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February 2008
See Seminars

Workshops and Conferences

Lecture by Richard J. Cook, 2007 CRM-SSC Prize Recipient

CRM
February 1, 2008

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/prix/prixCRM-SSC/Cook/cook_SSC07_e.html

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Seminars

February 1, 2008 - 10:00

Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-4323

Combinatorial Hopf algebras and towers of algebras (with Nantel Bergeron)

Huilan Li , LaCIM-UQAM

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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February 1, 2008 - 13:30

Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Lecture series / preparatory course on tau functions and their applications: The Sato-Segal-Wilson Grassmannian

John Harnad, CRM and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/working_seminar.html

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February 1, 2008 - 15:30

Seminar CRM-SSC
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

Methods fordealing with dependent observations schemes in health research

Richard Cook, University of Waterloo

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February 1, 2008 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420

Quantization and chiralization

Victor Kac, MIT

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Colloque.csh

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February 4, 2008 - 16:30

Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill, Burnside Hall, salle 708

Thresholds for positional games

Tibor Szabò, ETH Zürich

Web site : http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~aking6/dmo/

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February 5, 2008 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Quaternionic Kahler manifolds and Seiberg-Witten curves

Keshav Dasgupta, McGill

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMath/seminaire_fr.html

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February 5, 2008 - 15:35

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle 1205

Multigrid methods for large-scale inverse problems

Andrei Draganescu, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp

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February 5, 2008 - 16:30

Seminar Topologie symplectique
CRM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340

Floer trajectories with immersed nodes and scale-dependent gluing

Ke Zhu, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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February 6, 2008 - 12:30

Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Monréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, chemin de la Tour, salle Z-200

Soyons solitaires !

Christian Côté, Collège de Lanaudière

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~clubmath/

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February 6, 2008 - 17:00

Seminar ISM des étudiants aux cycles supérieurs
UQÀM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115

Les orbites coadjointes du groupe de Poincaré en $2+1$ dimensions

Valérie Hudon, Concordia

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February 7, 2008 - 11:30

Seminar Génie industriel
Ecole Polytechnique, Pav. Lassonde, salle L-4812

Étude de l'intégration de la reconnaissance vocale au poste d'opération de l'instructeur en simulateur de vol

Joël Migneault

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February 7, 2008 - 14:00

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor

Modular points on elliptic curves and cycles on Shimura varieties

Henri Darmon, McGill

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/darmon/qvnts/qvnts.html

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February 7, 2008 - 17:00

Seminar CIRGET Junior
UQAM, Pav. President-Kennedy, 201, av. President-Kennedy, salle PK-115

La courbure scalaire comme application moment

Mehdi Lejmi, UQAM

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February 8, 2008 - 10:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115

Transformée de Nahm et Calorons

Benoit Charbonneau, Duke University

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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February 8, 2008 - 10:00

Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-4323

Convexité discrète et combinatoire des mots

Xavier Provençal, LaCIM-UQAM

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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February 8, 2008 - 11:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115

Type d'homotopie d'espaces de boules symplectiques

Martin Pinsonnault, Université de Montréal

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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February 8, 2008 - 13:30

Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Lecture series / preparatory course on Tau functions and their applications: Chapter 2: (Part A, cont'd) "The tau function on finite dimensional Grassmannians

John Harnad, CRM and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/working_seminar.html

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February 8, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill, Pav. Burnside, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920

$L^\infty$ and gradient estimates of spectral clusters on compact manifolds with boundary

X. Xu, McGill

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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February 8, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Computational Science and Engineering
McGill, McConnell Engineering Bldg, Room 103

Schwarz waveform moving Mesh methods

Ronald D. Haynes , Acadia University

Web site : http://www.cse.mcgill.ca/seminar.html

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February 8, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., BH-708

Mapping ancient forests: Bayesian inference for spatio-temporal trends in forest composition using the fossil pollen proxy record

Chris Paciorek, Havard School of Public Health

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Stats.csh

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February 8, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium Physical Society Colloquium
McGill, Ernest Rutheford Physics Bldg, Auditorium Keys (salle 112)

Ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray astronomy and astrophysics with the Pierre Auger observatory

Vasiliki Pavlidou, University of Chicago

Web site : http://www.physics.mcgill.ca/seminars/PSC.html

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February 12, 2008 - 15:35

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle 1205

Computer aided design of micro-electro-mechanical systems: From energy losses to Dick Tracy watches

David Bindel, Courant Institute

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp

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February 12, 2008 - 16:00

Seminar Biostatistique
McGill, Pavillon Purvis, 1020 av. Pine O., salle 24

Profile specific cumulative incidence (risk) estimates from Cox and logistic regression

