Workshops and Conferences
Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Fedor Bogomolov
CRM
September 20 - October 1, 2012
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Lecture by Luc Vinet, 2012 CAP-CRM Prize Recipient
CRM
October 5, 2012
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56e Congrès de l'AMQ "Les mathématiques ludiques"
Cégep de Sainte-Foy
October 12-13, 2012
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Workshop “Higher Teichmüller-Thurston Theory”
CRM
October 15-19, 2012
Organizers :
Virginie Charette (Université de Sherbrooke)
William M. Goldman (University of Maryland)
François Labourie (Université Paris-Sud)
Anna Wienhard (Princeton University)
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«D'Einstein à Wheeler : la dualité onde-corpuscule mise en lumière» Grande conférence d’Alain Aspect
CRM
October 25, 2012
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Seminars
October 1, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill University, Burnside 920
A two-phase solid-fluid model of yield stress fluids
Ilya Peshkov, École Polytechnique de Montréal
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October 2, 2012 - 10:45
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6516
Convergence Assessment in Bayesian Clustering
PARTOVI NIA, Vahid, École Polytechnique de Montréal
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October 2, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Soliton surfaces via zero-curvature representation of differential equations
Michel GRUNDLAND, UQTR et CRM
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October 2, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
The Discrete Time Window Assignment Vehicle Routing Problem
Remy Spliet, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and ERIM
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October 2, 2012 - 15:30 - 14:30
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill University, Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 25
Joint analysis of prevalence and incidence data using conditional likelihood
Olli Saarela, McGill University
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October 3, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall,
Room 920
Integrability of the Fourier transform: functions of bounded variation
Elijah Liflyand , Bar Ilan
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October 4, 2012 - 11:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2041
À propos de sommes de variables aléatoires uniformes, un temps dÂ’arrêt et une covariance particulière
Éric Marchand, Université de Sherbrooke
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October 4, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar MPRIME de Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
Concordia University, SGW Campus, Pavillon J.W. McConnell (Library) Building, salle/room LB-921.04
LIFETIMES WITH PERIODIC RATES IN RISK, INSURANCE, RELIABILITY, OR FINANCIAL MODELING AND APPLICATIONS
Boyan Dimitrov, Kettering University, Michigan
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October 4, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340
Distribution-free optimization for decision-making problems under uncertainty: Applications to option pricing
Luis Zuluaga, Lehigh University
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October 4, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal
More on convolution symmetries, flows and finite dimensional Grassmannians
John Harnad, Concordia and CRM
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October 4, 2012 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
Concordia University / Library Bldg / LB-921-04
The evolution of genealogical trees under selection
Peter Pfaffelhuber, Freiburg
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October 5, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Kaehler-Einstein metrics on singular Fano varieties
Philippe Eyssidieux, Univ. de Genoble, France
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October 5, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométries
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, loal D3-2036
Espace-temps globalement hyperboliques plats avec hypersurface de Cauchy compacte
Clara Rossi Salvemini, Université de Paris 11
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October 5, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal QC (LOCAL PK-4323)
A new Schur-like family of noncommutative symmetric functions
Luis-Guillermo Serrano-Herrera, LaCIM, UQAM
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October 5, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique McGill
Burnside Hall, room 1205, 805 Sherbrooke West
Markov switching regular vine copulas
Jakob Stöber, Technische Universität München
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October 5, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Algèbre Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, Local D3-2036
Frises, cordes et variables amassées, D'après Assem, Dupont, Schifller et Smith
Kodjo Essonana Magnani, Université de Sherbrooke
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October 5, 2012 - 16:00
Lecture Prix ACP-CRM
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Fils quantiques, polynômes orthogonaux et approximation diophantine
Luc Vinet, Université de Montréal
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October 9, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The current distributions of the ASEP and PushASEP on Z
Eunghyun Lee, CRM
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October 9, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Randomized Nomination Sampling for Finite Populations
Mohammad Jafari Jozani, Université du Manitoba
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October 9, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill University, Purvis Hall room 25
Statistical efficiencies in 'the' etiologic study of near-immediate sequelae of infant vaccination
James Hanley, McGill University
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October 9, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
On the limit closure of domains
M Barr, McGill
