Seminars & Colloquia 2013

Thursday
November 28
1:00 p.m.
CW 307.20

Graduate Student Seminar
Investigation of mean zero quantum random variables (34 KB) pdf
Kyler Johnson
MSc Student supervised by Michael Kozdron

Friday
November 22
10:30 a.m.
CW 307.20

Graduate Student Seminar
Generating crack random numbers that follow the three parameter crack distibution (34 KB) pdf
George Teye
MSc Student supervised by Andrei Volodin
Friday
November 8
3:30 p.m.
RIC 209
Colloquium
On a generalization of the three parameter crack distribution for loss modeling(57 KB) pdf
Taehan Bae
Friday
November 8
12:00 p.m.
LB 206
Operator Algebra Seminar

Locally compact quantum groups Part IV
Remus Floricel

Friday
November 1
12:00 p.m.
LB 206

Operator Algebra Seminar

Locally compact quantum groups Part III
Remus Floricel

Friday
October 25
12:00 p.m.
LB 206

Operator Algebra Seminar

Locally compact quantum groups  Part II
Remus Floricel

Friday
October 25
3:30 p.m.
RIC 209

Colloquium
Measurement spaces affiliated with quantum probability measures (87 KB) pdf
Douglas Farenick

Friday
October 11
12:00 p.m.
LB 206

Operator Algebra Seminar

Locally compact quantum groups  Part I
Remus Floricel

Friday
October 11
3:30 p.m.
RIC 209

Colloquium
The spectral C*-algebra of a semigroup of *-endomorphisms (67 KB) pdf
Remus Floricel

Friday
October 4 
3:30 p.m.
RIC 209

Colloquium
Projectivity over the graded ring of semi-coinvariants (95 KB) pdf
Thomas Guedenon

Friday
August 30
11:00 a.m.
CW 307.20

Graduate Student Seminar
Marginal and random effects models for longitudinal data analysis (37 KB) pdf
Sheng Li
MSc Student supervised by Yang Zhao

Thursday
August 22
10:00 a.m.
CW 307.20

Graduate Student Seminar
Decoherence of quantum markov systems (36 KB) pdf
Tianli Zhang
MSc Student supervised by Remus Floricel

Friday
August 16
2:00 p.m.
CW 307.20

Undergraduate Student Seminar
2:00 - 2:30 Adam Gorr & Rachelle Lee:A proof that SLn (Z) is finitely generated
2:30 - 3:00 Tara Petrie:Characterizing graphs with n - 1 distinct eigen-values
3:00 - 3:30 Adam Dyck:Erdös-Ko-Rado theorems for subpartitions
3:30 - 4:00 Drew Johstone:Mapping torus to a sphere
4:00 - 4:30 Larissa Richards:Percolation & the Cardy-Smirnov formula

Poster (116 KB) poster

Friday
August 2
11:00 a.m.
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar
Model-based variance classification for multiple conditions gene expression(37 KB) pdf
Kian Jahromi
PhD Student supervised by Dianliang Deng
Monday
July 22
11:00 a.m.
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar
Parametric estimation for crack distribution (35 KB) pdf
Suporna Das
PhD Student supervised by Andrei Volodin
Friday
July 19
11:00 a.m.
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar
Generation of crack random numbers (36 KB) pdf
George Teye
MSc Student supervised by Andrei Volodin and Taehan Bae
Friday
July 19
2:30 p.m.
RIC 209
 Colloquium
On homogeneous Kähler manifolds (160 KB) pdf
Ruhi Ahmadi
 
Tuesday
July 16
10:00 a.m.
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar
Sequence-based sample compression schemes with relations to design theory (38KB) pdf
Ryan Tessier
MSc Student supervised by Sandra Zilles and Shaun Fallat
Friday 
July 3
2:30 p.m. 
CW 307.20
Undergraduate Student Seminar
2:30 - 3:00 Adam Dyck: An Erdös-Ko-Rado theorem for kl-subset partitions
3:00 - 3:30 Tara Petrie: Eigenvalues of Graphs
3:30 - 4:00 Dan Palmarin: Generating Fractals Using Iterated Functions Systems
4:00 - 4:30 Vanessa Halas: Diamond Heist: Exploring the Domination Number of a Graph
Poster (73KB) poster
Wednesday 
June 26
3:30 p.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Zero Forcing Parameters for Graphs (38KB) pdf
Fatemeh Naghipour
PhD Student supervised by Shaun Fallat and Karen Meagher

Thursday 
June 7 
10:00 a.m. 
CW 307.20

Graduate Student Seminar 
Relative Weak Injectivity of Operator Systems  (36 KB) abstract
Angshuman Bhattacharya 
PhD Student supervised by Douglas Farenick
Thursday 
April 25 
11:00 a.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Cox Proportional Hazards Model With Missing Covariates Data 
Wei Tang 
PhD Student supervised by Yang Zhao
Monday 
April 22 
10:00 a.m. 
CW 307.20

Honours Seminar 
Markov Chain Proof of The Matrix Tree Theorem 
Larissa Richards

Friday 
April 19 
10:00 a.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Convergence of Weak Proper Regular Splittings of Matrices 
Vijayaparvathy Agasthian 
PhD Student supervised by Chun-Hua Guo
Monday 
April 15 
11:00 a.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Analysis of Longitudinal Data with Missing Data Using Generalized Linear Models 
Zhenyu Yang 
MSc Student supervised by Yang  Zhao
Friday 
March 15 
3:30 a.m.
RIC 209
Colloquium 
Inequalities on Totally Nonnegative Matrices 
Shahla Nasserasr
Friday 
March 8 
3:30 a.m. 
RIC 209
Colloquium 
Weak Expectation Property and Crossed Products of C*-algebras 
Angshuman Bhattacharya
Wednesday 
March 6 
10:30 a.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
The Unified Approach to Longitudinal Data Analysis with Missing Covariates in Non-Monotonic Patterns 
Meng Liu 
PhD Student supervised by Yang Zhao
Monday 
February 25 
11:00am 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Parametric Estimation for Crack Distribution and Methods of Moments 
Suporna Das 
PhD Student supervised by Andrei Volodin
Thursday 
February 14 
11:30 a.m. 
CW 307.20
Graduate Student Seminar 
Zassenhaus Conjecture 1 for Torsion Units of Integral Group Rings 
Gurmail Singh 
PhD Student supervised by Allen Herman
Friday 
February 8 
3:30 p.m. 
RIC 209
Colloquium 
Formation of Animal Groups: The Importance of Communication 
Gerda de Vries, University of Alberta
Friday 
February 1 
3:30 p.m. 
RIC 209
Colloquium 
The Theory Behind Schur Index Computation Algorithms 
Allen Herman, University of Regina