All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, October 27

Colloquium

Amir Hoveyda, Chem Colloquium

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Hamilton Hall Room: 112
Professor Amir H. Hoveyda, Boston College, will present the Stiefvater Memorial Lecture “New Concepts, Catalysts and Strategies in Stereoselective Olefin Metathesis.”
This event originated in Chemistry.
Lecture

Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
Kate Fossell, NCAR, will present “The Practical Predictability of Storm Surge.”
Colloquium

Kathryn Haymaker, Villanova University

Algebraic constructions of locally recoverable codes with availability

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Avery Hall Room: 115
Abstract: We generalize the construction of locally recoverable codes on algebraic curves given by Barg, Tamo and Vladut to those with arbitrarily many recovery sets by exploiting the structure of fiber products of curves. Employing maximal curves, …
This event originated in Math Colloquia.