Seminar/Colloquium Archive

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Kazuhiro Tobe (Nagoya U)
Title:	Lepton-flavor-violating Higgs decay h to mu tau and muon anomalous magnetic moment in a general two Higgs doublet model
Date:	Wed, Mar 18, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (IPMU and FMPS joint lectures by Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto Univ.))

Speaker:	Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto Univ.)
Title:	Toric mirror symmetry via shift operators
Date:	Tue, Mar 17, 2015, 13:30 - 17:30
Place:	Balcony A
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30 **Series of lectures by H. Iritani** March 16 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:30 March 17 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:30

Special Seminar (special APEC seminar)

Speaker:	Andreu Font-Ribera (LBL)
Title:	Studying the Expansion of the Universe with quasar spectra
Date:	Tue, Mar 17, 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (IPMU and FMPS joint lectures by Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto Univ.))

Speaker:	Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto Univ.)
Title:	Toric mirror symmetry via shift operators
Date:	Mon, Mar 16, 2015, 13:30 - 17:30
Place:	Balcony A
Remarks:	Break 15:00-15:30 **Series of lectures by H. Iritani** March 16 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:30 March 17 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:30

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Takashi Moriya (AIFA, U of Bonn)
Title:	Metal-free pair-instability supernova progenitors with large mass loss
Date:	Mon, Mar 16, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (GTM seminar)

Speaker:	Todor Milanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	The Eynard--Orantin recursion for simple singularities
Date:	Thu, Mar 12, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Camilla Pacifici (Yonsei University Observatory)
Title:	What do the star formation histories of galaxies look like?
Date:	Thu, Mar 12, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

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

Special Seminar (Astro Lunch seminar)

Speaker:	Leung Shing Chi (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Title:	Effects of non-self-annihilating dark matter on stellar objects
Date:	Tue, Mar 10, 2015, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Masako Iwasaki (KEK)
Title:	Recent status of the SuperKEKB accelerator control system
Date:	Mon, Mar 09, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Andreas Schulze (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	The cosmic growth of the active black hole population out to z=2
Date:	Thu, Feb 26, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1393.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	George Zoupanos (NTUA)
Title:	HIGHER-DIMENSIONAL UNIFICATION WITH CONTINUOUS AND FUZZY COSET SPACES AS EXTRA DIMENSIONS
Date:	Wed, Feb 25, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
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

Special Seminar (GTM seminar)

Speaker:	Ilya Karzhemanov (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	On cylinders on cubic hypersurfaces
Date:	Thu, Feb 19, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Mariana Orellana (Universidad Nacional de Río Negro)
Title:	Investigations on photon-pair cascades from nearby blazars
Date:	Thu, Feb 19, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Michael E Peskin (SLAC)
Title:	Secrets of the Higgs Boson
Date:	Wed, Feb 18, 2015, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	1327.pdf

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

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Myeonghun Park (APCTP)
Title:	Study a collimated muons for the degenerated SUSY scenario
Date:	Mon, Feb 16, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
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

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Elena Sorokina (Lomonosov Moscow State Univ.)
Title:	Interaction with hydrogen-less envelopes as the least energetic model for a bulk of Type I Superluminous Supernovae
Date:	Thu, Feb 12, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1390.pdf

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

Special Seminar (APEC Lecture Series)

Speaker:	Joao Rosa (Aveiro U)
Title:	Non-equilibrium Quantum Field Theory and cosmological applications
Date:	Tue, Feb 10, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Three 90-min lectures (3:30PM - 5PM, Friday 2/6, Monday 2/9, Tuesday 2/10 @ Seminar room B)

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

Special Seminar (APEC Lecture Series)

Speaker:	Joao Rosa (Aveiro U)
Title:	Non-equilibrium Quantum Field Theory and cosmological applications
Date:	Mon, Feb 09, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Three 90-min lectures (3:30PM - 5PM, Friday 2/6, Monday 2/9, Tuesday 2/10 @ Seminar room B)

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Agnieszka Bodzenta (HSE)
Title:	Null category of morphism of relative dimension one
Date:	Mon, Feb 09, 2015, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	15:00-15:30 break

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Shoaib Munir (APCTP)
Title:	Prospects and status of Next-to-minimal SUSY
Date:	Mon, Feb 09, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1381.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Kevin McFarland (U of Rochester)
Title:	Neutrino Interactions at MINERvA
Date:	Mon, Feb 09, 2015, 10:30 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1382.pdf

