Department of Mathematics

Jonas Arista - On the Pitman's 2M-X theorem and its variations

15:00 - 16:00 10 April 2024
Jonas Arista (Lancaster University) will speak at the Probability seminar. Pitman's classical 2M-X theorem asserts that twice the maxima M of one-dimensional Brownian motion X, minus…

Logic seminar: Sandra Kiefer

15:15 - 16:30 10 April 2024
Title: Treelike decompositions for transductions of sparse graphs Abstract: Research on structural sparsity studies classes of graphs interpretable in sparse graphs using logics.…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Chris Lutsko

14:00 - 15:00 15 April 2024
Speaker: Chris Lutsko (University of Zurich) Title: Hyperbolic lattice point counting in unbounded rank Abstract: Counting lattice points in balls is a classical problem which goes…

Haiping Lu -- Exploring Multimodal AI for Health and Biological Sciences: From Heart to Mind [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 15 April 2024
Join us for this seminar by Haiping Lu (Sheffield) 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/…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Sam Hughes

15:00 - 16:00 15 April 2024
Speaker: Sam Hughes (Oxford) Title: Complements of smooth surfaces in simply connected 4-manifolds Abstract: In this talk based on joint work with Daniel Ruberman I will discuss…

Algebra seminar - Peter Rowley

14:00 - 15:00 16 April 2024
Title: Euler characteristics and groups Abstract: Starting from a poset, meaning a partially ordered set, we may view it as a simplicial complex. This opens the door to such concepts…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Chris Lutsko

15:00 - 16:00 16 April 2024
Speaker: Chris Lutsko (University of Zurich) Title: Average variance bounds for points on the sphere. Abstract: Consider the integer points lying on the sphere of fixed radius projected…

Aleksey Kolokolov - Cryptocrashes

15:00 - 16:00 17 April 2024
Aleksey Kolokolov (Lecturer in Finance - Alliance Manchester Business School) will speak at the Probability seminar. We examine a new nonparametric test for detecting short-lived locally…

Logic seminar: Giacomo Tendas

15:15 - 16:30 17 April 2024
Title: Theories, sketches, and accessible categories. Abstract: In this talk I will give an overview on the relationship between Logic, the theory of Sketches (whose notion sits between…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Faustin Adiceam

14:00 - 15:00 22 April 2024
Speaker: Faustin Adiceam (Université Paris-Est Créteil) Title: Badly approximable vectors and putative counterexamples to the Littlewood conjecture Abstract: Answering a question…

Gabriele Schweikert -- Computational Strategies to Analyse, Impute and Interpret Epigenetic Control Mechanisms of Gene Regulation [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 22 April 2024
Join us for this seminar by Gabriele Schweikert (Dundee) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. The talk will be hosted in person in room…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Kasia Rejzner

15:00 - 16:00 22 April 2024
Speaker: Kasia Rejzner (York) Title: Perturbative algebraic quantum field theory meets the boundary Abstract: I will begin with outlining the formalism of perturbative algebraic…

Algebra seminar - Isambard Goodbody

14:00 - 15:00 23 April 2024
Title: Reflexivity and Hochschild Cohomology Abstract: Smooth and proper DG-categories are noncommutative generalisations of smooth and proper schemes. They also include finite dimensional…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Faustin Adiceam

15:00 - 16:00 23 April 2024
Speaker: Faustin Adiceam (Paris-Est Créteil) Title: Homogeneous forms inequalities Abstract: The talk is concerned with counting the number of solutions to a system of inequalities…

Huy Chau - On short-time behavior of implied volatility in a market model with indexes

15:00 - 16:00 24 April 2024
Huy Chau (University of Manchester) will speak at the Probability seminar. We investigate short-term behaviours of implied volatility of derivatives written on indexes in equity markets…

Logic seminar: Mikolaj Widawski

15:15 - 16:30 24 April 2024
Title: Geometry of differentially large fields Abstract: Differentially large fields satisfy a property which guarantees that certain systems of differential equations in an arbitrary…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Diego Martinez

14:00 - 15:00 29 April 2024
Speaker: Diego Martinez (University of Munster) Title: Generalized semigroup dynamics and their C*-algebras Abstract: Dynamical systems, that is, actions of (discrete) groups on locally…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Filippo Baroni

15:00 - 16:00 29 April 2024
Speaker: Filippo Baroni (Oxford) Title: Algorithmic classification of surface homeomorphisms Abstract: Up to homotopy, homeomorphisms of closed surfaces come in three guises: periodic,…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Josh Males

15:00 - 16:00 30 April 2024
Speaker: Josh Males (University of Bristol) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1

Giorgos Minas -- Efficient simulation, analysis and inference for large oscillatory stochastic systems [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 1 May 2024
Join us for this seminar by Giorgos Minas (St Andrews) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted by the University…

Logic seminar: Sylvy Anscombe

15:15 - 16:30 1 May 2024
Title: Uniformities for Hilbert's Tenth Problem in henselian valued fields Abstract Hilbert's Tenth Problem in its original form asks for an algorithm to determine correctly whether…

Algebra seminar - Gregory Kendall

14:00 - 15:00 7 May 2024
Title: The stable module category for infinite groups and some classification theorems Abstract: The stable module category is classically defined for finite groups over a field of…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Cassani

15:00 - 16:00 7 May 2024
Speaker: Cassani Title: The Pila-Zannier strategy and the Zilber-Pink conjecture Abstract: I will explain how the Pila-Zannier strategy plays out in the context of the Zilber-Pink…

Nikhil Desai -- Self-propulsion of Marangoni-stress-driven active drops along a wall [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 8 May 2024
Join us for this seminar by Nikhil Desai (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted by the University of…

Vicky Henderson - Regret in Trading Decisions: An Empirical Study

15:00 - 16:00 8 May 2024
Vicky Henderson (University of Warwick) will speak at the Probability seminar. In this talk, we will present a simple model of asset sales under dynamic regret. We will use this to…

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