Talks 2017

RTG Colloquium

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 11:00
Dr. Nina Miolane
GeomStats Team at Inria/Stanford
Topic: "Template shape estimation: correcting an asymptotic bias"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Wednesday, 06 December 2017, 11:15
Prof. Paul Fearnhead
Lancaster University
Topic: "Detecting changes in slope with an Lo penalty"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 05 December 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Robert Schaback (em.)
Universität Göttingen
Topic: "Numerical Analysis with Kernels"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 28 November 2017, 17:15
Dr. Martin Kronbichler
TU München
Topic: "Wall modeling of turbulent boundary layers based on function enrichment"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Christiane Tammer
Universität Halle
Topic: "On Some Methods to Derive Necessary and Sufficient Optimality, Conditions in Vector Optimization'' (Joint work with M. Durea and R. Strugariu)"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 14 November 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Roland Griesmaier
Univ. Würzburg
Topic: "Multifrequency inverse scattering and a generalization of Prony’s method"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)

Wednesday, 08 November 2017, 11:15
Prof. Dr. Ingo Steinwart
Universität Stuttgart
Topic: "Adaptive Density-Based Clustering"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 07 November 2017, 17:15
Dr. Mariya Ishteva
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Topic: "Introduction to tensor methods"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)

Friday, 03 November 2017, 12:15
Dr. Yoav Zemel
EPF Lausanne
Topic: "Fréchet means and Procrustes Analysis in Wasserstein space"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Wednesday, 25 October 2017, 11:15
Dr. Vlada Limic
Université de Strasbourg
Topic: "What is a uniform distribution?"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 17:15
Prof. Ole Christensen
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Topic: "Frames and operator representations"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 19 July 2017, 16:15
Dr. Thomas Rippl
Dresden
Topic: "From mm-spaces to SAP-MM"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 11 July 2017, 17:15
Dr. Kevin Sturm
Universität Linz
Topic: "Weakly-normal basis vector fields in RKHS with an application to shape Newton methods"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 05 July 2017, 11:15
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Mathias Trabs
Universität Hamburg
Topic: "Dispersal inference across scales"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 04 July 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Aris Danilidis
Universidad de Chile
Topic: "Nonsmooth Sard results in optimization"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Monday, 03 July 2017, 11:15
Dmitrii Ostrovskii
Université Grenoble Alpes
Topic: "Structure-adaptive signal denoising"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 11:15
Dr. Farida Enikeeva
Université de Poitiers
Topic: "Change in variance detection for stationary Gaussian processes"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 17:15
Prof. Narayan Rangaraj
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IIT Bombay)
Topic: "Railway operations management problems"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 17:15
Dr. Timo Heister
Clemson University
Topic: "On Conserving FEM Discretizations for Fluid Flow"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 07 June 2017, 11:15
Prof. Dr. Alexander Aue
University of California, Davis
Topic: "Spectral analysis of high-dimensional time series with applications to the mean-variance frontier"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Wednesday, 07 June 2017, 14:15
Dr. Matti Vihola
University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Topic: "Importance sampling type correction of Markov chain Monte Carlo and exact approximations"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 06 June 2017, 17:15
Dr. Andreas Schröder
DLR Göttingen
Topic: "Lagrangian and Eulerian analysis of superstructures in turbulent flows based on large-scale, time-resolved and volumetric measurements using Shake-The-Box"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Ana Matos
University of Lille (France)
Topic: "Working with rational functions in a numeric environment - some contributions"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 09 May 2017, 17:15
Prof. Ozan Öktem
KTH Institute of Technology Stockholm
Topic: "Mathematics of 3D electron tomography"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Friday, 05 May 2017, 12:00
Konstantin Eckle
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Topic: "Multiscale inference for a multivariate density"
Place: IMS seminar room (5.101)
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Tuesday, 02 May 2017, 17:15
Dr. Matthias Schlottbom
University of Twente (Enschede)
Topic: "Numerical treatment of boundary conditions for radiative transfer equations"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)

Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 11:15
Prof. Boaz Nadler
Weizmann Instiute of Science (Israel)
Topic: "Unsupervised Ensemble Learning, making good decisions when knowing (almost) nothing"
Place: IMS seminar room (5.101)
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Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 17:15
Prof. Boaz Nadler
Weizmann Instiute of Science (Israel)
Topic: "Vectorial Phase Retrieval"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 17:15
Prof. Gabriele Eichfelder
Technische Universität Ilmenau
Topic: "alphaBB Method for Multiobjective and Set Optimization"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 17:15
Prof. Silvia Bonettini
University of Ferrara
Topic: "From gradient projection to forward-backward methods for variational inverse problems"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)

