Workshops and Conferences
Workshop on Geometric Evolution Equations
CRM
April 16-27, 2008
Organizers :
Vestislav Apostolov (Université du Québec à Montréal
)
Pengfei Guan (McGill University
)
Alina Stancu (Concordia University
)
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Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Gerhard Huisken
CRM
April 17-25, 2008
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Seminars
April 14, 2008 - 14:00
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
Concordia University, Library Building, Salle / Room 921.04
Pricing volatility derivatives with general risk functions
Raquel Balbas, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
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April 14, 2008 - 16:30
Seminar Discrete Mathematics and Optimization
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke Street West , Room 1205
Partitioning graphs of supply and demand
Takehiro Ito, Tohoku University
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April 15, 2008 - 13:00
Lecture
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisnestadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Mixing and waves: On the long time behaviour of wave propagation on manifolds of negative curvature
Roman Schubert, University of Bristol
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April 15, 2008 - 14:30
Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
McGill, Pav. Burnside, 805 Sherbrooke O., salle 920
The radical approach to infinitesimals in historical perspective
J. Lambek
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April 15, 2008 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Processus de Penrose et super-radiance dans la métrique de Kerr
Niky Kamran, McGill
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April 15, 2008 - 16:30
Seminar Topologie symplectique
CRM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 5340
Spectral numbers in Floer theories
Michael Usher , Princeton
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April 16, 2008 - 12:00
Seminar Centre de recherche en e-finance
HEC, 3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Salle St-Hubert (1er étage - section verte)
Strategic forecasting in rank-order tournaments : Evidence from Horse-Racing tipsters
Olivier Gergaud, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
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April 16, 2008 - 13:30
Seminar Centre de recherche en e-finance
HEC, 3000, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Salle Xerox (1er étage - section jaune)
Can a representative agent model represent a heterogeneous agent economy?
Yongsung Chang, University of Rochester and Yonsei University
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April 16, 2008 - 15:30
Seminar Géométrie algébrique
UQAM, Pav.. Président-Kennedy, 201 ave. du Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Geometry of curves with exceptional secant planes
Ethan Cotterill, Queen's
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April 17, 2008 - 10:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill, Pav. Burnside , 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920
Arithmetic intersection and a generalization of Chowla-Selberg formula
Tonghai Yang , Wisconsin
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April 17, 2008 - 14:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor
On the Coates-Sinnott conjectures
Cristian Popescu, UCSD
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April 17, 2008 - 16:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor
TBA
Karl Mahlburg, MIT
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April 17, 2008 - 17:00
Seminar CIRGET Junior
UQAM, Pav. President-Kennedy, 201, av. President-Kennedy, salle PK-115
Khovanov homology and lens space surgeries
Liam Watson, UQAM
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April 18, 2008 - 10:00
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-4323
Jeu de taquin pour tableaux croissants
Hugh Thomas, Université du Nouveau-Brunswick
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April 18, 2008 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O., salle PK-5115
Finite generation of the canonical ring
James McKernan, UCSB/MIT
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April 18, 2008 - 13:30
Lecture
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, salle 1207
Entropy of chaotic eigenmodes
Stéphane Nonnenmacher, CEA-Saclay
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April 18, 2008 - 13:30
Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Lecture series / preparatory course on tau functions and their applications: Dispersionless 2-Toda hierarchy, normal matrix models, tau function of an analytic curve
Ferenc Balogh, Concordia
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April 18, 2008 - 14:00
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 5340
Convex hedging in incomplete markets and the Neyman-Pearson lemma
Birgit Rudloff, Princeton University
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April 18, 2008 - 14:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Flexibility of singular Einstein metrics
R. Mazzeo, Stanford
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April 18, 2008 - 15:30
Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-5115
Genetic association studies with known and unknown population structure
Mary Sara McPeek, University of Chicago
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April 18, 2008 - 16:00
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la tour, salle 6214
Geometric variational problems in general relativity
Gerhard Huisken, Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik
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