Workshops and Conferences
Aisenstadt Chair: Selim Esedoglu
CRM
January 4 - April 16, 2016
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Lecture by Charles Gale, 2015 CAP-CRM Prize Recipient
CRM
March 11, 2016
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Nirenberg Lectures in Geometric Analysis at the CRM: Gunther Uhlmann (University of Washington)
CRM
March 18-22, 2016
Organizers :
Iosif Polterovich (Université de Montréal)
Alina Stancu (Concordia University)
Dmitry Jakobson (McGill University)
Pengfei Guan (McGill University)
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Seminars
March 3, 2016 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH 910
Un-QVNTS: Eigenvarieties for non-cuspidal Siegel modular forms
Ricardo Brasca, Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu-Paris Rive Gauche
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March 3, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center, room 912.00 / Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Y -Meshes and generalized pentagram maps
John Harnad
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March 4, 2016 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Topological sliceness of odd 3-strand pretzels
Allison Miller, University of Texas in Austin
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March 7, 2016 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
McGill University, Burnside Hall 920
Magneto-acoustic Tomography - Analysis and Algorithms
Fadil Santosa, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
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March 8, 2016 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Monopoles on circle bundles
Jacques Hurtubise, McGill University
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March 8, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 24
Feature selection in high-dimensional heterogeneous time-to-event data; A study on Ovarian Cancer
Farhad Shokoohi, McGill University
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March 9, 2016 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-345
La géométrie du plan projectif
Alexandre Perrier, Université de Montréal
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March 9, 2016 - 16:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall, Room 922, McGill University
Coarse product decomposition theorem for systolic complexes and applications.
Tomasz Prytula, Copenhagen University
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March 10, 2016 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
On duality relations between multiple zeta star values and Euler sums.
Tatiana Hessami Pilehrood
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March 10, 2016 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, Salle/Room 921-04
Lambda-adic Waldspurger Packets
Vinayak Vatsal, University of British Columbia
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March 10, 2016 - 14:30 - 17:00
McGill Université, Burnside Hall, salle/room 1120
Random loop representations of quantum spin systems and their universal behaviour 1-2
Daniel Ueltschi, University of Warwick
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March 10, 2016 - 15:30
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
McGill University, Maass building, salle MAASS 217
Ridges and valleys in the high excursion sets of Gaussian random fields
Gennady Samorodnitsky, Cornell University
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March 10, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Analyse & Group Theory
McGill University, Burnside 719A, 805 Sherbrooke West - McGill University
Completions of group algebras, growth and nuclearity
Simone Gutt, Université Libre de Bruxelles
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March 10, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boul. de l'Université, Salle D4-2019, Sherbrooke
Régression bayésienne semi-paramétrique par le modèle de Potts
Alejandro Murua, Université de Montréal
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March 10, 2016 - 15:45 - 17:00
Seminar
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 chemin de la Tour, salle 5340
Risk neutral and risk averse approaches to multistage stochastic programming
Alexander Shapiro, Georgia Tech
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March 10, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics / Probabilités-Probability
Concordia University, Math Help Center, room 912.00 / Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
KPZ universality, particle systems and polymer models
Janosch Ortmann
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March 11, 2016 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Sasaki-Einstein metrics and K-stability
Tristan Collins, Harvard University
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March 11, 2016 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Quantact
UQAM, 201, av. du Président-Kennedy, Montréal, salle PK-5115
Modeling dependence in run-off triangles
Christian Genest, McGill University
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March 11, 2016 - 12:00
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1455 boul. de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW
Replication, the monster group and the baby monster group
C. Cummins, Concordia University
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March 11, 2016 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, LOCAL PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 3Y7
The binomial species $(1+X)^Y$
Gilbert Labelle, LaCIM
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March 11, 2016 - 13:30 - 15:00
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center, room 912.00 / Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
Smallest singular value distribution and large gap asymptotics for products of random matrices
Manuela Girotti
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March 11, 2016 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
***PK-2205***, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Mp^c structures, symplectic spinors and symplectic Dirac operators
Michel Cahen, Université Libre de Bruxelles
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March 11, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Nonparametric graphical models: Foundation and trends
Han Liu, Princeton University
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March 11, 2016 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
2015 CAP-CRM Prize: "QCD under extreme conditions: Hot, shiny fluids and sticky business"
Charles Gale, McGill University
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March 14, 2016 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Str West, Room 920
From condensed matter physics to probability theory
Daniel Ueltchi, Warwick
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March 14, 2016 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Numerical Computation on Curved Surfaces
Colin B. Macdonald, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia
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March 14, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Local : D3-2029, 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec)
A rare-variant association test in family-based designs and non-normal quantitative traits
M'Hamed Lajmi Lakhal Chaieb, Université Laval
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March 15, 2016 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The phase-diagram of the Blume-Capel-Haldane-Ising spin chain
Manu Paranjape, GPP, Département de physique
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March 15, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 24
Inference and Diagnostics for Respondent-Driven Sampling Data
Krista J. Gile, University of Massachusetts
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March 15, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Mechanizing Meta-Theory in Beluga
