Workshops and Conferences
Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Martin Nowak
CRM
November 1-30, 2013
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Workshop on Biodiversity and Environment: Viability and Dynamic Games Perspectives
CRM
November 4-8, 2013
Organizers :
Hassan Benchekroun (McGill University)
Michèle Breton (HEC Montréal)
Sabin Lessard (Université de Montréal)
Patrick Saint-Pierre (Université Paris-Dauphine)
Georges Zaccour (HEC Montréal)
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«The Evolution of Cooperation: Why We Need Each Other to Succeed» Grande conférence de Martin Nowak
CRM
November 6, 2013
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Directors' Symposium
CRM
November 8, 2013
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Workshop on Current Challenges for Mathematical Modeling of Cyclic Populations
BIRS
November 10-15, 2013
Organizers :
Jonathan A. Sherratt (Heriot-Watt University)
Rebecca C. Tyson (University of British Columbia Okanagan)
Hao Wang (University of Alberta)
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Montreal-Toronto Workshop in Number Theory. Progress and Prospects in Number Theory
Fields Institute
November 23-24, 2013
Organizers :
Eyal Z. Goren (McGill University)
Stephen S. Kudla (University of Toronto)
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Entretiens Jacques-Cartier (EJC) - Colloque "Mathématiques et changements climatiques"
Villeurbanne, France
November 27-28, 2013
Organizers :
Peter Bartello (McGill University)
Laurent Habsieger (Unité Mixte Internationale CNRS-CRM)
René Laprise (UQÀM)
Daniel Le Roux (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)
Éric Blayo (Université Joseph Fourier)
Didier Bresch (Université de Savoie)
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Seminars
November 1, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Transgression to loop space and fusion
Chris Kottke, Northeastern University
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November 1, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, Burnside 920
Inverse scattering at fixed energy in black hole spacetimes
Thierry Daude, Université de Cergy-Pontoise
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November 1, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Congruences for combinatorial sequences
Eric Rowland, LaCIM, UQAM
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November 1, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
McGill University, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Bayesian latent variable modelling of longitudinal family data for genetic pleiotropy studies
Radu Craiu, University of Toronto
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November 4, 2013 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Dynamics of a delay equation with two state dependent delays
Renato Calleja, IIMAS-UNAM
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November 4, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
D4-2019 Pavillon des Sciences
Traitement unifié des unités influentes dans les enquêtes
David Haziza, Université de Montréal
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November 4, 2013 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Nonlinear averaging and parabolic flows
Matthew Rudd, Sewanee, The University of the South
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November 5, 2013 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Domain generated and domain reflective categories of rings
M Barr, McGill
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November 5, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Recursion relations for affine algebra characters and cluster algebras
Rinat KEDEM, Dept. of Math., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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November 5, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, room 25 - 1020 ave des Pins Ouest
The Statistics of Shock: Dynamics for Epidemiologists and Biostatisticians
Jim Ramsay, Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology; Associate Member, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University.
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November 6, 2013 - 15:00 - 18:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall, room 1120
Mean-field evolution of fermionic systems
Marcello Porta, University of Bonn
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November 7, 2013 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
The p-adic Gross-Zagier formula on Shimura curves.
Daniel Disegni, McGill University
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November 7, 2013 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
Torsion in the cohomology of arithmetic groups
Michael Lipnowski, Stanford University
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November 7, 2013 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
Algebraic K-Theory, the Griffiths Group, and Jacobian Inversion on Rigid Calabi-Yau 3-folds
Wayne Raskind, Wayne State University
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November 7, 2013 - 16:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Generalized holomorphic vector bundles
Ruxandra Moraru, University of Waterloo
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November 8, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Exotic Torus in CP^2
Renato Vianna, University of Berkeley
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November 8, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Université de Montréal, 2920 ch. de la Tour, SALLE 4186
Infrared (and ultraviolet) aspects of a model of QFT on a static space time
Annalisa Panati, McGill University
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November 8, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323
Generalized splines
Julianna Tymoczko, Smith College
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November 8, 2013 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
Concordia University, LB-921.04, Pavillon J.W. McConnell (Library) Building
Determinants of Bond Market Development in Asia
Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, FORE School of Management, New Delhi
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November 8, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
McGill University, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
The inadequacy of the summed score (and how you can fix it!)
Daphna Harel, McGill University
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November 11, 2013 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Finite time singularity of the Euler-Poincare equation
Xinwei Yu, University of Alberta
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November 12, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Superintegrable systems with spin from gauge transformations
Danilo Riglioni, CRM et Département de physique
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November 12, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, room 25 - 1020 ave des Pins Ouest
The curse of (confounder) dimension.
Tibor Schuster, Postdoctoral Fellow, McGill University.
