2015 Scientific Events
- 10-Dec-15
Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Jens Bauch
OM representation of prime ideals and applications in function fields [video]  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 10-Dec-15
Math Biology Seminar: Josh Scurll
Clustering in cell biology  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Dec-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Robert M. Freund
An Extended Frank-Wolfe Method, and its Application to Low-Rank Matrix Completion  more››
University of British Columbia
- 8-Dec-15
PIMS Colloquiam: Kilian Raschel
Counting quadrant walks via Tutte's invariants and transformation theory of elliptic functions  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 8-Dec-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Aleksandr Aravkin
Variable projection and applications  more››
University of British Columbia
- 4-Dec-15
The effect of memory in E.coli chemotaxis: How to put it in mathematics models  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 3-Dec-15
Math Biology Seminar: Theodore Kolokolnikov
A novel PDE model of aggregation formation in bacterial colonies  more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-Dec-15
Probability Seminar: Mathav Murugan
A characterization of Liouville property  more››
University of British Columbia
- 1-Dec-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Changfeng Gui
Saddle Solutions of Allen-Cahn Equation on the Plane.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 1-Dec-15
Stable Sets and Chaos in Positive Entropy Systems  more››
University of Alberta
- 30-Nov-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Joy Morris
Colour-permuting and colour-preserving automorphisms  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 27-Nov-15
PIMS URegina Distinguished Lecture: Vladimir G. Troitsky
Vector lattices, order convergence, and regular sublattices  more››
University of Regina
- 27-Nov-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Xueying Wang
Mathematical Modeling of Cholera Epidemics  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 26-Nov-15
UBC Statistics Distinguished Speaker: Jim Zidek
The long road to 0.075: a statistician’s perspective of the process for setting ozone standards A  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Nov-15
Math Biology Seminar: Svetlana Komorova
Application of mathematical modeling to puzzling questions in bone physiology  more››
University of British Columbia
- 25-Nov-15
Probability Seminar: Nick Harvey
An Algorithmic Proof of the Lovasz Local Lemma via Resampling Oracles  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Nov-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Nick Harvey
Discrepancy theory and the Lovasz Local Lemma  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Nov-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Matthew Coles
Resonance Eigenvalues and the Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Nov-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Johnathan M. Bardsley
Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods for Uncertainty Quantification in Inverse Problems  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Nov-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Mohammad Bardestani
Isotropic quadratic forms and the Borel chromatic number of quadratic graphs  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 23-Nov-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Rob Corless
Optimal Residual and the Leaky Bucket  more››
University of British Columbia
- 21-Nov-15
University of British Columbia
- 20-Nov-15
Math Biology Seminar: Fred Adler
Dynamics of coinfections: From confusion to diffusion  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Nov-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Svetlana V. Komarova
Title: Application of mathematical modeling to puzzling questions in bone physiology  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 19-Nov-15
Practice talks for the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Conference  more››
University of British Columbia
- 18-Nov-15
- 17-Nov-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Karen Yeats
A few $c_2$ invariants of circulant graphs  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Nov-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Alexandre Bouchard-Cote
Monte Carlo Methods for Complex Models  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Nov-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Zachary Bradshaw
Forward discretely self-similar solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations  more››
University of British Columbia
- 16-Nov-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Amir Akbary
Lang-Trotter Revisited  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 13-Nov-15
Estimating parameters in differential equations  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 12-Nov-15
Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Bianca Viray
An arithmetic intersection formula for denominators of Igusa class polynomials [video]  more››
