Monday, 1 September, 2008 — Monday, 31 August, 2009

2008/9 Warwick EPSRC Symposium
Organiser: Andrew Stuart
Challenges in Scientific Computing

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Organiser: Andrew Stuart
Symposium on Challenges in Scientific Computing

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Christoph Schwab (ETH)
Convergence Rates of Stochastic Galerkin FEM for sPDEs

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Spencer Sherwin (Imperial)
Direct Stability Analysis for Timesteppers

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Steve Coombes (Nottingham)
Computational Challenges in Mathematical Neuroscience

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 2:50 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Jonathan Essex (Southampton)
Computer Simulations of Biomolecular Systems

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 4:20 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Christian Lubich (Tubingen)
Quantum Dynamics: Reduced Models and Numerical Analysis

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Monday, 29 September, 2008, 5:10 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Launch MIRaW Day
Mark Jerrum (QMW)
Rigorous Analysis of Markov Chain Monte Carlo Algorithms

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Tuesday, 30 September, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Andreas Dress (Shanghai Institute for Computational Biology)
Trees, splits and nets: reconstructing history in biology, literature and language

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Wednesday, 1 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
James Robinson (Warwick)
Uniqueness of particle trajectories for weak solutions of the 2d and 3d Navier-Stokes equations

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Wednesday, 1 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
J.Teichmann (Vienna)
Numerical methods for SPDEs with applications to the HJM equation

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Thursday, 2 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry reading Seminar
Umar Hayat (Warwick)
The Picard group and the Riemann-Roch theorem

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Thursday, 2 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry
Stefan Friedl (Warwick)
Symplectic 4-manifolds and fibered 3-manifolds

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Friday, 3 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Andreas Dress (Shanghai Institute for Computational Biology)
Some mathematical aspects of molecular evolution

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Monday, 6 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Singularities Seminar
Ayse Altintas (Warwick)
Right-Left equivalence of map-germs

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Tuesday, 7 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Mark Pollicott (Warwick)
Fluctuation theorems for hyperbolic diffeomorphisms

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Tuesday, 7 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

DIMAP
Andrew Thomason (DPMMS University of Cambridge)
Extremal Graph Theory with Colours

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Wednesday, 8 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
D.Blomker (Augsburg)
On an SPDE from surface growth

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Wednesday, 8 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.04

Number Theory Seminar
Maite Aranes
Cusps over Number Fields

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Thursday, 9 October, 2008, 3:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic geometry reading seminar
Shengtian Zhou (Warwick)
Birational maps

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Thursday, 9 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Melanie Rupflin (ETH Zürich)
Uniqueness for the harmonic map heat flow in 2D

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Thursday, 9 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry
Corinna Ulcigrai (Bristol)
Cutting sequences for linear flows in the octagon

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Friday, 10 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Chris Jones (Warwick)
Data and models: A marriage made in mathematics

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Monday, 13 October, 2008

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Chris Jones
Climate change

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Monday, 13 October, 2008, 1:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
David Stainforth (Exeter)
Climate Science and Decision Support: Interpreting Today's Experiments, Designing Tomorrow's

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Monday, 13 October, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Panel Discussion:
Climate Change, Decision Making and the Low Carbon Initiative at Warwick

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Monday, 13 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Jonathan Rougier (Bristol)
Model-based Palaeo-climate Reconstruction, and Climate Prediction

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Tuesday, 14 October, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Colm Connaughton (Warwick)
Fluxes and fluctuations in diffusion-limited cluster-cluster aggregation

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Tuesday, 14 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Wael Bahsoun (Loughborough)
Skew-product representation for position random maps

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Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Postgrad Seminar
Jorge Vitoria (Warwick)
Homological algebra for the working postgraduate

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Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Barbara Niethammer (Oxford)
Models for Ostwald Ripening: beyond mean-field theories

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Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B0.13

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Samir Siksek (Warwick)
Chabauty for symmetric powers of curves

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Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
R.Srzednicki (Krakow)
On geometric detection of periodic solutions and chaotic dynamics of ordinary differential equations

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Wednesday, 15 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room CS1.04

DIMAP
Jan van den Heuvel (London School of Economics, Mathematics Department)
The External Network Problem and the source Location Problem

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Thursday, 16 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry
David Holmes and Shengtian Zhou (Warwick)
Birational maps and the Picard group revisited

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Thursday, 16 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Alessio Figalli (Ecole Polytechnique)
A mass transportation approach to quantitative isoperimetric inequalities

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Thursday, 16 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Ser Peow Tan (Singapore)
On the SL(2,C) charecter variety of a free group on two generators

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Friday, 17 October, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room MS.03

Applied Mathematics/Statistics
Andrew Cliffe (Nottingham)
Gaussian Process Emulators for Uncertainty Analysis in Groundwater Flow

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Friday, 17 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Adri Olde Daalhuis (Edinburgh)
Exponential asymptotics for differential equations

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Monday, 20 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebra Seminar
Dmitriy Rumynin (Warwick)
An Introduction to Hodge theory

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Monday, 20 October, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room MS.05

IMA & LMS
Professor David Abrahams (President of the IMA)
Homogenization of simple periodic and near periodic composite materials

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Monday, 20 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Merger Talks
The Presidents of LMS and the IMA
Proposal to merge the two societies

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008 — Thursday, 23 October, 2008

Workshop
Organisers: Caroline Series and Saul Schleimer (Warwick)
Dynamics on character varieties

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room B3.02

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Anne Thomas (Cornell)
Lattices acting on Platonic polygonal complexes and Fuchsian buildings

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Ellak Somfai (Warwick)
Biased sampling and the harmonic measure of Diffusion-Limited aggregation

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Jack Button (Cambridge)
The Bowditch conjecture and the Markoff conjecture

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Serge Cantat (Rennes)
Lecture 1: Holomorphic dynamics and character varieties

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

DIMAP
Stefan Szeider (Durham University)
Tricky Problems for Graphs of Bounded Treewidth

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Tuesday, 21 October, 2008, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Anthony Manning (Warwick)
Curves of fixed points of trace maps

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Wednesday, 22 October, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B1.01

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Serge Cantat (Rennes)
Lecture 2: Holomorphic dynamics and character varieties

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Wednesday, 22 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Mike Cullen (Met Office)
New applications of mass transportation techniques to meteorological problems

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Wednesday, 22 October, 2008, 2:30 pm, Room B1.01

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Brian Bowditch (Warwick)
Coarse models of hyperbolic three-manifolds

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Wednesday, 22 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
M.Sanz-Sole (Barcelona)

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Wednesday, 22 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Jeroen Lamb (Imperial)
On the dynamics of trace maps motivated by nonlinear Schrodinger equations on aperiodic chains

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Thursday, 23 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Ser Peow Tan (Singapore)
Dynamics of the modular group action on the set of characters preserving a hyperbolic plane

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Thursday, 23 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic geometry reading seminar
Nils Henry Rasmussen
Ruled Surfaces

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Thursday, 23 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

Mini-workshop: Dynamics on character varieties
Caroline Series (Warwick)
Pleating varieties and the discreteness problem

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Thursday, 23 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Tapio Rajala (Warwick)
Lower porosity and packing dimension

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Friday, 24 October, 2008 — Friday, 24 October, 2008

DIMAP
Organisers: Artur Czumaj, Matthias Englert, Oded Lachish (Haifa), Rahul Savani
Algorithms Day

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 11:05 am, Room D1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Leszek Gasieniec (Liverpool)
Memory efficient anonymous graph exploration

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 11:45 am, Room D.1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Martin E. Dyer (Leeds)
Flipping regular graphs and a peer-to-peer network

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 2:20 pm, Room D1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Amin Coja-Oghlan (Edinburgh)
Algorithmic barriers from phase transitions

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Philippe Flajolet (INRIA Rocquencourt)
Analytic Combinatorics - A calculus of discrete structures

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Serge Cantat (Rennes)
The Tits Alternative

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 4:20 pm, Room D1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Harald Räcke (Warwick)
Hierarchical decompositions for congestion minimization in networks

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Friday, 24 October, 2008, 5:00 pm, Room D1.07

DIMAP - Algorithms Day Workshop
Bernhard von Stengel (London School of Economics)
Computing an extensive-form correlated equilibrium in polynomial time

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Monday, 27 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Homological Algebra Seminar
Matthew Reynolds
Spectral Sequences in Group Homology

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Tuesday, 28 October, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Thomas Fink (Institut Curie)
Dynamics of network motif; and, a note on the game of conkers

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Tuesday, 28 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Alex Clark (Leicester)
Topology as a means to understanding rigidity and entropy of maps of compact abelian groups

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Tuesday, 28 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

DIMAP
Yves Crama (University of Liege)
Throughput Optimization in Two-Machine flowshops with Flexible Operations

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Postgrad Seminar
Tim Sullivan (Warwick)
Stochastic Analysis for the Curious Postgraduate

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Colm Connaughton (Warwick)
Zonal Jets in Quasi-Two-Dimensional Flows

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
M. Arnaudon (Poitiers)
Horizontal diffusions in the space of C1 paths in a manifold

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic Geometry seminar
Alexander Kasprzyk (Kent)
On the classification of toric log del Pezzo surfaces

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
Natesh Pillai (Warwick Stats)
A result on Levy Random measures

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Wednesday, 29 October, 2008, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis
Arnaud de la Pradelle (Paris)
An alternative approach to integrals along rough paths

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Thursday, 30 October, 2008, 10:00 am, Room B3.03

Differential Geometry seminar
Erhard Scholz (Wuppertal)
Einstein-Weyl Models of Cosmology

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Thursday, 30 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Grigory Seregin (Oxford)
Local regularity aspects of the Navier-Stokes equations

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Thursday, 30 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Hideki Miyachi (Osaka)
Teichmuller rays and the Gardiner-Masur boundary of Teichmuller space

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Friday, 31 October, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Erhard Scholz (Wuppertal)
Transitions from Weyl's early gauge geometry to physics and differential geometry

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Monday, 3 November, 2008 — Friday, 7 November, 2008

SWAT/MIRaW Workshop
Organisers: Peter Bartello, Colm Connaughton, Peter Davidson, Sergey Nazarenko, Alexander Schekochihin
Structures and Waves in Anisotropic Turbulence

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 1:15 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
F. Sahraoui (CETP/IPSL)
Phase coherence, structures, intermittency in magnetized space plasmas

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
D. Dritschel (St Andrews)
Inviscid shallow water turbulence

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
A. Peeters (Warwick)
Momentum transport in fusion devices due to small scale turbulence

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
B. Ecke (LANL)
Turbulent mixing in stably stratified flows: Applications to oceanic overflows and global climate change

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 4:45 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
H. Latter (ENS Paris)
Coherent structures in accretion-disk turbulence

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Monday, 3 November, 2008, 5:00 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
N. Loureiro (UKAEA)
Turbulent magnetic reconnection

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
M. McIntyre (Cambridge)
There's no such thing as turbulence without waves: reflections on Jupiter and the several different Rhines scales

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 9:40 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
C. Staquet (INPG)
Numerical study of a two-dimensional internal gravity wave attractor

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 10:50 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
P. Bartello (McGill)
Wave saturation in stratified turbulence

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
S. Fauve (ENS Paris)
A mechanism for reversals of large scale fields driven by turbulence

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
J.M. Chomaz (CNRS Palaiseau)
Nonlinear evolution of the zigzag instability instratified fluids: a shortcut on the route to dissipation

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Ian Morris (Warwick)
Generalised Berger -Wang formula for the spectral radius of semi-groups of operators

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 2:20 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
S. Kida (Kyoto)
Flows in a precessing sphere

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
S. Sukoriansky (Ben Gurion)
The QNSE theory of anisotropic turbulence and waves in flows with stable stratification

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 4:10 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
P.A. Davidson (Cambridge)
Structure formation in rotating, stratified and MHD turbulence

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
F. Bouchet (CNRS Nice)
The stochastic Orr mechanism and the fluctuations of self organised 2D turbulent flows

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Tuesday, 4 November, 2008, 5:30 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
J. Shipton (Oxford)
Spherical shallow water turbulence: cyclone-anticyclone asymmetry, potential vorticity homogenisation and jet formation

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
S. Cowley (UKAEA)
Anisotropic structure in Fusion Turbulence

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 9:40 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
S. Galtier (Paris-sud)
Structures and waves in anisotropic MHD turbulence

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 10:50 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
T. Heinemann (Cambridge)
The excitation of inertial-acoustic waves in turbulent accretion disks

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
G. Lesur (Cambridge)
Non linear dynamos in accretion disc turbulence

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
E. Lee (UCAR)
Paradigmatic flows for small-scale magnetohydrodynamics based on symmetric design:properties of ideal and dissipative simulations and the collision of current sheets

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Yves Capdeboscq (Oxford)
Super-resolution in structured media

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Kazushi Ueda (Osaka)
Dimers, quivers, and toric Calabi-Yau 3-folds

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 2:20 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
K. Ngan (Met Office)
Predictability of rotating stratified turbulence

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
C. Connaughton (Warwick)
Modulational instability of Rossby/drift waves and generation of zonal jets

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Alvaro Nolla de Cellis (Warwick)
Dihedral groups and G-Hilbert schemes

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
Volker Betz (Warwick)
Spatial random permutations with cycle weights

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 4:10 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
O. Alexandrova (Cologne)
Anisotropy and dissipation in space plasma turbulence

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Wednesday, 5 November, 2008, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
T. Yousef (Cambridge)
Alfen wave turbulence - some new numerical results

