Workshops and Conferences
«From Aristotle to the Pentium» CRM Grande conférence by Moshe Y. Vardi
CRM
February 16, 2012
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Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Richard Schoen
CRM
February 27 - March 2, 2012
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Seminars
February 1, 2012 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire McNicoll, Z-310
Jongler avec les math
Christian Côté, Département de Mathématiques et de Statistiques
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February 1, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
TBA
Frozen Gaussian approximation for high frequency wave propagation
Xu Yang, Courant Institute
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February 1, 2012 - 14:15
Lecture
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6214
CONFÉRENCE A N N U L É E
Julien Trufin, Risk Dynamics, consultants, Belgique
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February 2, 2012 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, 920 Burnside Hall
Vanishing theorems for torsion automorphic sheaves
Kai-Wen Lan, Princeton, Minnesota
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February 2, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Quantum unique ergodicity for Eisenstein series on the modular surface, continued
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University
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February 2, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
Brauer-Siegel estimates for elliptic curves and abelian varieties
Marc Hindry, Université Paris VII
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February 2, 2012 - 16:00
Working Seminar Matrices aléatoires, processus aléatoires, systèmes intégrables
Concordia University, LB building, 6th floor, 655
KP solitons and total positivity for the Grassmannian II (par Yuji Kodama et Lauren Williams)
Marco Bertola, Concordia University
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February 3, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Equivariant K-theory for Actions with Maximal Rank Isotropy
Alejandra Adem, UBC
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February 3, 2012 - 11:45
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
De l'optimisation des transports à la conception de circuits électroniques économiques: la recherche opérationnelle et l'informatique pour la résolution de problèmes complexes variés
Marc Joliveau , CIRRELT, Université de Montréal
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February 3, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 920
Tournament Matrices and the proof of the Brualdi-Li Conjecture
Sam Drury, McGill University
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February 3, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Du nouveau concernant les polynômes de Macdonald
François Bergeron, LaCIM
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February 3, 2012 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., SALLE SH-3420
Equivalence relations, random graphs and stochastic homogenization
Vadim Kaimanovich, University of Ottawa
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February 6, 2012 - 11:15
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Branch-and-Price Guided Search for Integer Programs with Application to the Multicommodity Fixed Charge Network Flow and Maritime Inventory Routing Problems
Mike Hewitt, Kate Gleason College of Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology
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February 6, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Partial actions on caategories
Eduardo N. Marcos, Universidade de Sao Paulo
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February 7, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:30
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186
Quadratic forms representing all odd positive integers, I
Vorrapan Chandee, CRM
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February 7, 2012 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Skew orthogonal polynomials and discrete coupled KP equation
Hiroshi Miki, Kyoto University et CRM
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February 8, 2012 - 10:45
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Robust Resource Allocation under Uncertainty for Transportation Systems
Lavanya Marla, Carnegie Mellon University
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February 8, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Hyperkähler Manifolds and Quaternionic Killing Fields
Joseph Malkoun , Stony Brook
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February 8, 2012 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire McNicoll, salle Z-310
Une brève histoire du mouvement Brownien
Louis-Pierre Arguin, Université de Montréal
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February 8, 2012 - 14:30
Lecture
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6214
Pretentious multiplicative functions
Dimitris KOUKOULOPOULOS, CRM, Université de Montréal
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February 9, 2012 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, 920 Burnside Hall
The $p$-adic $L$-functions of evil Eisenstein series
Samit Dasgupta, UCSC
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February 9, 2012 - 11:30
Seminar Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2041
Le grand théorème de Poncelet et la géométrie algébrique
Jean-Philippe Bureau, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 9, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Quantum unique ergodicity for Eisenstein series on the modular surface, conclusion
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University
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February 9, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
Structure in sumsets and difference sets.
