Date |
Topic |
Book Sections |
Jan 6 |
Introduction to Numerical Algebraic Geometry |
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Jan 8 |
Introduction to polynomial systems |
Sections 1.1 & 1.2 |
Jan 10 |
Probability one and Bertini's Theorem |
Sections 1.1 & 1.2 |
Jan 13 |
Intro to parameter homotopies |
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Jan 15 |
Daniel Brake special topic |
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Jan 17 |
Daniel Brake special topic |
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Jan 20 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Jan 22 |
Bezout homotopies |
Section 2.1 |
Jan 24 |
Path tracking |
Section 2.2 |
Jan 27 |
Endgames |
Section 3.2 |
Jan 29 |
Snow Day |
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Jan 31 |
Cauchy integral formula and adaptive precision |
Section 3.2 |
Feb 3 |
Multihomogeneous Bezout |
Section 5.1 |
Feb 5 |
Real curves (AMC lecture by D. Brake) |
Section 14.4 |
Feb 7 |
Projective space |
Chapter 4 |
Feb 10 |
Isotropic & Multihomogeneous |
Sections 4.2 & 4.3 |
Feb 12 |
Linear and polynomial product |
Sections 5.1 & 5.2 |
Feb 14 |
Snow Day |
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Feb 17 |
Polyhedral & parameter homotopies |
Section 5.3 |
Feb 19 |
Parameter homotopies (Brake) |
Chapter 6 |
Feb 21 |
Zero-dim examples |
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Feb 24 |
Energy landscapes (Dhagash Mehta) |
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Feb 26 |
Random coefficients and structure |
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Feb 28 |
Regeneration |
Section 5.4 |
Mar 3 |
Regeneration |
Section 5.4 |
Mar 5 |
Witness sets |
Chapter 8 |
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Mar 7 |
Computing NID |
Chapters 9 & 10 |
Mar 10 |
Spring Break |
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Mar 12 |
Spring Break |
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Mar 14 |
Spring Break |
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Mar 17 |
Membership testing |
Chapter 10 |
Mar 19 |
Local dimension |
Chapter 11 |
Mar 21 |
Local dimension |
Chapter 11 |
Mar 24 |
Monodromy and trace test |
Section 10.2 |
Mar 26 |
Conversion to polynomial systems (Mehta) |
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Mar 28 |
Deflation |
Section 11.6 |
Mar 31 |
Deflation |
Section 11.6 |
Apr 2 |
Real solutions |
Section 14.5 |
Apr 4 |
Real solutions |
Section 14.5 |
Apr 7 |
Critical points |
Chapter 14 |
Apr 9 |
Cell decomposition |
Chapter 14 |
Apr 11 |
Geometry of real solutions |
Chapter 14 |
Apr 14 |
Numerical elimination theory |
Chapter 16 |
Apr 16 |
Numerical elimination theory |
Chapter 16 |
Apr 18 |
Spring Holiday |
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Apr 21 |
Exceptional fibers |
Chapter 16 |
Apr 23 |
Exceptional fibers |
Chapter 16 |
Apr 28 |
Final presentations (8 - 11 am) |
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