2017 Scientific Events

  • 18-Dec-17

PIMS/AMI Seminar: Dmitry Zenkov

Midpoint Rule as a Structure-Preserving Integrator   more››

University of Alberta

  • 13-Dec-17

Math Biology Seminar: Daphne Nesenberend

A continuous population level model of the co-operation of HIV and syphilis in the MSM population of Vancouver   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 11-Dec-17
  • 15-Dec-17

IAS Focused Program

Frontiers of Theory and Applications of Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations   more››

Hong Kong

  • 6-Dec-17

Math Biology Seminar: Catherine Byrne

The Under-Representation of Women in Computational Biology   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Dec-17

Scientific Computing, Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Wenke Wilhelms

A Mimetic Multiscale Method for Electromagnetic Simulations   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Dec-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Clifton Cunningham

On the modularity conjecture for abelian varieties over Q   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 1-Dec-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Graeme McCaig

Deep Convolutional Networks for Visual Art and Creativity   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 1-Dec-17

UBC Mathematics Lecture Series: Marco Cuturi (Part II)

Regularized Optimal Transport   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Dec-17

PIMS/AMI Seminar: Sergey Tikhonov

General Monotone Functions and their Applications   more››

University of Alberta

  • 1-Dec-17

PIMS-UBC Math Distinguished Colloquium: Sylvia Serfaty

Microscopic description of Coulomb-type systems   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Nov-17

UBC Mathematics Lecture Series: Marco Cuturi (Part I)

Regularized Optimal Transport   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Nov-17

PIMS-UManitoba Distinguished Lecture: Anthony Bonato

Graph Searching Games and Probabilistic Methods [video]   more››

University of Manitoba

  • 29-Nov-17

[LECTURE 1 CANCELLED] PIMS-UBC Math Distinguished Colloquium: Marco Cuturi

Generative Models and Optimal Transport   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Nov-17

Math Biology Seminar: Alastair Jamieson-Lane

Data processing and pattern nucleation for the MinD system.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Nov-17

Scientific Computing and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Brian Wetton

Modelling Lithium Ion Batteries   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 27-Nov-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Sara Sasani

A Strongly Regular Decomposition of the Complete Graph and its Association Scheme   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 24-Nov-17

PIMS-IAM Distinguished Colloquium: Stephane Popinet

Adaptive numerical methods for fluid mechanics   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 23-Nov-17

Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Stéphane Popinet

Numerical models of surface tension   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 23-Nov-17

Fluids Seminar: Stéphane Popinet

Numerical models of surface tension   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Nov-17

Probability Seminar: Martin Lohmann

Spin systems and some natural questions in probability   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Nov-17

Math Biology Seminar: Laurent Charette

Pattern formation on a Slowly Flattening Spherical Cap: A closest Point Method Approach.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Nov-17

Topology Seminar: Ben Williams

The A1 calculation of the 4th homotopy group of the 6,3-sphere and a conjecture of Suslin   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Nov-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Mike Irvine

Likelihood-free methods: Challenges in fitting individual-based models to epidemiological data   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Nov-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Michal Kowalczyk

Asymptotic stability for some nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations for odd perturbations in the energy space   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 20-Nov-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Forrest Francis

Euler's Function on Products of Primes in Progressions   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 17-Nov-17

PIMS- SFU CS Seminar: Clayton Webster

Polynomial approximation via compressed sensing of high dimension functions   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 17-Nov-17

PIMS - URegina Distinguished Lecture Series: Chi-Kwong Li

Geometrical Properties of the (p,q)-Matricial Range   more››

University of Regina

  • 17-Nov-17

PIMS-UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Yaniv Plan

The role of random models in compressed sensing and matrix completion   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Nov-17

Topology Seminar: Andrew Salch

Tensor-triangulated number theory   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Nov-17

Probability Seminar: Steffen Rohde

The Conformal Continuum Random Tree   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Nov-17

Math Biology Seminar: Cole Zmurchok

Coupling Mechanical Tension and GTPase Signaling to Generate Cell and Tissue Dynamics   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 14-Nov-17

Scientific Computing, Applied and Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Tony Wong

A Fast Sweeping Method for Eikonal Equations on Implicit Surfaces   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 14-Nov-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Ali Hyder

Conformal metrics on \mathbb{R}^n with arbitrary total Q-curvature   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Nov-17

PIMS/AMI Seminar: Prof. Andriy Prymak

Lead Squares Approximation and Christoffel Function   more››

University of Alberta

  • 10-Nov-17

PIMS-ULethbridge Distinguished Speaker Series

Linear recurrences, dynamics, and finite-state machines   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 10-Nov-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Vincent Calvez

Concentration waves of chemotactic bacteria   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 9-Nov-17

PIMS-UBC Math Distinguished Colloquium: Ken Ono

Polya’s Program for the Riemann Hypothesis and Related Problems [video]   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Nov-17