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
B. Galperin (USF)
Nonlinear waves and coherent vortices in beta-plane turbulence

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 9:40 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
C.V. Tran (St Andrews)
Scalar transport and diffusion in smooth flows

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 10:50 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
J. Hunt (UCL)
Very inhomogeneous/anisotropic turbulence near interfaces-the key to most turbulence structures

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
J.B. Flor (INPG)
Frontal instabilities in a differentially rotating stratified fluid

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
A. Thompson (Cambridge)
Scaling baroclinic eddy fluxes: vortices and jets

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 2:20 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
F. Rincon (Toulouse)
Scale-by-scale budgets, anisotropy and inhomogeneity in soft convective turbulence

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
V. Zeitlin (ENS Lyon)
Free-wave-trapped wave resonances in oceanic waveguides

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room MS.03

Analysis
Michael Struwe (ETH, Zürich)
Elliptic aspects of wave maps in 2 dimensions

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B1.16

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Yasushi Yamashita (Nara)
Computer experiments on the growth function of two-bridge link groups

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
R. Kerr (Warwick)
Cascades and structure functions in the atmospheric boundary layer

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 5:30 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
F. Moisy (UPS)
Structure functions, intermittency and dimensionalityof decaying rotating turbulence

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Thursday, 6 November, 2008, 2:00 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
P. Berloff (WHOI)
Formation of multiple zonal jets in the ocean

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
A. Pouquet (NCAR)
Waves and eddies in rotating flows at moderate Rossby and large Reynolds numbers and the possibility of new scaling laws in the presence of helicity

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 9:40 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
W. Bos (EC Lyon)
Zonal flows in two-dimensional MHD turbulence

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 10:50 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
C. Cambon (Lyon)
Rotating and/or MHD turbulence with imposed magnetic field: Recent progresses using axisymmetric (strongly anisotropic) statistical triadic closure, incorporating RDT and wave-turbulence theory

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

SWAT
Miguel Bustamante (Warwick)

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 1:40 pm, Room B3.02

SWAT
T. Yousef (Cambridge)
Alfen wave turbulence - some new numerical results

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Friday, 7 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Keith Moffatt (Cambridge)
Magnetostrophic turbulence driven by buoyancy

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Tuesday, 11 November, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Seth Bullock (Southampton)
Does spatial embedding scaffold complexity

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Tuesday, 11 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Viviane Baladi (CNRS, ENS-Paris)
Banach spaces for piecewise hyperbolic dynamical systems

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Wednesday, 12 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Stephen Cox (Nottingham)
Nikolaevskiy's equation

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Wednesday, 12 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B0.13

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Moty Katzman (Sheffield)
Frobenius maps on injective hulls and their applications

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Wednesday, 12 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
I Armendariz (Buenos Aires)
Large deviations of heavy-tailed sums and applications to the Zero Range Process

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Thursday, 13 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Ulrike Tillmann (Oxford)
The topology of manifolds embedded in Euclidean space

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Thursday, 13 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Sarah Davis (Warwick)
Rational Surfaces

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Thursday, 13 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Yann Ollivier (ENS Lyon)
Discrete Ricci curvature

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Thursday, 13 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Andras Juhasz (Cambridge)
Sutured Floer homology

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Friday, 14 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Jonathan Hillman (Sydney)
Seifert fibrations and geometric decompositions in 4 dimensions

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Organisers: Stefan Grosskinsky and Ellak Somfai
Traffic modelling and applications

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 11:00 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Eddie Wilson (Bristol)
An Introduction to Models of Highway Traffic: from Agent Based Models to PDEs (introductory session for Complexity DTC students and everyone interested)

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Eddie Wilson (Bristol)
From inductance loops to vehicle trajectories: a case study in the parametrisation of complex systems

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 1:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Armin Seyfried (Jülich)
Pedestrian traffic: An overview of experimental findings and models continuous in space

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 2:30 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Richard Connors (Leeds)
Transport Network Models from the inside out and the outside in

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Rosemary Harris (QML)
Traffic of cytoskeletal motors with disordered attachment rates

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Monday, 17 November, 2008, 4:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Chris Haynes (Birmingham City Council)
Traffic models at the sharp end

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Tuesday, 18 November, 2008, 2:05 pm, Room B3.02

Control Theory Seminar
Adam Kowalewski (Krakow)
Control of parabolic PDE

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Wednesday, 19 November, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room B3.01

Postgrad Seminar
Mirela Domijan (Warwick)
An introduction to some graph theory for chemical reaction networks

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Wednesday, 19 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Alexei Likhtman (Reading)
Mathematical challenges of dynamics of entangled polymers

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Wednesday, 19 November, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic geometry seminar
Stephen Coughlan (Warwick)
Extensions of a hyperelliptic K3 surface

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Wednesday, 19 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Stefano Marmi (Pisa)
Interval exchange maps of Roth type

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Wednesday, 19 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
A Hammond
"Trapping of a biased random walk on a supercritical tree"

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Thursday, 20 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Colva Roney-Dougal
Computing with inverse semigroups

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Thursday, 20 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Jacob Rasmussen (Cambridge)
Low genus knots in lens spaces

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Friday, 21 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Stefan Friedl (Warwick)
When does a knot bound a disk?

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Tuesday, 25 November, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Sergei Petrovskii (Leicester)
Nonlinear Waves and Pattern Formation in the problems of Biological Invasion and Biological Invasion and Biological Control

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Tuesday, 25 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Oliver Jenkinson (Queen Mary-University of London)
Ergodic optimization for utility functions

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Tuesday, 25 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Miles Reid (Warwick)
How to read and write Hangeul (Korean phonetic script)

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Alan Champneys (Bristol)
Rock rattle and slide; a qualitative bifurcation theory for piecewise smooth systems

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Miles Reid (Warwick)
Tom and Jerry and Sarkisov links

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room F1.11 (Engineering)

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
A Etheridge (Oxford)
Drift, draft and structure: modelling evolution in a spatial continuum

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
M Reid (Warwick)
Special linear system on K3 surfaces

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 3:00 pm, Room F1.11 (Engineering)

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
N Zygouras (Warwick)
Random Polymer Models

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 3:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Shengtian Zhou (Warwick)
Castelnuovo's theorem and applications

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2008, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
S Geiss (Jyvaskyla)
Linear norm estimates between vector-valued martingale transforms and singular integrals

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Thursday, 27 November, 2008, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Loretta Barttolini (Oklahoma)
One-Sided Heegaard splittings of 3-manifolds

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Thursday, 27 November, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Algebra seminar
Martin Edjvet (Nottingham)
Embedding Theorems for Cyclically Presented Groups

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Thursday, 27 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Simon Brendle (Stanford)
Ricci flow and the classification of 1/4-pinched manifolds

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Thursday, 27 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Sarah Koch (Warwick)
Thurstons pullback map

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Friday, 28 November, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Colloquium - Note change of DATE and ROOM
Robin Wilson (Open)
Four colours suffice

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Monday, 1 December, 2008 — Tuesday, 2 December, 2008

Rand 60 Workshop
Organisers: Nigel Burroughs, Matt Keeling, Robert MacKay, and Sebastian van Strien
Nonlinear dynamics and Systems Biology, celebration of David Rand's 60th birthday

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Monday, 1 December, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

Rand 60
David Chillingworth (Southampton)
Impact oscillators: singularity theory and dynamical systems

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Monday, 1 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Homological Algebra Seminar
John Jones (Warwick)
Hochschild homology and cohomology

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Monday, 1 December, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Ben Mestel (Open )
Renormalization and nonlinear dynamics

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Monday, 1 December, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Alberto Pinto (Minho, Portugal)
Fine structures of hyperbolic diffeomorphisms

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Monday, 1 December, 2008, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Alan Kirman (Marseille, France)
Born under a Lucky Star

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Rand 60
David Broomhead (Manchester)
Reaction and diffusion on fractal sets

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 9:45 am, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Tomas Bohr (Lyngby, Denmark)
Broken symmetries and sharp corners at interfaces in moving fluids

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Phil Holmes (Princeton, USA)
From spike rates to simple decisions; stochastic ODEs as models for evidence accumulation in cortical circuits

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Rand 60
Chris Bauch (Guelph, Canada)
Application of game theory to voluntary vaccination policy

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Alexandra Tzella (ENS, Paris)
The role of a delay time on the spatial structure of chaotically advected reactive scalers

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 1:45 pm, Room MOAC

Rand 60
Andrew Millar (Edinburgh)
Systems Biology Flowers

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Andrew Ferguson (Warwick)
Hausdorff dimension and projection of Bedford McMullen sets

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 2:30 pm, Room MOAC

Rand 60
Minus van Baalen (Paris, France)
Self-structuring in spatial evolutionary ecology

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 3:15 pm, Room MOAC

Rand 60
Erik Mosekilde (Lyngby, Denmark)
The role of nonlinear dynamic phenomena in physiological control systems

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Tuesday, 2 December, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Fernando Schwartz (Warwick)
On the topology of black holes

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Wednesday, 3 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Andrew Stuart (Warwick)
Mathematics of data assimilation

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Wednesday, 3 December, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
P.Del Moral (Bordeaux)
Self interacting processes

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Thursday, 4 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Algebra Seminar
David Craven (Oxford)
The representations of symmetric groups

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Thursday, 4 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic geometry reading seminar
Sohail Iqbal (Warwick)
Surfaces with p_g=0 and q >= 1

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Friday, 5 December, 2008, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Tom Spencer (IAS Princeton)
Statistical mechanics of random matrices and random walk

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Monday, 8 December, 2008 — Thursday, 11 December, 2008

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Jianfeng Feng
Computational Neuroscience

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Claude Meunier (CNRS and Paris)
How membrane currents interact to shape the integrative properties of motoneurons

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 9:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Erik De Schutter (OIST)
The Purkinje neuron model parameter space: implications for homeostasis and synaptic plasticity

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Magnus Richardson (Warwick)
Reduced neuron models - experiments and theory

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 11:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Susanne Ditlevsen (Copenhagen)
Simple stochastic neuronal models and their parameters

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Paul Bressloff (Utah)
Mathematical models of protein trafficking in dendrites

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Monday, 8 December, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Karl Friston (Wellcome UCL)
Variational filtering

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Hugh Robinson (Cambridge)
Synaptic conductances and the generation of regular and irregular firing patterns in cortical neurons

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 9:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Gareth Leng (Edinburgh)
Firing patterns in neuroendocrine neurones: intrinsic mechanisms and emergent behaviours

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Stephen Coombes (Nottingham)
Gap junctions and emergent brain rhythms

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 11:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Roger Traub (IBM New York)
Gap junctions and the very fast oscillations (>70 Hz) that precede seizures

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Ding Mingzhou (Florida)
10 Hz rhythms in the brain: characterization and function

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Xiao-Jing Wang (Yale)
Synchronous rhythms with irregular neural firing in the primate cortex during selective attention and working memory

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Tuesday, 9 December, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Colin Ingram (Newcastle)
Developing an e-science platform for supporting time-series data

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Wulfram Gerstner (Lausanne)
Tag-trigger consolidation: a model of synaptic plasticity across different time scales

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 9:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Juergen Jost (MPI Leipzig)
The effects of noise on the firing patterns of single and coupled neurons and the phenomenon of inverse stochastic resonance

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Henry Tuckwell (MPI Leipzig)
Stochastic effects on nonlinear waves in neural systems

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 11:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
David Cai (New York)
Computational modeling of the primary visual cortex and insect olfactory system

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Andre Longtin (Ottawa)
Coding with dynamic synapses and receptive fields

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Rasmus Petersen (Manchester)
Representation of high bandwidth sensory information by small neuronal circuits in the whisker system

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Wednesday, 10 December, 2008, 3:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Grigory Osipov (Nizhny Novgorod)
Sequential synchronous activity in neural networks

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 9:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Shun-ichi Amari (RIKEN)
Information-geometric studies on neuronal spike trains

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 9:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Hiroyuki Nakahara (RIKEN)
Analyzing neural dynamics by considering higher-order interaction and, also, the effect of time on reward prediction

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Edmund Rolls (Oxford)
Memory, vision, attention, decision-making, and their disorders: linking cellular and subcellular properties to global behaviour

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 11:45 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
David McLaughlin (Provost)
Quantifying neuronal network dynamics through coarse-grained event-trees

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 1:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Jianfeng Feng (Warwick)
Moment neuronal networks and rhythmic activity

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Thursday, 11 December, 2008, 2:15 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop
Stefan Klampfl (Graz)
Computing with transient network dynamics

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Friday, 12 December, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Number Theory Talk
Andy Novicin LIRMM (France)
New method for polynomial factorisation in Q[x]

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Friday, 12 December, 2008, 12:00 pm, Room A1.01

Joint CRISM / Applied Maths / Stats seminar
Professor Jeff Rosenthal (Toronto)

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Tuesday, 16 December, 2008, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity seminar
Paul Krapivsky (Boston)
Zero-Temperature Dynamics of Ising Ferromagnets

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Tuesday, 16 December, 2008, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Mike Todd (Porto)
Smooth pressure and Lyapunov spectra for unimodal maps

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Tuesday, 6 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Soma Purkait (Warwick)
Some vanishing sums involving binomial coefficients in the denominator

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Tuesday, 6 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Huy Nguyen (Max Planck AEI)
Higher Dimensional Ricci Flow

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Tuesday, 6 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Mario Micallef (Warwick)
Minimal surfaces I (basic intro)

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 11:00 am

Global Analysis and Quantisation
Organisers: Jürgen Berndt (UCC), John Bolton (Durham), David Elworthy, Martin Guest (Tokyo Met)
Day in honour of Yoshiaki Maeda

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.04

Global Analysis and Quantisation
Tudor Ratiu (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
The Euler-Weil-Petersson equation

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Global Analysis and Quantisation
Simone Gutt (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Reduced star products and involutions

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Mark Chaplain (Dundee)
Multiscale mathematical modelling of cancer growth

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 3:35 pm, Room B3.02

Global Analysis and Quantisation
Sylvie Paycha (Université Blaise Pascal)
What if we lived in a non integer dimensional world?

