Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences - PIMS

West Coast Algebraic Topology Summer School

Homotopy Theory of Moduli Spaces: the Mumford Conjecture on the stable cohomology of mapping class groups as resolved by Madsen-Tillmann Weiss, cobordism categories, stability theorems and other recent developments   more››

University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon

Summer School on Computer Models and Geophysical Risk Analysis

Volcanology, specifically rapid granular flows or pyroclastic flows, provides an excellent scientific motivation and backdrop to investigate the collaborative application of computational models, statistical methods, and risk analysis. Volcanoes p   more››

University of British Columbia

Workshop on quantum algorithms, computational models, and foundations of quantum mechanics

This three-day workshop will focus on the mathematical aspects of quantum information: algorithms, computational models and foundations of quantum mechanics. It will serve as a focal point for experts in quantum information science to present th   more››

University of British Columbia

10th Canadian Summer School on Quantum Information

This is an event organized by the CRG in Mathematics of Quantum Information   more››

University of British Columbia

A minisemester on evolution of interfaces, Sapporo 2010

It is well-known that a precise analysis of evolving patterns and structures is not only mathematically interesting but also important for understanding complicated phenomena in science and technology. In this minisemester, we focus on surface evolut   more››

Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

UW Inverse Problems and Partial Differential Equations Summer School 2010

A three-week summer school giving advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students the opportunity to study with the University of Washington's integrated   more››

University of Washington

2010 PIMS Summer School in Probability

University of Washington

Summer School on Operator Algebras and Non-commutative Geometry

This is an event organized by the PIMS CRG in Operator Algebras and Non-commutative Geometry. Interested potential parti   more››

University of Victoria

MITACS-PIMS-UBC Summer School in Risk Management and Risk Sharing

 Graduate course 1: Portfolio management under risk constraints, Professor Bruno Bouchard (Universite Paris-Dauphine). Graduate course 2: Asymmetry of information and risk sharing, Professor Ivar Ekelan   more››

University of British Columbia

Mathematics for Biological Networks - Part 2

University of Victoria

Mathematics for Biological Networks - Part 1

University of Victoria

Summer School on Seismic Imaging

In exploration or reflection seismology, seismic imaging creates images of the Earth's upper crust using seismic waves generated by artificial sources and recorded into extensive arrays of sensors (geophones or hydrophones). The technology is   more››

University of Washington

Topics in Kinetic Theory

PIMS/Accelerate Canada Summer School in PDE: Topics in Kinetic TheoryMore info: http://www.math.ubc.ca/~gustaf/SummerSchool09/   Kinetic Theory offers many deep problems of fundamental significance in physics and engi   more››

University of Victoria

Summer School in Probability

University of British Columbia

PIMS Undergraduate Algebra Summer School

University of Alberta

Third Canadian Summer School on Communications and Information Theory

Banff, Alberta

The International Graduate Summer School on Statistics and Climate Modeling

Topics * Introduction to foundations and methods for estimating curves and surfaces * Basic climate model science * Regional climate and assessing impacts of climate change * Reconstructing past climate * Int   more››

National Center for Atmospheric Research

Summer School on Particles, Fields and Strings

Freddy Cachazo (Perimeter), New Techniques in Perturbation Theory: Gauge Theory and Gravity Jaume Gomis (Perimeter), Nonlocal Operators in Gauge Theory and Holography Clifford Johnson (USC), Perturbative and Nonperturba   more››

University of British Columbia

Summer School Workshop on Stochastic and Probabilistic methods for atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics

This PIMS workshop is intended for graduate students, post-docs, and young researchers in applied math and atmosphere/ocean sciences who are interested in the application of stochastic and probabilistic modelling and analysis techniques for atmos   more››

University of Victoria

Summer School on Stochastic and Probabilistic methods for atmosphere, ocean, and climate dynamics

This PIMS summer school is intended for graduate students, post-docs, and young researchers in applied math and atmosphere/ocean sciences who are interested in the application of stochastic and probabilistic modelling and analysis techniques for a   more››

University of Victoria