UBC Topology Seminar: Jesse Wolfson

Coincidences of homological densities, predicted by arithmetic   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Nov-17

UBC Math Biology Seminar: Ed Munro (Cancelled)

Dynamical basis for self-stabilizing cell polarity in embryonic cells.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Nov-17

Probability Seminar: Martin Barlow

Anomalous Diffusion   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 7-Nov-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Károly Bezdek

Bounds for totally separable translative packings in the plane   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 7-Nov-17

PIMS- SFU Distinguished Colloquium: Ken Ono

Can’t you just feel the Moonshine?   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 7-Nov-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Foster Tom

Near-equality of ribbon Schur functions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 7-Nov-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Aaron Palmer

Optimal Stopping with a Probabilistic Constraint   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Nov-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Lon Rosen

A Class of Polytopes with a Remarkable Volume Formula   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Nov-17

Math Biology Seminar: Hildur Knutsdottir

Analysis of a discrete model for interacting cells   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Nov-17

UBC Topology Seminar: Krishanu Sankar

Symmetric Powers and the Dual Steenrod Algebra - Part 2   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Nov-17

Probability Seminar: Yaozhong Hu

Feynman-Kac formula for the stochastic heat equation driven by general Gaussian noises   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 31-Oct-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Tom Eaves

What is turbulence, and how do we find it?   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Oct-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Akshaa Vatwani

Variants of equidistribution in arithmetic progression   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 30-Oct-17

PIMS-UVic Distinguished Lecture: C.F. Jeff Wu

Statisticians at Work: Inspiration, Aspiration, Ambition   more››

University of Victoria

  • 27-Oct-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Fredrik Fryklund

Partition of Unity Extension of Functions on Complex Domains   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 25-Oct-17

Math Biology Seminar: Libin Abraham

Altered Receptor Dynamics and Spatial Organization in Primed B cells   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Oct-17

UBC Topology Seminars: Krishanu Sankar

Symmetric Powers and the Dual Steenrod Algebra - Part 1   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 24-Oct-17

SFU Discrete Math Seminars: Ross McConnell

Outerplanar and Planar Graphs   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 24-Oct-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Pengfei Guan

An isometric embedding problem and related geometric inequalities   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 24-Oct-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Elyse Yeager

Disjoint Cycles and Equitable Colorings in Graphs   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 23-Oct-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar:

Sharper Bounds for Chebyshev functions theta(x) and psi(x)   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 23-Oct-17

PIMS - IAM Distinguished Colloquium: Michael Overton

Numerical Investigation of Crouzeix’s Conjecture   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Oct-17
  • 22-Oct-17
  • 21-Oct-17

Oregon Number Theory Days

University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

  • 21-Oct-17
  • 22-Oct-17

Cascade Topology Seminar

University of Victoria

  • 20-Oct-17

PIMS/AMI Seminar: Michela Redivo-Zaglia

The Simplified Topological Epsilon-Algorithms and Their Applications   more››

University of Alberta

  • 20-Oct-17

PIMS/ AMI Seminar: Claude Brezinski

Theory of Shanks sequence transformations and the topological epsilon-algorithms   more››

University of Alberta

  • 19-Oct-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Khoa Nguyen

The orbit intersection problem for linear spaces and semiabelian varieties. [video]   more››

University of Calgary

  • 18-Oct-17

Probability Seminar: Jean-Dominique Deuschel

Harnack inequality for degenerate balanced random walks   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 18-Oct-17

UBC Topology Seminars: Inna Zakharevich

Deriving zeta functions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 18-Oct-17

Math Biology Seminar: William Carlquist

A Relaxation Method for Differential Equation Parameter Estimation   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 17-Oct-17

SFU Discrete Math Seminar: Ron Aharoni

Cooperative colorings   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 17-Oct-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Kyungkeun Kang

Global well-posedness and asymptotics of a type of Keller-Segel models coupled to fluid flow   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 17-Oct-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Bamdad Hosseini

Non-Gaussian priors in Bayesian inverse problems: from theory to applications   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Oct-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Lee Troupe

Normally Distributed Arithmetic Functions   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 14-Oct-17
  • 13-Oct-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Ludvig af Klinteberg

Boundary integral methods and quadrature error estimates   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 13-Oct-17

Mathematics & Computer Science Colloquium: Kyle Hambrook

Fourier Analysis in Metric Diophantine Approximation   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 11-Oct-17

Probability Seminar: Gordon Slade

Self-avoiding walk, spin systems, and renormalisation   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 11-Oct-17

Math Biology Seminar: Frédéric Paquin-Lefebvre

Interactions of bulk diffusion with localized reactions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Oct-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Samantha Dahlberg

Chromatic symmetric functions and e-positivity   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Oct-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Yong Liu

