Workshops and Conferences
Lancement des activités du 50e anniversaire du CRM: Conférence de Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
CRM
March 9, 2018
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Quantact Workshop ; Risk management of segregated funds
Université Concordia
Salle LB-646, Library Building, Sir George William campus
March 9, 2018
Organizers :
Maciej Augustyniak (Université de Montréal)
Frédéric Godin (Université Concordia)
Anne MacKay (UQÀM)
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Workshop in Geometric Analysis
CRM
March 12-16, 2018
Organizers :
Pengfei Guan (McGill University)
Alina Stancu (Concordia University)
Jérôme Vétois (McGill University)
Ben Weinkove (Northwestern University)
Gábor Székelyhidi (University of Notre Dame)
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Nirenberg Lectures in Geometric Analysis by Eugenia Malinnikova
CRM
March 12-16, 2018
Organizers :
Iosif Polterovich (Université de Montréal)
Pengfei Guan (McGill University)
Alina Stancu (Concordia University)
Dmitry Jakobson (McGill University)
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«Homer's Last Theorem - from Fermat to The Simpsons» Grande conférence de Simon Singh
CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Jean-Coutu, salle S1-151
March 14, 2018
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1st Canadian Geometry and Topology Seminar
Fields Institute
March 14-16, 2018
Organizers :
Steven Patrick Boyer (UQÀM)
Alejandro Adem (NSERC / CRSNG)
Ian Hambleton (Fields Institute)
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North East Cosmology Workshop
McGill
March 16-18, 2018
Organizers :
Robert Brandenberger (McGill University)
Evan McDonough (Brown Univeristy)
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CRM Networking Industrial Workshops - Data Sciences
CRM
March 19, 2018
Organizers :
Odile Marcotte (Université de Montréal)
Stéphane Rouillon (CRIM – Centre de recherche informatique de Montréal)
Jean-François Plante (HEC Montréal)
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Lecture by Raymond Laflamme, 2017 CAP-CRM Prize Recipient
CRM
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
March 23, 2018
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Seminars
March 1, 2018 - 10:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Salle 1360
Don’t paint the box black: Using dynamical systems to understand the high-dimensional activity of cortex-inspired neural networks
Maximilian Puelma Touzel, Ecole Normale Supérieure - Paris
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March 1, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec
Université Laval, Pavillon Vachon, salle 3840
p-adic Variation in the Theory of Automorphic Forms
Glenn Stevens, Boston University
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March 1, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Colloque du DIRO
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 3195
Douglas-Rachford algorithm and its variants for feasibility problems
Minh Dao, University of Newcastle
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March 2, 2018 - 10:30 - 11:30
Seminar Colloque du DIRO
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Salle 1360
Research in generative adversarial learning
Devon Hjelm, IVADO postdoctoral fellow
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March 2, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, Room 920
Isomonodromic deformations and nonlinear equations
Yulia Bibilo , Concordia University
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March 2, 2018 - 13:40 - 14:40
Seminar Topologie symplectique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, PK-5115
Observations on the Yoneda module of a cobordism
Vincent Létourneau, Université de Montréal
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March 2, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
VCH-3830
The Skorokhod problem and Generalized Shiryaev's Embedding
Alex Kreinin, IBM Risk Analytics
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March 2, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll Z-345
Autonomous weapons from a different perspective
Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer, Institute for Strategic Research - IRSEM, French Ministry of Defense
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March 6, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
On the distribution of poles of rational solutions to the Painleve II hierarchy
Ferenc Balogh, John Abbott College et CRM
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March 8, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:30
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
Test vectors for some ramified representations.
Vinayak Vatsal, University of British Columbia
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March 8, 2018 - 16:30 - 18:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
Restricted partitions analysis
Amita Malik, Rutgers University
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March 9, 2018 - 10:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Salle 1360
An introduction to ethics for computer scientists
Martin Gilbert, IVADO
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March 9, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, salle 5183
About two shape functionals involving the maximum of the torsion function
Antoine Henrot, Institut Elie Cartan de Lorraine
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March 9, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 2Y7
Polynômes eulériens et généralisations
Arthur Nunge, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée
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March 12, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Probability
1214 Burnside Hall, McGill University
Brownian motion in white environment
Yaozhong Hu, University of Alberta
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March 13, 2018 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
On Peter Freyd's substantial simplification of Frobenius's theorem on finite dimensional real division algebras.