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October 11, 2012 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Pavillon André Aisenstadt, Université de Montréal, 2920 ch. de la tour, salle 5183
Arithmetic progressions in sumsets
Kevin Henriot, Université de Montréal
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October 11, 2012 - 11:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2041
Géométrie et causalité dans l'espace-temps de Minkowski et modèles cosmologiques
Clara Rossi Salvemini, Université Paris 11, France
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October 11, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal
Higher Spin Gravity in Anti de Sitter space (Part I)
Arnaud Lepage-Jutier, McGill University (Physics)
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October 12, 2012 - 10:30 - 11:15
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6516
Oil Sands Production and Export - The New Energy Model Design
Marshal Wang, École Polytechnique de Montréal
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October 12, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
General contact non-squeezing in R^{2n} X S^1 via generating functions
Maia Fraser, University of Chicago
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October 12, 2012 - 11:15 - 12:00
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 6516
Environment Canada’s E3MC Model
Glasha Obrekht and Andy Wong, École Polytechnique de Montréal
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October 12, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest / Burnside 1205
A Fresh Look at Active Sets
Adrian Lewis, Cornell University
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October 12, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal QC (LOCAL PK-4323)
The Loop Murnaghan-Nakayama Rule
Dusty Ross, Colorado State University
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October 12, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique McGill
BURN 1205
Modeling operational risk using a Bayesian approach to EVT
Maria Elena Rivera Mancia, McGill University
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October 12, 2012 - 15:30
Colloque Mathématiques Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences local D3-2029
William Thurston, a mathematical perspective
William Goldman, University of Maryland
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October 12, 2012 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420
Symmetry and Reflection Positivity
Rupert Frank, Princeton University and Caltech
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October 15, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, room 920
Space of completely bounded L^p multipliers and its pre-dual
Parasar Mohanty, IIT Kanpur
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October 15, 2012 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Topologie symplectique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Almost complex structures and quasimorphisms
Egor Shelukhin, Université de Montréal
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October 15, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill University, Pav. Burnside, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920
Rotating vortex solutions to the Gross-Pitaevskii system on the two-sphere
Peter Sternberg, Indiana University
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October 16, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
A superintegrable finite oscillator in two dimensions with SU(2) symmetry
Luc VINET, CRM et Département de physique
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October 16, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 25
Defining and estimating causal direct and indirect effects: an intervention based approach.
Judith Lok, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
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October 18, 2012 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, 920 Burnside Hall
The extended abelian Stark Conjecture
Daniel Vallières, SUNY Binghampton
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October 18, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
Arithmetic Hilbert-Samuel formula for spaces of integral cusp forms
Gérard Freixas i Montplet, CNRS, Jussieu
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October 18, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6516
Nouveaux défis pour les modèles intégrés d'évaluation des politiques environnementales
Alain Haurie, University of Naples FedericoII, Italie
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October 18, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Working Seminar Physique Mathématique
Concordia, LB 9th floor, Math Help Center
AdS Duals of Minimal Model CFTs (part 3)
Alex Maloney, McGill University
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October 18, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal
Higher Spin Gravity in Anti de Sitter space (Part 2)
Arnaud Lepage-Jutier, McGill University (Physics)
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October 18, 2012 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Subdiffusivity of random walk on the 2D invasion percolation cluster
Phil Sosoe, Princeton University
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October 19, 2012 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal QC (LOCAL PK-4323)
Polyominos et Polynômes Harmoniques Diagonaux
Adriano Garsia, (UCSD)
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October 19, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Sur le comportement asymptotique de métriques kählériennes de volume fini sur des variétés quasi-projectives
Frédéric Rochon, UQAM
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October 19, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométries
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2036
Une réalisation géométrique de la catégorie m-amassée de type A
Viviana Gubitosi, Université de Sherbrooke
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October 19, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal QC (LOCAL PK-4323)
Sur les 2-bases additives finies
Laurent Habsieger, (UMI-CRM)
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October 19, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Observational studies in healthcare: are they any good?