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Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room B3.02

Global Analysis and Quantisation
Yoshiaki Maeda (Keio University)
Riemannian geometry of the loop space

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Thursday, 8 January, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room B1.01

Algebraic geometry seminar
Vasilii Golyshev (Moscow)
Mirror duality

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Thursday, 8 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Stasitical Mechanics Seminar
Amanda Turner (Lancaster University)
Planar aggregation and the coalescing Brownian flow

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Friday, 9 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Nigel Hitchin (Oxford)
The space of icosahedra

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Monday, 12 January, 2009 — Friday, 16 January, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Charles Elliott
New directions in computational partial differential equations

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Monday, 12 January, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
E. Cances (INRIA)
PDEs and electronic structure calculations

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Monday, 12 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
K. Deckelnick (Magdeburg)
Approximation of axisymmetric solutions of Willmore flow under Dirichlet boundary conditions

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Monday, 12 January, 2009, 3:45 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
A. Szepessy (Stockholm)
Stochastic molecular dynamics derived from the time-independent Schrödinger Equation

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Monday, 12 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
M. Rumpf (Bonn)
Natural discretization of gradient flows - Applications to viscous thin films and Willmore flow

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Monday, 12 January, 2009, 5:15 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
C-B. Schoenlieb (Cambridge)
Fourth-Order PDEs for Image Restoration

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
B. Stinner (Warwick)
Elastic biomembranes involving lipid separation

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
J. Lowengrub (Irvine)

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Q. Du (Pennsylvania)
Numerical methods for some phase field models

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Peter Sadler (Warwick Chemistry)
Metal Complexity in Biology and Medicine

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Discussion

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Charles Walkden (Manchester)
Some remarks on randon perturbations of invariant graphs

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.03

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Reto Mueller (ETH Zurich)

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Carlos Barros (Warwick)
On Diophantine equations x^2-D=y^p

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
R. Nurnburg (Imperial)
Numerical approximation of gradient flows for curve networks and surface clusters

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Mario Micallef (Warwick)
Minimal surfaces II (..Curvature estimates)

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

DIMAP seminar
Peter Allen (Warwick)
Minimum Degree Conditions for Large Subgraphs

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.01

Dynamical Systems Seminar
Peter Hazard (Stony Brook)
Renormalisable H\'enon-like Maps and Unbounded Geometry Cantor Sets

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Tuesday, 13 January, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
R.H. Nochetto (Maryland)
AFEM for Geometric Biomembranes and Fluid-Membrane Interaction

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
K. Kunisch (Graz)
Semi-smooth Newton methods for optimal control of variational inequalities

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
M. Hintermueller (Berlin)
Recent advances in optimal control of variational inequalities

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
M. Hinze (Hamburg)
Optimization with PDEs in the presence of constraints - tailored discrete concepts and error analysis

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
A. Kunoth (Paderborn)
Space-Time Adaptive Wavelet Methods for Control Problems Constrained by Parbolic PDEs

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room A1.01

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
R.Nickl (Cambridge)
Adaptive Density Estimation in Sup-Norm Loss using wavelets

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium workshop
M Luskin (Minnesota)
Mathematical foundations for predictive and efficient quasicontinuum methods

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS.05

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
G.Roberts (Warwick)
Perfect and Strong epsilon-simulation for diffusion functionals

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Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop

Short Talks

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
S. Ganesan (Imperial)
An accurate finite element solution of interface flows with surfactants

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
I. Graham (Bath)
Multiscale Finite Elements for High-Contrast Elliptic Interface Problems

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
A. Prohl (Tübingen)
Fabrication of aluminium – modeling, analysis, and numerics

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
O. Lakkis (Sussex)
Error control via elliptic reconstruction in some evolution equations.

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
John Jones (Warwick)
String Topology

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium workshop
A. Quateroni (Milan)
Domain decomposition methods and partial differential equations

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Thursday, 15 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
William Meeks (Amherst)
Recent results in the classical theory of minimal surfaces

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Friday, 16 January, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
C. Ortner (Oxford)
Analysis of Quasicontinuum Methods

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Friday, 16 January, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
A. Voigt (Dresden)
PDE's on surfaces - a diffuse interface approach

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Friday, 16 January, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
E. Zuazua (Madrid)
Dispersive methods for linear and nonlinear Schrödinger equations

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Friday, 16 January, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Closing Discussion

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Friday, 16 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Alfio Quarteroni (Milan / Lausanne)
Mathematical modeling and the Galileo legacy

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Monday, 19 January, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Sayatan Ghosal (Warwick)
Out of equilibrium markets

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Monday, 19 January, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

MIR@W Day
Roger Guesnerie (College de France)
Expectational coordination in a class of economic models : strategic complementarities versus strategic substitutabilities

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Monday, 19 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIR@W Day
Herbert Gintis (Santa Fe Institute)
The dynamics of general equilibrium

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Monday, 19 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIR@W Day
Gabriel Desgranges (University of Cergy-Pontoise)
p-stability

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Monday, 19 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIR@W Day
Peter Hammond (University of Warwick)
Time to bury Walras' auctioneer, or to praise him?

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Sach Mukherjee (Warwick Statistics and Complexity)
Probabilistic Network Models for Cancer Biology

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Christine Breiner (Johns Hopkins)
Colding-Minicozzi-Fest

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Richard Sharp (Manchester)
Length spectrum multiplicities for metric graphs

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 2:50 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Jacob Bernstein (MIT)
Colding-Minicozzi-Fest

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Rainer Dietmann (Bristol)
On the distribution of Galois Groups

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Joel Kramer (John Hopkins)
Embedded minimal spheres of large area

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Vadim Lozin (Warwick)
Boundary properties of graphs and the Hamiltonian cycle problem

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Tuesday, 20 January, 2009, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Giuseppe Tinaglia (Warwick)

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Wednesday, 21 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
S.J. Chapman (Oxford)
Stochastic models for reaction-diffusion

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Wednesday, 21 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
C.Kelly (Kingston)
Local dynamics of stochastic difference equations

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Thursday, 22 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Jorge Vitoria (Warwick)
Perverse coherent t-structures through torsion theories

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Thursday, 22 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Jean-Bernard Bru (University of Vienna)
Equilibrium States of Fermi Systems, Superconductivity

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Thursday, 22 January, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Brendan Owens (Glasgow)
Torus Knot surgeries and negative-definite four-manifolds

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Thursday, 22 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Tobias Colding (MIT)
Rate of change of width under flow

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Friday, 23 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Colloquium - NOTE change of room
Bill Meeks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
The classical theory of minimal and constant mean curvature surface theory with an emphasis on the uniqueness of examples found by Euler, Delaunay, Scherk and Riemann.

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Tuesday, 27 January, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Vincent Danos (Edinburgh)
Global dynamics of protein networks

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Tuesday, 27 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometric Analysis Seminar
Miaomiao Zhu (Max Planck, Leipzig)

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Tuesday, 27 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Alex Bartel (Cambridge)
Large Selmer groups of elliptic curves via representation theory

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room MS.04

Ergodic Theory Meeting
Pablo Shmerkin (Manchester)
Average local entrophies, convolutions of Cantor measures, and the dimension of projections

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Jose Rodrigo (Warwick)
Singularities for aggregation equations with fractional dissipation

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 2:15 pm, Room MS05

One Day Ergodic Theory Meeting
Dan Thompson (Warwick)
The irregular set for the beta shift carries full topological entropy (= log beta)

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
David Holmes and Sohail Iqbal (Warwick)
Surfaces with Kodaira dimension 1

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Ergodic Theory Meeting
Ian Melbourne (Surrey)
Weak invariance principle in the domain of a stable law for the intermittency maps

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Wednesday, 28 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
R.Friedrich (Bonn)
Aspects of the Global Geometry underlying Stochastic Loewner Evolutions

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Thursday, 29 January, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Benjamin Schlein (Cambridge)
Derivation of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation

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Thursday, 29 January, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Joerg Enders (Warwick)
Monotonicity for the heat equation and Ricci flow

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Friday, 30 January, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Robert Kerr (Warwick)
Circulation collapse in 3D Euler: Numerical bounds.

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Monday, 2 February, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organisers: Stefan Grosskinsky & Oleg Zaboronski (Warwick)
Condensation, aggregation and coagulation in particle systems

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 10:00 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day

Introduction for complexity students

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
John Cardy (Oxford)
Random curves in 2d and diffusion-aggregation processes in 1d

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Henrik Jensen (Imperial)
Cluster geometry and survival probability in systems driven by reaction-diffusion dynamics

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Martin Howard (Norwich)
Modelling noisy concentration gradients in developmental biology

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Markus Kraft (Cambridge)
Coupling algorithms for calculating sensitivities of population balances

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Vassili Kolokoltzov (Warwick)
Dynamic Law of Large Numbers and Central Limit Theorem with the estimates of error terms for Smoluchovski's coagulation and Boltzmann collisions

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Monday, 2 February, 2009, 5:30 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
James Norris (Cambridge)
Smoluchowski's equation for Brownian coagulation

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 9:00 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Colm Connaughton (Warwick)
Nonlocal mass cascades in cluster-cluster aggregation

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 9:45 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Amanda Turner (Lancaster)
Planar aggregation and the coalescing Brownian flow

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 11:00 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Rosemary Harris (QMUL)
Current fluctuations in stochastic particle systems with condensation

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 11:45 am, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Martin Evans (Edinburgh)
Matrix representation of the stationary measure for the multispecies Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Tomohiro Sasamoto (Munich)
The dynamics of a tagged particle in 1D TASEP

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Anish Ghosh (University of East Anglia)
The Shrinking Target Property for some group actions and applications to number theory

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 2:15 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Volker Betz (Warwick)
Bose-Einstein condensation and infinite cycles in random permutations

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Stefan Adams (Warwick)
A 'slingshot' model for symmetrised systems of Brownian bridges

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Christian Elsholtz (Royal Holloway, University of London)

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Tuesday, 3 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
John Cremona (Warwick)
Counting Points on Elliptic Curves over Finite Fields

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Takashi Sakajo (Hokkaido)
Blow-up and global solutions for systems related to the Constantin-Lax-Majda equation

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics Seminar
Takashi Sakajo (Hokkaido University)
Blow-up and global solutions for systems related to the Constantin-Lax-Majda equation

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
N.Berestycki (Cambridge)

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Thursday, 5 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Tomohiro Sasamoto (TU Minich)
The fluctuations of the 1 D polynuclear growth model

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Thursday, 5 February, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Ciprian Manolescu (Cambridge/UCL)
Symplectic instanton homology

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Thursday, 5 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS05

Analysis Seminar
Fabrice Planchon (Paris XIII)
Nonlinear wave and Schrodinger equations on domain

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Thursday, 5 February, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Taehee Kim (Konkuk)
Concordance of knots and Alexander polynomials

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Friday, 6 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Nigel Boston (Dublin/Madison)
Random groups in number theory and topology

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Tuesday, 10 February, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum Seminar
Jerry Gollub (Haverford and Cambridge)
Reversibilty, Chaos and self-Organization

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Tuesday, 10 February, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Nigel Boston (Dublin/Wisconsin)
Arboreal Galois representations and iterates of polynomials

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Tuesday, 10 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Marc Wennink (Network Optimisation and Control, BT Networks Research Centre)

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Wednesday, 11 February, 2009 — Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, Room B3.02

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar
Speakers: S.Jacka (Warwick), G Peskir (Manchester), J.Zabczyk (Warsaw)

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Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Johannes Zimmer (Bath)
On the approximation of long time classical trajectories and applications for molecular systems

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Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probaility Seminar
O Johnson (Bristol)
Maximum entropy and Poisson approximation

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Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probaility Seminar
G Peskir (Manchester)
The British put-call symmetry

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Wednesday, 11 February, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probaility Seminar
J Zabczyk (Warsaw)
Stochastic pdes with cylindrical Levy noise

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Thursday, 12 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Manfred Salmhofer (Heidelberg)
Analysis of functional integrals for many-fermion systems

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Thursday, 12 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Alexander Borovik (Manchester)
Finite groups, black box groups, algebraic groups.

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Thursday, 12 February, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Dan Krammer (Warwick)
The braid group of Zn

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Friday, 13 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Colloquium
Sir Michael Berry (Bristol)
Three recent results on asymptotics of oscillations

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Tuesday, 17 February, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Nichola Watkins (British Antarctic Survey)
When is a power law not a power law - and why do we care?

