This student seminar will focus on an Open Problem in Matrix Discrepancy, often referred to as Matrix Spencer.
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The student seminar will focus on Open Problem 4.3. here https://people.math.ethz.ch/~abandeira/TenLecturesFortyTwoProblems.pdf Each week a student will either present a related paper or thoughts on a particular case for the problem. When the Spring 2022 section of forum.math.ethz.ch opens up, more information will be posted there (keep an eye out for it).
Voraussetzungen / Besonderes
If you would like to participate in the student seminar, sign up and send Antoine Maillard <antoine.maillard@math.ethz.ch> (i) your transcript (a strong background in probability and linear algebra is needed) (ii) An argument with an upper bound where the constant C can depend on n, any dependency is fine. You can also send other thoughts on the problem.