Nondegeneracy, Morse Index and Orbital Stability of KP-I Lump Solution   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Oct-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Klaus Altmann

Estimating vaccine coverage by using hyperdeterminants   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 6-Oct-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Craig Westerland

Topological approaches to the distribution of Galois groups   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Oct-17

Topology Seminar: Craig Westerland

Homology of braid groups via quantum shuffle algebras   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Oct-17

Probability Seminar: Yinon Spinka

A condition for long-range order in discrete spin systems   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Oct-17

Math Biology Seminar: Mike Irvine

Linking mathematical models to public health policy: Use of Bayesian inference and Markov models in evaluating the current opioid overdose crisis in British Columbia.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Oct-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Eldad Haber

Deep Neural Networks meets PDE's   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Oct-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Imre Barany

Small subset sums   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-Oct-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics: Andrew Fiori

The contact graphs of totally separable packings   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 2-Oct-17

PIMS-IAM Distinguished Colloquium: Vladimir Dorodnitsyn

Lie group classification of delay ordinary differential equations   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Sep-17

39th Annual Meeting of Alberta Statisticians

39th Annual Meeting of Alberta Statisticians   more››

University of Calgary

  • 29-Sep-17

Math Department Colloquium

Mathematics and Vantage college   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Sep-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Mike Irvine

Linking mathematical models to public health policy: Use of Bayesian inference and Markov models in evaluating the current opioid overdose crisis in British Columbia   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 28-Sep-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Jens Bauch

Triangular bases of integral closures [video]   more››

University of Calgary

  • 28-Sep-17

PIMS - UManitoba Distinguished Lecture: Robert Serfling

Depth Functions in Multivariate & Other Data Settings: Concepts, Perspectives, Tools, & Applications [video   more››

University of Manitoba

  • 27-Sep-17

UBC Math Biology Seminar: Vincent Calvez

Traveling waves of bacteria at the mesoscopic scale   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 26-Sep-17

UBC Discrete Math Seminar: Dominic Searles

Combinatorial bases of polynomials   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Sep-17

Department Colloquium: Young-Heon Kim

Some directions in analysis and geometry of probability measures   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Sep-17

The 12th Richard and Louise Guy Lecture

Diophantine equations for fun (and profit?) [video]   more››

University of Calgary

  • 21-Sep-17

PIMS-UVIC Distinguished Lecture

Probability of Outbreak and Time to Outbreak in Viral Zoonotic Invectious Diseases   more››

University of Victoria

  • 20-Sep-17

Probability Seminar: Gourab Ray

A characterization of the GFF   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 20-Sep-17

Topology Seminar: Jesus Gonzalez

Hopf invariants in the motion planning problem   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 19-Sep-17
  • 21-Sep-17

Mini-Course on Julia Programming

Overview of the Julia programming language: an 8 hour mini course   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 19-Sep-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Hideyuki Miura

On uniqueness for the harmonic map heat flow in supercritical dimensions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 19-Sep-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Uri Ascher

Numerical Analysis in Visual Computing: not too little, not too much   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 18-Sep-17

PIMS-UAlberta Distinguished Lecture: Sebastian Schreiber

Persistence of species in the face of environmental stochasticity   more››

University of Alberta

  • 18-Sep-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar

Nearly supersolvable groups and Artin's conjecture   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 18-Sep-17

PIMS-IAM Distinguished Colloquium: Thomas Hillen

Modelling glioma growth with fully anisotropic diffusion   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Sep-17
  • 15-Sep-17

PIMS/CSC Research Seminar-Hui Huang

Mean-field limit for the Keller-Segel system and the theory of propagation of chaos   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 14-Sep-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Chris Ryan

Duality theory via Fourier-Motzkin elimination   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Aug-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Michael Overton

Nonsmooth, Nonconvex Optimization: Algorithms and Examples   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Aug-17
  • 1-Sep-17
  • 24-Aug-17

PIMS-UAlberta Distinguished Lecture: Lixing Zhu

Order determination for Large Dimensional Matrices   more››

University of Alberta

  • 21-Aug-17
  • 25-Aug-17
  • 15-Aug-17
  • 15-Aug-17

2017 SFU Symposium on Mathematics and Computation

Computational Mathematics, Mathematics of Big Data   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 14-Aug-17
  • 18-Aug-17

PRIMA CONGRESS

Oaxaca, Mexico

  • 14-Aug-17
  • 18-Aug-17

Women in Numbers 4

Banff, Alberta

  • 12-Aug-17
  • 14-Aug-17
  • 5-Aug-17
  • 30-Jul-17
  • 4-Aug-17

Current Trends in Dynamical Systems and the Mathematical Legacy of Rufus Bowen

The conference will focus on areas of current interest that are broadly related to the work of Rufus Bowen.     more››

