All Mathematics Mathematics *** PAST TALKS *** Wednesday 28 September 2016 Soft Heisenberg hair Daniel Grumiller Mathematics: EMPG / Mathematical Physics Wednesday 28 September 2016, 14:30 - 15:30 Venue: ICMS, New Seminar Room http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/765/show Wednesday 28 September 2016 Scrambling time in eternal BTZ black hole Andrius Stikonas Mathematics: EMPG / Mathematical Physics Wednesday 28 September 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: ICMS, New Seminar Room http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/768/show Wednesday 12 October 2016 Finite BMS transformations Glenn Barnich Mathematics: EMPG / Mathematical Physics Wednesday 12 October 2016, 14:30 - 15:30 Venue: ICMS, New Seminar Room http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/789/show Wednesday 12 October 2016 Quantum Seiberg-Witten curve and q-deformed W(infinity) algebra Yutaka Matsuo Mathematics: EMPG / Mathematical Physics Wednesday 12 October 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: ICMS, New Seminar Room http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/790/show Friday 14 September 2018 A re-appraisal of fixed-effect(s) meta-analysis Prof. Ken Rice - University of Washington, Dept of Biostatistics Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 14 September 2018, 14:35 - 15:30 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1469/show Wednesday 29 August 2018 Implicit Copulas from Bayesian Regularized Regression Smoothers Dr. Nadja Klein - University of Cologne Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Wednesday 29 August 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 6201 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1472/show Friday 11 January 2019 A Hierarchical Framework for Correcting Under-Reporting in Count Data Dr Theo Economou - University of Exeter Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 11 January 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Lecture Theatre 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1499/show Friday 07 December 2018 Maximising the potential of removal data Dr Rachel McCrea - University of Kent Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 07 December 2018, 14:05 - 15:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.46 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1500/show Friday 14 December 2018 CANCELLED 14/12/18 Prof. Gareth Peters - Heriot-Watt University Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 14 December 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1501/show Friday 08 February 2019 Modelling covariance matrices by the trigonometric separation strategy with applications to time series analysis Dr. Luigi Spezia - BioMathematics and Statistics Scotland Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 08 February 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1502/show Friday 23 November 2018 Location-adjusted Wald statistics Dr Ioannis Kosmidis - University of Warwick Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 23 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1503/show Friday 30 November 2018 Scaled von Mises-Fisher distributions Prof Andrew Wood - University of Nottingham Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 30 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1545/show Friday 02 November 2018 The Rothamsted School meets Lord’s Paradox Prof. Stephen Senn Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 02 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1570/show Friday 16 November 2018 Bayesian prediction for physical models with application to the optimization of the synthesis of pharmaceutical products using chemical kinetics Dr Antony Overstall - University of Southampton Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 16 November 2018, 11:05 - 12:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Lecture Theatre 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1586/show Friday 28 September 2018 Classification with imperfect training labels Dr Tim Cannings - University of Edinburgh Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 28 September 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, 5.10 (5th floor) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1591/show Friday 19 October 2018 Point processes – abstraction and practical relevance Janine Illian - University of St Andrews Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 19 October 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1597/show Friday 01 March 2019 Group invariance for objective prior elicitation in testing problems Anabel Forte - Universitat de València Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 01 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1599/show Friday 09 November 2018 Efficient, high-dimensional sampling using stochastic differential equations Prof Benedict Leimkuhler - University of Edinburgh Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 09 November 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1607/show Friday 26 October 2018 Probabilistic and statistical analysis of the linear fractional stable motion Prof. Mark Podolskij - Aarhus University Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 26 October 2018, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Room 5.10, Bayes Centre http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1613/show Friday 22 March 2019 Real Time Decision Making for Infectious Disease Outbreaks Dr Mike Tildesley - University of Warwick Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 22 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1634/show Friday 05 April 2019 Evaluating Performance of Mean Estimators of Sensitive Variables under Measurement Errors with Respect to Efficiency and Respondent Privacy Prof. Sat Gupta - University of North Carolina Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 05 April 2019, 12:05 - 13:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1663/show Friday 25 January 2019 Efficient multivariate entropy estimation and independence testing Dr Thomas Berrett (University of Cambridge) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 25 January 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1665/show Friday 29 March 2019 Probabilistic symmetry and invariant neural networks Dr Benjamin Bloem-Reddy (University of Oxford) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 29 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, 5.10 (5th floor) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1678/show Friday 03 May 2019 Large numbers of explanatory variables Dr Heather Battey (Imperial College London) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 03 May 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1679/show Friday 10 May 2019 Optimisation methods for Bayesian inference: Application to Astro-Imaging Dr Audrey Repetti (Heriot-Watt University) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 10 May 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1680/show Friday 15 March 2019 Classification with unknown class conditional label noise on non-compact feature spaces Dr Henry Reeve (University of Birmingham) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 15 March 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1704/show Friday 01 February 2019 Bayesian Cluster Analysis: Point Estimation and Credible Balls Dr Sara Wade - University of Edinburgh Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 01 February 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1708/show Friday 26 April 2019 High resolution mapping of childhood vaccination coverage in low and middle income countries