Mini courses usually last for 1-3 months. YMSC invites international top mathematicians to give mini-courses during their visits at YMSC. From 2010 to 2021, YMSC has opened a total of 502 mini-courses altogether, with an average of more than 50 courses each year.
| Course name | Instructor | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Characteristic-free Resolution of Singularities | Yi Hu (University of Arizona) | 2025-12-17~2026-01-09 |
| Random hyperbolic and flat surfaces | Kasra Rafi and Anton Zorich | 2025-11-04~2025-11-27 |
| Stokes phenomenon and quantum algebras | Xiaomeng Xu 徐晓濛 (PKU) | 2025-11-03~2025-12-01 |
| Enumerative geometry, Hurwitz theory, and quasimodularity | Don Zagier (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics) | 2025-09-16~2025-10-30 (updated) |
| Hilbert modular varieties | Gerard van der Geer (University of Amsterdam) | 2025-09-04~2025-10-30 |
| Recent progress on nonlinear hyperbolic equations with applications to General Relativity and Continuum mechanics | Sergiu Klainerman (Princeton University) | 2025-05-12~2025-05-27 |
| On the space of quantum field theories | Du Pei (University of Southern Denmark) | 2025-07-01~2025-08-14 |
| Birational geometry of foliations | Paolo Cascini (Imperial College, London) | 2025-07-02~2025-09-26 |
| Lectures on singularities | Nero Budur (KU Leuven) | 2025-05-26~2025-07-09 |
| Lie Groups, Dynamics and Number Theory | Han Li (Wesleyan University) | 2025-05-13~2025-06-05 |
| Learning & Optimization in Multiagent Decision-Making Systems | Rasoul Etesami (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign) | 2025-05-20~2025-08-12 |
| Algorithm and Data structures for Mathematicians | ||
| Lectures on singularities | Nero Budur (KU Leuven) | 2025-04-22/24/28/29 |
| EXPLICIT BIRATIONAL GEOMETRY | Florin Ambro (Institute of Mathematics "Simion Stoilow" of the Romanian Academy) | 2025-04-02~2025-06-27 |
| Wall-crossing and vertex algebras, in cohomology, K-theory, and beyond | Henry Liu 刘华昕 (IPMU) | 2025-04-01~2025-04-29 |
| Stark's conjectures | Mahesh Kakde (Indian Institute of Science) | 2025-03-19~2025-06-24 |
| The deformation theory and CR structures | Takao Akahori (University of Hyogo) | 2025-03-06~2025-05-22 |
| Dispersive estimates for non-linear waves in mathematical General Relativity | Sari Ghanem (BIMSA) | 2025-02-19~2025-05-07 |
| Orbifold modification of complex analytic varieties | Wenhao Ou(IMCAS) | 2024-12-2、12-3、12-9 |
| Lectures on singularities | Nero Budur (KU Leuven) | 2025-01-07~2025-01-10 |
| Introduction to Dynamical Renormalization | Konstantin Khanin | 2024-09-18 ~ 2024-12-11 |
| High-dimensional data Analysis using greedy algorithms | Ching-Kang Ing | 2024-10-17/24 |
| The Hitchin map and the spectral base | Liu Jie(AMSS) | 2024-10-08、2024-10-14 |
| Introduction to Deligne-Lusztig theory through the example of SL(2,q) | Cédric Bonnafé (CNRS) | 2024-10-09~2024-10-30 |
| Bayesian Statistics | Fabrizio Ruggeri (CNR) | 2024-09-19~2024-09-26, 2024-10-08~2024-10-24 |
| Comparison Geometry | ||
| Application of Calabi-Yau periods in scattering amplitudes | Albrecht Klemm (University of Bonn) | 2024-09-14/18/20 |
| Topological invariants of gapped states of quantum spin systems | Anton Kapustin (California Institute of Technology) | 2024-09-11~2024-09-27 |
| Lectures on the moduli space of abelian varieties | Gerard van der Geer (University of Amsterdam) | 2024-09-05~2024-10-24 |
| Higgs bundles and the Labourie conjecture | Peter Smillie | 2024-09-02~2024-09-11 |