M. Barr, McGill
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March 13, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Integrable systems on Fl_n x Fl_n x Fl_n//SL(n) and GL(n) tensor products
Jonathan Weitsman, Northeastern University
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March 13, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McGill - Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
Multi-State Approaches To Unmask and Repair Survival Biases In Epidemiology
Martin Wolkewitz, PhD, Inst. of Medical Biometry & Statistics
Freiburg Germany
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March 14, 2018 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, local P-310
Fermat’s Last Theorem
Simon Singh
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March 14, 2018 - 19:30
Lecture Grande conférence du CRM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Jean-Coutu, salle S1-151
Homer's Last Theorem - From Fermat to The Simpsons
Simon Singh
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March 15, 2018 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
On certain special values of L-functions associated to elliptic curves and real quadratic fields.
Chung Pang Mok, Purdue University
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March 15, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Statistique Université Laval
Université Laval, VCH-3830
Calcul en parallèle sur CPU avec R
Sophie Baillargeon, Université Laval
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March 15, 2018 - 15:00
Working Seminar Statistique - UQAM
UQAM, Pavillon Kennedy, PK5115
L'histoire à la rescousse de la compréhension du présent
Fabrice Larribe, UQAM
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March 15, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Université de Sherbrooke, salle D3-2019 (2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke QC J1K 2R1)
Inférence Bayésienne pour les modèles GAM-GPD mixtes et hybrides avec covariables
Salah El Adlouni, Département de mathématiques et de statistique, Université de Moncton
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March 16, 2018 - 10:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Salle 1360
What we want from (H)RL and other FuN topics
Alexander Vezhnevets, Deepmind
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March 16, 2018 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Knot Floer homology and the gl(1|1) link invariant
Ina Petkova, Dartmouth College
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March 16, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 2Y7
On the computation of fusion over the affine Temperley-Lieb algebra
Yvan Saint-Aubin, Université de Montréal
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March 16, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
VCH-3830
Une revue des résultats récents sur les inégalités isopérimétriques pour les valeurs propres
Antoine Henrot, Institut Élie Cartan de Lorraine
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March 16, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Statistical Genomics for Understanding Complex Traits
Sara Mostafavi, University of British Columbia
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March 19, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Montreal Analysis Seminar
McGill University, Room 920
On the anisotropic Calderon problem on singular Riemannian manifolds of Painleve type: the borderline between uniqueness and invisibility
Thierry Daude, Cergy-Pontoise
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March 19, 2018 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Probability / Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées
920 Burnside Hall, McGill University
Quantitative stochastic homogenization of linear elliptic PDE
Scott Armstrong, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (NYU)
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March 20, 2018 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Counting rational points on definable sets
Margaret Thomas, McMaster
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March 20, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
On nonsingular cosmologies and black holes
Robert BRANDENBERGER, McGill
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March 20, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Epidemiology, Biostatistics, & Occupational Health
McGill - Purvis Hall - 1020 Pine Avenue West - Room 24
Efficient Use of EHR for Biomedical Translational Research
Tianxi Cai, ScD, Harvard T.H. Chan - School of Public Health
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March 21, 2018 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, local S-144
La borne d'Occam ou le principe le plus fondamental de l'épistémologie des sciences!