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Tuesday, 17 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems
Dalia Terhesiu (University of Surrey)
Tail behavior for young towers: the non-integrable case

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Tuesday, 17 February, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Rebecca Torrey (Kings College London)
Modular forms and mod 1 Galois representations over imaginary quadratic fields

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Wednesday, 18 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Björn Stinner (Warwick)
On a diffuse interface method for PDEs on surfaces

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Wednesday, 18 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
S.Peszat (Crawcow)
Central Limit theorems for additive functionals of stable processes

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Climate Change Seminar
Robert MacKay (Warwick)
Asabiya - the capacity for collective action

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Climate Change Seminar
Robert Mackay (Warwick)
Asabiya - the capacity for collective action

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Nicolas Petrelis (TU-Berlin)
Copolymer in an emulsion: supercritical and subcritical regime

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Dan Segal (Oxford)
Words and groups

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Tony O'Farrell (Maynooth)
Reversible biholomorphic germs

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Thursday, 19 February, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Barbara Nelli (University of L'Aquila - Italy)
On Global properties of cmc-surfaces in H^2xR

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Friday, 20 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Joe Chuang (City University London)
Rhombus tilings and tiltings

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Guy Buss (Max Planck)
Holomorphic Mappings of Teichmueller Spaces via Differential Operators on the Disc

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Jayadev Athreya (Yale)
Dynamics on Parameter Spaces and Applications

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
John Andersson (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland)
Free Boundary problems - a Narcissistic View

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
Richard Hepworth (Sheffield)
Morse Theory and Orbifolds

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
Alexander Coward (UC Davis)
Knots, 3-manifolds and algorithms

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Monday, 23 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
Edward Hall (University of Nottingham)
Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for PDEs: Goal Oriented Error Control with Anisotropic Adaptivity and Application to Bifurcation Problems.

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Tuesday, 24 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory & Dynamical Systems Seminar
Marta Tyran-Kaminska (University of Silesia and Surrey)
Weak convergence to stable processes in dynamical systems

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Tuesday, 24 February, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
William Hart (Warwick)
Central Values of L-series

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Tuesday, 24 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Rudolf Muller (Department of Quantitative Economics, University Maastricht)
Optimal Mechanisms for Scheduling

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Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Lydia Bourouiba (York University, Toronto)
Multiple-timescale analysis of rotating turbulence: two-dimensionalisation and discreteness effects

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Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Patrick Dondl (Max Planck)
Pinning and depinning of nearly flat martensitic interfaces in a heterogeneous environment

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Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
Huoyuan Duan (University of Dundee)
L2-projected FEM for singular solution in Maxwell's equations

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Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Isaac Vikram Chenchiah (Bristol)
Frustration in polycrystals

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Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
A Jarai (Bath)
On certain processes with non-local interactions

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Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Frank Redig (Leiden)
A new view on duality in interacting particle systems

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Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Oren Dinai (Hebrew University)
Growth, girth, expanders and random Cayley graphs

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Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Dmitri Zaitsev (Dublin)
Chern-Moser type normal forms for almost CR sturctures

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Thursday, 26 February, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Jose Antonio Carrillo (ICREA - Barcelona)
Infinite/Finite time blow-up for aggregation equations in mathematical biology

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Friday, 27 February, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Nick Higham (Manchester)
How and How Not to Compute the Exponential of a Matrix

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Monday, 2 March, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Sandra Chapman (Warwick)
Confronting complexity with real world problems

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Neil Johnson (Miami)
Can a simple supermodel cope with real-world issues? From conflict and crime, to financial crises and carbon emissions

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Ed Bullmore (Cambridge)
Complex brain networks: graph theoretical analysis of anatomical and functional systems

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Lenny Smith (Oxford)
You do not have to believe everything you compute: Towards rational Decision support under deep uncertainty

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Maxime Clusel (New York)
Probing complexity in proteins at the single molecule level

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room A1.01

Singularities Seminar
Kevin Houston (Leeds)
Vector fields liftable over stable maps

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Monday, 2 March, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room D1.07

MIRaW Day
Christian Franzke (British Antarctic Survey)
Systematic strategies for reduced stochastic climate modelling

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Tuesday, 3 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Anthony Manning (Warwick)
The intersection of the Sierpinski Carpet with straight lines

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Tuesday, 3 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Alan Lauder (Oxford)
The p-adic cohomology of hypersurface degenerations"

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Tuesday, 3 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar)
Kousha Etessami (School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh)

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Peter Fiebig (Freiburg)
Moment graphs and Lusztig's conjecture

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
David Loeffler (Cambridge)
Towards a p-adic Langlands program

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Felix Schulze (Freie-Universitaet, Berlin)
Curvature flows: Stability and isoperimetric inequalities

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Presentations
Marco Schlichting (Louisiana)
Algebraic K-theory of singular varieties

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Sandra Eldridge and Frances Griffiths (QMUL) and (Warwick)
Modelling complex health interventions and their evaluation

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Gerd Dziuk (Freiburg)
Numerical methods for geometric evolution equations

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Wednesday, 4 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
P.Tarres (Oxford)
Brownian Polymers

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Margaret Beck (Brown University, USA)
Large-time behavior of solutions to infinite-dimensional dynamical systems

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Marcus Roper (UC Berkeley)
Fungal fluid dynamics

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B1.01

Presentations
Matthias Kurzke (University of Bonn)
The motion of Ginzburg-Landau vortices

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Climate Change Seminar
Peter Hammond (Economics, Warwick)
How to Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Some Lessons form Public Economic Theory

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Peter Moerters (Bath)
Upper tails for intersection local times of random walks in supercritical dimensions

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra Seminar
Steve Smith (UIUC)
The Classification of Finite Simple Groups

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology
John Ratcliffe (Vanderbilt)
Fibered orbifolds and crystallographic groups

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
V A Solonnikov (Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
On the stability of uniformly rotating viscous incompressible self-gravitating fluid

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Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS05

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Anna Lenzhen (Lille)
Shape of a ball in Teichmueller space

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Friday, 6 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
John Ratcliffe (Vanderbilt)
Some examples of aspherical homology 4-spheres

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Monday, 9 March, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Ignacio de Gregorio & David Mond (Transvisual Media) and (Warwick)
Mathematical challenges in computer vision

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Monday, 9 March, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
David Hogg (Leeds)
Activity analysis from video

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Monday, 9 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Peter Giblin (Liverpool)
Curves and surfaces in computer vision

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Monday, 9 March, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Tardi Tjahjadi (Warwick)
Recovery of 3-dimensional scene information from video images

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Monday, 9 March, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Mark Nixon (Southampton)
Feature extraction and image processing

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Tuesday, 10 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory Seminar
Sarah Zerbes (Exeter)
Fields of norms and their generalisations

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Tuesday, 10 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Gunnar W. Klau (CWI Amsterdam)

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Wednesday, 11 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Mathematics
Assyr Abdulle (EPFL)
Computational methods for multiscale PDEs: modeling, analysis and simulation

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Wednesday, 11 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar (joint with Statistics)
J. Stoyanov (Newcastle)
Some problems involving moments determinacy of distributions.

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Wednesday, 11 March, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probability Theory Seminar (joint with Statistics)
C. Rogers (Cambridge)

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Wednesday, 11 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

DIMAP Seminar
Dolores Romero Morales (Oxford)

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Wednesday, 11 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands Probility Theory Seminar (joint with Statistics)
L. Jones (Stockholm)
Measure-valued processes for infinite non-colliding systems

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Thursday, 12 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B1.01

Climate change seminar
Colm Connaughton (Warwick)
Fluid dynamics in the atmosphere: where does the weather come from?

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Thursday, 12 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

Statistical Mechanics Seminar
Hugo Touchette (Queen Mary, London)
Nonconcave entropies in statistical mechanics

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Thursday, 12 March, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry & Topology Seminar
Paolo Ghiggini (Caltech)
Classification of tight contact structures on small Seifert manifolds

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Monday, 16 March, 2009 — Friday, 20 March, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Gareth Roberts (Warwick)
Markov-Chain Monte-Carlo

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Geir Storvik
On the flexibility of acceptance probabilities in auxiliary variable Metropolis-Hastings algorithms

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Giovanni Sebastiani
Markov chain analysis of Ant Colony Optimization

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Christopher Sherlock
The random walk Metropolis linking theory and practice through a case study

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Roberto Casarin
Sequential Monte Carlo for complex sampling problems

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Christophe Andrieu
Particle MCMC

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Eric Moulines
On interacting particle approximations of the smoothing distribution in general state spaces models

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Robert MacKay
Why Markov Monte Carlo Methods give such good answers for high-dimensional integrals.

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Faming Liang
Trajectory Averaging for Stochastic Approximation MCMC Algorithms

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Judith Rousseau
Use of Importance Sampling for Repeated MCMC

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Monday, 16 March, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Adam Johansen
Monte Carlo Filtering of Piecewise Deterministic Processes

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Keynote Lecture Christian Robert
Computational approaches to Bayesian model choice and Recent advances in ABC methodology

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Kasper Berthelsen
Perfect posterior inference for mixture models

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Mark Huber
Perfect simulation of repulsive point processes

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Radu Herbei
Hybrid samplers for ill-posed inverse problems

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Yves Atchade
Central limit theorem for some adaptive MCMC schemes

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Siddhartha Chib
Tailored Multiple-block MCMC Methods for Analysis of DSGE Models

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Antonietta Mira
Zero Variance MCMC

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Leonardo Bottolo
Hierarchical Evolutionary Stochastic Search with Adaptation

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

DIMAP Seminar
Berthold Vocking (RWTH Aachen)
Oblivious Interference Scheduling

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Osnat Stramer
Bayesian Inference of Discretely Sampled Markov Processes with Closed-Form Likelihood Expansions

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Ruth King

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Tuesday, 17 March, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Omiros Papaspiliopoulos
Posterior Simulation for nonparametric hidden Markov models

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Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Keynote Lecture Hårvard Rue
Some alternatives to MCMC

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Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Håkon Tjelmeland
On approximate calculations for binary Markov random fields

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Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Nicolas Chopin
Beyond MCMC: two case studies and a few thoughts

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Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Chris L. Farmer
Optimal control and data assimilation principles and approximations

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Wednesday, 18 March, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Yalchin Efendiev
Uncertainty quantification with multi-scale models in porous media flow applications

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Keynote Lecture Dan Crisan
Monte-Carlo approximations of Feynman-Kac representations

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Jo Eidsvik
Bayesian Inference in Spatial Models with Skew Normal Latent Variables

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Simon Wilson
Factor Analysis on multi-channel image data with Gaussian mixture priors

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Nial Friel
Classification using distance nearest neighbours

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Sujit K. Sahu
Fusing point and areal level space-time data with application to wet deposition

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Galin Jones
Output Analysis for Markov Chain Monte Carlo

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Ajay Jasra
On non-linear MCMC

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Witold Bednorz
Exponential type inequalities for Markov chains

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Wojciech Niemiro
Nonasymptotic bounds of the estimation error for regenerative MCMC

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Krzysztof Latuszynski
Characterisation of CLTs for ergodic Markov Chains via Regeneration

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Thursday, 19 March, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Alex Beskos
Diffusion limits for MCMC paths

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Jesper Møller
Likelihood inference and computational problems for a random set models

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Theodore Kypraios
Bayesian Inference and Model Choice for Nonlinear Stochastic Processes Applications to stochastic epidemic modelling

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Simon Godsill
Dynamic Estimation of Group Objects Using Sequential MCMC

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Xiao-Li Meng
An Ancillarity-Sufficiency Interweaving Strategy (ASIS) for Boosting MCMC Efficiency (Part 2)

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Yaming Yu
To Center or Not to Center: That is Not the Question An Ancillarity-Sufficiency Interweaving Strategy (ASIS) for Boosting MCMC Efficiency (Part 2)

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Giorgos Sermaidis
Exact inference for discretely observed diffusions

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Flavio Goncalves
Monte Carlo inference for Jump-Diffusion Proesses

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
David White
Optimal Scaling of MCMC for Conditioned Diffusions

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Yvo Pokern
Nonparametric Bayesian Drift Estimation for SDEs

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Friday, 20 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.01

Symposium Workshop
Simon Cotter
Data Assimilation for a Viscous Incompressible Fluid

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Monday, 23 March, 2009 — Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Organized by Vadim Lozin and Arie Koster
Algorithmic Graph Theory

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Bruno Courcelle (LaBRI)
Short vertex labels for connectivity checking in planar graphs with forbidden parts

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Mamadou Moustapha Kant (LaBRI)
Short Labeling Scheme for Connectivity Check on Certain Graph Classes of Unbounded Clique-Width

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 10:55 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Pinar Heggernes, Daniel Meister and Charis Papadopoulos (Bergen)
A new representation of proper interval graphs with an application to clique-width

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 11:20 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Robert Ganian and Petr Hlineny (Masaryk)
On Parse Trees and Myhill-Nerode-type Tools for handling Graphs of Bounded Rank-width

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Binh-Minh Bui-Xuan, Jan Arne Telle and Martin Vatshelle (Bergen)
Dynamic programming on graph of bounded rank-width in fast FPT time using unions of neighbourhoods

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Carmen Centeno, Mitre Dourado and Jayme Szwarcfiter (FUNDAO)
On the convexity of paths of length two in undirected graphs

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 2:25 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Gregory Gutin (Royal Holloway)
Out-branchings with Maximal Number of Leaves or Internal Vertices: Algorithmic Results and Open Problems

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 2:50 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Stephan Kreutzer and Anuj Dawar (Oxford and Cambrudge)
Dominating Sets in Nowhere Dense Classes of Structures

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Ferdinando Cicalese and Martin Milanic (Bielefeld)
The structure of graphs of separability at most 2

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 4:10 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Daniel Brgmann, Christian Komusiewicz and Hannes Moser (FSU, Jena)
On Generating Triangle-Free Graphs

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 4:35 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Kathie Cameron (Wilfrid Laurier University)
Asteroids in rooted and directed path graphs

