Workshops and Conferences
Workshop: Regulators, Mahler measures, and special values of L-functions
CRM
February 16-20, 2015
Organizers :
Matilde Lalín (Université de Montréal)
Wadim Zudilin (The University of Newcastle)
Henri Darmon (McGill University)
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Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Sophie Morel
CRM
February 22 - May 16, 2015
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Seminars
February 2, 2015 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Squarefree values of f(p), f cubic (after Helfgott, and others)
Sary Drappeau, Université de Montréal-CRM
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February 2, 2015 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall,
room 920
Energy conservation, counting statistics and return to equilibrium
Anna Lisa Panati, McGill University
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February 2, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal (QC) H3A 0B9
Joint analysis of multiple multi-state processes via copulas
Liqun Diao, University of Waterloo
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February 3, 2015 - 13:30 - 15:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room LB 921-4, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
The coordinate Bethe Ansatz solvable interacting particle systems / Part 2
Eunghyun Lee
Web site :
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February 3, 2015 - 14:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
On the Hilbert and Poincaré Series and application for 3-Calabi-Yau Algebras.
Eduardo Marcos, Université de Sao Paulo, Brésil
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February 3, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The coordinate Bethe Ansatz solvable interacting particle systems
Eunghyun Lee, CRM
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February 3, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Inference of Copy Number Variants and Their Association with Gene Expression
A Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Inference of Copy Number Variants and Their Association with Gene Expression
Alberto Cassese, PhD, Rice University - Texas
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February 3, 2015 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités / Probability
Concordia University, 1450 de Maisonneuve Blvd West, (SGW) LB 921-04
Random Pattern-Avoiding Permutations
Neal Madras, York University
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February 4, 2015 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-200
Un escalier où seul le diable pourrait monter
Jean Lagacé, Université de Montréal
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February 4, 2015 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill
Sheaves on Graphs, L^2 Betti Numbers, and Applications
Joel Friedman, University of British Columbia
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February 5, 2015 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
un-QVNTS, Around the Moebius function
Maksym Radziwill
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February 5, 2015 - 12:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2040
La théorie des nombres et commerce en ligne
Igor Nikolaev, Fields Institute
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February 5, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
BURN 1B39, McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal (QC) H3A 0B9
A fast unified algorithm for solving group Lasso penalized learning problems
Yi Yang, University of Minnesota
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February 5, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Département de mathématiques; Local : D4-2019
Estimation de la densité du premier temps de passage et application financière
François Watier, Département de Mathématiques, UQAM
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February 5, 2015 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805 rue Sherbrooke 0., Montréal, salle 920
Cobordism and Lagrangian topology
Octav Cornea, Université de Montréal
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February 5, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar CAMBAM
Room 1101, McIntyre Medical Building
A model of malaria transmission between groups
Jacques Bélair, Université de Montréal
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February 6, 2015 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
From obstructed packing problem to symplectic mapping class groups and more
Weiwei Wu, CIRGET/UQAM
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February 6, 2015 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall,
room 920
TBA
Adam Jacob, Harvard
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February 6, 2015 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Les fonctions symétriques de Macdonald et les fonctions de parking
Mike Zabrocki, York University
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February 9, 2015 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André Aisenstadt, salle 5340
The q-analogue of van der Corput's method
Alastair Irving
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February 9, 2015 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Construction of quasi-periodic response solutions for forced systems with strong damping
Renato Calleja, IIMAS-UNAM
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February 10, 2015 - 14:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Construction dun lien entre les champs vectoriels combinatoires et les systèmes dynamiques métriques
Tomasz Kaczynski, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 10, 2015 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
2-exactness: a study in 2-dimensional categorical logic
M. Makkai, McGill
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February 10, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Singular fibers of integrable systems, reducible curves, and convex polytopes
Anton Izosimov, University of Toronto
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February 10, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McGill University - Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West, Room 25
Causal Hazard Ratio Estimation Using Principal Stratification
Todd A. MacKenzie, PhD, Geisel School of Medicine - Dartmouth College
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February 11, 2015 - 11:30 - 12:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McGill University - Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West, Room 25
Doubly Robust Estimation of a Marginal Average Effect of Treatment on the Treated With an Instrumental Variable
Lan Liu, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow - Dept. of Biostatistics - Harvard University
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February 11, 2015 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-200
Les écarts entre les nombres premiers
Dimitris Koukoulopoulos, Université de Montréal
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February 11, 2015 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
The Tits alternative for the automorphism group of a free product
Camille Horbez, Université de Rennes 1
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February 12, 2015 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
The Riemann-Roch formula in Arakelov geometry: explicit versions, variants and applications.