University of Washington
- 10-Nov-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Alejandro Morales
Hook-length formulas for skew shapes  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Nov-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Dinesh K. Pai
Biomechanical Modeling and Simulation of Human Movement  more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Nov-15
PIMS - ULethbridge Distinguished Speaker: Vladimir Troitsky
Unbounded order convergence and regular sublattices  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 7-Nov-15
- 8-Nov-15
Portland State University, Oregon
- 6-Nov-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: David Sivak
Driven Langevin systems: fluctuation theorems and faithful dynamics  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 5-Nov-15
Math Biology Seminar: Gregory Kelly
Early insights into topological classification of compartmental models of West Nile virus by equilibriums  more››
University of British Columbia
- 4-Nov-15
Braids, automorphisms and orderings  more››
University of British Columbia
- 4-Nov-15
Finitely dependent graph homomorphisms  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Nov-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Sergio Gonzalez-Andrade
Multigrid second-order accurate solution of parabolic control-constrained problems  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Nov-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Jose Samper
Relaxing the matroid axioms  more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-Nov-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Theodore Kolokolnikov
Swarms: from molecular dynamics to biological aggregations  more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-Nov-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Nathan Ng
The autocorrelation of a multiplicative function  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 30-Oct-15
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Raman Parimala
Local-global principles for quadratic forms  more››
University of British Columbia
- 30-Oct-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Theodore Kolokolnikov
Swarms: from molecular dynamics to biological aggregations  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 28-Oct-15
Topology Seminar: Omar Antolin Camarena
A simple universal property of Thom ring spectra  more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Oct-15
- 27-Oct-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Tuoc Van Phan
Gradient estimates and global existence of smooth solutions to a cross-diffusion system  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Oct-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Abbas Mehrabian
Cops and a Fast Robber on Planar and Random Graphs  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Oct-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Carlos Ventura
An earthquake early warning network for BC - how does it work?  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Oct-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Farzad Aryan
Gaps between zeros of the Riemann zeta function  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 24-Oct-15
Fall 2015 UBC/SFU Joint Statistical Seminar
Simon Fraser University
- 24-Oct-15
Pacific Northwest Probability Seminar
University of Washington
- 23-Oct-15
2015 PIMS-Math Job Forum for Postdoctoral Fellows and Graduate Students
The PIMS-Math Job Forum is an annual Forum to help graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the Mathematics Department with their job searches. The session is divided in two parts: short presentations from our panel followed by a discussion.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Oct-15
PIMS / AMI Seminar: Leo G. Rebholz
Natural vorticity boundary conditions on solid walls and applications to velocity-vorticity methods  more››
University of Alberta
- 23-Oct-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Bob McMurray
Computational modeling of developmental systems: Revealing emergence in the development of speech and language  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 22-Oct-15
Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Miguel Moyers-Gonzalez
Constitutive Modelling and Unsteady Flow of Yield Stress Materials  more››
University of British Columbia
- 22-Oct-15
Math Biology Seminar: Catherine Byrne
HIV-1 Infection Establishment in HSV-2+ Patients  more››
University of British Columbia
- 21-Oct-15
Tensor triangular geometry of the stable motivic homotopy category  more››
University of British Columbia
- 21-Oct-15
Probability Seminar: Kilian Raschel
Discrete harmonic functions in the quadrant  more››
University of British Columbia
- 19-Oct-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Alia Hamieh
Special Values of Rankin-Selberg L-Functions  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 17-Oct-15
- 18-Oct-15
Pacific Northwest Geometry Seminar
University of Washington
- 17-Oct-15
37th Annual Meeting of Alberta Statisticians
