Past Events

I'll give an introduction to modelling contagion processes on networks. I will discuss both biological and social contagions, and I will focus especially on the latter. I will consider what subjects like dynamical systems, statistical physics, and...

This workshop is a featured event with a selected list of participants from industry and academia.

A special Industrial Travel Fund is available to support travel to industrial conferences, with the goal of developing academic-industry research collaborations. The deadline for the travel in 2017 is October 15, 2016; application procedures are here...

Industrial Problem Solving Workshops create a mutually beneficial link between researchers in industry and academic mathematicians. Research workers with industrial and commercial concerns are invited to present one of their current technical...

Math Academy for incoming Indigenous Nursing Students. We will be working on basic skills to get them ready for their math course which starts in September.

A photo gallery of this event is available on mathtube.org The Mathematical Modelling in Industry Workshop for Graduate Students is designed to provide graduate students and qualified advanced undergraduates with first-hand experience in industrial...

The registration options on this page are for INVITED PARTICIPANTS of the 2016 Graduate Mathematical Modelling in Industry Workshop. To complete the registration below, you must have received an email from the organizers inviting you to do so. For...

This camp is taking place at SFU Burnaby Campus between July 4-29, 2016. The application process is closed. Twenty-six students have accepted our invitation to participate in the 2016 SFU Academic Summer Camp for Aboriginal Students. They will come...

Part one: Jupyter and the PIMS Hub. The Jupyter Notebook is an open web application for quickly creating mathematical documents with TeX, live computer code, data analysis, and visualization. We will demonstrate Jupyter in use for both teaching and...

Games are everywhere. We play games to entertain ourselves, motivate ourselves, and educate ourselves. This is particularly true of children, where games are educational tools that both encourage and evaluate mastery of many mental skills. What about...