Past events

Below are all past events held in the School of Mathematics and Statistics.
Past conferences and workshops

Monday 9th December 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

SL(2,Z)-invariants of single-cylinder square-tiled surfaces

Luke Jeffreys (University of Bristol)


Friday 6th December 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Flattening and algebrisation

Michael McQuillan (University of Rome Tor Vergata)


Thursday 5th December 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

No analysis seminar this week


Wednesday 4th December 10:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

A Third of a Millennium of Mathematics in Glasgow


Monday 2nd December 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Dehn twist along Brieskorn spheres in their positive definite fillings

Sungkyung Kang (University of Oxford)


Friday 29th November 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

One way to estimate an out-of-sample quantile of an unknown distribution through extreme value theory

Claudia Neves (Kings College London)


Thursday 28th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

K-theory, scissors congruence and dynamics

Robin J. Sroka (University of Muenster)


Thursday 28th November 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Glasgow Computational Engineering Centre (GCEC): An overview and ideas for collaborations.

Prof. Georgiev, Prof. Kaczmarczyk, and Dr. Shvarts (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 26th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

MMP for Enriques pairs and singular Enriques varieties

Francesco Denisi (Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu)


Monday 25th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

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Thursday 21st November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Bohnenblust--Hille inequalities for cyclic groups

Haonan Zhang (University of South Carolina)


Thursday 21st November 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Modelling dryland vegetation patterns

Dr Lukas Eigentler (University of Warwick)


Wednesday 20th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Refined quadratic Chabauty criteria for hyperelliptic curves

Lee Berry (King's College London)


Wednesday 20th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Oscillatory double-diffusive convection in a rotating spherical shell at low Rayleigh numbers

Yue-Kin Tsang (Newcastle University)


Tuesday 19th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Bow diagrams, Hanany-Witten moves and R-matrices of quantum toroidal algebra

Yegor Zenkevich (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 19th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Representability of Derived Bornological Stacks

Rhiannon Savage (University of Oxford)


Monday 18th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Real and complex line fields on manifolds

Baylee Schutte (University of Aberdeen)


Friday 15th November 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Statistical issues in investigation of cluster of health care deaths

Prof. Jane Hutton (University of Warwick)


Thursday 14th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Spectral truncations and convergence of compact quantum metric spaces

Malte Leimbach (Radboud University)


Thursday 14th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Finite 2-complexes and 4-manifolds

Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)


Thursday 14th November 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Modelling Impacts of Climate Change on Host-Parasite Dynamics, with Applications to Muskoxen in the Canadian Arctic

Alex Nascou (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th November 16:00-17:00
CTT 2 UNIV GDNS:209

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Shifted twisted Yangians and even finite W-algebras (NOTE ROOM CHANGE)

Lewis Topley (University of Bath)


Wednesday 13th November 10:00-11:00
KELVIN HALL:G56 SEM 1

Statistics Seminar

Interpreting Models of Street Imagery Data in Urban Analytics

Dr Stephen Law (University College London)


Tuesday 12th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Cluster structure on spherical DAHA: how and why

Alexander Shapiro (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 12th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Triangulated categories, moduli, and stability

Ian Selvaggi (SISSA)


Monday 11th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Distance in the pants graph and applications to Teichmuller space

Mehdi Yazdi (King's College London)


Thursday 7th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

No seminar this week


Thursday 7th November 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Sea ice motion on multiple scales

Dr Srikanth Toppaladoddi (University of Leeds)


Wednesday 6th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Non-generic components of the Emerton-Gee stack for GL2.

Kalyani Kansal (Imperial College London)


Wednesday 6th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Dynamo theory: For school children

Madeleine Heideman (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 5th November 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

A non-Archimedean approach to the Yau–Tian–Donaldson Conjecture

Pietro Mesquita Piccione (Institut de Mathematiques de Jussieu)


Monday 4th November 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stein-fillability and positivity in the mapping class group

Andy Wand (University of Glasgow)


Friday 1st November 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Towards GeoAI Foundation Models: Unlocking Spatial Knowledge through Multimodal Learning

Dr. Meiliu Wu (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 31st October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A unified approach for classifying simple nuclear C*-algebras

Ben Bouwen (University of Southern Denmark)


Thursday 31st October 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Pattern formation by living droplets in chemoattractant gradients

Dr Philip Pearce (UCL)


Wednesday 30th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Stability of pairs and Kähler geometry

Ruadhaí Dervan (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 29th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Symplectic geometry of isolated hypersurface singularities

Ilaria Di Dedda (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 28th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Translation lengths of pseudo-Anosov mapping classes

Philipp Bader (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 24th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Topological Rigidity of the Dynamic Asymptotic Dimension

Samantha Pilgrim (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 24th October 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Applications of quantitative approaches to key ecological challenges

Dr Peter Stewart (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 23rd October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hall algebras and Quantum Groups

Shivang Jindal (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 22nd October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Stability of syzygy bundles

Nicholas Rekuski (University of Liverpool)


Monday 21st October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Complements of smooth surfaces in simply connected 4-manifolds

Sam Hughes (University of Bonn)


Thursday 17th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Noncommutativity Geometry of the Quantum Flag Manifolds: An Overview

Re Obuachalla (Mathematical Institute of Charles University)


Thursday 17th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Realising quantum flag manifolds as graph C*-algebras

Karen Strung (Institute of Mathematics of CAS)


Thursday 17th October 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Remodelling Selection: from a vision to a method

Prof. Gabriela Gomes (University of Strathclyde)


Thursday 17th October 10:00-11:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Physics-Informed Dynamical VAEs for Unstructured Data Assimilation

Alex Glyn-Davies (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 16th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Arithmetic of conic bundles

Elyes Boughattas (University of Bath)


Wednesday 16th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Investigation of an exceptionally long Forbush decrease-like dip in AMS02 galactic proton observations:  From the Sun to the Heliosphere

Muhammed Aslam Ottupara (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 15th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Quantum Groups from Cohomological Donaldson-Thomas Theory

Shivang Jindal (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 14th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

2-Segal spaces and K-theory constructions

Julie Bergner (University of Virginia)


Thursday 10th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Dry Ten Martini Problem for Sturmian Dynamical Systems

Siegfried Beckus (University of Potsdam)


Thursday 10th October 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Mechanical Models of Pattern and Form in Biological Tissues: The Role of Stress-Strain Constitutive Equations

Prof. Mark Chaplain (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 9th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Special pieces in exceptional Lie algebras

Paul Levy (Lancaster University)


Wednesday 9th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

The force hierarchy and geodynamo regimes of Earth's core

Robert Teed (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 8th October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Mirror symmetry for degeneration and fibrations of K3 surfaces

Luca Giovenzana (University of Sheffield)


Monday 7th October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Congruence subgroups of braid groups and crystallographic quotients

Celeste Damiani (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Genova))


Thursday 3rd October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A geometric Elliott invariant and noncommutative rigidity of mapping tori

Hang Wang (East China Normal University)


Thursday 3rd October 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Emergent motility and intrinsic pattern robustness: multiscale modelling motivated by Jeffery and Turing

Dr Mohit Dalwadi (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 2nd October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Arithmetic geometry of character varieties

GyeongHyeon Nam (Ajou University)


Wednesday 2nd October 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

It is written in The Star: 400 years of clues about how the Sun got its spots.

Geoff Vasil (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 2nd October 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Teaching Innovation in Mathematical Sciences Seminar

Growing good practice in teaching statistical and data thinking

Helen MacGillivray AM (School of Mathematical Sciences, QUT)


Tuesday 1st October 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrability properties of a generalised Fokker-Planck equation

Prof Luigi Martina (University of Salento, Lecce)


Monday 30th September 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Measure singularity for Cannon-Thurston maps

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 26th September 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

No seminar this week


Thursday 26th September 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical modelling, asymptotic approximation and numerical simulation of reverse-osmosis desalination processes

Dr Matteo Icardi (University of Nottingham)


Tuesday 24th September 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Flags on Fano 3-fold hypersurfaces

Livia Campo (University of Vienna)


Friday 20th September 16:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture 2024-25 - Random square-tiled surfaces and random multicurves in large genus

Professor Anton Zorich (University of Paris)


Thursday 19th September 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Gauge-invariant ideal structure of C*-algebras associated with strong compactly aligned product systems

Joseph Dessi (University of Newcastle)


Wednesday 18th September 14:00-15:00
Maths and Stats 311B

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Statistical inference in electrocardiophysiology

Richard Clayton (University of Sheffield)


Tuesday 17th September 12:00-13:00
Maths 311B

Teaching Innovation in Mathematical Sciences Seminar

Statistical project work is the key for job readiness

Ayse Aysin Bilgin (Macquarie University)


Thursday 12th September 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Group actions on L^1 spaces

John Mackay (University of Bristol)


Wednesday 11th September 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Comments on turbulent reconnection

David MacTaggart (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 11th September 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Visualisation and Gamification

Louise McMillan (Victoria University of Wellington)


Wednesday 4th September 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Quantifying when and where strong magnetic skew forms in a data-driven global model of the solar corona when limited observational data exist

Jack Reid (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 29th August 18:30-19:30
Sir Charles Wilson Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

Bowman Lecture 2024 - How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of AI

Chris Wiggins (Chief Data Scientist, New York Times)


Thursday 29th August 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Multiscale Modelling of Fluid Flow in a Lymph Node

Alberto Girelli (Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)


Tuesday 27th August 16:00-17:00
LT 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture - Data Science at the New York Times

Chris Wiggins (Chief Data Scientist, New York Times)


Monday 22nd July 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stably diffeomorphic manifolds and extended surgery

Diarmuid Crowley (University of Melbourne)


Tuesday 16th July 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Rational monodromy-free potentials and Calogero--Moser spaces

Giovanni Felder (ETH)


Wednesday 3rd July 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Statistics Seminar

On a Statistical Model for Principal Component Analysis

Martin Schlather (University of Mannheim)


Tuesday 25th June 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B (to be confirmed)

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dubrovin duality and mirror symmetry for ADE resolutions

Jingxiang Ma (University of Sheffield)


Thursday 20th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Rauzy fractals of random substitutions

Tony Samuel (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 19th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Thompson's group F, tangles, and link homology

Slava Krushkal (University of Virginia)


Wednesday 19th June 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Retrieving and managing air quality data at the European level: the EEAaq package and the need to manage missing data

Paolo Maranzano (University of Milano Bicocca)


Wednesday 12th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Orthogonality of restricted primes with nilsequences

Christopher Frei (TU Graz)


Wednesday 12th June 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Multidimensional spatiotemporal clustering – An application to environmental sustainability scores in Europe

Caterina Morelli (University of Milano-Bicocca)


Thursday 6th June 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Maximal interpolation in operator algebras

Adrian Gonzalez Perez (Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM))


Tuesday 4th June 16:00-17:00
110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Flat coordinates of algebraic Frobenius manifolds

Johan Wright (University of Glasgow)


Monday 3rd June 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Modelling antibiotic tolerance in liquid crystalline biofilms

Prof Giampaolo D'Alessandro (University of Southampton)


Friday 31st May 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

You Play Stupid Games, You Win Stupid Prizes - External Engagement via a board game

Eilidh Jack; Craig Anderson (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 30th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Correspondences, K-theory and homology for étale groupoids

Alistair Miller (University of Southern Denmark)


Wednesday 29th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Averages of class numbers

Peter Koymans (ETH Zurich)


Tuesday 28th May 14:00-15:00
311B

Algebraic Geometry

Nonsmooth Calabi-Yau algebras

Matt Booth (Lancaster University)


Thursday 23rd May 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Non-isomorphic simple AH algebras with the same Elliott invariant and same radius of comparison

Ilan Hirshberg (Ben-Gurion University)


Wednesday 22nd May 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Affine Kazhdan-Lusztig R-polynomials associated to a Kac-Moody group.

Paul Phillipe (Institut Camille Jordan)


Tuesday 21st May 16:00-17:00
LT 116, Mathematics and Statistics Building, UofG

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture 2024

Prof Tim Austin (University of Warwick)


Tuesday 21st May 13:00-13:40
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale Modelling of Electroporated Tumour Tissue: A Numerical Study

Zita Fulop (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 21st May 12:20-13:00
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale Modelling of Ion Transport Dynamics in Nervous Tissue: An Asymptotic Homogenisation Approach

Alejandro Roque Piedra (University of Glasgow, UK)


Tuesday 21st May 11:40-12:20
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Modelling Tumour Dynamics with Variable-Order Non-Local Diffusion

Mariam Almudarra (University of Glasgow, UK)


Tuesday 21st May 10:40-11:20
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Cell adhesion and tumour growth: multi-scale modelling of biological systems

Salvatore Di Stefano (Polytechnic of Bari, Italy)


Tuesday 21st May 10:00-10:40
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Growth & Remodelling of the Porcine Brain: Experimental Characterisation

Peter Theobald (Cardiff University)


Monday 20th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mapping class groups of 4-manifolds via the Budney-Gabai invariants

Weizhe Niu (University of Glasgow)


Monday 20th May 12:20-13:00
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Calcium Dynamics in Neurons with ER: From Differential Equations to Hybrid Differential Equation and Deep Neural Network Models

Qingguang Guan (The University of Southern Mississipi)


Monday 20th May 11:40-12:20
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Poroelasticity derived via asymptotic homogenization - Mathematical modelling and numerical simulations. State of the art, further perspectives, and extension to poroelastic composites.

Raimondo Penta (University of Glasgow)


Monday 20th May 10:40-11:20
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Micropolar elastic multi-laminate composites and the bioinspired integration for enhanced bone reconstruction

Reinaldo Rodriguez Ramos (University of Havana, Cuba)


Monday 20th May 10:00-10:40
Lecture Theatre 116

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale modeling of dementia: from proteins to neuronal activity

Alain Goriely (University of Oxford, UK)


Thursday 16th May 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

The Lifshitz-Slyozov equation in biology

Erwan Hingant (Université de Picardie Jules Verne)


Wednesday 15th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Singular intersections of quadrics and cusp forms

Nuno Arala (University of Warwick)


Tuesday 14th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Regular Frobenius manifolds and other flat structures

Sara Perletti (Universit `a di Milano-Bicocca)


Monday 13th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The mapping class group of a shift and the Higman-Thompson groups

Feyisayo Olukoya (University of St Andrews)


Friday 10th May 11:00-12:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Reduced order modelling in CFD: state of the art, perspectives and challenges

Prof Gianluigi Rozza (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati)


Thursday 9th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 116 (Zoom Talk)

Analysis Seminar

Ideal structure of uniform Roe algebras

Qin Wang (East China Normal University)


Wednesday 8th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Convex geometry for fans of abelian categories

Jon Woolf (University of Liverpool)


Wednesday 8th May 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Efficient Bayesian inference of survival models with integrated nested Laplace approximations through the R package INLAjoint

Denis Rustand (KAUST)


Monday 6th May 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

(May Bank Holiday)


Thursday 2nd May 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Roe algebras are rigid

Diego Martinez (University of Muenster)


Wednesday 1st May 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the Albanese fibration for singular varieties with nef anticanonical divisor

Stefano Filipazzi (EPFL)


Wednesday 1st May 15:00-16:00
Online

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Methods for Quantifying Magnetic Field Topology

Simon Candelaresi


Monday 29th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

3-braid knots with maximal 4-genus

Paula Truöl (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)


Thursday 25th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Maximal ideals of reduced group C*-algebras and Thompsons groups

Chris Bruce (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Namikawa-Weyl groups of quiver varieties

Jasper van de Kreeke (KdV Institute University of Amsterdam)


Wednesday 24th April 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Mathematical Biology Seminar, Statistics Seminar

Statistical, Mathematical and Computational Modelling for Personalised Cardiovascular Healthcare

Harry Saxton and Xu Xu (University of Sheffield)


Tuesday 23rd April 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

The McKay correspondence via VGIT (case D4)

Tarig Abdelgadir (Loughborough University)


Monday 22nd April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Line arrangements with only triple points

Marco Golla (Université de Nantes)


Friday 19th April 13:00-14:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Causal Forests for Multivariate and longitudinal outcomes

Andrew Parnell (Maynooth University)


Thursday 18th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 116 (Zoom Talk)

Analysis Seminar

Shift equivalence through the lens of C*-correspondences.

Adam Dor-On (Haifa University)


Tuesday 16th April 16:00-17:00
311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Hyper-Kähler metrics from isomonodromy

Timothy Moy (University of Cambridge)


Monday 15th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

(Extended Spring Vacation)


Friday 12th April 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Engineering Multifunctional Materials and Composites through Additive Manufacturing and Nanoengineering

Shanmugam Kumar (University of Glasgow, School of Engineering)


Thursday 11th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

The Levi-Civita connection on noncommutative differential forms

Adam Rennie (University of Wollongong)


Tuesday 9th April 14:00-15:00
110

Algebraic Geometry

Stability of toric vector bundles

Lucie Devey (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 8th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Handle Numbers of Knots, Links, and 3-Manifolds

Kenneth L Baker (University of Miami)


Monday 8th April 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Hausdorff spectrum of p-adic analytic pro-p groups

Anitha Thillaisundaram (Lund University)


Thursday 4th April 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Classification of approximately finite-dimensional *-homomorphisms

Shanshan Hua (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 3rd April 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Statistics and machine learning in cardiac physiology

Dirk Husmeier (University of Glasgow)


Monday 1st April 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

(Spring Vacation)


Thursday 28th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-Analogue of the degree zero part of a rational Cherednik algebra

Martin Vrabec (University of Glasgow)


Monday 25th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

(Spring Vacation)


Friday 22nd March 13:00-14:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Recent Advances in Electricity Price Forecasting: A 2024 Perspective

Rafal Weron ( Wroclaw University of Science and Technology)


Wednesday 20th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Drinfeld rational fractions for affine Kac-Moody quantum symmetric pairs.

Tomasz Przezdziecki (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 19th March 15:00-16:00
110

Algebraic Geometry

What is the dimension of a non-commutative algebraic variety?

Alexey Elagin (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 18th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Khovanov homology and Conway mutation

Claudius Zibrowius (Durham University)


Thursday 14th March 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

Constrained and Layer-wise Training of Neural Networks

Dr Tiffany Vlaar (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Real variations of stability on K3 categories

Sam Lewis (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th March 16:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture 2024: The Symbiosis in Mathematics-in-Industry

Prof John Ockendon, FRS (University of Oxford)


Monday 11th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Virtual fibering of manifolds and groups

Sam Fisher (University of Oxford)


Friday 8th March 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Spatio-temporal modelling in ecology using INLA and inlabru

Jafet Osuna & Janine Illian (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 7th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Blowup relations, vertex algebras, and local systems

Mikhail Bershtein (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 7th March 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

Whitham modulation theory for dispersive shock waves in systems with nonlocal dispersion of Benjamin-Ono type

Dr Khiem Nguyen (James Watt School of Engineering)


Wednesday 6th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Thick subcategories of projective presentations arising from semi-invariants

Monica Garcia (University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines)


Wednesday 6th March 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Mixture of Linear Models Co-supervised by Deep Neural Networks

Jia Li (Pennsylvania State University)


Monday 4th March 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

NO SEMINAR

(due to Scottish Topology Seminar)


Thursday 29th February 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

3D modelling of intracellular active fibre networks for understanding plant development

Dr Tamsin Spelman (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 28th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The leading constant in Malle’s conjecture

Tim Santens (KU Leuven/University of Bath)


Wednesday 28th February 15:00-16:00
Maths 309

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Geomagnetic Field Variations in Numerical Dynamo Simulations Spanning Multi-Millennial Timescales

Stephen Mason (University of Leeds)


Monday 26th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Non-characterising slopes for satellite knots

Laura Wakelin (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)


Thursday 22nd February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Schatten class property of commutators of singular integrals on twisted crossed products

Quanhua Xu (University of Franche-Comté)


Thursday 22nd February 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ Zoom (ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

On self-contact of tubular thin solids

Prof Alfredo Marzocchi (Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)


Wednesday 21st February 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A slight improvement to Schmidt's bound for "Number fields of given degree and bounded discriminant"

Kevin Hughes (Edinburgh Napier University)


Wednesday 21st February 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

GALLANT - Systems, Communities and Data...

Claire Miller & Luigi Cao Pinna (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 20th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integral preserving discretization of 2D Toda lattice

Sergey Smirnov (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 20th February 15:00-16:00
110

Algebraic Geometry

Categorical resolutions of filtered schemes

Timothy De Deyn (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 20th February 15:00-17:00
Room 248, Bower Building, University of Glasgow

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Feb 2024 CompBio event: Mathematical Modelling

CMALS COMPBIO EVENT


Monday 19th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Generalised Dehn twists and Torelli groups of simply-connected 4-manifolds

Daniel Galvin (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 15th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Analytic subalgebras of weighted Fourier algebras and complexification of Lie groups

Heon Lee (Seoul National University)


Wednesday 14th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Endotrivial modules for finite groups of Lie type

Nadia Mazza (Lancaster University)


Wednesday 14th February 15:00-16:00
Maths 309

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Automated Detection of coronaL MAss Ejecta origiNs for Space Weather AppliCations (ALMANAC)

Tom Williams (Durham University)


Monday 12th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Coxeter groups with connected Morse boundary

Matthew Cordes (Heriot-Watt University)


Friday 9th February 13:00-14:00
JOSEPH BLACK Room A504

Statistics Seminar

Towards Black-box Parameter Estimation

Amanda Lenzi (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 8th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Problems in symbolic dynamics and C*-algebras

Kevin Brix (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 8th February 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

Fluid-driven approaches for precision surface patterning

Dr Sepideh Khodaparast (University of Leeds)


Wednesday 7th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Isomorphisms of deformations and quantizations of Kleinian singularities

Simone Castellan (University of Glasgow)


Monday 5th February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Categorifying the four color theorem with applications to Gromov-Witten theory

Scott Baldridge (Louisiana State University)


Friday 2nd February 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Recent developments in machine learning approaches in chemometrics

Eugenio Alladio (Università degli Studi di Torino)


Thursday 1st February 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Operator algebraic factorization homology and extensions of finite factors.

Lucas Yudi Hataishi (University of Oslo)


Thursday 1st February 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Cluster Integrable Systems

Mykola Semenyakin (Perimeter Institute)


Thursday 1st February 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

The evaporation of arrays of non-circular droplets

Dr Alexander Wray (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 31st January 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A derived Deligne-Langlands correspondence

Jonas Antor (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 31st January 15:00-16:00
Maths 309

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Torsional oscillations in Jupiter and their link to the weather layer variability

Kumiko Hori ( Kobe University, Japan)


Monday 29th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Algebraic K-theory of the two periodic first Morava K-theory

Ozgur Bayindir (City, University of London)


Friday 26th January 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Teaching Innovation in Mathematical Sciences Seminar

Using Git: Version Control Training for Staff and Students

Craig Alexander & Vinny Davies (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 25th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Admissible KMS bundles on classifiable C$^*$-algebras

Robert Neagu (University of Oxford)


Thursday 25th January 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (Meeting ID: 894 0173 1730)

Applied Mathematics

Thermo-viscous fingering instability in cooling and spreading flows

Dr Shailesh Naire (Keele University)


Wednesday 24th January 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Built Environments and Ride-Sharing Accessibility

Mingshu Wang (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 23rd January 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Hamiltonian Reduction and Toda Chains

Mikhail Vasilev (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 23rd January 15:00-16:00
110

Algebraic Geometry

Fano 3-folds with 1-dimentional K-moduli

Erroxe Etxabarri Alberdi (University of Nottingham)


Monday 22nd January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Solvability of concordance groups and Milnor invariants

Alessio Di Prisa (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa)


Thursday 18th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Dynamic asymptotic dimension and applications

Christian Bonicke ( Newcastle University)


Wednesday 17th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hecke modifications and parabolic bundles

Inder Kaur (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 17th January 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Stats staff seminar

Marian Scott and Xiaofei Zhang (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 16th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Skew RSK dynamics and affine crystal

Tomohiro Sasamoto (Tokyo Institute of Technology)


Tuesday 16th January 13:00-14:00
110

Algebraic Geometry

Degenerations, Fibrations, Lattices, and Mirror Symmetry

Alan Thompson (Loughborough University)


Monday 15th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mapping class groups of h-cobordant manifolds

Samuel Muñoz Echániz (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 11th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Hausdorff dimension of the Rauzy gasket

Natalia Jurga (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 11th January 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Extending multivariate hidden Markov models

Vianey Leos Barajas (University of Toronto)


Wednesday 10th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The cancellation property for projective modules over integral group rings

John Nicholson (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 10th January 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Git: Making your life less stressful with version control

Robin Long (Lancaster University)


Monday 8th January 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Exotic orientations for homogeneous spaces

Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)


Friday 8th December, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Stats staff seminar

Philipp Otto & Isa Marques (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 6th December, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Paucity of rational points on fibrations with multiple fibres

Julian Lyczak (University of Bath)


Monday 4th December, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surface Slices and Homology Spheres

Clayton McDonald (University of Glasgow)


Friday 1st December, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebraic Geometry

Thurston Vanishing

Michael McQuillan (University of Rome Tor Vergata)


Thursday 30th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On word complexity of random substitution subshifts

Andrew Mitchell (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 29th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

GIT for linear systems of hypersurfaces

Aline Zanardini (EPFL)


Wednesday 29th November, 2023 14:00-15:00
Boyd Orr 409

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian graph-structured variable selection

Mahlet Tadesse (Georgetown University )


Tuesday 28th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebraic Geometry

The stacky P=W conjecture

Ben Davison (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 28th November, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Teaching Innovation in Mathematical Sciences Seminar

Recent developments for large language models in mathematics education

Dr. Cesare Giulio Ardito (The University of Manchester)


Monday 27th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homotopy classification of 4-manifolds

John Nicholson (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 23rd November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Graphs of C*-algebras and free wreath products of quantum groups

Arthur TROUPEL (Université Paris Cité)


Thursday 23rd November, 2023 10:00-11:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantizations and Harish-Chandra modules

Ivan Losev (Yale University)


Wednesday 22nd November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Zooming in on quadrics

Alec Shute (University of Bristol)


Wednesday 22nd November, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 309

Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics Seminar

Winding and Helicity in Periodic Domains

Daining Xiao (Durham University)


Monday 20th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The monodromy group of a positive braid

Livio Ferretti (University of Geneva)


Thursday 16th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Geometric Realisation of Spectral Triples

Evelyn Lira-Torres (Queen Mary University of London)


Thursday 16th November, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 878 4424 4710)

Applied Mathematics

Tensor Random Fields in Mechanics

Prof Martin Ostoja-Starzewski (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)


Wednesday 15th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The recent progress on LLV-decomposition

Nikon Kurnosov (University of the West of Scotland)


Tuesday 14th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebraic Geometry

Non-Reductive GIT and Moduli of Unstable Objects

George Cooper (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 14th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Fluctuations, Critical Point, and Hydrodynamics

Xin An (N.C.N.R. Warsaw)


Monday 13th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Weighted canonical Kähler metrics: stability and existence through blowups

Michael Hallam (Aarhus University)


Thursday 9th November, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 881 3204 9167)

Applied Mathematics

Rheological modelling of dense granular materials and suspensions

Prof Jin Sun (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 8th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Steinberg modules and high-dimensional rational cohomology of symplectic groups

Robin J. Sroka (University of Münster)


Wednesday 8th November, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

A survival mixture cure model in smartphone-based earthquake early warning

Francesco Finazzi (University of Bergamo)


Tuesday 7th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Lagrangian multiforms on coadjoint orbits for finite-dimensional integrable systems: the open Toda chain

Marta Dell'Atti, (University of Portsmouth)


Monday 6th November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stable isomorphisms for homology of algebras

Guy Boyde (Utrecht University)


Thursday 2nd November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A noncommutative ergodic theorem for actions of amenable groups

Léonard Cadilhac (Sorbonne University)


Thursday 2nd November, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 879 5617 0528)

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Applying mathematics to problems in virus transmission and evolution

Dr Chris Illingworth (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 1st November, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Cycle relations in the affine grassmannian and applications to p-adic Galois representations

Robin Bartlett (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 31st October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Set-theoretic Yang-Baxter equation and near braces

Anastasia Doikou (Heriot-Watt University)


Tuesday 31st October, 2023 15:00-16:00
311b

Algebraic Geometry

Symmetries of Frobenius manifolds: from orbit spaces to quantum cohomology via hyperplane arrangements.