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November 14, 2013 - 16:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Malgrange (and Isomonodromic) tau functions as (multi component) KP tau functions. Examples and applications to gap probabilities and other cool stuff. (Part 1-2)
Marco Bertola, Concordia University
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November 14, 2013 - 16:30
Seminar Probabilités
Concordia Unviersity, Math Dept, LB 921-04, 1450 de Maisonneuve Blvd W
Nucleation scaling in jigsaw percolation
David Sivakoff, Ohio State University
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November 15, 2013 - 10:00 - 11:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
UQAM PK-5115, 201 Président Kennedy
Rational points on varieties in characteristic p
Henri Gillet, University of Illinois at Chicago
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November 15, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Characteristic classes of manifolds with R-action, families of invariant CR structures, and a Picard group
Gerardo Mendoza, Temple University
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November 15, 2013 - 12:30
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1455 boul. de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW
Holditch’s theorem via Mamikon’s theorem and smoothing **
Dr. R. Stern, Concordia University
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November 15, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Sur les automorphismes amassés évolutifs
Ndoune Ndoune, Sherbrooke
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November 15, 2013 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Room: LB 921-4
Compact embeddings for generalized Sobolev spaces and applications
Scott Rodney, Cape Breton University
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November 15, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
McGill University, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Submodel selection and post estimation: Making sense or folly
Syed Ejaz Ahmed, Brock University
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November 15, 2013 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420
Singular (arithmetic) Riemann Roch Revisited
Henri Gillet, University of Illinois at Chicago
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November 18, 2013 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Minimization of an energy defined via an attractive-repulsive interaction potential related to nonlocal aggregation models
Ihsan Topaloglu, CRM/McGill
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November 19, 2013 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Stone duality for Markov Processes
Prakash Panangaden, McGill
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November 19, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The principal indecomposable modules of the dilute Temperley-Lieb algebra
Jonathan BELLETÊTE, Département de physique et CRM
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November 19, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, room 25 - 1020 ave des Pins Ouest
Diagnostic research: an orientation
Olli S. Miettinen, McGill University
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November 21, 2013 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
TBA
Payman Kassaei, McGill University
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November 21, 2013 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, 9th floor of the Library Building
p-adic Waldspurger formula and p-adic L-function
Yifeng Liu, MIT
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November 21, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la tour, salle 3195
Predicting Linguistic Structures Accurately and Efficiently
Hal Daumé III, University of Maryland
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November 21, 2013 - 16:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room LB 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Malgrange (and Isomonodromic) tau functions as (multi component) KP tau functions. Examples and applications to gap probabilities and other cool stuff. (Part 2-2)
Marco Bertola, Concordia University
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November 22, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Lagrangian, totally real, and rationally convex manifolds. Three of the kind?
Eduardo Zeron
, CINVESTAV
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November 22, 2013 - 12:00
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1455 boul. de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW
Curve flows and solitons equations: the vortex filament case
Ms. M. Girotti
, Concordia University
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November 22, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Iterated birational rowmotion on forests and rectangles
Darij Grinberg, MIT
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November 22, 2013 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle AA-5340
On a risk measure inspired from the ruin probability and the expected deficit at ruin
Radu Mitric, Université Laval
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November 22, 2013 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Université de Montréal, 2920 ch. de la Tour, SALLE 4186
Unique continuation for Schroedinger operators (joint work with Leonid Shartser)
Damir Kinzebulatov, Fields Institute
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November 22, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
McGill University, Burnside Hall, Room 1205
Tail order and its applications
Lei Hua, Northern Illinois University
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November 22, 2013 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6214
Exact formulas in random growth
Jeremy Quastel , University of Toronto
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November 26, 2013 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Categories of games
Pieter Hofstra, Ottawa
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November 26, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The Racah algebra and superintegrable models
Luc VINET, CRM et Département de physique
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November 26, 2013 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, room 25 - 1020 ave des Pins Ouest
The randomized controlled trial: the holy grail of evidence?
Samy Suissa, Director Centre For Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Research Institute - Jewish General Hospital
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November 28, 2013 - 12:30 - 13:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
La théorie des catégories : les 30 premières années
Edouardo Dubuc, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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November 28, 2013 - 15:30
Seminar DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la tour, salle 3195
Enjoy Dynamic Programming in Bellman's GAP: Grammars, algebras & products for dynamic programming at ease
Stefanie Schirmer, Laboratoire d'ingénierie des ARN de l'Université de Montréal / Practical Computer Science, Bielefeld University
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November 28, 2013 - 16:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room 912.00, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Cluster Structures on Poisson-Lie Groups
Michael Gekhtman, University of Notre Dame
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November 28, 2013 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
Burnside Hall Room 1214, 805 Sherbrooke West, McGill University, Montreal
Smoothing Equations for Large Pólya Urns
Cécile Mailler, University of Bath
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November 29, 2013 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
The Stokes groupoids
Brent Pym, McGill University
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November 29, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, Burnside 920
Isospectrality and heat content
Emily Dryden, Bucknell University
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November 29, 2013 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
The combinatorial topology of the permutation pattern poset
Peter McNamara, Bucknell
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November 29, 2013 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Concordia, Campus SGW, John Molson School of Business, 1450 rue Guy, 2e étage, salle MB-2.270
Signal Detection in High Dimension: testing sphericity against spiked alternatives
Marc Hallin, ECARES, Université libre de Bruxelles & ORFE, Princeton University
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November 29, 2013 - 16:00
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6214
Higher Pentagram Maps via Cluster Mutations and Networks on Surfaces
Michael Gekhtman, University of Notre-Dame
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