University of British Columbia

  • 26-Jul-17
  • 28-Jul-17
  • 25-Jul-17

SCAIM Seminar - Jan Blechschmidt

A semi-Lagrangian scheme for the solution of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 24-Jul-17
  • 28-Jul-17

CRG Conference on Geometric Analysis

University of British Columbia

  • 24-Jul-17
  • 27-Jul-17

Math Congress of the Americas

McGill University

  • 21-Jul-17

PIMS/AMI Seminar: Luca Nenna

Computation of Cournot-Nash equilibrium by entropic regularization   more››

University of Alberta

  • 17-Jul-17
  • 21-Jul-17

Positivity Conference

University of Alberta

  • 16-Jul-17
  • 20-Jul-17

International Conference on Women in Physics

Universal access to and participation in science.   more››

University of Birmingham, UK

  • 16-Jul-17
  • 22-Jul-17

CT 2017: International Category Theory Conference

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Jul-17
  • 21-Jul-17

Summer School on Contemporary Dynamical Systems (SMS)

Centre de Recherches Mathématiques

  • 7-Jul-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar -Roland Herzog

Analysis and Algorithms for Optimal Control Problems with Sparsity Terms   more››

Simon Fraser University, Surrey

  • 7-Jul-17
  • 9-Jul-17
  • 4-Jul-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Leevan Ling

Kernel based methods and some adaptive algorithms   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-Jul-17
  • 8-Jul-17

2017 CMS Regional Math Camp (Alberta)

The main objective of the CMS Regional Math Camp (Alberta) is to bring together mathematically inclined school students in Alberta with the goal of providing opportunities for networking and training in mathematics and mathematical problem solving.   more››

University of Calgary

  • 30-Jun-17

PIMS / AMI Seminar-Daniel J. Kelleher

“Differential one-forms on Dirichlet spaces and Bakry-Emery estimates on metric graphs”   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Jun-17

Quantum Science and Technology Seminar Series: Shmuel Friedland

Theoretical and computational aspect of entanglement and separability   more››

University of Calgary

  • 28-Jun-17

Math Biology Seminar: Judith Bouman

Modeling the Appearance and Spread of Drug-Resistant Influenza at the Within-Host and Between-Host scales   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Jun-17

Commutative Complex K-theory Seminar: Simon Gritschacher

Commutative complex K-theory, Part II   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Jun-17

PIMS UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Martin Hairer

On coin tosses, atoms, and forest fires   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Jun-17

PIMS Distinguised Lecture: Su-Fen Yang

A New Approach for Monitoring Process Variance   more››

University of Regina

  • 16-Jun-17

Frontiers in Biophysics

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Jun-17

Commutative complex K-theory: Simon Gritschacher

University of British Columbia

  • 12-Jun-17
  • 16-Jun-17
  • 11-Jun-17
  • 15-Jun-17
  • 11-Jun-17
  • 14-Jun-17

SSC 2017 Annual Meeting

University of Manitoba

  • 10-Jun-17
  • 21-Jun-17

2017 Seminaire de Mathematiques Superieures

Contemporary Dynamical System   more››

Centre de Recherches Mathématiques

  • 7-Jun-17

Math Biology Seminar: Dr. Peter P. Lee

Complexity of the Tumor Microenvironment   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Jun-17
  • 9-Jun-17

PIMS Workshop on Computational Arithmetic Geometry 2017

A workshop bringing together experts in arithmetic geometry, with an emphasis on computational aspects.   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 5-Jun-17
  • 8-Jun-17
  • 5-Jun-17
  • 30-Jun-17

2017 PIMS-CRM Summer School in Probability

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Jun-17

Introduction to SageMath, a free mathematics software system

An introduction into how SageMath may help you in your research, collaboration, and teaching.   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 2-Jun-17

UW-PIMS Colloquium: Robert McCann

Optimal transportation between unequal dimensions   more››

University of Washington

  • 2-Jun-17
  • 5-Jun-17
  • 30-May-17

Optimal Control of Thermoblasticity

University of British Columbia

  • 29-May-17

2017 Niven Lecture: Daniel A. Spielman

Using physical metaphors to understand networks [video]   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 26-May-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Michael Overton

Simon Fraser University

  • 25-May-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Rene Schoof

Abelian varieties with good reduction everywhere [video]   more››

University of Calgary

  • 25-May-17
  • 28-May-17
  • 25-May-17

Number Theory Seminar: Florian Herzig

University of British Columbia

  • 23-May-17
  • 25-May-17
  • 19-May-17
  • 17-May-17
  • 16-May-17
  • 19-May-17

PIMS- SFU Distinguished Visitor: Claire Boyer

Introductory lectures to two data science problems: compressed sensing and matrix completion   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 16-May-17
  • 15-May-17
  • 19-May-17

Focus Period on Representations in Arithmetic

Galois representations in Arithmetic   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-May-17
  • 11-May-17

