Resolution of a long-standing open question in the numerical analysis of...
Speaker: Euan SpenceAffiliation: University of Bath, UKDate: Wed, 19/02/2020 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Boundary integral equations were introduced in the 19th century to...
View ArticleHigh dimensional approximation
Speaker: Daniel PottsAffiliation: Technische Universität Chemnitz, GermanyDate: Tue, 18/02/2020 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In this talk, we present algorithms for the...
View ArticleExtremal primes for elliptic curves without complex multiplication
Speaker: Ayla GafniAffiliation: University of MississippiDate: Mon, 13/01/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Fix an elliptic curve $E$ over $\mathbb{Q}$. An...
View ArticleJake Olivier speaks to SMH about pedestrian and road safety
Date: Monday, 13th January 2020Professor Jake Olivier has been interviewed by SMH for a piece on road and pedestrian safety. The article highlights the high number of "preventable deaths" on roads over...
View ArticlePhD graduate Jaslene Lin wins Outstanding Thesis Dean's Award
Date: Friday, 20th December 2019We are proud to report that former PhD student Jaslene (Huan) Lin has won a Dean’s Award for Outstanding PhD Theses.Jaslene's thesis, Novel likelihood-based inference...
View ArticleShane Keating on the science of ocean waves in The Conversation
Date: Monday, 13th January 2020Dr Shane Keating has published a piece in The Conversation on the science of ocean waves. The story of a wave: from wind-blown ripples to breaking on the beach describes...
View ArticleSubfactors and Noncommutativity
Speaker: Dietmar BischAffiliation: Vanderbilt UniversityDate: Tue, 04/02/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Subfactors of von Neumann factors have a rich...
View ArticleNEW! Postgraduate Data Science programs
Date: Thursday, 23rd January 2020Our new Master of Data Science programs offer students the flexibility of studying in the mode that best suits them: fully online, or via traditional face-to-face...
View ArticleO Week: Maths, Statistics + Data Science Welcome - T1 2020
Date: Wednesday, 12 February 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:00pmVenue: Rex Vowels Theatre (campus map ref: F17)If you are a new Advanced Maths or Data Science & Decisions student, or you are considering a...
View ArticleResolution of a problem by W.A.J. Luxemburg
Speaker: Jinghao HuangAffiliation: University of New South WalesDate: Tue, 25/02/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: In 1967, W.A.J. Luxemburg raised a problem:...
View ArticleRestricted Diophantine approximation in quadratic number fields
Speaker: Stephan BaierAffiliation: Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research InstituteDate: Tue, 18/02/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Dirichlet's...
View ArticleAn introduction to noncommutative arithmetic
Speaker: Sean LynchAffiliation: UNSWDate: Wed, 19/02/2020 - 3:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: This is a colloquium style talk. We begin by introducing local and global fields, then...
View ArticleFourth Moment of Automorphic Forms
Speaker: Raphael SteinerAffiliation: Institute for Advanced StudyDate: Wed, 19/02/2020 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The amplifying technique of Iwaniec and Sarnak has proven to...
View ArticleAssessing Dependence in Multivariate Heavy Tailed Data
Speaker: Prof. Sidney ResnickAffiliation: Cornell UniversityDate: Fri, 14/02/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We review a framework for assessing dependence in multivariate...
View ArticleExtreme expectile estimation for heavy-tailed time series
Speaker: Dr. Simone PadoanAffiliation: Bocconi UniversityDate: Thu, 13/02/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Expectiles define a least squares analogue of quantiles which have...
View ArticleGary Froyland an invited speaker for SIAM Conference on Maths for Planet Earth
Date: Monday, 10th February 2020Professor Gary Froyland will participate in the upcoming Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Conference on Mathematics of Planet Earth as an invited...
View ArticleMathSoc Integration Bee 2020
Date: Wednesday, 19 February 2020 - 2:00pmVenue: Electrical Engineering G22Come along to MathSoc's Annual Integration Bee! Via MathSoc: "Do you want to be the very best like no one ever was? Is...
View ArticleSingular traces and the density of states
Speaker: Edward McDonaldAffiliation: University of New South WalesDate: Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The density of states is a non-negative measure...
View ArticleJake Olivier appointed Head of Statistics
Date: Monday, 17th February 2020Professor Jake Olivier has been appointed the next Head of Statistics in the School of Mathematics and Statistics.In his announcement to School members, Head of School...
View ArticleSome theorems on the restriction of operator to coordinate subspace and...
Speaker: Boris KashinAffiliation: Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of ScienceDate: Tue, 17/03/2020 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Theorems of different nature...
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