Simon Lacoste-Julien, DIRO, Université de Montréal
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March 21, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Geometric Analysis
McGIll University, Burnside 920
An inverse curvature type hypersurface in space form
Pengfei Guan, McGill University
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March 21, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
Subgroups of Out(F_r) generated by Dehn (multi-)twists
Edgar Bering, Temple University
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March 21, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Salle D4-2019. 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec) J1K 2R1
Efficient estimation in sub and full populations with monotonically missing at random data
Saraswata Chaudhuri, Department of Economics, McGill University
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March 22, 2018 - 10:30 - 12:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University, Burnside Hall salle BH920
Drinfeld Modular Varieties for GL(N) and Families of Modular Forms
Marc-Hubert Nicole, Université Marseille
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March 22, 2018 - 13:30 - 14:30
Seminar Statistique Université Laval
Université Laval, VCH-3830
Méthodes de capture-recapture pour les données sur l'activation des applications sur les téléphones mobiles
Mamadou Yauck, Université Laval
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March 22, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9th floor, room LB 921-4
Moments of cubic L-functions over function fields
Alexandra Florea, Bristol University
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March 22, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar Statistique - UQAM
UQAM, Pavillon Kennedy, PK5115
Constrained Instruments and their Application to Mendelian Randomization with Pleiotropy
Lai Jiang, McGill University
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March 23, 2018 - 10:30
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, Salle 1360
Adaptation in the Face of Evolving Distributions: Towards Continual Learning of Connectionist Architectures
Alexander G. Ororbia II, Penn State
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March 23, 2018 - 11:00
Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
PK-5115, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, UQAM
Quantum invariants and concordance
Andrew Lobb, Université de Durham
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March 23, 2018 - 13:40 - 14:40
Seminar Topologie symplectique
UQAM, local PK-5115
TBA
Jordan Payette, Université de Montréal
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March 23, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Analyse Université Laval
VCH-3830
A new look at the KLMN theorem
Damir Kinzebulatov, Université Laval
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March 23, 2018 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Mathématiques actuarielles et financières
Concordia University, Pavillon J.W. McConnell (Library) Building, Room/salle: LB 921-4
A Geometric Framework for Covariance Dynamics
Chulwoo Han, Durham University
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March 23, 2018 - 15:30 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique
Room 1205, Burnside Hall, 805 Sherbrooke West
Some development on dynamic computer experiments
Devon Lin, Queen's University
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March 23, 2018 - 16:00
Lecture Prix ACP-CRM
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 6214
Scalable control of quantum systems
Raymond Laflamme, University of Waterloo
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March 26, 2018 - 14:00 - 15:00
Seminar Probabilités / Probability
1214 Burnside Hall, McGill University
Limit Order Book, Hawkes Random Measure and Branching Particle System
Wei Xu, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin
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March 26, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar LISA (Laboratoire d’informatique des systèmes adaptatifs)
UdeM, Pavillon Claire-McNicoll (CM) Z240
PAC-Bayesian Analysis and Its Applications
François Laviolette, Université Laval
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March 26, 2018 - 16:00 - 17:00
Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées / Probabilités / Probability
Burnside Hall 920, McGill University
A min-max representation of elliptic operators, and applications
Russell Schwab, Michigan State University
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March 27, 2018 - 14:30 - 15:30
Seminar Logic, Category Theory, and Computation
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY
Uncountable bases above E_0 (after Conley and Miller)
Forte Shinko, CalTech
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March 27, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336
Topological Field Theory and Knots from M-theory
Keshav Dasgupta, Dept. of Physics, McGill University
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March 28, 2018 - 12:30 - 13:30
Lecture Club mathématique UdeM
Université de Montréal, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry, local S-144
2018-clubmathudem/
Simon Lacoste-Julien, DIRO, Université de Montréal
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March 28, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar Geometric Group Theory
920 Burnside Hall, 805 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H3A 0B9
Medium-Scale Curvature for Cayley Graphs
Assaf Bar-Natan, University of Toronto
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March 29, 2018 - 11:00 - 12:00
Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc) H2X 2Y7
The algebra and geometry of ordered set partitions
Brendon Rhoades, UCSD
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March 29, 2018 - 15:00
Seminar Statistique - UQAM
UQAM, Pavillon Kennedy, PK5115
New Techniques for Modeling Non-life Insurance Claims
Yi Yang, McGill University
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March 29, 2018 - 15:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Salle D3-2019 au 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec) CANADA J1K 2R1
A circular analogue to the Bernstein polynomial densities
Olivier Binette, Département de mathématiques, UQAM
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March 29, 2018 - 16:30
Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Local D4-1019, Université de Sherbrooke 2500, boul. de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec) CANADA J1K 2R1
Conditional homoscedasticity test in time series with dependent innovations
Kilani Ghoudi, Department of Statistics, United Arab Emirates University
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