Department of Mathematics

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…

Logic seminar: Aris Papadopoulos (University of Leeds)

15:15 - 16:15 13 December 2023
Title: Zarankiewicz’s Problem and Model Theory Abstract: A shower thought that anyone interested in graph theory must have had at some point in their lives is the following: `How “sparse"…

Lucian-Mihai Itu -- Artificial Intelligence in Personalized Cardiovascular Medicine [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 13 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Lucian Itu (Siemens) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found here https://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/APMSeminar/…

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

15:00 - 16:00 13 December 2023
Schedule: - 3:05pm: research talk 'Computational Methods for Bayesian Imaging with Deep Gaussian Process Priors' Abstract: In image reconstruction, an accurate quantification of uncertainty…

Algebra seminar - Damiano Rossi

14:00 - 15:00 30 January 2024
Title: Above the Alperin Weight Conjecture Abstract: Modular representation theory is the study of representations of finite groups defined over a field of positive characteristic…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Kevin Kwan

15:00 - 16:00 30 January 2024
Speaker: Kevin Kwan (University College London) Title: Moments and Periods for GL(3) Abstract: Moments of L-functions have been important in number theory and are well-motivated…

Vadim Shcherbakov - On interacting birth-and-death processes

15:00 - 16:00 31 January 2024
Vadim Shcherbakov (Royal Holloway, University of London) will speak at the Probability seminar. This talk concerns a probabilistic model that can be interpreted as a system of interacting…

Alexandru Hening -- Modern Coexistence Theory and beyond [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 5 February 2024
Join us for this seminar by Alexandru Hening (Texas, US) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. The talk will be hosted in person in room…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Dan Rust

14:00 - 15:00 5 February 2024
Speaker: Dan Rust (The Open University) Title: Random Pisot substitutions and their Rauzy fractals Abstract: The Pisot conjecture is a long-standing open question concerning the…

Algebra seminar - Alison Parker

14:00 - 15:00 6 February 2024
Title: Some representation theory of Kadar-Martin-Yu algebras Abstract: Kadar-Martin-Yu introduced a new chain of subalgebras of the Brauer algebra. These algebras start with Temperley-Lieb…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Robin Visser

15:00 - 16:00 6 February 2024
Speaker: Robin Visser (University of Warwick) Title: The Effective Shafarevich Conjecture Abstract: Let K be a number field, d a positive integer, and S a finite set of primes of…

Philip A. Ernst - Yule's ``nonsense correlation'' solved: Part II

16:00 - 17:00 7 February 2024
Philip A. Ernst (Imperial College London) will speak at the Probability seminar. In 1926, G. Udny Yule considered the following problem: given a sequence of pairs of random variables…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Thomas Jordan

14:00 - 15:00 12 February 2024
Speaker: Thomas Jordan (University of Bristol) Title: Multifractal analysis for self-affine measures and phase transitions Abstract: One form of multifractal analysis looks at local…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - James Montaldi

15:00 - 16:00 12 February 2024
Speaker: Dr James Montaldi (Manchester) Title: Bifurcations of equilibria in contact dynamics Abstract: I will describe the structure of the set of eigenvalues of an equilibrium point…

Algebra seminar - Bethany Marsh

14:00 - 15:00 13 February 2024
Title: An introduction to tau-exceptional sequences. Abstract: Exceptional sequences in module categories over hereditary algebras (e.g. path algebras of quivers) were introduced and…

Leandro Sanchez-Betancourt - Automated Market Makers Designs Beyond Constant Functions

15:00 - 16:00 14 February 2024
Leandro Sanchez-Betancourt (University of Oxford) will speak at the Probability seminar. Popular automated market makers (AMMs) use constant function markets (CFMs) to clear the demand…

Logic seminar: Lorna Gregory (University of East Anglia)

15:15 - 16:15 14 February 2024
Title: Pseudofinite-dimensional Modules over Finite-dimensional Algebras Abstract: The representation type of a finite-dimensional k-algebra is an algebraic measure of how hard it…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Julia Slipantschuk

14:00 - 15:00 19 February 2024
Speaker: Julia Slipantschuk (University of Warwick) Title: Distribution of resonances for Anosov maps on the torus Abstract: Eigenvalues of transfer operators, known as Pollicott-Ruelle…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Theodore Voronov

15:00 - 16:00 19 February 2024
Speaker: Dr Theodore Voronov (Manchester) Title: The weighted projective superspace with weights $+1, -1$ and an analog of the Fubini--Study form Abstract: I will speak about a construction…

Algebra seminar - Eileen Pan

14:00 - 15:00 20 February 2024
Talk: Some coset actions in G_2(q) Abstract: The coset actions of almost simple groups have sparked much interest, and a lot has been done by various authors, but there remains much…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Gareth Jones

15:00 - 16:00 20 February 2024
Speaker: Gareth Jones (University of Manchester) Title: An effective version of a theorem of Habegger Abstract: Habegger showed that a subvariety of a fibre power of the Legendre…

Logic seminar: Pablo Andujar Guerrero (University of Leeds)

15:15 - 16:30 21 February 2024
Title: Defining definable compactness Abstract: The first notion of definable topological compactness was introduced within o-minimality in 1999 by K. Peterzil and C. Steinhorn for…

Piotr Slowinski -- Modelling UV avoidance circuit in a marine annelid, Platynereis dumerili. [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 21 February 2024
Join us for this seminar by Piotr Slowinski (Exeter) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted by the University of…

Victor Manuel Rivero Mercado - Representations of the Wiener-Hopf factorization for Markov additive processes

16:00 - 17:00 21 February 2024
Victor Manuel Rivero Mercado (Center of Research in Mathematics in Guanajuato, Mexico) will speak at the Probability seminar. A keystone in the fluctuation theory of Levy processes…

Guy Blanchard -- 2D and 3D kinematics and mechanics of cell behaviours that drive epithelial morphogenesis [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 26 February 2024
Join us for this seminar by Guy Blanchard (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted in person in room 4.63…

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