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Domingos Cardoso (Aveiro)
Spectral upper bounds on the size of k-regular induced subgraphs

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Monday, 23 March, 2009, 5:25 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Marcin Kaminski, (Durham)
Induced paths with parity constraints in claw-free graphs

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Rolf Niedermeier (FSU, Jena)
Some Models for Graph-Based Data Clustering

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Alexander Grigoriev (Maastricht)
On planar graphs with large tree-width and small grid minors

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 10:55 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Ignasi Sau (Barcelona)
Subexponential Parameterized Algorithms for Bounded-Degree Connected Subgraph Problems on Planar Graphs

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 11:20 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Frdric Mazoit (LaBRI)
Tree-width of graphs and surface duality

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Hans L. Bodlaender (Utrecht)
Analysis of Data Reduction: Transformations give evidence for non-existence of polynomial kernels

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Stan van Hoesel (Maastricht)
Finding good tree decompositions by local search

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 1:55 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Illya Hicks (Rice)
Integer Programming Techniques for General Branchwidth

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 2:20 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Andras Salamon (Oxford)
Multicoloured cliques in vertex-coloured graphs

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Vladimir Deineko (Warwick)
Minimum-weight double-tree shortcutting for Metric TSP: Bounding the approximation ratio

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 3:25 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
David Coudert (INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis)
On Rerouting Connection Requests in Networks with Shared Bandwidth

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 3:50 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Thomas Erlebach (Leicester)
Trimming of Graphs, with Applications to Point Labeling

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Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
P. Tittmann (Technion)
The Enumeration of Vertex Induced Subgraphs with respect to the Number of Components

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Martin Golumbic (Haifa)
Conflict and Tolerance in Algorithmic Graph Theory

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Michel Habib (LIAFA)
Linear Algorithms for Chordal Graphs of Bounded Directed Vertex Leafage

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 10:55 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Vincent Limouzy (Toronto)
On some simplicial elimination schemes for chordal graphs

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 11:20 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Kristina Vuskovic (Leeds)
Graphs with no cycle with a unique chord

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Christophe Paul, (Montpellier)
A new quasi-linear time split decomposition algorithm

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Feodor Dragan (Kent State)
Collective Tree Spanners for Unit Disk Graphs with Applications

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 2:25 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Leo van Iersel (Eindhoven)
Rooted and Unrooted Maximum Consistent Supertrees

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 2:50 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Enide Martins, (Aveiro)
Counting vertices and edges of a Birkhoff polytope for trees

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Pierre Charbit (LIAFA)
On split decomposition of undirected graph

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 4:10 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Nicholas Korpelainen (Warwick)
A Polynomial-time Algorithm for the Dominating Induced Matching Problem in the Class of Convex Graphs

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 4:35 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Stanislav Zivny (Oxford)
The Expressive Power of Binary Submodular Functions

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Andreas Brandstadt (Rostock )
On Variants of the Maximum Induced Matching Problem

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Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 5:25 pm, Room MS.01

DIMAP Workshop
Tomas Feder (Simon Fraser)
Adjusted Interval Digraphs

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Monday, 30 March, 2009 — Friday, 3 April, 2009

CODY
Organiser: Sebastian van Strien
CODY Mid-term Workshop

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Walter Bergweiler (Kiel)
Entire functions with Julia sets of positive measure

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Gwyneth Stallard (Open)
The structure of the fast escaping set

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Phil Rippon (Open)
Dynamical properties of entire functions of regular growth

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Janina Kotus (IMPAN, Poland)
On the Hausdorff dimension of the escaping set of certain meromorphic functions

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Genadi Levin (Hebrew)
A formula for the variation of a multiplier and quasiconformal deformations of rational maps

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Monday, 30 March, 2009, 5:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Adam Epstein (Warwick)
Transversality

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Nuria Fagella (Barcelona)
Entire transcendental functions with two singular values and a Siegel disk

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Duncan Sands (Paris-Sud)
Higher order Schwarzian derivatives in interval dynamics

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Nikita Selinger (Jacobs)
The boundary behaviour of Thurston's pullback map

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Lasse Rempe (Liverpool)
Eremenko's conjecture on escaping sets of entire functions

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Peter Joern (ER Barcelona)
On configuration of Herman rings for transcendental meromorphic functions

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Ferry Kwakkel (ESR Warwick)
Topological entropy and diffeomorphisms of surfaces with wandering domains

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Andrzej Bis (Lodz)
Denjoy-Sacksteder theorem for higher dimensional manifolds

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Joerg Neunhaeuserer (ER TEI)
Results on self-similar measures on the real line

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Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 5:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Christopher Penrose (Queen Mary, London)
Uniformity of equi-continuity for mixed iteration of holomorphic correspondences

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Konstantin Izyurov (ESR Génève)
Liouville quantun gravity as random metric spaces:

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Laurent Marin (ESR Helsinki)
Hyperbolic dynamical systems arising from quantum mechanics

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 11:15 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Neil Dobbs (ER IMPAN)
Ergodic properties of some maps from the exponential family

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Irene Inoquio Renteria (ESR IMPAN)
Thermodynamic formalism for transcendental maps

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Sebastien Godillon (ESR RUC)
15 Minute presentation

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Balazs Barany (ESR IMPAN)
Absolute continuity and transversality for fractional, linear iterated function systems

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Istvan Prause (ER Génève)
Multifractality of harmonic measure and quasiconformal mappings

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Albert Clop (ER Helsinki)
Quasiconformal distortion of generalised Hausdorff measures

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Magnus Aspenberg (ER CNRS/Kiel)
Rational Misiurewicz maps

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Agnieszka Badenska (Warsaw/ESR Warwick)
Misiurewicz parameters in the exponential family

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 5:15 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Niklas Brannstrom (ER Helsinki)
Making a slow-fast Hamiltonian system shadow curves of finite or infinite length

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Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 5:45 pm, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Hugo Duminil-Copin (ESR Génève)
Massive harmonic observables of the 2D Ising model

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Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Ludwig Jakstasz (ER CNRS)
On the derivative of the Hausdorff dimension of the quadratic Julia set

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Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Anja Kabelka (ER RUC)
Dynamical limits of bicritical rational maps

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Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Kuntal Banerjee (ESR CNRS)
Widths of the Arnold Tongues

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Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.05

CODY mid-term Workshop
Nina Snigireva (ESR TEI)
On divergence points of self-similar measures and normal numbers

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Monday, 6 April, 2009 — Wednesday, 8 April, 2009, Room B3.02

Algebraic Geometry Workshop
Organisers: Gavin Brown (Kent), Sarah Davis (Warwick), Alexander Kasprzyk (Kent), Daniel Ryder (Bristol)
Graduate Workshop: K3 surfaces and multigraded rings (GWK3)

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Monday, 6 April, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Katrin Wendland (Augsburg)
The real and complex geometry of K3 surfaces (1)

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Monday, 6 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Daniel Ryder (Bristol)
Graded rings and the geometry of cubic surfaces (1)

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

GWK3
Jürgen Hausen (Tübingen)
Multigraded rings and Cox rings (1)

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

GWK3
Daniel Ryder (Bristol)
Fano 3-folds, K3 surfaces and anticanonical ring calculations (2)

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Sarah Davis (Warwick)
SL4 quotients and flops

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.04

Number Theory
Mehmet Haluk Sengun (Duisburg-Essen)
Arithmetic aspects of Bianchi modular forms

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Paul Cadman (Warwick)
Maximal Cohen-Macaulay modules on the discriminant and their deformations

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Tuesday, 7 April, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Al Kasprzyk (Kent)

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Wednesday, 8 April, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

GWK3
Katrin Wendland (Augsburg)
How do K3 surfaces star in quantum field theory? (2)

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Wednesday, 8 April, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

GWK3
Jürgen Hausen (Tübingen)
Cox rings of del Pezzo and K3 surfaces (2)

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Wednesday, 8 April, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

GWK3
Martin Bright (Bristol)
Arithmetic of K3 surfaces

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Tuesday, 21 April, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity forum
Eduardo Lopez (Oxford)
Limited Path Percolation in Complex Networks

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Wednesday, 22 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
I Bailleul (Cambridge)
A pathwise approach to relativistic diffusions

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Thursday, 23 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Tara Brendle (Glasgow)
The symmetric Torelli group

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Friday, 24 April, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Applied Mathematics/Statistics
Kostas Spiliopoulos (Brown/Applied Mathematics)
Reaction-Diffusion Equations with Nonlinear Boundary Conditions in Narrow Domains and Wave Front Propagation".

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Friday, 24 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Saul Schleimer (Warwick)
The universal Cannon-Thurston map

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Monday, 27 April, 2009 — Monday, 27 April, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organisers: Chris Jones, David Mond
Mathematics and climate change mitigation

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Monday, 27 April, 2009, 10:30 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
David Frame (Oxford)
Climate mitigation policy based on cumulative CO2 emissions

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Monday, 27 April, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Jorge Pacheco (Lisbon)
Evolutionary dynamics of collective action

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Monday, 27 April, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Peter Cox (Exeter)
Environmental Limits to growth: instabilities and dangerous rates of change

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Monday, 27 April, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Peter Hammond (Warwick)
Can we improve the economics of climate change?

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Monday, 27 April, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Discussion

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Tuesday, 28 April, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
David Holmes (Warwick)
Genus 3 Jacobians

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Wednesday, 29 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
B Gentz (Bielefeld)
Metastability in reversible diffusion processes

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Thursday, 30 April, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Walter Neumann (Columbia)
Quasi-isometry classification of 3-manifold groups

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Friday, 1 May, 2009 — Saturday, 2 May, 2009

Geometry and Topology
Organisers: Stefan Friedl, Saul Schleimer and Caroline Series
Low Dimensional Geometry and Topology Summer Events

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Friday, 1 May, 2009, 10:45 am, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology - Dehn Filling Day
Stefan Friedl (Warwick)
Introduction to Dehn surgery

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Friday, 1 May, 2009, 1:15 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology - Dehn Filling Day
Marc Lackenby (Oxford)
The maximal number of exceptional Dehn fillings

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Friday, 1 May, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology - Dehn Filling Day
Steve Boyer (UQAM)
Toroidal Dehn filling of hyperbolic 3-manifolds

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Friday, 1 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Michel Boileau (Toulouse)
Dehn fillings and geometric stuctures on 3-manifolds

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Friday, 1 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Topology - Dehn Filling Day
Michel Boileau (Toulouse)
Dehn fillings and geometric structures on 3-manifolds

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Saturday, 2 May, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.03

Geometry and Topology - Cannon-Thurston Day
Caroline Series (Warwick)
The Cannon-Thurston map: From round circles to space filling curves.

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Saturday, 2 May, 2009, 10:45 am, Room B3.04

Geometry and Topology - Cannon-Thurston Day
Brian Bowditch (Warwick)
Stacks and the Cannon-Thuston map

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Saturday, 2 May, 2009, 1:15 pm, Room B3.05

Geometry and Topology - Cannon-Thurston Day
Makoto Sakuma (Hiroshima)
On punctured torus bundles: Comparing two tessellations on the complex plane

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Saturday, 2 May, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.06

Geometry and Topology - Cannon-Thurston Day
Mahan Mj (Vivekananda)
Model geometries and the Cannon-Thurston map

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Tuesday, 5 May, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
James Newton (Imperial College)
Level raising for p-adic automorphic forms

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Wednesday, 6 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.27

Aplied Mathematics
Soeren Bartels (Institute for Numerical Simulation, Bonn)
Approximation of Harmonic Maps and Wave Maps

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Wednesday, 6 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
P Bougerol (Paris)
Continuous Kashiwara Crystals and Brownian Motion

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Thursday, 7 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Geometry and Topology Seminar
Dieter Kotschick (München)
Domination by products versus negative curvature in geometry, topology and group theory

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Thursday, 7 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis Seminar
Carlo Sinestrari (Rome, Tor Vergata)
Mean curvature flow with surgeries and applications

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Friday, 8 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Dieter Kotschick (LMU Munich)
TBA

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Monday, 11 May, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Charlie Elliott
Biomembranes

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Paul O'Shea (Nottingham)
Towards modeling complexity in biomembranes; distribution functions and inverse problem solutions

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Matthew Turner (Warwick)
Non equilibrium fluid membranes

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Postgraduate Seminar
Nicholas Korpelainen (Warwick)
Bipartite Induced Subgraphs and Well-Quasi-Orderings

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Ellen Reister-Gottfried (Stuttgart)
Thermal membrane fluctuations: the impact on lateral protein diffusion and specific adhesion

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Chaouqi Misbah (Grenoble)
Modelling of vesicles under flow

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Björn Stinner (Warwick)
Surface finite elements for membranes with lateral phase separation

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Monday, 11 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS04

Singularities seminar
Victor Goryunov (Liverpool)
Order 1 local invariants of maps between oriented 3-manifolds

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Tuesday, 12 May, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
Kevin Buzzard (Imperial College)
Serre's conjecture for Hilbert modular forms

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Wednesday, 13 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands probability Seminar (joint with Statistics)
M Roeckner (Bielefeld)
Self-organized criticality via stochastic partial differential equations.

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Wednesday, 13 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Maths Seminar
Ralf Kornhuber (Berlin)
On the efficient and reliable simulation of solder alloys

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Wednesday, 13 May, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands probability Seminar (joint with Statistics)
D Chafai (Toulouse)
Spectral analysis of large random Markov chains.

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Wednesday, 13 May, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Midlands probability Seminar (joint with Statistics)
S Evans (Berkeley)
Eigenvalues of large random trees.

