Fields Institute Courses

Sleepwalking Towards a Global Polycrisis?

Explore the concept of a global polycrisis and its potential impacts on society, economy, and environment with insights from William White of C.D. Howe Institute.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Stochastic Control Approach to Defined Contribution Plan Decumulation - The Nastiest, Hardest Problem in Finance

Explore stochastic control methods for optimizing retirement fund withdrawals, addressing complex financial challenges in defined contribution plan decumulation strategies.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Debt Sustainability and Monetary Policy: The Case of ECB Asset Purchases

Explore the interplay between debt sustainability and ECB asset purchases, examining their impact on monetary policy and economic stability in the Eurozone.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Portfolio Selection Under Ambiguity and Under-Diversification Puzzles

Explore portfolio selection strategies addressing ambiguity and under-diversification, examining innovative approaches to optimize investment decisions and manage risk in wealth management.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Analyzing Investment Behaviours and Their Impact on Investment Results

Explore how investor behaviors influence investment outcomes, examining quantitative methods for wealth management and their practical applications in financial decision-making.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Algorithm Aversion: Theory and Evidence from Robo-Advice

Explore the phenomenon of algorithm aversion in robo-advice, examining theoretical foundations and empirical evidence to understand its impact on wealth management and financial decision-making.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Impact of Population Dispersal on Disease Prevalence

Explore how population movement affects disease spread, analyzing mathematical models to understand and predict epidemic patterns in interconnected regions.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

On Maximally Hypoelliptic Differential Operators

Explore maximally hypoelliptic differential operators in this advanced mathematics talk, delving into complex operator theory and non-commutative geometry concepts.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Grothendieck Period Conjecture and Mixed Motives With Maximal Unipotent Radicals

Explore the Grothendieck period conjecture and its connection to mixed motives, delving into advanced number theory concepts and their implications in mathematical research.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Iwasawa Theory of Isogeny Graphs With Level Structures

Explore advanced number theory concepts, focusing on Iwasawa theory and its application to isogeny graphs with level structures in this specialized mathematics seminar.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High-Dimensional Quantum States: Where to Find Them and How to Study Them

Explore high-dimensional quantum states, their sources, and analysis methods in this seminar by Marco Liscidini. Gain insights into cutting-edge quantum information research and applications.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Phase Transition for the Smallest Eigenvalue of Covariance Matrices

Explore phase transitions in covariance matrices' smallest eigenvalues, examining mathematical concepts and applications in statistical analysis and data science.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Recent Progress on Q-Gaussians

Explore recent advancements in q-Gaussians with Akihiro Miyagawa, delving into operator algebras and free probability theory applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Free Energy of Matrix Models and Application to the Microstates Free Entropy

Explore matrix models' free energy and its application to microstates free entropy in this advanced mathematical talk by Felix Parraud from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

On Bruhat-Tits Group Schemes Over a Higher Dimensional Base and Some Applications

Explore Bruhat-Tits group schemes over higher dimensional bases and their applications in this advanced mathematical lecture by Vikraman Balaji from Chennai Mathematical Institute.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video