Special Seminar (APEC Lecture Series)

Speaker:	Joao Rosa (Aveiro U)
Title:	Non-equilibrium Quantum Field Theory and cosmological applications
Date:	Fri, Feb 06, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1384.pdf
Remarks:	Three 90-min lectures (3:30PM - 5PM, Friday 2/6, Monday 2/9, Tuesday 2/10 @ Seminar room B)

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Anibal Medina (U Melbourne)
Title:	SUSY Implications from WIMP Annihilation into Scalars at the Galactic Centre
Date:	Fri, Feb 06, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1363.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Nacho Trujillo (IAC)
Title:	The hunt for relic galaxies
Date:	Thu, Feb 05, 2015, 16:30 - 17:30
Place:	Lecture Hall
Related File:	1356.pdf

Special Seminar (GTM seminar)

Speaker:	Tanmay Deshpande (IPMU)
Title:	Shintani descent and character sheaves on algebraic groups
Date:	Thu, Feb 05, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1379.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

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	George Zoupanos (NTUA)
Title:	Quantum Reduction of Couplings with Applications on Finite Unified Theories and the MSSM
Date:	Wed, Feb 04, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

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

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Hiraku Nakajima (RIMS)
Title:	Towards a mathematical definition of Coulomb branches of 3d gauge theories
Date:	Mon, Feb 02, 2015, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	15:00-15:30 break

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Bianca Poggianti (INAF)
Title:	Stripping galaxies of their gas
Date:	Fri, Jan 30, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1376.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Gary Shiu (UW Madison/HKUST)
Title:	Large Field Inflation in String Theory
Date:	Wed, Jan 28, 2015, 13:30 - 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

Special Seminar (APEC + ICRR seminar)

Speaker:	Hideyuki Fuke (JAXA)
Title:	Indirect Dark Matter Search with GAPS through cosmic-ray antiparticle measurements
Date:	Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

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

Special Seminar (GTM seminar)

Speaker:	James Wallbridge (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	The homotopy theory of convenient dg-algebras
Date:	Thu, Jan 15, 2015, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Aravind Natarajan (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	The end of the dark ages
Date:	Thu, Jan 15, 2015, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room D

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

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Satoshi Shirai (DESY)
Title:	Flavor and Minimal SUSY GUT
Date:	Wed, Jan 07, 2015, 13:30 - 14:30
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

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Janet Ling-Yan Hung (Fudan U)
Title:	Ground state degeneracy of non-Abelian topological order in open surfaces
Date:	Thu, Dec 18, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Chengcheng Han (APCTP)
Title:	Probing the stop and higssinos at the LHC in Natural Supersymmetry
Date:	Wed, Dec 17, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Shu-Heng Shao (Harvard U)
Title:	Five-dimensional Gauge Theory Phases and Singularities
Date:	Tue, Dec 16, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Thomas Bitoun (Higher school of Economy, Moscow)
Title:	D-modules and arithmetic: a theory of the b-function in positive characteristic
Date:	Fri, Dec 12, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

Special Seminar (Q&A session)

Speaker:	Prof. Rashid Sunyaev (MPA)
Title:	Q&A session with Prof. Rashid Sunyaev
Date:	Fri, Dec 12, 2014, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Balcony A

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Nicolas Bouche (IRAP)
Title:	The role of gas flows in regulating star-forming galaxies
Date:	Fri, Dec 12, 2014, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Balcony A

Special Seminar (GTM Seminar)

Speaker:	Giovanni Faonte (Yale University)
Title:	Nerve construction, A-infinity functors and homotopy theory of dg-categories
Date:	Thu, Dec 11, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Lectures by Prof. Rashid Sunyaev and Prof. Wayne Hu)

Speaker:	Rashid Sunyaev (MPA) / Wayne Hu (KICP)
Title:	(1)CMB temperature and polarization phenomenology, (2) Hot gas in clusters of galaxies, CMB and cosmology
Date:	Thu, Dec 11, 2014, 13:30 - 17:30
Place:	Lecture Hall
Remarks:	13:30 - 15:00 "CMB temperature and polarization phenomenology" by Prof. Wayne Hu 16:00 - 17:30 "Hot gas in clusters of galaxies, CMB and cosmology" by Prof. Rashid Sunyaev