Number Theory Seminar: Dima Jakobson

Resonances of hyperbolic surfaces   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-May-17
  • 9-May-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Claire Boyer

Towards a realistic sampling in compressed sensing (CS)   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-May-17

PIMS Distinguished Lecture: Cédric Villani

The best and worst of Henri Poincaré’s mistake.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-May-17

Mathematical Imaging Science

University of Manitoba

  • 4-May-17

Number Theory Seminar: Sandra Rozensztajn

On the reduction modulo p of crystalline representations of dimension 2   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-May-17
  • 5-May-17
  • 3-May-17

PIMS Math Seminar: Cédric Villani

On the stability of classical mechanical systems, from planets to galaxies to fluids.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-May-17

PIMS/ PWIAS Present The Wall Exchange: Cedric Villani

The Hidden Beauty of Mathematics   more››

Vancouver, BC

  • 1-May-17

BC Data Colloquium: Luke Bornn

Possession Sketches: Mapping NBA Strategies   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-May-17

UW-PIMS Colloquium: Cédric Villani

Of Triangles, Gases, Prices and Men   more››

University of Washington

  • 29-Apr-17

PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration at the University of Manitoba

Strengthening Mathematics Education Connections Across the K-13 Spectrum   more››

University of Manitoba

  • 29-Apr-17

Pacific Northwest Dynamics Day

The Pacific Northwest Dynamics Day is an annual one-day meeting to bring together researchers in dynamical systems across the Pacific Northwest for a one-day meeting every Spring. The event includes 5 talks, 4 by local researchers and 1 by an outs   more››

University of Washington

  • 28-Apr-17

UW-PIMS Colloquium: Maciej Zworski

Scattering by the sphere   more››

University of Washington

  • 27-Apr-17

Number Theory Seminar / PIMS Seminars and PDF Colloquiums: Laurent Berger

Iterated extensions and p-adic dynamical systems.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 26-Apr-17

Mathematical Biology Seminar: Roza Ghaemi

Building Brain   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 26-Apr-17

Topology and related seminars: Omar Antolín Camarena

Mod 2 homology operations for spectral Lie algebras   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Apr-17

Scientific Computing, Applied and Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Paul Tupper

From Distance to Diversity: Extending the Concept of a Metric Space   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 19-Apr-17

PIMS/ AMI Seminar: Yufeng Nie

Efficient Methods for Homogenization of Random Heterogeneous Materials   more››

University of Alberta

  • 19-Apr-17

Topology and related seminars: Pascal Lambrechts

Cosimplicial models for embedding spaces of manifolds and manifold calculus.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 19-Apr-17

Applied Math Seminar: Nick Harvey

Counting independent sets: not up to the tree threshold, but down to the root   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 18-Apr-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: S. Thomas McCormick

Computing closest vectors in zonotopal lattices   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 11-Apr-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Xin Zhou

Min-max minimal hypersurfaces with free boundary   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 11-Apr-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Roland Herzog

Total Variation Image Reconstruction on Smooth Surfaces   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Apr-17
  • 9-Apr-17

Western Algebraic Geometry Seminar

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Apr-17

Cascade RAIN

Simon Fraser University

  • 7-Apr-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Bernie Shizgal


Pseudospectral Methods with Nonclassical Quadratures   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 7-Apr-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Bernd Sturmfels

Sixty-four Curves of Degree Six   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 7-Apr-17

PIMS/ AMI Seminar: Ming Mei

Steady hydrodynamic model of semiconductors with sonic boundary   more››

University of Alberta

  • 7-Apr-17

PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration at the University of Calgary

Nonlinear elliptic equations with fractional diffusion   more››

University of Calgary

  • 6-Apr-17

Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Ahmad Zareei

Cloaking water waves using transformation media methods   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Apr-17

PIMS-UBC Statistics Constance van Eeden Lecture Series: Jeffrey Rosenthal

Adaptive MCMC For Everyone   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Apr-17

PIMS- UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Frances Kirwan

TBA   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Apr-17

Topology Seminar: Ian Hambleton

Group actions on homology 3-spheres   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Apr-17

Probability Seminar: Rodrigo Bañuelos

Littlewood-Paley Estimates for Lévy Processes   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Apr-17

CANCELLED: BC Data Colloquium: Richard Lockart

High dimensional statistical inference   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Apr-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Kyeongsu Choi

Regularity of the Gauss curvature flow   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Apr-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Rongrong Wang

Frequency down-extrapolation and its application to seismic inversion   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Apr-17

IAM- PIMS Distinguished Lecture: Graeme Milton

Extending the Theory of Composites to Other Areas of Science   more››

None

  • 3-Apr-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar

Elliptic sequences   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 31-Mar-17

PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration at the University of Lethbridge

Almost Orthogonal Vectors   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 31-Mar-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Distinguished Lecture: Mayya Tokman

