Exact solution for a model of punctured staircase polygons

Statistical Mechanics/Combinatorics Seminar

by Dr Iwan Jensen

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 26th April 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Multivariate generalized Pareto distributions

Statistics Seminar

by Nader Tajvidi

Institution: Lund Institute of Technology Sweden
Date: Thu 26th April 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Heat Conduction in Nonlinear Systems

MASCOS/COSNET seminar

by Professor Bambi Hu

Institution: Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University
Date: Fri 20th April 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Theatre 1, Ground Floor, ICT Building, 111 Barry St, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Adjoint based Optimization Methods

MASCOS/COSNET seminar

by Andreas Griewank

Institution: Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin and DFG Research Center Matheon
Date: Thu 19th April 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Theatre 1, Ground Floor, ICT Building, 111 Barry St, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Assessing the accuracy of estimation of Gaussian systems via sensitivity analysis, a mathematical urban legend busted

Statistics Seminar

by Felisa Vasquez-Abad

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 19th April 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Kunen-Martin

Departmental Seminar

by Leigh Humphries

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Wed 18th April 2007
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Room 107, Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Application of the KAM Theorem to the Frenkel-Kontorova Model

Colloquium

by Professor Bambi Hu

Institution: Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University
Date: Wed 18th April 2007
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

On Efficient Management of Complex Systems

ORSUM Seminar

by Victor Korotkikh and Galina Korotkikh

Institution: Central Queensland University
Date: Mon 16th April 2007
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Building applied statistics programmes

Statistics Seminar

by Professor Chris Wild

Institution: Department of Statistics, University of Auckland
Date: Thu 5th April 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213 Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Very unfree countable Borel equivalence relations

Departmental Seminar

by Professor Greg Hjorth

Institution: Department of Mathematics & Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Wed 4th April 2007
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Room 107, Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Estimation of a regression function when the observations contain measurement errors: Berkson vs classical errors.

Colloquium

by Dr Aurore Delaigle

Institution: University of Bristol and the Univerity of Melbourne
Date: Wed 4th April 2007
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Periodic Orbit Theory for Parametric Energy Level Correlation

Statistical Mechanics/Combinatorics Seminar

by Dr Taro Nagao

Institution: Graduate School of Mathematics, Nagoya University
Date: Thu 29th March 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

On Time Series Model Selection Involving Very Many Candidate ARMA Models

Statistics Seminar

by Dr Guoqi Qian

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 29th March 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Antimodular actions of non-amenable groups

Departmental Seminar

by Inessa Epstein

Institution: University of California, Los Angeles
Date: Wed 28th March 2007
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Room 107, Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Lifting the Curse of Dimensionality: Numerical Integration in High Dimensions

Colloquium

by Professor Ian Sloan

Institution: School of Mathematics, University of NSW
Date: Wed 28th March 2007
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Extrapolation algorithm for convex feasibility problems with application to Semidefinite Programming

ORSUM Seminar

by Associate Professor Serge Kruk

Institution: Oakland University, Michigan
Date: Mon 26th March 2007
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Affine and projective universal geometry: uniting spherical and hyperbolic geometries

Geometry/Topology Seminar

by Associate Professor N J Wildberger

Institution: University of NSW
Date: Thu 22nd March 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: JH Michell Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Nonparametric curve estimation from contaminated data

Departmental Seminar

by Dr Aurore Delaigle

Institution: University of Bristol and The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 22nd March 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Rational trigonometry

Colloquium

by Assoc. Prof N J Wildberger

Institution: Department of Mathematics, University of NSW
Date: Wed 21st March 2007
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Nonparametric modelling for classification of high-dimensional data and multiple hypothesis testing

Departmental Seminar

by Professor Peter Hall

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 15th March 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

On the asymptotic behavior of the Google PageRank distribution

ORSUM Seminar

by Assistant Professor Nelly Litvak

Institution: University of Twente, The Netherlands
Date: Fri 9th March 2007
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Free fermions and plane partitions

Statistical Mechanics/Combinatorics Seminar

by Michael Wheeler

Institution: Department of Mathematics & Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 8th March 2007
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Room 213 Richard Berry Building

Abstract

Workshop on Methods for Pricing Financial Options

by Centre for Actuarial Studies and MASCOS

Institution:
Date: Thu 8th March 2007
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Theatre 1, Alan Gilbert Building

Abstract

M-Estimation and Its Recursive Analog

Applied Statistics Seminar

by Amy Wu

Institution: York University, Canada
Date: Thu 8th March 2007
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

The Hanf number for infinitary logic

Departmental Seminar

by Yiannis Souldatos

Institution: University of California, Los Angeles
Date: Wed 7th March 2007
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Room 107 Richard Berry Building

Abstract