University of Calgary
- 16-Oct-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Ivan Corwin
A Drunk Walk in a Drunk World  more››
University of Washington
- 16-Oct-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Alexander Bihlo
Invariant and conservative discretization schemes  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 15-Oct-15
Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Matthew Greenberg
Signs of abelian varieties and representations [video]  more››
University of Calgary
- 15-Oct-15
PIMS / AMI Seminar: Bernadette Miara
Elastodynamics of Strongly Heterogeneous Periodic Plates using Reissner-Mindlin and Kirchhoff-Love Models  more››
University of Alberta
- 15-Oct-15
Mathematics of Information and Applications Seminar: Ben Adock
Compressed sensing with local structure: theory, applications and benefits  more››
University of British Columbia
- 14-Oct-15
Probability Seminar: Anna Ben-Hamou
Cutoff for non-backtracking random walks on sparse random graphs  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Oct-15
Topology Seminar: Bert Guillou
The eta-local motivic sphere  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Oct-15
CORE Seminar: Michael Overton
Nonsmooth, Nonconvex Optimization: Algorithms and Examples  more››
University of Washington
- 13-Oct-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Azahara de la Torre
On Singular Solutions for the Fractional Yamabe Problem  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Oct-15
West Coast Optimization Meeting (WCOM)
University of British Columbia, Okanagan
- 9-Oct-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Hinke Osinga
Shaken But not Stirred: Using Mathematics in Earthquakes  more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Oct-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Bernd Krauskopf
The Dynamics of Aircraft as Ground Vehicles  more››
University of British Columbia
- 7-Oct-15
Topology Seminar: Camille Horbez
Subgroups of the automorphism group of a free product  more››
University of British Columbia
- 7-Oct-15
Probability Seminar: Richárd Balka
Restrictions of Brownian motion  more››
University of British Columbia
- 6-Oct-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Anna Barry
Relative Equilibria with a Dominant Vortex  more››
University of British Columbia
- 6-Oct-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Jun-Cheng Wei
On Type II Singularity Formulation of Harmonic Map Flows  more››
University of British Columbia
- 6-Oct-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Abbas Mehrabian
Bounds for Randomized Rumour Spreading Protocols  more››
University of British Columbia
- 5-Oct-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Alexey Popov
Every operator has almost-invariant subspaces  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 2-Oct-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Amnon Yekutieli
Nonabelian Multiplicative Integration on Surfaces  more››
University of Washington
- 2-Oct-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Joep Evers
First-order models for groups of social individuals with anisotropic interactions   more››
Simon Fraser University
- 1-Oct-15
Math Biology Seminar: Claude Verdier
Mechanical Cues in Cancer Metastasis  more››
University of British Columbia
- 30-Sep-15
Subspace arrangements and BNS invariants, continued.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 30-Sep-15
Probability Seminar: Konstantin Tikhomirov
The Smallest Singular Value of Random Matrices with Independent Entries  more››
University of British Columbia
- 29-Sep-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Wolfgang Spitzer
Area Law for the Entanglement Entropy of the Free Fermi Gas at Nonzero Temperature  more››
University of British Columbia
- 29-Sep-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Harrison Chapman
Asymptotic laws for knot diagrams  more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Sep-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Stas Shvartsman
From Two-Dimensional Sheets to Three-Dimensional Structures in Developing Tissues  more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Sep-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Dave Morris
What is a superrigid subgroup?  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 25-Sep-15
PIMS / AMI Seminar: Vrushali Bokil
M-adaptation for Dispersion Optimized Edge Discretizations of the Electric Vector Wave Equation  more››
University of Alberta
- 25-Sep-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Gavin Jenkins
Neural Modelling of Object Similarity Judgments  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 24-Sep-15
- 26-Sep-15
Conference on the Mathematics of Sea Ice
Simon Fraser University, Harbour Center Campus, Vancouver
- 24-Sep-15
Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Robert Poole
Transition to Asymmetry in Pipe Flow of Shear-Thinning Fluids†  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Sep-15
Subspace Arrangements and BNS Invariants  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Sep-15