Exponential time integration: why, what and how.   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 30-Mar-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Nathan Kaplan

Counting Problems for Elliptic Curves over a Fixed Finite Field [video]   more››

Colorado State University

  • 30-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Elmar Grosse-Klöne

Supersingular Hecke modules for {\rm GL}_n(F) and (\psi,\Gamma)-modules   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Mar-17

Fluid Mechanics Seminar: John M. Frostad

Micromechanical methods for studying multiphase fluids   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Mar-17

Probability Seminar: Yaniv Plan

A simple tool for bounding the deviation of random matrices on geometric sets   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Mar-17

PIMS Lethbridge Analysis Seminar Series:

Iterative processes for solutions of nonlinear operators equations   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 29-Mar-17

Topology Seminar: Adam Clay

The spaces of left and circular orderings of a group   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 29-Mar-17

Math Biology Seminar: Clinton Durney

A Proposed Mechanochemical Process for Drosophila Dorsal Closure   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Mar-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Marie Graff

Adaptive Eigenspace method for inverse scattering problems in the frequency domain   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Mar-17

UBC/SFU Joint Statistical Seminar (Winter 2017)

Simon Fraser University, Harbour Center Campus, Vancouver

  • 24-Mar-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Zirui Zhou

A Unified Approach to Error Bounds for Structured Convex Optimization Problems   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 24-Mar-17

PIMS-UCalgary Operations Research and Analytics Seminar Series: Cynthia Vinzant

Real stable polynomials, determinants, and combinatorics   more››

University of Calgary

  • 23-Mar-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: David Jao

Efficient Compression of SIDH Public Keys [video]   more››

University of Waterloo

  • 23-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Ashay A. Burungale

Horizontal variation of the arithmetic of elliptic curves.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 23-Mar-17

PIMS/ UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Barry Simon

Spectral Theory Sum Rules, Meromorphic Herglotz Functions and Large Deviations.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Mar-17

PIMS- UBC Public Lecture: Barry Simon

Tales of our Forefathers   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 22-Mar-17

Math Biology Seminar: Raibatak Das

Using single molecule trajectories to understand the spatial regulation of immune signaling.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Ashay A. Burungale

Horizontal variation of the arithmetic of elliptic curves   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Mar-17

Discrete Math Seminar: Kristina Nelson

Bounding the Size of Elliptic Curves on Subsets of F_p   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 21-Mar-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Jun-Cheng Wei

On De Giorgi's Conjecture for Allen-Cahn and Free Boundary Problems   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 21-Mar-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Curt Da Silva

A level set, variable projection approach for convex composite.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 18-Mar-17
  • 19-Mar-17
  • 17-Mar-17

PIMS-UCalgary Operations Research and Analytics Seminar Series: Armann Ingolfsson

How Load Affects Service Times in Emergency Medical Services   more››

University of Calgary

  • 17-Mar-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Timm Treskatis

WANTED (alive): Mathematicians for Viscoplastic Fluid Dynamics   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 16-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Otmar Venjakob

Wach Modules, Regular Maps and ε-Isomprpisms in Families   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Mar-17

The Calgary Mathematics & Philosophy Lectures: Emily Grosholz

Theory Reduction, Algebraic Number Theory, and the Complex Plane [video]   more››

University of Calgary

  • 15-Mar-17

Probability Seminar: Ben Wallace

Finite-order correlation length of the |\varphi|^4 spin model in four dimensions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Mar-17

Math Biology Seminar: Gabriela Cohen Freue

PENSE: A penalized robust estimator for complex sparse regression models   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 14-Mar-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Nassif Ghoussoub

Optimal Mass transport as a natural extension of classical mechanics to the manifold of probability measures II   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 14-Mar-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Iain Moyles

The formation of Liesegang Rings   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 13-Mar-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Forrest J. Francis

Special Values Of Euler's Function   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 13-Mar-17

IAM-PIMS Distinguished Colloquium: Karen Willcox

Multifidelity and Surrogate Modeling for 'Data to Decisions' in Engineering Systems   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Mar-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Jessica Bosch

Preconditioning for Cahn-Hilliard equations   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 10-Mar-17

PIMS/ UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Michel Brion

Automorphism groups in algebraic geometry [video]   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-Mar-17

Fluid Mechanics Seminar:Thomas S. Eaves

What is turbulence, and how do we find it?  Viewing fluid flows as dynamical systems in order to find and interpret critical thresholds for transition, with stratified shear flow as an exemplar.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Niccolo' Ronchetti

A Satake homomorphism for the mod p derived Hecke algebra   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-Mar-17

PIMS-UManitoba Distinguished Lecture: Vern I. Paulsen

Quantum Graph Theory [video]   more››

University of Manitoba

  • 8-Mar-17

PIMS- UCalgary Public Lecture: Timur Akhunov

Hypoellipticity of degenerate Laplacians (talk should be accessible to undergraduates and beyond)   more››