Ian Strachan (University of Glasgow)


Monday 30th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The distribution of random continued fractions

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 26th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

KK with extra structures in the approach via qA

Joachim Cuntz (University of Münster)


Thursday 26th October, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 842 4953 6509)

Applied Mathematics

Nonlinear versions of the Open mapping theorem and applications to nonlinear PDEs

Dr Sauli Lindberg (University of Helsinki)


Tuesday 24th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Baxter Q-operators in Ruijsenaars systems

Sergei Khoroshkin (HSE, visiting Edinburgh University)


Tuesday 24th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
110, Mathematics & Statistics Building

Algebraic Geometry

The geometry of Prym varieties

Yoav Len (St. Andrews)


Tuesday 24th October, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Poincaré duality for groupoid homology

Makoto Yamashita (University of Oslo)


Monday 23rd October, 2023 09:00-13:00
ARC, Studio 2

SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Statistical Emulation for Computational Reverse Engineering and Translation

Various speakers


Thursday 19th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The diagonal dimension for C*-pairs

Kang Li (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)


Thursday 19th October, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 821 4273 9503)

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical analysis of fracture and related phenomena in atomistic modelling of crystalline materials

Dr Maciej Buze (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 18th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Parabolic Hilbert schemes and rational Cherednik algebras

Monica Vazirani (University of California - Davis)


Monday 16th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Hodge conjecture for singular varieties

Inder Kaur (University of Glasgow)


Monday 16th October, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Inferring the spatial distribution of visceral leishmaniasis burden in India

Emily Nightingale (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)


Thursday 12th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

C*-irreducible inclusions of commensurated subgroups

Eduardo Scarparo (Universidade Federal de Pelotas)


Thursday 12th October, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 876 5397 1717)

Applied Mathematics

Molecular Similarity Searching and Kaehler Quantization

Dr Stuart Hall (University of Newcastle)


Wednesday 11th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hikita-Nakajima conjecture for ADHM space.

Pavel Shlykov (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 10th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
110, Mathematics & Statistics Building

Algebraic Geometry

Canonical polynomial filtrations in moduli theory

Andres Ibanez Nunez (University of Oxford)


Monday 9th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homology manifolds and Euclidean bundles

Fabian Hebestreit (University of Aberdeen)


Thursday 5th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Amenable Invariant Random Algebras.

Tattwamasi Amrutam (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)


Thursday 5th October, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The topological Rokhlin dimension, approximate group structure and the topological embedding problem.

Sihan Wei (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 5th October, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B/ZOOM (ID: 898 3547 4476)

Applied Mathematics

Oscillatory bodily flows: the eye and the brain

Dr Mariia Dvoriashyna (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 4th October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Positroid varieties via representation theory

Matt Pressland (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 3rd October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Joseph Black A504

Statistics Seminar

Cross-validation for dependent data

Harvard Rue (KAUST)


Monday 2nd October, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Groups of 8-manifolds

Csaba Nagy (University of Glasgow)


Friday 29th September, 2023 14:30-15:30
Maths 311B/ ZOOM (ID: 858 8205 0218)

Applied Mathematics

What leads to Stokes drift?

Dr Anirban Guha (University of Dundee)


Wednesday 27th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Fusion categories as (quantum) symmetries: on McKay correspondence and stability conditions.

Edmund Heng (IHES)


Monday 25th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TQFTs and APS index theory

Markus Upmeier (University of Aberdeen)


Thursday 21st September, 2023 16:30-17:30
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

Averaging over a compact quantum subgroup

Jacek Krajczok (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 21st September, 2023 15:00-16:00
LT 116 (Maths & Stats Building)

Distinguished Lecture Series

Hardy Lecture - Quantizing via Polytope counting: Old and new

Professor Eva Miranda (UPC Barcelona)


Wednesday 20th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Arithmetic geometry of representation spaces

Bailey Whitbread (University of Queensland)


Wednesday 13th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Macdonald Polynomials and Gram-Schmidt in Derived Categories

Anton Khoroshkin (Haifa University)


Thursday 7th September, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

From directed graphs of groups to Kirchberg algebras

Victor Wu (University of Sydney)


Thursday 7th September, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Coactions on C*-envelopes and their applications

Adam Dor-On (Haifa University)


Wednesday 6th September, 2023 13:00-14:00
Livingstone Tower LT908 University of Strathclyde

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

The Effect of Rumor and Hoax in Disease Transmission: A Mathematical Model Perspective

Asep K. Supriatna (Padjadjaran University, Indonesia)


Wednesday 30th August, 2023 11:00-12:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Joint frailty modelling of time-to-event data with recurrent and terminal events

Shu-Kay Angus Ng (Griffith University)


Friday 4th August, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Modelling spatiotemporal point patterns: a new era of point process models

Charlotte Jones-Todd (University of Auckland)


Wednesday 19th July, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Analytic methods for purity of strong approximation

Zhizhong Huang (IST Austria)


Monday 3rd July, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Algebraic v/s geometric complexity of simple closed geodesics

Francisco Arana-Herrera (University of Maryland)


Thursday 29th June, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

"Analogy geometry" of the prime numbers

Valerio Proietti (University of Tokyo)


Friday 16th June, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B/Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Copula-based approaches for analyzing non-Gaussian spatial data

Huixia Judy Wang (George Washington University)


Thursday 15th June, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Dauns-Hofmann-Kumjian-Renault Duality for Fell Bundles and Structured C*-Algebras

Tristan Bice (Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague)


Tuesday 13th June, 2023 16:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture 2023 - Semiparametric approaches for studying extreme conditional quantiles

Professor Huixia Judy Wang (The George Washington University)


Thursday 1st June, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Characterising residually finite dimensional C*-algebras in dynamical contexts

Adam Skalski (Polish Academy of Sciences)


Wednesday 31st May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A Stability Range for 4-Manifolds

Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)


Tuesday 30th May, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B/Zoom

Statistics Seminar

There is No Free Variable Importance: Statistical Issues in Explainable Machine Learning

Giles Hooker (Cornell University)


Wednesday 24th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

Wreath-like product groups and rigidity of their von Neumann algebras

Adrian Ioana (UC, San Diego)


Wednesday 24th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Massey products and class field towers

Eric Ahlqvist (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 22nd May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Higher regularity for singular Kähler-Einstein metrics

Shih-Kai Chiu (University of Oxford)


Thursday 18th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A Central Limit Theorem for the Thompson Group $F$

Arundhathi Krishnan (Munster Technological University)


Wednesday 17th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Minimal model program and foliations

Calum Spicer (King's College London)


Tuesday 16th May, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Teaching Innovation in Mathematical Sciences Seminar

The Summative assessment of Mathematics: the closed book exam and some alternatives

Paola Iannone (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 15th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homeomorphism groups represented by pairs of rooted trees

Liam Stott (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 11th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Quasisymmetry groups of finitely ramified fractals

Jim Belk (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 10th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The polynomial question in modular invariant theory

Ami Braun (University of Haifa)


Tuesday 9th May, 2023 11:00-12:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

An invariant of corks

Roberto Ladu (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)


Friday 5th May, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Assessing the empirical relationship between agriculture, manure and ammonia in the Po Valley, Italy

Paolo Maranzano (University of Milano Bicocca)


Thursday 4th May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

K-theory for crossed products by Bernoulli shifts

Siegfried Echterhoff (WWU Münster)


Thursday 4th May, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 867 9889 8495)

Applied Mathematics

A Mathematical Eye (IMA Presidential Address 2022)

Prof Paul Glendinning (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 3rd May, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Third Moment of Quadratic L-Functions

Ian Whitehead (Swarthmore College)


Tuesday 2nd May, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On knots that divide ribbon knotted surfaces

William Rushworth (University of Hull)


Tuesday 2nd May, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The slice–ribbon conjecture for quasi-alternating 3-braid closures

Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Vienna)


Thursday 27th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Algebraic Cartan pairs over ample etale groupoids

Ying-Fen Lin (Queen's University Belfast)


Wednesday 26th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Finite Dimensional DGAs

Isambard Goodbody (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 25th April, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

BioSS Showcase - Peatland Plants and Crop Variety Trials

Mark Brewer, Claire Harris and Tess Vernon (BioSS)


Monday 24th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Jones-cosmetic tangle replacement

Pamela Shah (University of British Columbia)


Friday 21st April, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Regression markets and energy forecasting applications

Pierre Pinson (Imperial College London)


Tuesday 18th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 116

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: The Social Machine of Mathematics

Professor Ursula Martin CBE FREng FRSE (University of Edinburgh / University of Oxford)


Monday 17th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stable equivalence relations of 4-manifolds

Daniel Kasprowski (University of Southampton)


Wednesday 12th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

NON-HAUSDORFF GROUPOIDS AND C*-ALGEBRAS

Ruy Exel (Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina)


Thursday 6th April, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Around the Approximation Property for Quantum Groups

Matthew Daws (University of Central Lancashire)


Thursday 30th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Regularity in Free Probability and Free Stein Dimension

Ian Charlesworth (Cardiff University)


Thursday 30th March, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 833 4216 7641)

Applied Mathematics

Diffusion in arrays of obstacles: beyond homogenisation

Dr Alexandra Tzella (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 29th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The spherical Hecke algebra and its Gelfand-Graev representation

Valentin Buciumas (KdV Institute and University of Amsterdam)


Tuesday 28th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-Analogue of the degree zero part of a rational Cherednik algebra

Martin Vrabec (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 28th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-Analogue of the degree zero part of a rational Cherednik algebra

Martin Vrabec (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 28th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-Analogue of the degree zero part of a rational Cherednik algebra

Martin Vrabec (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 28th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-Analogue of the degree zero part of a rational Cherednik algebra

Martin Vrabec (University of Glasgow)


Friday 24th March, 2023 15:00-16:00
JOSEPH BLACK:C407 AGRICULT

Statistics Seminar

Binscatter and adaptive decision tree

Matias D. Cattaneo (Princeton University, USA)


Thursday 23rd March, 2023 16:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: Fourier interpolation and the Weil representation

Prof Akshay Venkatesh FRS (Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ)


Thursday 23rd March, 2023 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Equivariant Higher Dixmier-Douady Theory for Circle Actions

Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)


Thursday 23rd March, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 893 4281 9809)

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale Modelling for Tendon Tissue Engineering

Dr Amy Kent (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 22nd March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Grassmannians, plabic graphs, and mirror symmetry for cluster varieties

Tim Magee (King's College London)


Tuesday 21st March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

New perspectives on Quantum cohomology of $\mathbb{CP}^2$

Guilherme Feitosa de Almeida (University of Mannheim)


Tuesday 21st March, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 838 0651 2263)

Applied Mathematics

The Main Problem of Antonio Signorini

Prof Giuseppe Saccomandi (Università degli Studi di Perugia)


Monday 20th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Persistence module calculus

Ran Levi (University of Aberdeen)


Monday 20th March, 2023 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

A useful parametric specification to model epidemiological data

Marco Mingione (Roma Tre University)


Thursday 16th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Some algebraic aspects of minimal dynamics on the Cantor set

Maryam Hosseini (Queen Mary University of London)


Wednesday 15th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Mixed Hodge modules and real groups

Dougal Davis (University of Melbourne)


Monday 13th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Canonical representatives of complexified Kähler classes

Carlo Scarpa (University of Quebec in Montreal)


Friday 10th March, 2023 15:00-16:00
Boyd Orr 709A

Statistics Seminar

Transferable species distribution modelling: Comparative performance evaluation and interpretation of novel Generalized Functional Response models

Shaykhah Aldossari (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 9th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Geometry of sofic approximations

Vadim Alekseev


Thursday 9th March, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 895 5804 5873)

Applied Mathematics

Micromechanical analysis of the effective stiffness of poroelastic composites and a first approximation to modelling microstructural changes induced by myocardial infarction

Dr Laura Miller (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 8th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Computing Cluster Expansions via matrices

Emine Yildirim (University of Leeds)


Tuesday 7th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrability and nonlinear wave dynamics in equilibrium statistical thermodynamics

Francesco Giglio (University of Glasgow)


Monday 6th March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Two groups of dynamical origin

Owen Tanner (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 2nd March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Ratio-limits and Toeplitz quotients for random walks on relatively hyperbolic groups.

Adam Dor-On (Haifa University)


Thursday 2nd March, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 865 8698 7877)

Applied Mathematics

Thermomechanical effects in decohesion and damage of double-stranded biological systems

Dr Luca Bellino (Politecnico di Bari)


Wednesday 1st March, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Path Integrals and p-adic L-functions

Minhyong Kim (ICMS)


Tuesday 28th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Deformations of holographic symmmetry algebras

Simon Heuveline (University of Cambridge)


Monday 27th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Hausdorff dimension of the Lagrange and Markov spectra near 3

Rodolfo Gutierrez-Romo (University of Chile)


Thursday 23rd February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Definable refinements of classical algebraic invariants

Martino Lupini (Università di Bologna)


Thursday 23rd February, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / (ID: 823 6352 3683)

Applied Mathematics

Detecting stability and multi-stability in multispecies non-local advection-diffusion models

Dr Valeria Giunta (University of Sheffield)


Wednesday 22nd February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

K-moduli for log Fano complete intersection

Theo Papazachariou (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 21st February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 116

Distinguished Lecture Series

[POSTPONED]: Rankin-Sneddon Lecture 2023: The Social Machine of Mathematics

Professor Ursula Martin CBE FREng FRSE (University of Edinburgh / University of Oxford)


Monday 20th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Pairs in discrete lattice orbits with applications to Veech surfaces

Samantha Fairchild (Max Planck, Leipzig)


Friday 17th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Partial Pontryagin duality for actions of quantum groups on C*-algebras

Kan Kitamura (University of Tokyo)


Friday 17th February, 2023 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Distilling importance sampling for likelihood-free inference

Dennis Prangle (University of Bristol)


Thursday 16th February, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 879 8794 8399)

Applied Mathematics

Large deformation poro-hyperelasticity

Dr Hamidreza Dehghani (Université du Luxembourg)


Wednesday 15th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Representations of the Dunkl total angular momentum algebra

Alexis Langlois-Rémillard (Ghent University)


Monday 13th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Finitely generated simple groups of homeomorphisms of R

James Hyde (University of Copenhagen)


Thursday 9th February, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 885 6048 4445)

Applied Mathematics

Asymptotic modelling of thin adhesive layers

Prof Raffaella Rizzoni (University of Ferrara)


Wednesday 8th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Classifiability of transformation group C*-algebras.

Eusebio Gardella (Göteborgs Universitet)


Wednesday 8th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Unimodal singularities and boundary divisors in the KSBA moduli of a class of Horikawa surfaces

Luca Schaffler (Roma Tre University)


Tuesday 7th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Elliptic Ruijsenaars-Schneider integrable systems and elliptic Macdonald polynomials

Yegor Zenkevich ( SISSA )


Monday 6th February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Thompson-like groups acting on fractals

Matteo Tarocchi (University of Milano-Bicocca)


Thursday 2nd February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Quantum Cayley graphs

Mateusz Wasilewski (Polish Academy of Sciences)


Thursday 2nd February, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 886 5500 9455)

Applied Mathematics

Active nematic multipoles: a threefold application of nematic harmonics

Dr Alexander Houston (University of York)


Wednesday 1st February, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

McKay correspondence and moduli of G-constellations

Ryo Yamagishi (National Center for Theoretical Sciences)


Wednesday 1st February, 2023 14:00-15:00
CTT BOYD ORR:709AB

Applied Mathematics, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Inference in cardiac mechanics

Dirk Husmeier (University of Glasgow)


Monday 30th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homology of algebras

Richard Hepworth (University of Aberdeen)


Thursday 26th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Equilateral sets in large Banach spaces

Hugh Wark


Thursday 26th January, 2023 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 856 4864 6672)

Applied Mathematics

Challenges in modeling the transmission dynamics of childhood diseases

Prof Felicia Magpantay (Queen's University)


Wednesday 25th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Endomorphisms of Gelfand-Graev representations

Jack Shotton (Durham University)


Tuesday 24th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

From integrable lattice models to integrable hierarchies

Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)


Monday 23rd January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The universal structure of moment maps in complex geometry

Ruadhaí Dervan (University of Glasgow)


Friday 20th January, 2023 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Estimating the limiting shape of bivariate scaled sample clouds for self-consistent inference of extremal dependence properties

Emma Simpson (University College London)


Thursday 19th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Actions of tensor categories on C*-algebras

Yuki Arano (online) (Kyoto University)


Wednesday 18th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Character varieties with regular monodromy

Anna Puskás (University of Glasgow )


Monday 16th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Embedding spaces of split links

Rachael Boyd (University of Glasgow)


Friday 13th January, 2023 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Prior Dependence in L1-regularized Bayesian Regression

Christopher Hans (Department of Statistics, Ohio State University)


Thursday 12th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Quantum automorphism groups of connected locally finite graphs

Lukas Rollier (KU Leuven)


Wednesday 11th January, 2023 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Néron models of Jacobians and Chai's conjecture

Otto Overkamp (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 13th December, 2022 15:00-16:00
ROOM 110 and ZOOM (ID: 856 3920 6067)

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Modelling and Validating Device-Induced Thrombosis and Thromboembolization

Keefe B. Manning (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)


Monday 12th December, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Semigroup C*-algebras arising from graphs of monoids

Cheng Chen


Friday 9th December, 2022 16:30-17:30
Room 116 of Maths & Stats Building

Distinguished Lecture Series

EMS Lecture: Cytoplasmic Streaming and the Swirling Instability of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton

Prof. Raymond Goldstein (University of Cambridge)


Friday 9th December, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Generative Quantile Regression with Variability Penalty

Ray Bai (University of South Carolina)


Thursday 8th December, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Non-commutative Stone duality: \'etale categories and their monoids.

Mark Lawson (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 7th December, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

MacMahon KZ equation for Quantum Toroidal \mathfrak{gl}_1 Algebra

Panupong Cheewaphutthisakun (University of Glasgow)


Friday 2nd December, 2022 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Big weather, small health (data) -- statistical models for understanding climate effects on mortality

Theo Economou (The Cyprus Institute)


Thursday 1st December, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Bisynchronicity for quantum input-quantum output correlations and generalized quantum automorphisms of graphs.

Michael Brannan (University of Waterloo)


Thursday 1st December, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / Zoom (ID: 863 7636 2448)

Applied Mathematics

Random walks for modelling and analysis of animal movement behaviour

Prof Edward A. Codling (University of Essex)


Wednesday 30th November, 2022 19:30-20:30
Sir Charles Wilson Building

Distinguished Lecture Series

Bowman Lecture 2022 - Left Behind: How poor places can get trapped, and how they can catch up

Prof. Sir Paul Collier (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 30th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Multiplicative vertex algebras and wall-crossing in equivariant K-theory

Henry Liu (University of Oxford)


Monday 28th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Small covers of big surfaces

Alan McLeay (University of Strathclyde)


Thursday 24th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Simplicity of Nekrashevych algebras of contracting self-similar groups

Nora Szakacs (University of Manchester)


Thursday 24th November, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 831 7232 4866)

Applied Mathematics

The excitation of resonant free-surface gravity waves in confined geometries

Dr Matthew Durey (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 23rd November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Grothendieck Groups of Discrete Cluster Categories

Dave Murphy (University of Glasgow)


Monday 21st November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

All hyperbolic groups embed into finitely presented simple groups

Collin Bleak (University of St Andrews)


Friday 18th November, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Statistics Seminar

A first approach to Fuzzy Multi-Objective Shortest Path Problems

Irene Marinas (University of Oviedo, Spain)


Thursday 17th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Rigidity of L^p-operator algebras

Eduard Ortega (NTNU)


Thursday 17th November, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 875 6661 5914)

Applied Mathematics

The mechanisms behind the hydration-induced mechanical response of spider silk

Dr Noy Cohen (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)


Wednesday 16th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Modularity in the partial weight one case

Hanneke Wiersema (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 16th November, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 110/ ZOOM (ID: 869 8618 2208)

Applied Mathematics

Observational proxies of magnetic helicity in the Sun, its origin, transport, and role in the solar dynamo models

Dr Kirill Kuzanyan


Monday 14th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A polytopal decomposition of strata of translation surfaces

Bradley Zykoski (University of Michigan)


Monday 14th November, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Thurston theory: unifying dynamical and topological

Rebecca Winarksi (College of the Holy Cross)


Monday 14th November, 2022 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Understanding building energy efficiency and tree preservation order by using administrative/emerging urban big data and deep learning

Qunshan Zhao (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 10th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On the crossed product C*-algebras from the dynamics on full and finite adele rings

Takuya Takeishi (Kyoto Institute of Technology)


Thursday 10th November, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 847 8173 5306)

Applied Mathematics

Computational plasticity and viscoelasticity in the mirror: Small and large strain formulations based on hyperelasticity and elastic corrector rates.

Prof Francisco Javier Montans (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)


Wednesday 9th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

What has p-Kazhdan—Lusztig theory done for us?

Chris Bowman (University of York)


Monday 7th November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A relative Yau-Tian-Donaldson conjecture

Antonio Trusiani (Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse)


Thursday 3rd November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Statistical laws for geodesic flows on certain non-positively curved surfaces

Carlos Matheus (Centre national de la recherche scientifique)


Thursday 3rd November, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 894 1122 8633)

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale modeling and simulation of neuronal processes in the context of medical applications

Dr Gillian Queisser (Temple University)


Wednesday 2nd November, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Frobenius algebra objects in Temperley-Lieb categories at roots of unity

Joseph Grant (University of East Anglia)


Monday 31st October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Smooth structures on non-compact 4-manifolds

Isacco Nonino (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 27th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Some free actions for one-sided shift spaces

Collin Bleak (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 27th October, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 876 2789 6019)

Applied Mathematics

Driven interfacial hydrodynamics

Dr Stuart Thomson (University of Bristol)


Wednesday 26th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Finitistic dimension and derived categories

Jeremy Rickard (University of Bristol)


Monday 24th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Gauge theoretic invariants and bypass exact triangles

Thomas Hockenhull (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)


Thursday 20th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Equivariant uniform property Gamma and Z-stability

Lise Wouters (KU Leuven)


Thursday 20th October, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 895 2722 2908)

Applied Mathematics

A mixed Finite Element Method for 3D in-elasticity problems at large strains with weakly imposed symmetry

Dr Lukasz Kaczmarczyk (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 19th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hilbert Irreducibility Theorems for varieties of intermediate type

Damian Gvirtz-Chen (University of Glasgow)


Monday 17th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

An algebraic generalization of Giroux’s criterion

Russell Avdek (Uppsala University)


Friday 14th October, 2022 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B and Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Helping biomedical scientists read the vast research literature using machine learning and natural language processing

Jake Lever (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 13th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Property A and Computer Science

Gabor Elek (Lancaster University)


Thursday 13th October, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 878 5223 3360)

Applied Mathematics

Complex-tensor Theory of Simple Smectics

Dr Tyler Shendruk (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 12th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Pure braid group presentations via longest elements

Caroline Namanya (Makerere University)


Tuesday 11th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On q-difference Painlevé equations

Professor Nalini Joshi (University of Sydney)


Monday 10th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Embeddings into finitely presented simple groups

Jim Belk (University of Glasgow)


Monday 10th October, 2022 10:00-11:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Hybrid quantum teleportation, subfactors and quantum chromatic numbers

Jason Crann (Carleton University)


Friday 7th October, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Advanced Bayesian regression and dynamic network modelling

Abdul Salam (University of Groningen, Netherlands)


Thursday 6th October, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 894 4545 5110)

Applied Mathematics

A new model of first order hyperbolic continuum mechanics solved with high order ADER schemes

Dr Olindo Zanotti (University of Trento)


Wednesday 5th October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Artin Component and Simultaneous Resolution via Reconstruction Algebras of Type A 

Brian Makonzi (Makerere University)


Monday 3rd October, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

4-manifolds with infinite cyclic fundamental group

Mark Powell (University of Glasgow)


Friday 30th September, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Towards intelligent operation and maintenance in large-scale sustainable energy systems

Yingying Zhao (Fudan University )


Friday 30th September, 2022 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B / ZOOM (ID: 820 7466 7233)

Applied Mathematics

An Image-based approach to reveal the poromechanics behaviour of soft tissues

Dr Olga Barrera (Oxford Brookes University)


Wednesday 28th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On a question of Davenport and diagonal cubic forms over $$\mathbb{F}_q(t)$$

Leonhard Hochfilzer (University of Göttingen)


Tuesday 27th September, 2022 16:00-17:00

Distinguished Lecture Series

[CANCELLED] Guest Lecture: Classification of simple amenable C*-algebras

Professor Stuart White (University of Oxford)


Monday 26th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Kontsevich-Zorich monodromy groups of translation covers of some platonic solids

Anthony Sanchez (University of California San Diego)


Wednesday 21st September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Character sheaves and Khovanov-Rozansky homology

Kostiantyn Tolmachov (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 20th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dispersive shocks and blow-up

Prof Christian Klein (Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne)


Friday 16th September, 2022 15:00-16:00
Boyd Orr 420

Statistics Seminar

Structured prior distributions for the covariance matrix in latent factor models

Sarah Heaps (Durham University)


Wednesday 14th September, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Subalgebras of the Cherednik algebra occurring within Howe duality

Kieran Calvert (University of Manchester)


Thursday 28th July, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A Marcinkiewicz theory for Schur-Multipliers on Schatten-von Neumann Classes

Tao Mei (Baylor University)


Thursday 28th July, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Analytical properties of real-valued functions through continuum trees

Sascha Troscheit (University of Vienna)


Thursday 7th July, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Two applications of the variational form of Bayes theorem

Håvard Rue (KAUST)


Friday 1st July, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

COMBSS: Best Subset Selection via Continuous Optimization

Samuel Muller (Macquarie University)


Thursday 23rd June, 2022 16:00-17:00

Analysis Seminar

Amenable actions and purely infinite crossed products

Julian Kranz (WWU Münster)


Monday 20th June, 2022 13:00-14:00
TBA

Analysis Working Seminar

A module approach to groupoid homology

Ali Miller (University of Glasgow)


Friday 17th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Joseph Black B419 Main LT (University of Glasgow)

Distinguished Lecture Series

[CANCELLED] Aitken Lecture: Equivalence relations, topology and C*-algebras

Professor Lisa Orloff-Clark (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)


Monday 13th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B + Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Configuration Spaces of Surfaces and the Mapping Class group

Andreas Stavrou (University of Cambridge)


Monday 13th June, 2022 13:00-14:00
St Andrews 202

Analysis Working Seminar

Groupoid Homology

Eduardo Scarparo


Monday 6th June, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B + Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homological representations of motion groups

Martin Palmer (Mathematical Institute of the Romanian Academy)


Wednesday 1st June, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Fixing fixed-effects meta-analysis: some theoretical and practical advances

Kenneth Rice (University of Washington)


Wednesday 1st June, 2022 13:00-14:00
Room LT907 University of Strathclyde

CMALS

Modeling anthrax-rabies interactions in the African savanna

Christopher Kribs (The University of Texas at Arlington, USA)


Thursday 26th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Bi-Hamiltonian structures of spin Sutherland models from Poisson reduction

Laszlo Feher (University of Szeged & Wigner RCP, Budapest)


Thursday 26th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Brauer group for Fell algebras

Nicholas Seaton


Wednesday 25th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Epipelagic representations in the local Langlands correspondence

Beth Romano (Kings College London)


Tuesday 24th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture 2022: What is the telescope conjecture? A walking tour of modern homotopy theory

Professor Doug Ravenel (University of Rochester)


Monday 23rd May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surface braid groups and the splitting problem of the mixed braid groups of the projective plane

Stavroula Makri (Université de Caen)


Friday 20th May, 2022 11:00-12:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

The tale of experimental designs

Emi Tanaka (Monash University )


Thursday 19th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

KMS states on Nica-Toeplitz algebras

Luca Eva Gazdag (University of Oslo)


Wednesday 18th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Local Normal Forms of Noncommutative Functions

Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)


Monday 16th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B + Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Symplectomorphisms of some Weinstein manifolds

Ailsa Keating (University of Cambridge)


Friday 13th May, 2022 16:15-17:00
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Homogenization approach in heterogeneous micropolar media

Reinaldo Rodríguez Ramos (Universidad de La Habana, Havana, Cuba)


Friday 13th May, 2022 15:30-16:15
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

From first- to second-gradient fluids. Is it worth the effort?

