All Topics (August 31 through October 31) Thursday, September 16 4:00 PM Functional limit theorems via Stein’s method (Mikolaj Kasprzak -- MIT) Thursday, September 30 4:00 PM Large deviations for sub-Riemannian random walks (Jing Wang -- Purdue) Thursday, October 7 4:00 PM Quantifying Gerrymandering: Advances in Sampling Graph Partitions (Gregory Herschlag -- Duke) Thursday, October 14 4:00 PM Spectral heat content for time-changed killed Brownian motions (Kei Kobayashi -- Fordham) Thursday, October 21 4:00 PM Time-inhomogeneous Gaussian stochastic volatility models: Large deviations and super roughness (Archil Gulisashvili -- Ohio University) Thursday, October 28 4:00 PM Dynamical modeling, decoding, and control of multiscale brain networks: from motor to mood (Maryam Shanechi -- University of Southern California)