University of Calgary

  • 8-Mar-17

UBC Topology Seminar: Bernardo Villarreal Herrera

Nilpotent n-tuples in SU(2)   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Mar-17

Probability Seminar: Gerandy Brito

The tree of geodesics can have finitely many ends   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Mar-17

Math Biology Seminar: Sarafa Iyaniwura

Estimating the rate of absorption on partially permeable biological boundaries   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 7-Mar-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Lei Zhang

Local mass concentration and a priori estimate for singular rank 2 Toda systems   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Mar-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Hadi Kharaghani

An association scheme for twin prime powers   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 3-Mar-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Razvan Fetecau

The complexities of a simple first-order aggregation equation   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 3-Mar-17

PIMS/ UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Fan Chung Graham

Sequences: random, structured or something in between.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-Mar-17

Data Sciences Institute Launch & Distinguished Lecture: Robert Gentleman

Participant-focused Research for Genetics and Drug Discovery   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-Mar-17

PIMS-UBC Distinguished Colloquium: Umberto Zannier

Some specialization problems in Geometry and Number Theory [video]   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 2-Mar-17

Number Theory Seminar: Marie-France Vignéras

Questions on modulo p representations of reductive p-adic groups.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Mar-17

PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration at UVic

Participant-focused Research for Genetics and Drug Discovery   more››

University of Victoria

  • 1-Mar-17

BC Data Colloquium: Roger Donaldson

The Promising Future of Mathematics in Industry   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Mar-17

Math Biology Seminar: Ailene MacPherson

Host-parasite coevolution and a few reasons why you should care.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Mar-17

Probability Seminar: Sarah P. Otto

Fixation Probability when Selection Occurs in Both Haploid and Diploid phases   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Feb-17

Number Theory Seminar/ Representations in Arithmetic: Kiran Kedlaya

The unreasonable effectiveness of p-adic Hodge theory   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 28-Feb-17
  • 28-Feb-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Nassif Ghoussoub

Optimal Mass transport as a natural extension of classical mechanics to the manifold of probability measures   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 27-Feb-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Dave Morris

Modern approach to the Traveling Salesman Problem   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 24-Feb-17

PIMS-UCalgary Operations Research and Analytics Seminar Series: Dr. Mariel Lavieri

Personalizing Management of Glaucoma Patients   more››

University of Calgary

  • 24-Feb-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Mauricio Ponga

Multiscale modeling of defects in metals   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 21-Feb-17
  • 20-Feb-17

Representations in Arithmetic, Lecture 1: Kiran Kedlaya

Introduction to Adic spaces   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Feb-17

Fluid Mechanics Seminar: Eliot Fried

Stokesian dynamics of colloidal suspensions in extensional flow   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Feb-17

Number Theory Seminar: Uri Shapira

Homogeneous dynamics and number theory   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Feb-17

Topology Seminar: Patricia Hersh

Representation stability in configuration spaces via Whitney homology of the partition lattice   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Feb-17

Probability Seminar: Jun Kigami

Completely Symmetric Resistance Forms on the Stretched Sierpinski Gasket   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 15-Feb-17

Math Biology Seminar: Eric Cytrynbaum

An invariant winding number for the FitzHugh-Nagumo system   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 14-Feb-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: I-Kun Chen

Singularity and regularity for the stationary solutions to linearized Boltzmann equations   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 13-Feb-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Habiba Kadiri

Explicit results in prime number theory   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 10-Feb-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Akil Narayan

Simulation of parameterized differential equations with multi-fidelity models   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 9-Feb-17

Abelian Varieties Multi-Site Seminar Series: Jeff Achter

Distinguished models of intermediate Jacobians [video]   more››

Colorado State University

  • 9-Feb-17

Number Theory Seminar: Geo Kam-Fai Tam

Representations of reductive groups over local field; And Endoscopic classification of essentially tame supercuspidal representations for quasi-split classical groups   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Feb-17

Probability Seminar: Brett Kolesnik

Thresholds for contagious sets in random graphs   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 8-Feb-17

Math Biology Seminar: Rebeca Cardim Falcão

Some analysis on Single Particle Tracking Data   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 7-Feb-17

PIMS/ AMI Distinguished Colloquium: Dr. Edriss S. Titi

The Navier-Stokes, Euler and Other Related Equations.   more››

University of Alberta

  • 7-Feb-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Chen Greif

SPMR: a Family of Saddle-Point Minimum Residual Solvers   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Feb-17

PIMS-IAM Distinguished Lecture: Mirela Ben-Chen

Operator Representations for Geometry Processing   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 6-Feb-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Joy Morris

Oriented Regular Representations   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Feb-17

Theory at UBC Mini-Symposium

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Feb-17

UBC Mathematics Colloquium: Sven Bachmann

What are ground state phases of matter?   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 3-Feb-17