Gérard Freixas-Montplet
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February 12, 2015 - 12:30
Lecture Club mathématique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D3-2040
Introduction à l'algèbre amassée
Jean-Philippe Morissette, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 12, 2015 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor
Epsilon factors of connections and a conjecture of Gross-Deligne
Javier Fresan
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February 12, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Similitude entre séries temporelles
Éric Taala, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 12, 2015 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805 rue Sherbrooke 0., Montréal, salle 920
Influence des côtes sur les courants marins / The role of boundary layers in the global ocean circulation
Laure Saint-Raymond, École normale supérieure, Paris
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February 12, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar CAMBAM
Room 1101, McIntyre Medical Building
Analysis of neuronal activity in right atrium ganglionated plexus in relation to atrial fibrillation
Siamak Salavatian, Université de Montréal
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February 13, 2015 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
A Kobayashi–Hitchin correspondence for $I_\pm$-holomorphic vector bundles
Ruxandra Moraru, University of Waterloo
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February 13, 2015 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., Montréal, Burnside Hall,
room 920
Nodal lines and domains for Eisenstein series on surfaces
Frederic Naud, Avignon
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February 13, 2015 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Weighted Hurwitz numbers, $\tau$ functions and symmetric polynomials (Part 1)
John Harnad, Concordia University
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February 13, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal (QC) H3A 0B9
Tuning parameters in high-dimensional statistics
Johannes Lederer, Cornell University
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February 16, 2015 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
On the singular and hydrodynamics limits of the Klein-Gordon equation
Chi-Kun Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
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February 17, 2015 - 13:30 - 15:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, room LB 921-4, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Poisson Structures on the Moduli Space of Quadratic Differentials
Chaya Norton
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February 17, 2015 - 14:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
On a conjecture of M. Auslander
Alex Martsinkovsky, Northeastern University, Boston, État-Unis
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February 17, 2015 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Isotropy and monoidal structures on toposes.
P. Hofstra, Ottawa
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February 17, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Generalization of Weyl group orbit functions of $A_n$ using matrix immanants
Lenka Háková, Czech Technical University in Prague
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February 17, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McGill University - Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 25
Understanding racial/ethnic disparities in cancer survival A counterfactual approach for conceptual and missing data issues
Linda Valeri, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health
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February 17, 2015 - 16:30
Seminar Probabilités / Probability
Concordia University, 1450 de Maisonneuve Blvd West, (SGW) LB 921-04
Brownian motion with darning and stochastic Komatu-Leowner equation in multiply connected domains
ZHen-Qing Chen, University of Washington
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February 18, 2015 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Packing subgroups in solvable groups.
Pranab Sardar, UC Davis
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February 19, 2015 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Concordia, Library building, Room LB 921-04
Degenerate elliptic equations with rough coefficients: recent regularity results and H=W
Scott Rodney, Cape Breton University
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February 19, 2015 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor
TBD
Pierre Cartier
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February 19, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2019
Estimation et tests dindépendance non-paramétrique par les polynômes de Bernstein
Mohamed Belalia, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 19, 2015 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Irrationality proofs, moduli spaces and dinner parties
Francis Brown, IHES, Bures-sur-Yvette
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February 19, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar CAMBAM
Room 1101, McIntyre Medical Building
Modelling intermediate filaments
Stéphanie Portet, University of Manitoba
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February 20, 2015 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-4323
Tight contact structures and Reebless Foliations
Jonathan Bowden, Univ. of Munich
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February 20, 2015 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, Burnside 920
Moments of Eisenstein series on convex co-compact hyperbolic manifolds
Patrick Munroe, McGill University
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February 20, 2015 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
Département de mathématiques et de statistique, Pavillon Alexandre-Vachon, 1045, av. de la Médecine, salle 3830
Quelques résultats de points fixes et autres résultats connexes
Marlène Frigon, Université de Montréal
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February 20, 2015 - 14:00 - 16:30
Seminar Quantact
Université de Montréal, 2920 chemin de la tour, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle/room 5340
Risk decomposition based on multivariate TVaR
