Seminar/Colloquium Archive

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Shushi Harashita (Kobe University)
Title:	Remarks on pavings of the Siegel modular varieties.
Date:	Mon, Dec 28, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Sergey Ketov (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
Title:	MODIFIED SUPERGRAVITY and DYNAMICAL DARK ENERGY
Date:	Tue, Dec 08, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	178.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Janet Hung (Perimeter Institute)
Title:	Holographic quantum liquids in 1+1 d
Date:	Mon, Dec 07, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Giovanni Felder (ETH Zurich)
Title:	Periodic cyclic homology in deformation quantization
Date:	Fri, Dec 04, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yogesh Srivastava (IPMU)
Title:	Shaving the black hole
Date:	Fri, Dec 04, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	155.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Jiro Sekiguchi (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
Title:	System of uniformization equations and hyperelliptic integrals
Date:	Tue, Dec 01, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	202.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dmitry Tamarkin (Northwestern University)
Title:	Microlocal condition for non-displaceability of Lagrangian submanifolds.
Date:	Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 17:00 - 18:30
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Junya Yagi (Rutgers University)
Title:	Chiral Algebras of (0,2) Models: Beyond Perturbation Theory
Date:	Tue, Nov 24, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	180.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Horatiu Nastase (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Title:	Fuzzy spheres and M2-M5 systems in ABJM
Date:	Tue, Nov 10, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	175.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Masaki Shigemori (Amsterdam)
Title:	Brownian motion in AdS/CFT
Date:	Mon, Nov 02, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	152.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Maxim Kontsevich (IHES)
Title:	Canceled.
Date:	Tue, Oct 20, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Canceled.
Remarks:	MS seminar on 10/20 by Kontsevich has been CANCELED.

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Zoltan Bajnok (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Title:	Finite size effects in integrable models: planar AdS/CFT
Date:	Tue, Oct 20, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	177.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Maxim Kontsevich (IHES)
Title:	(TBA)
Date:	Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Maxim Kontsevich (IHES)
Title:	(TBA)
Date:	Thu, Oct 15, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yuji Tachikawa (IAS)
Title:	2d Liouville correlators from 4d gauge theories
Date:	Fri, Oct 09, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	85.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hiroshi Iritani (Kyushu University)
Title:	Quantization in semi-infinite Hodge theory
Date:	Thu, Sep 17, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Minxin Huang (IPMU)
Title:	topological strings, black holes, and matrix models
Date:	Tue, Sep 15, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	154.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Toshi Oshima (Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Tokyo)
Title:	Fractional calculus of Weyl algebra and its application to ordinary differential equations on the Riemann sphere
Date:	Tue, Sep 08, 2009, 13:15 - 14:45
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	146.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Misha Verbitsky (IPMU)
Title:	Global Torelli theorem for hyperkaehler manifolds
Date:	Mon, Aug 31, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Paul Zinn-Justin (Paris)
Title:	Exactly solvable models of tilings and Littlewood--Richardson coefficients
Date:	Fri, Aug 28, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	136.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	David Morrison (UCSB)
Title:	Non-geometric heterotic compactifications
Date:	Tue, Aug 25, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hiroshi Ohta (Nagoya University)
Title:	Lagrangian intersection Floer theory -- the foundation and some calculations.
Date:	Wed, Aug 19, 2009, 13:30 - 17:00
Place:	Please see the remarks.
Remarks:	1st lecture 13:30-15:00 (Room 630) 2nd lecture 15:30-17:00 (IPMU Prefab. B)

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Katsuyuki Naoi (University of Tokyo)
Title:	Categorical approach for Weyl modules, after Chari-Fourie-Khandai
Date:	Thu, Aug 13, 2009, 13:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Remarks:	1st lecture 13:30-15:00 2nd lecture 15:30-17:00

