Workshops and Conferences
Aisenstadt Chair: Vic Reiner
CRM
March 12-18, 2017
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«Paul Lévy et les cygnes noirs» Grande conférence de Gérard Ben Arous
CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Jean-Coutu, 2940, chemin de Polytechnique, salle S1-151
March 16, 2017
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6th Graduate Student Workshop in Insurance and Financial Mathematics
UQAM
Pavillon Président-Kennedy, local PK-1780, UQAM
March 17, 2017
Organizers :
Geneviève Gauthier (HEC Montréal)
Ghislain Léveillé (Université Laval)
Anne MacKay (UQÀM)
Mélina Mailhot (Concordia University)
Manuel Morales (Université de Montréal)
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Non-life insurance Workshop
Concordia University
Pavillon J.W. McConnell (Library) Building
Salle/Room: LB 921-4
March 24, 2017
Organizers :
Mathieu Pigeon (UQÀM)
Mélina Mailhot (Concordia University)
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Nirenberg Lectures in Geometric Analysis at the CRM: Camillo De Lellis (Universität Zürich)
CRM
March 24-28, 2017
Organizers :
Iosif Polterovich (Université de Montréal)
Alina Stancu (Concordia University)
Dmitry Jakobson (McGill University)
Pengfei Guan (McGill University)
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School and Workshop: Combinatorics on Words and Tilings
CRM
March 27 - April 7, 2017
Organizers :
Alexandre Blondin Massé (UQAM)
Srecko Brlek (UQÀM)
Xavier Provençal (Université Savoie Mont Blanc)
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Seminars
March 2, 2017 - 12:00 - 13:00
Seminar Physique Mathématique
McGill University, Ernest Rutherford Physics Building, room 326
Stratifying On-Shell Cluster Varieties
Jacob Bourjaily, Niels Bohr International Academy
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March 6, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar DMO seminar
Burnside Hall room 1205, McGill University
Entropy Compression and the Lovasz Local Lemma
Mike Molloy, University of Toronto
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March 7, 2017 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Elementary amenable groups and the space of marked groups
Phillip Wesolek, Binghamton
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March 7, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
LÂ’algèbre superconforme N=1 et les super Jack
Olivier Blondeau-Fournier, Dépt. de physique, Université Laval
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March 7, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
A bayesian mixture model for atrial fibrillation recurrence following cryoablation balloon procedure
Azadeh Shohoudi, MHICC
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March 8, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-337
Du temps de Louis Bachelier aux années de la haute fréquence
Manuel Morales, Université de Montréal
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March 8, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar / Geometric Analysis
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Minimal hypersurface and boundary behavior of compact manifolds with nonnegative scalar curvature
Siyuan Lu, McGill University
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March 8, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
TBA
Philip Wesolek, Binghamton University
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March 9, 2017 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
An aerial tour of the perfectoid landscape
Dave Hansen, Columbia University
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March 9, 2017 - 12:00
Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1455 boul. de Maisonneuve O. /
LB 921-4, SGW
Mathematical and experimental aspects of gravitational waves discovery
Dr. D. Korotkin, Concordia University
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March 9, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
Nearly overconvergent modular forms and triple product p-adic L-functions attached to finite slope eigenfamilies of modular forms
Adrian Iovita, Concordia University
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March 9, 2017 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 1205
TBC
Aaron Smith, Ottawa
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March 10, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, LOCAL PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 3Y7
On a conjecture about regularity and $\ell$-abelian complexity
Élise Vandomme, Université du Québec à Montréal
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March 10, 2017 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières
Concordia University, Pavillon J.W. McConnell (Library) Building LB-921-4
Mean field games: An overview
Peter E. Caines, McGill University
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March 10, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
High-throughput Single-cell Biology: the Challenges and Opportunities for Machine Learning Scientists
Nima Aghaeepour, Stanford University
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March 10, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
CRM, Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 Chemin de la Tour, salle 6254
Probabilistic aspects of minimum spanning trees
Louigi Addario-Berry, Université McGill
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March 14, 2017 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
First-order logic with dependent sorts (FOLDS) and the related generalization of the concept of isomorphism, "FOLDS equivalence"
M. Makkai, McGill
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March 14, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The Malgrange form and Fredholm determinants
Marco Bertola, Université Concordia
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March 14, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
New tests to check the main assumptions of a flexible parametric excess hazard model
Coraline Danieli, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow - McGill University
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March 15, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar / Geometric Analysis
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Traveling wave of Gray-Scott model: Existence, multiplicity and stability
Yuanwei Qi, University of Central Florida
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March 15, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
TBA
Kasra Rafi, University of Toronto
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March 15, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Geometry of the Thurston metric on Teichmüller space.
