Delighted to speak on "Synthetic Data - Friend or Foe" at a wonderful workshop Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques - IHES "Mathematics for and by Large Language Models" ihes.fr/en/llm-confere…. Now online: youtube.com/watch?v=D9x3DT… , based on works with Elvis Dohmatob, Yunzhen Feng , Pu Yang 杨 埔, François Charton

Last month, IHES hosted a conference in honor of Hélène Esnault (Freie Universität, University of Copenhagen, Harvard University), a world-renowned specialist in arithmetic geometry. Find out more about Hélène's research and her history with IHES in our interview ! ihes.fr/en/interview-h…

Last Saturday, IHES welcomed over 80 inspiring high school students from Académie de Versailles for a visit to the Institute! For this special occasion, even the sun came out for once... ☀️ ihes.fr/en/high-school…

Congratulations Alexandra Roulet (INSEAD, CEPR) for being awarded the 2024 Best Young French Economist Award! Alexandra received the award from Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, former Director of IHES, during the prize ceremony in Paris on May 27th. Photo: © Olivier Vigerie

Sergei Novikov passed away on June 6th. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970 for his proof of the topological invariance of the Pontrjagin classes of a differentiable manifold and his study of Thom spaces. Sergei Novikov regularly visited IHES in the 1980s and 1990s.

Next week, IHES will host this year’s edition of the Life, Structure and Cognition (LSC) conference, focused on the notion of time. indico.math.cnrs.fr/event/11509/ov… Grazia (Grace) Gonella ETH Zurich

IHES’ US-based partner organization, Friends of IHES, welcomes David Faucon to its Board of Directors. friendsofihes.ihes.fr/index.php/2024…

IHES podcast recommendation: France Culture has just released an excellent series of podcasts (in French) by Marie Durrieu on the life and work of Alexander Grothendieck who was a Permanent Professor in Mathematics at IHES from 1958 to 1970. radiofrance.fr/franceculture/…

IHES is celebrating the five-year anniversary of the Gretchen and Barry Mazur Chair! For the anniversary of the Chair, IHES has made Oliver Ralfe’s intimate documentary, “Barry Mazur and the Infinite Cheese of Knowledge,” available on its YouTube channel. youtu.be/bEf26NFur3w?si…

IHES is participating in ECM2024 Sevilla ! Together with, CIMPA, CIRM, CNRS Mathématiques & FSMP we have a common "Math in France" booth. Come see us !

#9ECM | Le 9ᵉ Congrès européen de mathématiques (ECM2024 Sevilla), c'est cette semaine à Séville 🇪🇸 Découvrez les interviews de l'intervenante et des intervenants qui y représentent la communauté #mathématique française ⤵️ buff.ly/3S451s8

#9ECM | Toute l'équipe sur place est fière de représenter les #mathématiques 🇫🇷 sous la bannière #MathInFrance à ECM2024 Sevilla 🇪🇸 👋 CIMPA CIRM Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques - IHES _SMF_ FSMP Centre Mersenne

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Another warm and sunny day ends at ECM2024 Sevilla ! Today, Edmund Heng and Yilin Wang, both mathematicians at IHES, had the privilege to present their work at the congress. At the "Math in France" booth, we are now finally in the company of our colleagues from CIRM !

#9ECM | Découvrez les coulisses de ECM2024 Sevilla depuis le stand #MathInFrance 🎬 Cérémonie d'ouverture, remise de prix, exposés... de nombreux événements jalonnent cette semaine dédiée aux #mathématiques 👋 CIMPA CIRM Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques - IHES _SMF_ Centre Mersenne FSMP

Yesterday was the last day of ECM2024 Sevilla ! IHES, along with all of its partners at the Math in France stand, wishes to thank and congratulate Juan Glez-Meneses, Isabel Fernández, and the whole organizing committee for hosting an great conference in the beautiful town of Sevilla!

The first ICMU Summer School just ended. It took place in Lviv in Ukraine and was devoted to high-dimensional probability, geometry and machine learning. Four great lecturers came from Canada, Hungary, Poland and the US.

Notre école d'été Paris-Saclay OHP fait l'honneur du site de l'IHES :-) ihes.fr/hugo-duminil-c… Université Paris-Saclay Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques - IHES

On July 3, 2024, IHES organized an exceptionnal event in collaboration with FPA2, under the High Patronage and in the presence of Prince Albert II of Monaco aboard Archimedes, the yacht of Marilyn and Jim Simons, the Institute’s major donors ihes.fr/en/43837-2/

😊 The ICMU summer school “Probability, Geometry, and Machine Learning” was held in Lviv, Ukraine from July 14 to 21. Mark Rudelson (University of Michigan, USA) gave a series of lectures on the topic “Limit Distribution of the Eigenvalues of a Symmetric Random Matrix”.