First Semester 2008
Date |
Speaker |
Title/Abstract |
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15/01/08 |
Alice Chang (Princeton University) |
(MSI SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM) Q-curvature in Conformal Geometry
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16/01/08 |
Paul Yang (Princeton University) |
(MSI SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM) Pseudo-conformal geometry in dimension three
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24/01/08 |
Min-Chun Hong (University of Queensland) |
(MSI SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM) Some old and new results in liquid crystals
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14/02/08 |
Tom ter Elst (University of Auckland) |
(MSI SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM) Does diffusion determine the drum?
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28/02/08 |
Michael J.D. Powell (University of Cambridge) |
The unimportance of theory in the development of optimization algorithms
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06/03/08 |
Adam Rennie (ANU) |
The ever-expanding meaning of ‘Fredholm&rsquo
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13/03/08 |
Vladimir Bogachev (Moscow State University) |
Elliptic and parabolic equations for measures: recent progress and open problems
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18/03/08 (day is Tuesday) |
Michael Cwikel (Israel Institute of Technology) |
Complex interpolation of compact operators. Creeping towards an answer?
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27/03/08 |
Norman Dancer (University of Sydney) |
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01/04/08 (day is Tuesday) |
Alan Huckleberry (Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Germany) |
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03/04/08 |
Charlotte Wahl (TBA) |
Spectral Flow and Winding Number
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10/04/08 |
Bob Anderssen (CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, ANU) |
Plant Breeding, Polymer Dynamics and Complete Monotonicity
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17/04/08 |
Sergey Neshveyev (University of Oslo) |
Bost-Connes type systems, ergodic theory and equidistribution
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24/04/08 |
Jason Grossman (ANU) |
Evidence-Based Medicine and statistical innovation
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01/05/08 |
Vladimir Peller (Michigan State University) |
Approximation by analytic matrix functions
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08/05/08 |
Ian Morrison (Fordham University) |
Birational Geometry of Moduli Spaces of Curves
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15/05/08 |
Oliver Schnuerer (Freie Universitat Berlin) |
Surfaces Converging to Round Points
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22/05/08 |
Denis J. Evans (Research School of Chemistry, ANU) |
The Fluctuation and Dissipation Theorems
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29/05/08 |
David Hill (Research School of Information Sciences and Engineering, ANU) |
Mathematical Aspects of Complex Systems
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05/06/08 |
Amnon Neeman (MSI, ANU) |
Grothendieck duality via flat modules
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12/06/08 |
Chris Bose (University of Victoria, CANADA) |
Looking for Ergodic Theory in Dynamical Systems
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Second Semester 2008
Date |
Speaker |
Title/Abstract |
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10/07/08 |
Professor Steve Evans (Departments of Statistics and Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley) |
Simultaneous zeros of random polynomials, with variations on themes of Mahler, Brent and McKay
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17/07/08 |
Professor Igor Verbitsky (Univ of Missouri and Birmingham) |
Quasilinear and Hessian equations and inequalities
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24/07/08 |
Nirmalendu Chaudhuri (Univ of Wollongong) |
On derivation of Euler-Lagrange equiations for volume-preserving energy minimizer.
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31/07/08 |
Andrew Hassell (MSI) |
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7/08/08 |
Vanessa Robins (Department of Applied Maths, RSPhysSE, ANU) |
Topological persistence for 3D image analysis
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14/08/08 |
Ezra Getzler (Northwestern) |
Teichmueller space and topological field theory in two dimensions
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21/08/08 |
Neshan Wickramasekera (UCSD, Cambridge) |
Regularity aspects of stable minimal submanifolds
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28/08/08 |
Bishnu Lamichhane (TBA) |
Finite Element Methods in Solid Mechanics: From Hu-Washizu to Primal-Dual Formulations
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04/09/08 |
Jacques Perk (Oklahoma State) |
Integrability in Statistical Mechanics
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11/09/08 |
Ivan Dynov (MPIM-Bonn, MSI) |
Type III von Neumann algebras in the theory of infinite-dimensional groups
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15/09/08 (Note: Monday) |
Felix Schulze (Freie Universitat Berlin) |
Nonlinear evolution of hypersurfaces and geometric inequalities
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18/09/08 |
Randall Swift (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona) |
Approximating Birth-Death Processes
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25/09/08 |
Mike Osborne (MSI) |
The Bock iteration for ODE estimation.
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02/10/08 |
No colloquium (TBA) |
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09/10/08 |
Professor David Hamilton (University of Maryland) |
Riemann Mapping Theorem in R^3
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16/10/08 |
Prof. Garth Dales (University of Leeds) |
Multi-normed spaces and multi-Banach algebras
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23/10/08 |
Prof. William Messing (University of Minnesota) |
p-adic Hodge Theory and p-adic periods
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30/10/08 |
Jerome Scherer (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) |
On finite and infinite loop spaces
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06/11/08 |
TBA (TBA) |
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13/11/08 |
Jon Borwein (Newcastle-upon-Hunter and Dalhousie) |
Computer assisted discovery and proof
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20/11/08 |
Arun Ram (Melbourne University) |
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27/11/08 |
TBA (TBA) |
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4/12/08 |
TBA (TBA) |
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