Department of Mathematics & Statistics Colloquia 2022/23

    Time and Location: All colloquia will take place in MS2, Top Floor, Logic House, South Campus on Wednesdays at 3pm unless otherwise stated.

    Colloquium Organiser for the academic year 2022/23: Dr. Isaac Burke

    ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND
     

    SEMESTER 1
     

    Date Speaker Institution Title
    21/09/22 Professor Stephen Buckley Maynooth University Periodic rings, Boolean numbers, and related questions
    28/09/22  Dr Mark Walsh Maynooth University The Space of Metrics Positive Intermediate Scalar Curvature
    05/10/22 Dr Michelle Carey University College Dublin Estimating densities with asymmetry and excess kurtosis  
    12/10/22 Professor Michael Grove University of Birmingham Rethinking programme and learning design post-pandemic within the mathematical sciences
    19/10/22 Dr Fernando De Pol Mayer Maynooth University The false dilemma Bayesian vs Classical Statistics
    26/10/22 Dr Patrick Heslin Maynooth University Geometry of Ideal Fluid Motion
    09/11/22 Professor Anthony O' Farrell Maynooth University Exploring Our Capacities
    16/11/22 Dr Jorge Bruno University of Winchester Well-quasi orders and twins of trees
    23/11/22 Dr Marvin Anas Hahn Trinity College Dublin Tropical combinatorics and enumerative geometry
    30/11/22 Dr Derek Kitson Mary Immaculate College Rigid graphs in dimension 3
    07/12/22 Dr Áine Byrne University College Dublin
         		   An introduction to modelling the brain using mathematics
    14/12/22
         		 Professor David Wraith
         		 Maynooth University
         		 Gromov's Betti number bound and intermediate curvatures

     

    SEMESTER 2
      

    Date
         		 Speaker
         		 Institution
         		 Title
     
    01/02/23
         		 Dr Padraig Ó Catháin
         		 Dublin City University
         		 The Hadamard maximal determinant problem
    08/02/23

     

    		 Dr Amir Jalali

     

    		 University of Limerick

     

    		 Prediction models for individual diagnosis & prognosis
    15/02/23 Dr Ian Short The Open University Integer tilings and Farey complexes
    22/02/23 Professor Yudi Pawitan Karolinska Institute  Epistemic confidence in the observed confidence interval
    01/03/23 Professor Sally McClean Ulster University

      Stochastic Models and Data Analysis for Processes

    08/03/23 Dr Ioannis Tsokanos University of Manchester   Visibility Problems in Discrete Geometry
    22/03/23 Dr Kevin Credit Maynooth University Understanding urban street network structure with graph representation learning
    27/03/23
    Monday    		 Dr James Benn Université Côte d'Azur / INRIA Conjugate Points on the group of volume-preserving diffeomorphisms of the 2-sphere - but what are they, really?
    29/03/23 Professor Katrin Wendland Trinity College Dublin Invariant versus generic
    05/04/23 Dr Ian Banfield Maynooth University   The Fox conjecture, log-concavity and deep-learning
     
    17/04/23
    Monday    		 Sherry Zhang
         		 Monash University New tools for visualising and explaining multivariate spatio-temporal data
    19/04/23 Dr Demi Allen University of Exeter   Diophantine Approximation for Systems of Linear Forms
    24/04/2023
    Monday    		 Professor Tirthankar Bhattacharyya Indian Institute of Science
         		 On distinguished varieties
    26/04/23 Morgan Robson Maynooth University   Classical Curvature Flows and Weingarten Surfaces
     
    03/05/23 Dr Alison Reddy University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign   Transitioning to Higher Education and Gateway Mathematics Course Outcomes (Perspective from a Large USA Public Research University)