Category: Talks

This week, Fenia Derezea will be speaking on “Period estimation of lightcurves”. Abstract: “This is a general presentation that everyone can attend. In this talk … Read more

This week, we have Lewis White from the mathematics department. Lewis will give a talk entitled “From Moving frames to Invariant Euler-Lagrange Equations”. Abstract: “In … Read more

This week, Katie Bickerton from the Statistical Ecology group will be speaking about “Use of capture-recapture models to estimate abundance in a translocated gecko population: … Read more

This week David Brown from Mathematics will be giving a talk entitled “Diagram algebras from scratch”. Abstract: “In this talk I will explain some of the … Read more

Title: Covariance regression analysis   Abstract: ​I will introduce covariance regression analysis which is proposed recently. This method mainly takes the auxiliary information matrix as the … Read more

In 1955 Jean-Pierre Serre, motivated from Algebraic Geometry, stated his famous conjecture, “We don’t know if there exist finitely generated projective modules over the ring … Read more

This talk is intended to introduce the area of topology to a general audience in a fun way. We will start by defining the notion … Read more

Bayesian Nonparametrics is characterised by “big” parameter spaces and the construction of probability measures on them. For the specification of these (random) probability measures there … Read more

A very brief overview of a variety of tools that can simplify certain nonlinear PDE’s, specifically equations that are difficult to solve numerically. Using conservation … Read more

We will discuss how techniques in Mirror symmetry developed by Cho, Hong and Lau can lead to a Morita theory for matrix factorizations and tie … Read more