Past Events
Scientific, Seminar
UBC Topology Seminar: Mihai Marian (Online)
April 1, 2020
Online
Looming in the background of my project, like some spooky mountain, is the L-space conjecture. Let’s just say that L-spaces are homology Lens spaces (with respect to Heegaard Floer homology) and there is a difficult question concerning them. One way...
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UBC Math Biology Seminar: Bard Ermentrout (Online)
April 1, 2020
Online
Topic: UBC Math-Bio Seminar April 1 @ 13:45 PT Time: Apr 1, 2020 01:45 PM Vancouver Join Zoom Meeting https://ubc.zoom.us/j/435912644 Meeting ID: 435 912 644 One tap mobile +15873281099,,435912644# Canada +16473744685,,435912644# Canada Dial by your...
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UBC Math Department Colloquium: Yifu Zhou (Cancelled)
March 27, 2020
University of British Columbia
TBA
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UBC Math Biology Webinar: Alastair Jamieson-Lane
March 25, 2020
Online
A variety of strategies and approaches have been proposed, and implemented by governments, for COVID mitigation. In this presentation, I introduce some of these, briefly discuss some of the resulting difficulties - in particular in the context of the...
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UBC Discrete Math Seminar: David Wood (Cancelled)
March 24, 2020
University of British Columbia
TBA
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UBC Math. Phys. Seminar: Jason Bramburger (Cancelled)
March 24, 2020
University of British Columbia
In this talk we will discuss how bistability in a spatially extended system can lead to fascinating localized steady-state solutions. We will primarily focus on the Swift-Hohenberg equation, which is a is known to support a variety of spatially...
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UBC Math Department Colloquium: Daniel Gomez (Cancelled)
March 20, 2020
University of British Columbia
TBA
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UBC Math. Phys. Seminar: Norbert Pozar (Cancelled)
March 17, 2020
University of British Columbia
In this talk I will give an overview of the notion of viscosity solutions for the crystalline mean curvature flow in an arbitrary dimension, introduced recently in joint work with Yoshikazu Giga from the University of Tokyo. This problem serves as a...
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UBC Math. Phys. Seminar: John Ma (Cancelled)
March 17, 2020
University of British Columbia
TBA
Scientific, Seminar
SFU Discrete Math Seminar: Pengyu Liu
March 17, 2020
Simon Fraser University
Tree structures emerge in various sciences. It is challenging to compare and analyze tree structures as both the size and the number of trees are increasing and there are few tools to describe tree structures in a quantitive, accurate, comprehensive...