| Introduction to EMRIs and Space-Based Gravitational Wave Detection with LISA | Pau AMARO SEOANE (Universitat Politècnica de València) | 2024-05-22~2024-06-05 |
| Lectures on singularities | Nero Budur (KU Leuven) | 2024-05-27~2024-07-26 |
| Lectures on 4-manifold theory | Selman Akbulut | 2024-05-09、2024-05-16 |
| Explicit birational geometry | Florin Ambro (Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy) | 2024-05-07~2024-07-11 |
| Lectures on link homology theories | Mikhail Khovanov (Columbia University & Johns Hopkins University) | 2024-04-10/18 |
| Generalizations of the McKay correspondence | Agustin Romano (National Autonomous University of Mexico) | 2024-04-02~2024-04-26 |
| An introduction to kimberlites | Ian Gleason (Bonn University) | 2024-03-13/14/15 |
| Mathematical communication | Yuval Peres, Andrew Best | 2024-03-08~2024-05-10 |
| Topics in probability for graduate students | Yuval Peres | 2024-03-08~2024-05-31 |
| Opinion Dynamics | Yuval Peres | 2024-03-07~2024-05-30 |
| Path homology and Hodge Laplacian on digraphs | Alexander Grigor’yan (Univeristy of Bielefeld) | 2024-02-26~2024-04-01 |
| Igusa stacks and exotic Hecke correspondences | Pol van Hoften (VU Amsterdam) | 2024-01-16/18 |
| Geometric representations of vertex algebras | Gurbir Dhillon (Yale University) | 2023-12-28~2024-01-04 |
| Mini Course on Wave Turbulence | Yu Deng (University of Southern California) | 2023-11-22~2023-12-08 |
| Affine invariants of curves and surfaces with singularities / Introduction to singularities and applications | Stanislaw Janeczko (Warsaw University of Technology) | 2023-12-05~2023-12-14 |
| Recent advances in causal inference | Peng Ding (UC Berkeley) | 2023-12-04~2023-12-13 |
| Topics in Coding Theory | Fidel Nemenzo (University of the Philippines) | 2023-11-10~2023-12-13 |
| A finite dimensional algebra approach to quantum groups | Stephen Doty (Loyola University Chicago) | 2023-10-06~2023-10-27 |
| The geometric Satake correspondence | Thomas Haines (University of Maryland) | 2023-10-07~2023-10-25 |
| QUANTUM PHYSICS WITH AND WITHOUT PLANK CONSTANT | Andrey Losev & Maxim Leyenson | 2023-09-19~2024-01-18 |
| Hodge theory in combinatorial geometry | Botong Wang (University of Wisconsin-Madison) | 2023-9-4~2023-9-13 |
| Diophantine Approximation | Nikolay Moshchevitin (Israel Institute of Technology) | 2023-09-19~2024-01-25 |
| Adversarial Risk Analysis | Fabrizio Ruggeri (CNR) | 2023-09-06~2023-09-22 |
| Lectures on Siegel modular forms | Gerard van der Geer (University of Amsterdam) | 2023-09-05~2023-10-26 |
| Non-Abelian Hodge Theories and the Reductive Shafarevich Conjecture | YA DENG(CNRS) | 2023-08-24/25/28/29 |
| The Mathematics of Internal Wave Attractors | Wang Jian (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) | 2023-06-19~2023-07-04 |
| Minicourse on the Hodge conjecture | James Lewis (University of Alberta, Canada) | 2023-05-16~2023-05-30 |
| Topics in causal inference | Peng Ding (University of California, Berkeley) | 2023-06-05~2023-07-26 |
| Introduction to microlocal sheaves | Michael McBreen (CUHK) | 2023-05-16~2023-05-25 |
| Indices of vector fields and Chern classes for singular varieties | José Antonio Seade Kuri (UNAM) | 2023-04-19~2023-05-12 |
| PHYSICS FOR MATHEMATICIANS AND MATHEMATICS FOR PHYSICISTS | Andrey Losev & Maxim Leyenson | 2023-03-21~2023-05-31 |
| Non-stationary Time Series Analysis | Zhou Zhou (University of Toronto) | 2023-04-13~2023-05-10 |
