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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 mzs2 | 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

The primitive ideals of U_q(G_2^+) (Isaac Oppong)

By sr685 | 29 October 2019

16:00, 1st November, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Recall, given a Lie algebra g, we can decompose g as a direct sum of g^+, g^0 = h and g^-. To g^+, we have … Read more

Model-based approaches to multivariate abundance analysis using the mvabund package (Ulrike Naumann)

By sr685 | 24 October 2019

16:00, October 25, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Multivariate abundance data are abundances collected simultaneously for many ecological taxa (species, orders, functional groups…). This type … Read more

Where do holes come from? (David Brown)

By sr685 | 18 October 2019

16:00, October 18, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: Consider the (abstract) Klein Bottle – this has two one dimensional holes in it – one normal … Read more

A practical introduction to LaTeX (Peter Spacek)

By sr685 | 09 October 2019

16:00, October 11, Kennedy Seminar Room 2 Abstract: LaTeX (pronounced “lay-tech”) is the norm for current mathematical writing; (almost) all mathematical journals require articles to … Read more

4 October ~ Student Ambassador

By sr685 | 02 October 2019

Do you want to be a student ambassador? Do you want to know more people? Do you want to get more experience? Do you want … Read more

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