Department of Mathematics & Statistics Colloquia 2021/22
Time and Location: All colloquia will take place remotely via MS Teams Wednesdays at 3pm unless otherwise stated. A link will be made available a few days prior to each colloquia which will enable you to connect in.
Colloquium Organiser for the academic year 2021/22: Dr. Galatia Cleanthous
ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Title |
| SEMESTER 1 | |||
| 29/09/21 | Dr Effie Papageorgiou | Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Crete, Greece |
How many Fourier coefficients are needed? |
| 06/10/21 | Dr Rafael De Andrade Moral | Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Maynooth University | Estimating Animal Abundance in Three Difficulty Levels |
| 13/10/21 | Dr Arthur White | School of Computer Science and Statistics, Trinity College of Dublin | Bayesian Hazard Change-point Analysis with Unknown Change-point Numbers |
| 20/10/21 | Dr Alessia Caponera | Chair of Mathematical Statistics, EPFL, Switzerland | Statistical inference for spherical functional autoregressions |
| 27/10/21 | STUDY WEEK | ||
| 03/11/21 | Dr Paschalis Karageorgis | School of Mathematics, Trinity College of Dublin | Positive solutions for quasilinear elliptic inequalities |
| 10/11/21 | Dr Matthew Fayers | School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, UK | The Mullineux map |
| 17/11/21 | Dr Oscar Dominguez Bonilla | School of Mathematical Sciences, Complutense University of Madrid | John--Nirenberg spaces revisited |
| 24/11/21 | Professor Jochen Einbeck | Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University, UK | A graphical tool for assessing the suitability of count regression models, with applications in biological dosimetry |
| 01/12/21 | Dr Dylan Connor | School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning, Arizona State University | The changing populations and economic fortunes of small places in the United States |
| 08/12/21 | Dr Alessio Benavoli | School of Computer Science and Statistics, Trinity College of Dublin | A tutorial on Bayesian optimisation with a focus on choice data and application to smart manufacturing |
| 15/12/21 | Dr Philip A. White | Department of Statistics Brigham Young University, USA | Some Challenges in Spatial Functional Data Analysis of West Antarctic Snow Density |
| SEMESTER 2 | |||
| 02/02/22 | Professor Annika Lang | Department of Mathematical Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden | Connecting random fields on manifolds and stochastic partial differential equations in simulations |
| 09/02/22 | Dr. Georgiana Chatzigeorgiou | Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Germany | On the theory of fluctuations in stochastic homogenization |
| 16/02/22 | Dr Chiara Amorino | Department of Mathematics, Université du Luxembourg | On the rate of estimation for the stationary distribution of stochastic differential equations with and without jumps |
| 23/02/22 | Professor Geoffrey R. Robinson | University of Aberdeen, UK | Counting characters and conjugacy classes |
| 02/03/22 MS2 |
Dr Sarah Heaps | School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics, Newcastle University, UK | Enforcing stationarity through the prior in vector autoregressions |
| 09/03/22 | Dr Pier Giovanni Bissiri | Università di Bologna, Italy | Positive definite functions on spheres: some statistical and mathematical issues |
| 16/03/22 | STUDY WEEK | ||
| 23/03/22 MS2 |
Dr. Faustin Adiceam | Department of Mathematics, The University of Manchester | Badly approximable vectors and Littlewood-type problems |
| 30/03/22 | Dr Xavier Emery | Advanced Mining Technology Center, University of Chile/Department of Mining Engineering, University of Chile | Flexible validity conditions for the multivariate Matérn covariance in any space dimension and for any number of components |
| 06/04/22 | Dr Sara Mazzonetto | Institut de mathématiques Élie Cartan Lorraine, Université de Lorraine (site de Nancy) | Maximum likelihood estimation : an asymptotic expansion |
| 13/04/22 | Dr Bernardo Nipoti | Department of Economics, Management and Statistics (DEMS), University of Milano Bicocca | Optimal stratification of survival data via Bayesian nonparametric mixtures |
| 20/04/22 | EASTER | ||
| 27/04/22 | Junior Professor Caroline Lausseur | Faculty of Mathematics, TU Kaiserslautern and RWTH Aachen University | Permutation modules in the representation theory of finite groups |
| 04/05/22 | Dr Anna Paola Todino | Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni, Università di Milano Bicocca | Alternative forms of random spherical harmonics |