuuki Shiraishi (Osaka U)
Title: Primitve forms for affine cusp polynomials more
Date: Tue, Aug 06, 2013, 13:30 - 17:00
Place: Balcony A
Remarks: Break 15:00 - 15:30
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Moshe Rozali (Univ. of British Columbia)
Title: Inhomogeneous Holography more
Date: Mon, Aug 05, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 988.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Mao Sheng (USTC)
Title: Nonabelian Hodge theory in positive characteristic more
Date: Thu, Jul 25, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Balcony A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Si Li (Boston University)
Title: B-twisted sigma-model and Calabi-Yau geometry more
Date: Mon, Jul 22, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Kavli IPMU Komaba seminar)
Speaker: Daniel Pomerleano (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Homological Mirror Symmetry for toric Calabi-Yau varieties more
Date: Wed, Jul 17, 2013, 17:00 - 18:30
Place: Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Kwok-Wai Chan (CUHK)
Title: SYZ for local mirror symmetry more
Date: Fri, Jul 12, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Kavli IPMU Komaba Seminar)
Speaker: Richard Eager (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Elliptic genera and two dimensional gauge theories more
Date: Mon, Jul 08, 2013, 17:00 - 18:30
Place: Komaba Room 122
Special Seminar (Special Astrophysics Seminar)
Speaker: Matt Malkan (UCLA)
Title: New Views of Galaxy Evolution: The Young and The Dusty more
Date: Mon, Jul 08, 2013, 16:00 - 17:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 982.pdf
Special Seminar (DMM seminar)
Speaker: Zheng Hua (U of Hong Kong)
Title: orientation data and quantization more
Date: Mon, Jul 01, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Math-Astro seminar )
Speaker: Marcus Werner (Kavli IPMU)
Title: New applications of de-Sitter geometry in astrophysics II more
Date: Thu, Jun 27, 2013, 10:00 - 11:30
Place: Balcony A
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Satoshi Kondo (Kavli IPMU)
Title: On the higher Chow group of product of curves more
Date: Thu, Jun 20, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Shlomo S. Razamat (IAS)
Title: 3d dualities from 4d dualities more
Date: Fri, Jun 14, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 963.pdf
Special Seminar (Math-Astro seminar)
Speaker: Marcus Werner (Kavli IPMU)
Title: New applications of de-Sitter geometry in astrophysics I more
Date: Thu, Jun 13, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Balcony A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: David R. Morrison (UCSB)
Title: The Gamma class and perturbative sigma models more
Date: Fri, Jun 07, 2013, 13:30 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Yefeng Shen (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Global mirror symmetry for invertible simple elliptic singularities more
Date: Thu, Jun 06, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Math-Astro seminar)
Speaker: Amir Aazami (Kavli IPMU)
Title: The singularity theorems in general relativity. III more
Date: Fri, May 24, 2013, 10:00 - 11:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 946.pdf
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Shunsuke Tsuchioka (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Khovanov-Lauda-Rouquier algebras and the symmetric groups (survey) more
Date: Thu, May 23, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Ziming Nikolas Ma (CUHK)
Title: Witten deformation and Morse category more
Date: Mon, May 20, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Math-Astro seminar)
Speaker: Amir Aazami (Kavli IPMU)
Title: The singularity theorems in general relativity. II more
Date: Fri, May 17, 2013, 10:00 - 11:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 945.pdf
Special Seminar (Math-Astro seminar)
Speaker: Amir Aazami (Kavli IPMU)
Title: The singularity theorems in general relativity. I more
Date: Fri, May 10, 2013, 10:00 - 11:30
Place: Balcony A
Related File: 944.pdf
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Katsuyuki Naoi (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Finite-dimensional representations over a quantum loop algebra and their classical limits more
Date: Thu, May 09, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: temporary/4nimctkm45iu.pdf
Special Seminar (Courses in advanced mathematics from basics)
Speaker: Todor Milanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title: An introduction to the theory of primitive forms (Part 2) more
Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2013, 15:30 - 17:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 926.pdf
Special Seminar (Courses in advanced mathematics from basics)
Speaker: Todor Milanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title: An introduction to the theory of primitive forms (Part 1) more
Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2013, 13:00 - 15:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 925.pdf
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Mauricio Andres Romo Jorquera (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Topological-antitopological fusion and gauged linear sigma models more
Date: Thu, Apr 25, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Komaba Seminar)
Speaker: Atsushi Kanazawa (University of British Columbia)
Title: Calabi-Yau threefolds of Type K more
Date: Wed, Apr 24, 2013, 17:00 - 18:30
Place: Room 002, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Daniel Michael Pomerleano (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Symplectic cohomology and mirror symmetry more
Date: Thu, Apr 11, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Yasunori Nomura (UC berkeley)
Title: Complementarity or Firewalls: the Emergence of Classical Worlds more
Date: Fri, Apr 05, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Lecture Hall
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Ivan Chi-Ho Ip (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Universal R-operator for split real quantum groups more
Date: Thu, Mar 28, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Charles Martin Siegel (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Cyclic Covers, Pryms and Moduli more
Date: Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Gil Paz (Wayne State Univ.)
Title: The charge radius of the proton more
Date: Mon, Mar 11, 2013, 11:00 - 12:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 901.pdf
Remarks: [1] R. Pohl et al., Nature 466, 213 (2010), A. Antognini et al. Science 339, 417 (2013)
[2] R.J. Hill, G. Paz, PRL 107, 160402 (2011)
[3] R.J. Hill, G. Paz, PRD 82, 113005 (2010)
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Changzheng Li (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Integrable systems and toric degenerations more
Date: Thu, Feb 28, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Douglas Scott (UBC)
Title: The Standard Cosmological Model more
Date: Mon, Feb 18, 2013, 16:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 887.pdf
Special Seminar (Special Seminar)
Speaker: Jay Armas (Univ. of Bern)
Title: (Electro)elasticity from Gravity more
Date: Fri, Feb 15, 2013, 13:30 - 14:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Alexey Bondal (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Categorical approach to discrete harmonic analysis more
Date: Thu, Feb 07, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (DMM Seminar)
Speaker: Artan Sheshmani (Max Planck Institute)
Title: Donaldson-Thomas invariants of 2-dimensional torsion sheaves and modular forms more
Date: Mon, Feb 04, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: Break 15:00-15:30
Special Seminar (Astro lunch seminar)
Speaker: Masao Hayashi (NAOJ)
Title: Star formation activity in and around high-z clusters revealed with Subaru more
Date: Mon, Jan 28, 2013, 12:00 - 13:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 868.pdf
Special Seminar (DMM seminar)
Speaker: Arend Bayer (Edinburgh)
Title: Birational geometry of moduli of sheaves on K3s via Bridgeland stability more
Date: Mon, Jan 21, 2013, 14:00 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room B
Remarks: Break 15:00-15:30
Special Seminar (Get-together Math Seminar)
Speaker: Tanmay Neelesh Deshpande (Kavli IPMU)
Title: Character sheaves on unipotent groups more
Date: Thu, Jan 17, 2013, 15:30 - 17:00
Place: Seminar Room A
Special Seminar (Special seminar)
Speaker: Yu Nakayama (Caltech/IPMU)
Title: Does anomalous violation of null energy condition invalidate holographic c-theorem? more
Date: Tue, Jan 08, 2013, 15:30 - 16:30
Place: Seminar Room A
Related File: 837.pdf