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Thursday, 14 May, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Climate change seminar
Chris Farmer (Oxford)
Optimal control and data assimilation: principles and approximations

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Thursday, 14 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra seminar
Alexis Virelizier (Montpellier)
Comparison of quantum invariants

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Thursday, 14 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Geometry & Topology seminar
Mahan Mj (Vivekananda)
Model geometries and the Cannon-Thurston map

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Friday, 15 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Jonathan Brundan (Oregon)
Khomanov's diagram algebra and the general linear subgroup

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Monday, 18 May, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Markus Kirkilionis
Topics in complexity science

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 1:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Francois Képès (Paris)
Epigenomics and Morphodynamics

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Holger Kantz (Dresden)
Extreme Events in Complex Systems

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 2:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Andras Lorincz (Budapest)
The Turing game approach to cognition, serious gaming and social networks

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Mark Chaplain (Dundee)
Multiscale modelling of cancer growth and development

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 3:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Felix Reed-Tsochas (Oxford)
A bipartite cooperation model for ecological and social networks

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Jeffrey Johnson (Open Univ)
Multilevel Hypernetworks

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Robert MacKay (Warwick)
The Mathematics of Emergence

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Monday, 18 May, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Markus Kirkilionis (Warwick)
Regulation, Feedback, Networks and Stability: Essential Complex Systems?

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Tuesday, 19 May, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Carl May (Newcastle University)
Normalizing Health Technologies: Explaining implementation and integration in health care

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Tuesday, 19 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems
Phil Howard (Queen Mary)
Entropy and stretching rates in intermittent maps

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Tuesday, 19 May, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
Dermot McCarthy (University College Dublin)
On a supercongruence conjecture of Rodriguez-Villegas

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Wednesday, 20 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied and Computational Mathematics
Raz Kupferman (Hebrew University, Jerusalem)
Mathematical Theory of Non-Euclidean Plates and Shells

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Wednesday, 20 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis seminar
Dirk Hundertmark (Urbana-Champaign)
Exponential decay of dispersion management solitons.

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Thursday, 21 May, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Climate change seminar
Ana Lopez (Oxford)
Are climate model projections robust enough to inform pathways for adaptation to impacts of climate change?

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Thursday, 21 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Analysis Day
Nicolaos Kapouleas (Brown and Imperial)
Gluing constructions for Special Lagrangian Cones

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Thursday, 21 May, 2009, 3:20 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Analysis Day
Harish Seshadri (Bangalore)
Surfaces of bounded mean curvature in Riemannian manifolds

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Thursday, 21 May, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Geometry and Analysis Day
Wilhelm Klingenberg (Durham)
Holomorphic curves via mean curvature flow and applications

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Friday, 22 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Detlef Dürr (LMU Munich)
From ontology to noncommutativity: Boltzmann, Born and Bohm

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Tuesday, 26 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems
Simon Lloyd (UNSW)
Isolated Lyapunov spectrum for Perron-Frobenius cocycles

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Wednesday, 27 May, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room D1.07

Complexity Forum
Bogdan Hnat (Warwick Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics)
The role of particle transport and drift wave turbulence in achieving controlled nuclear fusion

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Wednesday, 27 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Susan Sierra (Washington/Princeton)
Transversality and noncommutative geometry

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Thursday, 28 May, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS05

COW
Helena Verrill (Baton Rouge)
Modular forms for noncongruence subgroups

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Thursday, 28 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room 3.02

Analysis Seminar
Piotr Chrusciel (Oxford and Tours)
Localised gluings for constant scalar curvature

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Thursday, 28 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS05

COW
Artie Prendergast-Smith (Cambridge)
Extremal rational elliptic threefolds

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Thursday, 28 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B1.01

Geometry and Topology seminar
John Jones (Warwick)
The solution of the Kervaire invariant problem

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Friday, 29 May, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Colloquium
Vassili Gelfreich (Warwick)
Fermi acceleration

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Monday, 1 June, 2009 — Friday, 5 June, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Mike Allen
Molecular Dynamics

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Monday, 1 June, 2009 — Monday, 1 June, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Amrita Dhillon (Economics)
Reputational models in economics

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 9:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Peter T. Cummings (Vanderbilt)
Direct simulation-based evidence for fluid-solid transition in nanoconfined non-polar fluids

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Gabor Csanyi (Cambridge)
Full sampling of atomic configurational spaces

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Mikko Karttunen (Western Ontario)
Multiscale modeling of lipid and surfactant systems

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Johannes Horner (Yale)
Belief-free Equilibria in repeated games with incomplete information: the N-player case

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Debra Searles (Griffith)
The dissipation function and the properties of highly non-equilibrium systems

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Martin Cripps
TBA

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
William Hoover (Ruby Valley)
Shockwave simulation using molecular dynamics

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Meg Myer (Oxford)
Dynamic models of communication with self interested expert

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Matej Praprotnik (ETH Zürich)
Adaptive resolution molecular dynamics simulation

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Karl Travis (Sheffield University)
A study of radiation-induced disorder in Pu-doped ceramics using molecular dynamics and topological analysis

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Monday, 1 June, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Tomas Sjostrom (Rutgers)
Leader Reputation and Default in Sovereign Debt

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Eric Vanden-Eijnden (New York)
Theory and modeling of reactive events

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 9:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Sara Bonella (Rome 1)
Free energy barriers for local hydrogen diffusion in sodium alanates

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Weiqing Ren (New York)
A seamless multiscale method and its application to complex fluids

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Robert D. Skeel (Purdue)
Maximum flux transition paths of conformational change

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
David Coker (Boston)
Mixed quantum-classical methods for treating coherent quantum dynamics in model multichromophore light harvesting systems

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar:
Jayadev Athreya (Yale)
Lattice point counting and volume growth in Teichmuller space

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Ron Elber (Texas)
Milestoning

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
Rajender Adibhatla - CANCELLED (Sheffield)
Companion forms mod pn

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Frank Pinski (Cincinnati)
Transition paths for molecular motion: What are the characteristics of the most probable paths?

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Tuesday, 2 June, 2009, 4:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Massimo Noro (Unilever Discover Port Sunlight)
Modelling (skin) lipid bilayers

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Peter Bolhuis (Amsterdam)
Efficient sampling of molecular dynamics trajectories connecting arbitrary metastable states

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 9:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Christof Schütte (Free University Berlin)
Markov state models: Theory and applications

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Stephen Bond (Illinois)
Measuring and correcting algorithmic bias in molecular dynamics averages

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Christopher Sweet (Notre Dame)
Simulation of long timescale dynamics of proteins using normal-mode Langevin

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Jorge Vitoria (Warwick)
"Derived categories: some facts and examples"

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Wednesday, 3 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Stochastic Analysis Seminar
L Tubaro (Trento)
On a stochastic reflection problem on a smooth convex set of a Hilbert space

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Florian Müller-Plathe (Darmstadt)
Trends in materials simulation - a molecular dynamics miscellany

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 9:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Karl Kirschner (Fraunhofer Institute SCAI, St Augustin)
Connecting quantum mechanics to coarse-grained simulations: the role of force field development

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Glenn Martyna (Watson Research Centre, IBM)
Treating manybody polarization and manybody dispersion in complex systems: The quantum Drude oscillator formalism

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
David Manolopoulos (Oxford)
Competing quantum effects in the dynamics of a flexible water model

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Climate Change Seminar
Robert Mackay (Warwick)
Report on Nigel Lawson's book "An Appeal to Reason:A Cool Look at Global Warming" (149 pp, Duckworth Overlook, 2008)

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
David Wales (Cambridge)
Energy landscapes and dynamics: from clusters to biomolecules

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra seminar
John Cossey ANU Canberra (Australia)
Soluble Products of Finite Groups

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Thursday, 4 June, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Adrian Mulholland (Bristol)
Protein dynamics and enzyme catalysis: insights from simulations

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 9:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Rodolphe Vuilleumier (Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris)
Microscopic flow around a diffusing particle

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 9:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Jiri Vanicek (EPFL Lausanne)
Efficient evaluation of accuracy of quantum molecular dynamics using dephasing representation

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 10:05 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Rebecca Notman (Warwick)
Molecular dynamics simulations of peptides interacting with quartz surfaces

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Mark Tuckerman (New York University)
Developments in conformational sampling using molecular dynamics

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
David Quigley (Warwick)
Simulating orientational specificity in the growth of calcite on self-assembled monolayers

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Mitchell Luskin (Minnesota)
Non-ergodicity of Nosé-Hoover dynamics

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 2:45 pm, Room MS.05

Molecular Dynamics
Steven Kenny (Loughborough)
Atomistic modelling of problems in materials science

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Friday, 5 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS05

Colloquium
Ben Leimkuhler (Edinburgh)
Controlling molecular dynamics

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Monday, 8 June, 2009 — Monday, 8 June, 2009

MIRaW Day
Organiser: Xinyu He
Weak solutions of the 3d Euler equations

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Monday, 8 June, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Keith Moffatt (Cambridge)
Relaxation Routes to Steady Euler Flows of Complex Topology

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Monday, 8 June, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Camillo De Lellis (Zürich)
h - Principle and Fluid Dynamics.

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Monday, 8 June, 2009, 2:40 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
Alexander Shnirelman (Concordia)
Two Basic Problems on the Weak Solutions of 3-d Euler Equations

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Monday, 8 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

MIRaW Day
James Robinson (Warwick)
Almost Everywhere Uniqueness of Particle Trajectories for Suitable Weak Solutions of the 3D Navier-Stokes Equations

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Tuesday, 9 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Thomas Jordan (Bristol)
Multifractal analysis for Bedford-McMullen carpets

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Tuesday, 9 June, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room D1.07

Number Theory
Homero Gallegos-Ruiz (Warwick)
S-integral points on hyperelliptic curves

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Tuesday, 9 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS05

Geometry and Topology seminar
Sara Maloni (Warwick)
The trace formula for a representation of the fundamental group of a surface in PSL(2, C)

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Wednesday, 10 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic Geometry Semianr
YongJoo Shin (Sogang University)
Nonbirationality on a quotient of a minimal surface of general type with p_g=q=0 having an involution

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Thursday, 11 June, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Climate Change Seminar
Maria Arvaniti (Economics Dept. Warwick)
Uncertainty, Extreme Outcomes, and Climate Change Policy

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Friday, 12 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS02

VC's talk
Vice- Chancellor's - Departmental Visit 2009
Please note Statistics and Mathematics have combined - and there will be tea/coffee and pastries in the Atrium prior to the talks at 11:30am

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Monday, 15 June, 2009 — Friday, 19 June, 2009

PDE Workshop
Organisers: John Ball (Oxford), Jose Rodrigo and Peter Topping
Workshop on nonlinear PDE

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Monday, 15 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Tristan Rivière (ETH-Zürich)
Integrability by compensation in the analysis of conformally invariant problems - Lecture 1

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Monday, 15 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Igor Rodnianski (Princeton)
Linear and nonlinear waves - Lecture 1

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Monday, 15 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
James Colliander (Toronto)
Nonlinear Schrödinger evolutions from low regularity initial data

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Monday, 15 June, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Camillo De Lellis (U-Zürich)
Genus bounds for min-max constructions

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Igor Rodnianski (Princeton)
Linear and nonlinear waves - Lecture 2

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Vladimir Sverak (Minnesota)
PDE aspects of the Navier-Stokes and Euler's equations - Lecture 1

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.02

Climate Change Seminar
Peter Ashwin - CANCELLED (Exeter)
TBA

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Ale Homburg (Amsterdam)
Dynamics and Bifurcations of Random Circle Diffeomorphisms

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Herbert Koch (Bonn)
Rough initial data for geometric parabolic flows

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS:05

Geometry and Topology seminar
David Dumas (UI Chicago) (UI Chicago)
Kaehler structures on ML

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Igor Rodnianski (Princeton)
Linear and nonlinear waves - Lecture 3

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS:05

Geometry and Topology seminar
Ian Agol (UC Berkeley)
The virtual fibering conjecture and related questions

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Tristan Rivière (ETH-Zürich)
Integrability by compensation in the analysis of conformally invariant problems - Lecture 2

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Vladimir Sverak (Minnesota)
PDE aspects of the Navier-Stokes and Euler's equations - Lecture 2

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Igor Rodnianski (Princeton)
Linear and nonlinear waves - Lecture 4

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.01

Algebraic geometry graduate seminar
Miles Reid (Warwick)
Construction of algebraic surfaces

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Thursday, 18 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Tristan Rivière (ETH-Zürich)
Integrability by compensation in the analysis of conformally invariant problems - Lecture 3

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Thursday, 18 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Vladimir Sverak (Minnesota)
PDE aspects of the Navier-Stokes and Euler's equations - Lecture 3

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Thursday, 18 June, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room B3.02

Climate Change Seminar - (NOTE NON-STANDARD TIME)
Maria Arvanti (Economics, Warwick)
Report on paper of Pindyck ( continuation of last week's seminar)

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Thursday, 18 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Inwon Kim (UCLA)
Well-posedness of a free boundary problem with non-standard sources

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Thursday, 18 June, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Ovidiu Savin (Columbia)
Parabolic Monge-Ampere equations

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Tristan Rivière (ETH-Zürich)
Integrability by compensation in the analysis of conformally invariant problems - Lecture 4

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Vladimir Sverak (Minnesota)
PDE aspects of the Navier-Stokes and Euler's equations - Lecture 4

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 12:30 pm, Room B3.03

Singularity day
Alexey Davydov (Vladimir)
First Order Implicit Differential Equations, Normal Forms and Applications

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room MS.01

PDE Workshop
Alessio Figalli (Ecole Polytechnique)
Monge-Ampere type equations and regularity of optimal transport maps on Riemannian manifolds

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

Singularity day
Kevin Houston (Leeds)
Equisingularity and the Euler Characteristic of the Milnor fibre

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.01

Colloquium (Note: change of room)
Carmillo De Lellis (Zürich)
Minimal currents in codimension larger than one

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Friday, 19 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Singularity day
Diane Maclagan (Warwick)
Discriminants and Tropical Geometry

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Tuesday, 23 June, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.02

Discussion meeting
Derek Holt, Mario Micallef and Claude Baesens
Are we maintaining standards?