Monday, 27 March 2017, 16:15
Assistenzprof. Dr. Johannes Schmidt-Hieber
Universität Leiden
Topic: "Science as a vocation - academic career paths for statisticians"
Place: IMS-SR (5.101)
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Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 17:15
Prof. Thomas McCormick
UBC Sauder, Vancouver
Topic: "Computing Closest Vectors in Zonotopal Lattices"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Tuesday, 07 February 2017, 17:15
Prof. Joachim Schöberl
Technische Universität Wien
Topic: "Mapped Tent-pitching methods for Maxwell Equations"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 01 February 2017, 11:15
Prof. Dr. Anton Bovier
Universität Bonn
Topic: "Extremal Processes of Gaussian Processes Indexed by Trees"
Place: IMS 5.101
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Tuesday, 31 January 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Holger Wendland
Universität Bayreuth
Topic: "Solving partial differential equations with radial basis functions"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 11:15
Prof. Dr. Andreas Eberle
Universität Bonn
Topic: "A coupling approach to the kinetic Langevin equation"
Place: IMS 5.101
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Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 17:15
Prof. Fioralba Cakoni
Rutgers University TBA
Topic: "Eigenvalue Problems in Inverse Scattering Theory for Inhomogeneous Media"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)

Tuesday, 17 January 2017, 17:15
Prof. Dr. Christoph Buchheim
Universität Dortmund
Topic: "Cutting planes for binary optimal control problems"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Wednesday, 11 January 2017, 11:15
Dr. Bernhard Schmitzer
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Topic: "Efficient Sparse Multi-Scale Methods for Optimal Transport"
Place: IMS 5.101
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Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 17:15
Prof. Renata Sotirov
Tilburg University, Netherlands
Topic: "The quadratic shortest path problem"
Place: NAM-SR (MN 55)
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Lecture Series

"An Introduction to Applied Harmonic Analysis and Frames"
Prof. Ole Christensen
Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark
When?
Mon, 16.10.2017; 16:00-17:30 p.m.
Thu, 19.10.2017; 16:00-17:30 p.m.
Fri, 20.10.2017; 10:00-12:00 p.m.
Where?
NAM-SR (MN55)
Abstract

"Empirical Processes"
Prof. Dr. Lutz Dümbgen
University of Bern
When?
Tue, 15.8. - Fri, 18.8. and Mon, 21.8. - Thu, 24.8.
Morning sessions: 11:15-11:00 and 11:15-12:00 (mostly lectures)
Afternoon sessions: 17:15-18:00 (mostly exercises)
Where?
IMS, SR 5.101
Abstract

"Nonsmooth Analysis and Optimization"
Prof. Dr. Christian Clason
University Duisburg-Essen
When?
Tue, 8.8. - Fri, 11.8.; 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Where?
IMS, SR 5.101
Abstract

"Optimal Transport for Data Analysis"
Dr. Bernhard Schmitzer
University Münster

Dates:	Wednesday, 21 June 2017:	16:15-17:45, NAM-SR (MN 55)
	Thursday, 22 June 2017:	14:15-15:45, NAM-SR (MN 55)
	Friday, 23 June 2017:	10:15-11:45, IMS-SR (5.101)
Dates:	Wednesday, 28 June 2017:	16:15-17:45, IMS-SR (5.101)
	Thursday, 29 June 2017:	14:15-15:45, NAM-SR (MN 55)
	Friday, 30 June 2017:	10:15-11:45, IMS-SR (5.101)

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"Set Optimization"
Dr. Andreas Hamel
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Dates:	Wednesday, 10 May 2017:	14:15-15:45, NAM-SR 2
	Thursday, 11 May 2017:	14:15-15:45, NAM-SR 2
	Friday, 12 May 2017:	09:00-10:30, NAM-SR 2

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"Combinatorial Algorithms for Submodular Function Minimization"
Prof. Thomas McCormick
UBC Sauder, Vancouver

Dates:	Mon, 20 March 2017:	10:15-11:45, NAM-SR (MN55)
	Tue, 21 March 2017:	10:15-11:45, NAM-SR (MN55)
	Wed, 22 March 2017:	10:15-11:45, NAM-SR (MN55)

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