Hossein Dabir, instructor in the Faculty of Academic English Program, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020. We wish to extend our condolences to his family and the Bilkent community. Funeral service will be held on Monday, December 7, 2020 (today) at Karşıyaka Mosque at 4 p.m.
You are cordially invited to the Algebra Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Fabian Reimers (Technical University of Munich) “Separating invariants for multisymmetric polynomials” Abstract: Separating invariants are subsets of an invariant ring (of a finite or, more generally, a linear algebraic group) which separate the orbits as […]
You are cordially invited to a seminar titled “From Appropriation to Acculturation: Buildings, Images, and People in Hospitaller Rhodes (1309-1522)” by the Department of History. Date: 10.12.2020, Thursday Time: 18.00 (Ankara Time Zone) Speaker: Ioanna Christoforaki, Academy of Athens Abstract: The Order of the Knights of St John, otherwise known […]
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to a conversation with the author, Yasmine Nachabe Taan moderated by Heba Hage-Felder, director of the Arab Image Foundation. On Friday December 11, 2020 from 12: 30 till 13:30 (Turkish time), 11:30 till 12:30 (Beirut time). With an interdisciplinary approach at the […]
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to seminar organized by Bilkent Composition at the Department of Music Title: “Songs, songs, songs!” Speaker: Prof. Dr. Gordon Kampe, Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg Date: 11 December 2020, Friday Time: 13:30 – 15:20 Join Zoom Meeting: Bio: Kampe was born […]
On Standard Quadratic Programs with Exact and Inexact Doubly Nonnegative Relaxations Emre Alper Yıldırım, University of Edinburgh December 11, Friday 13:40 via Zoom For outside of the department, register through https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bilkent-university-industrial-engineering-seminar-e-alper-yldrm-tickets-131872796083 The problem of minimizing a (nonconvex) quadratic form over the unit simplex, referred to as a standard quadratic program, […]
You are cordially invited to the ODTU-Bilkent Algebraic Geometry Seminar Speaker: Ali Sinan Sertöz (Bilkent) “From Calculus to Hodge” Abstract: This is an expository talk mainly for the young Complex Geometry students. I will start with the tangent line to a real parabola, pass to the complex case and then […]
Is Kindness the Magical Spell? The Role of Information and Reciprocity in Revenue-sharing Crowdfunding Behrooz Pourghannad, University of Minnesota December 11, Friday 16:00 via Zoom We consider an entrepreneur funding his project via a revenue-sharing crowdfunding campaign. The early investor (insider) has a social tie with the entrepreneur and is […]
CENTER FOR FOREIGN POLICY AND PEACE RESEARCH 5th All Azimuth Workshop:“Self-Reflection Time for the Periphery: Reclaiming IR from the Core” 12-13 December, online at Zoom On behalf of the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research, we would like to invite you to our 5th All Azimuth Workshop on December […]
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Akhil Mathew (University of Chicago) “Descent and vanishing in algebraic K-theory via group actions” Abstract: I will explain some descent and vanishing results in the algebraic K-theory of ring pectra, motivated […]