Alfredo Marzocchi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)


Friday 13th May, 2022 14:15-15:00
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

A computational model of the coronary circulation

Nick Hill (University of Glasgow)


Friday 13th May, 2022 13:30-14:15
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Axisymmetric necking versus Treloar-Kearsley instability in a hyperelastic sheet under equibiaxial stretching

Yibin Fu (Keele University, UK)


Thursday 12th May, 2022 16:15-17:00
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Mathematical Modelling of Glioblastoma Invasion: Deciphering Its Interacting Dynamics with the Fibrous Brain Environment

Dumitru Trucu (University of Dundee)


Thursday 12th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Coarse geometry of Hecke pairs and K-theory

Clément Dell'Aiera (École normale supérieure de Lyon)


Thursday 12th May, 2022 15:30-16:15
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Thoughts on the mechanics of growth: some remarks on how the inhomogeneity and heterogeneity of tissues may impact their evolution

Alfio Grillo (DISMA, Politecnico di Torino, Italy)


Thursday 12th May, 2022 14:15-15:00
Maths 311B AND ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Direct acoustic measurement of stress and strain in soft materials

Michel Destrade (NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland)


Thursday 12th May, 2022 13:30-14:15
Maths 311B and ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Challenges in the Continuum Modelling of Liquid Crystals

Nigel Mottram (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 12th-Friday 13th May, 2022
Maths 311B and ZOOM

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

International Workshop: A symposium on continuum questions


Monday 9th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B + Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Geometry of random Heegaard splittings

Alessandro Sisto (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 9th May, 2022 13:00-14:00

Analysis Working Seminar

A crossed product perspective on O_n

Owen Tanner (University of Glasgow)


Friday 6th May, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

The All Possible Comparisons (APC)-criterion for the Analysis of Screening Experiments

Abu Zar Md Shafiullah (University of Dhaka )


Thursday 5th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Types of von Neumann algebras associated with compact quantum groups

Jacek Krajczok (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 4th May, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A modular construction of unramified p-extensions of Q(N^{1/p})

Jaclyn Lang (Temple University)


Friday 29th April, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Spatial capture-recapture density estimation with latent, partial, and erroneous individual identity

Ben Augustine (USGS)


Thursday 28th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On the classification and description of quantum lens spaces as graph algebras

Sophie Mikkelsen (University of Southern Denmark)


Wednesday 27th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture 2022: Modelling non-Gaussian spatio-temporal processes

Professor Alexandra M. Schmidt (McGill University)


Wednesday 27th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Stratification of tensor-triangulated categories

Charalampos Verasdanis (University of Glasgow)


Monday 25th April, 2022 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Approximation Properties for Groups

Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 20th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Euler structures and noncommutative volume forms

Pavel Safronov (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 11th April, 2022 01:00-02:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Approximation Properties for Groups

Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)


Friday 8th April, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

High-performance importance sampling schemes for Bayesian inference

Víctor Elvira (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 7th April, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Factor groupoid examples: Cantor functions and iterated function systems

Mitchell Haslehurst (University of Victoria)


Thursday 31st March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Unitarizability, extensions, and amenable operator algebras

Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)


Monday 28th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Smooth 4-manifolds viewed as sequences of three dimensional handlebodies.

Gabriel Islambouli (University of California)


Friday 25th March, 2022 13:00-14:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Generating Causal Explanations for Graph Neural Networks

Wanyu Lin (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)


Thursday 24th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Free actions of groups on separated graphs and their C*-algebras

Alcides Buss (Federal University of Santa Catarina. )


Thursday 24th March, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 984 0117 4999)

Applied Mathematics

Modelling Ultra-low Frequency Waves of Earth’s Magnetosphere with Magnetohydrodynamics

Dr Thomas Elsden (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 23rd March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Explicit isogenies of prime degree over number fields

Barinder Banwait (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)


Wednesday 23rd March, 2022 13:30-14:30
zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Complex hyperkahler structures from isomonodromic families of opers

Tom Bridgeland (Sheffield University)


Monday 21st March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110B (speaker in person!) + Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Infinite type surfaces and their homeomorphic subsurfaces

Alan McLeay (Université du Luxembourg)


Thursday 17th March, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 967 1396 5355)

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Mathematical approaches for studying form and function of vascular tumours

Prof Helen Byrne (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 16th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Ideals in enveloping algebras of loop and affine Lie algebras

Susan Sierra (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 15th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture 2022: Oldroyd B, and not A?

Professor John Hinch, FRS (University of Cambridge)


Monday 14th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Virtual Artin groups

Paolo Bellingeri (Université de Caen Normandie)


Friday 11th March, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Going with flow: transport methods and neural networks for sequential Monte Carlo methods

Yunpeng Li (University of Surrey )


Thursday 10th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Jensen's Inequality for separately convex noncommutative functions

Adam Humeniuk


Thursday 10th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Jensen's Inequality for separately convex noncommutative functions

Adam Humeniuk (University of Waterloo)


Thursday 10th March, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 951 1959 4471)

Applied Mathematics

Multi-scale modelling of emergent dynamic metamaterial behaviour in linear and non-linear regimes

Prof Varvara Kouznetsova (Eindhoven University of Technology)


Wednesday 9th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Thick Subcategories and Lattices

Sira Gratz (University of Glasgow )


Monday 7th March, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Noncommutative topology of Smale spaces

Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)


Monday 7th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mirzakhani’s twist torus conjecture

Aaron Calderon (Yale University)


Friday 4th March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Tracially complete C*-algebras

Sam Evington (WWU Münster)


Thursday 3rd March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Geometry of spaces of graphs and sofic approximations

Vadim Alekseev (TU Dresden)


Thursday 3rd March, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 935 9677 5713)

Applied Mathematics

Equilibrium textures on nematic shells

Prof Luigi Vergori (Università degli Studi di Perugia)


Wednesday 2nd March, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Parity of ranks of elliptic curves

Holly Green (University College London)


Monday 28th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Multisecting smooth manifolds

Delphine Moussard (Institut de Mathématiques de Marseille)


Friday 25th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 117

Analysis Working Seminar

Noncommutative topology of Smale spaces

Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)


Friday 25th February, 2022 15:00-16:00
TBA

Statistics Seminar

Explaining Artificial Intelligence: Contrastive Explanations for AI Black Boxes and What People Think of Them

Mark Keane (University College Dublin )


Thursday 24th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Quantum path spaces, correspondences, and quantum Cuntz-Krieger algebras

Michael Brannan (University of Waterloo)


Thursday 24th February, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 965 3567 1512)

Applied Mathematics

Footnotes to Turing (1952): Some Modern Challenges in Pattern Formation

Dr Andrew Krause (Durham University)


Wednesday 23rd February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Grassmannian twists categorified

Matthew Pressland (University of Glasgow)


Monday 21st February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Lower central series of partitioned braids on surfaces

Jacques Darné (UCLouvain)


Thursday 17th February, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 981 7560 8906)

Applied Mathematics

Transient negative turbulent diffusivity induced by fluctuations of the Lorentz force

Prof Krzysztof Mizerski (Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences)


Wednesday 16th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Schinzel's Hypothesis and applications to rational points

Efthymios Sofos (University of Glasgow)


Monday 14th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Classification of tight contact structures on some seifert fibres manifolds with 4 exceptional fibers

Tanushree Shah (University of Glasgow)


Friday 11th February, 2022 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Statistical methods for nowcasting daily hospital deaths from COVID-19

Oliver Stoner


Thursday 10th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Fiberwise amenability and almost elementariness for etale groupoids

Xin Ma (University of Memphis)


Thursday 10th February, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 940 1661 4917)

Applied Mathematics

Applications of magnetic winding

Dr David Mactaggart (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 9th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Arithmetic statistics via graded Lie algebras

Jef Laga (University of Cambridge)


Monday 7th February, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Why construct C* -algebras from symbolic dynamical systems?

Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)


Monday 7th February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On Braids and the Noncommutative Galois Theory of Algebra over Stable Homotopy

Jonathan Beardsley (University of Nevada)


Thursday 3rd February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Considering shift dynamical systems without indexing

Luke Elliott (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 3rd February, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/Zoom (ID: 915 8495 3569)

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Asymptotic modeling of non linear imperfect solid/solid interfaces

Prof Frédéric Lebon (Aix Marseille Université)


Wednesday 2nd February, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

p-adic variation of Galois representations and modular forms

Rebecca Bellovin (University of Glasgow)


Monday 31st January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?

Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)


Monday 31st January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 110B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Loop braid groups and a generalisation of Hecke algebras

Celeste Damiani (Queen Mary University of London)


Friday 28th January, 2022 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Computational Metabolomics as a game of Battleships

Vinny Davies (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 27th January, 2022 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Certification of quantum devices via operator-algebraic techniques

Laura Mancinska (University of Copenhagen)


Thursday 27th January, 2022 14:00-15:00
Room 110/Zoom (ID: 995 2226 2796)

Applied Mathematics

A patient-specific framework for the mechanical modelling of brain tumours

Dr Chiara Giverso (Politecnico di Torino)


Wednesday 26th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Friezes from surfaces

Ana Garcia Elsener (University of Glasgow)


Monday 24th January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?

Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)


Monday 24th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B - Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A brief tour of bordism theory

Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 20th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Boundary actions, germs and quasi-regular representations

Eduardo Scarparo (Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil)


Wednesday 19th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Non-commutative Poisson geometry of Boalch's multiplicative quiver varieties

Maxime Fairon (University of Glasgow)


Monday 17th January, 2022 17:00-18:00
Online

Analysis Working Seminar

Why construct C*-algebras from (symbolic) dynamical systems?

Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Glasgow)


Monday 17th January, 2022 16:00-17:00
Online + Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Dynamics and topology of absolute period foliations

Karl Winsor (Harvard University)


Friday 14th January, 2022 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Probabilistic energy forecasting: successes and challenges

Jethro Browell


Wednesday 15th December, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: TBA

Tamás Görbe (University of Groningen)


Friday 10th December, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Identification of Underlying Partial Differential Equations from Noisy Data with Splines

Xiaoming Hao


Thursday 9th December, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 952 2617 3958)

Applied Mathematics

A few tries at convection

Prof Matthew Browning (University of Exeter)


Wednesday 8th December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The centre of the restricted rational Cherednik algebra

Niall Hird (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 8th December, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: TBA

Anastasia Doikou (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 6th December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

From Simplicial Homotopy Theory to Higher categories

Simona Paoli (University of Aberdeen)


Monday 6th December, 2021 11:00-12:00
ZOOM (ID: 924 6361 4209)

CMALS

Models for cell migration assays, including PDEs with nonlinear diffusion

Scott McCue (QUT, Brisbane, Australia)


Thursday 2nd December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Three shades of dynamical strict comparison

Jianchao Wu (Shanghai Center for Mathematical Sciences)


Thursday 2nd December, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/Zoom (ID: 937 6772 3490)

Applied Mathematics

The Pauli principle in the Monte Carlo Method for charge transport in graphene

Dr Marco Coco (Università Politecnica delle Marche)


Wednesday 1st December, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Average Ranks of Elliptic Curves after p-Extension

Ross Paterson (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 1st December, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

CANCELED -- VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Integrable systems from moduli spaces of Higgs bundles

Ana Peón-Nieto (University of Birmingham)


Monday 29th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
331B

Analysis Working Seminar

Renormalization procedures for groupoids

Jeremy Hume (University of Glasgow)


Monday 29th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Linear progress in fibres

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Friday 26th November, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Distributed Learning of Finite Gaussian Mixtures

Jiahua Chen (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)


Thursday 25th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The dynamical Kirchberg-Phillips theorem

Gabor Szabo (KU Leuven)


Thursday 25th November, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ ZOOM (ID: 939 7280 8469)

Applied Mathematics

Oscillations in Gene Regulatory Networks: The Importance of Spatial Aspects

Dr Cicely Macnamara (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Statistics of integral points on conics and related problems

Carlo Pagano (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th November, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Kasteleyn theorem, geometric signatures and KP-II divisors on planar bipartite networks in the disk

Simonetta Abenda (Università di Bologna)


Monday 22nd November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Room 311b

Analysis Working Seminar

Renormalization procedures for groupoids

Jeremy Hume (University of Glasgow)


Monday 22nd November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The motivic Lambda algebra and some applications

Dominic Culver (MPIM Bonn)


Thursday 18th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Toeplitz algebras and their boundary quotients

Marcelo Laca (University of Victoria)


Thursday 18th November, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 925 8062 4476)

Applied Mathematics

Turbulent energy cascade associated with viscous reconnection of two vortex rings

Dr Nguyen Van Luc (Ton Duc Thang University )


Wednesday 17th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Invariant holonomic systems for symmetric spaces

Toby Stafford (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 17th November, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Higher order finite temperature Airy kernels and an integro-differential Painleve II hierarchy

Sofia Tarricone (Université d'Angers)


Monday 15th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Set Theory and C* - Algebras

Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)


Monday 15th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Diffeomorphism groups of small high-dimensional manifolds

Ryan Budney (University of Victoria)


Friday 12th November, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

The Concept of Statistical Evidence

Michael Evans (University of Toronto, Canada)


Thursday 11th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Bordisms and unbounded KK-theory

Magnus Goffeng (University of Lund)


Thursday 11th November, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 926 4576 2057)

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical model of fluid flow in a lymph node

Alberto Girelli (Università di Milano-Bicocca)


Wednesday 10th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Conic fibrations over elliptic curves and the elliptic sieve

Simon Leo Rydin Myerson (University of Warwick)


Wednesday 10th November, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Airy kernel determinant solutions of the KdV equation

Tom Claeys (Université Catholique de Louvain)


Monday 8th November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Set Theory and C* - Algebras

Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)


Monday 8th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mapping class group actions on configuration spaces and the Johnson filtration

Andrea Bianchi (University of Copenhagen)


Thursday 4th November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Elementary amenability and almost finiteness

David Kerr (University of Münster)


Thursday 4th November, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 969 9984 7982)

Applied Mathematics

Contact geometry, Hamiltonization and applications

Dr Alessandro Bravetti (National Autonomous University of Mexico)


Wednesday 3rd November, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Masur-Veech Volumes of Quadratic Differentials, Witten-Kontsevich Correlators, and Integrable Systems

Di Yang (University of Science and Technology of China)


Monday 1st November, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Working Seminar

Set Theory and C* -Algebras

Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)


Monday 1st November, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Automorphisms of the fine curve graph

Yvon Verberne (Georgia Institute of Technology)


Friday 29th October, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Mathematical modeling to inform policy: COVID-19 in Illinois

Jaline Geraldine (Northwestern University, Illinois, USA)


Thursday 28th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B/Online

Analysis Seminar

A uniqueness theorem for twisted groupoid C*-algebras

Becky Armstrong (University of Münster)


Wednesday 27th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 116 (please note room the room change)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Moduli spaces: old and new

Alastair Craw (University of Bath)


Wednesday 27th October, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Classifying representations in conformal field theory via the combinatorics of symmetric functions

Simon Wood (Cardiff University)


Monday 25th October, 2021 17:00-18:00
331B

Analysis Working Seminar

Set Theory and C* -Algebras

Se Jin Kim (University of Glasgow)


Monday 25th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Rognes' connectivity conjecture and the Koszul dual of Steinberg

Peter Patzt (University of Oklahoma)


Thursday 21st October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B/Online

Analysis Seminar

C* vs. coarse properties of inverse semigroups

Diego Martinez (University Carlos III de Madrid - ICMAT)


Thursday 21st October, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 994 9050 0701)

Applied Mathematics

Image-Based Computational Modelling of Fetal and Adult Cardiac Biomechanics

Dr Choon Hwai Yap (Imperial College London)


Wednesday 20th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The 2-parity conjecture for Jacobians of hyperelliptic curves

Adam Morgan (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 20th October, 2021 13:00-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Integrable systems on (multiplicative) quiver varieties

Maxime Fairon (University of Glasgow)


Monday 18th October, 2021 18:00-20:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Bowman Lecture 2021 - The Path to Net Zero: data, evidence and policy

Chris Stark & Keith Bell (UK Climate Change Committee)


Monday 18th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Non-positive Stein-fillable open books of genus one

Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Glasgow)


Friday 15th October, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology Seminar, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Collaborative Healthcare Innovation through Mathematics, Engineering and AI

Rebecca Shipley and her group (University College London)


Thursday 14th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Analysis Seminar

Complete log-Sobolev inequalities

Li Gao (University of Houston)


Thursday 14th October, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 988 3471 8936)

Applied Mathematics

Effective balance equations for elastic composites subject to inhomogeneous potentials

Dr Raimondo Penta (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Numerical polynomials, Kummer congruences and Massey products

Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th October, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Integrable boundary conditions for equations on quad-graphs, open boundary reductions and integrable mappings

Vincent Caudrelier (University of Leeds)


Tuesday 12th October, 2021 15:30-16:30
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On super Plucker embedding and cluster algebras

Ekaterina Shemyakova (University of Toledo)


Monday 11th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Satellite operators and knot concordance

Allison Miller (Swarthmore College)


Thursday 7th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Analysis Seminar

The Ideal Intersection Property for Essential Groupoid C*-Algebras

Dan Ursu (University of Waterloo)


Thursday 7th October, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 943 3309 0482)

Applied Mathematics

A Fractional Viscoelastic Model of Flutter. Applications to Aeroelasticity

Prof Pablo Padilla (National Autonomous University of Mexico)


Wednesday 6th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Explicit exceptional collections for Johnson-Kollar stacks

Franco Rota (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 6th October, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Canceled

Zhijun (George) Qiao (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)


Monday 4th October, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Positive integral surgeries on iterated torus knots bounding rational homology balls

Lisa Lokteva (University of Glasgow)


Friday 1st October, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Emulating Stochastic Computer Models (and using Deterministic Models to do so).

Evan Baker (University of Exeter)


Thursday 30th September, 2021 14:00-15:00
Room 110/ZOOM (ID: 949 5077 4174)

Applied Mathematics

A General Model of Structured Cell Kinetics

Prof Nigel Mottram (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 29th September, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

W-algebras and Lax type operators

Daniele Valeri (University of Glasgow)


Monday 27th September, 2021 17:00-18:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On Cartan Subalgebras in Inductive Limits

Ali Raad


Wednesday 22nd September, 2021 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Rank two weak Fano bundles on del Pezzo threefolds of degree four

Wahei Hara (University of Glasgow)


Friday 17th September, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Latent multinomial models for capture-recapture data with latent identification

Wei Zhang (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 22nd July, 2021 14:00-15:20
ZOOM (ID: 959 7193 3614)

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Modeling the skeletal muscle tissue as an anisotropic active material

Alessandro Musesti (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy)


Wednesday 14th July, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Frobenius manifolds mirror symmetry and Gromov-Witten invariants via Chekhov-Eynard-Orantin topological recursion

Karoline van Gemst (University of Sheffield)


Friday 2nd July, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

A Systematic Review of Multiagent Systems and Regulatory Networks

Adriano Werhli (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil)


Wednesday 30th June, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: nverse scattering transform and soliton solutions for certain matrix nonlinear Schrodinger equations

Barbara Prinari (University at Buffalo)


Friday 25th June, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Diffusion based Gaussian processes on restricted domains

David Dunson (Duke University, North Carolina, USA)


Tuesday 15th June, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture: Finite Simple Groups - Classification and Applications

Robert Guralnick (University of Southern California)


Wednesday 9th June, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Quasi-polynomial generalizations of Macdonald polynomials

Jasper Stokman (Universiteit van Amsterdam)


Monday 7th June, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Markoff Numbers and geodesic lengths

Greg McShane (Institut Fourier)


Friday 4th June, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Intrusive Uncertainty Quantification for Hyperbolic Equations

Ryan McClarren (University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA)


Wednesday 2nd June, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (via Zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A surface and a threefold with equivalent singularity categories

Martin Kalck


Friday 28th May, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Automating cardiac MRI

Cian Scannel (King's College London)


Wednesday 26th May, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Confluent Darboux transformations and new exceptional orthogonal polynomials

María Ángeles Garcia-Ferrero (Heidelberg University)


Monday 24th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Taut foliations, Dehn surgery, and Braid Positivity

Siddhi Krishna (Georgia Tech)


Friday 21st May, 2021 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, Mathematical Biology Seminar, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Statistical Inference and Uncertainty Quantification in Cardio-physiological Modelling

SoftMech-SET (University of Glasgow)


Monday 17th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The topology at infinity of an arithmetic group

Andrew Putman (University of Notre Dame)


Friday 14th May, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Optimal experimental design for inverse problems governed by PDEs with reducible model uncertainty

Alen Alexanderian (North Carolina State University)


Wednesday 12th May, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Extensions of Yang-Baxter maps via Grassmann algebras

Giota Adamopoulou (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 10th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Invariants of generic normal surface singularities

Andras Nemethi (MTA Rényi Institute of Mathematics)


Friday 7th May, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology Seminar, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

On the effects of vascular network size for hemodynamic parameter inference

Mitchel Colebank (North Carolina State University)


Thursday 6th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the Organizers for Zoom Coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Amenable actions of locally compact groups on C*-algebras

Siegfried Echterhoff (University of Münster)


Tuesday 4th May, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture: The Beat of Math

Alfio Quarteroni (Politecnico di Milano and EPFL, Lausanne)


Friday 30th April, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology Seminar, Statistics Seminar

Understanding Scientific Processes via Sequential History Matching and Emulation of Computer Models

Samuel Jackson (University of Southampton)


Wednesday 28th April, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Heron triangles with two rational medians and Somos-5 sequences

Andy Hone (University of Kent)


Friday 23rd April, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.icms.org.uk/events/event/?id=1096

Statistics Seminar

Challenges in Markov chain Monte Carlo for Bayesian neural networks

Theodore Papamarkou (University of Manchester)


Thursday 22nd April, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the Organizers for Zoom Coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Cutoff for quantum random transpositions

Simeng Wang (Université Paris-Saclay )


Monday 29th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The horoboundary of the Teichmüller metric

Aitor Azemar (University of Glasgow)


Friday 26th March, 2021 15:00-16:00
ZOOM: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Robustness and interpretability of Bayesian neural networks

Guido Sanguinetti (SISSA, Trieste, Italy)


Thursday 25th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the Organizers for Zoom Coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Anomalous symmetries of classifiable C* algebras

Sergio Giron Pacheco (University of Oxford)


Thursday 25th March, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 995 8441 6316)

Applied Mathematics

A tale of fluids and solids on the small and large scales

Katarzyna Kowal (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Statistics for ray class groups of number fields

Alex Bartel (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th March, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Perturbative symmetry approach for differential-difference equations

Jing Ping Wang (University of Kent)


Monday 22nd March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ribbon surfaces for alternating 3-braid closures

Vitalijs Brejevs (University of Glasgow)


Friday 19th March, 2021 15:00-16:00
ZOOM: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Causal regularization

Ernst Wit (Università della Svizzera italiana)


Thursday 18th March, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 927 2849 2988)

Applied Mathematics

*Major IMA event* Building a Powerful Mathematical Identity!

Dr Nira Chamberlain CMath CSci FIMA (IMA)


Wednesday 17th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Connected Hopf algebras

Ken Brown (University of Glasgow )


Wednesday 17th March, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Automorphic Lie algebras and modular forms

Vincent Knibbeler (Loughborough University)


Monday 15th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Markoff Numbers and geodesic lengths

Greg McShane (Institut Fourier)


Friday 12th March, 2021 15:00-16:00
ZOOM: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Multi-task Dynamical Systems

Chris Williams (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 11th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Please contact the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Smooth algebras associated to Smale spaces and extensions by Schatten ideals

Dimitrios Gerontogiannis (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 10th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the reality of complex reflection groups (and their associated Hecke algebras)

Maria Chlouveraki (Laboratoire de Mathématiques de Versailles)


Wednesday 10th March, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Complete classification of rational solutions of A_2n-Painlevé systems

David Gómez-Ullate Oteiza (Universidad de Cádiz)


Monday 8th March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homology of configuration spaces: application to quantum topology

Jules Martel (Max Planck Institute, Bonn)


Friday 5th March, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Replication or Exploration? Sequential Design for Stochastic Simulation Experiments

Robert Gramacy (Virginia Tech, USA)


Thursday 4th March, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 965 8131 2949)

Applied Mathematics

Modeling of toroidal aggregates in chromonic liquid crystals

Dmitry Golovaty (The University of Akron, USA.)


Wednesday 3rd March, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the Liouville function at polynomial arguments

Joni Teräväinen (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 3rd March, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: The quantum Witten-Kontsevich series

Xavier Blot (Weizmann Institute of Science)


Monday 1st March, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

CANCELLED: Taut foliations and Dehn surgery along positive braid knots.

Siddhi Krishna (Georgia Tech)


Friday 26th February, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

On MCMC for variationally sparse Gaussian processes: A pseudo-marginal approach

Sara Wade (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 25th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Please contact the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Random quantum graphs

Mateusz Wasilewski (KU Leuven)


Thursday 25th February, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 938 5400 3489)

Applied Mathematics

Macroscopic description of bio-inspired strategies for swarm robotic systems

Gissell Estrada (Laboratory Jacques-Louis Lions (UPMC), France)


Wednesday 24th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
online zoom

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Affine Lusztig-Kato formula

Dinakar Muthiah (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 24th February, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: From Kajihara's transformation formula to deformed Macdonald–Ruijsenaars and Noumi–Sano operators

Martin Hallnäs (Chalmers University of Technology)


Monday 22nd February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Twisted homology operations

Calista Bernard (Stanford University & University of Copenhagen)


Friday 19th February, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Intrinsic Gaussian processes on nonlinear manifolds and point clouds

Mu Niu (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 18th February, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 930 6126 4992)

Applied Mathematics

Rossby Waves: bridging scales on Earth’s Atmosphere and the Sun

Breno Raphaldini (Durham University)


Wednesday 17th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Del Pezzo fibrations in positive characteristic

Andrea Fanelli (University of Bordeaux)


Wednesday 17th February, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Matrix valued orthogonality in a random tiling problem

Arno Kuijlaars (KU Leuven)


Tuesday 16th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Zoom

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture: Some Examples at the Interface of “AI” and Dynamic Statistical Models for Complex Environmental and Ecological Data

Professor Christopher Wikle (University of Missouri)


Monday 15th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

K(1)-local symplectic (co-)bordism

Jan Holz (Ruhr-University Bochum)


Friday 12th February, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Improved network reconstruction with shrinkage-based Gaussian graphical models

Bernal Arzola (University of Groningen)


Friday 12th February, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Improved network reconstruction with shrinkage-based Gaussian graphical models

Bernal Arzola (University of Groningen)


Thursday 11th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Please contact the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Generalized Powers averaging for Commutative Crossed Products

Tattwamasi Amrutam (University of Houston)


Thursday 11th February, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 917 6490 8838)

Applied Mathematics

Targeting right ventricular ischemia, fibrosis and diastolic dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Lian Tian (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 10th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Counting Quadratic Points on Surfaces

Nick Rome (University of Michigan)


Wednesday 10th February, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: On the joint moments of characteristic polynomials of random unitary matrices

Theo Assiotis (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 8th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Symplectic annular Khovanov homology

Cheuk Yu Mak (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 5th February, 2021 15:00-16:00
ZOOM: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Applied Mathematics, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Assessing model mismatch and model selection in a Bayesian uncertainty quantification analysis of a fluid-dynamics model of pulmonary blood circulation

Mihaela Paun (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 4th February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Finite dimensional approximations and coactions for operator algebras

Adam Dor-On (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)


Thursday 4th February, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 971 6941 8682)

Applied Mathematics

Shape Optimization Problems in Liquid Crystals

Tim Atherton (Tufts University, USA)


Wednesday 3rd February, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Local statistics: dynamics, number theory and universality

Daniel El-Baz (TU Graz)


Wednesday 3rd February, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: A new approach to integrable evolution equations on the circle

Jonatan Carl Anders Lenells (KTH)


Monday 1st February, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homological stability for the Temperley-Lieb algebras

Rachael Boyd (Max Planck Institute, Bonn)


Friday 29th January, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

Gaussian process enhanced semi-automatic approximate Bayesian computation: parameter inference in a stochastic differential equation system for chemotaxis

Agnieszka Borowska (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 28th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the organizers for zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Isoradial homomorphisms and non-commutative geometry

Devarshi Mukherjee (University of Göttingen)


Thursday 28th January, 2021 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 986 3052 9663)

Applied Mathematics

The role of fractional diffusion in the growth of a tumour

Ariel Ramìrez Torres (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 27th January, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Geometry and integrability from affine Weyl groups

Andrea Brini (University of Sheffield)


Monday 25th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Knotted Surfaces in 4-manifolds and Distances Between Them

Oliver Singh (Durham University)


Friday 22nd January, 2021 15:00-16:00
https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/MNW32H/

Statistics Seminar

Stochastic modelling of COVID-19 spread in Italy

Luca Del Core (University of Groningen)


Wednesday 20th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Arithmetic statistics in the n = p case

Peter Koymans (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)


Wednesday 20th January, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Ring waves, singular solutions and hypergeometric functions

Karima Khusnutdinova (Loughborough University)


Monday 18th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Actions of Homeo and Diffeo groups on manifolds

Lei Chen (Caltech)


Thursday 14th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Contact the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Riesz transforms and strong solidity

Martijn Caspers (TU Delft)


Wednesday 13th January, 2021 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Correlation functions for unitary invariant ensembles and Hurwitz numbers

Tamara Grava (University of Bristol/SISSA)


Monday 11th January, 2021 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Loday Construction Calculations and Stability

Ayelet Lindenstrauss (Indiana University)


Wednesday 16th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Equidistribution and freeness on Grassmanians

Florian Wilsch (IST Austria, Vienna)


Monday 14th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Knotoids and knotted proteins

Agnese Barbiensi (University of Oxford)


Thursday 10th December, 2020 18:00-19:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Understanding infectious disease transmission and control - a view from the coalface

Christl Donnelly (Imperial College London)


Thursday 10th December, 2020 18:00-19:00
Zoom Webinar

Colloquium, Distinguished Lecture Series

Understanding infectious disease transmission and control - a view from the coalface

Professor Christl Donnely (Imperial College & University of Oxford)


Thursday 10th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact the organisers for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

Quantum graphs

Priyanga Ganesan (Texas A&M University)


Wednesday 9th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Homological representations of families of groups

Arthur Soulié (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 9th December, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Counting Monster Potentials

Davide Masoero (University of Lisbon)


Monday 7th December, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

End periodic homeomorphisms and volumes of mapping tori

Marissa Kawehi Loving (Georgia Tech)


Friday 4th December, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

To integrated models ... and beyond …

Ruth King (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 3rd December, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 974 6061 9119)

Applied Mathematics

Axisymmetry of critical points of the Onsager functional for liquid crystals

John Ball (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh)


Thursday 3rd December, 2020 12:00-13:30
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

EXTERNAL: Using geometry to form identifiable latent variable models and Isometric Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model

Søren Hauberg & Martin Jørgensen


Wednesday 2nd December, 2020 16:00-17:00
online zoom

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Tropical disks counting, stability conditions in symplectic geometry and quiver representations

Man-Wai, Mandy, Cheung (Harvard University)


Wednesday 2nd December, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: On particle-like solutions of the two-dimensional Toda lattice

Cornelia Schiebold (Mid Sweden University)


Monday 30th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Alternating links, rational balls, and tilings.

