Upcoming Events

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Rising Stars! - CS Colloquium

Friday, March 27, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
We welcome visiting PhD students from across the country to share their important Computer Science research.

Interplay between topics from math with such neighboring areas as physics, statistics, finance, and engineering.

Friday, March 27, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Palle Jorgensen, Dept. of Mathematics

Past Events

Beyond the Mean: Risk Sensitivity, Safety and Reliability in Reinforcement Learning

Friday, March 13, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Mehrdad Moharrani, Department of Computer Science

Dynamical Models of Collective Behavior

Friday, March 6, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Buddhika Nettasinghe, Dept. of Business Analytics

Multi-view Representation Learning and Disentanglement of Information

Friday, February 27, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Weiran Wang, Department of Computer Science

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The University of Iowa Computing Conference (UICC) 2026

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!
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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

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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