2021-2022 Seminars

Block 8 Fearless Friday Seminars

*WEDNESDAY* May 11 2022

*WEDNESDAY May 11, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 122

Selfish Self-driving Cars - An Adventure in Algorithmic Game Theory 
Dr. Philip Brown
Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UCCS 

Rating: PG (Some undergraduate mathematics or computer science knowledge assumed)
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Pizza will be served outside Tutt Science at Noon. 

This talk brought to you by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SiAM)

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Friday April 29 2022

Friday April 29, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 122

You Can Be An Actuary!
Joanna Coclough '13
CC graduate and actuary at Anthem 

Rating: G (No mathematics or computer science knowledge assumed)
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Pizza will be served outside Tutt Science at Noon. 
Note for Majors: This talk is eligible for write-up!

 

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Senior Capstone Presentations

April 7th, 12th, and 14th 2022

Math and CS Capstone presentations will be held on three afternoons in Block 7.
2:30 - 4:30 pm in Tutt Science Lecture Hall
(with refreshments prior, at 2pm outside Tutt Science) 

Note: These presentations are not eligible for major write-ups

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Block 7 Fearless Friday Seminars

Friday April 8 2022

Friday April 8, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 122

Machine Learning Without Structure
Dr. Cory Scott
Rating: PG-13 (Considerable undergraduate mathematics or computer science assumed)
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Pizza will be served outside Tutt Science at Noon. 

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*Thursday* March 31 2022

*Thursday* March 31, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 223
Artistic Mathematics:Truth and Beauty
Dr. Henry Segerman
Rating: G (No mathematics or computer science background required) 

LIVE on ZOOM from Oklahoma State University

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Pizza will be served outside Tutt Science at Noon. 
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Block 6 Fearless Friday Seminars

Friday Feb 25th 2022

Friday Feb 25th, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 229
Jane McDougall

🍕Pizza will be served outside Tutt Science at Noon. 

Rating: PG13 (Considerable undergraduate mathematics or computer science assumed) 

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Block 5 Fearless Friday Seminars

Math Visitor Candidate Talks - January & February 2022

Welcome back to Spring Semester!

In Block 5 we will host talks by candidates for next years visiting math professor positions. Information on these talks can be found posted on the campus digest, as well as in the department.  All talks will be virtual on Zoom, and are write-up eligible for our majors.

Currently Scheduled talks:
Friday, January 28th, 12:30-1:30 p.m.  
and Friday, February 4th, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

There will be  free pizza for attendees, outside the Tutt Science building starting at noon. 🍕 

Block 4 Fearless Friday Seminars

CS Candidate Talks - December 2021

This block our usually scheduled Friday seminars will be substituted by talks delivered by hiring candidates in computer science. Information on these talks can be found posted on the campus digest, as well as in the department.  All talks will be virtual on Zoom, and are write-up eligible for our majors.

Our first talks will be Thursday, December 2nd, 12:30-1:30 p.m.  and Friday, December 3rd, 12:30-1:30 p.m. with free pizza for attendees of Friday's talk, outside the Tutt Science building starting at noon. 🍕 

Block 3 Fearless Friday Seminars

Friday Oct 29 2021

Friday October 29th, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 229
Michael Zowada, UCCS 

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Friday Nov 5 2021

Friday November 5th, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 122
Dr. Minho Kim, Colorado College

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Friday Nov 12 2021

Friday November 12th, 12:30p.m. – 1:30 p.m. in TSC 229
Dr. Lauren Nelsen, Colorado College
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Block 2 Fearless Friday Seminars

Friday Oct 1 2021

Friday October 1st, 3p.m. – 4:15 p.m. in Tutt Science Tent


Student Poster Session

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Friday Oct 8 2021

Friday October 8th at 12pm, Kresge Lecture Hall - Homecoming event

Alan Yeung - Class of 2016

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Friday Oct 15 2021

Friday October 15th at 230pm in TSC229

Title
: Estimating Gaussian Mixtures

Speaker: Professor Luis Garcia Puente, Colorado College

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Block 1 Fearless Friday Seminars

Friday Sep 3 2021

2:30pm in Tutt Science 229
Jane McDougall - Rosette Minimal Surfaces

Followed by Ice Cream Social outside in the Tutt West Lawn at 3:30pm

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Friday Sep 10 2021

12:30pm in SOUTH HALL COMMONS
Light refreshments afterward

David Brown - An Introduction to Infectious Disease Modeling
Rating PG. The main points will be accessible to anyone with a Calculus 1 background

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Friday Sep 17 2021

2:30pm in TSC 229

Barry S Fagin, US Air Force Academy - Idempotent Integers: The complete class of numbers N = pq that work correctly in RSA --  A Mathematical Curiosity

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