Kasra Rafi, University of Toronto
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March 16, 2017 - 11:00 - 12:30
Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André Aisenstadt, salle 5448
Large Character Sums
Youness Lamzouri, York University
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March 16, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Statistique Université Laval
Université Laval, VCH-3840
Statistical Analysis of Two-Level Hierarchical Clustered Data
Chien-Lin Su, McGill University- Université Laval
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March 16, 2017 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
DIRO, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Translation of Words in Context
Éric Wehrli, LATL-Département de linguistiqueUniversité de Genève
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March 16, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boul. de l'Université, Salle D4-2019, Sherbrooke
The role of tuning parameters in high dimensional problems
Ting-Huei Chen, Université Laval
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March 16, 2017 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 1205
Universality in mean-field spin glasses
Yu-Ting Chen, Tennessee
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March 17, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, Burnside Hall, room 920
Spectral geometry of manifolds with conic singularities
Asilya Suleymanova, Humbolt
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March 17, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, LOCAL PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 3Y7
Braid group symmetries of Grassmannian cluster algebras
Chris Fraser, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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March 17, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Ouest, salle 1205
Inference in Dynamical Systems
Sayan Mukherjee, Duke University
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March 21, 2017 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
First-order logic with dependent sorts (FOLDS) and the related generalization of the concept of isomorphism, "FOLDS equivalence" II
M. Makkai, McGill
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March 21, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Analyticity in Spin and Causality in Conformal Theories
Simon Caron-Huot, Dept. of physics, McGill
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March 21, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
Data Science at Stitch Fix
Hilary Parker, Stitch Fix
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March 22, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-337
Le théorème de Ramsey
Gena Hahn, Université de Montréal
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March 22, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
TBA
Olga Kharlampovich, CUNY
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March 22, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Equations in Group Algebras.
Olga Kharlampovich, Grad Center and Hunter College CUNY
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March 23, 2017 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
Matching Polynomials of Covers of Graphs
Chris Hall, UWO
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March 23, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
On the Kolyvagin's conjecture for Heegner cycles
Haining Wang, CICMA
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March 23, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boul. de l'Université, Salle D4-2019, Sherbrooke
Approche variationnelle pour l'estimation de la fonction intensité d'un processus ponctuel spatial inhomogène
Jean-François Coeurjolly, UQÀM
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March 23, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, 2920 chemin de la tour, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
Simulation de chaines de Markov : briser le mur de la convergence en $n^-1/2$
Pierre L'Ecuyer, Université de Montréal
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March 23, 2017 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 1205
Three favorite sites occurs infinitely often for one-dimensional simple random walk
Jian Ding, Chicago
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March 24, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Bayesian Sample Size Determination for Clinical Trials
Hamid Pezeshik, University of Tehran
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March 28, 2017 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Annotating Object Instances with a Polygon-RNN
Lluís Castrejón, University of Toronto
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March 28, 2017 - 15:00 - 16:00
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Acyclic Models - explanation and a brief history
M. Barr, McGill
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March 28, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Quantum Hurwitz numbers
John Harnad, CRM et Concordia
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March 28, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
An efficient procedure to combine biomarkers with limits of detection for risk prediction
Ruth Pfeiffer, PhD, National Cancer Institute, NIH, HHS
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March 29, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll, salle Z-337
Polynômes orthogonaux et leurs applications
Jean-Michel Lemay, Université de Montréal
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March 29, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Geometric Analysis
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Free boundary problems in the Gauss curvature flow
Kyeongsu Choi, Columbia University
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March 29, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Random groups, cyclic orders and actions on the circle.
Damian Orlef, Polish Academy of Sciences
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March 30, 2017 - 16:30 - 17:30
Seminar Probabilités
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 1205
Resource sharing with logarithmic weights
Amandine Véber, CMAP
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March 31, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
Concordia University, LB 921-04
The intrinsic volumes of indefinite quadratic forms
Dmitry Faifman, Toronto
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March 31, 2017 - 13:45 - 15:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Supervised Machine Learning as an Adversarial Game
Brian Ziebart, University of Illinois at Chicago
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March 31, 2017 - 14:00 - 16:30
Quantact
Université Laval, Pavillon Paul-Comtois, salle CMT-2106
An axiomatic theory for measures of tail risk
Ruodu Wang, University of Waterloo
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March 31, 2017 - 14:00 - 16:30
Quantact
Université Laval, Pavillon Paul-Comtois, salle CMT-2106
Mitigating Extreme Risks through Securitization
Qihe Tang, University of Iowa
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March 31, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Distributed kernel regression for large-scale data
Chen Xu, University of Ottawa
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March 31, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave du Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115
PDEs on non-smooth domains
Tatiana Toro, University of Washington
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