Geometry MMA: Metrics, Measures, and Algorithms
Geometry MMA: Metrics, Measures, and Algorithms
Unless noted otherwise, talks will be on Mondays at 10:30am. Everyone is encouraged to attend and join the conversations.
In-person talks will be in Exploratory Hall, room 4106.
Spring 2023
February 20
Bi-Lipschitz geometry of quasiconformal trees
Vyron Vellis, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
March 6
Spaces of Pants Decompositions for Surfaces of Infinite Type
Beth Branman, UVA
March 20
Correlation theorem and Hitchin representations
Giuseppe Martone, Yale University
March 27
How to expand a number or a rational function as a sum of rapidly converging reciprocals
Neil Epstein, GMU
April 10
Relation between algebraic and dynamical properties of mapping classes of surfaces
Hyungryul (Harry) Baik, KAIST
April 17
The product structure of the equivariant cohomology rings of Peterson varieties in all Lie types
Brent Gorbutt, GMU
April 24
Isometries of Banach spaces of analytic functions
Flavia Colonna, GMU
May 1
Quantitative rectifiability and singular integrals in Heisenberg groups
Vasileios Chousionis, University of Connecticut
Past Seminars
Fall 2022
September 12
On Positivity for the Peterson Variety
Rebecca Goldin, GMU
September 19
Countable Markov shifts for cusped Hitchin representations
Harry Bray, GMU
September 26
Entropy and drift for random walks on cocompact Fuchsian groups
Giulio Tiozzo, University of Toronto
October 3
Moduli spaces of connections on surfaces
Yiannis Loizides, GMU
October 17
Relating the dynamics of normal numbers for varying numeration systems
Joe Vandehey, University of Texas at Tyler
October 24
The Plaquette Random Cluster Model and Potts Lattice Gauge Theory
Ben Schweinhart, GMU
November 14
The Boundary at Infinity and Geodesic Currents
Noelle Sawyer, Southwestern University
Spring 2022
March 7
Convergence of higher-dimensional continued fractions
Anton Lukyanenko, George Mason University
March 28
Birkhoff Averages and the Breakdown of Invariant Sets
Evelyn Sander, George Mason University
April 18
Dynamics, Finite Fields, and Character Varieties: A Geometry Lab Project Working!
Sean Lawton, George Mason University
April 25
Pattern formation on random networks using graphons
Matt Holzer, George Mason University