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Tuesday, 23 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Karl Petersen (UNC)
Combinatorics of Eulerian Adic Systems

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Wednesday, 24 June, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room MS.03

Dimap
Alex Scott (Oxford)
Triangles in Random Graphs

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Monday, 29 June, 2009 — Monday, 29 June, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Andrew Stuart
Leslie Fox Prize

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 10:15 am, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Stefano Giani (Nottingham)
A convergent adaptive method for elliptic eigenvalue problems

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 11:00 am, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Daan Huybrechs (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
On the Fourier extension of non-periodic functions

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Armin Lechleiter (CMAPX, Polytechnique)
The factorization method is independent of transmission eigenvalues

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 1:45 pm, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Colin B. Macdonald (UCLA)
The implicit closest point method for the numerical solution of partial differential equations on surfaces

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B1.01

Daniel Kral (joint work with Oriol Serra and Lluis Vena)
Removal Lemma for sytems of linear equations

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Brian D. Sutton (Randolph-Macon)
Computing the complete CS decomposition

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B1.01

D Feichtner-Kozlov (Bremen)
Combinatorial Algebraic Topology

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 3:15 pm, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Liuqiang Zhong (Xiangtan)
Optimal multilevel and adaptive finite element methods for time-harmonic Maxwell equations

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize
Folkmar Bornemann (Munich)
Tales of a digit-hunter

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Monday, 29 June, 2009, 5:15 pm, Room MS.01

Leslie Fox Prize

Prize Awards

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009 — Friday, 3 July, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Andrew Stuart
Capstone Conference

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 9:15 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Anna-Karin Tornberg (Stockholm)
Model reduction for efficient simulation of fiber suspensions

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B1.01

A Coja-Oghlan (Edinburgh)
Random structures, spin glasses, and efficient algorithms

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Mike Shelley (Courant)
Microscale instability and mixing in driven and active complex fluids

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 10:30 am, Room B1.01

J Solymosi (UBC)
On the sum-product problem

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Darren Wilkinson (Newcastle)
Stochastic modelling and Bayesian inference for biochemical network dynamics

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 12:15 pm, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
CANCELLED - Caroline Lasser (Berlin)

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Tanner Minisymposium

Sparse approximation and compressed sensing:1. Massimo Fornasier TBA2. Mike Davies (Edinburgh) Sparse signal recovery: alternatives to L1

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Papaspiliopoulos Minisymposium

Stochastic modelling and computer-intensive inference in biology:1. Simon Cauchemez (Imperial) Early spread of the novel Influenza A(H1N1) virus: insights from mathematical modelling2. Mark Girolami (Glasgow) Efficiently performing bayesian inference over dynamical biochemical system models with hamiltonian monte carlo on the riemann manifold

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Coombes Minisymposium

Mathematical neuroscience:1. Peter Ashwin (Exeter) Winnerless competition for coupled neural dynamics2. Antoni Guillamon (Barcelona) Phase resetting surfaces: extending phase resetting curves out of the periodic attractors

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Tanner Minisymposium

Sparse approximation and compressed sensing:3. Rémi Gribonval (inria) How many training samples does it take to learn a dictionary for sparse representations ?4. Jared Tanner (Edinburgh) Phase Transitions Phenomenon in Compressed Sensing

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Papaspiliopoulos Minisymposium

Stochastic modelling and computer-intensive inference in biology:3. Michael Stumpf (Imperial) An approximate Bayesian computation perspectives on learning the structure of biological signalling systems from time-course data4. Barbel Finkelstadt (Statistics) Inferring molecular degradation rates in single cells: An application of Bayesian hierarchical modeling to SDEs

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Tuesday, 30 June, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Coombes Minisymposium

Mathematical neuroscience:3. Carlo Laing (Massey) Dimension reduction in neural models: an example Ð binocular rivalry4. Yulia Timofeeva (Computer Science) Mathematics of dendritic democracy

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 9:15 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Tony LeLievre (ENPC, Paris)
Sampling problems in molecular dynamics

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Rupert Klein (Berlin)
Challenges in modelling and computing planetary scale atmospheric flows at high resolution

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Roland Freund (UC Davis)
Krylov subspace-based dimension reduction of large-scale linear dynamical systems

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 12:15 pm, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Michael Overton (New York)
Characterization and construction of the nearest defective matrix via coalescence of pseudospectra

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Nichols Minisymposium

Model reduction:1. Carsten Hartmann (Frei Universitaet Berlin) Balanced Model Reduction of Hamiltonian Systems2. Nancy K. Nichols (Reading) Model Reduction by Balanced Truncation for Unstable, -Bounded Systems

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Cotter Minisymposium

Lagrangian structure, Lagrangian data:1. Simon Cotter Lagrangian Data Assimilation for a Viscous2. Shane Elipot (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory) The transfer function for wind-driven oceanic currents

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Leimkuhler Minisymposium

Molecular dynamics in and out of equilibrium:1. Ruslan Davidchack (Leicester) Discretisation errors in MD simulations with deterministic and stochastic thermostats2. Frédéric Legoll (ENPC, Paris) Parareal algorithms and long-time integration of Hamiltonian systems

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Nichols Minisymposium

Model reduction:3. Angelika Bunse-Gerstner (Bremen) Interpolation-based Model Reduction for Data Assimilation4. Arnold Heemink (Delft ) Model Reduced Variational Assimilation

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Cotter Minisymposium

Lagrangian structure, Lagrangian data:3. Emilio Hernandez-Garcia IFISC (CSIC-UIB) Stretching fields and lines in ocean transport dynamics4. Jonathan Lilly (Earth and Space Research) Inferring Oceanic Vortex Properties from Lagrangian Data

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Wednesday, 1 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Leimkuhler Minisymposium

Molecular dynamics in and out of equilibrium:3. Nawaf Bou-Rabee (New York) Metropolized integrators for SDEs4. Emad Noorizadeh (Edinburgh) The concept of heat bath in molecular dynamics

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 9:15 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Daan Frenkel (Cambridge)
Polymer simulations and Bayesian data analysis

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Eric Vanden Eijnden (Courant)
Theory and modeling of reactive events

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Franco Brezzi (Pavia)
Recent perspectives on discontinuous Galerkin methods

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 12:15 pm, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Tom Hou (CalTech)
The interplay between computation and analysis in the study of 3D incompressible flows

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Allen Minisymposium

Future directions in molecular simulation:1. Marjolein Dijkstra (Utrecht) Do smectic nuclei exist?2. Alessandro Troisi (Warwick) An unexpected application of classical molecular simulations: understanding the quantum dynamics of the electrons in soft materials

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Cartis Minisymposium

Optimization:1. Pierre-Antoine Absil (Louvain) Accelerated optimization methods and their convergence2. Frank E. Curtis (Courant) Inexact Newton Methods for Nonlinear Constrained Optimization

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Suli Minisymposium

Numerical analysis of nonlinear evolution equations:1. John Barrett (Imperial) Parametric approximation of Geometric evolution equations2. Sören Bartels (Bonn) Robust approximation of phase field models past topological changes

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.04

Capstone: Allen Minisymposium

Future directions in molecular simulation:3. Richard Vink (Göttingen) Monte Carlo simulations of fluids with quenched disorder4. Nigel Wilding (Bath) Simulations studies of polydisperse crystals

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room MS.05

Capstone: Cartis Minisymposium

Optimization:3. Raphael Hauser (Oxford) Adversarial smoothed analysis4. Michal Kocvara (Birmingham) On the solution of large-scale semidefinite problems in structural optimization

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Thursday, 2 July, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Capstone: Suli Minisymposium

Numerical analysis of nonlinear evolution equations:3. Charlie Elliott Computational Evolutionary PDEs on Surfaces4. Endre Suli (Oxford) Analysis and approximation of coupled Navier-Stokes-Fokker-Planck systems in kinetic models of dilute polymers

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Friday, 3 July, 2009 — Tuesday, 7 July, 2009

Summer School on Computational Neuroscience
Organisers: Feng Jianfeng, Markus Kirkilionis and Lin Wei
Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 9:15 am, Room MS.01

Capstone Plenary
Emmanuel Candes (CalTech)
Fast algorithms for the computation of oscillatory integrals

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.04

Capstone: Pavliotis Minisymposium

Numerical methods for multiscale stochastic systems:1. C. Hartmann (FU Berlin) Model reduction of partially-observed Langevin equations2. M. Katsoulakis (Crete/Amherst) Hierarchical and multi-level coarse-graining methods

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 10:00 am, Room MS.05

Capstone: Frank Minisymposium

Computational methods for geophysical flows:1. Matthias Lauter (Alfred Wegener Institute) A semi-implicit Discontinuous Galerkin Method for non-hydrostatic and hydrostatic atmospheric flows2. Hilary Weller (Reading) Adaptive Mesh Modelling of the Global Atmosphere

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.02

Capstone: Elliott Minisymposium

Computational methods for interfaces and surfaces:1. Lubomir Banas (Heriot-Watt) Finite element approximation of a phase field model for multi-fluid incompressible magnetohydrodynamics2. Martin Rumpf (Bonn) Geodesics in Shape Space via Variational Time Discretization

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 10:30 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Jianfeng Feng, Markus Kirkilionis
Overview of workshop

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 11:00 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
David Wild (Warwick)
Inference of Gene Regulatory Networks

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.04

Capstone: Pavliotis Minisymposium

Numerical methods for multiscale stochastic systems:3. F. Legoll (ENPC) Effective dynamics using conditional expectations4. K.C. Zygalakis (Oxford) On the existence and applications of modified equations for stochastic differential equations

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 11:45 am, Room MS.05

Capstone: Frank Minisymposium

Computational methods for geophysical flows14:28:433. Matthias Sommer (Berlin) A conservative scheme for the shallow-water system and its statistical and geometrical properties4. Onno Bokhove (Twente) TBA

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 11:45 am, Room B3.02

Capstone: Elliott Minisymposium

Computational methods for interfaces and surfaces:3. Bjorn Stinner (Warwick) On a Surface Finite Element Method for Biomembranes with Lipid Decomposition4. V Styles (Sussex) Primal-dual active set methods for Allen-Cahn variational inequalities

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Markus Kirkilionis
The role of Networks in Neurobiology Research

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Friday, 3 July, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Jianfeng Feng (Warwick & Fudan)
Introduction to Computational Methods in Neurobiology

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Saturday, 4 July, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Markus Kirkilionis (Warwick)
Molecular Foundations of Genetics and Modelling

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Saturday, 4 July, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Luca Sbano (Rome)
Molecular Systems with Infinite State Spaces I

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Saturday, 4 July, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Luca Sbano (Rome)
Molecular Systems with Infinite State Spaces II

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Saturday, 4 July, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Reserved for talks by participants

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Sunday, 5 July, 2009, 10:30 am, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Magnus Richardson (Warwick)
History and Recent Developments in Hodgkin-Huxley Theory

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Sunday, 5 July, 2009, 11:30 am, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Magnus Richardson (Warwick)
Simplified Models Based on Hodgkin-Huxley Theory

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Sunday, 5 July, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Arnd Roth (London)
Hodgkin-Huxley Theory and Energy Efficiency

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Sunday, 5 July, 2009, 2:15 pm, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Discussion on Hodgkin-Huxley Theory and its Impact

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Sunday, 5 July, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room MS.03

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Reserved for talks for participants

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Monday, 6 July, 2009, 10:30 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Arnd Roth (London)
Dendrites: Bug or Feature?

