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The University of Iowa Computing Conference (UICC) 2026
Saturday, February 21 to Sunday, February 22, 2026 (all day)
University of Iowa Main Library
Welcome students, faculty, and all members of the community to our annual UIowa Computing Conference!
Welcome to be a mathematician, from my life and researches
Friday, February 20, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Lihe Wang, Department of Mathematics
Colloquium - A Hessian View of Fine-tuning, Task Attribution, and Reinforcement Learning: Three Vignettes in Modern Machine Learning
Friday, February 13, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
We welcome Hongyang Zhang, Ph.D., from Northeastern University, whose research lies at the intersection of machine learning, optimization algorithms, and statistical learning.
Numerics in the Life Sciences
Friday, February 13, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Bruce Ayati, Department of Mathematics
A Data-Driven Framework for Flood Mitigation Using Transformers and Reinforcement Learning
Friday, February 6, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Shaoping Xiao, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Formalizing mathematics in Isabelle/HOL
Friday, January 30, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Speaker: Katherine Kosaian, Department of Computer Science
Colloquium - Supporting Ethical Design & Confronting the Threats of Dark Patterns
Friday, January 30, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
We welcome Colin M. Gray, PhD, from Indiana University. Colin’s research and engagement activities cross multiple disciplines, including human-computer interaction, instructional design and technology, law and policy, design theory and education, and engineering and technology education.
Colloquium - Bridging Public Health with Clinical Decisions from a Data Centric Perspective
Friday, October 31, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
MacLean Hall
We welcome Jiaming Cui, PhD, from Virginia Tech who will speak on "Bridging Public Health with Clinical Decisions from a Data Centric Perspective."
CS Colloquium - How to Detect a Line and Related Questions
Friday, September 26, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
MacLean Hall
Learn a framework for testing whether a function is close to being linear using a limited number of queries, from our own Prof. Sourya Roy.
Mathematics Faculty Colloquium - Yangbo Ye
Thursday, May 8, 2025 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall
Title: Number theory and cryptography
Abstract: In this presentation Professor Ye will survey his work and progress in number theory since his last colloquium talk in the department. Topics include the Riemann zeta function, automorphic L-functions, their functoriality, upper bounds, and zero statistics, computational number theory, and its applications to cyberspace security or insecurity.
Short Bio: Professor Yangbo Ye is a professor of Mathematics with expertise in number theory and...