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Category: 2019-20

Mirror Symmetry Illustrated (Peter Spacek)

By sr685 | 05 February 2020

16:00, February 7, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: In nine pictures and one donut (subject to availability) we will see what Mirror Symmetry is all … Read more

The Role of Statistics in Conservation Decision Making (Katie Bickerton)

By sr685 | 30 January 2020

16:00, January 31, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Island ecosystems hold some of the most unique biodiversity on the planet however due to their size … Read more

Bayesian Non-Parametric Modelling for Time Series of Counts (Zhongzhen Wang)

By sr685 | 19 January 2020

16:00, January 24, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Instead of modelling Markov chains with discrete counts in time-series generalised linear model, we consider the application … Read more

Friezes and cluster algebras (Joe Pallister)

By sr685 | 15 January 2020

16:00, January 17, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract:  “A Coxeter-Conway frieze is a planar array of integers, bounded above and below by rows of ones, such … Read more

An examination of two different mathematical techniques used in the modelling of epidemics (Romi Reis)

By sr685 | 11 December 2019

16:00, December 13, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract:  We will look at some of the classical models that have been used in mathematical epidemiology such … Read more

First integrals, symmetries and group actions on first integrals (Lewis White)

By sr685 | 06 December 2019

16:00, December 6, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Symmetry methods for differential equations have been of interest since Sophus Lie in the 19th century discovered methods … Read more

The Belt Trick (Jack McKenna)

By sr685 | 28 November 2019

16:00, November 29, Templeman Seminar Room 7 Abstract: If I fix one end of a belt to a chair and give it one 360-degree twist … Read more

Model-Based Clustering for Proportional Data and Feature Selection for Cluster Discrimination

By | 20 November 2019

16:00, November 22, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Mixture models are undoubtedly one of the most popular approaches for model-based clustering, with mixture of Gaussians to … Read more

New statistical models for smartphone app data on recreational fishing (Danielle Hendricksen)

By sr685 | 13 November 2019

16:00, November 15, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: This week our new student Danielle will talk about her project, including the background to the project, … Read more

The ZigZag Process and Speeding Up (Giorgos Vasdekis)

By sr685 | 07 November 2019

16:00, November 8, Kennedy Seminar Room 2  Abstract: Piecewise Deterministic Markov Processes have recently drawn the attention of the Markov Chain Monte Carlo community. The … Read more

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