PIMS- SFU CSC Seminar: Clayton Webster

Sparse polynomial recovery via convex and nonconvex minimizations   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 3-Feb-17

PIMS 20th Anniversary Celebration at USaskatchewan

Making Mathematics with Needle and Thread: Quilts as Mathematical Objects   more››

University of Saskatchewan

  • 2-Feb-17

PIMS-USaskatchewan Applied Mathematics Seminar Series: Gerda de Vries

A Model of Microtubule Organization in the Presence of Motor Proteins   more››

University of Saskatchewan

  • 1-Feb-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Aaron Zeff Palmer

Incompressibility and Global Injectivity in Second-Gradient Non-Linear Elasticity   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Feb-17

UBC Topology Seminar: Dev Sinha

The mod-two cohomology of symmetric and alternating groups.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 1-Feb-17

BC Data Colloquium: Soyean Kim & Jeff Coleman

A risk-based platform for accident prevention strategies   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 31-Jan-17

Diff. Geom, Math. Phys., PDE Seminar: Martin Fraas

On Products of Correlated Matrices Originating in the Statistical Structure of Quantum Mechanics   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 30-Jan-17

UBC Mathematics Colloquium: Martin Fraas

Adiabatic Theory: From Spinning Top to Gapped Matter   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 27-Jan-17

UBC Mathematics Colloquium: Harold Williams

Canonical Bases and Physical Mathematics   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 27-Jan-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Li Wang

Asymptotic preserving schemes for anisotropic transport equation with fractional diffusion limit   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 26-Jan-17

Fluid Mechanics/ Mechanical Engineering Distinguished Colloquium: Gareth H. McKinley

Fog, Feathers and Fluid Friction Reduction using Omniphobic Surfaces: Biomimetic Inspiration and Engineering Realization   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Jan-17

Topology Seminar: Shmuel Weinberger

Quantitative Nullcobordism and the (in)effectiveness of algebraic topology.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Jan-17

Math Biology Seminar: Claire Guerrier

Multi-scale modeling of vesicular release at neuronal synapses.   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 25-Jan-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Owen Gwilliam

From Feynman diagrams to commutative diagrams   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 24-Jan-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Nathan Ng

A subconvexity bound in the t-aspect for degree two L-functions   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 23-Jan-17

PIMS/IAM Distinguished Lecture: Craig Simmons

Matrix regulation of stem cell fate   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 23-Jan-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar

Non-Vanishing of Central Values of Rankin-Selberg L-Functions   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 20-Jan-17

PIMS-UCalgary Operations Research and Analytics Series: Dr. Tamás Terlaky

Mixed-Integer Second-Order Cone Optimization (MISOCO):Disjunctive Conic Cuts (DCCs) and Portfolio Models   more››

University of Calgary

  • 20-Jan-17

PIMS-SFU CSC Seminar: Raphael Chetrite

Nonequilibrium Markov processes conditioned on large deviations   more››

Simon Fraser University

  • 18-Jan-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Mathav Murugan

Stability of elliptic Harnack inequality   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 17-Jan-17

Probability Seminar: Mathav Murugan

Boundary Harnack principle for diffusions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 17-Jan-17

Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics Seminar: Ben Adcock

Sparse polynomial approximation of high-dimensional functions   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 16-Jan-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar

Open problem session   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 16-Jan-17

PIMS/ IAM Distinguished Lecture: Shreyas Mandre

Functional interpretation for transverse arches of human foot   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 13-Jan-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Miklos Racz

Statistical inference in networks and genomics   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 12-Jan-17

Probability Seminar: Miklos Racz

High-dimensional random geometric graphs   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 11-Jan-17

Math Biology Seminar: Tomas Veloz

Chemical Organization Theory and its Application to the Complexity-Stability Problem   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Jan-17

Probability Seminar: Sanshayan Sen

Intrinsic geometry of critical discrete structures   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 10-Jan-17

UBC Scientific Computation and Applied & Industrial Mathematics: Colin Macdonald

Parallel high-order time-stepping with revisionist integral deferred correction   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-Jan-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Sanchayan Sen

Random discrete structures: Phase transitions, scaling limits, and universality   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 9-Jan-17

Lethbridge Number Theory and Combinatorics Seminar: Darcy Best

Transversals in Latin Arrays with many Symbols   more››

University of Lethbridge

  • 6-Jan-17

UBC Math Department Colloquium: Ohad Feldheim

Lattice models of magnetism: from magnets to antiferromagnets   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 5-Jan-17

Probability Seminar: Ohad Feldheim

Persistence of Gaussian stationary processes   more››

University of British Columbia

  • 4-Jan-17

Math Biology Seminar: Leah Keshet

Navigating biochemical pathways for cell polarization and motility (a personal journey)   more››

University of British Columbia