Workshops and Conferences
Workshop on Statistical Methods for Meteorology and Climate Change
CRM
January 12-14, 2011
Organizers :
Jean-François Angers (Université de Montréal
)
Anne-Catherine Favre (Université Laval
)
Luc Perreault (Institut de recherche d'Hydro-Québec
)
Richard L. Smith (University of North Carolina
)
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First Quebec-Ontario Workshop on Insurance Mathematics
UQAM
January 28, 2011
Organizers :
Andrei L. Badescu (University of Toronto
)
David Landriault (University of Waterloo
)
Manuel Morales (Université de Montréal
)
Jean-François Renaud (Université du Québec à Montréal
)
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Seminars
January 10, 2011 - 11:30 - 12:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 Chemin de la tour, salle 3195
Marcher droit: Analyse et synthèse du mouvement de bipèdes
Philippe Beaudoin, UBC
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January 10, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., / Burnside 1205
Domino shuffling for the Half-Hexagon graph
Ben Young, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
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January 11, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920,
A countable meet of spatial sublocales of a coherent space is spatial I
M Barr, McGill
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January 11, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, room 25, 1020 ave. des Pins Ouest, Montréal
Population-Wide Quantification of Blood-Brain-Barrier Dynamics in Multiple Sclerosis
Russell Shinohara, PhD Candidate and NIH Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health
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January 12, 2011 - 12:30 - 13:20
Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, Chemin de la Tour, salle Z-337
Une entrevue avec Robert Langlands
Robert Langlands, Institute for Advanced Study
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January 13, 2011 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, 2920 ch. de la tour, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt / salle 1355
Data-To-Text: Generating Summaries in English and Other
Ehud Reiter, University of Aberdeen
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January 13, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Burnside 920
Coloring via Vapnik-Cervonenkis Dimension
Stephan Thomasse, Montpelier
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January 13, 2011 - 9:30
Lecture
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 5340
Statistiques des extrêmes de processus gaussiens fortement corrélés
Louis-Pierre Arguin, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
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January 14, 2011 - 10:00
Seminar Combinatoire et informatique mathématique (LaCIM)
UQAM, PK-4323, 201, rue Président-Kennedy, Montréal
The representation theory of monoids with basic algebras
Benjamin Steinberg, Carleton University
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January 14, 2011 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
A cohomology decomposition of almost complex 4-manifolds
Tedi Draghici, Florida International
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January 14, 2011 - 14:00
Colloquium Mathématiques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2030
Wavelets in mathematics, physics and signal analysis
Twareque Ali, Université Concordia, Montréal
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January 14, 2011 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420
Revisiting fracture mechanics - The variational standpoint
Gilles Francfort, Université Paris 13
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January 17, 2011 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, Burnside 920, 805, rue Sherbrooke O
Duality transformations for spin lattice systems and Hecke surfaces
Michael Monastyrsky , Moscow
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January 17, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 1205
Graph colouring via the probabilistic method
Bruce Reed, McGill University
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January 17, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
The role of minimality in the variational approach to brittle fracture
Gilles Francfort, Université Paris-Nord
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January 18, 2011 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Matrices aléatoires, polynômes symétriques et dualités
Patrick DESROSIERS, Instituto de Matemática y Física, U. Talca, Chile
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January 19, 2011 - 12:30 - 13:20
Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, Chemin de la Tour, salle Z-330
Comment les mathématiciens auraient pu découvrir la théorie de la relativité.
Stéphane Durand, Collège Édouard-Montpetit et UdeM
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January 20, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University - Burnside Hall - 9th Floor
2011-CICMA/
Benjamin Howard, Boston College
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January 20, 2011 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse et dynamique non linéaire
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Sur l' inegalité de Le Page et le théorème de Fuglede-Putnam-Rosenblum
Mohamed Oudadess, École normale supérieure, Rabat
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January 20, 2011 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Trois projets en biostatistique appliquée
Alan Cohen, Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé, Université de Sherbrooke
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January 20, 2011 - 9:30
Lecture
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214
L’équation de la chaleur non-linéaire stochastique : Propriétés d’intermittence et chaos
Daniel Conus, Department of Mathematics,
University of Utah
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January 21, 2011 - 10:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 Chemin de la tour, salle 3195
Rich Photography on a Budget
Sam Hasinoff, Research Assistant Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago
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January 21, 2011 - 12:00
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW.
