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These are the Advanced Courses for the winter semester 25/26.

(More courses may be added at a later date.)

1. Geometry and topology

Title: Masterseminar Topologie - "L^2 - Betty Zahlen"
Lecturer: Kevin Li, FU
Location: Arnimallee 3-5, SR 115
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 10-12
See also here.

Title: Differential Geometry III
Lecturer: Walpuski, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 3.011
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and THU 9-11
Tutorial: WED 11-13, at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 4.007

Title: Seminar Symplectic geometry of Stein and Weinstein manifolds

Lecturer: Wendl, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.114
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 9-11
See also here.

Title: Lorentz Geometry and Mathematical Relativity
Lecturer: Müller
, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 3.006
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 11-13
This course can also be considered to belong under RTA 7.

Title: Research Seminar - Mathematical Physics
Lecturer: Borot, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.023
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 11-13
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Dynamical Systems
Lecturer: Suris, TU
Location: E-N 189
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: WED 16-18

Title: Research Seminar - Differential Geometry
Lecturer: Christian Bär, U Potsdam
Location: House 9, Room 1.22, Golm
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 16-18


2. Algebraic geometry and number theory


Title: Algebra III
Lecturer: Reich
, FU
Location: Arnimallee 3-5, SR 120
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 12-14
Tutorial: WED 10-12, at Arnimallee 3-5 in SR 024

Title: Birational Geometry
Lecturer: Alexandrou, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.012
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and WED 11-13
Tutorial: MON 13-15 at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.012

Title: 
Algebraic surfaces and K3 surfaces
Lecturer: Floccari, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.012
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 11-13, FRI 9-11
Tutorial: FRI 11-13 at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.012

Title: Seminar on Algebra - Modules over non-commutative rings
Lecturer: Große-Klönne, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 2.006
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 13-15

Title: Research Seminar - Algebraic Geometry
Lecturer: Farkas and Klingler, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 3.007
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: WED 13-15
See also here.

Title: Research Seminar - Algebraic Number Theory
Lecturer: Große-Klönne, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 2.006
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: WED 11-13

Title: Seminar - Groups and Geometry
Lecturer: Ciobanu-Radomirovic, TU
Location: MA 650
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: 16-18 on 15.10.25, 14-18 on 19.11, 21.11, 26.11, 28.11.
See also here


3. Stochastics and mathematical finance


Title: Masterseminar Stochastics - Mathematical Reinforcement Learning for AI
Lecturer: Dave Jacobi, FU
Location: Arnimallee 7 in SR 140
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 16-17:30
See also here.
This course can also be considered to belong to RTA 8.

Title: Stochastical financial mathematics I
Lecturer: Becherer, HU
Location: Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum, Rudower Chaussee 26 in room 1304
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 9-11 and THU 11-13
Tutorial: THU 13-15 at Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum, Rudower Chaussee 26 in room 1304

Title: Stochastical Control Theory
Lecturer: Horst, HU
Location: Erwin-Schrödinger-Zentrum, Rudower Chaussee 26 in room 0311
Type: Lecture (2h), 5LP
Seminar: MON 13-15

Title: Algebraic Statistics
Lecturer: Améndola, TU
Location: MA 376
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE and THU 10-12
See also here.

Title: Stochastic Models
Lecturer: Gasteratos, TU
Location: MON at MA 549, TUE at E-N 189
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 14-16, TUE 12-14
Tutorial: FRI 10-12 at MA 750
See also here.

Title: Rough Stochastic Differential Equations and related Topics
Lecturer: Friz, TU
Location: MA 545 in the first week
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and THU 12-14
Tutorial: tba
See also here.

Title: Probability Theory IV
Lecturer: Stannat, TU
Location: MA 751
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: THU 16-17:30

Title: Financial Mathematics II
Lecturer: Bank, TU
Location: MON at MA 043, and TUE at MA 004
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and TUE, 10-12
Tutorial: TUE 12-13:30 at MA 751

Title: Percolation
Lecturer: Iyer, TU
Location: MA 548
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: TUE 16-18
See also here.

Title: Stochastic Processes in Neuroscience
Lecturer: Schwalger, TU
Location: MA 544
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: TUE 14-16
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Nonlinear Algebra
Lecturer: Améndola, TU
Location: MA 376
Type: Seminar (2h)
Lecture: WED 10-11:30

Title: Seminar - Rough Stochastic Differential Equations and related Topics
Lecturer: Rehmeier, TU
Location: Multiple Locations, so please refer to the seminar website.
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: Multiple timings, so please refer to the seminar website.
See also here.


4. Discrete mathematics and optimization


Title: ADM III - Algorithmic Game Theory
Lecturer: Jäger, TU
Location: MON at MAR 0.007, THU at MA 042
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: MON 10-12, THU 16-18
See also here.

Title: Scientific Computing
Lecturer: Koch, TU
Location: 
BH-N 243
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 12-16
Tutorial: TUE 16-18 at BH-N 243
See also here.

Title: Rectangulations
Lecturer: Felsner, TU
Type: Seminar (2h)
First meeting on 17 October at 14:00 in room MA 875!
Seminar will be a block seminar in January/ February on weekends.