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Rashid Sunyaev (MPA)
Title:	The scientific goals of Spectrum-X/eRosita X-Ray observatory
Date:	Wed, Dec 10, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall

Special Seminar (Lecture by Prof. Rashid Sunyaev and Prof. Wayne Hu)

Speaker:	Rashid Sunyaev (MPA) / Wayne Hu (KICP)
Title:	(1) Perturbation Theory, (2)Inflation, (3) IPMU colloquium
Date:	Wed, Dec 10, 2014, 10:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Remarks:	10:30 - 12:00 "Perturbation Theory" by Prof. Wayne Hu (KICP, Chicago) 13:30 - 15:00 "Inflation" by Prof. Wayne Hu (KICP, Chicago) 15:30 - 17:00 IPMU colloquium: Prof. Rashid Sunyaev

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Matthias Kaminski (U of Victoria)
Title:	Anomalous hydrodynamics kicks neutron stars
Date:	Tue, Dec 09, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Astro Lunch Seminar)

Speaker:	Chi-Ting Chiang (MPA)
Title:	Position-dependent power spectrum and the application to the BOSS DR10 CMASS sample
Date:	Tue, Dec 09, 2014, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1334.pdf

Special Seminar (Lecture by Prof. Rashid Sunyaev and Prof. Wayne Hu)

Speaker:	Rashid Sunyaev (MPA) / Wayne Hu (KICP)
Title:	(1)Spectral distortion of the Cosmic Background Radiation, (2) CMB statistics, (3) Discussion on the new Planck results
Date:	Tue, Dec 09, 2014, 10:30 - 17:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Remarks:	10:30 - 12:00 "Spectral distortion of the Cosmic Background Radiation" by Prof. Rashid Sunyaev (MPA) 13:30 - 15:00 "CMB statistics" by Prof. Wayne Hu (KICP, Chicago) 15:30 - 17:00 Discussion on the new Planck results (Eiichiro Komatsu, Maresuke Shiraishi, Rashid Sunyaev and others)

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Will Donovan (Kavli IPMU)
Title:	Geometry of 3-folds, and noncommutative deformations
Date:	Mon, Dec 08, 2014, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	15:00-15:30 break

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Slava Pimenov (Yale U)
Title:	Derived varieties of complexes and Kostant's theorem for gl(m, n)
Date:	Thu, Dec 04, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Neal Dalal (U of Illinois)
Title:	Structure formation with fast particles
Date:	Thu, Dec 04, 2014, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Benjamin Hennion (U Montpellier )
Title:	Higher dimensional formal loop spaces
Date:	Wed, Dec 03, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Zheng Cai (U of Arizona)
Title:	MApping the Most Massive Overdensity Through Hydrogen (MAMMOTH)
Date:	Tue, Dec 02, 2014, 15:45 - 16:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Kota Yoshioka (Kobe U)
Title:	Beauville's examples of irreducible symplectic manifolds and the cones conjecture of Kawamata and Morrison
Date:	Mon, Dec 01, 2014, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	15:00-15:30 break

Special Seminar (Special seminar)

Speaker:	Takahiro Nishimichi (IAP)
Title:	Non-perturbative properties of large-scale structure formation and their implications to cosmology
Date:	Fri, Nov 28, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1329.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Heiko Moller (Darmstadt)
Title:	Impact of Nuclear Reactions on the Fate of Intermediate-mass Stars
Date:	Thu, Nov 27, 2014, 15:45 - 16:45
Place:	Seminar Room B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dennis Gaitsgory (Harvard)
Title:	The Tilting conjecture
Date:	Thu, Nov 27, 2014, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Part I -- 26 Nov 2014 (Wed), Part II -- 27 Nov 2014 (Th)

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Sam Jones (University of Victoria)
Title:	The evolution of supernova progenitors
Date:	Thu, Nov 27, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1304.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Anirban Kundu (U Calcutta)
Title:	Higgs: Naturalness and some other issues
Date:	Wed, Nov 26, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1332.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dennis Gaitsgory (Harvard)
Title:	The Tilting conjecture (Part II)
Date:	Wed, Nov 26, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room B
Remarks:	Part I -- 26 Nov 2014 (Wed), Part II -- 27 Nov 2014 (Th)

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Keun young Kim (GIST)
Title:	Conductivities in a holographic model of momentum relaxation
Date:	Tue, Nov 25, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (APEC Lunch seminar)