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Monday, 6 July, 2009, 11:00 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Alexey Zaikin (UCL)
Rhythmicity of genetic networks: interplay of feedback, phase repelling quorum sensing, size and stochasticity

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Monday, 6 July, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Stefan Lang (Heidelberg)
Computational Methods and stimulation of spatially extended biological systems wihtin the DUNE framework

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Monday, 6 July, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Algebra
Michaela Vancliff (UTexas at Arlington)
Generalizing Graded Clifford Algebras and their Associated Geometry

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Monday, 6 July, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Christian Scheelen (Heidelburg)
Image Processing in the Life Sciences: 3D Segmentation of Neurons and Quality Control of High-Throughput Imagery

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Tuesday, 7 July, 2009, 10:30 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Edmund T Rolls (Warwick)
How genes may build brains, Genes, emotion, stochastic, neurodynamics, and decision making I

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Tuesday, 7 July, 2009, 11:00 am, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Edmund T Rolls (Warwick)
How genes may build brains. Genes, emotion, stochastic neurodynamics, and decision-making II

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Tuesday, 7 July, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room D1.07

Computational Neuroscience and Gene Circuits
Discussion
Novel directions in joint genetics and neurobiology research

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Tuesday, 7 July, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Analysis
Charles Fefferman (Princeton)
Interpolation of functions

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Monday, 20 July, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room D1.07

Applied Maths/Complexity
James Greenberg (Carnegie Mellon)
Discrete Lagrangian Traffic Models

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009 — Wednesday, 22 July, 2009

Groups and computation
Organisers: Charles Leedham-Green (QMW), Miles Reid (Warwick), Rob Wilson (QMW), Colva Roney-Dougal (St Andrews)
A celebration of the 65th birthday of John Cannon (Sydney) and 60th birthday of Derek Holt (Warwick)

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Cannon and Holt Birthdays
Sarah Rees (Newcastle)
Artin groups of large type are shortlex automatic

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

Cannon and Holt Birthdays
Jon Carlson (Athens, Georgia)
Quillen categories and stable elements

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Cannon and Holt Birthdays
Tom Fisher (Cambridge)
Finding rational points on Brauer-Severi varieties

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room B3.02

Cannon and Holt Birthdays
Bettina Eick (Braunschweig)
Computing Schur multiplicators and Schur covers

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 3:00 pm, Room MS.04

Mike Field (Houston)
Dynamical equivalence of coupled dynamical systems

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Wednesday, 22 July, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.02

Cannon and Holt Birthdays
Eamonn O'Brien (Auckland)
The Trivial Fitting model

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Friday, 21 August, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

East Midlands Stochastic Seminar
Evelina Shamarova (Porto)
Navier-Stokes equations and forward-backward SDEs on the group of diffeomorphisms of a torus

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Friday, 21 August, 2009, 3:30 pm, Room B3.02

East Midlands Stochastic Seminar
Zdzislaw Brzezniak (York)
Stochastic wave evolution in Riemannian homogeneous spaces

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Friday, 21 August, 2009, 4:40 pm, Room B3.02

East Midlands Stochastic Seminar
Hiroshi Kunita
Regularity and smooth densities of jump-diffusions determind by SDE

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Monday, 24 August, 2009 — Friday, 28 August, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Rudolf Roemer
Quantum Simulations

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Rudolf Roemer (Warwick)
Welcome.

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
David Logan (Oxford)
Electron transport in multilevel quantum dots

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Roderick MacKenzie (London)
A numerical study of mobility in thin films of fullerene derivatives

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Spiros Skourtis (Cyprus)
Biological and small molecule electron transfer processes: some interesting connections

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 3:05 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Pablo Serna (Murcia)
Conductivity in random resistor networks

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Gilberto Teobaldi (London)
The role of interstitial Ti atoms and O vacancy sites in the Ti(3d) defect states in the band gap of Titania

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Monday, 24 August, 2009, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Francisco Dominguez-Adame (Madrid)
Polarons in DNA at finite temperature

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Yi Luo (Stockholm)
Dynamics and statistics of electron transport in single molecules

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 9:35 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Colin Lambert (Lancaster)
Controlled electron transport through single molecules

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 10:10 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Vladimir Dobrosavljevic (NHMFL Florida)
Infinite randomness fixed point of the disordered Mott transition?

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Peter van Dongen (Mainz)
Doped asymmetric two-band Hubbard models

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Alberto Rodriguez-Gonzalez (Warwick)
Multifractal analysis with the probability density function at the three-dimensional Anderson transition

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Stefano Corni (Modena)
Modelling protein-surface interactions: a challenge for computations

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 3:05 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Eduardo Miranda (Campinas)
The disordered Mott metal-insulator transition

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Theodoros Papadopoulos (Bath)
Exciton migration in conjugated polymers: the influence of positional and energetic disorder

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Tuesday, 25 August, 2009, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Michael Schreiber (Chemnitz)
The modified sharpened index hms and other variants in the Hirsch index zoo

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Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Antonio Rodriguez (Madrid)
Introduction to nonextensive statistical mechanics

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Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 9:35 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Guiomar Ruiz-Lopez (Madrid)
Applications of nonextensive statistical mechanics to a new universality class of unimodal dissipative maps

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Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 10:10 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Ulrich Kleinekath fer (Bremen)
Optical control of transport through molecular junctions

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Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Volkhard May (Berlin)
Mixed quantum-classical description of electronic excitation energy transfer in supramolecular complexes

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Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Felix Hanke (Liverpool)
Ab initio atomistic thermodynamics of oxygen adsorption in graphene vacancies

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Keith Slevin (Osaka)
Critical exponent for the quantum Hall transition

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 9:35 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Oleg Prezhdo (Seattle)
Dynamics on the nanoscale: Time-domain ab initio studies of quantum dots and carbon nanotubes

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 10:10 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Michael Schreiber (Chemnitz)
Quasicrystals - disordered insulating metals with five-fold symmetry

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Simone Fratini (Grenoble)
Band-like motion and incoherent diffusion in organic molecular semiconductors: two sides of the same coin

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Karsten Hannewald (Jena)
Polaron transport in organic semiconductors: theory and modelling

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Josef Oswald (Leoben)
A non-equilibrium network model for magneto transport in the quantum Hall effect regime

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 3:05 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Tapash Chakraborty (Winnipeg)
DNA magnetism: A new paradigm in nano-bio-electronics

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 4:15 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
David Cheung (Warwick)
Bottom-up modelling of charge transport in soft materials

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Thursday, 27 August, 2009, 4:50 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Alessandro Pecchia (Rome)
Electron-vibration scattering in molecular transport

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Friday, 28 August, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Sri Chaitanya Das Pemmaraju (Dublin)
Non-equilibrium electron transport in dry DNA

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Friday, 28 August, 2009, 9:35 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Manuel Pino-Garcia (Madrid)
TBA

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Friday, 28 August, 2009, 10:10 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
David Beljonne (Mons)
Beyond Forster resonance energy transfer in biological and nanoscale systems

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Friday, 28 August, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Stephen A. Wells (Warwick)
Rigid proteins and conducting DNA

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Friday, 28 August, 2009, 11:50 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Jose A. Hoyos (Duke)
Edge states of quantum antiferromagnets

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009 — Thursday, 3 September, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organiser: Dwight Barkley
Computational Fluid Dynamics

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 10:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Paul Tucker (Cambridge)
Developing large eddy simulation for turbomachinery applications including jet noise

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Dimitris Drikakis (Cranfield)
Implicit large eddy simulation of aeronautical and compressible turbulent mixing flows

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Phil Archer (Southampton)
Vortex rings

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Flavio Giannetti (Salerno)
An adjoint-based approach for the study of global instabilities

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Tuesday, 1 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Zheng-Tong Xie (Southampton)
Urban LES

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 9:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Steve Derbyshire (Met Office)
Cloud-resolving modelling

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 10:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Zbigniew Piotrowski (Warsaw)
Cloud resolving calculations

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Gary Coleman (Southampton)
Near-wall similarity and DNS

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Jean-Christophe Robinet (INSAM)
The effects of non-normality and non-linearity in separated boundary-layer flow

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Uwe Ehrenstein (IRPHE)
Global instability, model reduction and control of a separating boundary-layer flow

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Luca Brandt (KTH)
Optimal perturbations in boundary layers_by the time-stepper approach

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Wednesday, 2 September, 2009, 5:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Sylvain Lardeau (Imperial)
Analysis of long and short-lived structures in turbulent flows using a dynamical system approach

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Thursday, 3 September, 2009, 9:30 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Bob Beare (Exeter)
Atmospheric boundary layers

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Thursday, 3 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Arnold Moene (Wageningen, NL)
Mixing in the atmospheric boundary layer

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Thursday, 3 September, 2009, 1:30 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Philipp Schlatter (KTH)
High-Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers studied by numerical simulation

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Thursday, 3 September, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
Chris Cantwell (Warwick)
Numerical study of transient growth in expanding pipe flow

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Thursday, 3 September, 2009, 2:20 pm, Room B3.02

Symposium Workshop
David Moxey (Warwick)
Numerical studies of the transition to turbulence in long pipes

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Monday, 7 September, 2009 — Tuesday, 31 August, 2010

2009/10 Warwick Symposium
Organisers: Robert MacKay and David Wild
Mathematics of complexity science and systems biology

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Monday, 7 September, 2009 — Friday, 11 September, 2009

3rd Annual meeting of the Research and Training Network
Organiser: John Cremona
GTEM Special theme: computational arithmetic geometry

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 9:20 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Ronald van Luijk (Leiden)
Two-coverings of Jacobians

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Gabor Wiese (Duisberg-Essen)
Computing congruences of modular forms modulo prime powers

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Tim Dokchitser (Cambridge)
The Parity Conjecture for elliptic curves

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.02

Dynamics of PDEs
Yuri Latushkin (University of Missouri)
An Index Theorem, Spectral Flow and the Spectral Shift Function

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Chris Wuthrich (Nottingham)
Self-points and derivatives

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.02

Dynamics of PDEs
Martin Wechselberger (University of Sydney)
A Geometric Approach to Nonlinear Advection-Diffusion-Reaction Equations

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Monday, 7 September, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Erwin Dassen (Leiden)
A new kind of lattice

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 9:10 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Michael Stoll (Bayreuth)
Rational 6-cycles under quadratic iteration

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Paul Gunnells (Massachusetts)
Hecke operators, automorphic forms, and the cohomology of arithmetic groups: I

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Laurent Berger (Lyon)
Computing the reduction mod p of some crystalline representations

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 1:00 pm, Room TBA

Algebraic Geometry
Vasilii Golyshev (Collaborator of Orlov and Corti)
Conjectural relations between Q-Fano 3-folds and collections of ODE's.

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Kevin Buzzard (Imperial)
Computing weight 1 modular forms

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Anna Morra (Bordeaux)
An algorithm to compute relative cubic fields

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2009, 9:10 am, Room B1.01

GTEM 2009

GTEM 2009 Steering Committee

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Dan Yasaki (North Carolina)
Hecke operators, automorphic forms, and the cohomology of arithmetic groups: II

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Arno Fehm (Tel Aviv)
Decidability of large algebraic fields

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Thursday, 10 September, 2009, 9:10 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Tom Fisher (Cambridge)
Computing 5-coverings of elliptic curves

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Thursday, 10 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Jacques Tilouine (Paris)
Abelian varieties and Siegel modular forms

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Thursday, 10 September, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Wouter Castryck (Leuven)
The statistical behavior of the number of points modulo an integer on elliptic curves over finite fields

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Thursday, 10 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Chris Veal (Warwick)
Talk and discussion on postdoctoral funding opportunities

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Thursday, 10 September, 2009, 4:30 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Florian Heiderich (Barcelona)
Unification of Galois theories

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Friday, 11 September, 2009, 9:10 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Luis Dieulefait (Barcelona)
Methods for weight reduction and level reduction in a proof of Serre's conjecture

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Friday, 11 September, 2009, 11:00 am, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Alan Lauder (Oxford)
Degenerations of hypersurfaces over finite fields

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Friday, 11 September, 2009, 12:00 pm, Room B3.03

GTEM 2009
Gebhard Boeckle (Duisberg-Essen)
Fundamental domains for quaternion actions on Bruhat-Tits trees over function fields

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Monday, 14 September, 2009 — Friday, 18 September, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organisers: D Wild, S Mukherjee, Z Ghahramani (Cambridge)
Information extraction from complex data sets, (INF)

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Monday, 14 September, 2009, 11:15 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Robert MacKay (Warwick)
Welcome and Introduction to Workshop

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Monday, 14 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Simon Tavare (Cambridge)
Some statistical issues in the analysis of Illumina sequencing experiments

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Monday, 14 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Michael Stumpf (Imperial)
Model selection from single cell data

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Monday, 14 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Jure Leskovec (Stanford)
Meme-tracking and the dynamics of the news cycle

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Tuesday, 15 September, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Ziv Bar-Joseph (Carnegie Mellon)
Cross species analysis of functional genomics data

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Tuesday, 15 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Chris Holmes (Oxford)
Some issues in robust Bayesian inference for functional genomics

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Tuesday, 15 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
John Winn (Microsoft)
Modelling complex disease phenotype data with Infer.NET

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Tuesday, 15 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Ricardo Silva (UCL)
Ranking Relations Using Analogies

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Wednesday, 16 September, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
John Skilling (MEDC)
The Nested Sampling Algorithm

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Wednesday, 16 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Mark Girolami (Glasgow)
Riemann Manifold MCMC for very high dimensional data

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Wednesday, 16 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Neil Lawrence (Manchester)
Efficient Multiple Output Convolution Processes for Multiple Task Learning

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Wednesday, 16 September, 2009, 4:00 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Guido Sanguinetti (Shefield)
Approximate inference for Markov Jump Processes with applications in systems and developmental biology

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Thursday, 17 September, 2009, 10:00 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Eric Schadt (Pacific Biosciences)
Networks as the Sensors and Drivers of Disease

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Thursday, 17 September, 2009, 11:30 am, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Dirk Husmeier (Edinburgh)
Learning gene regulatory networks from gene expression time series with non-linear/non-stationary dynamic Bayesian networks

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Thursday, 17 September, 2009, 2:30 pm, Room B3.03

Symposium Workshop (INF)
Eric Xing (CMU)
Time (and Space)-Varying Networks: Reverse engineering rewiring genetic interactions

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Monday, 21 September, 2009 — Thursday, 24 September, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organisers: MA Kirkilionis, F Kepes (Genopole, France)
European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS'09)

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Monday, 28 September, 2009 — Friday, 2 October, 2009

Symposium Workshop
Organisers: MA Kirkilionis, I N Stewart
Networks: dynamics and flows, (NET)

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Tuesday, 29 September, 2009, 2:00 pm, Room B3.03

Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Mike Field (Houston)
Exponential mixing for hyperbolic flows

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