Department of Mathematics

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andreas Swerdlow

13:30 - 14:30 20 November 2023
Title: Graphical calculus: from numerical methods to Feynman diagrams to higher Lie theory and microformal morphisms, part 5 Abstract: The goal of these talks is to explore a number…

Algebra seminar - Jack Saunders

14:00 - 15:00 21 November 2023
Title: A1-subgroups and their unipotent elements Abstract: Let G be a simple algebraic group over an algebraically closed field of prime characteristic, and let u be a unipotent element…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Dan Fretwell

15:00 - 16:00 21 November 2023
Speaker: Dan Fretwell (Lancaster) Title: Quaternary lattices, modular forms and elliptic curves Abstract: A common theme in modern Number Theory is to find non-trivial links between…

Logic seminar: Sonia Marin (University of Birmingham)

15:15 - 16:15 22 November 2023
Title: Proof theory for intuitionistic modal logic, new developments. Abstract: In his thesis in 1994, Simpson gave a comprehensive presentation of the field of intuitionistic modal…

TBA

14:00 - 15:00 22 November 2023
Statistics seminar

Hashem Koohy -- Decoding T cell recognition: Unravelling the intricacies of adaptive T cell immunity [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 27 November 2023
Join us for this seminar by Hashem Koohy (University of Oxford) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Algebra seminar - Tom Aird

14:00 - 15:00 28 November 2023
Title: Tropical representations of the Stylic monoid Abstract: The tropical semiring has been increasingly used as a carrier for representations of monoids, which cannot be faithfully…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Vahagn Aslanyan

15:00 - 16:00 28 November 2023
Speaker: Vahagn Aslanyan (Manchester) Title: Multiplicative relations among differences of singular moduli Abstract: I will report on recent joint work with Sebastian Eterovic and…

Chris Hadjichrysanthou -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 29 November 2023
Join us for this seminar by Chris Hadjichrysanthou (University of Sussex) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series…

Logic seminar: Christian d'Elbee (University of Leeds)

15:15 - 16:15 29 November 2023
Title: Amalgamation in the class of finite nilpotent Lie algebras Abstract: In this talk, I will present recent work on the model theory of Lie algebras. The class of finite Lie algebras…

SQUIDS Seminar - A State-Space Perspective on Modelling and Inference for Online Skill Rating

14:30 - 16:00 29 November 2023
Schedule: - 2:30pm: pretalk - 3:05pm: research talk 'How mathematics can inspire novel deep learning architectures: two case studies' Abstract: In the quantitative analysis of competitive…

Stefano Bruno - Optimal Regularity in Time and Space for Stochastic Porous Medium Equations

15:00 - 16:00 29 November 2023
Stefano Bruno (University of Edinburgh) will speak at the Probability seminar. (in-person) Stochastic porous medium equations are well-studied models describing non-linear diffusion…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andrey Lazarev

13:30 - 14:30 4 December 2023
Speaker: Professor Andrey Lazarev (Lancaster) Title: Homotopy gauge equivalence of Maurer-Cartan elements Abstract: A Maurer-Cartan (MC) element in a differential graded algebra (dga)…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Stevan Gajovic

15:00 - 16:00 5 December 2023
Speaker: Stevan Gajovic (Charles University) Title: Chabauty and p-adic heights Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss the method of Chabauty and Coleman, which is a powerful method…

Logic seminar: Adrian Miranda

15:15 - 16:15 6 December 2023
Title: The elementary theory of the 2-category of small categories Abstract: The standard mathematical foundation system, ZFC, axiomatises sets and the membership relation. It can…

Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti -- Analog and Digital modes of gene expression regulation and memory [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 6 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti (University of Glasgow) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full…

Vsevolod Shneer - First passage percolation on Erdos-Renyi graphs with general weights

15:00 - 16:00 6 December 2023
Seva Shneer (Heriot-Watt University) will speak at the Probability seminar. (in-person) We consider an Erdos-Renyi random graph on n nodes where the probability of an edge being present…

Andrea Cairoli -- Physical principles of Drosophila abdomen morphogenesis during metamorphosis [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 11 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Andrea Cairoli (Crick Institute) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andreas Swerdlow

13:30 - 14:30 11 December 2023
Title: Graphical calculus: from numerical methods to Feynman diagrams to higher Lie theory and microformal morphisms, part 6 Abstract: The goal of these talks is to explore a number…

Algebra seminar - Radha Kessar

14:00 - 15:00 12 December 2023
Title: Jordan correspondence and block distribution of characters. Abstract: Given a finite group G and a prime p, the set of complex valued irreducible characters of G is naturally…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Madhuparna Das

15:00 - 16:00 12 December 2023
Speaker: Madhuparna Das (Exeter) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1

Chaman Kumar - An explicit first-order approximation of interacting particle system with common noise and non-differentiable drift coefficient

15:00 - 16:00 13 December 2023
Chaman Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee) will speak at the Probability seminar. We introduce an explicit first-order (Milstein-type) scheme for the interacting particle…

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