# Events

All upcoming and recent events from the past six months:

Title: Links of divides vs. L-space knots
Speaker: Ken Baker, U. Miami
Date and time: 16 May 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: DSB C114
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: An action of the splicing operad on the functor calculus Taylor tower
Speaker: Ryan Budney, University of Victoria
Date and time: 09 May 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: TBA
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: Lit-only $\sigma$-game
Speaker: Yaokun Wu, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Date and time: 09 May 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C114
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Turaev Reconstruction Theorem part 2
Speaker: Sam Churchill, University of Victoria
Date and time: 11 Apr 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: DSB C128
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: Modern Nonsmooth Analysis and its Applications in Electrical Engineering
Speaker: Samir Adly , Universite de Limoges, France
Date and time: 03 Apr 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DTB A144
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: Z^2 skew products
Speaker: Chris Hoffman, Washington
Date and time: 02 Apr 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Clearihue A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Stochastic interacting system for Monge-Kantorovich optimal mass transport problem
Speaker: Noureddine Igbida, Universite de Limoges, France
Date and time: 01 Apr 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C112
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: A Small Aperiodic Set of Planar Tiles
Speaker: Zach Solheim, University of Victoria
Date and time: 31 Mar 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin D-109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Four Cycle Free Graphs and Entropy Minimality.
Speaker: Nishant Chandgotia, UBC
Date and time: 26 Mar 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Clearihue A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Mesoscale dynamics: A comparison of the hydrostatic and non-hydrostatic models and stability analysis of the governing equations
Speaker: Muhammad Awais, University of Victoria
Date and time: 25 Mar 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: MAC D283
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: Big Data Big Bias Small Surprise
Speaker: S. Ejaz Ahmed, Brock University
Date and time: 24 Mar 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: CLE C113
Event type: Statistics seminar

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Title: Edgeless graphs are the only universal fixers
Speaker: Kieka Mynhardt, University of Victoria
Date and time: 24 Mar 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Turaev Reconstruction Theorem
Speaker: Sam Churchill, University of Victoria
Date and time: 21 Mar 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: DSB C128
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: Numerical Experiments on the Modulus of Continuity of Matrix Functions
Speaker: Terry Loring, New Mexico
Date and time: 19 Mar 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Clearihue A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Oriented colourings of bounded degree graphs, and simple colourings of oriented planar graphs
Speaker: Chris Duffy, University of Victoria
Date and time: 17 Mar 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Optimal Transport-based Model and Algorithms for Particle Image Velocimetry
Speaker: Louis-Philippe Saumier Demers, University of Victoria
Date and time: 11 Mar 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C112
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: Performance of Online Vector Bin Packing Algorithms
Speaker: Bruce Shepherd, McGill University
Date and time: 10 Mar 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin Building, room D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: TBA
Speaker: Robin Koytcheff, Ryan Budney
Date and time: 07 Mar 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: DSB C128
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: One-dimensional solenoids
Speaker: Sarah Saeidi Gholikandi, Tehran, UVic
Date and time: 05 Mar 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: CLE A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Zero-inflated Models in Practice
Speaker: Laurie Ainsworth, SFU
Date and time: 05 Mar 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: CLE C113
Event type: Statistics seminar

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Title: 20th Coast Combinatorics Conference
Dates: 01 Mar  to  02 Mar 2014
Location: University of Victoria
Event type: Conferences and workshops

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Title: Modeling SIS disease dynamics on random contact networks
Speaker: Junling Ma, University of Victoria
Date and time: 26 Feb 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: MAC D283
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: Some algebraic dynamical systems and Markov partitions for them
Speaker: Ian Putnam, University of Victoria
Date and time: 26 Feb 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: CLE A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: The undecidability of the domino problem
Speaker: Zach Solheim, University of Victoria
Date and time: 24 Feb 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Maclaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Topology Seminar
Speaker: Ryan Budney, University of Victoria
Date and time: 21 Feb 2014, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: DSB C128
Event type: Topology seminar

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Title: The projection median and its connection to multivariate ranks, medians and depth-weighted averages
Speaker: Alexandre Leblanc, University of Manitoba
Date and time: 17 Feb 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: CLE C113
Event type: Statistics seminar

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Title: Analysis and control of biological invasions over lake networks
Speaker: Mark Lewis, University of Alberta
Date and time: 06 Feb 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Cornett B 145
Event type: Colloquia

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Title: Teaching Presentation and Discussion
Speaker: Mia Minnes, University of California, San Diego
Date and time: 04 Feb 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C112
Event type: Colloquia

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Title: Heat Flow and Brownian Motion on NxN Matrix Lie Groups, and the Large-N Limit
Speaker: Todd Kemp, UCSD
Date and time: 03 Feb 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Clearihue A316
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Embedding configurations
Speaker: Garret Flowers, University of Victoria
Date and time: 03 Feb 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Teaching Presentation and Discussion
Speaker: Jane Butterfield, University of Minnesota
Date and time: 31 Jan 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C112
Event type: Colloquia

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Title: New results for the two-stage contact process
Speaker: Eric Foxall, University of Victoria
Date and time: 29 Jan 2014, 3:30pm - NaN:pm
Location: CLE A303
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Asymptotic of global solutions of the Navier-Stokes-Maxwell system
Speaker: Slim Ibrahim, University of Victoria
Date and time: 28 Jan 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: MAC D 114
Event type: Applied math seminar

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Title: Teaching Presentation and Discussion
Speaker: Steven Pon, University of Connecticut
Date and time: 28 Jan 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: DSB C112
Event type: Colloquia

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Title: Tilings
Speaker: Zach Solheim, University of Victoria
Date and time: 27 Jan 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Maclaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: A coarse-grained stochastic multi-type particle interacting model for tropical convection: nearest neighbour interactions
Speaker: Boaulem Khouider, University of Victoria
Date and time: 22 Jan 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: CLE A30
Event type: Dynamics seminar

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Title: Colourings of edge-coloured graphs and the vertex switching operation
Speaker: Gary MacGillivray, University of Victoria
Date and time: 20 Jan 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin Building room D109.
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: Methodology for analyzing at-sea dive behaviour of northern fur seals in the Bering Sea.
Speaker: Ruth Joy, SFU
Date and time: 13 Jan 2014, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: CLE C113
Event type: Statistics seminar

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Title: A three-factor product construction for mutually orthogonal Latin squares
Speaker: Peter Dukes, University of Victoria
Date and time: 13 Jan 2014, 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: MacLaurin D109
Event type: Discrete math seminar

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Title: The Envelope of a Matrix
Speaker: Michael Tsatsomeros, Washington State University
Date and time: 09 Jan 2014, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Room 116, Hickman Building
Event type: PIMS lectures