Workshops and Conferences
Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: Svante Janson
CRM
October 15-27, 2008
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MCMC: Theory and Applications. Scientific Meeting of the CRM Statistics Laboratory
Université Sherbrooke
October 17, 2008
Organizers :
David A. Stephens (McGill University
)
Éric Marchand (Université de Sherbrooke
)
Louis-Paul Rivest (Université Laval
)
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52e Congrès de l'AMQ "Les Mathématiques autrement"
Cégep de Thetford
October 17-18, 2008
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Seminars
October 14, 2008 - 11:00
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Asymptotic analysis of the semiclassical sine-Gordon equation
Robert Buckingham, CRM
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October 14, 2008 - 16:00
Seminar Biostatistique
McGill, Pavillon Purvis, 1020 av. Pine Ouest, salle 24
Disaggregated spatial modeling for areal Unit categorical data
Alan Gelfand, Duke University
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October 14, 2008 - 16:00
Seminar
UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour,
salle 4186
Randomized sequential prediction: Performance bounds and algorithms
Gabor Lugosi, University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
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October 15, 2008 - 13:30
Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill, Pav. Burnside, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920
Remarks on fully nonlinear elliptic partial differential equations
L. Nirenberg, Courant
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October 15, 2008 - 14:00
Seminar
DMS, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour,
salle 6214-6254
Number theory and random matrix theory
Michael Rubinstein, University of Waterloo
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October 16, 2008 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill, Burnside Hall 920
Lower terms in the moments of L-functions
Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo
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October 16, 2008 - 14:00
Colloquium GRTC
U. de Sherbrooke, Dép. de mathématiques, 2500, boul. de l'Université, pavillon D6-0046
Hurwitz spaces
Vasilisa Shramchenko, Université de Sherbrooke
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October 16, 2008 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia, Library Building, 9th floor, salle LB-921-4
Random matrices, random permutations, conjectures of arithmetic distribution over function fields, topology of Hurwitz spaces
Jordan Ellenberg, Wisconsin
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October 16, 2008 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique
Local : D6-0046, Université de Sherbrooke, Faculté des sciences
Un algorithme de type Metropolis-Hastings avec ajustement directionnel
Mylène Bédard , Département de mathématiques et de statistique, Université de Montréal
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October 16, 2008 - 15:30
Colloquium DIRO
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 6214, 2920, ch. de la Tour,
Université de Montréal
Visualizing high-dimensional data using $t$-SNE
Geoffrey Hinton , Université de Toronto
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October 16, 2008 - 16:00 - 17:30
Seminar
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisensstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Torsion in general relativity - IV
Luca Fabbri, University of Bologna et Université de Montréal
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October 17, 2008 - 10:00
Seminar LACIM
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy, salle PK-4323
A combinatorial model for $q$-generalized stirling and Bell numbers
Aldolfo Rodriguez, LaCIM-UQAM
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October 17, 2008 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pav. Président-Kennedy, 200, av. Président-Kennedy O.,
salle PK-5115
Symplectic quasi-states and applications
Frol Zapolsky, Tel Aviv
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October 17, 2008 - 11:30 - 12:20
Seminar Génie informatique et génie logiciel
L-4812, pavillon Lassonde de l'École Polytechnique
(campus de l'Université de Montréal)
Maillage des surfaces paramétrées
Dr. Patrick Laug, Directeur de recherche, INRIA-Rocquencourt
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October 17, 2008 - 14:30
Seminar CRM Applied Math and McGill CSE
McGill, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke O.,
salle 1205
The next generation of neural networks
Geoffrey E. Hinton, Department of Computer Science, U.Toronto
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
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October 17, 2008 - 16:00
Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la tour, salle 1360
Random graphs: New models and the internet
Svante Janson, Uppsala University
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