Workshops and Conferences
Aisenstadt Chair: Claudia Klüppelberg
CRM
August 24 - September 7, 2017
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Workshop: Risk Measurement and Regulatory Issues in Business
CRM
September 11-14, 2017
Organizers :
Carole Bernard (VU Brussel and Grenoble EM)
Michel Dacorogna (DEAR Consulting, Suisse)
Steven Vanduffel (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Ruodu Wang (University of Waterloo)
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11th International Conference on Words
UQAM
September 11-15, 2017
Organizers :
Srecko Brlek (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Francesco Dolce (UQÀM)
Élise Vandomme (UQÀM)
Christophe Reutenauer (UQÀM)
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Aisenstadt Chair: Alexander J. McNeil
CRM
September 13 - October 6, 2017
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Montreal Probability Group Day
CRM
Salle 5380
September 15, 2017
Organizer :
Lea Popovic (Concordia University)
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Workshop: Measurement and Control of Systemic Risk
CRM
September 26-28, 2017
Organizers :
Bruno Rémillard (HEC Montréal)
Rama Cont (Imperial College London)
Paul Glasserman (Columbia University)
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«The Faulhaber triangle, the Bernoulli numbers, and what they're good for» Grande conférence de John H. Conway
CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 1140
September 27, 2017
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«The Faulhaber triangle, the Bernoulli numbers, and what they're good for» Grande conférence de John H. Conway
CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, salle K-500
September 27, 2017
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Seminars
September 5, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Superintegrable 3D systems in a magnetic field corresponding to Cartesian separation of variables
Libor Snobl, Czech Technical University, Prague
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September 5, 2017 - 15:30
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
HEC Montréal, 3000, Chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Salle Transat (jaune), 1er étage
Semiparametric estimation of space-time extremes
Claudia Klüppelberg, Technische Universität München
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September 6, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Signature morphisms on the Cremona group.
Stéphane Lamy, Université Paul Sabatier
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September 7, 2017 - 15:30
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805, rue Sherbrooke Ouest , Salle / Room 1205
Can we identify a max-linear model on a directed acyclic graph by the tail correlation matrix?
Claudia Klüppelberg, Technische Universität München
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September 8, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, LOCAL PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 3Y7
$k$-abelian equivalence - an equivalence relation inbetween the equality and the abelian equality
Juhani Karhumäki, Université de Turku
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September 8, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Genomics like it's 1960: Inferring human history
Simon Gravel, McGill University
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September 11, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Importance and effectiveness of representing the shapes of Cosserat rods and framed curves as paths in the special Euclidean algebra
Eliot Fried, Okinawa Institute of Technology
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September 11, 2017 - 19:30
HEC Montréal, Pavillon Decelles, 5255 Avenue Decelles (Métro Côte-des-Neiges), Salle Sept-Îles, section nord, 3e étage
Risk Management: Then, Now and Tomorrow
Paul Embrechts, ETH Zürich
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September 12, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Fermionic methods in topological recursion
John HARNAD, Université Concordia et CRM
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September 12, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boul. de l'Université, Salle D4-2020, Sherbrooke
Post Selection Statistical Learning in High Dimensional Data
Ejaz Ahmed, Brock University
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September 13, 2017 - 10:00
Seminar Probabilités / Probability
1205 Burnside Hall, McGill University
The Sherrington-Kirkpatrick model is Full-step Replica Symmetry Breaking at zero temperature
Qiang Zeng, Northwestern University
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September 13, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, salle Y-115
Des polyèdres à la géométrie différentielle
Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal
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September 13, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
A step towards Twist Conjecture
Piotr Przytycki, McGill University
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September 13, 2017 - 19:30
HEC Montréal, Pavillon Decelles, 5255 Avenue Decelles (Métro Côte-des-Neiges), Amphithéâtre Lévis, section sud, 3e étage
A Change in Paradigm for the Insurance Industry
Michel M. Dacorogna, DEAR-Consulting, Suisse/Switzerland
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September 14, 2017 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
Chebyschev Bias
Xianchang Meng, McGill
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September 14, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
Is a polynomial with plus minus 1 coefficient irreducible over the integers?
