Workshops and Conferences
Workshop “Random functions, random surfaces and interfaces”
CRM
January 4-9, 2009
Organizers :
Michael R. Douglas (Stony Brook University
)
Senya Shlosman (CNRS, Marseille-Luminy
)
Scott Sheffield (Courant Institute, NYU
)
Steve Zelditch (Johns Hopkins University
)
Dick Bond (University of Toronto
)
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Seminars
January 5, 2009 - 16:30
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
Burnside 1205, McGill University
From Cliques to Equilibria: The Dominant-Set Framework for Pairwise Data Clustering
Marcello Pelillo, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, Italy
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January 9, 2009 - 10:00 - 11:15
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, PK-4323, 201, rue Président-Kennedey, Montréal
Noncommutative symmetric functions and higher-order unital peak algebras
Franco Saliola, Marne-la-Vallée
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January 9, 2009 - 14:00
Seminar
Pavillon A-A, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214-6254
Poids non paramétriques pour la vraisemblance pondérée et les mélanges de fonctions empiriques
Jean-François Plante, Université de Toronto
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January 9, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM Applied Math and McGill CSE
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
1/f behaviour in propagation of local field potentials in the brain
Helmut Kroeger, Universite Laval
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January 12, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Deterministic and stochastic methods for biochemical systems
David Anderson, University of Wisconsin
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January 13, 2009 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Quantum gravity in three dimensions
Alex Maloney, McGill University
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January 13, 2009 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Quantum Gravity in Three Dimensions
Alex Maloney, Physics Department, McGill
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January 13, 2009 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill, Purvis Hall, 1020 ave. des Pins ouest
On the Use of Stochastic Curtailment in Sequential Clinical Trials.
Scott Emerson, Professor, Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington.
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January 14, 2009 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, MC 320
Gray codes and de Bruijn cycles using shifts
Aaron Williams, University of Victoria
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January 15, 2009 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill, Burnside Hall 920
TBA
Andrea Miller, Harvard
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January 15, 2009 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor, salle LB-921-4
TBA
TBA
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January 15, 2009 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Coordinating source data in relational data sharing
Iluju Kiringa, University of Ottawa
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January 15, 2009 - 16:00
Seminar Physique Mathématique
Concordia University, Library Building, 1400 Boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest, Room 921-04
Solution(s) to the moment problem for the Kowalski-Rembielinski coherent states
Jean-Pierre Gazeau, Université Paris 7 Denis Diderot
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January 16, 2009 - 14:00
Seminar
Pavillon A-A, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214-6254
Clustering, cure rates and data mining
Paul McNicholas, University of Guelph
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January 16, 2009 - 14:00 - 16:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Tensor networks in graph combinatorics
Peter Zograf, Steklov Mathematical Institute
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January 16, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM Applied Math and McGill CSE
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Nonlinear stability of time-periodic viscous shocks
Margaret Beck, Brown University
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January 16, 2009 - 15:00 - 17:00
Lecture
UQAM, local DS-1950 (métro: Berri-UQAM, Pavillon DeSèves)
La modélisation du processus de catégorisation par le biais de réseaux de neurones artificiels
Robert Proulx, Université du Québec à Montréal
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January 19, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Boundary Value Problems for Higher Order Elliptic Operators
Irina Mitrea, University of Virginia
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January 20, 2009 - 14:00
Seminar
Pavillon A-A, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214-6254
Spatially Correlated Multilevel Functional Models
Ana Maria Staicu, University of Bristol
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January 20, 2009 - 15:30
Seminar Analyse Université de Montréal
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Domaines d'holomorphie injective
Paul M. Gauthier, Université de Montréal
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January 20, 2009 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Convolution symmetries of integrable hierarchies, matrix models and tau-functions
John HARNAD, Concordia et CRM
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January 21, 2009 - 12:30 - 13:30
Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Monréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, chemin de la Tour, salle Z-205
1931
Yvan Saint-Aubin, Université de Montréal
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January 22, 2009 - 11:30 - 12:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, D3-2034, Sherbrooke
Cinq ou six idées mathématiques pour les télécommunications
Bernard Courteau, Université de Sherbrooke
