John Conway Spirited Seminar Series

Department of Mathematics 

A Channel for Dissemination & Collaboration of Mathematical Knowledge

An ambiance of learning through Collaboration

Adnan Khan (Lahore University Of Managements Sciences , Pakistan)

Title:  Modeling the Transmission of COVID-19: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Schedule: December 13, 2022  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Alexandru Dimca (Université Côte d’Azur, France)

Title:  On the Tjurina number of projectiv plane curves

Schedule: November 29, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Gert-Martin Greuel (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

Title: Semicontinuity for families of power series and applications to singularity invariants and computational algorithms 

Schedule: November 22, 2021 (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Dirk Frettloh (Universität Bielefeld, Germany)

Title:  Unusual Normal Tilings

Schedule: November 15, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Russ Woodroofe (University of Primorska, Slovenia)

Title: Algebra and Topology of Lattices of Subgroups 

Schedule: November 8, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Maryam Khaqan  (Stockholm University, Sweden)

Title: Moonshine and Arithmetic 

Schedule: November 1, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Alicia Dickenstein (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Title:  Algebraic Geometry Tools in Systems Biology 

Schedule: October 25, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Imran Anwar & Shaheen Nazir (Lahore University Of Managements Sciences , Pakistan)

Title: Combinatorial G-Conjecture for Interval Subdivisions 

Schedule: October 18, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Lukas Schimmer (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Portugal)

Title:  Variational principles in mathematical physics: From semibounded to gapped operators  

Schedule: October 04, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 


Gil Kalai (Einstein Institute of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem University of Porto, Israel)

Title:  A world without quantum computers

Schedule: September 27, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Elisa Gorla (University of Newchatel, Switzerland)

Title: Multivariate cryptography and the complexity of polynomial systems solving. 

Schedule: September 20, 2021 (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Bernhard Keller (University of Paris, France)

Title:  From the Somos sequence and Coxeter-Conway friezes to cluster algebras 

Schedule: September 13, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Emanuel Carneiro (Research Scientist ICTP, Mathematics Section, Italy)

Title: Fourier meets Riemann: some problems on the interface between analysis and number theory.  

Schedule: September 06, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Isaac Mulolani(University of Regina, Canada)

Title:  Open Educational Practices in Higher Education: A Game Changer.

Schedule: May 31, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Mani Mehra (IIT, New Delhi, India)

Title:  Extension of wavelets to topologically complicated domains

Schedule: May 24, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Rached Mneimne (Université Denis Diderot , France)

Title:  Classical Lie groups and their Fundamental Groups: a mariage between Linear Algebra and Algebraic Topology.

Schedule: May 17, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Rached Mneimne (Université Denis Diderot , France)

Title:  Galois Correspondence for babies: the case of $X^6-2$

Schedule: May 10, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST

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Norbert A’Campo (University of Base, Switzerland)

Title:  Monodromy and Monodromy representation of the fundamental group

Schedule: May 03, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Christian Blanchet ( France)

Title:  On the mapping class group of a surface with boundary : action on non singular vector fields and related representations

Schedule: April 26, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Naqeeb ur Rehman (Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan)

Title:  The Game of Life on Algebraic Universes

Schedule: April 31, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST

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Shaheen Nazir (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

Title:  Combinatorics of Subdivision Operations 

Schedule: May 31, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Günter M. Ziegler (Free University of Berlin, Germany)

Title:  Cannons at Sparrows: Cutting polygons, and what that could lead to..

Schedule: April 5, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Jan Draisma (Universität Bern, Switzerland)

Title:  Infinite-dimensional geometry with symmetry.

Schedule: March 29, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Emanuele Delucchi ( Switzerland)

Title:  On Phylogenetics and Polytopes

Schedule: March 22, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Norbert A’Campo (University of Base, Switzerland)

Title: Monodromy and Monodromy representation of the fundamental group.

Schedule: March 15, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST

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Muhammad Usman (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

Title: Traces via spectral shift function

Schedule: March 08, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Imran Anwar (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

Title:  A Prelude to Commutative Algebra and its Application

Schedule: May 31, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST 

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Peter Hines(University of York, UK)

Title:  Shuffles, Operads, and Associahedra

Schedule: May 31, 2021  (4:00PM - 5:00PM) PKST