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Nanhua Xi (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Title:	Kazhdan-Lusztig Theory
Date:	Wed, Aug 12, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	125.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Nick Dorey (DAMTP)
Title:	Spiky strings and spin chains
Date:	Thu, Aug 06, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Bernard Nienhuis (Amsterdam University)
Title:	Entanglement in quantum chains
Date:	Thu, Jul 23, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ingo Runkel (King's College London)
Title:	Defects and symmetries
Date:	Tue, Jul 21, 2009, 15:30 - 16:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Matthias Gaberdiel (ETH, Zurich)
Title:	Extremal (super-)conformal field theories
Date:	Thu, Jul 16, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	114.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ken-Ichi Yoshikawa (University of Tokyo)
Title:	K3 surfaces with involution, equivariant analytic torsion and automorphic forms
Date:	Fri, Jun 19, 2009, 10:30 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Gaston Giribet (University of Buenos Aires and CONICET, Argentina)
Title:	On three-dimensional chiral gravity
Date:	Thu, Jun 11, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Joseph Maher (visiting Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Title:	Generic elements of the mapping class group.
Date:	Thu, Jun 04, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Sergei Galkin (IPMU)
Title:	Apery and Gamma
Date:	Thu, Jun 04, 2009, 10:30 - 12:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	82.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Lotte Hollands (University of Amsterdam)
Title:	Quantum Curves and D-Modules
Date:	Thu, May 28, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Alexander Voronov (University of Minnesota)
Title:	The n-category of cobordisms and TQFTs.
Date:	Mon, May 25, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Isaia Nisoli (U Pisa)
Title:	Index and residue theorems in holomorphic dynamics, an overview and some recent developments
Date:	Fri, May 15, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tatsuo Suwa (Hokkaido University)
Title:	Residues of Chern classes
Date:	Fri, May 15, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	75.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Satoshi Yamaguchi (Seoul National University)
Title:	Surface operators and AdS/CFT correspondence
Date:	Thu, May 14, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	66.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ken-Ichi Yoshikawa (the University of Tokyo)
Title:	K3 surfaces with involution and Borcherds products
Date:	Fri, May 08, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yongbin Ruan (Univ. Michigan)
Title:	Landau-Ginzburg model and integrable hierarchies
Date:	Thu, May 07, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Linda Uruchurtu (DAMPT)
Title:	Four point functions of higher weight operators in the AdS/CFT Correspondence.
Date:	Thu, Apr 30, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Todor Eliseev Milanov (North Carolina State University)
Title:	Gromov-Witten Theory and Integrable Hierarchies
Date:	Mon, Apr 27, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	24.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yasuhiro Sekino (OIQP)
Title:	Future foam: Nontrivial topology from bubble collisions ineternal inflation
Date:	Thu, Apr 23, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	65.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Florian Gmeiner (NIKHEF, Amsterdam)
Title:	The Landscape of Intersecting Brane Models
Date:	Tue, Apr 21, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	29.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Takao Suyama (Seoul National University)
Title:	On the strong coupling behavior of Wilson loops in N=2 superconformal gauge theories
Date:	Thu, Apr 16, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	62.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Elias Kiritsis (University of Crete)
Title:	Improved Holographic QCD
Date:	Thu, Apr 09, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	20.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Wei Song (The Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Title:	The Kerr/CFT Correspondence
Date:	Thu, Apr 02, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Simeon Hellerman (IPMU)
Title:	The Strong Gravity Theorem
Date:	Thu, Mar 26, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Hiroyuki Nakaoka (University of Tokyo)
Title:	Introduction to the 2-categorical homological algebra
Date:	Thu, Mar 19, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	15.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Andreas Karch (Washington Univ. USA)
Title:	A holographic perspective on non-relativistic defects.
Date:	Thu, Mar 12, 2009, 15:30 - 17:30
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	13.ppt

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tetsuji Kimura (YITP)
Title:	AdS Vacua, Attractor Mechanism and Generalized Geometries
Date:	Thu, Mar 05, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	25.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Wei Li (IPMU)
Title:	Three Stringy Realizations of Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
Date:	Thu, Feb 26, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Misha Verbitsky (Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics)
Title:	SYZ conjecture for hyperkaehler manifolds
Date:	Thu, Feb 26, 2009, 13:30 - 15:30
Place:	Room630
Related File:	48.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Shouhei Ma (University of Tokyo)
Title:	0-dimensional cusps of the Kahler moduli of a K3 surface
Date:	Thu, Feb 19, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Daniel Sternheimer (Keio University)
Title:	The deformation philosophy of quantization, singleton physics and noncommutative analogues of space-time structures
Date:	Thu, Feb 05, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Roberto Emparan (ICREA & U.Barcelona)
Title:	Black Holes and Blackfolds in Higher Dimensions
Date:	Wed, Feb 04, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	39.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Tatsuma Nishioka (Kyoto University)
Title:	CFT Duals for Extreme Black Holes
Date:	Thu, Jan 29, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	38.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Ryo Ookawa (Tokyo Institue of Technology)
Title:	Moduli of Bridgeland semistable objects on the projective plane
Date:	Thu, Jan 22, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	35.pdf

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Kenneth Shackleton (IPMU)
Title:	On Harvey's curve complex
Date:	Fri, Jan 16, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Dmitry Kaledin (Steklov Institute)
Title:	Fedosov quantization in algebraic and holomorphic setting
Date:	Fri, Jan 09, 2009, 13:30 - 15:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B

MS Seminar (Mathematics - String Theory)

Speaker:	Yu Nakayama (UC Berkeley)
Title:	An Index for Non-relativistic Superconformal Field Theories
Date:	Thu, Jan 08, 2009, 15:30 - 17:00
Place:	Seminar Room at IPMU Prefab. B
Related File:	31.pdf