James Hanley, McGill University

Web site : http://www.mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-occh/seminars/biostatistics

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February 12, 2008 - 16:30

Seminar Topologie symplectique
CRM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340

Rigidity of monotone Lagrangians

Octav Cornea, Université de Montréal

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February 13, 2008 - 12:30

Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Monréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, chemin de la Tour, salle Z-200

Fonctions zeta, produits eulériens, séries de Dirichlet et leurs liens avec deux des sept problèmes du millénaire

Daniel Fiorilli, Université de Montréal

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~clubmath/

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February 14, 2008 - 10:30

Seminar Théorie analytique des nombres
DMS, Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5448

Vanishing and non-vanishing $f$ $L$-Series of elliptic curves twisted by Dirichlet characters

Jack Fearnley, Université de Montréal

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/%7Elucier/seminaire/HoraireAutomne.html

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February 14, 2008 - 11:30

Seminar Génie industriel
Ecole Polytechnique, Pav. Lassonde, salle L-4812

Modéliser la variabilité anatomique de la colonne vertébrale

Jonathan Boisvert, U. Queen's

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February 14, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Street West , Room 708

A combinatorial perspective on Dyson-Schwinger equations

Karen Yeats, Boston University

Web site : http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~aking6/dmo/

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February 14, 2008 - 17:00

Seminar CIRGET Junior
UQAM, Pav. President-Kennedy, 201, av. President-Kennedy, salle PK-115

Une introduction aux invariants de Gromov et Witten

Clément Hyvrier, Universitè de Montréal

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February 14, 2008 - 18:30

Colloquium Physical Society Colloquium
Frank Dawson Adams Building, Auditorium

Relics of the big bang : 2007-2008 Anna I. McPherson lectures: Public lecture

George Smoot, University of California, Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Web site : http://www.physics.mcgill.ca/seminars/PSC.html

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February 15, 2008 - 10:15

Colloquium
UQAM, Pavillon Sherbrooke, 200 Sherbrooke Ouest, Local SH-2540,

Le colloque sur la théorie des modules et sujets connexes

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca/~bedard/Colloque_Modules_15_Fev.pdf

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February 15, 2008 - 11:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115

Moving frames, variational problems, and geometric flows

Peter Olver, University of Minnesota

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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February 15, 2008 - 13:30

Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Lecture series / preparatory course on tau functions and their applications: Chapter 2: (Part B) The Sato-Segal-Wilson Grassmannian

John Harnad, CRM and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/working_seminar.html

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February 15, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Théorie des nombres
Université Laval, Pavillon Vachon, salle VCH-2820

Trace formulas in number theory

Andrew Knightly, U. of Maine at Orono

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February 15, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill, Pav. Burnside, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920

Extremal problems for low eigenvalues on planar domains

A. Girouard, UdeM

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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February 15, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Analyse Université Laval
Université Laval, Pavillon Alexandre Vachon, Salle 1240

Proximal point method and augmented Lagrangian method for equilibrium problems

Mostafa Nasri, IMPA

Web site : http://newton.mat.ulaval.ca/analyse/activites.php

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February 15, 2008 - 15:00

Colloquium Physical Society Colloquium
Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry Building, Room M1

Cosmology today : 2007-2008 Anna I. McPherson lectures: Scientific lecture

George Smoot, University of California, Berkeley & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Web site : http://www.physics.mcgill.ca/seminars/PSC.html

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February 15, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

Adaptive functional models for the analysis of recurrent event panel data

Jason D. Nielsen, Carleton University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Stats.csh

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February 15, 2008 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420

Differential groups and differential relations

Michael F. Singer, North Carolina State University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Colloque.csh

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February 18, 2008 - 16:30

Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Street West , Room 708

Lattice paths below a cyclically shifting boundary

Amarpreet Rattan

Web site : http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~aking6/dmo/

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February 19, 2008 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Teichmuller spaces of bordered surfaces and Dubrovin's systems

Leonid Chekhov, Steklov Mathematical Inst., ITEP, and Laboratoire Poncelet, Moscou

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/seminaire_en.html

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February 19, 2008 - 15:35

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle 1205

Modelling the swimming behaviour of the nematode using the Immersed boundary method

Rebecca Tyson, UBC Okanagan

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp

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February 20, 2008 - 11:00

Lecture
UdeM, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, chemin de la Tour, salle Z-310

Noisy sorting without resampling

Mark Braverman, University of Toronto

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February 21, 2008 - 10:30

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill, Pav. Burnside , 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920

