Chennai Mathematical Institute

Seminars




Forthcoming Seminars
Past Seminars (this year)
  • 20-04-18
    MSc Thesis Seminar
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Construction of symplectic cobordisms(Abstract)
    Yash Deshmukh
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 19-04-18
    MSc Thesis Talk
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Teichmuller Theory and the Nielson Thurston Classification Theorem(Abstract)
    Neetal Neel
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 19-04-18
    MSc Thesis Talk
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Collars on Riemann surfaces and its generalization(Abstract)
    Satyajit Maity
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 19-04-18
    MSc Thesis Defence
    2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 4
    On Completely Mixed Stochastic games(Abstract)
    Purba Das
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 18-04-18
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Alternating Sign Matrices(ASMs)(Abstract)
    Nimisha Pahuja
    IISc, Bengaluru.

  • 18-04-18
    11.30 am, Seminar Hall
    A non-perturbative paradigm and the Quark-Gluon Plasma(Abstract)
    Ayan Mukhopadhyay
    IIT Madras.

  • 16-04-18
    3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    The Goresky-MacPherson formula for topic arrangements(Abstract)
    Priyavrat Deshpande
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 13-04-18
    11.00 a.m., Seminar Hall
    Dualities in Mathematics and Physics(Abstract)
    Peter Bouwknegt
    Australian National University.

  • 12-04-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Formal orbifolds and bundles in positive characteristics(Abstract)
    Manish Kumar
    ISI Bangalore.

  • 23-03-18
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Surface operators in Gauge theories-2
    Sujay Ashok
    Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai.

  • 22-03-18
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Surface operators in Gauge theories-1
    Sujay Ashok
    Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai.

  • 19-03-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 801(Abstract)
    Goutham Rajendran
    University of Chicago.

  • 14-03-18
    3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Silicon to semiconductor: A journey through Machine Learning, Algorithms, Physics and Software(Abstract)
    Jagdish Saraswatula
    KLA Tencore, Chennai.

  • 13-03-18
    Every Tuesday, 3:30 - 5:00 pm Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    Atiyah-Singer Index theorem(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM Mumbai.

  • 09-03-18
    3:30 pm, NKN Hall
    Poochi Art (Poochi means ‘insect' in Tamil)(Abstract)
    PoochiVenkat
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  • 09-03-18
    2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 5
    Modelling binary systems of compact objects: the fourth-order post-Newtonian dynamics(Abstract)
    Guillaume Faye
    (GReCO, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, UMR 7095, CNRS, Sorbonne Université).

  • 06-03-18
    Every Tuesday, 3:30 - 5:00 pm Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    Atiyah-Singer Index theorem(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM Mumbai.

  • 02-03-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 3
    Isocrystals associated to arithmetic jet spaces of abelian schemes(Abstract)
    Arnab Saha
    Australian National University.

  • 02-03-18
    2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 5
    Black holes from cosmic inflation(Abstract)
    Alexander Vilenkin
    Tufts University, USA.

  • 02-03-18
    2:00pm, Lecture Hall 6
    An Introduction to Nori Motives (in 3 parts)
    Utsav Choudhury
    IISER Kolkata.

  • 02-03-18
    2:00 pm - 3:15 pm, Seminar Hall
    RESEARCH SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT
    Understanding Sea Ice Melting via Functional Data Analysis(Abstract)
    Purba Das
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 01-03-18
    3:30pm, Lecture Hall 6
    An Introduction to Nori Motives (in 3 parts)
    Utsav Choudhury
    IISER Kolkata.

  • 01-03-18
    CMI Arts Initiative Lecture
    2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
    The End of the World(Abstract)
    Emily Holleman
    Writers in Residence programme.

  • 28-02-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Naturalist-inspired Chemical Ecology: From Insect Dreams to Virtual Reality(Abstract)
    Shannon B Olsson
    NCBS, Bangalore.

  • 28-02-18
    The series will take place every week on Tuesday’s and Wednesday's starting on 16, 22 Jan (Monday), 23, 24 Janand ending on Feb 27, 28. The Tuesday meetings will take place at 3:30pm, the Wednesday meetings will take place at 2:00 pm.
    Venue: 22 & 31 Jan, 20 Feb: Lecture Hall 2, Other days: Seminar Hall
    Seminar on Schubert Varieties(Abstract)
    Lakshmibai and Seshadri
    C.S. Seshadri
    B. Ravinder
    Manoj Kummini and Vijay Ravikumar
    Senthamarai Kannan and KV Subrahmanyam
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 27-02-18
    2:00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Biosynthetic Infochemical Communication(Abstract)
    Shannon B Olsson
    NCBS, Bangalore.

  • 26-02-18
    2:00pm, Lecture Hall 6
    An Introduction to Nori Motives (in 3 parts)
    Utsav Choudhury
    IISER Kolkata.

  • 23-02-18
    3.30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Cadabra : A Symbolic computer algebra for multi-indexed objects(Abstract)
    Sitender Kashyap
    HRI.

  • 23-02-18
    11.30 -- 12.30, Lecture Hall 1
    Gossip Protocols and the Logic of Knowledge(Abstract)
    Hans van Ditmarsch
    CNRS.

  • 21-02-18
    3.30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    An invitation to real-time physics in the AdS/CFT correspondence(Abstract)
    Alexandre Serantes
    ICTS.

  • 21-02-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Flow Interfaces: Compositional Abstractions for Concurrent Data Structures (Abstract)
    Siddharth Krishna
    Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU.

  • 13-02-18
    Every Tuesday, 1:45 - 3:20 pm with a 5-minute break. Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    Compact Lie groups(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM, Mumbai.

  • 07-02-18
    3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    How much will it rain in July 2018?(Abstract)
    Srinivas Bhogle
    Honorary Scientist, CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute.