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January 22, 2009 - 15:00 - 17:30
Seminar Géométrie et topologie computationnelles
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2034
Tensor networks and the enumerative geometry of graphs
Peter Zograf, Steklov Institute, St-Petersburg
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January 22, 2009 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Fouille de données et protection de la vie privée
Sébastien Gambs, Labo. d'Analyse et d'Architecture des Systèmes de Toulouse
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January 23, 2009 - 14:00 - 15:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
KdV equation and computational geometry of moduli spaces of curves
Peter Zograf, Steklov Mathematical Institute
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January 23, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Finding Homoclinic and Heteroclinic Connections to Periodic Orbits in the Restricted Three Body Problem
Bart Oldeman, Concordia University
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January 23, 2009 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Concordia University, LB-921.04, Library Bldg., 1400 de Maisonneuve West
Refracted Levy Processes
Andreas Kyprianou, The University of Bath
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January 23, 2009 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Query evolution
Bruce Croft, University of Massachusetts
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January 23, 2009 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Statistics for the zeroes and traces of zeta functions over finite fields
Chantal David, Concordia University
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January 26, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Dispersive properties of the surface water waves
Vera Mikyoung Hur, MIT
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January 26, 2009 - 16:30 - 17:45
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
Burnside 1205, McGill
On Hadwiger's Graph Colouring Conjecture
David Wood, University of Melbourne
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January 27, 2009 - 14:00
Seminar
Pavillon A-A, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214-6254
Feature Selection in Finite Mixture of Normal Linear Models in High Dimensional Feature Spaces
ABBAS KHALILI, University of British Columbia
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January 27, 2009 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Invariant solutions of the supersymmetric sine-Gordon equation
Alexander HARITON, CRM
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January 27, 2009 - 15:30 - 16:45
Seminar Analyse Université de Montréal
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Perturbations de L-fonctions avec ou sans zéros non-triviaux hors de l'axe critique
Paul Gauthier, Université de Montréal
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January 27, 2009 - 16:00
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill University, Purvis Hall rm 24, 1020 ave. des Pins Ouest, Montreal
The estimation of average hazard ratios by Cox regression.
Professor Michael Schemper, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
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January 28, 2009 - 12:30 - 13:30
Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Monréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, chemin de la Tour, salle Z-205
Emploi d'été: 1 000 000 $
Paul Gauthier, Université de Montréal
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January 29, 2009 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
TBA
TBA
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January 29, 2009 - 11:30 - 12:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, D3 - 2034, Sherbrooke
Dualité point-ligne et détection de droites dans des images
François Dubeau, Université de Sherbrooke
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January 29, 2009 - 14:00
Seminar
Pavillon A-A, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214-6254
Tests lisses de non normalité dans un contexte de séries chronologiques
PIERRE LAFAYE DE MICHEAUX, Université Pierre Mendès - France
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January 29, 2009 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor, salle LB-921-4
TBA
TBA
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January 29, 2009 - 14:45 - 16:45
Seminar Géométrie et topologie computationnelles
Bishop's University, Nicholls 214
(Analysis of critical zones in multidimensional image data)
Tomasz Kaczynski, Université de Sherbrooke
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January 29, 2009 - 15:30 - 17:15
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Skill and Prediction and Cheating in Chess
Kenneth Regan, SUNY Buffalo
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January 30, 2009 - 10:00 - 11:30
Seminar Combinatoire et informatique mathématique (LaCIM)
UQAM, PK-4323, 201, rue Président-Kennedey, Montréal
Fonctions de parking, arbres étiquetés and scenarios DCJ
Aida Ouangraoua, Simon Fraser University
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January 30, 2009 - 14:00 - 16:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Convolution symmetries of integrable hierarchies, matrix models and tau-functions (Part 3)
John Harnad, Concordia University, CRM
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January 30, 2009 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O.
Compressive wave computation
Laurent Demanet, Stanford
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January 30, 2009 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Computational approaches to Bayesian model choice
Christian Robert, CEREMADE - Université Paris-Dauphine
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January 30, 2009 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420
Around Tarski's Problems
Alexei G. Miasnikov, McGill University
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