Informal Analysis Seminar - October 18-19, 2012

KENT STATE INFORMAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Supported by the Department of Mathematical Sciences of Kent State University.

October 18 and 19, 2012
Please e-mail Dmitry Ryabogin ryabogin@math.kent.edu
or Artem Zvavitch zvavitch@math.kent.edu
for more information.

Organizers: Analysis Group of Kent State University

Speakers:

• Joe Diestel (Kent State University)
• Benjamin Jaye (Kent State University)
• Alexander Koldobsky (University of Missouri, Columbia)
• Andreas Seeger (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Luis Rademacher (Ohio State University)
• Joseph Rosenblatt (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
• Mark Rudelson (University of Michigan)

PLEASE CLICK HERE OF THE LIST OF ABSTRACTS

Schedule:

Thursday, October 18

• 3:45 - 4:15pm Coffee
• 4:15 - 5:10pm Luis Rademacher: "Estimating the geometry of distributions: Learning convex bodies".
• 5:30 - 6:20pm Andreas Seeger: "Fourier restriction to curves".
• 7:00pm Dinner at Rusty Nail. Please let us know if you are interested to attend!  The price is about 20-30$ depending on your order.
• 7:30pm (Start 6:30 from Kent.): Some of us will go to a concert in Akron. Please, contact Richard Aron if interested.

Friday, October 19

A tribute to Professor Isaac Namioka

• 12:30 Joseph Rosenblatt: "Reminiscing about working with Isaac"
• 1:00-1:50 Joe Diestel: "Isaac and Bessaga and Peczynski"
• 2:00 -3:00 Coffee Break
• 3:10 - 4:00pm  Benjamin Jaye: "The fractional Riesz transform and an exponential potential".
• 4:00 - 4:20pm Coffee Break
• 4:20 - 5:10pm Alexander Koldobsky: "Complex Intersection bodies".
• 5:20 - 6:10pm Mark Rudelson: "Random unitary and orthogonal perturbations".
• 7:00pm Dinner at Wild Papaya.  Please let us know if you are interested to attend!  The price is about 20-30$ depending on your order.

Transportation: For driving directions and maps of the university please click here and select the information needed. Let us know if you would need a parking pass.

The closest airports to Kent are Akron/Canton Airport (CAK) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). We will schedule pick-up from the airport if advance notice will be provided. We recommend  the Microtel hotel at Streetsboro, please contact them directly. Please, say that you are visiting the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Kent State - they will provide you with a special discount. Please let us know if there are any problems.

Participants:(as of 10/11/2012):