Mariah Hamel, Université de Montréal
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February 9, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
Ground Metric Learning
Mario Cuturi, Kyoto University
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February 9, 2012 - 16:00
Working Seminar Matrices aléatoires, processus aléatoires, systèmes intégrables
Concordia University, LB building, 6th floor, 655
Curvature-homogeneous manifolds
Johan Brannlund, Concordia University
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February 9, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Structures symplectiques dans le cadre de la géométrie algébrique dérivée
Michel Vaquier, Université de Toulouse
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February 10, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
From Higgs Bundles to Stability Conditions
Ludmil Kazarkov , U. Miami, UCI and U. Vienna
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February 10, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM-Pavillon du Président-Kennedy, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal Qc, Salle PK-4323
Une approche algébrique pour l'énumération de certains produits de permutations
Mathieu Guay-Paquet, Waterloo
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February 10, 2012 - 14:00
Lecture
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, UdeM, salle 5340
MESURES DE RISQUE ET DÉPENDANCE
Mélina Mailhot, Université Laval
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February 10, 2012 - 14:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Concordia University, 1400 de Maisonneuve O., Room LB-921.04, Library Building
Longterm properties of the symbiotic branching model
Prof. Dr. Jochen Blath, Technological University Berlin
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February 10, 2012 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 920
Boundary behavior of analytic functions on D
Javad Mashreghi, Université Laval
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February 10, 2012 - 14:15 - 15:30
Seminar Géométrie algébrique
PK-5333, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy (UQAM)
On the Coolidge-Nagata conjecture (part I)
Karol Palka, UQAM
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February 10, 2012 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Concordia University, 1400 de Maisonneuve O., Room LB-921.04, Library Building
Principal component analysis of the Poisson Process
Prof. Dr. Winfried Stute, Justus Liebig University, Giessen
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February 10, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium SOCS Colloquium
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, MC103
Metric Learning, From Mahalanobis Distances to Transportation Distances
Marco Cuturi, Kyoto University
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February 10, 2012 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., SALLE SH-3420
On the Shafarevich Conjecture
Ludmil Katzarkov , University of Miami and University of Vienna
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February 13, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Algèbres m-inclinées amassées de type A: cohomologie de Hochschild et équivalences dérivées.
Juan Carlos Bustamante, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 13, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 920
Product vacua with boundary states and the classification of gapped phases
Sven Bachmann , UC Davis
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February 14, 2012 - 11:15
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Demystifying Unsupervised Feature Learning
Adam Coates, Stanford University
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February 14, 2012 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, pavillon Claire McNicoll, salle Z-310
Les figures acoustiques de Chladni
Guillaume Poliquin, Université de Montréal
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February 14, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Working Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Spectra of elements in the group ring of SU(2)
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University
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February 14, 2012 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Universal Whitham hierarchy, meromorphic differentials with real periods, and moduli of curves
Samuel Grushevsky, Stony Brook University
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February 15, 2012 - 14:30
Lecture
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6214
Anabelian geometry and obstructions to solving equations
KIRSTEN WICKELGREN, Harvard University
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February 15, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Test d'indépendance entre variables aléatoires : une approche non-paramétrique
Bernard Colin, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 16, 2012 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, 920 Burnside Hall
2012-CICMA/
Abishek Saha, ETH Zurich
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February 16, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
p-adic Galois representations attached to cusp forms on GL_2 over CM fields
Chung Pang Mok, McMaster University
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February 16, 2012 - 14:30
Working Seminar Matrices aléatoires, processus aléatoires, systèmes intégrables
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 4336
Counting non-intersecting paths using pfaffians and some applications
Tiago Fonseca, Concordia University
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February 16, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
2012-CICMA/
Denis Benois, Université Bordeaux
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February 16, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
The Role of Machine Translation in Modeling English as a Second Language (ESL) Writings
Rebecca Hwa, University of Pittsburgh
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February 16, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
Conic representation of the convex hull of disjunctive sets and conic cuts for integer second order cone optimization
Julio César Goez, Lehigh University
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February 16, 2012 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., McConnell 103
Gurvits's proof of the van der Waerden Conjecture
Jean-Sebastien Sereni, CNRS, Paris / Charles University, Prague