Lior Bary-Soroker, Tel-Aviv University
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September 15, 2017 - 11:00
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 6214
Z-Forcing: Training Stochastic Recurrent Networks
Anirudh Goyal, Université de Montréal & MILA
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September 15, 2017 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Axiomatic microlocal category
Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University
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September 15, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Asymptotic relations for the Fourier transform of a function of bounded variation
Eli Liflyand, Bar Ilan University
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September 15, 2017 - 13:40 - 14:40
Seminar Topologie symplectique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, PK-5115
Liouville sectors and localizing Fukaya categories
Sheel Ganatra, USC
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September 15, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
VCH-2820
Polynomial and rational density on compact real manifolds
Rasul Shafikov, University of Western Ontario
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September 15, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Our quest for robust time series forecasting at scale
Farzan Rohani, Google
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September 15, 2017 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave du Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Isometric embedding and quasi-local type inequality
Siyuan Lu, Rutgers University, Lauréat 2017 du Prix Carl Herz / 2017 Carl Herz Prize Winner
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September 18, 2017 - 13:00 - 14:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Around uncertainty principle
Alexander Olevskii, Tel Aviv University
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September 18, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGIll University, Burnside 920
Finite point configuration in continuous, discrete and arithmetic settings
Alex Iosevich, Rochester University
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September 18, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
Nonlinear cross-diffusion systems: an optimal transport approach
Alpár Mészáros, UCLA
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September 18, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar DMO seminar
Burnside Hall room 1205, McGill University
Computing the rank of configurations on graphs
Robert Cori, LaBRI
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September 19, 2017 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
A K-theory for symmetric monoidal categories
Amit Sharma, McGill
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September 19, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Supercritical Entanglement: counter-examples to the area law for quantum matter
Ramis Movassagh, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
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September 19, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boul. de l'Université, Salle D4-2019, Sherbrooke
Analysis of recurrent events data based on trend-renewal process
(Mark) Su Chien-Lin, McGill University
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September 19, 2017 - 15:30 - 17:00
Seminar Biostatistique
1020 Pive Avenue West - Purvis Hall - Room 24
1) Is most published research really false? 2) Treating Data Science as Science
Jeff Leek, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Leah Jager, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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September 19, 2017 - 15:45 - 17:00
Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 4488
A Bayesian model for multivariate micro-level insurance claims
Marie-Pier Côté, McGill University
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September 20, 2017 - 10:00 - 11:00
Seminar Probabilités / Probability
MCGILL Burnside Hall, room 1205
The push&pull protocol for rumour spreading
Abbas Mehrabian, McGill University
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September 20, 2017 - 12:00 - 13:00
Seminar
HEC Montréal, 3000 chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, 1er étage (section jaune), salle Transat
The economic value of volatility timing using realized volatility for hedged S&P 500 index options
Hugo Lamarre, HEC Montréal
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September 20, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
TBA
Nima Hoda, McGill University
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September 20, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
Geocyclic Groups
Nima Hoda, McGill University
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September 21, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Statistique Université Laval
Université Laval, VCH-2820
Présentation des stages effectués à l'été 2017 par les étudiants du baccalaureat en statistique
Claude Bélisle, Université Laval
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September 21, 2017 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Université de Montréal, 2920 chemin de la tour, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
Solving word equations and beyond: developments over the past 20 years
Volker Diekert, University of Stuttgart
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September 22, 2017 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
On dominability of hyperkaehler manifolds
Ljudmila Kamenova, Stonybrook Univeristy
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September 22, 2017 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, UQAM
On dominability of hyperkaehler manifolds
Ljudmila Kamenova, Stonybrook Univeristy
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September 22, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
McGill University, Ernest Rutherford Physics Building, room 326
2d chiral algebras associated to 4d superconformal field theories
Leonardo Rastelli, Stony Brook University
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September 22, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, LOCAL PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 2Y7
Newton Polytopes in Algebraic Combinatorics
Cara Monical, (UIUC)
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September 22, 2017 - 13:40 - 14:40