Speaker:	Amanda Karakas (ANU)
Title:	Heavy element production in asymptotic giant branch stars
Date:	Tue, Nov 25, 2014, 12:00 - 13:00
Place:	Seminar Room B

Special Seminar (Kavli IPMU Komaba Seminar)

Speaker:	Naichung Conan Leung (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Title:	Donaldson-Thomas theory for Calabi-Yau fourfolds
Date:	Tue, Nov 25, 2014, 10:30 - 11:30
Place:	Room 128, Mathematical Sciences Building, Komaba Campus, U Tokyo
Related File:	1335.pdf

Special Seminar (Special seminar)

Speaker:	Edward Witten (IAS)
Title:	A New Look At The Gopakumar-Vafa Formula
Date:	Fri, Nov 21, 2014, 16:00 - 18:00
Place:	Media Hall @ Kashiwa Library

IPMU Colloquium

Speaker:	Edward Witten (IAS)
Title:	Knots And Quantum Theory
Date:	Thu, Nov 20, 2014, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Lecture Hall
Remarks:	live broadcasting; seminar room A/B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Kwang Sik Jeong (IBS)
Title:	Constraints on axion in high scale inflation
Date:	Wed, Nov 19, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1338.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Johannes Schmude (U Oviedo)
Title:	Gauge theories with rigid supersymmetry in d=4, 5
Date:	Tue, Nov 18, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1260.pdf

Special Seminar (DMM seminar)

Speaker:	Kenichi Yoshikawa (Kyoto U)
Title:	Analytic torsion for Borcea-Voisin threefolds
Date:	Mon, Nov 17, 2014, 14:00 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Remarks:	15:00-15:30 break

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Da Huang (National Tsing Hua U)
Title:	Multi-component dark matter from AMS-02
Date:	Fri, Nov 14, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (GTM seminar)

Speaker:	Yuichiro Tanaka (U Tokyo)
Title:	Visible actions on generalized flag varieties
Date:	Thu, Nov 13, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (APEC + ICRR seminar)

Speaker:	Alexander Kusenko (Kavli IPMU/UCLA)
Title:	Higgs relaxation and leptogenesis
Date:	Wed, Nov 12, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1298.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kristan Jensen (YITP Stony Brook)
Title:	Aspects of Galilean fields in curved spacetime
Date:	Tue, Nov 11, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Balcony B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Rajeev Kumar Jain (U Southern Denmark)
Title:	Cosmological magnetic fields from inflation and their non-Gaussian imprints
Date:	Fri, Nov 07, 2014, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room C
Related File:	1285.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Andrei Yudin (ITEP, Moscow)
Title:	Core-collapsing supernovae - hybrid stars - quark matter connection
Date:	Wed, Nov 05, 2014, 15:45 - 16:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1314.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Vicente Atal (Leiden U)
Title:	Decoupling during Inflation and the presence of High Energy Physics in the CMB
Date:	Wed, Nov 05, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1271.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Sho Saito (Nagoya U)
Title:	Classification theorem for torsors over the sheaf of K-theory spaces
Date:	Tue, Nov 04, 2014, 16:00 - 17:30
Place:	Balcony B

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Ue-Li Pen (CITA)
Title:	Measuring neutrino properties through relative flows
Date:	Tue, Nov 04, 2014, 15:30 - 16:30
Place:	Seminar Room B
Related File:	1321.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Aleksey Cherman (U Minnesota)
Title:	Resurgence in quantum field theory: handling the Devil's invention
Date:	Tue, Nov 04, 2014, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1323.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Tim Tait (UC Irvine)
Title:	Self-Interacting Dark Matter from a Non-Abelian Hidden Sector
Date:	Fri, Oct 31, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A

Special Seminar (Special ACP Seminar)

Speaker:	Jason Rhodes (NASA JPL)
Title:	WFIRST and Euclid
Date:	Fri, Oct 31, 2014, 11:00 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1217.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Vadim Schechtman (U Toulose)
Title:	Fourier - Sato transform, braid group actions, and factorizable sheaves.
Date:	Thu, Oct 30, 2014, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room A
Related File:	1316.pdf

APEC Seminar (Astronomy - Particle Physics - Experimental Physics - Cosmology)

Speaker:	Hiroyuki Tashiro (Nagoya U)
Title:	Search for Parity-odd signatures in the gamma ray sky
Date:	Thu, Oct 30, 2014, 13:30 - 14:30
Place:	Seminar Room A