Triangulating four-dimensional manifolds
Speaker: Jonathan SpreerAffiliation: University of SydneyDate: Tue, 02/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Triangulating manifolds, i.e., decomposing them into a...
View ArticleAlgebro-geometric approach to Painleve VI and Schlesinger equations.
Speaker: Vladimir DragovicAffiliation: UT DallasDate: Thu, 20/06/2019 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: A new method of construction of algebro-geometric solutions of Schlesinger...
View ArticlePhD info session held in the School
Date: Tuesday, 18th June 2019Last Friday we held a postgraduate research studies info session in the School, "Becoming a PhD student: What does it take?".Around 50 students attended the session, which...
View ArticleLow-rank tensor decompositions for sampling of high-dimensional probability...
Speaker: Sergey DolgovAffiliation: University of Bath, UKDate: Tue, 25/06/2019 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Uncertainty quantification and inverse problems in many variables...
View ArticleCHOOSEMATHS session run by School members to encourage girls in maths
Date: Friday, 21st June 2019The School of Mathematics and Statistics participated in the CHOOSEMATHS Day held at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on Wednesday 12 June.The event, co-organised...
View ArticleFrom geometry to concentration inequalities
Speaker: Marius JungeAffiliation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Date: Wed, 10/07/2019 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We will develop a new aspect of Bakry-Emry...
View ArticleAsymptotic geometry and continuous spectrum
Speaker: Nigel HigsonAffiliation: Penn State UniversityDate: Wed, 03/07/2019 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Early in his career, Hermann Weyl studied and solved the problem of...
View ArticleHow Chromogeometry Transcends Klein's Erlangen Program for Planar Geometries
Speaker: Prof N J WildbergerAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Wed, 03/07/2019 - 11:00amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: With Felix Klein's historic Erlangen address of 1872, the crucial role...
View ArticleCatherine Greenhill: Meet the Professors
Date: Tuesday, 27 August 2019 - 3:30pmVenue: The Chancellery - Council Chambers (map ref: C22)The 2019 Meet the Professors series is a wonderful chance for staff and students to celebrate the careers...
View ArticleMean curvature flow
Speaker: Haotian WuAffiliation: University of SydneyDate: Tue, 09/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Mean curvature flow is a natural and classic way to deform...
View ArticleInteger sequences, asymptotics and diffraction
Speaker: Michael CoonsAffiliation: University of NewcastleDate: Tue, 16/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: For some time now, I have been trying to understand the...
View ArticleGeometry in Data Analysis - The Link Between Abstract Data and Visualisation
Speaker: Daniel FilonikAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Fri, 05/07/2019 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Geometry is the mathematical link between abstract information and graphic...
View ArticleStaff Promotions: Jakub Stoklosa & Dmitriy Zanin
Date: Tuesday, 2nd July 2019The School of Mathematics and Statistics is delighted to announce the following staff promotions, effective 1 July 2019:Promotion to Senior LecturerDr Jakub Stoklosa Dr...
View ArticleOperator Holder Functions with respect to Lp-norms, 0
Speaker: Jinghao HuangAffiliation: University of New South WalesDate: Wed, 24/07/2019 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The study of operator Holder functions has a long history...
View ArticleChaos, Dynamics and Differential Equations
Speaker: Marat AkhmetAffiliation: Middle East Technical University, Turkey,Date: Thu, 18/07/2019 - 11:05amVenue: RC-M032, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The talk introduces innovations in the areas of...
View ArticleFundamental Gap conjecture and log-concavity
Speaker: Daniel HauerAffiliation: University of SydneyDate: Tue, 23/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The fundamental gap conjecture states that the difference of...
View ArticleUsing Animal Instincts to Find Efficient Experimental Designs for Biomedical...
Speaker: Prof. Weng Kee WongAffiliation: University of California at Los AngelesDate: Fri, 19/07/2019 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: This talk reviews and discusses...
View ArticleTBA
Speaker: Dr. Dan SimpsonAffiliation: University of TorontoDate: Thu, 18/07/2019 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-M032, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: TBASchool Seminar Series: Statistics Seminar
View ArticleFinite Field Metric Geometry (FFMG)
Speaker: Michael ReynoldsAffiliation: UNSW Date: Wed, 17/07/2019 - 11:00amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Finite Field Metric Geometry (FFMG) is browser-based dynamic geometry software...
View ArticleRegularised Zero-Variance Control Variates
Speaker: Dr. Leah SouthAffiliation: University of Lancaster Date: Mon, 15/07/2019 - 12:30pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Zero-variance control variates (ZV-CV) are a post-processing...
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