| Recent Development around Atiyah Floer Conjecture | Kenji Fukaya (Stony Brook University) | 2023-02-27~2023-03-15 |
| Core topics in modern number theory. I'. | Ivan Fesenko (The University of Warwick) | 2022-12-01~2023-06-15 |
| Introduction to Deligne-Lusztig theory | Prof. Cédric Bonnafé (Université de Montpellier) | 2022-11-09~2022-12-23 |
| Cycles on special fiber of Shimura varieties and arithmetic applications | Prof. Liang Xiao (Peking University) | 2022-10-22~2022-12-10 (updated) |
| Methods and Theory on Model Selection and Model Averaging (Continued) | Prof. Yuhong Yang (University of Minnesota) | 2022-10-13/20/21 |
| Square-tiled surfaces and interval exchanges: geometry, dynamics, combinatorics and applications | Prof. Anton Zorich (Université Paris Cité) | 2022-09-27~2022-11-24 |
| Methods and Theory on Model Selection and Model Averaging | Prof.Yuhong Yang(University of Minnesota) | 2022-09-21/22/29&10-06 |
| Geometric Foundations for Metaverse | Prof. Xianfeng Gu (Stony Brook University) | 2022-08-01~2022-08-27 |
| A brief introduction to Kahler-Ricci flow and Kahler-Ricci solitons | Prof. Bin Guo (Rutgers University) | 2022-07-18/20/25 |
| Introduction to Information Geometry | Prof. Jun Zhang (University of Michigan Ann Arbor) | 2022-07-04~08-03 |
| Recent developments on metric measure spaces with Ricci curvature bounded below | Prof. Shouhei Honda (Tohoku University) | 2022-07-26/27/28 |
| Quantization proof of the uniform Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture | Prof. Kewei Zhang (Beijing Normal University) | 2022-07-11/12/13 |
| Knot Theory | Prof. Vassily Olegovich Manturov (Russian Academy of Sciences) | 2022-05-12~2022-07-07 |
| Combinatorics | Prof. Jie Ma (USTC) | 2022-05-10~2022-07-12 |
| Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics | Prof. Siu-Tat Chui (University of Delaware) | 2022-04-14~2022-06-11 |
| Panorama of Dynamics and Geometry of Moduli Spaces and Applications | Prof. Anton Zorich (Université Paris Cité) | 2022-04-05~2022-06-02 |
| Mini-course on Springer theory for double affine Hecke algebras (1/3) | Prof. Wille Liu (Max Planck Institute) | 2022-3-15/22/29 |
| Recent developments in Seiberg-Witten theory | Prof. Hokuto Konno (University of Tokyo) | 2022-3-16/24/28 |
| Orbits of algebraic transformations | Prof. Serge Cantat (University of Rennes 1) | 2022-3-15~2022-6-2 |
| Stochastic Analysis and its Applications | Prof. Tadahisa Funaki (University of Tokyo) | 2022-3-8~2022-6-10 |
| YMSC/BIMSA Short Course: Perverse schobers | Merlin Christ(University of Hamburg) | 2022-2-23~2022-4-13 |
| Anticanonically balanced metrics and the Hilbert-Mumford criterion | Yoshinori Hashimoto (Tokyo Institute of Technology) | 2022-1-12/14/17 |
| Perturbation problems for extremal Kähler metrics | Lars Martin Sektnan (University of Gothenburg) | 2021-12-6/7/8 |
| Brief Introduction to Genera and Applications | Professor Fei Han (National University of Singapore) | 2021-12-04 |
| Positivity of direct images and some applications in complex geometry | Junyan Cao | 2021-11-24 |
| Singular constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics | Kai Zheng (Tonji University) | 2021-10-26 |
| Hyperbolicity of moduli spaces of polarized varieties | Ya Deng | 2021-10-20 |
| The formal moment map geometry of the space of symplectic connections | Laurent La Fuente-Gravy | 2021-09-06 |
| Fourier multiplier techniques for partial differential equations | Peter Wittwer | 2021-08-11 |
| Aspects of holography and irrelevant deformations | Luis Apolo | 2021-03-31 |



