Remarks on numerical integration, discrepancy, and diaphony
Speaker: Vladimir Temlyakov Affiliation: Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of ScienceDate: Tue, 10/03/2020 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The goal of this talk...
View ArticleBayesian hypothesis testing in psychology: From Harold Jeffreys’s default...
Speaker: Alexander LyAffiliation: University of AmsterdamDate: Wed, 26/02/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: For many years statisticians (e.g., Berkson 1942; Wasserstein &...
View ArticleIntroduction to Hydroelasticity
Speaker: Mike MeylanAffiliation: University of Newcastle (Australia)Date: Tue, 03/03/2020 - 11:20amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Hydroelasticity is the coupling of fluid motions with...
View ArticleIntroduction to Hydroelasticity
Speaker: Mike MeylanAffiliation: University of Newcastle (Australia)Date: Tue, 03/03/2020 - 11:20amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Hydroelasticity is the coupling of fluid motions with...
View ArticlePositions Available: Data Science Hub
Date: Tuesday, 25th February 2020Five positions are available in UNSW's Data Science Hub.The UNSW Data Science Hub is being established as a major strategic initiative of the Faculty of Science to...
View ArticleA Revisionist History of (Cisinski) Model Category theory and the Naive...
Speaker: Paul LessardAffiliation: Macquarie UniversityDate: Tue, 10/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We'll begin with a revisionist history of model category...
View ArticleSome curious infinite products
Speaker: Michael CoonsAffiliation: University of NewcastleDate: Wed, 04/03/2020 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We will discuss some sequences whose generating functions are...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Girls Do the Maths
Date: Tuesday, 4 August 2020 - 9:00amVenue: The Roundhouse, UNSWThe School of Mathematics and Statistics at UNSW runs an annual one-day workshop for senior female high school students (years 10 - 12),...
View ArticleJan Zika wins the 2020 Anton Hales Medal
Date: Tuesday, 3rd March 2020We are proud to announce that Dr Jan Zika has won the 2020 Australian Academy of Science Anton Hales Medal. The Anton Hales Medal, which recognises research in the Earth...
View ArticleScience Work Experience Program
Date: Monday, 23 November 2020 - 9:00am to Friday, 27 November 2020 - 3:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington campusThe 2020 UNSW Science Work Experience program is scheduled for Monday 23 November to Friday 27...
View ArticleUNSW Open Day 2020
Date: Saturday, 5 September 2020 - 9:00am to 4:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington campusMake your Open Day experiences count and get a taste for the UNSW student life – explore our Kensington and Paddington...
View ArticleEfficient congruencing and Fourier decoupling
Speaker: Po Lam YungAffiliation: ANUDate: Wed, 18/03/2020 - 3:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: The Vinogradov mean value theorem can be established in two seemingly different ways,...
View ArticleSets of transfer times with small densities
Speaker: Alexander FishAffiliation: University of SydneyDate: Wed, 18/03/2020 - 2:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We will consider the set of transfer times between two measurable...
View ArticleUNSW Mathematics and Statistics performs strongly in 2020 QS Rankings
Date: Thursday, 5th March 2020The 2020 round of QS World University Rankings has just been announced, and the School of Mathematics and Statistics has again achieved a strong result. In the Subject...
View ArticleCTAC 2020: Computational Techniques & Applications Conference
Date: Sunday, 30 August 2020 - 9:00am to Wednesday, 2 September 2020 - 5:00pmVenue: UNSW Kensington campusThe 20th Biennial Computational Techniques and Applications Conference (CTAC2020) will be held...
View ArticleA Revisionist History of (Cisinski) Model Category
Speaker: Paul LessardAffiliation: Macquarie UniversityDate: Tue, 02/06/2020 - 12:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: We'll begin with a revisionist history of model category theory (we'll...
View ArticleDerivative-free optimisation for least-squares problems
Speaker: Lindon RobertsAffiliation: Australian National UniversityDate: Thu, 16/04/2020 - 11:05amVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Least-squares problems (such as parameter estimation) are...
View ArticleMathematics and Ethics: The Two Sciences with Demonstrable Truths
Speaker: Professor James FranklinAffiliation: UNSW SydneyDate: Thu, 02/04/2020 - 6:30pmVenue: St Mary’s Cathedral Chapter Hall, St Mary’s Rd, SydneyAbstract: Where empirical sciences like physics and...
View ArticlePlaying Billiards with Pi
Speaker: Sean GasiorekAffiliation: University of SydneyDate: Tue, 17/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Mathematical billiards has been a playground for various...
View ArticleSparse Group Models for investigating Pleiotropy effect from genome-wide...
Speaker: Prof. Benoit LiquetAffiliation: University of Pau et Pays de L'AdourDate: Fri, 13/03/2020 - 4:00pmVenue: RC-4082, The Red Centre, UNSWAbstract: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) focus on...
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