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February 16, 2012 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, room 6214
Ergodicity in the frontier of branching Brownian motion
Nicola Kistler, Universität Bonn
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February 17, 2012 - 10:45
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Exploiter la structure des données pour l'apprentissage statistique discriminait
Simon Lacoste-Julien, Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
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February 17, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
The logarithmic singularities of the Green functions of the conformal powers of the Laplacian
Raphael Ponge , Seoul National Univ
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February 17, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM-Pavillon du Président-Kennedy, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal Qc, Salle PK-4323
Dual-Graded Graphs and Strong Schur Functions
Chris Berg, LaCIM
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February 17, 2012 - 14:00
Lecture
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340
Equidistribution for families of cusp forms
ABHISHEK SAHA, Zurich, Suisse
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February 17, 2012 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 6214
Equidistribution for families of cusp forms
Abhishek Saha, ETH Zürich
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February 17, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920 chemin de la Tour, Salle/room 6214
The Tragedy of the Computing-Research Commons
Moshe Vardi, Rice University and EiC of CACM
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February 17, 2012 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6214
Definable subsets in free and torsion free hyperbolic groups
Olga Kharlampovich , McGill University and Hunter College CUNY
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February 20, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométries
Université de Sherebrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Des morphismes amassés
Grégoire Dupont, Université Denis Diderot - Paris 7
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February 21, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Mathematical Physics
326, Rutherford Physics building, McGill University, 3600 Rue University, Montreal
How much do mathematicians understand about the AdS/CFT correspondence?
Alberto Enciso, ICMAT & CSIC Madrid Spain
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February 21, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar LACIM
UQAM-Pavillon du Président-Kennedy, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal Qc, Salle PK-4323
Cyclic Products, Affine Permutations, and k-Schur Functions
Tom Denton, Fields Institute / York University
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February 21, 2012 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Développements récents sur les superpolynômes de Jack
Patrick DESROSIERS, Universidad de Talca, Chili
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February 22, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Risk Premium, Variance Premium and the Maturity Structure of Uncertainty (joint with Bruno Feunou, Jean-Sebastien Fontaine, Romeo
Abderrahim Taamouti, Université de Carlos 3, Madrid
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February 22, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
Interior Point Warmstarts and Stochastic Programming
Andreas Grothey, University of Edinburgh
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February 22, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
Interior Point Warmstarts and Stochastic Programming
Andreas Grothey, University of Edinburgh
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February 23, 2012 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Odd-Universal Quadratic Forms II
Vorrapan Chandee, CRM
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February 23, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5448
A combinatorial approach to a problem on sum and product sets.
Kevin Henriot, CRM
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February 24, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
What is beneath the Fukaya category?
Octav Cornea , Université de Montréal
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February 24, 2012 - 13:30
Lecture
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340
MESURES D’ÉVALUATION D’UN RÉGIME DE RETRAITE – RÔLE DE L’ACTUAIRE DANS LA GESTION DE CES RISQUES
CLAUDIA GAGNÉ,
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February 24, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM-Pavillon du Président-Kennedy, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal Qc, Salle PK-4323
About the combinatorial Hopf monoid/algebra structure of supercharacters of Lie type
Carolina Benedetti, York University
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February 24, 2012 - 14:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
2012-DIRO
Simon Lacoste-Julien, Laboratoire d'Informatique de l'École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
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February 27, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Topologie symplectique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
A relative Seidel morphism and applications
Francois Charette, Université de Montréal
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February 27, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill University, Burnside Hall, Room 920
Dynamic bifurcations and melting-boundary convection
Geoffrey Vasil, University of Toronto
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February 28, 2012 - 13:00 - 14:00
Working Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Spectra of elements in the group ring of SU(2) - Part 2
Dmitry Jakobson, McGill University
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February 28, 2012 - 16:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Algebraic models of anharmonic oscillators
Maia ANGELOVA, School of computing, University of Northumbria, Newcastle, UK
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February 29, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke. Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Test semi-paramétrique dindépendance de blocs de variables aléatoires
Ernest Monga, Université de Sherbrooke
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