Brendan Owens (University of Glasgow)


Friday 27th November, 2020 15:00-16:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Drought risk analysis for forested landscapes: Project PRAFOR

Mark Brewer and Marcel van Oijen (BIOSS and CEH)


Thursday 26th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact the organisers for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

Partial actions of finite groups- decomposability and Rokhlin theory.

Shirly Geffen (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)


Thursday 26th November, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 981 0015 2180)

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale modelling of T-cell development and selection in the thymus

Philippe August Robert (University of Oslo, Institute of Clinical Medicine)


Wednesday 25th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
zoom (online)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Double (quasi-)Poisson algebras and their morphisms

Maxime Fairon (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 25th November, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Trigonometric real form of the spin RS model of Krichever and Zabrodin

László Fehér (University of Szeged)


Wednesday 25th November, 2020 09:30-10:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Discrete Painlevé equations

Nalini Joshi (The University of Sydney)


Monday 23rd November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Geometric finiteness and Veech group extensions of surfaces groups

Spencer Dowdall (Vanderbilt University)


Friday 20th November, 2020 15:30-16:30
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Introduction of standardised tobacco packaging and minimum excise tax in the UK: a prospective study

Nicole Augustin and Rosemary Hiscock (University of Edinburgh and University of Bath)


Thursday 19th November, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 999 9182 3581)

Applied Mathematics

On the spectrum of the curl operator and the helicity of a bounded domain

Alberto Valli (Università degli Studi di Trento)


Thursday 19th November, 2020 12:00-13:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

EXTERNAL: Bayesian model-based clustering in high dimensions

Paul Kirk (MRC Biostatistics Unit)


Wednesday 18th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

2-Selmer Groups of Twists after Quadratic Extension

Ross Paterson (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 18th November, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Breaking integrability in classical field theories

Patrick Dorey (Durham University)


Monday 16th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surgeries on torus knots, rational balls, and cabling

Kyle Larson (Georgia Tech)


Friday 13th November, 2020 15:00-16:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

CANCELLED

Glenna Nightingale (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 12th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact the organisers for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

C*-envelope and dilation theory on semigroup dynamical systems

Boyu Li (University of Victoria)


Thursday 12th November, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 965 2204 6263)

Applied Mathematics

Correlations in microswimmer suspensions

Alexander Morozov (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 11th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
zoom (online)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the expected number of random primes required to generate a Galois group

Gareth Tracey (Oxford University)


Wednesday 11th November, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Soliton Solutions of noncommutative anti self dual Yang Mills equations

Claire Gilson (University of Glasgow)


Monday 9th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Coloured Jones and Alexander polynomials unified through Lagrangian intersections in configuration spaces

Cristina Ana Maria Anghel (University of Oxford)


Friday 6th November, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Diagonal distributions

Manuele Leonelli (IE University)


Thursday 5th November, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 931 2780 4645)

Applied Mathematics

Homogenization of Composites Focused on Time Domain Effective Viscoelasticity and Investigating Instabilities.

Tarkes Dora P. (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)


Wednesday 4th November, 2020 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Geometric model for syzygies over certain 2-Calabi-Yau tilted algebras

Khrystyna Serhiyenko (University of Kentucky)


Wednesday 4th November, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: The phenomenon of dispersive revivals

Beatrice Pelloni (Heriott-Watt University)


Monday 2nd November, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Knot invariants from homotopy theory

Danica Kosanovic (Paris XIII)


Monday 2nd November, 2020 13:00-14:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

External seminar: Dark Data: Why What You Don’t Know Matters

David J. Hand (Imperial College London)


Friday 30th October, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

A collaborative project to monitor and improve engagement in talking therapies.

Theresa Smith (University of Bath)


Thursday 29th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact the organisers for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

Strongly self-absorbing C*-algebras and Fraisse limits

Saeed Ghasemi (Czech Academy of Sciences)


Thursday 29th October, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 928 8535 6036)

Applied Mathematics

Magnetic winding: what is it and what is it good for?

David MacTaggart (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 28th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The geometry of diagonal groups

Peter Cameron (University of St. Andrews)


Wednesday 28th October, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Orthogonal Polynomials and Random Matrices

Walter Van Assche (KU Leuven)


Monday 26th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Contraction algebras, plumbings and flops

Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 22nd October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Modelling systematic effects and latent phenomena in point referenced data.

Charlotte Jones-Todd (University of Aukland)


Thursday 22nd October, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 978 1364 3992)

Applied Mathematics

Fractional wave equations: hereditariness and non-locality

Dušan Zorica (Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences)


Wednesday 21st October, 2020 16:00-17:00
online (zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On derived equivalence for a 7-dimensional flop associated to G_2 Grassmannians

Wahei Hara (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 21st October, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Homogeneous Hamiltonian operators, projective geometry and integrable systems.

Raffaele Vitolo (Universita' del Salento)


Monday 19th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The mapping class group of connect sums of S^2 x S^1

Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)


Friday 16th October, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

CLARITY - Comparing heterogeneous data using dissimiLARITY

Daniel Lawson (University of Bristol)


Thursday 15th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact the organisers for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

On morphisms between pseudogroups and applications to their topological full groups

Nicolás Matte Bon (Université Lyon 1 )


Thursday 15th October, 2020 13:00-14:00
ZOOM (ID: 967 9494 2216)

Applied Mathematics

Overall properties of linear viscoelastic composites

Reinaldo Rodríguez-Ramos (University of Havana)


Wednesday 14th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online (Zoom)

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Recent developments on the 2-infinity parts of class groups and related problems

Carlo Pagano (Glasgow University)


Wednesday 14th October, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Covariant Poisson bracket and r-matrix structure for an integrable hierarchy: role of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian multiforms

Vincent Caudrelier (University of Leeds)


Monday 12th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Saito determinant for Coxeter discriminant strata

Misha Feigin (University of Glasgow)


Friday 9th October, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian space-time gap filling for inference on extreme hot-spots: an application to Red Sea surface temperatures

Daniella Castro Camilo (University of Glasgow)


Monday 5th October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Teichmuller spaces are hyperbolic, well, statistically

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Friday 2nd October, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Environmental DNA as a monitoring tool at a single and multi-species level

Eleni Matechou (University of Kent)


Thursday 1st October, 2020 16:00-17:00
Contact one of the organizers for Zoom coordinates

Analysis Seminar

Markovianity and the Thompson Monoid F^+

Arundhathi Krishnan (University College Cork)


Wednesday 30th September, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: The Saito determinant for Coxeter discriminant strata

Misha Feigin (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 29th September, 2020 17:00-18:00
Online

Distinguished Lecture Series

Billiards on regular polygons - LMS Popular Lecture for Maths Week Scotland

Dr. Diana Davis (Phillips Exeter Academy)


Friday 25th September, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Predictions of COVID-19 dynamics in the UK: short-term forecasting, analysis of potential exit strategies and impact of contact networks

Ed Hill (University of Warwick)


Thursday 24th September, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: An introduction to compact quantum metric spaces

David Kyed (University of Southern Denmark)


Thursday 24th September, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Groupoid C*-algebras and ground states

Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo)


Wednesday 23rd September, 2020 13:30-14:30
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Nonabelian Hamiltonian (integrable) systems - double, lambda and Schouten brackets

Matteo Casati (University of Kent/Ningbo University)


Thursday 17th September, 2020 16:00-17:00
For zoom coordinates contact one of the organisers

Analysis Seminar

Covariance algebra of a product system

Camila F. Sehnem (Victoria University of Wellington)


Thursday 17th September, 2020 10:00-11:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Statistical Machine Learning for Spatio-Temporal Forecasting

Andrew Zammit Mangion (University of Wollongong)


Thursday 13th August, 2020 16:45-17:45
Contact Mike Whittaker for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Operator Algebras Seminar: The Gaussian functor and its applications

Amine Marrakchi (École normale supérieure de Lyon)


Thursday 13th August, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike Whittaker for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Operator Algebras Seminar: An Introduction to Dixmier-Douady theory

Ulrich Pennig (University of Cardiff)


Thursday 6th August, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Towards More Flexible Models for Count Data

Helen Ogden (University of Southampton)


Thursday 30th July, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Quantum Limits

Veronique Fischer (University of Bath)


Thursday 30th July, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: A peek into the classification of C*-dynamics

Gábor Szabó (KU Leuven)


Thursday 23rd July, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 953 2392 6772)

Applied Mathematics

Non-invasive assessment of the cardiac function: a patient-specific modeling perspective

Simone Pezzuto (USI, Switzerland)


Thursday 16th July, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike Whittaker for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: C*-superrigidity

Sven Raum (Stockholm University)


Thursday 16th July, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike Whittaker for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual OA Seminar: Groupoids for C*-algebras

Karen Strung (Czech Academy of Sciences)


Wednesday 15th July, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: A threefold way to integrable probabilistic models

Thomas Bothner (King's College London)


Thursday 9th July, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Spatially-coupled hidden Markov models for short-term wind speed forecasting

Vianey Leos-Barajas (University of Troronto)


Thursday 9th July, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 971 1720 8523)

Applied Mathematics

Rods in contact under pressure

Marta Zoppello (Politecnico di Torino)


Thursday 2nd July, 2020 16:00-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: John Roe and Coarse Geometry

Nigel Higson (Pennsylvania State University)


Wednesday 1st July, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Deformations of W-algebras and differential-difference equations

Daniele Valeri (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 25th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 977 3960 3365)

Applied Mathematics

Bacterial nutrient uptake and cryopreservation: Bridging scales in mass transport

Mohit Dalwadi (Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK)


Wednesday 24th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Tyurin data, non-Abelian Cauchy kernels and the Goldman bracket

Marco Bertola (SISSA)


Thursday 18th June, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

The algebraic structure of C*-algebras associated to groups

Matthew Kennedy (University of Waterloo, Canada)


Thursday 18th June, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

Non-local games: operator algebraic approaches

Ivan Todorov (Queen's University Belfast)


Thursday 18th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Autonomous Oceanographic Sampling Designs Using Excursion Sets for Multivariate Gaussian random fields

Jo Eidsvik (NTNU)


Wednesday 17th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Quantum uniformisation and CY algebras

Marta Mazzocco (University of Birmingham)


Thursday 11th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 975 5764 7846)

Applied Mathematics

Exploring the tumour microenvironment using image-based modelling

Paul Sweeney (Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute)


Wednesday 10th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Painlevé transcendents in non-Hermitian random matrix ensembles

Alfredo Deano (University of Kent)


Monday 8th June, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA

Agnese Barbensi (Oxford University)


Thursday 4th June, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

Cuntz semigroups

Hannes Thiel (WWU Münster)


Thursday 4th June, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Expanders and generalisations

Ana Khukhro (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 4th June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Getting the most out of other people's R sessions

Colin Gillespie (University of Newcastle)


Wednesday 3rd June, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar hosted by ICMS

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Geometrization, integrability and knots

Alexander Veselov (Loughborough University)


Monday 1st June, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBC

Cristina Anghel (Oxford University)


Thursday 28th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (ID: 975 0629 9248)

Applied Mathematics

A combined experimental and mathematical modeling approach to dissect the mode of Leishmania Major control

Anastasios Siokis (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany)


Thursday 28th May, 2020 13:00-14:00
Zoom

Statistics Seminar

CANCELLED: Introduction of standardised tobacco packaging and minimum excise tax in the UK: a prospective study

Nicole Augustin (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 27th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Elementary calculations of complexity growth for solutions of discrete equations

Rod Halburd (UCL)


Thursday 21st May, 2020 14:00-15:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Who Are the "Crowd"? Learning from Large but Patchy Samples

Ana Basiri (UCL)


Wednesday 20th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Integrability and complexity in statistical mechanics: thermodynamic limit vs viscous/dispersive regularisation

Antonio Moro (Northumbria University)


Monday 18th May, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBC

Ivan Smith (University of Cambridge)


Friday 15th May, 2020 14:30-15:00
Zoom link in description

Statistics Seminar

Would most Covid-19 victims have died soon, without the virus?

Dirk Husmeier (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 14th May, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Approximating traces: what, why and how.

Christopher Schafhauser (University of Nebraska, Lincoln)


Thursday 14th May, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: An introduction to Cuntz--Pimsner algebras

Francesca Arici (Universiteit Leiden)


Thursday 14th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Consensus clustering based on pivotal methods

Roberta Pappda (University of Trieste)


Thursday 14th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/93092976377)

Applied Mathematics

Morpho-elasticity of solid tumours

Davide Riccobelli (SISSA, Italy)


Wednesday 13th May, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Givental theory for F-manifolds and non-Hamiltonian integrable PDEs

Paolo Rossi (University of Padova)


Thursday 7th May, 2020 16:00-17:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

CANCELLED: Applications of the Halton Sequence for Spatially Balanced Sampling of Natural Resources

Paul van Dam-Bates (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 6th May, 2020 13:00-14:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Wronskian Hermite polynomials

Clare Dunning (University of Kent)


Thursday 30th April, 2020 16:45-17:30
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Extensions of C*-algebras

Christian Bönicke (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 30th April, 2020 16:00-16:45
Contact Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Amenability via ultraproduct embeddings for II_1 factors

Scott Atkinson (University of California, Riverside)


Thursday 30th April, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/92795669178)

Applied Mathematics

Von Neumann-Gale dynamics and capital growth in financial markets with frictions

Esmaeil Babaei Khezerloo (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 29th April, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Reminiscences of (continuous and discrete) KP type hierarchies

Frank Nijhoff (University of Leeds)


Monday 27th April, 2020 14:30-16:00
Zoom

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Fun and games with the Steenrod algebra (OATS)

Andy Baker (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 23rd April, 2020 10:00-11:00
Via Zoom

Statistics Seminar

Advancements of non-Gaussian random fields for statistical inversion

Neil Chada (National University of Singapore)


Wednesday 22nd April, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom seminar

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES -- INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS: Abelianisation of Meromorphic SL(2)-Connections and the Hitchin Integrable System

Nikita Nikolaev (University of Geneva)


Tuesday 21st April, 2020 16:00-17:00
Online Zoom lecture

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture: How directed is a directed network?

Professor Robert MacKay, FRS FInstP FIMA (University of Warwick)


Monday 20th April, 2020 17:00-17:30
Zoom

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cornered Floer homology

Robert Lipshitz (University of Oregon)


Thursday 16th April, 2020 16:45-17:30
email Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Introduction to non-commutative L_p-spaces

Runlian Xia (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 16th April, 2020 16:00-16:45
email Mike.Whittaker@glasgow.ac.uk for Zoom info

Analysis Seminar

UK Virtual Operator Algebras Seminar: Introduction to C_0 semigroups

David Seifert (Newcastle University)


Thursday 16th April, 2020 14:00-15:00
ZOOM (online seminar)

Applied Mathematics

Mechanistic-statistical approach for dating and localizing biological invasions

Candy Abboud (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 1st April, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom meeting ID: 864 150 864

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS SEMINAR: Generalised Freud Weights

Peter Clarkson (University of Kent)


Monday 30th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

POSTPONED: High-performance importance sampling schemes for Bayesian inference

Victor Elvira (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 26th March, 2020 15:00-16:00
Zoom

Analysis Seminar

C*-unique groupoids

Eduard Ortega (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)


Wednesday 25th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

*Cancelled*

Christopher Frei (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 25th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Zoom meeting ID: 326 891 178

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

VIRTUAL INTEGRABLE SYSTEMS SEMINAR UK: Miura Transformations and Novikov Algebras

Ian Strachan (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 24th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

(CANCELLED)

Stephen Watson (University of Glasgow)


Monday 23rd March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cancelled seminar

Not Martin Palmer (Not the Romanian Academy in Bucharest)


Friday 20th March, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

POSTPONED: A Spliced Gamma-Generalized Pareto Model for Short-Term Extreme Wind Speed Probabilistic Forecasting

Daniela Castro Camilo (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 19th March, 2020 17:30-18:30
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit

Statistics Seminar

CANCELLED: RGlasgow meets RSS Environmental Stats Section


Thursday 19th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

[Cancelled] The norm-preserving extension property in the symmetrized bidisc G and von Neumann-type inequalities for G-contractions

Zinaida Lykova (Newcastle University)


Thursday 19th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

[CANCELLED] Modelling complex vascular anatomies in exchange organs to predict heterogeneity in response to disease

Alys Clark (The University of Auckland)


Wednesday 18th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

(*Update: cancelled) On the expected number of random primes required to generate a Galois group

Gareth Tracey (University of Bath)


Tuesday 17th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

(CANCELLED) Braces and Set-theoretic Solutions of the Quantum Yang-Baxter and Reflections Equations

Robert Weston (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 16th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

CANCELLED: How (not) to draw the Rauzy gasket.

Not Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 12th March, 2020 18:00-19:00
Room LT908, University of Strathclyde

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology Seminar, SofTMech, Statistics Seminar

RSS Glasgow: Dirk Husmeier, Statistical Inference in Cardiac Mechanics


Thursday 12th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Pick's theorem and the Kadison-Singer problem

Michael Hartz (Saarland University)


Thursday 12th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

An overview of the Rapid-distortion theory approach to jet surface interaction noise modelling

Mohammed Afsar (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 11th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

K-stability of smooth Fano threefolds

Ivan Cheltsov (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 10th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Thermodynamic Limit and Dispersive Regularisation in Matrix Models

Costanza Benassi (Northumbria University)


Monday 9th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

CANCELLED SEMINAR

Taylor McAdam (University of California, San Diego)


Friday 6th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Numerics of the Spherically Symmetric Stationary Vlasov-Poisson System

Yana Staneva (University of Cologne)


Thursday 5th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Amenability, inverse semigroups and C*-algebras

Fernando Lledó (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)


Thursday 5th March, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

[CANCELLED] START OFF WITH THE VIRTUAL ELEMENT METHOD

Franco Dassi (Universita' degli Studi di Milano Bicocca)


Wednesday 4th March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

(Update: cancelled) Explicit uniform bounds for the Brauer groups of CM Kummer surfaces and Hilbert 10th problem

Francesca Balestrieri (IST Austria, Vienna)


Tuesday 3rd March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Algebraic entropy: a primer

Claude-Michel Viallet (Sorbonne)


Monday 2nd March, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Grothendieck-Witt theory of quadratic functors

Emanuele Dotto (University of Warwick)


Friday 28th February, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian inference for multi-strain epidemics with application to Escherichia coli O157:H7 in feedlot cattle

Panayiota Touloupou (University of Warwick)


Thursday 27th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

When can we squeeze a C*-algebra unit ball in a Hilbert ball?

Cho-Ho Chu (Queen Mary University of London)


Thursday 27th February, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

K-theory and homology of Smale spaces

Valerio Proietti (East China Normal University)


Thursday 27th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Modelling the interplay of physical and chemical drivers of tumour metastasis

Fabian Spill (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 26th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A Galois counting problem

Sam Chow (University of Warwick)


Tuesday 25th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On elliptic deformation of W_N algebras

Eric Ragoucy (LAPTh)


Monday 24th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

No seminar -- Strike


Thursday 20th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

New routes to quantify topological complexity by adapted polynomials

Renzo Ricca (Universita' Milano Bicocca)


Wednesday 19th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Rational points on complete intersections over global fields

Pankaj Vishe (Durham University)


Tuesday 18th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths and Stats Building, Room 116

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture: Billiards

Carlos Matheus Silva Santos (CNRS, Paris)


Monday 17th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A symplectic topologist trying to understand algebraic K-theory

Yanki Lekili (King's College London)


Friday 14th February, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

YouTube lectures + online exercises = happier students?

Jeremy Singer and Alex Pancheva (School of Computing Science)


Friday 14th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

SL(2,Z)-orbits of genus two square-tiled surfaces

Luke Jeffreys


Thursday 13th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Nuclear Dimension of Simple C*-Algebras and Extensions

Samuel Evington (University of Oxford)


Thursday 13th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Dynamical Diagnose of Pile Foundations and its Innovation

Walter Hu (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 12th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the Brauer group of diagonal surfaces

Alexei Skorobogatov (Imperial College London )


Tuesday 11th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

From Yang-Mills in de Sitter space to electromagnetic knots

Olaf Lechtenfeld (Leibniz Universität Hannover)


Monday 10th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Counting square-tiled surfaces with prescribed real and imaginary foliations

Francisco Arana Herrera (Stanford University)


Monday 10th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Open population spatial capture-recapture

Richard Glennie (University of St Andrews)


Friday 7th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

(First Past the Post-)Graduate Seminar Talk

Vitalijs Brejevs


Thursday 6th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Asymptotics of Operator Semigroups

Abraham Ng (University of Oxford)


Thursday 6th February, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF BLEPHAROPTOSIS: MECHANISM AND APPLICATION

Ruoyu Huang (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 5th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Unboundedness of Markov complexity of monomial curves in $\mathbb{A}^n$ for $n \geq 4$.

Dimitra Kosta (University of Glasgow )


Tuesday 4th February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Cylindric Hecke characters & Gromov-Witten invariants

Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)


Monday 3rd February, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Recognizing Topological Polynomials by Lifting Trees

Jim Belk (University of St Andrews)


Friday 31st January, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Integrating citizen science data sets to estimate bird population dynamics

Philipp Boersch-Supan (British Trust for Ornithology)


Thursday 30th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Gabor Analysis over Quasicrystals meets Operator Algebras

Petter Nyland (NTNU Trondheim)


Thursday 30th January, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Stabilising effect of magnetic field line topology in plasmas

Simon Candelaresi (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 29th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Projective generators for equivariant D-modules

Gwyn Bellamy (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 28th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Eisenstein integral solutions to boundary KZB equations

Jasper Stokman (Universiteit van Amsterdam)


Monday 27th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ranks of cubic surfaces

Anna Seigal (Oxford University)


Friday 24th January, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

LTS seminar

Mitchum, Marnie and Colette (University of Glasgow)


Friday 24th January, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Arithmetic Statistics (How to Count Really Well)

Ross Paterson


Thursday 23rd January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Extensions of derivations

Sam Morley (University of East Anglia)


Thursday 23rd January, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 116

Applied Mathematics

Analysis of seismic metasurfaces using specialised asymptotic models for Rayleigh waves

Peter Wootton (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 22nd January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Universal quantisations of nilpotent Slodowy varieties and W-algebras

Lewis Topley (University of Birmingham)


Tuesday 21st January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Diagrams, nonabelian Hodge spaces and global Lie theory

Philip Boalch (Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu)


Monday 20th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

From curves to currents

Didac Martinez-Granado (Indiana University)


Friday 17th January, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Computationally Efficient Multivariate Changepoint Detection with Subsets

Rebecca Killick (Lancaster University)


Friday 17th January, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

A 1D model for coronary artery flow OR an absolute bloody mess

Jay Mackenzie


Thursday 16th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Regularity properties for ample groupoids

Christian Bönicke (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 16th January, 2020 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Pushing and pulling: Centrosome positioning in polarized cells

Adriana Dawes (The Ohio State University )


Wednesday 15th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A Mordell-Weil theorem for cubic hypersurfaces of high dimension

Samir Siksek (University of Warwick)


Tuesday 14th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Sobolev orthogonal polynomials: Darboux transformations and integrable systems

Manuel Manas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)


Monday 13th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Light bulbs in 4-manifolds

Maggie Miller (Princeton University)


Thursday 9th January, 2020 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On a generalisation of expanders

Ana Khukhro (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 9th January, 2020 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Change point localization in dependent dynamic nonparametric random dot product graphs

Yi Yu (University of Warwick)


Thursday 19th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Approximation on the Cantor set and other related fractals

Demi Allen (University of Bristol)


Friday 13th December, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Blended and online learning in CoSE: a quick tour of engaging students via Blended Learning techniques in Science and Engineering

Ute Barrett (School of Psychology, University of Glasgow)


Friday 13th December, 2019 13:00-18:00
Maths 116

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrability, algebra and geometry


Thursday 12th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Amenability and approximation properties of C*-dynamical systems

Alcides Buss (Federal University of Santa Catarina)


Thursday 12th December, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Multi-scale, multi-compartment modelling of the human brain

Stephen Payne (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 11th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Modular functor from higher Teichmüller theory

Alexander Shapiro (University of California, Berkeley)


Tuesday 10th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

What is... the elliptic Calogero-Moser space?

Maxime Fairon (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 10th December, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Approximation by finite mixtures of continuous density functions that vanish at infinity

Hien Nguyen (La Trobe University, Melbourne)


Monday 9th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Spectral order of contact 3-manifolds

Jeremy Van Horn-Morris (University of Arkansas)


Friday 6th December, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Contributions to approximate Bayesian Inference

Alexander Buchholz (MRC Biostatistics Unit)


Friday 6th December, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

G-Vectors from C-Vectors

David Murphy


Thursday 5th December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

KMS states on the crossed product C*-algebra of a homeomorphism

Johannes Christensen (Aarhus University)


Thursday 5th December, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

C*-algebras from actions of congruence monoids

Chris Bruce (University of Victoria)


Thursday 5th December, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Atherosclerosis Vulnerability Assessment--from in vivo imaging to micro structure and biomechanical analysis

Zhongzhao Teng (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 4th December, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

Non-commutative Poincaré Duality of the irrational rotation algebra

Anna Duwenig (University of Victoria)


Monday 2nd December, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cancelled seminar

Ivan Smith (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 28th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Lower bounds on the Hausdorff dimension of the Rauzy gasket

Carlos Matheus Silva Santos (Ecole Polytechnic/CNRS)


Thursday 28th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Nonlinear wave dynamics in the equilibrium thermodynamics of nematics

Francesco Giglio (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 26th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Color-position symmetry in interacting particle systems

Alexey Bufetov (HCM Bonn)


Tuesday 26th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

The non-commutative geometry of defects

John Barrett (University of Nottingham)


Monday 25th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Obstructing isotopies between surfaces in four manifolds

Hannah Schwarz (MPI Bonn)


Thursday 21st November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Ellis semigroup of bijective substitutions

Reem Yassawi (The Open University)


Thursday 21st November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

PARTICULATE COMPOSITES IN FINITE DEFORMATION

Gal Debotton (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)


Wednesday 20th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

K(pi,1) via stability conditions

Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 20th November, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Statistics Seminar

SaT (smoothing and thresholding) segmentation methodology

Xiaohao Cai (UCL)


Tuesday 19th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Magnetic helicity in multiply connected domains

David MacTaggart (University of Glasgow)


Monday 18th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Constructing linear representations for families of groups

Arthur Soulié (University of Cambridge)


Friday 15th November, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

The Blessing of Dimensionality in Genomics Data

Claus Mayer (BIOSS/University of Glasgow)


Friday 15th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

An Introduction to Derived Geometry

Albin Grataloup (Université de Montpellier)


Thursday 14th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Circle and sphere bundles in noncommutative geometry

Francesca Arici (Leiden University)


Thursday 14th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Spline-based diffusion models and application to accelerometer data

Theo Michelot (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 13th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

How to count a single curve

Okke van Garderen (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 12th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Non-ultralocality, affine Gaudin models and ODE/IM

Benoit Vicedo (University of York)


Monday 11th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBC

Milena Herig (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 8th November, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Semiparametric Bernstein-von Mises theorem for a nonregular model under a mixture prior

Natalia Bochkina (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 8th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Seminar Room 4222, Sir Alwyn Williams Building

Statistics Seminar

EXTERNAL: Statistical emulation of cardiac mechanics

Dirk Husmeier (University of Glasgow)


Friday 8th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Sir Alwyn Williams Building, 422 Seminar Room

Applied Mathematics

Statistical emulation of cardiac mechanics

Dirk Husmeier (University of Glasgow)


Friday 8th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

A Mathematical Model for Photothermal Therapy of Spherical Tumours

Ahmed Ismaeel


Thursday 7th November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

The mechanics of cell migration

Davide Ambrosi (Politecnico di Torino)


Tuesday 5th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Gibbs measures for integrable dispersive PDEs

Giuseppe Genovese (University of Basel)


Monday 4th November, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Topological quantum field theories for cospan cobordisms

Fiona Torzewska (University of Leeds)


Friday 1st November, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

On a novel statistical method for isoform quantification using RNA-seq data

Indranil Mukhopadhyay (Indian Statistical Institute)


Friday 1st November, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

The Qu'ran and Scientific Thought

Ahmed Ismaeel


Thursday 31st October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

A modification of Wythoff Nim

Robbert Fokkink (TU Delft)


Thursday 31st October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Bayesian Inference-Informed Agent-Based Modelling of Migratory Fish near Energy Infrastructure

Jennifer Gaskell (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 30th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Counting failures of a local-global principle

Rachel Newton (University of Reading)


Tuesday 29th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Random loop approaches to quantum spin systems

Daniel Ueltschi (University of Warwick)


Monday 28th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stratified homotopy theory

Clark Barwick (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 25th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Modelling Frameworks for Under-Reporting and Delayed Reporting in Count Data

Oliver Stoner (University of Exeter)


Friday 25th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Introduction to Model Theory

Elizaveta Lokteva


Thursday 24th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Equivariant higher twisted K-theory of SU(n) via exponential functors

Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)


Thursday 24th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

iPhones, Dysons and Cheerios: using fluid dynamics to aid technology

Ian Griffiths (Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford)


Wednesday 23rd October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Classifying blocks of finite groups

Charles Eaton (University of Manchester)


Tuesday 22nd October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On the relative/local principle for (refined) Gromov--Witten theory

Andrea Brini (University of Sheffield)


Monday 21st October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Steinberg module and level structures for surfaces with marked points

Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)


Friday 18th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Useful Moodle (or non-Moodle) features for statistical teaching

Marnie Low and Gary Napier (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 17th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Minimal Cantor systems: Constraints induced by the dimension group on the (dynamical) eigenvalues

Fabien Durand (Université de Picardie Jules Verne)


Thursday 17th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Reconstructing directed graphs from their Toeplitz algebras

Nathan Brownlowe (University of Sydney)


Thursday 17th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

A variational model for epitaxial crystal growth with adatoms

Riccardo Cristoferi (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 16th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Models of curves

Tim Dokchitser (University of Bristol)


Monday 14th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Symplectic rational homology balls and antiflips

Jonny Evans (University of Lancaster)


Friday 11th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Stochastic modelling, simulation and analysis of dynamic biological systems: the NF-κB case study

Giorgos Minas (University of St Andrews)


Friday 11th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Opening books as a contact sport

Vitalijs Brejevs


Thursday 10th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Jiang-Su algebra is strongly self-absorbing revisited

André Schemaitat (WWU Münster)


Thursday 10th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Analyzing the impact of mechanical effects on anticancer treatments

Pietro Mascheroni (Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research)


Wednesday 9th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quasi-morphisms on surface diffeomorphism groups

Sebastian Hensel (LMU Munich)


Tuesday 8th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Interacting particle systems and Hecke algebras

Oleg Zaboronski (University of Warwick)


Monday 7th October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Proper equivariant stable homotopy theory and geometric group theory

Irakli Patchkoria (Aberdeen)


Friday 4th October, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Efficient Bayesian inference in ecology and systems biology

Ben Swallow (University of Glasgow)


Friday 4th October, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Tensor Triangular - A brief introduction

James Rowe


Friday 4th October, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ozsvath-Szabo’s bordered invariant and three strand pretzel knots.