Mélina Mailhot, Concordia University
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February 20, 2015 - 14:00 - 16:30
Seminar Quantact
Université de Montréal, 2920 chemin de la tour, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle/room 5340
Modèles individuels et processus de réserves en assurance IARD
Mathieu Pigeon, UQAM
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February 20, 2015 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Weighted Hurwitz numbers, \tau functions and symmetric polynomials (Part 2)
John Harnad, Concordia University
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February 20, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal (QC) H3A 0B9
Comparison and assessment of particle diffusion models in biological fluids
Martin Lysy, University of Waterloo
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February 20, 2015 - 9:00 - 17:30
Colloquium Théorie des catégories
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, local 1207
Vision de l'espace : hommage à Alexander Grothendieck
Vision of space: in homage to Alexander Grothendieck
(20 - 21 février 2015)
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February 21, 2015 - 9:00 - 12:30
Colloquium Théorie des catégories
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, local 1207
Vision de l'espace : hommage à Alexander Grothendieck
Vision of space: in homage to Alexander Grothendieck
(20 - 21 février 2015)
Voir ci-dessous
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February 22, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar CAMBAM
Room 1101, McIntyre Medical Building
Topologically Driven Structural Transitions in DNA – Their Analysis and Roles in Regulation
Craig Benham, UC Davis Genome Center
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February 23, 2015 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André Aisenstadt, salle 5340
The Green-Tao theorem, after Conlon-Fox-Zhao
Sary Drappeau, Université de Montréal
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February 23, 2015 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, Burnside hall, 805 Sherbrooke Str West, Room 920
Towards a formal tie between combinatorial and classical vector field dynamics
Tomasz Kaczynski, Sherbrooke
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February 23, 2015 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside 920
Iterative Bregman projections for regularized transportation problems
Jean-David Benamou, INRIA
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February 24, 2015 - 14:30
Seminar Structures algébriques et géométriques
Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences, local D4-2020
Maximal rigid objects and cluster-tilting objects in 2-CY categories
Jindle Xu, Université de Sherbrooke
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February 24, 2015 - 14:30 - 16:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
The Countable Lifting Property for C(X)
R. Raphael, Concordia
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February 24, 2015 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
L'algèbre de Bannai-Ito et quelques applications
Luc Vinet, CRM et Département de physique
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February 24, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McIntyre Medical Building, 3655 promenade Sir William Osler Martin Amphitheater Rm 504
Personalized Dose Discovery Using Outcome Weighted Learning
Michael R. Kosorok, PhD, Professor and Chair, Dept. of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
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February 25, 2015 - 13:30 - 14:30
Working Seminar
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Isoperimetric inequalities and $Q$-curvature in conformal geometry and CR geometry
Yi Wang, IAS and Johns Hopkins
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February 25, 2015 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill
Incoherent Coxeter groups
Kasia Jankiewicz, McGill
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February 26, 2015 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
On rational approximations to $\zeta(2)$
William Zudilin, University of Newcastle
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February 26, 2015 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
p-adic multiple zeta functions
Pierre Cartier, IHES
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February 26, 2015 - 14:35 - 15:35
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Concordia, Library building
ANNULÉ - CANCELLED
Mike Wilson, Vermont
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February 26, 2015 - 15:30 - 17:00
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, local D4-2019
Analyse dassociation des variantes génétiques rares dans le cas de données familiales et des observations non-normales
Oualkacha, Karim, Université du Québec à Montréal
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February 26, 2015 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805 rue Sherbrooke 0., Montréal, salle 920
Categorification in representation theory
Alistair Savage, University of Ottawa
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February 26, 2015 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar CAMBAM
Room 1101, McIntyre Medical Building
Dynamics of galactose-regulated gene network and metabolic consumption in yeast
Tina Mitre, McGill University
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February 27, 2015 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Integrable systems of Jacobians, and Poisson surfaces
Jacques Hurtubise, McGill University
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February 27, 2015 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)
Échantillonnage des distributions non uniformes
Claude Gravel, Université de Montréal
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February 27, 2015 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar McGill Statistics Seminar Series
Burnside Hall 1205, McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke ouest, Montréal (QC) H3A 0B9
A novel statistical framework to characterize antigen-specific T-cell functional diversity in single-cell expression data
Lynn Lin, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Cente
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