Probability Seminar: Steffen Rohde
Random Dessins d'Enfants  more››
University of British Columbia
- 22-Sep-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Liangming Shen
Unnormalized Conical Kahler-Ricci Flow  more››
University of British Columbia
- 22-Sep-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Eldad Haber
A New Misfit Function for the Full Waveform Inversion  more››
University of British Columbia
- 22-Sep-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Jair Taylor
Chromatic symmetric functions of hypertrees  more››
University of British Columbia
- 21-Sep-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Amy Feaver
A two-part talk on (1) Sage mathematics software and (2) multiquadratic fields  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 17-Sep-15
10th Annual Richard & Louise Guy Lecture: Juggling Mathematics & Magic
Juggling Mathematics & Magic  more››
University of Calgary
- 16-Sep-15
Probability Seminar: Nathanaël Berestycki
Critical exponents for FK random planar maps  more››
University of British Columbia
- 15-Sep-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Micha Sharir
The Elekes-Ronyai-Szabo theory and its applications  more››
University of British Columbia
- 15-Sep-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Tai-Chia Lin
Solutions to Poisson-Nernst-Planck type systems with cross-diffusion terms  more››
University of British Columbia
- 14-Sep-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar
Open problem session  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 14-Sep-15
Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Clemens Koppensteiner
Hochschild Cohomology of Torus-Equivariant D-Modules  more››
University of British Columbia
- 11-Sep-15
PIMS - CSC Seminar: Rayan Saab
Near-optimal quantization and encoding under various measurement models  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 10-Sep-15
PIMS Distinguished Visitor/ Number Theory Seminar: Samir Siksek
Sums of Seven Cubes  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 10-Sep-15
PIMS - UAlberta Distinguished Visitor: Cliff Frohlich
Fracking and Earthquakes... a cause for concern?  more››
University of Alberta
- 10-Sep-15
Math Biology Seminar: Gautam I. Menon
Crowding: Why it might not be a bad idea after all  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Sep-15
Math Biology Seminar: Gautam I. Menon
A Computational Model for Chromosome Positioning  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Aug-15
Math Biology Seminar: Lisanne Rens
A model of mechanical cell-extracellular matrix interactions to study self organization on compliant substrates  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Aug-15
- 21-Aug-15
Combinatorial Constructions in Topology
University of Regina
- 17-Aug-15
- 28-Aug-15
Applied Topology and High-Dimensional Data Analysis
University of Victoria
- 14-Aug-15
PIMS Regina Distinguished Lecture: Alexandru Suciu
Hyperplane Arrangements: At the Crossroads of Topology and Combinatorics  more››
University of Regina
- 13-Aug-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Claire Mathieu
Homophily and the Emergence of a Glass Ceiling Effect in Social Networks  more››
University of Victoria
- 7-Aug-15
- 9-Aug-15
Prairie Discrete Math Workshop
Banff International Research Station (BIRS), Banff
- 6-Aug-15
Symposium on Mathematics and Computation
The Department of Mathematics at Simon Fraser University is pleased to present The 2015 SFU Symposium on Mathematics and Computation, which will be held on Thursday August 6th at the IRMACS Centre, SFU Burnaby Campus. This annual event showcases the  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 5-Aug-15
- 7-Aug-15
WADS: Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium
University of Victoria
- 18-Jul-15
- 19-Jul-15
Dalhousie University
- 15-Jul-15
Mathematical and Computational Evolutionary Genomics Lecture Series: Eric Tannier
Lateral Gene Transfers, From a Phylogenetic Nightmare to a Phylogenetic Marker  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 13-Jul-15
- 17-Jul-15
MSI-PIMS Workshop on Conformal Field Theory and Related Topics
Australian National University
- 9-Jul-15
Math Biology Seminar: John MacKenzie
A Computational Method for the Coupled Solution of Reaction-Diffusion Equations on Evolving Domains and Surfaces: Application to a Model of Cell Migration and Chemotaxis  more››
University of British Columbia
- 8-Jul-15
- 11-Jul-15
Canadian Undergraduate Computer Science Conference
University of British Columbia, Okanagan
- 8-Jul-15
Mathematical and Computational Evolutionary Genomics Lecture Series: Eric Tannier
Multiscale Integrated Paleogenomics  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 6-Jul-15
- 31-Jul-15
AARMS-PIMS Summer School in Differential Equations and Numerical Analysis
Dalhousie University
- 2-Jul-15
Mathematical and Computational Evolutionary Genomics Lecture Series: Eric Tannier
How We Learned to Forget it  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 29-Jun-15