Daniel Waite (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 3rd October, 2019 17:00-18:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

LMS Popular Lecture for Maths Week Scotland: A tour of the Mandelbrot set

Holly Krieger (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 2nd October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Wreath Macdonald polynomials as eigenstates

Joshua Jeishing Wen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)


Wednesday 2nd October, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Bases for upper cluster algebras and tropical points

Fan Qin (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)


Tuesday 1st October, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Electrical varieties

Vassily Gorbunov (University of Aberdeen)


Friday 27th September, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

High-Dimensional Macroeconomic Forecasting Using Message Passing Algorithms

Dimitris Korobilis (Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow)


Thursday 26th September, 2019 17:00-19:00
Livingstone Tower, University of Strathclyde

Statistics Seminar

EXTERNAL: Transforming Health and Social Care Publications in Scotland


Thursday 26th September, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Analytical solutions of integrable nonlinear diffusion equations for modelling groundwater infiltration and metal solidification

Dimetre Triadis (La Trobe University, Australia)


Wednesday 25th September, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Simplicity of Tannakian categories in characteristic zero

Martin Gallauer (University of Oxford)


Monday 23rd September, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The topological 4-genus of satellite knots.

Juanita Pinzón-Caicedo (University of Notre Dame - MPI)


Friday 20th September, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Sometimes all we have left are pictures and fear

Dan Simpson (University of Toronto)


Thursday 19th September, 2019 18:00-19:00
Sir Charles Wilson Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

Bowman Lecture (Inaugural): Trust in Numbers

Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, OBE FRS (University of Cambridge)


Friday 30th August, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Comparing spatial models in the presence of spatial smoothing

Earl Duncan (Queensland University of Technology)


Thursday 22nd August, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Cuntz-Toeplitz algebra has nuclear dimension one

Summer students


Thursday 1st August, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Flipped noncommutative tori

Sayan Chakraborty (IISER Bhopal)


Thursday 11th July, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Equivariant C(X)-algebras and strongly self-absorbing dynamical systems

Marzieh Forough (Czech Academy of Sciences)


Monday 10th June, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Tropical surgeries in moduli theory and applications

Dhruv Ranganathan (Cambridge)


Friday 7th June, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Nonparametric Bayesian Modelling of Event Data

Gordon Ross (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 3rd June, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

(Un)distorted stabilisers in the handlebody group

Sebastian Hensel (Munich)


Thursday 30th-Friday 31st May, 2019
Maths & Stats Building

Applied Algebra & Geometry Workshop


Thursday 23rd May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Full factors and coamenable inclusions

Jon Bannon (Siena College)


Wednesday 22nd May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Dimer models and Hochschild cohomology

Michael Wong (University College London)


Tuesday 21st May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Gaudin model and Deligne-Mumford compactification

Leonid Rybnikov (Higher School of Economics, Moscow)


Thursday 16th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Algebraic Calderón-Zygmund theory

Runlian Xia (ICMAT)


Wednesday 15th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Givental's formalism for Gromov-Witten theory and Tate cohomology.

Tom Coates (Imperial College London)


Tuesday 14th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Straightest and shortest geodesics in sub-Riemannian geometry

Dmitri Alekseevsky (Institute for Information Transmission Problems)


Monday 13th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Projective twists and the Hopf correspondence

Brunella Torricelli (Cambridge)


Thursday 9th May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Kaplansky Density for automorphism groups

Matt Daws (University of Central Lancashire)


Wednesday 8th May, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Trace theories and their uses

Dmitry Kaledin (Higher School of Economics)


Wednesday 8th May, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Grothendieck groups of triangulated categories with higher cluster tilting subcategories

Francesca Fedele (Newcastle University)


Friday 3rd May, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Cluster Analysis: Point Estimation and Credible Balls

Sara Wade (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 1st May, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths and Stats Building, room 116

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture: Clusters everywhere: A tour of cluster analysis and its application

Professor Brendan Murphy (University College Dublin)


Wednesday 1st May, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Geometric invariant theory and Hopf algebras

Ehud Meir (University of Aberdeen)


Monday 29th April, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Variable selection for latent class analysis with application to low back pain diagnosis

Brendan Murphy (University College Dublin)


Thursday 25th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Real Spectral Triples for the Fuzzy Torus

James Gaunt (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 24th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Derived equivalence classification of Brauer graph algebras

Alexandra Zvonareva (University of Stuttgart)


Tuesday 23rd April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Vertex algebra and Poisson vertex algebra cohomology

Alberto De Sole (Università di Roma La Sapienza)


Thursday 18th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

C*-superrigidity of 2-step nilpotent groups

Sven Raum (Stockholm University )


Thursday 18th April, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Dissecting the evolutionary and spatial dynamics of cancer through nonlinear partial differential equations

Tommaso Lorenzi (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 17th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Primitive ideals in nilpotent Iwasawa algebras

Adam Jones (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 17th April, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

The Baum-Connes assembly map via explicit examples

Sanaz Pooya (Stockholm University)


Monday 15th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Decision problems for symmetric Thompson's groups

Julio Aroca (Madrid)


Thursday 11th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On C*-ringed spaces

Martin Mathieu (Queen’s University Belfast)


Tuesday 9th April, 2019 15:30-16:30
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

The role of PreHamiltonian differential and difference operators in (classical) integrable systems

Sylvain Carpentier (Columbia University)


Thursday 4th April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Diagonal dimension for C*-pairs

Kang Li (IMPAN (Warsaw))


Monday 1st April, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Quantitative recurrence and hyperbolicity for the Teichmüller flow.

Ian Frankel (Toronto)


Friday 29th March, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Multi-armed bandit for species discovery: a Bayesian nonparametric approach

Marco Battiston (University of Lancaster)


Thursday 28th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Aperiodic tilings: from the Domino problem to an aperiodic monotile

Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow )


Wednesday 27th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Computing isomorphisms between lattices

Henri Johnston (University of Exeter)


Friday 22nd March, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Noncommutative Instantons and Reciprocity

Masashi Hamanaka (Nagoya University)


Thursday 21st March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Factoring non-negative operator valued trigonometric polynomials in two variables

Michael Dritschel (Newcastle University)


Thursday 21st March, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

A report on some recent studies on growth and remodelling

Alfio Grillo (Politecnico di Torino)


Wednesday 20th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Idealisers in Skew Group Rings

Ruth Reynolds (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 19th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Polynomial tau-functions of KP and KdV type hierarchies

Johan van de Leur (Universiteit Utrecht)


Tuesday 19th March, 2019 12:00-17:00
TBC

International CMALS Workshop on Mathematical Modelling in Biomechanics


Tuesday 19th March, 2019 12:00-17:00
Room 116

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

International CMALS Workshop on Mathematical modelling in Biomechanics


Monday 18th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Relationships between Heegaard Floer homologies (and quivers)

Thomas Hockenhull (Glasgow)


Monday 18th March, 2019 11:00-12:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Rethinking the predator-prey relationship

Rebecca C. Tyson (University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada)


Friday 15th March, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian mixtures of multiple scale distributions

Florence Forbes (INRIA Grenoble Rhone-Alpes)


Thursday 14th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Statistical stability in dynamical systems

Mike Todd (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 14th March, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Nonlocal models for cell-cell interactions

Kevin Painter (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 13th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Representation motives, a cautionary tale

Lieven Le Bruyn (University of Antwerp)


Wednesday 13th March, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

On the classification of simple, nuclear C*-algebras

Christopher Schafhauser (York University)


Tuesday 12th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Miura transformations from Novikov algebras

Ian Strachan (University of Glasgow)


Monday 11th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Lengths spectrum of mapping class groups.

Erwan Lanneau (Grenoble)


Monday 11th March, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA

Alexander Kuznetsov (Steklov)


Friday 8th March, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian imputation of missing variables across heterogeneous datasets, implemented in a user-friendly tool

Cosetta Minnelli (Imperial College)


Thursday 7th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Using entropy to compute phase transitions for Pimsner algebras

Evgenios Kakariadis (Newcastle University)


Thursday 7th March, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Modelling heat transport and magnetism in stellar convection zones

Laura Currie (University of Exeter)


Wednesday 6th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Galois theory for (derived) commutative rings

Andrew Baker (University of Glasgow )


Tuesday 5th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

From double brackets to integrable systems

Maxime Fairon (University of Leeds)


Monday 4th March, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Torus knots and rational homology balls

Ana Lecuona (Glasgow)


Thursday 28th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Extensions of Schur multipliers

Ying-Fen Lin (Queen’s University Belfast)


Thursday 28th February, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

iPhones and Dysons: using fluid dynamics to tailor technology

Ian Griffiths (Mathematical institute, University of Oxford)


Wednesday 27th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Canonical lifts and delta-structures

Lance Gurney (University of Amsterdam)


Tuesday 26th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dispersive shock states in matrix models

Antonio Moro (Northumbria University)


Monday 25th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Log Geometry and the Joy of Desingularisation.

Navid Nabijou (Glasgow)


Friday 22nd February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Continuum PDE models for soft tissue mechanics derived by upscaling of arrays of hyper-elastic cells

Roxanna Barry (SofTMech)


Friday 22nd February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Experiences of AIMS

Charalampos Chanialidis (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 21st February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

KK-theory with real coefficients, traces, and discrete group actions

Sara Azzali (University of Potsdam)


Thursday 21st February, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Formation and decay of sunspots

Gert Botha (Northumbria University, Newcastle)


Wednesday 20th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Contraction algebras and noncommutative derived geometry

Matt Booth (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 19th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrable systems associated to Lie superalgebras

UhiRinn Suh (Seoul National University)


Monday 18th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Counting covers and subgroup growth

Bram Petri (Bonn)


Monday 18th February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Curve graphs for infinite-type surfaces

Federica Fanoni (CNRS)


Friday 15th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Frobenius algebras and cobordism diagrams; or, how to put on pants.

Vitalijs Brejevs


Thursday 14th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Constructing Cartan subalgebras in classifiable stably finite C*-algebras

Xin Li (Queen Mary University of London)


Thursday 14th February, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Low-order models for thick-film flows

Alexander Wray (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow)


Wednesday 13th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Calabi-Yau Property for Multiplicative Preprojective Algebras

Daniel Kaplan (Imperial College London)


Tuesday 12th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Multiplicative Poisson vertex algebras and the classification of difference equations

Matteo Casati (University of Kent)


Monday 11th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The conjugacy problem for mapping class groups

Mark Bell (Independent)


Monday 11th February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Normal generators for mapping class groups are abundant

Justin Lanier (Georgia Tech )


Friday 8th February, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Using Chain Event Graphs to model asymmetric Bayesian Games

Peter Thwaites (University of Leeds)


Thursday 7th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

On the index theory of twisted spectral triples on traceless C*-algebras

Bram Mesland (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn)


Thursday 7th February, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Plateau, the Cosserat, and the mechanics of shapes

Giulio Giuseppe Giusteri (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)


Wednesday 6th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A counterexample to the first Zassenhaus conjecture

Florian Eisele (University of Glasgow )


Wednesday 6th February, 2019 13:00-14:00
Maths 110

Analysis Seminar

Some other universal C*-algebras

Kristin Courtney (University of Münster)


Tuesday 5th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Baxter's Q-operator for the open XXZ Heisenberg chain with diagonal boundaries

Bart Vlaar (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 4th February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Open-closed duality is mirror to the double suspension

Michel van-Garrel (Warwick)


Friday 1st February, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

No(ugh)t Drawing at Noughts and Crosses

Ross Paterson


Thursday 31st January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Constructing 2-cocycles on Fourier algebras

Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)


Thursday 31st January, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Novel approaches for upscaling linear advection diffusion reaction processes in porous media

Matteo Icardi (University of Nottingham)


Wednesday 30th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Moduli of tensor stable points and refined representations

Tarig Abdelgadir (ICTP Trieste)


Tuesday 29th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Hamiltonian and Lax pair approaches to classical integrable boundary conditions

Vincent Caudrelier (University of Leeds)


Friday 25th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Distinguished Lecture Series

Edinburgh Mathematical Society Meeting: Complex dynamics: the intriguing case of wandering domains

Gwyneth Stallard (Open University)


Friday 25th January, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Phylogenetic Gaussian processes for the Ancestral Reconstruction of Bat Echolocation Calls

Joe Meagher (University of Warwick)


Thursday 24th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Structure preserving *-isomorphisms of (groupoid) C*-algebras

Kevin Aguyar Brix (University of Copenhagen)


Thursday 24th January, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical models of retinal degeneration

Paul A. Roberts (University of Sussex)


Wednesday 23rd January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Decompositions of Frobenius pushforwards of vector bundles on partial flag varieties

Alexander Samokhin (IITP Moscow)


Wednesday 23rd January, 2019 12:30-13:30
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Realization of von Neumann regular rings

Joan Bosa (Barcelona)


Tuesday 22nd January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Tau functions and Plücker coordinates

Mattia Cafasso (Université d’Angers)


Monday 21st January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Threefold Calabi-Yau pairs

Anne-Sophie Kaloghiros (Brunel)


Thursday 17th January, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 116

Applied Mathematics

On the study of tumour growth influenced by self-driven inhmogeneities

Salvatore di Stefano (Politecnico di Torino)


Wednesday 16th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Log Chow theory

Lawrence Barrott (National Center for Theoretical Sciences)


Monday 14th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Dimension of bad sets for non-uniform Fuchsian lattices

Luca Marchese (Paris 13)


Friday 11th January, 2019 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Individual Patient Data in a Network Meta-Analysis: Is it worth the effort?

Joy Leahy (National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics)


Thursday 10th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Correspondences for Smale spaces

Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 10th January, 2019 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Analysis of micro-architected polymer materials fabricated using 3D printing

Andrei Costantinescu (LMS, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique)


Wednesday 9th January, 2019 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hochschild cohomology of partial flag varieties

Pieter Belmans (Max Planck Institute)


Thursday 13th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Traceless AF embeddings and unsuspended E-theory

Jamie Gabe (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 12th December, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Noncommutative Painleve' equations and systems of Calogero type

Marco Bertola (Concordia University & SISSA)


Tuesday 11th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Symplectic geometry of the moduli space of projective structures

Marco Bertola (Concordia University & SISSA)


Thursday 6th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Random walks on quantum rotations

Amaury Freslon (Université Paris-Sud XI)


Wednesday 5th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Twisted equivariant D-modules on rigid analytic spaces

Richard Mathers (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 4th December, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Non-rational conformal field theory with sl3 symmetry

Simon Wood (Cardiff University)


Friday 30th November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Incorporating individual level covariates in disease mapping

Craig Anderson (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 29th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Bounded distance equivalence of Pisot substitution tilings

Dirk Frettloeh (University of Bielefeld)


Thursday 29th November, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Active Matter and the Physics of Collective Motion

Francesco Ginelli (University of Aberdeen)


Wednesday 28th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Parity of ranks of abelian varieties

Adam Morgan (University of Glasgow )


Tuesday 27th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Algebraic Bethe ansatz for orthogonal and symplectic open spin chains

Vidas Regelskis (University of Hertfordshire and Vilnius University)


Monday 26th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On slice-torus invariants and applications.

Carlo Collari (Firenze)


Friday 23rd November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre (WILT)

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture: Mathematics for web-like patterns of solitary waves in shallow water

Professor Yuji Kodama (Ohio State University)


Friday 23rd November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Joining and splitting models with Markov melding

Robert Goudie (MRC Biostatistic Unit)


Thursday 22nd November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Approximation of groups with respect to the rank metric

Lukasz Grabowski (Lancaster University)


Thursday 22nd November, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Vortices and jets in planetary cores

Céline Guervilly (Newcastle University)


Wednesday 21st November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Triangulated categories without a model

Alice Rizzardo (University of Liverpool)


Tuesday 20th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Invariant measures for the periodic derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation

Renato Lucà (Universität Basel)


Monday 19th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A new phenomenon in Teichmuller dynamics

John Smillie (Warwick)


Monday 19th November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Finite covers of surfaces and simple closed curves

Justin Malestein (Oklokoma)


Friday 16th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

On lines on boards

Jay Mackenzie


Thursday 15th November, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

A robust and efficient adaptive multigrid solver for geometric evolution laws with applications to cell migration

Anotida Madzvamuse (University of Sussex)


Wednesday 14th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the Dold-Kan correspondence

Gustavo Jasso (University of Bonn)


Tuesday 13th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Open WDVV equations and Virasoro constraints

Alexandr Buryak (University of Leeds)


Monday 12th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The topology of aperiodic order

Jamie Walton (Glasgow)


Friday 9th November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian nonparametric inference for the covariate-adjusted ROC curve

Vanda Inacio De Carvalho (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 8th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Uniform Roe coronas

Alessandro Vignatti (Paris Diderot 7)


Wednesday 7th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Stability conditions on the A2 quiver

Tom Bridgeland (University of Sheffield)


Tuesday 6th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrability in 3 dimensions

Vladimir Novikov (Loughborough University)


Monday 5th November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Hyperbolic surfaces in Minkowski 3-space

Peter Smillie (CalTech)


Monday 5th November, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Hierarchy of models for flow through porous media

Kumbakonam Rajagopal (Texas A&M University)


Friday 2nd November, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Fast additive quantile regression for electricity demand forecasting

Matteo Fasiolo (University of Bristol)


Thursday 1st November, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Lie and C*-algebras

Wend Werner (WWU Muenster)


Thursday 1st November, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

How to bend a microtubule

Simon Pearce (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 31st October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Geometric realisations of spline spaces on a simplicial complex

Nelly Villamizar (Swansea University)


Tuesday 30th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Non-generic isomonodromy deformations

Davide Guzzetti (SISSA)


Monday 29th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Birational geometry of symplectic quotient singularities

Alastair Craw (Bath)


Monday 29th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mapping class groups, covers, and braids

Alan Mcleay (Luxembourg)


Friday 26th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Averaging Systems and Fractal Graphs

James Rowe


Friday 26th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian models of criminal activities

Jim Smith (University of Warwick)


Thursday 25th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

K-theory of some AF-algebras from braided categories

Andreas Aaserud (Cardiff University)


Wednesday 24th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Yang-Baxter equation and higher twists over SU(n)

Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)


Tuesday 23rd October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Compactified Trigonometric Ruijsenaars-Schneider Systems

Tamás Görbe (University of Leeds)


Monday 22nd October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Rational cobordisms and integral homology

Paolo Aceto (MPIM)


Friday 19th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Does mathematics really exist?

Vitalijs Brejevs


Friday 19th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Spatial extremes: a conditional approach

Jenny Wadsworth (University of Lancaster)


Thursday 18th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Tiling spaces and tiling C* algebras

Jamie Walton (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 18th October, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Microscale systems: armoured microbubbles and retinal haemorrhage

Tamsin Spelman (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 17th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the tensor product of well generated pretriangulated DG categories

Julia Ramos González (University of Antwerp)


Tuesday 16th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Stability for crossed product C*-algebras associated to actions of discrete subgroups of SL(2, R) on R^2 \ {0}

Jacopo Bassi (University of Münster)


Monday 15th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Concordance bounds on the Thurston norm

Daniele Celoria (Oxford)


Friday 12th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

The Role of Model Assumptions in Statistics

Christian Hennig (UCL)


Thursday 11th October, 2018 16:30-17:30
Maths 110

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On the rational solutions and the solitons of the KP hierarchy

Yuji Kodama (The Ohio State University)


Thursday 11th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Plancherel Formulas

Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 11th October, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Observations and numerical models of coronal heating associated with spicules and PCDs

Ineke De Moortel (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 10th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Maximal Green sequences and stability conditions in module categories

Hipolito Treffinger (University of Leicester)


Tuesday 9th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Algebraic structures arising from physics

Daniele Valeri (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 9th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Statistics Seminar

Toward Automatic Segmentation, Tracking and Classification by Machine Learning for Medical Images

Henry Horng-Shing Lu (Chiao Tung University of Taiwan)


Monday 8th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ubiquity of ratio optimisers

Luke Jeffreys (Glasgow)


Friday 5th October, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Modelling 4D climate variables using functional data analysis and the D-STEM software

Francesco Finazzi (University of Bergamo)


Thursday 4th October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Quenched decay of correlations for slowly mixing systems

Wael Bahsoun (Loughborough University)


Thursday 4th October, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

Discrete models of elastic growth and vascular solute transport

Alexander Erlich (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 3rd October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Degenerations of weighted projective lines

Daniel Chan (University of New South Wales)


Tuesday 2nd October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

q-W algebras, Mickelsson algebras and Zhelobenko operators

Alexey Sevastyanov (University of Aberdeen)


Monday 1st October, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Local maxima of the systole function

Maxime Fortier-Bourque (Glasgow)


Friday 28th September, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Modelling faces

Adrian Bowman (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 27th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The Künneth formula for groupoid crossed products

Christian Bönicke (WWU Muenster)


Thursday 27th September, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics

MHD Modelling of Solar Coronal Jets

Peter Wyper (University of Durham)


Wednesday 26th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A representation of the spherical double affine Hecke algebra on the quantum cohomology ring of a Grassmannian

Vincent Gajda (University of Bonn)


Tuesday 25th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Classical and quantum integrable systems from moduli spaces of stable curves

Paolo Rossi (Università degli Studi di Padova)


Thursday 20th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Cartan subalgebras in uniform Roe algebras

Stuart White (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 19th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

(Some of) What I don't know about the Kronecker quiver

Greg Stevenson (University of Glasgow )


Monday 17th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The universal deformation space of hypertoric variety and its applications

Takahiro Nagaoka (Kyoto)


Friday 14th September, 2018 16:30-17:30
Graham Kerr Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

Edinburgh Mathematical Society Public Lecture: Mathematical Modelling, Mutations and Metastases: Can We Cure Cancer with Calculus?

Professor Mark Chaplain FRSE (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 13th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Simple graph algebras

Becky Armstrong (University of Sydney)


Wednesday 12th September, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Algebraic K-theory of singularity categories of quotient singularities

Evgeny Shinder (University of Sheffield)


Friday 13th July, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Statistics Seminar

Challenges and opportunities in linking animal movement to ecological processes

Juan Morales (CONICET)


Friday 6th July, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Spatio-temporal Bayesian On-line Changepoint Detection with Model Selection

Jeremias Knoblauch (University of Warwick)


Wednesday 4th July, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 116

Statistics Seminar

New Models for the Analysis of Compositional Data

Connie Stewart (University of New Brunswick)


Friday 29th June, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Imputation of Race and Ethnicity in Health Insurance Claims

Ofer Harel (University of Connecticut)


Wednesday 27th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Multiple zeta values in deformation quantization

Brent Pym (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 22nd June, 2018 12:00-13:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

From heterogeneous data of biological systems to quantitative predictive models

Nicole Radde (University of Stuttgart)


Wednesday 20th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hopf-Galois Theory and the Yang-Baxter Equation via Skew Braces

Kayvan Nejabati Zenouz (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 18th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Operads for ring theorists

James Zhang (University of Washington)


Friday 15th June, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Learning low-dimensional geometric structure in high-dimensional data

David Dunson (Duke University)


Thursday 14th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Group actions on homology 3-spheres

Ian Hambleton (McMaster University)


Thursday 14th-Friday 15th June, 2018
Seminar Room 110

Applied Algebra & Geometry Workshop


Friday 8th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Public Key Cryptography

Jamie Antoun


Wednesday 6th June, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Very flat modules and quasi-coherent sheaves

Alexander Slavik (Charles University)


Thursday 31st May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

New Hecke modules for arithmetic groups via operator algebras

Haluk Sengun (University of Sheffield)


Thursday 24th May, 2018 15:30-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Free groups and operator algebras

Simon Wassermann (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 23rd May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Commutative-by-finite Hopf algebras and their finite dual

Miguel Couto (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 23rd May, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

A hybrid-discrete reaction diffusion model for cartilage tissue engineering via cell-seeded scaffolds

Professor Mansoor Haider (North Carolina State University)


Monday 21st May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Davidson 208

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture: Active Matter: Statistical Physics and the Arrow of Life

Professor Mike Cates FRS FRSE (University of Cambridge)


Friday 18th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

The Shape of Data, or Staring into Voids

Vitalijs Brejevs


Friday 18th May, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Using forest eco-system monitoring data to model tree survival for investigating climate change effects

Nicole Augustin (University of Bath)


Thursday 17th May, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Hybrid Frameworks for modelling reaction-diffusion processes

Kit Yates (University of Bath)


Wednesday 16th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The polynomial question in modular invariant theory, old and new

Amiram Braun (University of Haifa)


Wednesday 16th May, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The derived equivalence class of contraction algebras

Jenny August (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 14th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Presenting vertex-transitive graphs like groups

Alex Wendland (Warwick)


Friday 11th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics and an application to the pulmonary circulation.

Mihaela Paun


Friday 11th May, 2018 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Statistics Seminar

Learning Bayesian Networks Using Generalized Permutohedra

Fatemeh Mohammadi (University of Bristol)


Friday 11th May, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Subalgebras of AF-algebras

Christopher Schafhauser (University of Waterloo)


Thursday 10th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Infima in Cuntz semigroups and the structure of C*-algebras with stable rank one

Hannes Thiel (University of Muenster)


Wednesday 9th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Jump sets in local fields

Carlo Pagano (Leiden University)


Friday 4th May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

An (easy) Introduction to the ADE Classification

Kellan Steele


Friday 4th May, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Visualising Chance: Learning probability through modelling

Stephanie Budgett (University of Auckland)


Thursday 3rd May, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Mathematical modelling in physiology and medicine: neurological diseases

Eleuterio Toro (University of Trento)


Wednesday 2nd May, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Presentations for Thompson’s infinite simple group V and some of its generalisations

Martyn Quick (U. St Andrews)


Monday 30th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

The cohomology of hyperkahler quotients.