  • 07-02-18
    10.30 am, Seminar Hall
    Topological connectivity of graph coloring complexes of certain product graphs(Abstract)
    Samir Shukla
    ISI, Bengaluru.

  • 06-02-18
    2.00 p.m., Lecture Hall 5
    CFT OPE coefficients from modularity(Abstract)
    Diptarka Das
    Albert Einstein Institute, Germany.

  • 06-02-18
    Every Tuesday, 1:45 - 3:20 pm with a 5-minute break. Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    Exotic Spheres (Continued)(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM, Mumbai.

  • 05-02-18
    PUBLIC VIVA-VOCE NOTIFICATION
    11.00 am, Seminar Hall
    On some lower bounds in Arithmetic Circuit complexity(Abstract)
    Suryajith Chillara
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 31-01-18
    3.30 p.m., Seminar Hall
    Some Mathematical Aspects of Laya and Mrudangam Playing(Abstract)
    Sangita Kalanidhi Prof. Trichy Sankaran
    Professor Emeritus, Senior Scholar, Music Department, York University, Toronto, Canada.

  • 31-01-18
    2.00 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Influence of the geometry on the onset of superconductivity(Abstract)
    Virginie Bonnaillie-Noel
    CNRS, ENS.

  • 30-01-18
    Every Tuesday, 1:45 - 3:20 pm with a 5-minute break. Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks
    Exotic Spheres(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM Mumbai.

  • 30-01-18
    11:50 am, Seminar Hall
    Exact homotopy type of certain graph complexes(Abstract)
    Anurag Singh
    IIT Kanpur.

  • 25-01-18
    3.30 pm, Lecture Hall 3
    On the Congruence Subgroup Problem for Algebraic Groups Over Number Fields
    M.M. Radhika
    ISI Bangalore.

  • 25-01-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Shatter functions of geometric hypergraphs(Abstract)
    Xavier Goaoc
    Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée.

  • 25-01-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Series of lectures on supergravity(Abstract)
    Bindusar Sahoo
    IISER TVM.

  • 24-01-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Helly-type theorems and topological combinatorics(Abstract)
    Xavier Goaoc
    Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée.

  • 24-01-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Series of lectures on supergravity(Abstract)
    Bindusar Sahoo
    IISER TVM.

  • 23-01-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Series of lectures on supergravity(Abstract)
    Bindusar Sahoo
    IISER TVM.

  • 23-01-18
    Every Tuesday, 1:45 - 3:20 pm with a 5-minute break. Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    The H Cobordism Theorem - Second Lecture(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM, Mumbai.

  • 22-01-18
    3:30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    Series of lectures on supergravity(Abstract)
    Bindusar Sahoo
    IISER TVM.

  • 22-01-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Some recent trends in discrete and computational geometry(Abstract)
    Xavier Goaoc
    Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée.

  • 22-01-18
    11.30 am, Seminar Hall
    A spin on gravitational radiation from the classical double copy(Abstract)
    Siddharth Prabhu
    Yale University, USA.

  • 17-01-18
    3.30-4.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    R.K. Rubugunday Distinguished Lecture
    The Bures-Wasserstein distance on positive definite matrices(Abstract)
    Rajendra Bhatia
    Ashoka University, Delhi.

  • 17-01-18
    2.00-3.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    K. Lakshmanan Memorial Distinguished Lecture
    The detection of gravitational waves and the two body problem in general relativity(Abstract)
    Bala Iyer
    ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru.

  • 16-01-18
    Every Tuesday, 1:45 - 3:20 pm with a 5-minute break. Location: Seminar Hall
    Random Talks - Lecture Series
    A proof of uniformization - First Talk(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM, Mumbai.

  • 12-01-18
    3.30 pm -- 4.30 pm, Lecture Hall 6
    MSc Student Talks
    Collars on Riemann Surfaces(Abstract)
    Satyajit Maity
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 11-01-18
    3.30-4.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Mini Course by Prof. Alexandru Oancea
    Floer theory and applications in symplectic topology(Abstract)
    Alexandru Oancea
    Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, France.

  • 10-01-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Associated varieties of discrete series representations(Abstract)
    Gautam Gopal Krishnan
    Cornell University, USA.

  • 10-01-18
    2.00-3.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Mini Course by Prof. Alexandru Oancea
    Floer theory and applications in symplectic topology(Abstract)
    Alexandru Oancea
    Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, France.

  • 09-01-18
    3.30-4.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Mini Course by Prof. Alexandru Oancea
    Floer theory and applications in symplectic topology(Abstract)
    Alexandru Oancea
    Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, France.

  • 09-01-18
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Narasimhan-Seshadri Revisited(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM Mumbai.

  • 08-01-18
    3.30 pm, Seminar Hall
    PUBLIC VIVA-VOCE NOTIFICATION
    Euclidean algorithm for certain algebraic number fields(Abstract)
    Subramani Muthukrishnan
    Chennai Mathematical Institute.

  • 08-01-18
    2.00 pm - 3:15 pm, Seminar Hall
    Minkowski's inequalities for multiplicities of ideals(Abstract)
    J.K. Verma
    IIT-B, Mumbai.

  • 04-01-18
    3:30-4:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Manin's conjecture and the Fujita invariant of finite covers(Abstract)
    Akash Sengupta
    Princeton University.

  • 04-01-18
    2.00 pm, Seminar Hall
    Narasimhan-Seshadri Revisited(Abstract)
    M.S. Raghunathan
    NCM Mumbai.

  • 03-01-18
    3:30 pm, Seminar Hall
    Fujita type conjectures for log-pluricanonical sheaves: a survey of available tools(Abstract)
    Yajnaseni Dutta
    Northwestern University, USA.