Brigitte Pientka, McGill University
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March 16, 2016 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-345
Solitons: des kinks aux monopôles magnétiques
Richard Mackenzie, Université de Montréal
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March 16, 2016 - 16:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall, Room 922, McGill University
Pseudo-Anosov homeomorphisms
Kasia Jankiewicz, McGill University
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March 17, 2016 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH 920
Un-QVNTS: Kisin modules and crystalline cohomology
Bryden Cais, University of Arizona, Tucson
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March 17, 2016 - 14:30 - 17:00
McGill Université, Burnside Hall, salle/room 1120
Random loop representations of quantum spin systems and their universal behaviour 2-2
Daniel Ueltschi, University of Warwick
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March 17, 2016 - 15:30
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
Université Laval, Pavillon Alexandre Vachon, VCH-2830
Quantum Chromatic Numbers and the conjectures of Connes and Tsirelson
Vern Paulsen, University of Waterloo
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March 17, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
D4-2019; 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec)
Modèle de copules Archimédiennes pour données Bernoulli corrélées
Fodé Ounkara, UQAM
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March 17, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 3195
Médianes de permutations sous la distance de Kendall-tau
Sylvie Hamel, Université de Montréal
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March 17, 2016 - 16:30 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics / Probabilités-Probability
McGill, Burnside Hall 1205
Random walks on random graphs
Eyal Lubetzky
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March 18, 2016 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
The plurisubharmonicity of Kaehler-Ricci flows
Hajime Tsuji , Sofia University in Tokyo
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March 18, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Robust minimax shrinkage estimation of location vectors under concave loss
William Strawderman, Rutgers University
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March 18, 2016 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec / Conférences Nirenberg du CRM en analyse géométrique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Harry Potter's Cloak via Transformation Optics
Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
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March 21, 2016 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
KAM tori in self-consistent map models
Renato Calleja, National Autonomous University of Mexico
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March 21, 2016 - 16:00
Conférences Nirenberg du CRM en analyse géométrique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
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March 21, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar DMO seminar
McGill University, 805 rue Sherbrooke O, salle/room Burnside 1205
Limit Permutations
Peter Winkler
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March 22, 2016 - 16:00
Conférences Nirenberg du CRM en analyse géométrique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Seeing Through Space Time
Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
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March 22, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
The dual view of Markov Processes I
Florence Clerc, McGill University
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March 23, 2016 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-345
Quelques problèmes de géométrie des nombres, ou quand le cercle ressemble à une hyperbole
Jean Lagacé, Université de Montréal
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March 23, 2016 - 16:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall, Room 922, McGill University
Asymptotic dimension of mapping class groups
Jason Behrstock, City University of New York
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March 24, 2016 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
Horizontal non-triviality of Heegner points and central L-values
Ashay Burungale, UCLA
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March 24, 2016 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Str West, Room 920
Nodal sets of random eigenfunctions of the harmonic oscillator
Boris Hanin, MIT
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March 24, 2016 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, Salle/Room 921-04
Hilbert modular eigenvariety at classical points of parallel weight one
Shaunak Deo, Braindeis University
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March 24, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 3195
Algorithmes linéaires sur les figures discrètes
Alexandre Blondin Massé, UQAM
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March 24, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, Salle/Room 921-04
Period relations for automorphic forms on unitary groups and critical values of L-functions
Lucio Guerberoff, University College London
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March 24, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics / Probabilités-Probability
Concordia University, Math Help Center, room 912.00 / Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
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Anton Dzhamay
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March 29, 2016 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Nodal Sets in Conformal Geometry
Dima Jakobson, McGill University
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March 29, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
Purvis Hall, 1020 Pine Ave. West, Room 24
Match making in a Kidney Paired Donation Program
Jack Kalbfleisch, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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March 29, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
The dual view of Markov Processes II
Prakash Panangaden, McGill University
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March 30, 2016 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-345
Motifs, courses et conspirations des nombres premiers
Crystel Bujold, Université de Montréal
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March 30, 2016 - 14:30
Seminar Topologie computationnelle du SAG
Université de Sherbrooke, salle D4-2023, Sherbrooke
Homologie persistante et simplification
Chaima Hamdi, Université de Sherbrooke
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March 30, 2016 - 16:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall, Room 922, McGill University
Approximation algorithms for the geodesic problem in free metabelian groups and restricted wreath products.
Atefeh Mohajeri, McGill University
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March 31, 2016 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 3195
Comparing genes from a coding DNA sequence point of view
Aïda Ouangraoua, Université de Sherbrooke
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March 31, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Probability
McGill, Burnside Hall 1205
Reinforced Polya Urns
Alexey Kuznetsov, York University
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March 31, 2016 - 16:00 - 17:30
Working Seminar Mathematical Physics
Concordia University, Math Help Center, room 912.00 / Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal
On wall-crossing in $\M_{g,n}$
Marco Bertola
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