Thomas Nevins (UIUC)


Friday 27th April, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Optimal Whitening and Decorrelation and a New Look at Probabilistic Canonical Correlation Analysis

Korbinian Strimmer (University of Manchester)


Thursday 26th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Strongly outer actions of amenable groups

Eusebio Gardella (University of Muenster)


Thursday 26th April, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

An introduction to veering triangulations

Saul Schleimer (Warwick)


Wednesday 25th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

(Cohomology of) arrangements

Brent Everitt (University of York)


Tuesday 24th April, 2018 18:00-19:00
Seminar Room 116

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

The effective collective: Why animal groups are smarter together

Colin Torney (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 19th April, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

C*-rigidity of topological dynamical systems

Toke Meier Carlsen (University of the Faroe Islands)


Friday 6th April, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Fast Parameter Inference in a Computational Model of the Left-Ventricle using Emulation

Vinny Davies (University of Leeds)


Friday 23rd March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Distinguished Lecture Series

EMS Meeting: Koszul algebras, cohomology and support varieties

Professor Nicole Snashall (University of Leicester)


Thursday 22nd March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 411 *** Note room change ***

Analysis Seminar

An infinite C*-algebra with a dense, stably finite *-subalgebra

Niels Laustsen (Lancaster University)


Thursday 22nd March, 2018 14:00-15:00
110 Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics

The geometry and flow of aqueous foams

Simon Cox (University of Aberystwyth)


Thursday 22nd-Friday 23rd March, 2018
Glasgow, exact venues to be confirmed

“Frobenius structures and relations”


Wednesday 21st March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 110

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Commensurability in Artin groups

Luis Paris (Université de Bourgogne)


Friday 16th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Călugăreanu's Theorem and the topology of DNA

Michael Snape


Friday 16th March, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 116

Statistics Seminar

Modeling non-Gaussian processes on a sphere using multi-resolution analysis

Debashis Paul (University of California)


Thursday 15th March, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics

Preconditioned iterative methods for nonsymmetric Toeplitz and block Toeplitz matrices

Jennifer Pestana (University of Strathclyde)


Tuesday 13th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrable structures arising from split symmetric pairs.

Jasper Stokman (University of Amsterdam)


Monday 12th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A geometric approach to Artin groups

Ruth Charney (Brandeis)


Monday 12th March, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On the quasi-isometry and commensurability classification of low height constructible groups

Nicholas Touikan (Stevens Institute of Technology)


Friday 9th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Bergman's Diamond Lemma

Angela Tabiri


Friday 9th March, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

"Benefits of spatiotemporal modeling for short-term wind power forecasting at both individual and aggregated levels" and "Effects of uncertainties in hydrological modelling: A case study of a mountainous catchment in Southern Norway"

Ingelin Steinsland (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)


Thursday 8th March, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

A FD/FE framework for fluid-structure interaction with complex materials and transitional flow

Dominik Obrist (University of Bern)


Wednesday 7th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Purity and pp formulas for sheaves

Samuel Dean (University of Glasgow)


Monday 5th March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Rauzy–Veech groups of flat surfaces

Rodolfo Gutierrez (Paris)


Thursday 1st March, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

CANCELLED: Quenched decay of correlations for slowly mixing systems

Wael Bahsoun (Loughborough University)


Thursday 1st March, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

(CANCELED) Recent advances in mathematical modelling of cell migration.

Anotida Madzvamuse (University of Sussex)


Friday 23rd February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

A Mathematical Introduction to Sound Synthesis

James Quinn


Friday 23rd February, 2018 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Nonparametrics for Sparse Dynamic Networks

Konstantina Palla (Microsoft Research Cambridge)


Thursday 22nd February, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 311

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Multiphase and morpho-poro-elastic multiscale models of biological tissue growth

Reuben O'Dea (University of Nottingham)


Wednesday 21st February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Inverting elements in rings

Joseph Chuang (City University of London)


Monday 19th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Intersection of almost complex manifolds and pseudoholomorphic maps

Weiyi Zhang (Warwick)


Friday 16th February, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Kernel Monte Carlo Estimators for Partial Rankings

Maria Lomeli (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 15th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Vanishing of the Lyapunov expansion exponent and word length statistics along random geodesics

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 15th February, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Katz centrality, control analysis and directed networks

Kieran Sharkey (University of Liverpool)


Wednesday 14th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Recovering automorphisms of quantum spaces

Jan Grabowski (Lancaster University)


Monday 12th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Word-hyperbolic surface bundles

Christopher Leininger (Illinois)


Friday 9th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

History of Algebra - from Ancient Civilizations to the Renaissance

Miguel Couto


Friday 9th February, 2018 13:00-18:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

Scottish Operator Algebra Research Meeting


Friday 9th February, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Almost finiteness, comparison, and Z-stability

David Kerr (Texas A&M University)


Thursday 8th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Non-commutative Stone duality: from analysis to algebra

Mark Lawson (Heriot-Watt University)


Thursday 8th February, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Pattern formation in nonlocal hyperbolic/kinetic models for collective phenomena in ecology and cell biology

Raluca Eftemie (University of Dundee)


Wednesday 7th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Bousfield localisation and colocalisations of one-dimensional model structures.

Scott Balchin (University of Sheffield)


Monday 5th February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

SU(2)-cyclic surgeries and the pillowcase

Steven Sivek (Imperial)


Friday 2nd February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Mathematical Game Theory

Luke Hamblin


Friday 2nd February, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Harnessing Sustainability to Improve Urban Health

Sotiris Vardoulakis (Institute of Occupational Medicine)


Thursday 1st February, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

The realization problem for von Neumann regular rings

Joan Bosa (Barcelona)


Thursday 1st February, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Engineering the cellular microenvironment

Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez (University of Glasgow)


Monday 29th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Is the K(1)-local stable homotopy category rigid?

Jocelyne Ishak (Kent)


Friday 26th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Introduction to Bridgeland stability conditions

Sammy Alaoui Soulimani


Friday 26th January, 2018 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Model Selection and Local Geometry

Robin Evans (University of Oxford)


Thursday 25th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Finite-dimensional representations and AF mapping telescopes

Kristin Courtney (University of Virginia)


Thursday 25th January, 2018 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

How do animal territories form and change? A mathematical approach

Jonathan Potts (University of Sheffield)


Wednesday 24th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Dunkl angular momenta algebra

Misha Feigin (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 23rd January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Graham Kerr Building Lecture Theatre (room 224)

Distinguished Lecture Series

Statistics are Patients with the Tears wiped away

Professor Peter Boyle FRSE (Strathclyde Institute of Global Public Health)


Monday 22nd January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Filtering the Heegaard Floer contact invariant

Gordana Matic (Georgia)


Friday 19th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

An elementary approach to the Poincaré Conjecture

Spiros Adams-Florou


Friday 19th January, 2018 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Doubly stochastic variational inference for deep Gaussian processes

Hugh Salimbeni (Imperial College London)


Thursday 18th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
*** ROOM CHANGE *** Boyd Orr 411

Analysis Seminar

Topologically and Algebraically Finitely-Generated Closed Left Ideals in Banach Algebras

Jared White (Lancaster University)


Wednesday 17th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Separating invariants and local cohomology

Emilie Dufresne (University of Nottingham)


Tuesday 16th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Quantum Quench in the Infinitely Repulsive Hubbard Model: the Stationary State

Elena Tartaglia (SISSA)


Monday 15th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Lawrence representations of braid groups: a self-distributive approach

Victoria Lebed (Dublin)


Friday 12th January, 2018 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Discovering statistical equivalence classes of discrete statistical models using computer algebra

Eva Riccomagno (University of Genova)


Friday 12th January, 2018 13:00-14:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Actions of rigid groups on C*-algebras

Martino Lupini (Cal Tech)


Thursday 11th January, 2018 14:00-15:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

A quantum refinement of equivariant cohomology

Pedram Hekmati (University of Auckland)


Wednesday 10th January, 2018 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Frobenius pushforwards on Grassmannians Gr(2,n)

Theo Raedschelders (University of Glasgow)


Friday 15th December, 2017 11:00-12:00
Maths 116

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Getting in Shape: in vivo and in silico studies of tissue mechanics in growth control

Dr. Yanlan Mao (University College London )


Wednesday 13th December, 2017 10:00-11:00
Maths 116

Applied Mathematics, CMALS, SofTMech

Modelling Collective Cell Migration: Clusters and Monolayers

Prof. Nir Gov (Weizmann Institute of Science )


Friday 8th December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Heterogeneous multiscale method

Muhamad Hifzhudin Bin Noor Aziz


Friday 8th December, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

Sparse graphical models in genomics: inference and network enrichment

Veronica Vinciotti (Brunel University London)


Wednesday 6th December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Formality of P-objects

Andreas Hochenegger (Università degli Studi di Milano)


Tuesday 5th December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Largeness and the horocycle flow

Jacopo Bassi (SISSA)


Friday 1st December, 2017 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre (WILT)

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture: Why topology is geometry in dimension 3

Nathan Dunfield ( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)


Thursday 30th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Floer homology, group orders, and taut foliations of hyperbolic 3-manifolds

Nathan Dunfield (Illinois)


Thursday 30th November, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

The ecological and evolutionary consequences of viral plasticity

Juan Bonachela (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 29th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Extremal twist and quantization of homogeneous vector bundles

Andrey Mudrov (University of Leicester)


Tuesday 28th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Ideal-related K-theory for C*-algebras

Jamie Gabe (University of Glasgow)


Monday 27th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surface homeomorphisms and their lifts by covering maps

Mehdi Yazdi (Oxford)


Friday 24th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

A Typical Model for Gene Expression Data

Mel Chen


Friday 24th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 110

Statistics Seminar

Measure-valued Pólya processes

Cécile Mailler (University of Bath)


Thursday 23rd November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 116

Statistics Seminar

Approximate likelihood inference for discretely observed rough differential equations

Theodore Papamarkou (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 23rd November, 2017 15:30-16:30
Maths 311B

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dubrovin-Novikov Hamiltonian operators and Hamiltonian systems of PDEs

Raffaele Vitolo (University of Salento)


Thursday 23rd November, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics

Fingers and Bubbles in Rigid and Flexible Tubes

Andrew Hazel (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 22nd November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Vertex algebra module theory made easy-ish

Simon Wood (Cardiff University)


Wednesday 22nd November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantum homogeneous spaces and decomposable plane curves.

Angela Tabiri (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 21st November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Analysis Seminar

Coarse median spaces and groups

Jiawen Zhang (Southampton University)


Monday 20th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Noncrossing partitions and thick subcategories

Sira Gratz (Glasgow)


Friday 17th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

A Structured Tree Model for the Coronary Circulation.

Jay Mackenzie


Friday 17th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Exploratory Graphics for Volatility in Financial Time Series

Tony Lawrance (University of Warwick)


Thursday 16th November, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Symmetric phylogenetic group-based models using numerical algebraic geometry.

Dimitra Kosta (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 15th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Regulator constants of integral representations

Alex Torzewski (University of Warwick)


Wednesday 15th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Rigid local systems

Michael Groechenig (Freie Universität Berlin)


Tuesday 14th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B

Analysis Seminar

Approximation properties of q-Araki-Woods algebras

Mateusz Wasilewski (IMPAN)


Monday 13th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Automorphisms of complex surfaces.

Konstantin Shramov (HSE)


Monday 13th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Word measures on unitary groups

Michael Magee (Durham)


Friday 10th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Riemann Surfaces

Andrew Monk


Friday 10th November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Near critical preferential attachment networks

Marcel Ortgiese (University of Bath)


Thursday 9th November, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

From discrete to continuum models of a multi-cellular system

Phillip Murray (University of Dundee)


Wednesday 8th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Iwasawa algebras

Billy Woods (University of Glasgow)


Monday 6th November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Morava E-theory of finite general linear groups.

Neil Strickland (Sheffield)


Friday 3rd November, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Spatio-Temporal model structures with shared components for semi-continuous species distribution modelling

David Conesa (University of Valencia)


Thursday 2nd November, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 311B

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Coordination of Algal Cilia and Flagella

Kirsty Wan (University of Exeter)


Wednesday 1st November, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Absurd abelian groups

Jeremy Rickard (University of Bristol)


Tuesday 31st October, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B

Analysis Seminar

Twisted spectral triples and pseudodifferential calculus on quantum projective spaces

Robert Yunken (Université Clermont Auvergne)


Monday 30th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ranks of elliptic curves

Vladimir Dokchitser (Kings College)


Friday 27th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

An introduction to mathematically modelling electrophysiology

Peter Mortensen


Thursday 26th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 116

Analysis Seminar

K-theory and conformal field theory

David Evans (Cardiff University)


Thursday 26th October, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

A mixed finite element formulation for slightly compressible finite elasticity with stiff fibre reinforcement

Adam Zdunek (Swedish Defence Research Agency)


Wednesday 25th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Beyond Grothendieck groups of stable categories

Greg Stevenson (University of Glasgow)


Monday 23rd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Searching for slice alternating knots.

Brendan Owens (Glasgow)


Friday 20th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Polygonal Billiards and Translation Surfaces

Luke Jeffreys


Friday 20th October, 2017 13:30-14:30
Maths 311B

Statistics Seminar

A talk by Charles Kennelly, CTO, Esri UK- world's leader of geographic information systems

Charles Kennelly (Esri UK)


Wednesday 18th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Conic modules and global dimension of rings of differential operators

Eleonore Faber (University of Leeds)


Tuesday 17th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B

Analysis Seminar

On the structure of the Automorphisms of the shift as a split extension

Collin Bleak (University of St. Andrews)


Friday 13th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Postgraduate Seminar

Slice Knots

Daniel Waite


Friday 13th October, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

The Geometry of Sloppiness

Emilie Dufresne (University of Nottingham)


Thursday 12th October, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, CMALS

Evaluation of integrals from sparse and noisy data in ecological applications

Natalia Petrovskaya (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 11th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

What does a random finitely generated abelian group look like?

Alex Bartel (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 10th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
311B

Analysis Seminar

Connective C*-algebras

Ulrich Pennig (Cardiff University)


Monday 9th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Complex 3-folds as degeneracy loci of 3 x 3 matrices

Gavin Brown (Warwick)


Friday 6th October, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Statistics Seminar

Random Walks in Soluble Group Theory

Peter Kropholler (University of Southampton)


Wednesday 4th October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Decompositions of hyperbolic groups

Benjamin Barrett (University of Cambridge)


Tuesday 3rd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B

Analysis Seminar

The complexity of the classification problem in ergodic theory

Martino Lupini (Cal Tech)


Monday 2nd October, 2017 17:30-19:00
116, Maths & Stats Building, University Place

Inequalities, infection and life expectancy


Monday 2nd October, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Two-variable hypersurface singularities and symplectic mapping class groups

Ailsa Keating (Cambridge)


Friday 29th September, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Measure, Probability and Quantum

John Skilling (Maximum Entropy Data Consultants)


Tuesday 26th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 311B

Analysis Seminar

Mauldin-Williams graphs and their C*-algebras

Michael Mampusti (University of Wollongong)


Friday 22nd September, 2017 15:00-16:00
Seminar room 311B

Analysis Seminar, Statistics Seminar

From Hopf Algebras to Machine learning via Rough Paths

Terry Lyons (University of Oxford)


Thursday 21st September, 2017 16:00-17:00
seminar room

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

On regularization of second kind integrals

Julia Bernatska (National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy)


Thursday 21st September, 2017 14:00-15:00
311B Mathematics and Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics

Evaluation of Variations in the In Vivo Mechanics of the Human Right Ventricle through Shape Analysis Based Strategies

Prof. John C Brigham (Durham University)


Wednesday 20th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Maximal subgroups of groups of intermediate growth

Alejandra Garrido (Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf)


Tuesday 19th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar Room 311B

Analysis Seminar

Integrating Gauss-Manin connection by group cohomology

Makoto Yamashita (Ochanomizu University, Japan)


Monday 18th September, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 311 B

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Colouring curves on surfaces

Joshua Greene (Boston College)


Tuesday 15th August, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths Seminar Room (level 3)

Analysis Seminar

Dimensions of sets arising from iterated function systems -- with a special emphasis on self-affine sets

Henna Koivusalo (University of Vienna)


Friday 4th August, 2017 15:00-16:00
Room 311B

Statistics Seminar

Generalised linear cepstral models for the spectrum of a time series

Alessandra Luati (University of Bologna)


Wednesday 12th July, 2017 11:00-12:00
Room 116, Mathematics & Statistics Building

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Penalising model component complexity: A principled practical approach to constructing priors

Håvard Rue (KAUST)


Tuesday 27th June, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 331B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Genus of Space Curves

Ben Schmidt (The University of Texas at Austin)


Friday 9th June, 2017 16:00-17:00
TBA

Postgraduate Seminar

Mathematics in Art: Utilisation, Visualisation and Inspiration

Jamie Quinn


Wednesday 7th-Friday 9th June, 2017
University of Glasgow

SofTMech

Third Workshop on Soft Tissue Modelling


Friday 2nd June, 2017 15:00-16:00
To be announced soon

Statistics Seminar

Parameter estimation in expensive computational models

Umberto Noe (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 31st May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 331B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On Humphreys "parameterization of blocks" conjecture

Ami Braun (U. Haifa, Israel)


Tuesday 30th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Math seminar room

Analysis Seminar

Subfactors with infinite representation theory

Dietmar Bisch (Vanderbilt University)


Tuesday 30th May, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths Seminar Room

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Shifted Poisson structure and elliptic deformation

Zheng Hua (Hong Kong)


Friday 26th May, 2017 16:00-17:00

Postgraduate Seminar

Slow-fast analysis for excitable system

Muhamad Hifzhudin Bin Noor Aziz


Thursday 25th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths Building Seminar Room

Applied Mathematics

Morphology and Mechanics of Cellular Matter: from Tilings to Tissues

Sascha Hilgenfeldt (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)


Tuesday 23rd May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Math seminar room

Analysis Seminar

Spaces of Analytic Functions on the Complex Half-Plane

Andrzej Kucik (Leeds University)


Friday 19th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room

Postgraduate Seminar

Some infinite dimensional linear algebra and an application in index theory

Dimitrios Gerontogiannis


Friday 19th May, 2017 15:00-16:00
Room 311B, 3rd floor of maths and stats building

Statistics Seminar

Allowing for uncertainty due to missing and LOCF imputed outcome data in meta-analysis

Dimitris Mavridis (University of Ioannina)


Thursday 18th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (Room 103)

Statistics Seminar

Inference and application of the shared descent of genome in population samples

Elizabeth Thompson (University of Washington)


Thursday 18th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (Room 103)

Distinguished Lecture Series

Mitchell Lecture: Inference and application of the shared descent of genome in population samples

Elizabeth Thompson (University of Washington)


Thursday 18th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
110 Mathematics Building

Applied Mathematics

Spatial disorder in models of physiological transport

Prof. Oliver Jensen (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 17th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 331B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The action dimension of some discrete groups

Michael Davis (Ohio State Univdersity)


Wednesday 17th May, 2017 14:15-15:15
Maths 331B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Krull dimension of groups and applications to large return probability

Lison Jacoboni (d'Orsay, U. Paris-Sud)


Wednesday 17th May, 2017 13:15-14:15
Maths 331B

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Finiteness conditions for classifying spaces for the family of virtually cyclic subgroups

Brita Nucinkis (Royal Holloway, University of London)


Tuesday 16th May, 2017 16:15-17:15
Math seminar room

Analysis Seminar

Extracting information from nuclear approximations

Wilhelm Winter (University of Muenster)


Friday 12th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Seminar room 3rd floor

Postgraduate Seminar

Mathematically Modelling Self-Generated Chemotactic Gradients

Peter Mortensen


Friday 12th May, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths and stats seminar room, level 3

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Statistics Seminar

Probabilistic and statistical aspects of geometric group theory

Murray Elder (The University of Newcastle, Australia)


Thursday 11th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
Wolfson Medical School Seminar Room 1

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale integrative modelling of airway mechanobiology in asthma.

Dr Bindi Brook (University of Nottingham)


Wednesday 10th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
TBC

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Rational points on wall intersections and the construction of moduli spaces

Sven Meinhardt (University of Sheffield)


Wednesday 10th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre (Room 103)

Automatic assessment of reasoning by equivalence

Prof. Chris Sangwin


Tuesday 9th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths Seminar Room (3rd floor M&S Building)

Analysis Seminar

Roots of completely positive maps

Robin Hillier (Lancaster University)


Monday 8th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA

Brent Pym (Edinburgh)


Monday 8th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Elliptic singularities on log symplectic manifolds

Brent Pym (Edinburgh)


Friday 5th May, 2017 16:00-17:00
PG common space

Postgraduate Seminar

Population and Disease Models and the Imminent Zombie Apocalypse

Roxanna Barry


Thursday 4th May, 2017 14:00-15:00
109 Main Lecture Theatre, Gregory Building

Applied Mathematics

The Mathematics and Mechanics of the Brain: from Axon to Organ, from Morphogenesis to Trauma.

Prof Alain Goriely (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 3rd May, 2017 16:00-17:00
tbc

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Primitive ideals in Poisson orders

Lewis Topley (University of Kent)


Tuesday 2nd May, 2017 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 507

Analysis Seminar

Spectra, automata and discrete analogues of the KdV equation

Andrzej Zuk (Paris 7)


Friday 28th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
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Postgraduate Seminar

Statistical Hyperbolicity in Teichmüller Space

Luke Jeffreys


Friday 28th April, 2017 15:00-16:00
Sir Alexander Stone, room 204

Statistics Seminar

Affinity-Based Measures of Diagnostic Test Accuracy

Miguel de Carvalho (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 26th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
tbc

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Cores and intersection numbers of group cubulations

Mark Hagen (University of Cambridge)


Tuesday 25th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr 507

Analysis Seminar

Shift equivalences for C*-correspondences

Evgenios Kakariadis (Newcastle University)


Friday 21st April, 2017 16:00-17:00
Boyd Orr ?

Postgraduate Seminar

MINKOWSKI’S QUESTION MARK FUNCTION

ISMAIL OZKARACA


Tuesday 18th April, 2017 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre 2, Boyd Orr Building

Distinguished Lecture Series

Sneddon Lecture: Modelling collective cell movement

Philip Maini (University of Oxford)


Friday 31st March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Boyd Orr, 709AB

Statistics Seminar

Trials and Tests

Deirdre Toher (University of the West of England)


Wednesday 29th-Friday 31st March, 2017
University of Glasgow

YFAW2017


Tuesday 28th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203

Analysis Seminar

Harmonic analysis on vector bundles over compact symmetric spaces.

Maarten van Pruijssen (Paderborn University)


Friday 24th March, 2017 16:30-17:30
WILT Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

Rankin Lecture: A machine for constructing representations of R. Thompson’s groups, unitary and otherwise

Vaughan F.R. Jones (Vanderbilt University)


Friday 24th March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Modelling uncertainty when planning for energy systems

Amy Wilson (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 24th-Saturday 25th March, 2017
University of Glasgow

Scottish Operator Algebras Research (SOAR)


Thursday 23rd March, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Homogeneous and hierarchical composite soft dielectric elastomer actuators: constitutive modelling, homogenization and instabilities

Prof Massimiliano Gei (Cardiff University)


Wednesday 22nd March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Transvections in the automorphism group of a partially commutative group

Andrew Duncan (Newcastle University)


Tuesday 21st March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

(Almost) arithmetic progressions and dimension

Jon Fraser (University of St Andrews)


Monday 20th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Thurston eigenvalues for unbounded postcritically finite rational maps

Holly Krieger (Cambridge)


Monday 20th March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cobounded foliations are a path connected subset of PMF.

Jon Chaika (Utah)


Friday 17th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Free fermions and Quantum Yang-Baxter Equation

David Palazzo


Friday 17th March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Principal component analysis in the space of phylogenetic trees

Tom Nye (Newcastle University)


Thursday 16th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Models of curves for p-functions

Chris Athorne (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 16th March, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Microstructure-based hyperelastic models for cellular solids

Dr Angela Mihai (Cardiff University)


Wednesday 15th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Azumaya loci and discriminant ideals

Ken Brown (University of Glasgow)


Monday 13th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Annular Khovanov-Lee homology, Braids, and Cobordisms

Elisenda Grigsby (Boston College)


Friday 10th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Hopf Algebras and Duality

Miguel Couto


Friday 10th March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Generalising rate heterogeneity across sites in statistical phylogenetics

Sarah Heaps (Newcastle University)


Thursday 9th March, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Defect curvature energy on nematic shells

Dr Andre Sonnet (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 8th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Suzuki functor at the critical level

Tomasz PrzeĂ…Âşdziecki (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 7th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Complex (quantum) groups and representation theory

Christian Voigt (University of Glasgow)


Monday 6th March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Dehn surgery and rational balls.

Marco Golla (Uppsala)


Friday 3rd March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Vertex algebras

Tomasz Przezdziecki


Friday 3rd March, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Multivariate Factorisable Sparse Asymmetric Least Squares Regression

Chen Huang (Humboldt University of Berlin)


Thursday 2nd March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dispersionless limit for the BiHamiltonian structure of classical affine W-algebras: scouting for algebraic Frobenius manifolds

Matteo Casati (University of Loughborough)


Thursday 2nd March, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Minimality conditions for travelling waves in a smectic C* liquid crystal

Dr Micheal Grinfeld (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 1st March, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Positivity of Kac polynomials

Ben Davison (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 28th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203

Analysis Seminar

Stability under small tracial perturbations for C*-algebras

Tatiana Shulman (Instytut Matematyczny Polskiej Akademii Nauk)


Monday 27th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Riley's Conjecture and cyclic branched covers of 2-bridge knots

Cameron Gordon (Austin)


Friday 24th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

The evolution of sheep immunity in response to nematode infection

Orlendo, Cameline


Thursday 23rd February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

The reflection equation, coideal subalgebras and Satake diagrams

Bart Vlaar (University of York)


Thursday 23rd February, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Electron magneto-hydrodynamics in a neutron star crust

Dr Toby Wood (Newcastle University)


Wednesday 22nd February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Dimensions of discrete groups and Brown's question

Nansen Petrosyan (University of Southampton)


Wednesday 22nd February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A(nother) topologist ponders the ring of quasi-symmetric functions

Nick Kuhn (University of Virginia)


Tuesday 21st February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203

Analysis Seminar

On Uniform Roe algebras of locally finite groups

Hung-Chang Liao (University of Muenster)


Monday 20th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The topological numerical polynomial ring

Nick Kuhn (University of Virginia)


Monday 20th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Representations of groups in the homology of 3-manifolds, and applications

Alex Bartel (Warwick)


Friday 17th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

TDA and Breast Cancer

Mel Chen


Friday 17th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Informed Subsampling MCMC: Approximate Bayesian Inference for Large Datasets

Florian Maire (University College Dublin)


Thursday 16th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Generalised Weierstrass elliptic functions, nonlinear wave equations, and heat equations.

Chris Eilbeck (Heriot Watt University)


Thursday 16th February, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Investigation of multiphase composites via asymptotic homogenization and its application to the bone hierarchical structure

Raimondo Penta (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)


Wednesday 15th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hyperbolic groups and their subgroups

Giles Gardam (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 14th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Dimers, domain walls and the quantum Horn conjecture

Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)


Monday 13th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The signature mod 8 of surface bundles

Andrew Ranicki (Edinburgh)


Monday 13th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Morse theory, concordance and regular homotopy

Marceij Borodzik (Warsaw)


Friday 10th February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Fatigued or Ready to Train? - Modelling Availability to Train at Team GB Hockey via a Binary Time Series Mixed Model

Hannah Frick (UCL)


Thursday 9th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Quantum Baecklund transformations and 2D TQFTs

Christian Korff (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 9th February, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Assessing Cardiomechanical Health through Imaging and Computational Modelling

Dr David Nordsletten (King's College London)


Wednesday 8th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Working with the Steenrod algebra: an introduction for algebraists

Andy Baker (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 7th February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203

Analysis Seminar

Factors, bimodules, and fusion categories

Noah Snyder (Indiana University)


Friday 3rd February, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Model based clustering for mixed data: clustMD

Damien McParland (University College Dublin)


Thursday 2nd February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrable elliptic PDEs

Beatrice Pelloni (Heriot-Watt)


Thursday 2nd February, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

The magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor instability in Solar Prominences

Dr Andrew Hillier (University of Exeter)


Wednesday 1st February, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Symplectic resolutions of quiver varieties.

Gwyn Bellamy (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 31st January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 203

Analysis Seminar

Representations of Rieffel-deformed C*-algebras and deformations of Borchers triples

Gandalf Lechner (Cardiff University)


Friday 27th January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Collapsed finite mixture models for simultaneous model selection and clustering.

Arthur White (Trinity College Dublin)


Friday 27th January, 2017 12:00-13:00
Maths 204

Women in Mathematics and Statistics Seminar

Tara Brendle


Thursday 26th January, 2017 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Solar Avalanches and Cellular Automata: coronal magnetic energy release via an MHD avalanche

Prof Alan Hood (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 25th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Ivanov’s Metaconjecture

Alan McLeay (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 24th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

Towards a dynamical version of the Cuntz semigroup

Joachim Zacharias (University of Glasgow)


Monday 23rd January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Square-tiled surfaces

Elise Goujard (Paris-Sud)


Monday 23rd January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA

Liam Watson (Glasgow/Sherbrooke)


Friday 20th January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Delayed-acceptance MCMC with examples: advantages and pitfalls and how to avoid the latter

Chris Sherlock (University of Lancaster)


Thursday 19th January, 2017 14:00-15:00

Applied Mathematics

TBA

Prof Mikhail Osipov (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 18th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Higher zig-zag algebras

Joseph Grant (University of East Anglia)


Tuesday 17th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

Operator algebras in rigid C*-tensor categories

Corey Jones (Australian National University)


Wednesday 11th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Infinite mutations on marked surfaces

Sira Gratz (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 10th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Noncommutative Geometry, Conformal Geometry, and Cyclic Homology of Group Actions on Manifolds

Raphael Ponge (Seoul National University)


Monday 9th January, 2017 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Random walks on weakly hyperbolic groups

Joseph Maher (CUNY )


Monday 9th January, 2017 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Finitely-presented universal mapping class groups

Javier Aramayona (Madrid)


Thursday 15th December, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Energy-driven pattern formation in elastic films

Dr David Bourne (Durham University)


Monday 12th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The derived period map

Julian Holstein (Lancaster)


Monday 12th December, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Algebraic and topological properties of big mapping class groups

Priyam Patel (Univ. of California (Santa Barbara))


Friday 9th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Photothermal Therapy

Ahmed Ismaeel


Thursday 8th December, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 515

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical and computational multiscale modelling of cancer mechano-biology

Dr Vasileios Vavourakis


Wednesday 7th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hidden symmetries of hyperkähler varieties

Ciaran Meachan (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 6th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Flow equivalence and orbit equivalence for shifts of finite type and isomorphism of their groupoids.

