Pushing the boundaries of authentic high-stakes assessment for the 21st century
Speaker: Mathew HillierAffiliation: Monash University Office of Learning and Teaching, Monash UniversityDate: Thu, 22/09/2016 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The higher education...
View ArticleHigher order FEM for the obstacle problem of the p-Laplacian
Speaker: Lothar BanzAffiliation: University of SalzburgDate: Tue, 06/09/2016 - 11:05am to 11:55amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We consider two higher order finite element...
View ArticleSome fluid flows in porous media: Theories, experiments and applications
Speaker: Herbert E. HuppertAffiliation: Institute for Theoretical Geophysics, DAMTP, University of Cambridge and UNSW School of Mathematics and StatisticsDate: Mon, 29/08/2016 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082,...
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Speaker: Ken DykemaAffiliation: Texas A & M UniversityDate: Fri, 14/10/2016 - 2:00pm to 3:00pmVenue: RC-M032, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: TBASchool Seminar Series: Joint Colloquium
View ArticleBetter Polynomials for GNFS
Speaker: Paul ZimmermannAffiliation: INRIADate: Wed, 21/09/2016 - 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The general number field sieve (GNFS) is the most efficient algorithm known for...
View ArticleOnline Professional Development Course: Population Growth & the Logistic Curve
Date: Monday, 5 September 2016 - 9:00amVenue: https://www.openlearning.com/courses/populationgrowthandthelogisticcurveThis Professional Development course features the mathematics behind one of the...
View ArticleDepth-based nonparametric tests for homogeneity of functional data
Speaker: Gery GeenensAffiliation: The University of New South WalesDate: Fri, 16/09/2016 - 4:00pmVenue: RC M032, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In this work we study some tests for the homogeneity...
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From Lotteries to Polls to Monte Carlo: A Public Lecture by Prof Jeffrey...
Date: Wednesday, 30 November 2016 - 6:00pmVenue: Colombo Theatre A, UNSW (map ref: B16)Join us for this public lecture by award-winning Canadian statistician, Professor Jeffrey Rosenthal.This talk will...
View ArticleApproximations for weighted Kolmogorov-Smirnov distribution via boundary...
Speaker: Nino KordzakhiaAffiliation: Macquarie UniversityDate: Fri, 09/09/2016 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: A statistical application to Gene Set Enrichment Analysis implies...
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John Murray to be plenary speaker at Australasian HIV & AIDS Conference
Date: Friday, 2nd September 2016Professor John Murray is scheduled to present a talk at the 2016 Australasian HIV & AIDS Conference in November.This is the premier HIV Conference in Australia and...
View ArticleAsymptotics of some families of orthonormal polynomials and an associated...
Speaker: Aleksandar IgnjatovicAffiliation: CSE, University of New South WalesDate: Tue, 27/09/2016 - 11:05am to 11:55amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We characterise asymptotic behaviour...
View ArticleOrdinal Partition Networks - Extracting dynamics from time series data
Speaker: Prof. Michael SmallAffiliation: University of Western AustraliaDate: Wed, 14/09/2016 - 11:05am to 11:55amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Over the last 8 years, several techniques...
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Adelle Coster visits local school to demonstrate the use of maths in the real...
Date: Tuesday, 6th September 2016Dr Adelle Coster recently visited a group of Year 6 students at Kensington Public School and demonstrated some of the ways that they can use maths in real world...
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Introduction to Regression Modelling in R – three-day course
Date: Monday, 26 September 2016 - 9:00am to Wednesday, 28 September 2016 - 5:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington CampusStats is not a cookbook – most common statistical methods can actually be understood as...
View ArticleMapping western boundary currents with high frequency (HF) radar
Speaker: Amandine Schaeffer and Matthew ArcherAffiliation: Oceanography Lab, UNSW Mathematics and StatisticsDate: Mon, 12/09/2016 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In this two-part...
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Women in Mathematics and Statistics Lunch
Date: Thursday, 20 October 2016 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-3082 (staff room), Level 3 Red Centre, Mathematics and Statistics, UNSWThe next Women in Mathematics and Statistics Lunch will be held on Thursday 20...
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Jim Franklin to feature on Radio National program about logic
Date: Thursday, 8th September 2016Professor Jim Franklin will feature in a radio program about logic on ABC's Radio National this weekend. The broadcast, on The Philosopher's Zone, will run on Sunday...
View ArticleA subfield lattice attack on overstretched NTRU assumptions
Speaker: Shi BaiAffiliation: INRIA, FranceDate: Wed, 21/09/2016 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Many practical lattice-based cryptosystems are based on assumptions on structured...
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New for 2017: Bachelor of Data Science + Decisions
Date: Monday, 12th September 2016NEW for 2017, UNSW is excited to offer the Bachelor of Data Science and Decisions program. This unique multidisciplinary program will equip students with skills in...
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Choose Maths: An Australian Approach Towards Increasing the Participation of...
Speaker: Inge Koch, Executive Director, Choose MathsAffiliation: Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI)Date: Thu, 20/10/2016 - 11:00am to 12:00pmVenue: Red Centre Theatre (K-H13-G001), The...
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