Mathematical and Computational Evolutionary Genomics Lecture Series: Eric Tannier
How We Learned that Chromosomes are Linear Arrangements on Genes  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 29-Jun-15
- 9-Jul-15
PIMS Symposium on the Geometry and Topology of Manifolds
  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Jun-15
A Conversation with Donald Knuth
A Conversation with Donald Knuth  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Jun-15
- 21-Jun-15
Canadian Undergraduate Mathematics Conference
University of Alberta
- 15-Jun-15
- 26-Jun-15
Séminaire de Mathématiques Supérieures
Montréal, Quebec
- 15-Jun-15
- 19-Jun-15
Connections in Discrete Mathematics Conference
Simon Fraser University
- 15-Jun-15
- 11-Jul-15
CRM-PIMS Summer School in Probability
McGill University
- 15-Jun-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Darcy Best
Finding Long Transversals in Latin Squares  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 12-Jun-15
- 14-Jun-15
Alberta Number Theory Days VII
Banff International Research Station (BIRS), Banff
- 11-Jun-15
- 14-Jun-15
University of Calgary
- 10-Jun-15
- 12-Jun-15
Western International Workshop on Harmonic Analysis and PDE
University of British Columbia
- 10-Jun-15
PIMS Marsden Memorial Lecture: Yann Brenier
From Euler to Born-Infeld, Fluids and Electromagnetism  more››
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
- 7-Jun-15
- 27-Jun-15
PIMS-SFU Undergraduate Summer School on Rigorous Computing
Simon Fraser University
- 1-Jun-15
- 4-Jun-15
Canadian Discrete and Algorithmic Mathematics
University of Saskatchewan
- 1-Jun-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Adam Felix
How close is the order of a mod p to p−1?  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 28-May-15
Math Biology Seminar: Ajay Chitnis
Using Agent Based Models to Understand Morphogenesis of the Zebrafish Posterior Lateral Line Primordium  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-May-15
- 29-May-15
PIMS Young Researchers Conference in Mathematics and Statistics
University of Calgary
- 26-May-15
- 29-May-15
Curvature of the Central Path in Linear Programming
Overview: The field of optimization is ubiquitous to countless applications in engineering and sciences. Within the past 3 decades, the field of convex optimization was revolutionized with the introduction of the so-call  more››
University of Calgary
- 25-May-15
2015 Niven Lecture: Ingrid Daubechies
Surfing With Wavelets   more››
University of British Columbia
- 25-May-15
- 29-May-15
Explicit Methods for Abelian Varieties: Kick-off Workshop
University of Calgary
- 19-May-15
Bridging the Numerical and the Combinatorial: Emerging Tools, Techniques, and Design Principles for Graph Algorithms  more››
University of Washington
- 19-May-15
Topology Seminar: Rick Jardine
Path categories and algorithms  more››
University of British Columbia
- 18-May-15
- 29-May-15
PIMS-USASK Graduate Summer School: Applied Combinatorics
Applied Combinatorics  more››
University of Saskatchewan
- 16-May-15
- 17-May-15
Lie Theory Workshop: Geometry and Lie Theory
University of Alberta
- 14-May-15
Applied Math Seminar: Vakhtang Putkaradze
Geometric theory of garden hose dynamics  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-May-15
Topology Seminar: Robert Oliver
Automorphisms of p-completed classifying spaces of groups of Lie type  more››
University of British Columbia
- 12-May-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Stephen Krone
Directed evolution of phage lysins: using mathematical models to explore feasibility/design of new antibacterial drugs  more››
University of Victoria
- 11-May-15
- 15-May-15
Big Data in Environmental Science
University of British Columbia
- 8-May-15
- 9-May-15
University of Lethbridge
- 8-May-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Catherine Williams
The Mathematical Monetization of the Internet: How Theory + Data Ads Up  more››
University of Washington
- 8-May-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Ram Murty
Consecutive Squarefull Numbers  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 8-May-15
PIMS-ULethbridge Distinguished Lecture: Ram Murty
Measurements, Mathematics and Information Technology  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 7-May-15
Math Biology Seminar: Anmar Khadra
The biophysics of T-cells: From molecular interactions to population dynamics  more››
University of British Columbia
- 5-May-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Chris Budd
Climate Change – does it all add up?  more››
University of Victoria
- 4-May-15
- 8-May-15
Building a Bioanalytical Theory for Analysis of Marine Mammal Movements
University of British Columbia
- 1-May-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Michelle Wachs
Eulerian Polynomials and Beyond  more››
University of Washington
- 28-Apr-15
- 28-Apr-15
Math Biology Seminar: Bryan Mayer
Statistical and mathematical modeling of human herpesviruses  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Apr-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Angelo Vistoli
