SJSU Math/Stats Colloquium

SJSU Math/Stats Colloquium, Fall 2016-2017

Note that this semester only, because of space issues, colloquium day will be FRIDAY at 2:30pm.

Unless otherwise indicated, on colloquium days (FRIDAYS unless otherwise noted):

Date Speaker Title (click links for abstracts)

Fri Aug 26 NO COLLOQUIUM

Fri Sep 02 NO COLLOQUIUM Labor Day weekend

Fri Sep 09 Department tenure/tenure-track meeting Noon-2pm, MH320

Fri Sep 09 Marianna Dizik, Google @Google: Art and SCIENCE of Sales

Fri Sep 16 Catherine Pfaff, UCSB Outer Space and the Outer Automorphism Group of the Free Group

Fri Sep 23 NO COLLOQUIUM

Fri Sep 30 Department tenure/tenure-track meeting Noon-2pm, MH320

Fri Sep 30 Cristina Tortora, SJSU Recent developments in model-based clustering

Fri Oct 07 Daniel Brinkman, SJSU The Mathematics of (Simple) Object Recognition

Fri Oct 14 John DePillis, UC Riverside Linear Algebra as a Natural Language for Special Relativity and Its Paradoxes

Fri Oct 21 Wesley Maciejewski, SJSU Mathematical Foresight: Thinking in the Future to Work in the Present

Fri Oct 28 Department tenure/tenure-track meeting Noon-2pm, MH320

Fri Oct 28 Yan Zhang, SJSU Voting Theory "Theorems" and Misapplied Math

Fri Nov 04 NO COLLOQUIUM

Fri Nov 11 NO COLLOQUIUM Veterans Day

Fri Nov 18 Tullia Dymarz, U. Wisconsin Get rich quick!

Fri Nov 25 NO COLLOQUIUM Happy Thanksgiving!

Fri Dec 02 Department tenure/tenure-track meeting Noon-2pm, MH320

Fri Dec 02 Ian Leary, University of Southampton/MSRI Almost finitely presented groups and their subgroups

Fri Dec 09 Ruriko Yoshida, Naval Postgraduate School Evolution and Triangles in Tree Spaces

Directions to SJSU. For transit directions, use the Google maps link there, or contact the colloquium organizer.
SJSU campus map. Math/Stats Dept is in MacQuarrie Hall (MQH), SW quadrant of campus.
Interactive SJSU campus map. Click the Parking button to see parking garages; recommended parking garage is 7th St @ San Salvador. Select the building "MacQuarrie Hall" to see Math/Stats Dept.
Guide to parking at SJSU
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Date	Speaker	Title (click links for abstracts)
Fri Aug 26	NO COLLOQUIUM
Fri Sep 02	NO COLLOQUIUM	Labor Day weekend
Fri Sep 09	Department tenure/tenure-track meeting	Noon-2pm, MH320
Fri Sep 09	Marianna Dizik, Google	@Google: Art and SCIENCE of Sales
Fri Sep 16	Catherine Pfaff, UCSB	Outer Space and the Outer Automorphism Group of the Free Group
Fri Sep 23	NO COLLOQUIUM
Fri Sep 30	Department tenure/tenure-track meeting	Noon-2pm, MH320
Fri Sep 30	Cristina Tortora, SJSU	Recent developments in model-based clustering
Fri Oct 07	Daniel Brinkman, SJSU	The Mathematics of (Simple) Object Recognition
Fri Oct 14	John DePillis, UC Riverside	Linear Algebra as a Natural Language for Special Relativity and Its Paradoxes
Fri Oct 21	Wesley Maciejewski, SJSU	Mathematical Foresight: Thinking in the Future to Work in the Present
Fri Oct 28	Department tenure/tenure-track meeting	Noon-2pm, MH320
Fri Oct 28	Yan Zhang, SJSU	Voting Theory "Theorems" and Misapplied Math
Fri Nov 04	NO COLLOQUIUM
Fri Nov 11	NO COLLOQUIUM	Veterans Day
Fri Nov 18	Tullia Dymarz, U. Wisconsin	Get rich quick!
Fri Nov 25	NO COLLOQUIUM	Happy Thanksgiving!
Fri Dec 02	Department tenure/tenure-track meeting	Noon-2pm, MH320
Fri Dec 02	Ian Leary, University of Southampton/MSRI	Almost finitely presented groups and their subgroups
Fri Dec 09	Ruriko Yoshida, Naval Postgraduate School	Evolution and Triangles in Tree Spaces