15–16 Dec 2020
Centre for Particle Theory, Durham
Europe/London timezone

Dessins d'Enfants and Machine-Learning

15 Dec 2020, 12:30
5m
Teams (Centre for Particle Theory, Durham)

Teams

Centre for Particle Theory, Durham

IPPP & Dept. Mathematical Sciences Durham University South Road Durham DH1 3LE

Speaker

Ed Hirst (City, University of London)

Description

Dessins d'enfants will be introduced, discussing their link to Calabi-Yau manifolds in string theory and their importance in Galois theory. Following this we will briefly discuss work performed to classify a database of dessins d'enfants according to their Galois orbit size using machine-learning.

In relation to the paper: 2004.05218

Length of talk 3-5 minutes
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Primary author

Ed Hirst (City, University of London)

Co-authors

Mr Toby Peterken (University of Edinburgh) Prof. Yang-Hui He (City, University of London)

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