Upcomming Seminars and Colloquia List of upcomming seminars and colloquia to be given at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University Of Melbourne http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php February 11, 2012, 1:31:pm February 11, 2012, 1:31:pm custom PHP generated 240 Mathematical Modelling of Layering within Naturecontact Guoqi Qian, email: g.qian@ms.unimelb.edu.auBy James Caffrey, University of Melbourne. Tue 14th February, 1:00 PM in Richard Berry Building - Russell Love TheatreCompletion Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1257http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1257 Response adaptive repeated measurement designs in the presence of treatment effects contact: Mihee Lee. email: miheel@unimelb.edu.auBy Keumhee Carrière Chough, University of Alberta, Canada. Tue 14th February, 1:00 PM in Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MelbourneStatistics Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1262http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1262 Geometric Asymptotics or "How I learnt to stop worrying and love exceptional Lie groups"email: msorrell@unimelb.edu.auBy Nalini Joshi, The University of Sydney. Tue 14th February, 1:00 PM in Room 215, Richard Berry BuildingTuesday Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1265http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1265 Exit and dividend problems of a two-dimensional risk process By Zbigniew Palmowski , Mathematical Institute, University of Wroclaw. Wed 15th February, 2:15 PM in Richard Berry Building, room 215Stochastic Processes and Financial Mathematicshttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1258http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1258 Organic Photovoltaic Devices, Drift-Diffusion Systems and Entropy MethodsBy Prof Klemens Fellner, University of Graz, Austria. Wed 15th February, 3:15 PM in Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MelbourneContinuum Modelling Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1263http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1263 Combinatorics, representations, and structure of Lie typeOrganizers: Arun Ram, Lawrence Reeves, Craig Westerland.By Georgia Benkart, Amy Glen, Xuhua He, Sangjib Kim, Jacqui Ramagge, Paul Sobaje, and Anne ThomasThu 16th February, 9:00 AM in Russell Love Theatre, Richard BerryAlgebra/Geometry/Topology Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1246http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1246 Diagrammatic methods in statistical mechanical lattice models.Contact I.Jensen@ms.unimelb.edu.auBy Stephen Mc Ateer, University of Melbourne. Mon 20th February, 1:00 PM in Room 303, ArchitectureStatistical Mechanics Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1264http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1264 From Shape-Constrained Density Estimation to Empirical Bayes Decision Rulescontact: Mihee Lee. email: miheel@unimelb.edu.auBy Ivan Mizera, University of Alberta, Canada. Tue 21st February, 1:00 PM in Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MelbourneStatistics Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1248http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1248 New Variational Principle for Integrable Systemscontact Guoqi Qian, g.qian@ms.unimelb.edu.auBy Professor Frank W Nijhoff, University of Leeds. Tue 28th February, 12:00 PM in Richard Berry Building - Russell Love TheatreColloquiumhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1254http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1254 Comparison of Two Crossing Hazard Rate Functionscontact: Mihee Lee. email: miheel@unimelb.edu.auBy Peihua Qiu, University of Minnesota, USA. Tue 28th February, 1:00 PM in Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MelbourneStatistics Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1249http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1249 Random Geometric Graphs Induced by Stationary Point ProcessesBy Volker Schmidt, Ulm University, Institute of Stochastics . Fri 2nd March, 2:15 PM in SIDNEY MYER ASIA CENTRE-Rm:114-Flr:1Stochastic Processes Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1261http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1261 Local Bilinear Multiple-Output Quantile Regression: from L1 Optimization to Regression Depth contact: Mihee Lee. email: miheel@unimelb.edu.auBy Marc Hallin, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. Tue 6th March, 2:00 PM in Room 213, Richard Berry Building, University of MelbourneStatistics Seminarhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1250http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1250 TBABy Roger Heath-Brown, University of Oxford. Tue 20th March, 12:00 PM in Richard Berry Building - Russell Love TheatreColloquiumhttp://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1227http://www.ms.unimelb.edu.au/research/seminars.php?id=1227