Eduard Ortega (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)


Monday 5th December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Tilings, limits and shape.

John Hunton (Durham)


Friday 2nd December, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Postgraduate Seminar

Towards an integrated mechanics model of mitral valve and the left ventricle

Liuyang Feng


Friday 2nd December, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Sparse Hierarchical Bayesian Models for Detecting Relevant Antigenic Sites in Virus Evolution

Vinny Davies (University of Glasgow)


Friday 2nd-Saturday 3rd December, 2016
University of Glasgow

Scottish Operator Algebras Research (SOAR)


Thursday 1st December, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Physical and numerical modelling on wave-dune interaction processes and beach resilience

Dr Felice D'Alessandro (Università del Salento)


Wednesday 30th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Finite presentability of semigroups and isometries

Markus Pfeiffer (University of St Andrews)


Tuesday 29th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

The Transverse Geometry of Tiling Spaces

Jean Bellissard (Georgia Tech and University of Muenster)


Monday 28th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Characterizing slopes for torus knots.

Duncan McCoy (Austin)


Friday 25th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Schur-Weyl duality patterns in modern representation theory

Tomasz Przezdziecki


Friday 25th November, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Reduced-bias inference for regression models with tractable and intractable likelihoods

Ioannis Kosmidis (University College London (UCL))


Thursday 24th November, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical modelling of the neural control of blood pressure

Prof Champneys (University of Bristol)


Wednesday 23rd November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Thick subcategories of d-abelian categories (report on joint work with Martin Herschend and Laertis Vaso)

Peter Jorgensen (Newcastle University)


Tuesday 22nd November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Extensions of uniform algebras and projections

Sam Morley (University of Nottingham)


Monday 21st November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Incorporating genus into the Heegaard Floer differential

Jeremy Van Horn-Morris (University of Arkansas.)


Friday 18th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Combinatorial Hopf Algebras

Lucia Rotheray


Thursday 17th November, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Stochastic modelling of the naive T cell repertoire: size and diversity

Prof Carmen Molina-Paris (University of Leeds)


Wednesday 16th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Singularity categories of deformations of Kleinian singularities

Simon Crawford (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 15th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

An elementary approach to unitary representations of the Thompson group F

Claus Köstler (University College Cork)


Monday 14th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Calculating the homology of Coxeter groups

Rachael Boyd (Aberdeen)


Friday 11th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

The evolution of sheep immunity in response to nematode infection

Cameline Orlendo


Friday 11th November, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Matching Models across Abstraction Levels with Gaussian Processes

Giulio Caravagna (University of Edinburgh)


Thursday 10th November, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Instabilities in pressurized poked shells and stretched elastic cylinders

Dr Matteo Taffetani (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 9th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Mixed vs cyclic homology

Uli Krähmer (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 8th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

A class of II_1 factors with exactly two crossed product decompositions

Anna Krogager (KU Leuven)


Tuesday 8th November, 2016 15:00-16:00
Sir Alwyn Williams Building, Level 5

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Deconvolution and Quantitation of NMR Metabolic Profiles with BATMAN

Timothy Ebbels (Imperial College London)


Monday 7th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Basmajian type inequalities for maximal representations.

Beatrice Pozzetti (Warwick)


Friday 4th November, 2016 18:00-19:00
Lecture Theatre 201, Sir Charles Wilson Building

Shipwrecked in the Arctic: The Franklin Expedition, 1845


Friday 4th November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Western Infirmary Lecture Theatre

Distinguished Lecture Series

What is modern geometry?

Professor Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)


Friday 4th November, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Scaling MCMC Algorithms for Big Data

Chris Nemeth (University of Lancaster)


Thursday 3rd November, 2016 14:15-15:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Generalized Tikhonov regularization in estimation of systems of differential equations with applications

Ernst Wit (University of Groningen)


Thursday 3rd November, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Turbulent flow over irregular rough surfaces: statistical properties of the near-wall flow

Dr. Angela Busse (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 3rd November, 2016 13:30-14:15
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Cox-process representation and inference for stochastic reaction-diffusion processes

Guido Sanguinetti (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 2nd November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Random curves, knots, and three-manifolds

Igor Rivin (University of St Andrews)


Tuesday 1st November, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Weighted shift directed graph operator algebras

Rupert Levene (University College Dublin)


Monday 31st October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A 4-dimensional topological field theory.

David Jordan (Edinburgh)


Monday 31st October, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Strongly Invertible Knots and Sutured Khovanov Homology

Michael Snape (University of Glasgow)


Friday 28th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Characterising alternating links

Daniel Waite


Friday 28th October, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Efficient Parameter Estimation in a PDEs Model of the Pulmonary Circulation

Umberto Noe (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 27th October, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Microstuctural models of ligament and tendon elasticity and viscoelasticity

Dr Tom Shearer (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 26th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Corresponding module and ordered groupoid sequences

Bernard Bainson (Heriot Watt)


Tuesday 25th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Room 507, Boyd Orr Building.

Distinguished Lecture Series

Probabilistic formal analysis of software usage styles in the wild

Professor Muffy Calder (University of Glasgow)


Monday 24th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Correction terms in Heegaard Floer homology and the non-orientable slice genus.

Marco Marengon (Imperial)


Friday 21st October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Aperiodic Order - Tilings and their Dynamical Systems

Luke Hamblin


Friday 21st October, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Multilevel Models for Multilevel Networks

Mark Tranmer (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 19th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Plethories

William Mycroft (University of Sheffield)


Tuesday 18th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Spectral theory for normal operators on a quaternionic Hilbert space

David Kimsey (Newcastle University)


Friday 14th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths Room 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Quantum homogeneous spaces

Angela Tabiri


Wednesday 12th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Conjugacy growth in groups

Laura Ciobanu (Heriot Watt University)


Wednesday 12th October, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Nonparametric identification and maximum likelihood estimation for hidden Markov models

Hajo Holzmann (University of Marburg)


Tuesday 11th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

L^2-Betti numbers of universal quantum groups

David Kyed (University of Southern Denmark)


Monday 10th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Topological field theory aspects of the Ising model

Constantin Teleman (Oxford)


Wednesday 5th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On Embedding RAAGs in Higher-Dimensional Brin-Thompson groups

Collin Bleak (University of St Andrews)


Tuesday 4th October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Reconstruction of graded groupoids from graded Steinberg algebras

Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)


Monday 3rd October, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On dynamical Lagrange and Markov spectra.

Carlos Matheus (Paris 13)


Thursday 29th September, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

The global distribution of magnetic helicity in the Sun's corona

Dr Anthony Yeates (Durham University)


Wednesday 28th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Arc, disc, and sphere complexes do not admit CAT(0) metrics.

Richard Webb (Cambridge)


Wednesday 28th September, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Flexible link functions in nonparametric binary regression with Gaussian process priors

Dipak K. Dey (University of Connecticut)


Wednesday 28th September, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On the Thom conjecture in CP^3

Saso Strle (University of Ljubljani)


Tuesday 27th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

A dynamical characterization of diagonal preserving isomorphisms of Cuntz-Krieger algebras

Sara Arklint (University of Copenhagen)


Monday 26th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Affine actions, and tilings of the plane

Michael Wemyss (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 21st September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Every group is the outer automorphism group of an HNN-extension of a fixed triangle group

Alan Logan (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 21st September, 2016 13:10-14:00
Room 522, Mathematics Building

SofTMech

Professor Mansoor Haider: Continuum mixture models for extracellular matrix regeneration in cartilage tissue engineering

Professor Mansoor Haider (North Carolina State University)


Wednesday 21st September, 2016 12:30-13:10
Room 522, Mathematics Building

SofTMech

Professor Mette Olufsen: Validation of 1D fluid dynamics models against pressure data

Professor Mette Olufsen (North Carolina State University)


Tuesday 20th September, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

The Analyst's Traveling Salesman Theorem for large dimensional objects

Jonas Azzam (University of Edinburgh)


Saturday 10th September, 2016 17:00-20:00
Hunterian Museum

50th Anniversary of Statistics at Glasgow


Monday 29th-Wednesday 31st August, 2016
TBC

31st British Topology Meeting


Friday 26th August, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Time warping for improved gradient matching

Mu Niu (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 2nd August, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Boundary Quotients of Semigroup C*-algebras

Charles Starling (University of Ottawa)


Friday 1st July, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

The total entropy utility function in Bayesian design

James McGree


Tuesday 28th June, 2016 12:00-16:00
Common Room, Mathematics Building

School Graduation Reception


Monday 27th June, 2016
Lecture Theatre 416, Mathematics Building

LMS Hardy Lecture by Jacob Lurie


Friday 24th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

An Impossibility Theorem for Clustering

Mel Chen


Wednesday 22nd June, 2016 16:30-17:30
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Modular representation theory and hypertoric varieties

Tom Braden (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)


Wednesday 22nd June, 2016 15:30-16:30
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On (pp-)almost direct products and residual properties of pure braid groups of surfaces.

Paolo Bellingeri (University of Caen)


Friday 17th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Computational model of mitral valve

Liuyang Feng


Thursday 16th June, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Diffusion in Cellular Systems

Prof. Brian D. Wood (Oregon State University)


Wednesday 15th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Satellite operators and piecewise-linear concordance

Adam Levine (Princeton)


Friday 10th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Combinatorial identities arising from the representation theory and geometry of rational Cherednik algebras

Tomasz Przezdziecki


Wednesday 8th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Actions of semisimple Hopf algebras on iterated Ore extensions

Christian Lomp (University of Porto)


Monday 6th June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Bordered Floer homology via immersed curves

Liam Watson (Glasgow)


Friday 3rd June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Gravity

Georgios Antoniou


Friday 3rd June, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Fast Inference in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems using Gradient Matching

Mu Niu (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 1st June, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On the cubical geometry of the Higman group

Alexandre Martin (University of Vienna)


Wednesday 1st June, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Alexander invariants for ribbon tangles

Celeste Damiani (University of Caen)


Tuesday 31st May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 6

Irene Marinas, Alasdair Macintosh, Craig Alexander


Friday 27th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Tumour growth modelling

Ahmed Ismaeel


Friday 27th May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 5

Aisyah N., Ashwini V., Cunyi W.


Friday 27th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Estimation of Fully Three-Dimensional Properties of Passive Soft Tissues: A Coupled Inverse model-experimental Study

Prof. Michael Sacks (University of Texas at Austin)


Thursday 26th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 204

Applied Mathematics

Geometry of field lines in elasticity and MHD

Prof. Mitchell Berger (University of Exeter)


Wednesday 25th May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 4

Qingying Shu, Mengzi Gong, Suzy Whoriskey


Wednesday 25th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 204

Applied Mathematics

Multiphase modelling of growing tissue

Prof. John King (University of Nottingham)


Tuesday 24th May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 3

Eilidh J., Francesca P., Tusharkanti G.


Monday 23rd May, 2016 17:30-18:30
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Big data, Networks and the Internet of Things: a mathematician's perspective

Prof. Desmond Higham (University of Strathclyde)


Monday 23rd May, 2016 11:00-12:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 2

Diana Giurghita, George Vazanellis


Friday 20th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Intersection forms of 4-manifolds

Daniel Waite


Friday 20th May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 1

Craig Wilkie, Umberto Noe, Marnie McLean


Thursday 19th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 204

Applied Mathematics

A Hybrid Discrete-Continuum Mathematical Model of Pattern Prediction in the Developing Retinal Vasculature

Dr. Michael Watson (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 18th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Bridgeland stability conditions and wall-crossing

Chunyi Li (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 17th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

AP, WAP, CAP and ITAP

Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)


Friday 13th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The abc conjecture

Miguel Couto


Friday 13th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Hemodynamic Analysis of Vasodilation Function in Microcirculation through Numerical Modeling

Dr Ying HE (Dalian University of Technology (China))


Thursday 12th-Friday 13th May, 2016
LT 516 Mathematics

2016 UK National Conference on Geophysical, Astrophysical and Industrial Magnetohydrodynamics


Wednesday 11th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Prime ideals in virtually nilpotent mod-p Iwasawa algebras

William Woods (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 11th May, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical Equilibria: Applications, Models and Algorithms. An introduction.

Dr Giancarlo Bigi (Università di Pisa)


Tuesday 10th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Classification of graph algebras

Adam Sørensen (University of Oslo)


Tuesday 10th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
TBA

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrability of a deterministic cellular automaton driven by stochastic boundaries

Tomaz Prosen (University of Ljubljana)


Friday 6th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

An Introduction to Category Theory

Angela Tabiri


Friday 6th May, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Annotating metabolites with topic models

Simon Rogers (University of Glasgow)


Friday 6th May, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

On classifying purely infinite C*-algebras using K-theory

James Gabe (Southern Denmark University)


Wednesday 4th May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Bigraphs with sharing and their algebra

Michele Sevegnani (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

II_1 factors with non-isomorphic ultrapowers

Remi Boutonnet (Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux)


Friday 29th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

An Introduction to Geometric Group Theory

Luke Hamblin


Wednesday 27th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 515

Statistics Seminar

Pipelines for data science

Hadley Wickham (The Mitchell Lecture)


Wednesday 27th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

When is a classical space quantum homogeneous?

Ulrich Kraehmer (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 26th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Projections of Fractals - Old and New

Kenneth Falconer (University of St Andrews )


Tuesday 26th-Wednesday 27th April, 2016
Glasgow

Scottish Combinatorics Meeting


Tuesday 26th April, 2016
Wolfson Medical Building

CMALS

Computational modeling in healthcare: making confident predictions in a world of error and uncertainty


Monday 25th April, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 515

Statistics Seminar

Managing many models

Hadley Wickham (Mitchell Lecturer)


Friday 22nd April, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

Unitary orbits of self-adjoint elements in pure C*-algebras

Bhishan Jacelon (Purdue University)


Friday 22nd April, 2016
Room TBC, University of Glasgow

SofTMech

SofTMech: Dialogue on Heart Failure

IDEAS:The initiative for dialogue between clinicians and modellers


Thursday 21st April, 2016 12:00-17:00
Hilton Hotel, Glasgow West End

SofTMech

SofTMech: Launch Event


Tuesday 19th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Matrix positivity preservers in fixed dimension

Alexander Belton (Lancaster University)


Tuesday 12th April, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Smale spaces and their C*-algebras

Karen Strung (Polish Academy of Sciences)


Friday 8th April, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Computational and Mathematical Approach to Tumour Metabolism and Microenvironment

Edoardo Milotti (University of Trieste)


Friday 1st April, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Penalized Composite Link Models for spatial and spatio-temporal aggregated counts

Dae-Jin Lee (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics)


Thursday 24th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

A visual approach to the ultra discrete KdV equation

Claire Gilson


Thursday 24th March, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Exploring The Mechanics Of Swimming

Prof. Eamonn Gaffney (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 23rd March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Hovels and Hecke algebras

Stephane Gaussent (Université Jean Monnet)


Wednesday 23rd March, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 417

Applied Mathematics

Large deformations of planar extensible beams and pantographic lattices: heuristic homogenization, experimental and numerical examples of equilibrium

Prof. Francesco dell'Isola (Università La Sapienza, Rome)


Tuesday 22nd March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

A simplicial approach to noncommutative distributional symmetries

Gwion Evans (Aberystwyth University)


Monday 21st March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Veering Dehn Surgery

Saul Schleimer (Warwick)


Sunday 20th March, 2016 10:00-12:00
204, Maths Building

Popular lecture "Mathematical sketches" by Dr N.N. Andreev


Friday 18th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

DHR Categories and Duality for Compact Groups

Gabriele Tornetta


Friday 18th March, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

FOURIER ESTIMATION OF SPACE–TIME COVARIANCE

Sourav Das (University of Bristol)


Friday 18th March, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

E-theory spectrum for complex graded C*-algebras

Sarah Browne (Sheffield University)


Thursday 17th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Metrisability of Painleve equations and Hamiltonian systems of hydrodynamic typeTBA

Felipe Contatto (Cambridge)


Thursday 17th March, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Mechanobiology: the stress of life

Dr. Mark Thompson (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 16th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Connected Hopf algebras of finite Gelfand-Kirillov dimension

Paul Gilmartin (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 15th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Rates of convergence for alternating projections

David Seifert (University of Oxford)


Monday 14th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Bordered Floer homology via immersed curves

Jonathan Hanselman (University of Texas at Austin)


Friday 11th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The Neilson-Thurston Classification of Mapping Classes

Alan McLeay


Friday 11th March, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

A test for second-order stationarity of time series based on unsystematic subsamples

Haeran Cho (University of Bristol)


Friday 11th-Saturday 12th March, 2016
Boyd Orr 507 (Fri); Maths & Stats 203 (Sat).

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Classical and Quantum Integrability meeting


Thursday 10th March, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Modelling the mechanobiology of intracranial aneurysm evolution

Dr. Paul Watton (University of Sheffield)


Wednesday 9th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Category O and Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov functor for Chrednik algebras of varieties with finite group action

Daniel Thompson (MIT)


Tuesday 8th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Deformations of nilpotent groups and homotopy symmetric C*-algebras

Ulrich Pennig (University of Münster)


Monday 7th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Pseudo-Anosov actions on the complex of curves

Vaibhav Gadre (Glasgow)


Friday 4th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Lecture Theatre C (Room 507), Boyd Orr Building

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar

Singularities of moduli of sheaves on K3 surfaces and formality

Ziyu Zhang (University of Bath)


Friday 4th March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

On Rings of Operators

Sam Evington


Friday 4th March, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Metropolis-Hastings Random Multiplex Generation

Theodore Papamarkou (University of Glasgow)


Friday 4th March, 2016 15:00-16:00
Lecture Theatre C (Room 507), Boyd Orr Building

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar

Polytopes and mirror symmetry for Grassmannians

Konstanze Rietsch (King's College, London)


Friday 4th March, 2016 13:30-14:30
Lecture Theatre C (Room 507), Boyd Orr Building

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar

Cluster structures from toric degenerations of orbifold del Pezzo surfaces

Thomas Prince (Imperial College)


Friday 4th March, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

The Bivariant Cuntz Semigroup and Classification of Stably Finite C*-algebras

Gabriele Tornetta (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 3rd March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Hypergeometric equation, monodromy, and bispectrality

Oleg Chalyk (Leeds)


Thursday 3rd March, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Multiscale Tissue Mechanics: from Microstructure to Pathophysiology

Dr. Yuhang Chen (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 2nd March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Braid groups and quiver mutation

Robert Marsh (University of Leeds)


Tuesday 1st March, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

The noncommutative geometry of Cuntz-Pimsner algebras

Bram Mesland (Leibniz University Hannover)


Monday 29th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

On the symmetric squares of projective spaces

Yumi Boote (Manchester)


Friday 26th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The evolution of sheep immunity in response to nematode infection

Cameline Orlendo


Friday 26th February, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Pseudo-Marginal Slice Sampling

Iain Murray (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 26th February, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

Constructing pseudodifferential operators from groupoids

Robert Yunken (Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand.)


Wednesday 24th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quiver Grassmannians and quantized enveloping algebras

Markus Reineke (University of Wuppertal)


Tuesday 23rd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

The Fourier and Rajchman algebras of a locally compact group

Søren Knudby (University of Münster)


Monday 22nd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Quantization of Moduli Spaces and Quantum Chern-Simons Theory

Jørgen Andersen (QGM/Århus)


Friday 19th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Self-excited oscillations in collapsible channels

Danyang Wang


Thursday 18th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Diagonally and antidiagonally symmetric alternating sign matrices

Roger Behrend (Cardiff)


Thursday 18th February, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

The cellular mechanisms driving primitive streak formation in the chick embryo

Prof. Kees Weijer (University of Dundee)


Wednesday 17th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Nef divisors and Bridgeland stability

Alastair Craw (University of Bath)


Tuesday 16th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Functional analytic aspects of renormalization on Lorentzian manifolds

Kasia Rejzner (University of York)


Monday 15th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Zero divisors and units in group algebras

Ken Brown (Glasgow University)


Thursday 11th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Almost Frobenius duality and quantum cohomology

John Alexander Cruz Morales (MPI, Bonn)


Thursday 11th February, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

The curling of ribbons via sharp blades

Dr. Christopher Prior (University of Durham)


Wednesday 10th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Random walks on mapping class groups

Vaibhav Gadre (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 9th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Operator systems, non-signalling correlations and quantum graph parameters

Ivan Todorov (Queen's University Belfast)


Monday 8th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Milnor Invariants and the HOMFLYPT Polynomial

Jean-Baptists Meilhan (Université Grenoble)


Friday 5th February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The problem of moments

Jorge Castillejos Lopez


Friday 5th February, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Modelling the temporal progression of Alzheimer's disease biomarkers

Sara Wade (University of Warwick)


Friday 5th February, 2016 13:00-14:00
Maths 204

Analysis Seminar

Locally Trivial W*-bundles

Sam Evington (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 4th February, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical modelling of angiogenesis in wounds, tumours and retinae: The good, the bad and the beautiful.

Prof. Mark Chaplain (University of St Andrews)


Thursday 4th February, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

CMALS, Mathematical Biology Seminar

Mathematical modelling of angiogenesis in wounds, tumours and retinae: The good, the bad and the beautiful

Prof. Mark Chaplain (University of St Andrews)


Wednesday 3rd February, 2016 15:30-16:30
Livingstone Tower LT908, Strathclyde University

CMALS

Inequality and diversity in the ocean: lessons from a scale-invariant population model

Dr Gustav Delius (Department of Mathematics, University of York)


Tuesday 2nd February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Unbounded Kasparov modules for Cuntz-Pimsner algebras

Magnus Goffeng (University of Copenhagen)


Monday 1st February, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

L-space intervals for graph manifolds and cables

Sarah Rasmussen (Cambridge )


Friday 29th January, 2016 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Statistics Seminar

Determining optimal factors for chemical synthesis of pharmaceutical products using experimental data

Antony Overstall (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 28th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar, Postgraduate Seminar

Quantum integrable systems of elliptic Calogero-Moser typeTBA

Simon Ruijsenaars (Leeds)


Wednesday 27th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

A generalised Dixmier-Moeglin equivalence for quantum Schubert cells.

Brendan Nolan (University of Kent)


Tuesday 26th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Rational and H^\infty dilation

Michael Dritschel (Newcastle University)


Monday 25th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On profinite properties of knots and 3-manifolds.

Michel Boileau (Aix-Marseille Université)


Friday 22nd January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The linearity problem for braid groups

Haris Stylianakis


Thursday 21st January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar, Postgraduate Seminar

Introduction to the gauge/Bethe correspondenceTBA

Lotte Hollands (Heriot-Watt)


Thursday 21st January, 2016 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Foam improved oil recovery: Foams on the verge of a nervous breakdown

Dr. Paul Grassia (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 20th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Taut foliations on graph manifolds

Liam Watson (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 19th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Spectral triples for subshifts

Antoine Julien (NTNU)


Wednesday 13th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar

Bieberbach groups and C*-rigidity

Stuart White (University of Glasgow)


Monday 11th January, 2016 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A homology theory for graphs

Richard Hepworth (University of Aberdeen)


Tuesday 5th-Friday 8th January, 2016
Lab 110, Mathematics Building

Environmental Statistics & data Analytics training - Part II

NERC Workshop


Wednesday 16th December, 2015 15:00-17:00
Room 515

CMALS

CMALS afternoon workshop


Friday 11th December, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks

Randa Alharbi, Amira Elayouty


Wednesday 9th December, 2015 17:30-18:30
Room 203, Mathematics Building

The Fate of the Franklin Expedition: Statistical Insights


Tuesday 8th December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

The constructive Kasparov product: achievements and challenges

Adam Rennie (University of Wollongong)


Tuesday 8th December, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks

S. Alghamdi, B. Alruwaili, A. Lorenzo Arribas


Monday 7th-Thursday 10th December, 2015

Equivariant stable homotopy theory and parametrized higher category theory


Thursday 3rd December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Random polymer models and algebraic structures.

Nikos Zygouras (Warwick)


Thursday 3rd December, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical Modelling Tools for Red Squirrel Conservation

Prof. Andy White (Heriot-Watt University )


Thursday 3rd December, 2015 14:00-15:00
Room 203

CMALS, Mathematical Biology Seminar

Mathematical Modelling Tools for Red Squirrel Conservation

Prof. Andy White (Heriot-Watt University )


Wednesday 2nd December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

The index of the normal closure of a power of a twist in the mapping class group

Charalampos Stylianakis (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 1st December, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Self-similar group actions and KMS states

Mike Whittaker (University of Glasgow)


Monday 30th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

An application of L^2 homology to symplectic geometry

Paolo Ghiggini (Universite de Nantes)


Friday 27th November, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Discarding in the North Sea fishing industry: Which fish get thrown away? Why does it matter?

Michael Heath (University of Strathclyde)


Thursday 26th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Anyonic quantum chains - a twist on strongly correlated systems

Holger Frahm (Hannover)


Thursday 26th November, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 417

Applied Mathematics

Effects of macroalgal toxicity and overfishing on the resilience of coral reefs

Prof. Samares Pal (University of Kalyani, India)


Wednesday 25th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Fusion systems in algebra and topology

Ellen Henke (University of Aberdeen)


Tuesday 24th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Operator algebras associated with subshifts

Evgenios Kakariadis (University of Newcastle)


Monday 23rd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The integral cohomology rings of the symmetric square of projective spaces.

Yumi Boote (University of Manchester)


Friday 20th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

APD-alternans in a reduced model of human atrial cells

Amene Asgari Targhi (University of Glasgow)


Friday 20th November, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Where does the tail begin? Threshold selection for extremes.

Jenny Wadsworth (Lancaster University)


Thursday 19th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Cyclotomic Gaudin models and hyperplane arrangements.

Charles Young (University of Hertfordshire)


Thursday 19th November, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Models of convection in Earth’s core with lateral variations in boundary heat flow

Dr. Christopher Davies (University of Leeds)


Wednesday 18th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Matrix factorisations: Knörrer’s periodicity and beyond.

Martin Kalck (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 16th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The smooth and topological slice genera of two-bridge knots.

Duncan McCoy (University of Glasgow)


Friday 13th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
LT908 Livingstone Tower, Strathclyde Uni

CMALS

Approximated Lax Paris for Nonlinear Evolution Equations

PROFESSOR J-F GERBEAU (Inria and Sorbonne Universities UPMC)


Friday 13th November, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Reduced variance Monte Carlo for Bayesian models with intractable likelihoods

Nial Friel (University College Dublin)


Thursday 12th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Dubrovin-Novikov operators in 2D and bi-Hamiltonian deformationsBA

Andrea Savoldi (Loughborough)


Thursday 12th November, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Concentration profiles of F-actin binding molecules shape the dynamics of actin driven motility

Prof. Martin Falcke (Humboldt University)


Wednesday 11th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantum quasi-shuffle algebras and quantum groups

Xin Fang (University of Cologne)


Tuesday 10th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Parabolic restriction of tempered representations

Tyrone Crisp (MPI Bonn)


Monday 9th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Legendrian contact homology and positive isotopies

Baptiste Chantraine (Universite de Nantes)


Thursday 5th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

An introduction to Lie systems

Cristina Sardon (University of Salamanca, Spain)


Thursday 5th November, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Epistasis on networks: Genetic interactions and network reliability

Dr. Delgado-Eckert (Universitäts-Kinderspital beider, Basel)


Wednesday 4th November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

How to think of the good old Brauer algebra?

Michael Ehrig (University of Bonn)


Tuesday 3rd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Can we compute everything?

