Events & Seminars
Nov
13
Sampling Complexity of Temporal-Difference and Proximal Policy Optimization in RKHS
Room 4621 (lift 31/32)
2:00pm-3:00pm
Nov
13
Seminar on PDE
From large deviations around porous media, to PDEs with irregular coefficients, to gradient flow structures
Zoom Meeting: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/99582842944 (Passcode: 046828)
4:00pm
Nov
14
Seminar on Pure Mathematics
Conifold Transitions and the Anomaly Flow
Room 4472 (lift 25/26)
2:00pm-3:00pm
Nov
14
Departmental Colloquium
Topological insulators and robust edge transport
Lecture Theatre F (lift 25/26)
3:00pm-4:00pm
Nov
19
Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Ersatz parity sheaves and stratifications of algebras
Room 3598 (lift 27/28)
4:00pm-5:30pm
Nov
26
Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Quantization of symmetric pairs
Room 1104 (lift 19)
4:00pm-5:30pm
Dec
2
Seminar on Statistics
Expected Shortfall Random Forest for Heterogeneous Treatment Effect
Room 4504 (lift 25/26)
10:00am-11:00am
Dec
3
Seminar on Applied Mathematics
Slow Spectral Manifolds in Kinetic Models
Room 4504 (lift 25 & 26)
2:00pm-3:00pm
Dec
3
Algebra and Geometry Seminar
Non-commutative abelian surfaces and Kummer type hyperk¨ahler manifolds
Room 4504 (lift 25/26)
4:00pm-5:30pm
Nov
11
Special Colloquium
Stochastic PDE control: progresses and open problems
Room 4582 (lift 27 & 28)
4:00pm-5:00pm
Nov
6
Seminar on PDE
Recent Progress on Stable Solutions of the Allen-Cahn Equation
Zoom Meeting: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/99033650021 (Passcode: 075159)
4:00pm
Nov
5
Seminar on Statistics
A class of new symmetric distributions based on scale mixtures of normal distribution and mean regression models by using N-EM and US algorithms
Room 2304 (lift 17 & 18)
4:00pm-5:00pm
Nov
5
Seminar on Statistics
Financial Time Series: Structure, Bayesian Approach and Risk Control
Room 2304 (lift 17 & 18)
3:00pm-4:00pm
Nov
5
Seminar on Pure Mathematics
A cluster-theoretic approach to Diophantine equations
Room 5402 (lift 17/18)
3:00pm-4:00pm
Nov
5
Seminar on Pure Mathematics
Dimension and Bose distance of some BCH codes
Room 5510 (lift 25 & 26)
2:00pm-3:00pm
Oct
31
Departmental Colloquium
What is categorical representation theory?
Lecture Theatre F
3:00pm-4:00pm
Oct
26
Hang Lung Mathematics Awards Public Talk: Nobel Insights: Fundamental Science and the Age of AI
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Hall, Asia Society Hong Kong Center
10-11:50am
Oct
25
HKUST Scientific Computation Concentration Workshop 2025
Chen Kuan Cheng Forum Lecture Theatre H (LT H)
2:00pm-6:00pm
Oct
24
PhD Thesis Examination
Innovative Protocols for Decentralized Financial Systems and Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning
Room 4472 (lift 25/26)
2:00pm
Oct
23
Seminar on PDE
Stein-Log-Sobolev inequalities for the continuous Stein variational gradient descent method
https://hkust.zoom.us/j/95472743525 (Passcode: 174291)
4:00pm
Oct
21
Special Colloquium
Wave localisation in disordered systems
Room 4582 (lift 27 & 28)
4:00pm-5:00pm
Oct
17
Departmental Colloquium
Some Basic Theories and Algorithms in Low-Rank Matrix Recovery
LTF
3:00pm-4:00pm
Oct
16
Seminar on PDE
Symmetry of Euler flows in cylinders and annuli
https://hkust.zoom.us/j/92920911866 (Passcode: 610142)
4:00pm
Oct
14
Seminar on Applied Mathematics
Sinkhorn-type algorithms for constrained optimal transport tasks
Room 1104 (lift 19)
10:30am-11:30am
Oct
11
Seminar on Applied Mathematics and Data Science
A Statistical View on Implicit Regularization: Gradient Descent Dominates Ridge
Lecture Theatre F
10:30am
Oct
8
Algebra and Geometry Seminar
An introduction to (infinitesimal) categorical torelli
Room 2405 (lift 17/18)
4:00pm
Oct
3
Departmental Colloquium
Pairwise intersecting convex sets and cylinders in R^3
Lecture Theatre F
3:00pm-4:00pm
Oct
1
Algebra and Geometry Seminar
The affine super Yangian of g(1/1)
Room 4504 (lift 25/26)
4:00pm
Sep
26
Seminar on PDE
A model on tumor growth with nutrients
Zoom Meeting: https://hkust.zoom.us/j/91228297810 (Passcode: 274784)
9:30am
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