5. Discrete geometry

Title: Research Module - Differential Geometry
Lecturer: Polthier, FU
Location: Arnimallee 6 in SR 007/008
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 16-18

Title: Research Seminar - Polytope and Algebraic Geometry
Lecturer: Haase, FU
Location: tba
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: tba

Title: Discrete Geometry III
Lecturer: Ansgar Freyer, FU
Location: Arnimallee 6 in SR 025/026
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12
Tutorial: WED 14-16, at Arnimallee 3-5 in SR 120

Title: Seminar - Geometry and Integrable Systems
Lecturer: Bobenko, TU
Location: tba
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 13.02.26, 10-12



6. Numerical mathematics


Title: PDEs with multiple scales - Theory and computation
Lecturer: Rosemeier, FU
Location: Arnimallee 14 in SR E1
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: WED 10-12
Tutorial: WED 14-16, at Arnimallee 6 in room SR 009

Title: Numerics IV - Coevolution of complex systems - Interactions between social-health and climate dynamics
Lecturer: Schütte, FU
Location: ZIB in SR 2006
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 14-16
Tutorial: TUE 16-18, at ZIB in SR 2006

Title: Numerics of differential algebraic equations
Lecturer: Tischendorf, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 3.011
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE and WED 9-11
Tutorial: TUE 13-15, at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 3.008

Title: Differential-algebraic equations
Lecturer: Mehrmann, TU
Location: MA 142
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: THU 12-13:30
See also here.
This course can also be considered to belong to RTA 7.

Title: Model Reduction
Lecturer: Breiten, TU
Location: MA 376
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE and THU 12-14
See also here.

Title: Numerical Linear Algebra
Lecturer: Zur, TU
Location: TUE at MA 041, WED at MA 042
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12, WED 14-16
Tutorial: THU 10-12 at MA 042
See also here.

Title: Inverse Problems
Lecturer: Zhang, TU
Location: MON at MAR 0.016, WED at MAR 0.017
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: MON and WED 14-15:30
See also here.
This course can also be considered to belong to RTA 7.

Title: Machine Learning for Inverse Problems
Lecturer: Melynk, TU
Location: MON at MA 005 and THU at MA 043
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: MON 16-18, THU 16-17:30
See also here.
This course can also be considered to belong to RTA 8.

Title: Seminar - Numerical Linear Algebra
Lecturer: Zur, TU
Location: MA 376
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: First meeting on October 16th, 16-18
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Optimal Transport
Lecturer: Beinert, TU
Location: MA 043
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 14-16
See also here.


7. Applied analysis

Title: Ordinary Differential equations
Lecturer: Thomas, FU
Location: Arnimallee 6 in SR 009
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 16-18

Title: Mathematical Modeling of Hysteresis
Lecturer: Klein, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.011
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 11-13
Tutorial: MON 13-15 (every second week) at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.011
See also here.

Title: Mathematical Principles of Continuum Mechanics
Lecturer: Heinze, Liero, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 2.006
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and TUE 11-13
Tutorial: MON 13-15 at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 2.006

Title: Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control
Lecturer: Hante, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.114
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 9-11, and THU 11-13
Tutorial: MON 11-13 at Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 in room 1.114

Title: Harmonic Analysis
Lecturer: Steidl, TU
Location: TUE at MA 004, WED at MA 005
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 8-9:30, WED 16-17:30
Tutorial: MON 14-15:30 at MA 376
See also here.

Title: Tensor Networks for Machine Learning and Quantum Computing
Lecturer: Eigel, TU
Location: THU at SG04 501, FRI at HFT-TA 441
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: THU and FRI 12-14
See also here.

Title: Infinite dimensional control theory
Lecturer: Hosfeld, TU
Location: TUE at MA 376, WED at MA 851
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE 14-16, WED 10-12
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Applied Analysis
Lecturer: Zhang, TU
Location: MA 542
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 12-13:30
See more here.


8. Mathematics for AI

Title: Formalized Math in LEAN

Lecturer: Spiegel, FU
Location: TBA (in Dahlem Campus)
Type: Lecture (2h + 2h)
Lecture: MON 2nd March - FRI 13th March, 2026: everyday 9:30-12:30 and 14-17

Title: Geometric Deep Learning
Lecturer: Tycowicz
, FU
Location: T9, SR 055
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 10-12

Title: Seminar Multiscale Methods in Molecular Simulations

Lecturer: Delle Site, FU
Location: Seminar room in Arnimallee 9
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 12-14

Title: Seminar on optimization
Lecturer: Walther, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25, room 2.006
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 11-13

Title: Mathematical Foundations of Machine Learning II
Lecturer: Gottschalk, TU
Location: H 0110
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON and WED 8-10
Tutorial: WED 10-12 at MA 144
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Mathematics of Machine Learning
Lecturer: Gess, TU
Location: MA 042
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 21.10.25, 16-18

Title: Seminar - Machine Learning and Optimization
Lecturer: Pokutta, TU
Location: Hybrid locations, please refer to the website.
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: please refer to the seminar website.
See also here.

Title: Seminar - Uncertainty Quantification in Machine Learning
Lecturer: Riedlinger, TU
Location: H 3002
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 10-12
See also here


*Miscellaneous

Title: Seminar - MATH+
Lecturer: Fackeldey, TU
Location: MAR 0.010
Type: Seminar
Seminar: WED 12:30-14, irregularly.
See more here.