You are cordially invited to the ODTU-Bilkent Algebraic Geometry Seminar. Speaker: Selma Altınok Bhupal (Hacettepe) “The Algebra of Generalised Splines” Abstract: Clasical splines are piecewise polynomial functions over polyhedral complexes with a certain degree of smoothness at the intersections of adjacent faces. They are widely used in applications of different […]
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MATH Seminar: “Voronoi’s Summation Formula”, Tomos Parry, 7:30PM March 21 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Number Theory Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. “Voronoi’s summation formula” Speaker: Tomos Parry (Bilkent) Abstract: The divisor function d(n):=# divisors of n is one of the most studied sequences in number theory. This is the fourth seminar about d(n) in a mini-series, […]
Library Seminar: “Gale Research Complete-Premium”, Carolyn Beckford, 12:00Noon March 20 2025 (EN)
Bilkent University Library is pleased to announce the training session for our new subscription, Gale Research Complete-Premium database. The session will cover: Archives available in the Gale Research Complete database Coverage dates and supported subjects/disciplines Key tools and features for research A live demonstration on how to navigate and search using basic […]
PHIL Seminar: “Are there Reasonable Reasons?”, Ekin Zeytinoğlu, 3:30PM March 20 2025 (EN)
Title: Are there Reasonable Reasons? Speaker: Ekin Zeytinoğlu (UCLA, Philosophy) Date: Thursday March 20, 2025 Time: 1530-1700 Room: H232 Abstract: According to a familiar proposal, the moral quality of our conduct depends not only on what we do—how we act—but also what motivates us—the reasons for which we so act. […]
MATH Seminar: “Introduction to Representation Theory of Groups”, Esat Akın, 5:30PM March 20 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Graduate Mathematics Seminar Series organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Esat Akın (Bilkent) “Introduction to Representation Theory of Groups” Abstract: Representation Theory studies algebraic structures through their manifestations in other mathematical objects. In the first half of this talk, we explore the philosophy […]
MATH Seminar: “Derived Geometry II: Basics of Infinity-Categories-2”, Ilker Kadri Berktav, 1:30PM March 17 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Ilker Kadri Berktav (Bilkent University) “Derived geometry II: Basics of infinity-categories-2” Abstract: In this talk, we will continue discussing infinity-categories, focusing on the simplicial categorical description. We will then study the infinity-category of commutative differential […]
MATH Seminar: “Separable Bregman Framework For Sparsity Constrained Nonlinear Optimization”, Mustafa Çelebi Pınar, 3:40PM March 17 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Analysis Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Mustafa Çelebi Pınar (Bilkent) “Separable Bregman Framework For Sparsity Constrained Nonlinear Optimization” Abstract: We consider the minimization of a continuously differentiable function over a cardinality constraint. We focus on smooth and relatively smooth functions. These […]
Bilkent Music Days IX “Two Ends of Romanticism”, Bilkent Concert Hall, 8:00PM March 17 2025
17 March 2025 – Monday, 20:00 Bilkent Concert Hall -Chamber Music Festival- Two Ends of Romanticism Çetin Ceviz, violin Nilgün Yüksel, violin Yağmur Tekin, viola Serdar Mamaç, violoncello Başar Can Kıvrak, piano R. Schumann | Piano Quintet in E-flat, Op.44 S. Taneyev | Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.44 *GE […]
IR Seminar: “Vague Anti-Terrorism Laws and State Repression: Introducing a Novel Measurement of Vagueness in Terrorism Definitions”, Dain Yoo, 12:30Noon March 18 2025 (EN)
“Vague Anti-Terrorism Laws and State Repression: Introducing a Novel Measurement of Vagueness in Terrorism Definitions” Date and Time: March 18, Tuesday, 2025, 12:30-14:30 Venue: A130 Seminar Room Speaker: Dr. Dain Yoo, Georgetown University Abstract: Why do some anti-terrorism laws (ATLs) result in greater repression than others? Despite growing concerns over […]
AMER Seminar: “In-Situ Displacement of the Body in Disaster Collaboration: Post-9/11 Redevelopment and Contamination in Ethno-Racialized Urban Spaces”, Kai Wen Yang, 5:30PM March 18 2025 (EN)
The Department of American Culture and Literature is pleased to announce an upcoming talk by Dr. Kai Wen Yang entitled “In-Situ Displacement of the Body in Disaster Collaboration: Post-9/11 Redevelopment and Contamination in Ethno-Racialized Urban Spaces.” Refreshments will be served. We look forward to seeing you there. Date: Tuesday, 18 […]