Mathematics Seminar Program 2008

When: Thursdays *
4.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Where: V129
Mathematics Building
Attendance: Everyone Welcome
Co-Ordinator: Dr Wojciech Szymanski
Timetable: Semester 1
Semester 2
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* NOTE: Additonal Access Grid Room (AGR) seminars from other Universities are also held on a regular basis. These will only be shown if enough interest has been expressed in advance. Notices about upcoming AGR seminars will be included below and sent out via the mailing list, inviting you to confirm your interest in specific seminars to the coordinator. Full information about the AGR seminar program, including abstracts, is published in the Access Grid Seminars page of the ICE-EM website.

Semester 1

Date Presenter Title Abstract
29 Jan Frank Ruskey
University of Victoria
Combinatorial Gray codes based on one-way prefix shifts abstract
14 Feb Moshe Rosenfeld
University of Washington, Tacoma
How widely and how evenly can you spread your chopsticks? abstract
18 Feb Dr Warren B. Moors
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Rich families, W-spaces and the product of Baire spaces abstract
21 Feb Thomas Weigel
Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca
Totally disconnected, locally compact groups and profinite groups abstract
28 Feb Dr Magnus Lanstadt
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Can a function and its Fourier transform both have compact support? And other questions with the same answer abstract
6 Mar Kazimierz Goebel
UMCS, Lublin, Poland
What more can be said about Lipschitz conditions abstract
14 Mar Professor Jonathan Borwein
The University of Newcastle
Pi Day abstract
27 Mar Guillermo Pineda-Villavicencio
University of Ballarat, Australia
Advances in the degree/diameter problem abstract
3 Apr Jim MacDougall
The University of Newcastle
Sparse Magic Squares abstract
15 May Dr Marcelo Laca
Victoria University, Canada
Boundary quotients and Cuntz's QN abstract
5 Jun Prof Andrew Eberhard
RMIT
Some Observation on C{1,1} Smoothing and Experiments in Nonsmooth Optimization abstract
12 Jun O-Yeat Chan
Dalhousie University
Duality in Tails of Multiple Zeta Values abstract
23 Jun Prof Peter Ramadge
Princeton University, USA
Advanced Signal Processing Problems in Functional MRI Analysis abstract
26 Jun Lingyun Ye
FCS Dalhousie University
Numerical Quadrature using double-exponential substitutions abstract
3 Jul Prof Jonathan Borwein
Dalhousie University and the University of Newcastle
Proximality and Chebyshev Sets abstract

Semester 2

Date Presenter Title Abstract
17 Jul Frank Garvan
University of Florida
Partition Congruences old and new abstract
29 Jul
TUESDAY
Scharnagel Prof Chris Rodger
Auburn University
Cycle Systems - Some recent progress abstract

Past Mathematics Seminars

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