Number Theory as an Experimental Science
Dr. H. Kisilevsky, Concordia University
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January 21, 2011 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar MITACS de Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
UQAM, 201, avenue du Président-Kennedy, Pavillon Président-Kennedy / salle/Room PK-5115.
MULTI-DIMENSIONAL LEE-CARTER MODEL WITH SWITCHING MORTALITY PROCESSES
Donatien Hainaut, ENSAE France
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January 21, 2011 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O. / salle 1B24
The statistical analysis of cross-sectional survival data with applications to the study of dementia
Marco Carone, Johns Hopkins University and UC Berkeley
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January 24, 2011 - 14:00
Lecture
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 6214
Merging and stability for time inhomogeneous Markov chains
Jessica Zuniga, Department of Mathematics,
Stanford University
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January 24, 2011 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Topologie symplectique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 4336
Sideways Stretching Contact Manifolds
Joel Fish, Stanford University
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January 24, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
Water waves over random topography
Philippe Guyenne, University of Delaware
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January 25, 2011 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Invariant solutions of supersymmetric nonlinear wave equations
Alexander HARITON, CRM
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January 26, 2011 - 12:30 - 13:20
Seminar Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, 2900, Chemin de la Tour, salle Z-337
Le principe de Fermat en optique et le calcul des variations
Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal
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January 26, 2011 - 15:30
Seminar Géométrie algébrique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy / salle PK-5333
Cusp forms for triangle groups and singular plane curves
Valdemar Tsanov, Queen’s University
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January 27, 2011 - 11:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences / local D6-0046
Les mathématiques, ces incomprises; un regard sur l'enseignement de celles-ci
Rémi Gagné, Université de Sherbrooke
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January 27, 2011 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University - Library Building - 9th Floor
A criterion for good reduction of curves over a p-adic field.
Adrian Iovita, Concordia University
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January 28, 2011 - 10:00
Seminar Combinatoire et informatique mathématique (LaCIM)
UQAM, 201, rue Président-Kennedy, Montréal / PK-4323
Building permutations by reversals
Krister Swenson, LaCIM-UQAM
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January 28, 2011 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Bridge numbers and Dehn surgery
Ken Baker, University of Miami
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January 28, 2011 - 12:00
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW
Riemann Zeta Function and Random Matrix Theory
Dr. C. David, Concordia University
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January 28, 2011 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest / Burnside 920
Semiclassical measures and dispersion for the Schrodinger equation on the torus.
Fabricio Macia Lang, Universidad Politenica de Madrid
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January 28, 2011 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O. / salle 1B24
Testing for bivariate extreme-value dependence
Jean-Francois Quessy, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
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January 28, 2011 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420
Homotopy Theory and Spaces of Representations
Alejandro Adem, UBC & PIMS
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January 28, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Homotopy Theory of Spaces of Representations
Alejandro Adem, UBC
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January 31, 2011 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 Chemin de la tour / salle 3195
An Artist's Nightmare (... and a Researcher's Dream)
Derek Nowrouzezahrai, Disney Research, Zurich
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January 31, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00
Working Seminar
Concordia University, 1400 de Maisonneuve O., / salle LB-921.04
The Borodin-Okounkov formula for Toeplitz determinants and applications
Dr. Mattia Cafasso, Concordia University
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January 31, 2011 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805 rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 1205
A Randomized Rounding Approach to the Traveling Salesman Problem
Mohit Singh, McGill University
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January 31, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
McGill University, 708 Burnside Hall, Montréal
Wrinkling of a stretched thin sheet
Eliot Fried, McGill University
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