David Madigan, Columbia University
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October 19, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, room 920
The Willmore functional on the space of complete minimal surfaces in hyperbolic space: Boundary regularity and bubbles
Spyros Alexakis, Toronto
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October 22, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, room 920
Hodge cohomology of iterated fibred cusp metrics on Witt spaces
Frédéric Rochon, UQAM
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October 22, 2012 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest / Burnside 1205
Nonrepetitive Coloring via Entropy Compression
Gwenael Joret, McGill University
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October 23, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
On the Clebsch-Gordan and Racah problems of sl_{-1}(2) and q=-1 orthogonal polynomials
Vincent Genest, CRM et Département de physique
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October 23, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 25
Optimal dynamic regimes for adaptive dose adjustment.
Benjamin Rich, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
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October 24, 2012 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Salle Z-300 du Pavillon Claire-McNicoll
Sur les nombres 10-adiques
Abraham Broer, DMS, UdeM
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October 25, 2012 - 13:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométries
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Isometries in the complex hyperbolic plane
Youngju Kim, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS)
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October 25, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Spectral Theory
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, local 5448
Distribution of random perturbations of propagated eigenfunctions
Yaiza Canzani, McGill University
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October 25, 2012 - 14:00
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 4488
Team Games for Distributed Stochastic Dynamical Decision Systems with Different Information Structures
Charalambos D. Charalambos, University of Cyprus
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October 25, 2012 - 15:00
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 4488
Mean field games for nonlinear systems with major and minor agents i and ii
Mojtaba Nourian, McGill University
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October 25, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
Design-Driven Software Development: A Programming Language-Inspired Approach
Charles Consel, Université de Bordeaux
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October 25, 2012 - 15:45
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340
TSP Reloaded - Solution Approaches for the Quadratic Traveling Salesman Problem
Anja Fischer, University of Chemnitz
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October 25, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal
Black Hole Microstates and The Moduli Space of Riemann Surfaces
Alex Maloney, McGill University, Physics Department
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October 26, 2012 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
The higher Riemann--Hilbert correspondence for $A_\infty$ connections
Aaron Smith
, University of Waterloo
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October 26, 2012 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal QC (LOCAL PK-4323)
Hecke algebra characters and quantum chromatic symmetric functions
Mark Skandera, Lehigh University
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October 26, 2012 - 14:30
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 817 rue Sherbrooke Ouest / room MC13
Porting the Computer Science Toolbox to Game Theory and Economics (SOCS Colloquium)
Tim Roughgarden, Stanford University
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October 26, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique McGill
BURN 1205
Simulation model calibration and prediction using outputs from multi-fidelity simulators
Derek Bingham, Simon Fraser University
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October 29, 2012 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, room 920
Inverse scattering at fixed energy in black hole spacetimes
Thiery Daude, Cergy-Pontoise
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October 29, 2012 - 16:00
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill University, 815 rue Sherbrooke Ouest / Burnside 1205
Optimizing an imperfect tournament
Brett Stevens, Carleton University
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October 29, 2012 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Analytical and numerical aspects of the time-independent Dirac equation for laser-matter interactions at extreme intensities
François Fillion-Gourdeau, Université de Montréal
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October 30, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
LA CONFÉRENCE EST REPORTÉE .... THE CONFERENCE IS POSTPONED
Jihye Seo, Physics Department, McGill University
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October 30, 2012 - 15:30
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 4488
Introduction to the Network Neutrality Debate. Description of a related model of Internet Service Provider (ISP) Inter-Relations: Traffic Exchange, Revenue Sharing, and Disconnection Threat
Bruno Tuffin, INRIA Rennes Bretagne Atlantique
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October 30, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill University, 1020 Ave. des Pins O., Montréal, salle§room 25
Designing an observational study to be less sensitive to unmeasured biases (CANCELLED)
José R. Zubizarreta, University of Pennsylvania
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October 31, 2012 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
Transient analysis of Markovian queues
Gerardo Rubino, INRIA Rennes
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