Cohomological invariants of algebraic stacks (after Robert Pirisi)  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Apr-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: David Ben-Zvi
Betti Geometric Langlands  more››
University of British Columbia
- 25-Apr-15
- 26-Apr-15
University of Victoria
- 25-Apr-15
University of Victoria
- 21-Apr-15
Math Biology Seminar: Pavitra Roychoudhury
Modelling single cells: applications for HIV cure and HSV immunology  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Apr-15
- 24-Apr-15
Statistical Inference for Large Scale Data
Simon Fraser University
- 18-Apr-15
- 9-Sep-15
PIMS-SFU Distinguished Speaker: Lalitha Venkataramanan
Exploring Careers in Science: Applied Mathematics in the Oilfield Industry  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 14-Apr-15
PIMS-ULethbridge Distinguished Visitor Series: Kumar Murty
Rational Points on Elliptic Curves  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 14-Apr-15
PIMS Distinguished Visitor Series: Kumar Murty
Rational Points on Elliptic Curves  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 14-Apr-15
Fast computation of the semiclassical Schrodinger equation  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Apr-15
PIMS Distinguished Visitor Series: Heydar Radjavi
Can Values of a Single Function on a Group of Operators Give Away its Structure?  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 13-Apr-15
- 15-Apr-15
PIMS-ULethbridge Distinguished Visitor Series: Heydar Radjavi
Can Values of a Single Function on a Group of Operators Give Away its Structure?  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 10-Apr-15
PIMS/CSC Distinguished Speaker Series: Omar Ghattas
Bayesian Inversion for Large Scale Antarctic Ice Sheet Flow  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 7-Apr-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Tyrone Phillips
Residual-based Discretization Error Estimation for Computational Fluid Dynamics  more››
University of British Columbia
- 5-Apr-15
- 14-Dec-15
PIMS-UManitoba Distinguished Lecture: Kenneth R. Davidson
Multivariable Operator Theory and Dilation Theory  more››
University of Manitoba
- 4-Apr-15
Bellingham Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Western Washington University, Bellingham
- 1-Apr-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Shaun Fallat
Eigenvalues, Determinants, and Distribution of Rank: Towards Taussky Unification  more››
University of Victoria
- 30-Mar-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Oliver Jensen
Modelling Plant Cell & Tissue Growth  more››
University of British Columbia
- 30-Mar-15
- 27-Mar-15
PIMS/CSC Distinguished Speaker Series: Lisa Fauci, Tulane University
Waving tails, flexible fibers, and sticky situations: explorations in biological fluid dynamics  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 27-Mar-15
- 29-Mar-15
Algorithmic Theory of Networks Workshop
Simon Fraser University
- 27-Mar-15
CRM - Fields - PIMS Prize Lecture: Kai Behrend
Algebraic Stacks and the Inertia Operator  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Mar-15
Fluid Mechanics Seminar: On Shun Pak
Flows under the microscope: Effects of Viscous, Elastic and Interfacial Forces  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Mar-15
PIMS Alberta Distinguished Lecture: Edgar Knobloch
Spatially Localized Structures: Experiments, Theory and Numerics  more››
University of Alberta
- 25-Mar-15
Topology Seminar: Nicolo Sibilla
Cetegorification of orbifold products and derived loop stacks  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Mar-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Jaigyoung Choe
New characterizations of the catenoid and helicoid  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Mar-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Eric Fusy
Introduction to maps III: planar map enumeration  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Mar-15
PIMS-UBC Statistics Constance Van Eeden Lecture: Peter Guttorp
Projecting the Uncertainty of Sea Level Rise Using Climate Models and Statistical Downscaling  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Mar-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Vladimir Chernousov
Algebraic groups and maximal tori  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Mar-15
PIMS/CSC Distinguished Speaker Series: Barry Merriman
How to Solve Disease on a Population Scale  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 19-Mar-15
Concentration of Stationary Measures  more››
University of British Columbia
- 19-Mar-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Michael A. Henning
Total Domination in Graphs and Transversals in Hypergraphs  more››
University of Victoria
- 17-Mar-15
On the volumes of complements of geodesics on surfaces  more››
University of British Columbia
- 17-Mar-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Eric Fusy
Introduction to maps II: planar map enumeration  more››
University of British Columbia
- 16-Mar-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Tom Coates
