Department Seminars and Colloquia

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SEMINARS ARCHIVE

Logarithmic Minimal Models

Statistical Mechanics/Combinatorics Seminar

by Paul Pearce (Work with Jorgen Rasmussen and Jean-Bernard Zuber)

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Date: Thu 3rd August 2006
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Room G05, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Estimators for Small Samples

Colloquium

9th general colloquium of 2006

by Professor Stephan Morgenthaler

Institution: Mathematics Department, Ecole Polytechnique FÃƒÂ©dÃƒÂ©rale, Lausanne, Switzerland
Date: Wed 2nd August 2006
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

First-order transitions in two- and higher-dimensional n-vector models

Departmental Seminar

by A C D van Enter

Institution: Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Groningen
Date: Thu 20th July 2006
Time: 3:15 AM
Location: Room 213, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Structured population epidemic models

MASCOS/COSNET seminar

by Frank G Ball

Institution: University of Nottingham
Date: Tue 18th July 2006
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Info-Gap Forecasting and the Advantage of Sub-Optimal Models

MASCOS/COSNET seminar

by Professor Yakov Ben-Haim

Institution: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Date: Fri 14th July 2006
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Theatre 1, Old Geology Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Bayesian Inference for Categorical Data Analysis: A Survey

Statistics Seminar

by Professor Alan Agresti

Institution: University of Florida
Date: Tue 27th June 2006
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Old Geology Lecture Theatre 1, University of Melbourne

Abstract

"Gibbs sampling method for linear model selection"

Honours Project Seminar

by Sen Tan

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 23rd June 2006
Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

"Higher-Order Gradient Modelling of Granular Materials"

Honours Project Seminar

by Shaun Cole

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 23rd June 2006
Time: 10:45 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

"Measures of Interrater Agreement"

Honours Project Seminar

by Lee Hon Wai

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 23rd June 2006
Time: 10:15 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

"Death in interacting populations"

Honours Project Seminar

by Kaushik Bhaganagarapu

Institution: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 23rd June 2006
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

A family of non-Gaussian martingales with Gaussian marginals

Stochastic Processes Seminar

by Kais Hamza

Institution: School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University
Date: Thu 1st June 2006
Time: 1:15 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MElbourne

Abstract

Weights on Walls & Combinatorial Calculations with Orthogonal Polynomials

MASCOS/COSNET seminar

by Judy-anne Osborn

Institution: MASCOS, University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 26th May 2006
Time: 3:15 PM
Location: Theatre 1, Ground Floor, 111 Barry Street

Abstract

Trestles and walks in graphs

ORSUM Seminar

by Dr Roman Kuzel

Institution: Department of Mathematics, University of West Bohemia, and Institute for Theoretical Computer Science, Charles University Univerzitni 8, 306 14 Plzen, Czech Republic
Date: Fri 26th May 2006
Time: 1:05 PM
Location: Room 213, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Richard Berry building, University of Melbourne.

Abstract

Exact Solution of Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems for Surface

Colloquium

by Professor Philip Broadbridge

Institution: Director of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI)
Date: Wed 24th May 2006
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Applications of Integer Programming in Open Pit Mining

ORSUM Seminar

by Chris Fricke

Institution: University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 19th May 2006
Time: 1:05 PM
Location: Room 213, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Richard Berry building, University of Melbourne.

Abstract

On Heat

Department Seminar

by Professor Michael Cowling

Institution: Head, School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales, Australia
Date: Tue 16th May 2006
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: South Theatre, Architecture, Rm 103 (take stairs to the first floor), University of Melbourne

Abstract

Combinatorial Representation Theory

Department Seminar

by Prof. Dr. Arun Ram

Institution: Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
Date: Tue 16th May 2006
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: South Theatre, Architecture, Rm 103 (take stairs to the first floor), University of Melbourne

Abstract

Stochastic Approximation Target Tracking Quest: Finding the Optimal Step Size

ORSUM Seminar

by Kim Levy

Institution: University of Melbourne
Date: Fri 12th May 2006
Time: 1:05 PM
Location: Rm 213, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Richard Berry building, University of Melbourne.

Abstract

Group Structure of Elliptic Curves over Finite Fields

Colloquium

by Professor Igor Shparlinski

Institution: Department of Computing, Division of Information and Communication Sciences, Macquarie University
Date: Wed 10th May 2006
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Homological Mirror Symmetry (HMS) and Applications

Department Seminar

by Professor Ludmil Katzarkov

Institution: Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, United States of America
Date: Mon 8th May 2006
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Charles Pearson Theatre, Education Resource Centre, Building 171, University of Melbourne

Abstract

Some Mathematical Challenges in Quantum Control

Department Seminar

by Prof. Dr. Uwe Helmke

Institution: Department of Mathematics, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Date: Mon 8th May 2006
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Charles Pearson Theatre, Education Resource Centre, Building 171, University of Melbourne

Abstract

Ideals in Computable Cummutative Rings

Colloquium

by Professor Rod Downey

Institution: School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, Victoria University, Wellington
Date: Fri 5th May 2006
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Theatre 2 - Old Geology Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Homological Mirror Symmetry (HMS) and Applications

Department Seminar

by Professor Ludmil Katzarkov

Institution: Department of Mathematics
Date: Tue 2nd May 2006
Time: 9:30 AM
Location:

Abstract

My Encounter with OR

ORSUM Seminar

by Dudley Foster

Institution: DNF Decision Sciences
Date: Fri 28th April 2006
Time: 1:05 PM
Location: Room 213, Richard Berry Building, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Homological algebra and applications - a historical survey

Colloquium

by Professor Amnon Neeman

Institution: Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University
Date: Wed 26th April 2006
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Russell Love Theatre, Richard Berry Building, University of Melbourne

Abstract