Discrete moving frames have been proven useful for the study of discrete integrable systems, which arise as the analogues of curvature flows for polygon evolutions … Read more
All Talks
18 November Alan: “Bayesian survival analysis”
In this presentation I will cover some basic results regarding the links between product integration and survival analysis; and use them to motivate constructions of … Read more
11 November Theo: “A structure-sequence algorithm for matching protein molecules”
Analysis of protein shapes is a major topic in biochemistry, since it can define the functions of a protein molecule. Evaluating the similarity of proteins … Read more
4 November Gaurav Dhariwal (University of York): “Million Dollar Problem”
Proving the existence and uniqueness of a global solution for 3D Navier-Stokes Equations (NSEs) is one of the Clay Mathematical Institute’s Millennium Problems which hasn’t … Read more
28 October Alex D. “An Overview of Statistical Learning”
Statistical learning in the sense of supervised learning refer to a set of techniques aimed at finding a relationship between a set of variables and … Read more
21 October 2016: Aniketh Pittea. “Impact of changing population demographics on pension plans.”
In this research, we ask: will the pension plan payments be adequate for the retirement needs of an ageing population? We implement existing economic and … Read more
7 October 2016: Christos Sarakisidis “Homology and Cohomology theories: a historical survey and the contemporary approach”
Homology and years after Cohomology became the main object of study for many areas of mathematics the last 150 years or so. The reason is that … Read more
14 October 2016: Floris Claassens. “Gödel’s incompleteness theorem.”
In the middle of the 19th century mathematicians started to question the fundaments of mathematics. Mathematics was a science of real truths but what were … Read more