Seminar Topologie symplectique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, PK-5115
Pearl complexes with coefficients
François Charette, Université d"Ottawa
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September 22, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
VCH-2820
Asymptotic relations for the Fourier transform of a function of bounded variation
Elijah Liflyand, Bar-Ilan University
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September 22, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Statistique
Bronfman Building, Room 179
BET on Independence
Kai Zhang, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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September 22, 2017 - 15:30
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
CRM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Université de Montréal, salle 6214
Quantitative Risk Management under Basel III
Alexander J. McNeil, University of York
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September 25, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Spectral Theory
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5340
Distribution of coefficients of rank polynomials for random sparse graphs
Lise Turner, McGill University
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September 25, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
UdeM, Room 5340/5380
Distribution of coefficients of rank polynomials for random sparse graphs
Lise Turner , McGill University
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September 25, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
The incompressible limit of a tumor growth model
Olga Turanova, UCLA
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September 25, 2017 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar DMO seminar
Burnside Hall room 1205, McGill University
2017-DiscreteMathematicsOptimizationseminars
Robert Cori, LaBRI
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September 26, 2017 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
A K-theory for symmetric monoidal categories II
Amit Sharma, McGill
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September 26, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
The Geometry behind the Stokes Phenomenon
Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal
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September 26, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Biostatistique
1020 Pive Avenue West - Purvis Hall - Room 24
Propensity scores and the Bayesian approach to emulating randomised trials
James Young, University Hospital Basel
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September 27, 2017 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, salle Y-115
Why YOU won't prove the Collatz (3n+1) conjecture?
John Horton Conway, Université Princeton
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September 27, 2017 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
Free products in Diff(S1)
Sang-hyun Kim, Seoul National University
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September 27, 2017 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
D4-2019, Faculté des sciences, 2500 Boulevard de l'Université, Sherbrooke
On the stability and the uniform propagation of chaos properties of Ensemble Kalman-Bucy
Pierre Del Moral, INRIA Bordeaux, France
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September 27, 2017 - 19:30
Lecture Grande conférence du CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, salle K-500
The Faulhaber triangle, the Bernoulli numbers, and what they're good for
John H. Conway, Princeton University
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September 28, 2017 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
Harmonic functions attached to meromorphic connections on non-archimedean curves.
Francesco Baldassari, Padova University
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September 28, 2017 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Statistique Université Laval
Université Laval, VCH-2820
La statistique en entreprise: Groupe d'analyse ltée
Hela Romdhani, Groupe d’analyse ltée
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September 28, 2017 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
p-adic analytic twists, exponential sums, and strong subconvexity
Djordje Milicevic, Bryn Mawr
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September 29, 2017 - 10:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 6214
Understanding momentum dynamics for faster training, better scaling, and easier tuning
Ioannis Mitliagkas, Université de Montréal & MILA
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September 29, 2017 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Deux conjectures liant la mécanique statistique et la topologie symplectique, portant sur l'incertitude et la non-commutativité
François Lalonde, Université de Montréal
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September 29, 2017 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Deux conjectures liant la mécanique statistique et la topologie symplectique, portant sur lÂ’incertitude et la non-commutativité
François Lalonde, Université de Montréal
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September 29, 2017 - 13:40 - 14:40
Seminar Topologie symplectique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, PK-5115
The filtered Fukaya category and its applications
Paul Biran, ETH
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September 29, 2017 - 14:30
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
Université McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, salle 1205
Spectral Backtests of Forecast Distributions with Application to Risk Management
Alexander J. McNeil, University of York
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September 29, 2017 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Special Backtest of Forecast Distibutions with Applicattion to Risk Management
Alex McNeil, University of York
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September 29, 2017 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Asymptotic properties and renewal theory for Kendall random walks
Barbara Jasiulis-Goldyn, University of Wroclaw
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September 29, 2017 - 16:00
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 1140
The first field
John H. Conway, Princeton University
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