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Topology and Geometry Seminar<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Time and Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

T5 LIT 368,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Description and Goals: This is a research seminar with a long tradition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

TOPOLOGY and GEOMETRY SEMINAR <\/span><\/strong>meets on Tuesdays 5th period in LIT 368<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Fall-2025<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

August 26th Organizational meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 9th Luca Di Cerbo “Curvature, Macroscopic Dimensions, and Symmetric Products of Curves”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 16th Tomoya Tatsuno, University of Oklahoma “Sectional Curvature Pinching of Two-Step Nilmanifolds”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 23rd Aditya De Saha “Coarse LS Category”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 30th Satya Howladar “On Gromov\u2019s Conjecture for Graph Product of Groups”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 7th Himanshu Yadav “Cycle Representatives, Localization, Statistics, and Visualization”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 14th Simone Cecchini, Texas A&M “Positive scalar curvature with point singularities”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 21th Hubert Wagner “Computational aspects of discrete Morse theory”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 28th Henry Adams “Quantitative Borsuk-Ulam theorems”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 4th Alex Dranishnikov “Distributional topological complexity of lens spaces”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 18th Ekansh Jauhari “Bochner-type theorems revisited”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 2nd Sergei Shabanov “Affine symplectic structures in gauge systems”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 9th Florian Frick, Carnegie Mellon “Zeros by symmetry: Chebyshev systems and Ramsey theory”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spring-2026<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 13th Organizational meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 20th No Seminar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 27th  Sergei Shabanov “Affine symplectic structures in gauge systems.II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 3rd  Wanchen Zhao “Continuous Persistence Landscapes”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 10th  Zach Ross “A Schauder Bases for Persistent Homology”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 17th  Tuyen Pham “Kd-trees for Bregman geometry”<\/span>
<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 24th Peter Bubenik “Random subquotients of persistence modules”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 3rd  Alex Dranishnikov “Totally aspherical Symplectic manifolds with nontrivial 2nd<\/sup> homotopy group”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 10th Greg Malen, Skidmore College “An \u201cExpansion\u201d Regime for Random Clique Complexes”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 24th Ekansh Jauhari<\/span><\/strong> “Topological complexity of symmetric products of non-orientable surfaces<\/strong>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 31st Alex Karassev, Nipissing University<\/span><\/strong> “Various aspects of homogeneity”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 7th  Erik Shute<\/strong> “Effective Estimates for the Volume Entropy”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 15th  Henry Adams “Embedding problems and quantifying discontinuity”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 21st  Luca Di Cerbo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the old seminars:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2024<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2023<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2022<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2021<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2020<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2016<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule for 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fall-2014<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Student Topology Seminar is a survey seminar in Topology :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

          UF Graduate Student TOPOLOGY SEMINAR <\/span><\/strong>meets on Tuesdays 8th period in LIT 423<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Fall-2025<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

August 26th Organizational meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 9th Ekansh Jauhari “Cohomology of sphere bundles. I”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 16th Ekansh Jauhari “Cohomology of sphere bundles. II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 23rd Erik Shute “The Fundamental Group of Compact Manifolds of Nonpositive Curvature”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 30th Erik Shute “The Fundamental Group of Compact Manifolds of Nonpositive Curvature.II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 7th Satya Howladar “Homology decomposition and Suspension Homotopy type”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 14th Satya “Homology decomposition and Suspension Homotopy type.II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 21th Adi DeSaha “Coarse Cohomology Theory”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 28th no seminar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 4th Adi DeSaha “Coarse Cohomology Theory.II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 18th<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 2nd<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spring-2026<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 13th Organizational meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 20th No Seminar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

January 27th Adi DeSaha “Higson’s Corona”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 3rd Adi DeSaha “Higson’s Corona.II”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 10th  Satya Howladar “Steenrod squares & Thom isomorphism”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 17th Satya Howladar “Bolotov’s example”
<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

February 24th Ekansh Jauhari “Classifying spaces of families of subgroups, I”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 3rd Ekansh Jauhari “Classifying spaces of families of groups II”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 10th Maguette Beye “Monotonicity estimate for p-harmonic forms”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 24th Erik Shute “The geodesic flow of visibility manifolds, part I”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 31st Erik Shute<\/strong> “The geodesic flow of visibility manifolds, part II”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 7th Zach Ross<\/strong> “Topological Complexity with Symmetry”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 15th  Zach Ross<\/strong> “Topological Complexity with Symmetry.II”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

April 21st  Carl Ye<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Old Seminars:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2024-2025<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2023-2024<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2022-2023<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2021-2022<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2020-2021<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2019-2020<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2018-2019<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2017-2018<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2016-2017<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2015-2016<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2014-2015<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2013-2014<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span><\/span>2012-2013  <\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2011-2012  <\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2010-2011  <\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2008 <\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2006-2007  <\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2005-2006  <\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2004-2005 <\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span>2003-2004  <\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7<\/span>  <\/span><\/a>2002-2003  <\/span><\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n
\u00b7<\/span>  <\/a><\/span>2001-2002 <\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Grading Scale<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

80%Attendance+20%Presentation; A<\/span> if >85, B+ if > 80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attendance and Late Policy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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