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These are the Advanced Courses for the summer semester 2026.
(We are still updating some information on this page, so please refer to it again before making a final decision about which courses to take.)
1. Geometry and topology
Title: Topologie III
Lecturer: Blagojević, FU
Location: A6/SR 007/008 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: WED 8-10 (first appointment 15.04.2026)
Tutorial: FRI 8-10 (first appointment 17.04.2026)
Title: Group cohomology
Lecturer: Li, FU
Location: A6/SR 032 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 12-14 (first appointment 16.04.2026)
Title: Masterseminar Differentialgeometrie
Lecturer: Kleiner, FU
Location: A3/SR 120 (Arnimallee 3-5)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 16-18 (first appointment 14.04.2026)
Title: Anomalous Diffusions in Inhomogeneous Media
Lecturer: Lima Feltes, FU
Location: KöLu24-26/SR 006 Neuro/Mathe (Königin-Luise-Str. 24 / 26)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 12-14 (first appointment 14.04.2026)
Title: Symplectic Field Theory
Lecturer: Wendl, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 9-11 Room 2.006 and THU 11-13 Room 1.012
Tutorial: THU 13-15, Room 1.012
Title: Differentialgeometrie IV
Lecturer: Walpuski, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 9-11 Room 1.013 and FRI 9-11 Room 1.013
Tutorial: FRI 11-13, Room 2.006
See also here
Title: Pursuit and Evasion Games and Related Control Problems
Lecturer: Müller, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 13-15 Room 1.114
Title: Differentialgeometrie III
Lecturer: Springborn, TU
Location: MA 642
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: MON 14-16, TUE 10-12 (first appointment 13.04.26)
Title: Introduction to Lean
Lecturers: Zeidler, Stephan
Location: U Potsdam, Institute of Mathematics, Campus Golm, House 9, Room 1.22
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 14-16
2. Algebraic geometry and number theory
Title: Homologische Algebra
Lecturer: Große-Klönne, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25. Room 3.008
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 13-15
Title: Gromov-Witten Theory (GRK Vorlesung)
Lecturer: Farkas, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 11-13, Room 1.114 and THU 9-11, Room 3.008
Tutorial: THU 13-15, Room 3.008
Title: Zahlentheorie
Lecturer: Große-Klönne, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD26)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 11-13, Room 0311 and THU 11-13, Room 0310
Tutorial: WED 13-15, Room 1304
Title: Elliptic Curves
Lecturer: Chen, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (1h)
Lecture: WED 9-11, Room 1.012
Tutorial: WED 11-13, Room1.012
Title: Linear Algebraic Groups
Lecturer: Bunnett, TU
Location: MA 548
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 10-12
See also here
Title: Fortgeschrittene Themen der Algebra (5LP)
Lecturer: Bürgisser, TU
Location: ER 164
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture : MON 14-18
3. Stochastics and mathematical finance
Title: Topics in Stochastic Processes and Machine Learning
Lecturer: Zhang, FU
Location: A3/SR 119 Seminar room (Arnimallee 3-5)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 10-12 (first appointment 16.04.2026)
Tutorial: TUE 14-16, Seminar room 006 Neuro/Mathe (Königin-Luise-Str. 24 / 26)
See also here
Title: Mathematical Aspects of Digital Twins
Lecturer: Perkowski, FU
Location: A6/SR 007/008 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Block seminar (2h)
Seminar: FRI 10-12 (first appointment 17.04.2026)
Title: Stochastik in Action
Lecturer: Kern, FU
Location:A7/SR 140 Seminar room (Arnimallee 7)
Type: Block seminar (4h)
Seminar: MON 16-18, WED 16-18 (first appointment 20.04.2026)
Title: Mathematische Statistik
Lecturer: Reiß, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 26 (RUD26)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 9-11, Room 1304 and FRI 9-11, Room 1304
Tutorial: FRI 11-13, Room 1304
See also here
Title: Statistics
Lecturer: Améndola, TU
Location: MON and WED in MA 041
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 12-14 and WED 14-16
Tutorial: MON 16-18 in MA 042
Title: Finanzmathematik I
Lecturer: Gasteratos, TU
Location: MON in MA 376, TUE in E-N 181
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 13-15, TUE 16-18
Tutorial: TUE 10-12 in MA 744, WED 14-16 in MA 742
Title: Particle Systems with contact interaction
Lecturer: Lüchtrath, TU
Location: MA 642
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE 8-10 (starting on 14th April)
See also here
Title: Branching processes
Lecturer: Lyer, TU
Location: MA 550
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: TUE 16-18
See also here
4. Discrete mathematics and optimization
Title: Diskrete Optimierung im öffentlichen Verkehr
Lecturer: Lindner, FU
Location: A3/SR 115 (Arnimallee 3-5)
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: THU 10-12
Title: Discrete Mathematics Masterseminar
Lecturer: Szabó, FU
Location: A6/SR 025/026 Seminarraum (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 10-12
Title: Zentralübung zu Diskrete Mathematik I
Lecturer: Szabó, FU
Location: A3/Hs 001 Lecture hall (Arnimallee 3-5)
Type: Tutorial (2h)
Tutorial: WED 8-10
Title: Nicht-lineare Optimierung
Lecturers: Freyer and Loho, FU
Location:A7/SR, Arnimallee 7. Room 140 (Back building)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: THU 10-12
See also here
This course also fits in Area: 6
Title: Diskrete Strukturen III
Lecturer: Felsner, TU
Location: TUE in MA 143 and THU in MA 841
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12 and THU 10-12
See also here
Title: Kombinatorische Geometrie: Kombinatorik von Punkten und Geraden
Lecturer: Felsner, TU
Location: MA 875
Type: Block seminar
first appointment: FRI 17.04 at 2pm.
