Programme

We are delighted to announce that the quality of submissions was excellent

and that the following student papers will be presented at TMT.

Abstracts can be downloaded from the Abstracts page.


This is the provisional programme for TMT 2021. Click on each day to see the schedule for that day. Some speakers applied to be considered for the GCHQ Prize for the best presentation: those who have been shortlisted are indicated by an asterisk.


Abstracts for all the talks can be found on the Abstracts page. Information about the keynote speakers can be found on the Keynotes page.

Saturday 6 March

13:00 Introduction and welcome by Dr Nira Chamberlain, President of the IMA
13:10 *
Yousra Idichchou, University of Greenwich, The Need for Generality
13:30 * Finley Wilde, University of Bristol, Magical Matrices
13:50 * Kaiynat Mirza, Keele University, Data-driven computational mechanics and machine learning
14:10 Break
14:15 *
Yanqi Cheng, UCL, Mathematical modelling of the development of the vertebrate neural tube
14:35 Rebekah Aspinwall, University of Surrey, Mechanistic underpinning of phenomenological cancer growth models
14:55 Break
15:10 *
Muhiyud-Dean Mirza, University of Warwick, The Applications of Elliptic Curves in Cryptography
15:30 Salma El-Serafy, University of Nottingham, Integer Factorisation for Public-Key Cryptography
15:50 Break
15:55 *
Sheeru Shamsi, Keele University, Motion of Membrane Resting On A Fluid Half-Space
16:15 * Oscar Holroyd, University of Warwick, Adaptive Grid Methods for Mechanically Controlled Falling Liquid Films
16:35 Break
16:45
Keynote: Colva Roney-Dougal, University of St Andrews, Random games with finite groups
17:30 Networking
18:00 Close of day 1

Sunday 7 March

13:00 Introduction
13:05
Merlin Michalski, University of Warwick, Comparing infinities… simple arithmetic!
13:25 Calum Hughes, University of Sheffield, Introducing Simplicial Sets
13:45 Yago Moreno Alonso, University of Bristol, Distinct distances with lp metrics
14:05 Break
14:10
Ruth Ejigayehu, University of Greenwich, Evolutionary Game Theory and the Game of Life
14:30 Benjamin Andrews, University of Sheffield, Rarity of nonconvergence in preferential attachment graphs with three types
14:50 Break
15:05
René Mau, The Open University, Stepstones to study Maxwell's equations
15:25 Cam Heather, University of Sheffield, A General Model of Quintessence
15:45 Break
15:50
Mahirul Islam, Newcastle University, How Mathematics is Used To Make Computers Intelligent
16:10 Oskar Szarowicz, University of Warwick, A modern approach to Thomas Bayes' Thought Experiment
16:30 Break
16:40 Presentation of GCHQ Prize for the best presentation
16:45
Keynote: Kit Yates, University of Bath, The Maths of Life and Death: Understanding the maths behind epidemics
17:30 Networking
18:00 Close of conference

The speakers' abstracts are available via the Abstracts page.

For further information or to contact the organisers tmt@gre.ac.uk.

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