Mixed Hodge polynomials of character varieties

Fernando Rodriguez-Villegas, University of Texas at Austin

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/darmon/qvnts/qvnts.html

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February 21, 2008 - 11:30

Seminar Génie industriel
Ecole Polytechnique, Pav. Lassonde, salle L-4812

Infographie et logiciels interactifs avec capture de mouvement

Ionut Alexandrescu, Catalin Alexandru Duru

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February 21, 2008 - 14:00

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor

Arithmetic questions about iterates of quadratic polynomials

Patrick Ingram, University of Toronto

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/darmon/qvnts/qvnts.html

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February 22, 2008 - 10:00

Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-4323

Tableaux alternatifs

Xavier Viennot, LABRI - Université de Bordeaux I

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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February 22, 2008 - 13:30

Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Lecture series / preparatory course on tau functions and their applications: Chapter 3 (Part A): Examples of tau functions I : KP tau functions of rational, trigonometric and algebro-geometric type

John Harnad, CRM and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/working_seminar.html

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February 22, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Analyse Université Laval
Université Laval, Pavillon Alexandre Vachon, Salle 1240

Maps on matrix and operator algebras

Peter Semrl, Université de Ljubljana

Web site : http://newton.mat.ulaval.ca/analyse/activites.php

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February 22, 2008 - 14:35

Seminar Computational Science and Engineering
McGill, McConnell Engineering Bldg, Room 103

Large-scale fixed-outline floorplanning design using convex optimization

Miguel F. Anjos, University of Waterloo

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February 22, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle BH-708

Equivalence class aearches across directed acyclic graphs with and without latent variables

Ayesha Ali, University of Guelph

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Stats.csh

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February 22, 2008 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

Combinatorics as geometry

Fernando Rodriguez Villegas, University of Texas at Austin

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Colloque.csh

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February 22, 2008 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

Combinatorics as geometry

Fernando Rodriguez Villegas, University of Texas at Austin

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Colloque.csh

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February 26, 2008 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Eigenvalue colonizers in random matrix theory

Seung-Yeop Lee, Concordia

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMath/seminaire_fr.html

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February 26, 2008 - 15:35

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle 1205

Bistable waves in discrete inhomogeneous media

Brian E. Moore, The University of Central Florida

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp

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February 28, 2008 - 11:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115

Metabelian $SL(n,C)$ representations of knot groups

Hans U. Boden, University of McMaster

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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February 28, 2008 - 11:30

Seminar Génie industriel
Ecole Polytechnique, Pav. Lassonde, salle L-4812

V&V des systèmes hybrides de soft computing

Mokhtar Beldjehem, EPM

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February 28, 2008 - 12:00

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill, Pav. Burnside, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920

Two iterative methods for equilibrium problem

M. Nasri, IMPA

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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February 28, 2008 - 13:00

Seminar Théorie analytique des nombres
DMS, Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 4384

Factoring RSA moduli with extra information

Jorge Jiménez Urroz, Université de Montréal

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/%7Elucier/seminaire/HoraireAutomne.html

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February 28, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal. Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

Bébé IA: de l'humain à la machine

Yoshua Bengio, DIRO

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February 28, 2008 - 17:00

Seminar CIRGET Junior
UQAM, Pav. President-Kennedy, 201, av. President-Kennedy, salle PK-115

Introductory surgery calculus

Liam Watson, UQAM

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February 29, 2008 - 11:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115

$G_2$ manifolds with isolated conical singularities

Spiro Karigiannis, Oxford University

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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February 29, 2008 - 13:30

Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Lecture series / preparatory course on tau functions and their applications: Chapter 3: (Part B) Examples of tau functions I. Integrable systems

John Harnad, CRM and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/~physmath/LabPhysMathEn/working_seminar.html

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February 29, 2008 - 14:00 - 15:00

Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
UQÀM, Pavillon des sciences biologiques, 141, av. du Président-Kennedy, Salle/Room SB-R440

Modèle structurel d'èvaluation du risque de crédit avec intensité lognormale aléatoire

Mathieu Boudreault , HEC Montréal

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~morales/seminar_main.htm

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February 29, 2008 - 14:30

Seminar Analyse Université Laval
Université Laval, Pavillon Alexandre Vachon, Salle 1240

Cluster sets for analytic functions on infinite dimensional spaces

Richard Aron, Kent State

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February 29, 2008 - 15:30

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115

Bayesian imputation-based association mapping

Matthew Stephens, University of Chicago

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Stats.csh

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February 29, 2008 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214

What is a tau function?

John Harnad, Concordia, CRM

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/cgi/Colloque.csh

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