Title: Wissenschaftliches Rechnen (IV - 7 LP)
Lecturer: Koch, TU
Location: TUE and THU in BH-N 243
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 12-16
Tutorial: TUE 16-18
This course also fits Areas: 6, 8
Title: Algorithmische Diskrete Mathematik III - Approximation Algorithms
Lecturer: Jäger, TU
Location: WED in MA 841, THU in MA 549
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: WED 16-18, THU 10-12
See also here
Title: Groups and Logic
Lecturer: Ciobanu, TU
Location: MON in ER 164
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecturer: MON 14-16
Tutorial: 16-18 in ER 164
Title: Decision problems in algebra
Lecturer: Ciobanu, TU
Location: TUE in MA 005
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 12-14
Title: Algebra III: Reelle Algebra
Lecturer: Preiß, TU
Location: WED in MA 650
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: WED 10-12
5. Discrete geometry
Title: Geometrie III
Lecturer: Kühn, TU
Location: TUE and THU in MA 841
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE 12-14, THU 16-18
See also here
6. Numerical mathematics
Title: Numerik IV: Stochastische Dynamik in der Computerbiologie
Lecturers: Winkelmann, FU
Location: A6/SR 009 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: FRI 10-12
Title: PDE Eigenvalue Problems
Lecturer: Carstensen, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: THU 9-11 Room 3.011
Tutorial: THU 11-13, Room 3.011
Title: Numerical methods in optimal control
Lecturer: Hante, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: FRI 9-11 Room 1.114
Tutorial: FRI 11-13, Room 1.114
Title: Matrix Theory
Lecturer: Liesen, TU
Location: TUE and THU in MA 376
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: TUE 12-14 and THU 10-12
See also here
Title: Advanced Topics in Numerical Linear Algebra
Lecturer: Liesen, TU
Location: TUE in MA 041 and WED in MA 042
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 10-12 and WED 14-16
Tutorial: THU 10-12
See also here
Title: Control Theory
Lecturer: Mehl, TU
Location: WED and THU in MA 376
Type: Lecture (4h)
Lecture: WED 14-16, THU 12-14 (first appointment: April 15, 2026)
See also here
Title: Generative Neural Networks
Lecturer: Steidl, TU
Location: MA 005
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 12-14
See also here
This course also fits Area: 8
Title: Randomized Linear Algebra
Lecturer: Melnyk, TU
Location: MON MA 042, TUE and WED in EMH 225
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: TUE 16-18, WED 14-16
Tutorial: MON 10-12
This course also fits into Area 3
7. Applied analysis
Title: Partielle Differentialgleichungen III
Lecturers: Ipocoana and Wozniak FU
Location: A6/SR 032 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: THU 8-10 (first appointment: 16.04.2026)
Title: Operator Semigroups and Evolution
Lecturer: Kmit, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (2h) + Tutorial (1h)
Lecture: THU 11-13 Room 1.013
Tutorial: THU 13-15, Room 1.011 (every two weeks)
See also here
Title: Nichtlineare Funktionalanalysis und schwache Konvergenz
Lecturer: Zwicknagl, HU
Location: Johann-von-Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25 (RUD25)
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 9-11 in 3.007 and WED 9-11 in 1.115
Tutorial: WED 11-13, Room 3.008
8. Mathematics for AI
Title: Quantum Computational Methods
Lecturer: Delle Site, FU
Location: A6/SR 009 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 10-12 (first appointment 14.04.2026)
See also here
Title: Multiscale Methods in Molecular Simulations
Lecturer: Delle Site, FU
Location: A6/SR 009 Seminar room (Arnimallee 6)
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: WED 10-12 (first appointment 15.04.2026)
See also here
Title: Mathematics of Reinforcement Learning
Lecturer: Jacobi, FU
Location: A3/SR 119 (Arnimallee 3-5)
Type: Lecture (2h)
Seminar: MON 14-16 (first appointment 13.04.2026)
See also here
Title: Machine Learning and Optimization
Lecturer: Gess, TU
Location: tba
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: tba
Title: Harmonische Analysis
Lecturer: Steidl, TU
Location: tba
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: tba
Title: Optimal Transport
Lecturer: Steidl, TU
Location: MA 004
Type: Seminar (2h)
Seminar: TUE 8-10
Title: Convex Analysis
Lecturer: Beinert, TU
Location: MON in EMH 225, THU in EB 407
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: MON 10-12, THU 10-12
Turorial: WED 10-12:00 in EMH 225
Title: Mathematische Grundlagen des Maschinellen Lernens I
Lecturer: Gottschalk, TU
Location: WED in MA 004, THU in MA 041
Type: Lecture (4h) + Tutorial (2h)
Lecture: WED 8-10, THU 12-14
Turorial: MON 12-14 in MA 144, TUE 16-18 in MA 141
Title: High-Dimensional Optimization and Learning
Lecturer: Roux, TU
Location: THU MAR 4.064
Type: Lecture (2h)
Lecture: THU 14-16
The BMS Basic Courses take place at all three universities which do their best to coordinate the schedules according to the scheme
below.