Mirror Symmetry and the Classification of Fano Manifolds  more››
University of British Columbia
- 14-Mar-15
Frontiers in Biophysics Conference
Grid Cells and the Dynamics of Entorhinal CortexAbstract: Grid cells and place cells are often called the brain's GPS since these neurons enable spatial localization within an environment. Their discovery was the basis for the 2014 Nobel Pr  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Mar-15
Algorithmic Theory of Networks Seminar: Marcos Aguilera
Yesquel: Scalable SQL Storage for Web Applications  more››
University of Calgary
- 13-Mar-15
- 13-Mar-15
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Jill Pipher
The Mathematics of Lattice-based Cryptography  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Mar-15
PIMS/UCalgary Distinguished Colloquium: Steve Kirkland
Optimising the Kemeny Constant for a Markov Chain  more››
University of Calgary
- 11-Mar-15
Pseudo-Anosovs with small dilatations in the hyperelliptic handlebody groups and spherical Hilden groups  more››
University of British Columbia
- 11-Mar-15
Probability Seminar: Matthew Junge
The Frog Model on Trees  more››
University of British Columbia
- 11-Mar-15
Math Biology Seminar: Joshua Schiffer
In silico clinical trials for treatment and eradication of viral infections  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Mar-15
Discrete Math Seminar: James Wilson
Nilpotence, Simplicity, and Exotic Geometries  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Mar-15
Math Biology Seminar: Cindy Greenwood
MathBio Works in Progress: Spatially Structured Neural Systems  more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Mar-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Jim Bryan
The Donaldson-Thomas theory of K3xE Via Motivic and Toric Methods  more››
University of British Columbia
- 6-Mar-15
Algorithmic Theory of Networks Seminar: George Giakkoupis
Vertex Connectivity under Vertex Sampling  more››
University of Calgary
- 6-Mar-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Lauren Williams
The Positive Grassmannian  more››
University of Washington
- 6-Mar-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Chris Budd
Data Assimilation and Adaptivity  more››
University of British Columbia
- 4-Mar-15
Topology Seminar: Ergun Yalcin
Finite group actions on homotopy spheres  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Mar-15
Math Biology Seminar: Jummy Davis
Mathematical Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Co-infection.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Mar-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Davi Maximo
On the Topology and Index of Minimal Surfaces  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Mar-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Uriya First
Spectrum in Simplicial Complexes  more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-Mar-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: David Carchedi
Dg-manifolds as Derived Manifolds  more››
University of British Columbia
- 28-Feb-15
UBC/SFU Joint Statistical Seminar
Simon Fraser University
- 27-Feb-15
PIMS / AMI Seminar: Dmitry Zenkov
Hamel’s Formalism for Infinite-Dimensional Mechanical Systems  more››
University of Alberta
- 27-Feb-15
- 27-Feb-15
PIMS/UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Tom Hou
Blowup or no blowup? The interplay between theory and computation in the study of 3D Euler equations.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Feb-15
UBC Math Department Lecture: Tony Guttmann
Integrability, Solvability and Enumeration  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Feb-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Sampath Kannan
Algorithmic Mechanisms for Privacy, Truthfulness and Social Welfare  more››
University of Victoria
- 25-Feb-15
Probability Seminar: Gordon Slade
A new proof of the sharpness of the percolation phase transition  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Feb-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Philippe Gille
Serre's Conjecture II : Beyond the de Jong-He-Starr's Theorem  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Feb-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Eric Fusy
Introduction to Maps I: Polygon Gluings and Classification of Surfaces  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Feb-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Marie-Therese Wolfram
Crowd Motion: From Modeling to Simulations  more››
University of British Columbia
- 24-Feb-15
Math Biology Seminar: Will Carlquist
Mini system model construction from in vitro experimental data  more››
University of British Columbia
- 23-Feb-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Dan Hammer
Adhesive Dynamics Simulations of Blood Cell Adhesion  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Feb-15
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Mark Rudelson
Non-asymptotic Approach in Random Matrix Theory  more››
University of Washington
- 19-Feb-15
PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: Rahul Mukherjee