Jonathan Ben-Artzi (Imperial College London)


Monday 2nd November, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Koszul duality patterns in Floer theory

Yanki Lekili (King's College London)


Friday 30th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The eta-polynomial

Mike Snape


Friday 30th October, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Designing Optimal Langevin samplers

Greg Pavliotis (Imperial College London)


Thursday 29th October, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 417

Applied Mathematics

Mechanics and Instabilities of Fluid-Conveying Elastic-Walled Tubes

Dr. Robert Whittaker (University of Norwich)


Wednesday 28th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On a question of Bumagin and Wise

Alan Logan


Wednesday 28th October, 2015 14:00-17:00
Maths 516

Statistics Seminar

Experiment design special event

Several Speakers


Tuesday 27th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

C*-algebras of algebraic dynamical systems

Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo)


Monday 26th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Concordance maps in knot Floer homology

Andras Juhasz (University of Oxford)


Friday 23rd October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Amenable groups

Andy Monk


Thursday 22nd October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Curious continued fractions

Andrew Hone (University of Kent)


Thursday 22nd October, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

The Ubiquitous Compass –Earth’s magnetic field in the smartphone era

Dr. Beggan (British Geological Survey, Edimburgh)


Wednesday 21st October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Bend relations, valuations, and universal tropicalization

Jeffrey Giansiracusa (University of Swansea)


Tuesday 20th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Scalar and Operator-Valued Fourier-Haar Multipliers

Hugh Wark (Aviva)


Monday 19th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Matchbox manifolds

Alexander Clark (University of Leicester)


Friday 16th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

The space-time manifold

David Palazzo


Friday 16th October, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian Hierarchical Modelling of Soil Carbon Dynamics with LibBi

Dan Pagendam (CSIRO, Australia)


Thursday 15th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Symmetries of the WDVV Equations

Richard Stedman (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 15th October, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 522

Applied Mathematics

Modelling eye growth

Dr. Laura Kimpton (University of Oxford)


Thursday 15th October, 2015 14:00-15:00
Room 203

CMALS

Modelling eye growth

Dr Laura Kimpton (Oxford University)


Wednesday 14th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Blobs, paths and tiles

Oliver King (University of Leeds)


Tuesday 13th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Unitary spherical representations of Drinfeld doubles

Yuki Arano (University of Leuven)


Monday 12th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Spectral sequences from Khovanov homology

Andrew Lobb (University of Durham)


Friday 9th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Postgraduate Seminar

Tarski's problems

Duncan McCoy


Wednesday 7th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

PBW filtrations for quantum groups

Ghislain Fourier (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 6th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Locally compact C*-simple groups

Sven Raum (University of Muenster)


Monday 5th October, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

SU(2) character varieties and a Lagrangian-Floer theory for tangle decompositions of Knots

Paul Kirk (Indiana University Bloomington)


Monday 5th October, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Noncommutative bispectral Darboux transformations

Milen Yakimov (Louisiana State University)


Wednesday 30th September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Zeta functions of nilpotent groups

Ben Martin (University of Aberdeen)


Tuesday 29th September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Analysis Seminar

Pair correlations for length spectra on negatively curved manifolds

Richard Sharp (University of Warwick)


Monday 28th September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Combinatorial models for mapping class groups

Tara Brendle (University of Glasgow)


Friday 25th September, 2015 13:00-17:00
Senate Room, Univ Glasgow

CMALS

CMALS Poster Event


Thursday 24th September, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Applied Mathematics

Measuring magnetic helicity in the Sun from ground and space: message for dynamo theory.

Dr. Kirill Kuzanyan (IZMIRAN, Russian Academy of Sciences)


Wednesday 23rd September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The renormalization group, a toy model

Susama Agarwala (University of Oxford )


Wednesday 23rd September, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 325

Applied Mathematics, Statistics Seminar

Calibration of a Stochastic Model for Corporate Credit Spreads

Dr Douglas McLean (Moody’s Analytics, Edinburgh)


Monday 21st September, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 522

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Filtering Lipshitz-Sarkar homotopy types

Patrick Orson (University of Durham)


Wednesday 16th September, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 325

Applied Mathematics

Structure preserving discretizations in isogeometric analysis: B-splines and hierarchical splines

Dr. Rafael Vázquez Hernández (IMATI-CNR, Pavia (Italy))


Monday 14th September, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 325

Applied Mathematics

Homogenization of a directed periodic dispersal model for animal foraging

Prof. Brian Yurk (Hope College, Holland)


Wednesday 9th September, 2015 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

How statistics can promote scholarship of teaching and learning

Rochelle Tractenberg (Georgetown University Medical Center)


Monday 31st August - Friday 4th September, 2015
TBA

APTS 2015


Monday 24th-Saturday 29th August, 2015
Lab 110, Mathematics Building

Environmental Statistics and data analytics training


Wednesday 15th July, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 325

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On a polynomial Alexander invariant for tangles (and its categorification)

Claudius Zibrowius (University of Cambridge)


Friday 3rd July, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Using Animal Instincts to Design Efficient Experiments for Biomedical Studies

Weng Kee Wong (UCLA)


Tuesday 30th June, 2015 11:00-12:00
Maths 325

Analysis Seminar

Necessary applications of set theory to C*-algebras

Ilijas Farah (York University Toronto)


Monday 22nd June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Distinguished Lecture Series

Symmetry through geometry

Prof Nalini Joshi (University of Sydney)


Monday 22nd June, 2015
TBA

LMS 150th Anniversary

Prof. Nalini Joshi (Hardy Fellow 2015)


Wednesday 17th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The affine nilTemperley-Lieb algebra

Joanna Meinel (University of Bonn)


Tuesday 16th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Discreteness for energies of Yang-Mills connections over four-dimensional manifolds

Paul Feehan (Rutgers University)


Friday 12th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Dynamics of a host-parasite model describing nematode infection in sheep

Cameline Orlendo (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 10th-Friday 12th June, 2015
TBA

Glasgow 2nd Workshop on Soft Tissue Modelling


Friday 5th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

W-algebras as Slodowy slice’s quantization

Stefania Mele (University of Glasgow)


Friday 5th June, 2015 14:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 3

Postgraduates (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 4th June, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Poisson deleting derivations algorithm: Poisson birational equivalence and Poisson spectrum.

Cesar Lecoutre (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 2nd June, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 416

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Invertible Darboux transformations and analogs of Laplace transformations

Ekaterina Shemyakova (SUNY New Paltz)


Friday 29th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

Mapping class groups

ALAN MCLEAY (University of Glasgow)


Friday 29th May, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Non-PH Parametric Survival Modelling

Gilbert MacKenzie (University of Limerick)


Wednesday 27th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Smooth noncommutative blowups of dimer algebras and isolated nonnoetherian singularities

Charlie Beil (University of Bristol)


Tuesday 26th May, 2015 15:00-17:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 2

Postgraduates (University of Glasgow)


Friday 22nd May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

Quantum Entanglement

David Palazzo (University of Glasgow)


Friday 22nd May, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Incorporating a mixture approach to the available case missing variable assumption in pattern mixture models

Abby Flynt (Bucknell University)


Wednesday 20th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Involutive Heegaard Floer homology and new correction terms

Ciprian Manolescu (University of California, Los Angeles. )


Wednesday 20th May, 2015 14:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks 1

Postgraduates (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 14th May, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Bayesian design of experiments for Gaussian process regression

Dave Woods (University of Southampton)


Wednesday 13th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Crossed Modules of Racks

Alissa Crans (MSRI)


Tuesday 12th May, 2015 17:30-18:30
3 University Gardens, Room 202

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Interlace and the early art of Scotland

Mike Brennan (Trinity College Dublin)


Tuesday 12th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

The Rokhlin property for compact groups: classification and crossed products

Eusebio Gardella (University of Oregon)


Friday 8th May, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

The Alexander Polynomial

Michael Snape (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 5th-Friday 8th May, 2015
ICMS, 15 South College Street, Edinburgh

Solving big data challenges from modern science through statistical modelling


Friday 1st May, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Spatial Statistics in Social Sciences and the Challenges of Big Data

Jing Yao (University of Glasgow)


Friday 1st May, 2015 14:30-15:30
Maths 416

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Affine Deligne-Lusztig varieties and the geometry of Euclidean reflection groups

Anne Thomas (University of Glasgow)


Friday 1st May, 2015 14:00-15:00
Mathematics, Univ Glasgow

CMALS

Mathematical Modelling of Cancer

Prof. Thomas Hillen (University of Alberta)


Wednesday 29th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

From a question of Serre to the Quillen-Wendt conjecture

Alexander D. Rahm (National University of Ireland at Galway )


Wednesday 29th-Thursday 30th April, 2015

Scottish Combinatorics Meeting 2015


Tuesday 28th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

Time-frequency analysis and noncommutative geometry

Franz Luef (NTNU - Trondheim)


Friday 24th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

1+2+3+4+…=-1/12

Andrew Monk (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 22nd April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Distinguished Lecture Series

Moving cubes around

Dale Rolfsen (University of British Columbia)


Tuesday 21st April, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 416

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Discrete Holomorphicity in Solvable Lattice Models

Robert Weston (Heriot-Watt University)


Monday 20th April, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Generalized torsion in knot groups

Dale Rolfsen (University of British Columbia)


Friday 17th April, 2015 15:30-16:30
Maths 516

Statistics Seminar

Random projection ensemble classification

Richard Samworth (University of Cambridge)


Thursday 9th April, 2015 14:00-15:00
Strathclyde University

CMALS

Moment based delay difference models for the population dynamics of fish: How far can we extend this approach?

Professor John Pope (OBE)


Friday 27th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Differentiation in curvilinear coordinates

Andrey Melnikov (University of Glasgow)


Friday 27th March, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 214

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

The geometry of the moduli space of $P^1$ vortex-antivortex pairs

Martin Speight (University of Leeds)


Friday 27th March, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Statistical tests for large tree-structured data

Karthik Baharath (University of Nottingham)


Wednesday 25th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The Euler characteristic of an algebra

Tom Leinster (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 24th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

Actions of compact groups on C*-algebras

Luis Santiago Moreno (University of Aberdeen)


Monday 23rd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Emergent Symmetries of Geometric PDE

Stephen Watson (Glasgow)


Friday 20th March, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 214

Statistics Seminar

Curse of dimensionality in multivariate extremes: a graphical modelling approach

Ioannis Papastathopoulos (University of Edinburgh)


Friday 20th March, 2015 13:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

An afternoon in low-dimensions, Glasgow


Friday 20th March, 2015
Lecture Theatre 204, Mathematics Building

An afternoon in low-dimensions, Glasgow


Wednesday 18th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Maximal subalgebras of exceptional Lie algebras over fields of good characteristic.

Alexander Premet (University of Manchester)


Tuesday 17th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

Exactness of locally compact second countable groups

Chris Cave (University of Southampton)


Friday 13th March, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Bayes linear uncertainty analysis for complex physical systems modelled by computer simulators

Michael Goldstein (University of Durham)


Wednesday 11th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Affine Deligne-Lusztig varieties and the geometry of Euclidean reflection groups

Anne Thomas (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 10th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar

How many primes are there... roughly?

Tim Trudgian (Australian National University)


Tuesday 10th March, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Automorphic Lie Algebras and their invariants

Sara Lombardo (Northumbria)


Monday 9th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Tightness and Legendrian surgery

Andy Wand (University of Nantes)


Friday 6th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

Can you squash a sphere: z-invariance in dynamo models

Luis Silva (University of Glasgow)


Thursday 5th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Some uses of the Frobenius skew polynomial ring in prime-characteristic commutative algebra

Rodney Sharp (University of Sheffield)


Thursday 5th March, 2015 14:30-15:30
Maths 515

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

TBA

Diane Maclagan (University of Warwick)


Thursday 5th March, 2015 13:00-14:00
Maths 203

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Edinburgh-Glasgow-Aberdeen algebraic geometry seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Degree Bounds on Homology and a Conjecture of Derksen.

Peter Symonds (University of Manchester)


Wednesday 4th March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Embedding finite groups into algebraic groups

David Craven (University of Birmingham)


Wednesday 4th March, 2015 13:00-14:00
Maths 417

Analysis Seminar

Quantum Groups meet Free Probability

Moritz Weber (Universitaet des Saarlandes)


Tuesday 3rd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

CB-norm approximation of derivations by elementary operators

Ilja Gogic (Trinity College Dublin)


Monday 2nd March, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

A non-standard complex structure on R^4 of Calabi-Eckmann type

Daniele Zuddas (Korea Institute for Advanced Study)


Friday 27th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Causal Inference through a Witness Protection Program

Ricardo Silva (UCL)


Wednesday 25th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the Dwyer-Kan correspondence

Ulrich Kraehmer (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 24th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

C*-Categories, Groupoids and Fell Bundles

David O'sullivan (Sheffield University)


Monday 23rd February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Character varieties of knots and their reductions mod p

Luisa Paoluzzi (Universite d'Aix-Marseille)


Wednesday 18th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Wise's w-cycle conjecture and homological coherence for one-relator groups

Lars Louder (University College London)


Tuesday 17th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

A complete characterization of connected Lie groups with the Approximation Property

Tim de Laat (KU Leuven)


Tuesday 17th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Postponed

Claire Gilson (University of Glasgow)


Monday 16th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Seifert fibred higher knot surgery

Jim Howie (Heriot-Watt University)


Wednesday 11th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Action operads and invertibility

Nick Gurski (University of Sheffield)


Wednesday 11th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar

Embedding expanders into groups and applications

Damian Osajda (University of Wroclaw)


Tuesday 10th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Analytic series expansion for $\sigma$-functions: applications, examples and open questions

Julia Bernatska (National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy)


Monday 9th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Birman exact sequence for 3-manifolds

Jessica Banks (University of Hull)


Friday 6th February, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Statistics Seminar

Estimating the population effectiveness of the national seasonal influenza vaccination programme in Scotland

Stephen Corson (University of Strathclyde)


Wednesday 4th February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantum deformations of projective three-space

Brent Pym (University of Oxford)


Monday 2nd February, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Surgeries and the Alexander polynomial

Duncan McCoy (Glasgow)


Friday 30th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

A (very) brief history of the classification of finite simple groups

Paul Gilmartin (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 28th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantum symmetric pairs and universal solutions of the reflection equation

Martina Balagovic (University of Newcastle)


Tuesday 27th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

Exotic line bundles on noncommutative spaces

Jan Jitse Venselaar (University of Goettingen)


Tuesday 27th January, 2015 15:00-16:00
Maths 516

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Self-Dual Higher Gauge Theory

Martin Wolf (University of Surrey)


Monday 26th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mirror symmetry for Lagrangian Grassmannians (joint with K. Rietsch)

Clélia Pech (Université Lyon 1)


Friday 23rd January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Postgraduate Seminar

The Topos of Triads

Paul Slevin (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 21st January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

On the generic behavior of decomposition morphisms

Ulrich Thiel (University of Stuttgart)


Tuesday 20th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Analysis Seminar

Classification by traces

Joan Bosa (University of Glasgow)


Monday 19th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Counting resolutions of symplectic quotient singularities

Gwyn Bellamy (Glasgow)


Wednesday 14th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Derived localization (joint with J. Chuang and C. Braun)

Andrey Lazarev (University of Lancaster)


Monday 12th January, 2015 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Algebraic models in topology

Constanze Roitzheim (University of Kent)


Friday 9th January, 2015 13:00-17:00
Maths 203

CMALS

CMALS STUDY GROUP


Friday 9th January, 2015
Mathematics Building

CMALS Sandpit Day


Tuesday 16th December, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Random Matrix Theory and Integrability: The Riemann-Hilbert Approach

Max Atkin (Universite Catholique de Louvain)


Wednesday 10th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quantum deformations of projective three-space

Brent Pym (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 9th December, 2014 15:00-16:00
tba

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Recent developments in the large-N analysis of correlation functions

Karol Kozlowski (Universite de Bourgogne)


Monday 8th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Analysis Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Topological Data Analysis: Applications to Computer Vision

Vitaliy Kurlin (Durham)


Friday 5th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Instabilities in an asymptotic model of cardiac excitation

Ameneh Asgari Targhi (University of Glasgow)


Friday 5th December, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Postgraduate Talks

Randa Alharbi & Amira Elayouty


Thursday 4th December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Graph algebras and orbit equivalence

Nathan Brownlowe (Wollongong University)


Thursday 4th December, 2014 14:00-15:00
Maths 203

CMALS

Unravelling the complexities of blood clotting and thrombosis using mathematical techniques

Dr Joanne Dunster (University of Reading)


Wednesday 3rd December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

On Exotic Springer Fibres

Neil Saunders (University of Bristol)


Wednesday 3rd December, 2014 14:00-15:00
University of Strathclyde

CMALS

Zooplankton life history plasticity in a changing climate: A new optimality-­based model and evidence from subarctic seas

Prof Neil Banas (University of Seattle)


Tuesday 2nd December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Decomposition rank of approximately subhomogeneous C*-algebras

Aaron Tikuisis (University of Aberdeen)


Tuesday 2nd December, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Five surprises from quantum theory

Stephen Barnett (University of Glasgow)


Monday 1st December, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Subtle Stiefel-Whitney classes

Alexander Vishik (University of Nottingham)


Friday 28th November, 2014 09:00-17:00
Mathematics, Strathclyde Univ

CMALS

CMALS PHD Workshop


Wednesday 26th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Simplicially controlled Algebra

Spiros Adams-Florou (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 25th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

two constructions of spectral triples

Olivier Gabriel (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 25th November, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Quantum symmetric pairs, the reflection equation, and the beauty of the bar involution

Stefan Kolb (Newcastle University)


Monday 24th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

The complex geometry of Teichmüller spaces and symmetric domains

Stergios Antonakoudis (Cambridge)


Friday 21st November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Where do C*-algebras come from?

Gabriel Tornetta (University of Glasgow)


Friday 21st November, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Machine learning for epigenetics: some initial results

Guido Sanguinetti (University of Edinburgh)


Wednesday 19th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Nielsen realisation for right-angled Artin groups

Dawid Kielak (University of Bonn)


Tuesday 18th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Tannaka-Krein duality for partial compact quantum groups and the dynamical SU_q(2)

Thomas Timmermann (University of Munster)


Monday 17th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Normal forms of random braids

Stephen Tawn (University of Western Sydney)


Friday 14th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Covering Dimension

Jorge Castillejos-Lopez (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 12th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Factorisations of Distributive Laws

Paul Slevin (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 11th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

The projectivity of C^*-algebras and the topology of their spectra

Zynaida Lykova (Newcastle University)


Tuesday 11th November, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Weighted Razumov-Stroganov correspondences

Luigi Cantini (LPTM Universite de Cergy Pontoise)


Monday 10th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Subgraph counting problems

Kitty Meeks (University of Glasgow)


Friday 7th November, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

What drives the glacial-interglacial cycle? A Bayesian solution to a long-standing model selection problem.

Richard Wilkinson (University of Nottingham)


Thursday 6th November, 2014 14:00-15:00
R00m 203, Maths

CMALS

Understanding what makes cells move with microscopes and mathematics

Prof. Robert Insall (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 5th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Quiver GIT for Reconstruction Algebras.

Joe Karmazyn (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 4th November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Quasi-representations, surface groups and almost-flat bundles

Jose Carrion (Pennsylvania State university)


Tuesday 4th November, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

The Asymmetric Exclusion Process: an exactly solvable nonequilibrium system

Martin Evans (University of Edinburgh)


Monday 3rd November, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Mod 2 instanton homology and 4-manifolds with boundary

Kim Frøyshov (Århus)


Friday 31st October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Artin groups: a generalized notion of braid groups

Charalampos Stylianakis (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 29th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Dual singularities in exceptional type nilpotent cones

Paul Levy (University of Lancaster)


Tuesday 28th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

The search for the exotic

David Evans (University of Cardiff)


Tuesday 28th October, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 515

Statistics Seminar

The Bayes factor in environmental forensic inference - with an application to ashes in dispute.

Anders Nordgaard (Swedish National Laboratory of Forensic Science)


Monday 27th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

The Alexander Polynomial as a Reshetikhin-Turaev Invariant

Jonathan Grant (Durham University)


Friday 24th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

Surgery for Amateurs

Duncan McCoy (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 22nd October, 2014 16:30-17:30
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Stein fillable manifolds and stably complex homotopy spheres

Diarmuid Crowley (University of Aberdeen)


Wednesday 22nd October, 2014 15:30-16:30
Maths 416

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Finiteness conditions for graph-wreath products.

Peter Kropholler (University of Southampton)


Tuesday 21st October, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Generating differential invariants of arbitrary order

Chris Athorne (University of Glasgow)


Friday 17th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Postgraduate Seminar

FUN(ctional calculus)

Samuel Evington (University of Glasgow)


Friday 17th October, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Flexible sparse dynamic network models

Prof Ernst Wit (University of Groningen)


Wednesday 15th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Euler characteristics of Hilbert schemes of simple surface singularties

Balazs Szendroi (University of Oxford)


Tuesday 14th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

A descriptive set-theoretic view of classification in operator algebras

Asger Tornquist (University of Copenhagen)


Monday 13th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Birational automorphisms of rationally connected varieties

Constantin Shramov (Steklov Institute of Mathematics)


Friday 10th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Distinguished Lecture Series

Conservation laws: from differential to difference

Prof Peter Hydon (University of Surrey)


Friday 10th October, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

New exact inference methods for small size of lifetime data

Keming Yu (Brunel University London)


Wednesday 8th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Representation stability and finite linear groups

Andy Putman (Rice University)


Tuesday 7th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Tensor products of quasi-standard C*-algebras

David McConnell (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 7th October, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

A q-hypergeometric frame for integrable systems related with the q-Onsager algebra

Pascal Baseilhac (LMPT Tours)


Monday 6th October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Statistics with a human face: surfaces, shapes and anatomy

Adrian Bowman (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 1st October, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Affine degenerate flag varieties and Sato Grassmannians.

Evgeny Feigin


Tuesday 30th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Reflection for quantum groups and an identity for special functions

Erik Koelink (University of Nijmegen)


Monday 29th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 326

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Ergodicty of the mapping class group action on a component of the character variety

Juan Souto (Université de Rennes I)


Friday 26th September, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Robustness of Design: A Survey

Doug Wiens (University of Alberta)


Wednesday 24th September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

A categorified view of the Alexander invariant.

Liam Watson (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 23rd September, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Classifying maps by traces and dimension

Stuart White (University of Glasgow)


Tuesday 16th September, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Irreducibility and co-primeness as an integrability criterion for discrete equations

Masataka Kanki (Rikkyo University)


Friday 12th September, 2014 15:00-16:00
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Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Cluster algebras and $q$-Painleve equations

Naoto Okubo (The University of Tokyo)


Thursday 11th September, 2014 15:00-16:00
tba

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Integrable systems over finite fields

Tetsuji Tokihiro (The University of Tokyo)


Monday 8th-Friday 12th September, 2014
Lab 110, Mathematics Building

Core and advanced environmental statistics training: Quantifying the environment


Monday 25th-Friday 29th August, 2014
Maths 516

Algebraic Lie theory and representation theory

Research School


Monday 25th August - Friday 5th September, 2014

Postgraduate Masterclass


Monday 18th August, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Homology three-spheres and surgery obstructions

Tye Lidman (University of Texas at Austin)


Friday 15th August, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Postgraduate Seminar

Morse Homology

Tye Lidman (UT Austin)


Friday 8th August, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 509

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

General bright-dark soliton solution to the continuous and discrete vector nonlinear Schroedinger equation

Baofeng Feng (University of Texas-Pan American)


Friday 18th July, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

The Power of Examples: An Experimental Approach to C*-Algebras.

Sam Evington (University of Glasgow)


Friday 11th July, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

PG Seminar

Reem Almahmud (University of Glasgow)


Friday 27th June, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Extending conditional autoregressive models for space time studies of air pollution and health

Alastair Rushworth (University of Glasgow)


Wednesday 25th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

The q-Division Ring: Fixed Rings and Automorphisms.

Sian Fryer (University of Manchester)


Monday 16th-Thursday 19th June, 2014
227A & B, St Andrews Building, Eldon Street

Reconnection Events in Classical, Quantum and Magnetized Fluids


Friday 13th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

A coupled human model of the circulation and the left ventricle

Weiwei Chen (University of Glasgow)


Friday 13th June, 2014 11:30-12:30
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Functional analytic approach to stochastic differential equations II

Michael Roeckner (University of Bielefeld)


Friday 13th June, 2014 10:00-11:00
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Functional analytic approach to stochastic differential equations I

Michael Roeckner (University of Bielefeld)


Thursday 12th June, 2014 17:30-18:30
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Ghost operators, expanders, and exactness II

Rufus Willett (University of Hawaii)


Thursday 12th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 516

Analysis Seminar

Ghost operators, expanders, and exactness I

Rufus Willett (University of Hawaii)


Thursday 5th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar, Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Global existence and convergence of smooth solutions to Yang-Mills gradient flow over compact four-manifolds

Paul Feehan (Rutgers)


Wednesday 4th June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar

Weak multiplier bialgebras

Gabriella Bo"hm


Monday 2nd June, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Representation theory of symplectic singularities

Ben Webster (University of Virginia / Paris 7)


Friday 30th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 417

Postgraduate Seminar

The Jones Polynomial

Jorge Castillejos-Lopez (University of Glasgow)


Friday 30th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Quantifying Uncertainty in the Solution of Differential Equations: A Probabilistic Framework

Mark Girolami (University of Warwick)


Thursday 29th-Friday 30th May, 2014
Maths 204

Young Applied Analysts in the UK


Wednesday 28th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Geometric Schur-Weyl duality

Guillaume Pouchin (University of Edinburgh)


Tuesday 27th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Knot Floer homologies

Andras Stipsicz (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Renyi Institute)


Tuesday 27th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Commutator estimates and Fredholm modules on sub-Riemannian manifolds

Heiko Gimperlein (Heriot-Watt University and Maxwell Institute)


Tuesday 27th May, 2014 14:30-15:30
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Hyperbolic groups, Cannon-Thurston maps, and hydra

Tim Riley (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Cornell)


Tuesday 27th May, 2014 13:15-14:15
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Scottish Topology Seminar


Tuesday 27th May, 2014 13:15-14:15
Maths 204

Geometry and Topology Seminar

Commensurability of knot complements and hidden symmetries

Michel Boileau (Scottish Topology Seminar) (Marseille)


Friday 23rd May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 326

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

The full Kostant-Toda lattice on the positive flag variety and a flag matroid polytope

Yuji Kodama (The Ohio State University)


Friday 23rd May, 2014 14:00-17:00
Various

CMALS

CMALS SHOW and TELL DAY


Thursday 22nd May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 326

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Combinatorics and Geometry of KP solitons and application to tsunami

Yuji Kodama (The Ohio State University)


Thursday 22nd May, 2014 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Optimal locomotion of cells

Dr. Eric Lauga (University of Cambridge)


Wednesday 21st May, 2014 11:00-12:00
Maths 326

Statistics Seminar

SMART studies and the personalization of medical care

Erica Moodie (McGill University)


Tuesday 20th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Open Projections and Herediary subalgebras with applications to the Cuntz semigroup

Gabriele Tornetta (University of Glasgow)


Monday 19th-Friday 23rd May, 2014
Maths 515

Combinatorics of bases and degenerate flag varieties

Summer School


Thursday 15th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Modular Representation Theory and Parity Sheaves

Carl Mautner (MPI Bonn)


Thursday 15th May, 2014 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Micro/Nanomechanics in Engineering and Biological Systems

Dr Jinju Chen (Newcastle University)


Tuesday 13th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 326

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Understanding complex dynamics by means of an associated Riemann surface

Matteo Sommacal (Northumbria University Newcastle)


Monday 12th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

HOMFLY-PT skein module of singular links in the three-sphere

Luis Paris (Institut de Mathematiques de Bourgogne)


Friday 9th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 204

Statistics Seminar

Smarter City Predictive Analytics using Generalized Additive Model

Bei Chen (IBM )


Thursday 8th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

A new look at the category Cu

Francesc Perera (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona)


Thursday 8th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Multi-resolution spatial methods for large data sets.

Doug Nychka (National Center for Atmospheric Research)


Thursday 8th May, 2014 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Chains and rings of spherical magnets

Dr. Cameron Hall (University of Oxford)


Wednesday 7th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Lie superalgebras and categorification.

Antonio Sartori (University of York)


Tuesday 6th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Derivations on Fourier algebras of connected Lie groups

Yemon Choi (Lancaster University)


Tuesday 6th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 326

Integrable Systems and Mathematical Physics Seminar

A New Class of QFTs: Cluster Algebras, the Grassmannian and Beyond

Sebastian Franco (Durham University)


Tuesday 6th May, 2014 15:00-16:00
Maths 203

Statistics Seminar

Uncertain weather, uncertain climate

Doug Nychka (National Center for Atmospheric Research)


Monday 5th May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Augmentation categories of Legendrian submanifolds.

Baptiste Chantraine (University of Nantes)


Friday 2nd May, 2014 16:00-17:00
Mathematics 516

Distinguished Lecture Series

The Dynamos inside our Planets

Prof Chris Jones (University of Leeds)


Thursday 1st May, 2014 14:00-15:00
Maths 326

Applied Mathematics

Mathematical Modelling of Cancer

Prof. Thomas Hillen (University of Alberta (Canada))


Wednesday 30th April, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 204

Algebra and Number Theory Seminar, Geometry and Topology Seminar

Cohomology of arithmetic groups over function fields

Kevin Wortman (University of Utah)


Tuesday 29th April, 2014 16:00-17:00
Maths 416

Analysis Seminar

Semiprojectivity and fields of C*-algebras

Dominic Enders (University of Copenhaguen)


Tuesday 29th April, 2014 15:00-16:00