Bose Bush bound revisited: elementary considerations and further prospects  more››
University of Victoria
- 17-Feb-15
Math Biology Seminar: Michael Gilchrist
Mining the Genome: Estimating Gene Expression, Mutation, & Ribosome Pausing Times from Patterns of Codon Usage  more››
University of British Columbia
- 16-Feb-15
UBC Math Department Colloquium: Richard M. Schoen
New results on the Bartnik mass  more››
University of British Columbia
- 12-Feb-15
UBC Math Department Colloquium: Anthony Wachs
Particulate flow across multi-scales: numerical strategies for momentum, heat and mass transfer  more››
University of British Columbia
- 11-Feb-15
UBC Math Department Colloquium: Jean-Christophe Nave
Some New Numerical Techniques to Some Old PDE Problems  more››
University of British Columbia
- 10-Feb-15
Discrete Math Seminar: Richard Anstee
Ramsey Theory and Forbidden Configurations  more››
University of British Columbia
- 9-Feb-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Nathan Ng
Gaps Between the Zeros of the Riemann Zeta Function  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 5-Feb-15
PIMS-ULethbridge PIMS Distinguished Visitor Series: Fairouz Kamareddine
Computerising Mathematical Texts with MathLang  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 5-Feb-15
UBC Math Department Colloquium: Ivan Christov
Low Reynolds Number Flows Through Shaped and Deformable Conduits  more››
University of British Columbia
- 3-Feb-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: David Moulton
Frameworks and Discretizations for Coupled Surface/Subsurface Flow  more››
University of British Columbia
- 2-Feb-15
PIMS-ULethbridge PIMS Distinguished Visitor Series: Fairouz Kamareddine
Types and Functions Since Principia and Computerisation of Language and Mathematics  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 2-Feb-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Mattia Talpo
Infinite Root Stacks of Log Schemes  more››
University of British Columbia
- 29-Jan-15
Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Eliot Fried
Slender-body theory via dimensional reduction and hyperviscous regularization.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Jan-15
Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Brian Wetton
Computational models of two electrochemical systems  more››
University of British Columbia
- 27-Jan-15
PIMS-SFU Distinguished Speaker: Michael Singer
Differential Groups and the Gamma Function  more››
Simon Fraser University
- 27-Jan-15
Math Biology Seminar: Fred Bauer
Nosocomial disease transmission models  more››
University of British Columbia
- 26-Jan-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Nathan Ng
A Subconvexity Bound for Modular L-functions (part 2)  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 26-Jan-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Francois Greer
Picard Groups of K3 Moduli Spaces  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Jan-15
Direct solvers for sparse matrices: Introduction, applications and supercomputing  more››
University of British Columbia
- 20-Jan-15
Math Biology Seminar: Leah Edelstein-Keshet
Models of molecular motors and their cargo: transport and spatial distribution  more››
University of British Columbia
- 19-Jan-15
IAM – PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Olaf Schenk
Performance Engineering of Seismic Simulations for Future Exascale Architectures  more››
University of British Columbia
- 19-Jan-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Nathan Ng
A subconvexity bound for modular L-functions  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 15-Jan-15
Incentives for Collective Behavior: Badges, Procrastination, and Long-Range Goals  more››
University of Washington
- 14-Jan-15
UBC Math Department Colloquium: Ngoc Mai Tran
Random Subdivisions & Neural Coding  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Jan-15
Math Biology Seminar: David Earn
Fever, disease invasion, and transmission dynamics  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Jan-15
The multiplier method of constructing conservative finite difference schemes for differential equations  more››
University of British Columbia
- 13-Jan-15
Extending the Applicability of Efficient First-Order Methods for Convex Optimization  more››
University of Washington
- 13-Jan-15
Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Nicolaos Kapouleas
Recent Gluing Constructions in Differential Geometry  more››
University of British Columbia
- 12-Jan-15
Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar
Open problem session  more››
University of Lethbridge
- 12-Jan-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Theo Johnson-Freyd
Functorial Axioms for Heisenberg-picture Quantum Field Theory  more››
University of British Columbia
- 7-Jan-15
Department Colloquium: Roland Bauerschmidt
Renormalisation in statistical mechanics.  more››
University of British Columbia
- 5-Jan-15
Geometry and Physics Seminar: Jeffrey Giansiracusa
Scheme theory in tropical geometry  more››
University of British Columbia