using point-referenced and areal data Dr Chigozie Utazi - University of Southampton Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 26 April 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1719/show Friday 26 April 2019 Combining citizen science and survey data in a log-Gaussian Cox process framework to estimate the monthly space-use of Southern Resident Killer Whales using R-INLA and inlabru Joe Watson -- University of British Columbia Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 26 April 2019, 14:00 - 14:45 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1738/show Tuesday 28 May 2019 On Choosing Mixture Components via Non-Local Priors Prof Mark Steel -- University of Warwick Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Tuesday 28 May 2019, 14:05 - 15:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.02 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1748/show Thursday 11 April 2019 Emulation and Calibration of Complex Environmental System Simulators Michael Goldstein (University of Durham), Daniel Williamson (University of Exeter), Peter Young (University of Lancaster) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Thursday 11 April 2019, 09:00 - 12:30 Venue: JCMB 5328 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1760/show Monday 02 September 2019 Comparing Bayesian spatial models in the presence of spatial smoothing Dr Earl Duncan (Queensland University of Technology - ACEMS) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Monday 02 September 2019, 14:05 - 15:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.02 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1870/show Friday 06 September 2019 A D-Vine Copula-Based Model for Repeated Measurements Prof Claudia Czado (Technical University of Munich) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 06 September 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1871/show Friday 20 September 2019 A Loss-Based Prior for Variable Selection in Linear Regression Methods Dr Cristiano Villa (University of Kent) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 20 September 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1872/show Thursday 03 October 2019 Unbiased Estimation of the Gradient of the log-likelihood for Partially Observed Diffusions Prof Ajay Jasra (KAUST) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Thursday 03 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1873/show Friday 22 November 2019 An introduction to quantum state estimation Dr Madalin Guta (University of Nottingham) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 22 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1874/show Friday 27 September 2019 Extremal dependence in a Hüsler–Reiss Markov tree Johan Segers (UCLouvain) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 27 September 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1876/show Friday 18 October 2019 Dynamic Programming in Change Point Detection in High-Dimensional Autoregression Problems Yi Yu (University of Warwick) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 18 October 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1878/show Friday 08 November 2019 Strategies for Multilevel Monte Carlo Prof Kody Law (University of Manchester) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 08 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1892/show Friday 01 November 2019 Crossing dependence in Gaussian processes in time, space, and space-time - some applications of a generalized Rice's formula Prof. Georg Lindgren (Lund University) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 01 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, 5.10 (5th floor) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1894/show Monday 16 September 2019 Convergence rates for optimised adaptive importance samplers Ömer Deniz Akyıldız (Alan Turing Institute) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Monday 16 September 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.02 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1895/show Thursday 28 November 2019 Bayesian regression for group testing data Prof. Joshua M. Tebbs (University of South Carolina) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:00 - 13:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.02 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1905/show Tuesday 17 September 2019 Using forest eco-system monitoring data to model tree health and mortality for investigating climate change effects Nicole Augustin (University of Bath) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Tuesday 17 September 2019, 11:00 - 11:55 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1907/show Monday 23 September 2019 Additive smooth models for big data Simon Wood (University of Bristol) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Monday 23 September 2019, 10:30 - 11:30 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1908/show Friday 25 October 2019 CANCELLED: A semi-Markov approach to modelling age-dependent survival Dr Hannah Worthington (St. Andrews) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 25 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1912/show Friday 25 October 2019 A NONCONVEX VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR ROBUST GRAPHICAL LASSO Dr Emilie Chouzenoux (INRIA Saclay, Paris) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 25 October 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1917/show Friday 15 November 2019 Is EM really necessary here? Some examples where EM seems over-elaborate Dr Iain L. MacDonald (University of Cape Town) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 15 November 2019, 15:05 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5328 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1921/show Friday 06 December 2019 Latent (Hidden) Markov models and the LMest package in R Dr Fulvia Pennoni (University of Milano-Bicocca) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 06 December 2019, 11:10 - 12:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1924/show Friday 17 January 2020 Estimating the Effect of Insurance on Doctor Visits by Copula-Based Regression Additive Models Dr Giampiero Marra (UCL) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 17 January 2020, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1952/show Friday 07 February 2020 Doubly Sparse Variational Gaussian Processes Dr Vincent Adam (Prowler.io) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 07 February 2020, 11:00 - 12:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Lecture Theatre 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1953/show Friday 28 February 2020 High-performance importance sampling schemes for Bayesian inference Dr Victor Elvira (University of Edinburgh) Stats: Edinburgh Statistics Seminars Friday 28 February 2020, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, Room 5.10 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1974/show Tuesday 26 May 2015 Aridhia Informatics Rodrigo Barnes Data Science Industry Seminars Tuesday 26 May 2015, 16:30 - 17:30 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-4.31/4.33) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/78/show Tuesday 30 June 2015 FreeAgent Informatics Dave Evans, FreeAgent Data Science Industry Seminars Tuesday 30 June 2015, 16:30 - 17:30 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-G.07) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/95/show Monday 21 September 2015 Jakub Konečný - Communication Complexity of Distributed Convex Learning and Optimization (Arjevani and Shamir) Jakub Konecny (s1355001) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Monday 21 September 2015, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6311 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/209/show Tuesday 29 September 2015 Beyond Convexity: Stochastic Quasi-Convex Optimization (Hazan, Levy, Shalev-Shwartz) Dominik Csiba All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 29 September 2015, 12:15 - 13:15 Venue: JCMB 6311 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/238/show Tuesday 06 October 2015 Newton sketch (Pilanci & Wainwright - 5/2015) Robert Gower All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 06 October 2015, 12:15 - 13:15 Venue: JCMB 6311 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/269/show Tuesday 13 October 2015 Convergence rates of sub-sampled Newton methods (Erdogdu & Montanari - 8/2015) Robert Gower All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 13 October 2015, 12:15 - 13:15 Venue: JCMB 6311 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/270/show Tuesday 27 September 2016 Online ad allocation Dominik Csiba (s1459570) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 27 September 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/771/show Tuesday 04 October 2016 Differentially Private Empirical Risk Minimization Jakub Konecny (s1355001) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 04 October 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/774/show Tuesday 11 October 2016 Convergence Rates for Greedy Kaczmarz Algorithms, and Faster Randomized Kaczmarz Rules Using the Orthogonality Graph Nicolas Loizou All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 11 October 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/786/show Tuesday 22 November 2016 An Analytical Framework for Consensus-based Global Optimization Method Lukasz Szpruch All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 22 November 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/788/show Tuesday 18 October 2016 Train faster, generalize better: Stability of stochastic gradient descent [Hardt, Recht, Singer, 2016] Jakub Konecny (s1355001) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 18 October 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/793/show Tuesday 08 November 2016 Large-Scale Gaussian Process Regression via Doubly Stochastic Gradient Descent Aretha Teckentrup All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 08 November 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/807/show Tuesday 25 October 2016 Linear Coupling: An Ultimate Unification of Gradient and Mirror Descent Dominik Csiba (s1459570) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 25 October 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/808/show Tuesday 01 November 2016 Variance Reduction for Faster Non-Convex Optimization Filip Hanzely All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 01 November 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/809/show Tuesday 29 November 2016 Fitting real-valued conditional distributions Iain Murray (imurray2) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 29 November 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/810/show Tuesday 15 November 2016 Stochastic Optimization with Variance Reduction for Infinite Datasets with Finite-Sum Structure Dominik Csiba (s1459570) All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization Tuesday 15 November 2016, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: JCMB 6207 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/843/show Wednesday 12 October 2016 Parallel Adaptive Importance Sampling Dr Simon Cotter (University of Manchester) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 12 October 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/761/show Wednesday 19 October 2016 From atoms to data science: numerical algorithms for sampling and thermodynamic control Ben Leimkuhler (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 19 October 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/762/show Wednesday 28 September 2016 Geometric Singular Perturbation Analysis of a Model for Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems Annalisa Luorio (Technische Universität, Wien) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 28 September 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/769/show Wednesday 26 October 2016 Learning Sparse Additive Models with Interactions in High Dimensions Hemant Tyagi (Alan Turing Institute) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 26 October 2016, 16:00 - 16:30 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/816/show Wednesday 26 October 2016 SNIPE for memory-limited PCA with incomplete data: From failure to success Armin Eftekhari (Alan Turing Institute) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 26 October 2016, 16:30 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/817/show Wednesday 02 November 2016 Real world constraints in machine learning. Amos Storkey (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 02 November 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/833/show Wednesday 09 November 2016 Attractors of Piecewise Smooth Maps Paul Glendinning (University of Manchester) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 09 November 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/837/show Wednesday 16 November 2016 Scaling theory for vortices in the two-dimensional inverse energy cascade Helen Burgess (University of St Andrew's) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 16 November 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/847/show Wednesday 07 December 2016 Gaussian process regression in Bayesian inverse problems Aretha Teckentrup (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 07 December 2016, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5327 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/881/show Wednesday 04 October 2017 Analysis of p-Laplacian Regularization in Semi-Supervised Learning Matthew Thorpe (Cambridge) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 04 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1116/show Wednesday 11 October 2017 Heat kernels in graphs: A journey from random walks to geometry, and back He Sun (Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 11 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1145/show Wednesday 18 October 2017 Adaptive stochastic Galerkin finite element approximation: accurate error estimation and memory-smart solvers. Catherine Powell (Manchester) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 18 October 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1146/show Wednesday 01 November 2017 Preconditioned iterative methods for nonsymmetric Toeplitz and block Toeplitz matrices Jennifer Pestana (Strathclyde) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 01 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1148/show Wednesday 08 November 2017 Controlling gene-expression noise with feedback in burst size Pavol Bokes (Comenious University) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 08 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1242/show Wednesday 15 November 2017 Scalable bifurcation analysis of nonlinear partial differential equations Patrick Farrell (University of Oxford) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 15 November 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1243/show Wednesday 31 January 2018 Krylov Subspace Methods for Regularisation and Sparse Reconstruction Dr Silvia Gazzola (University of Bath) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 31 January 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1325/show Wednesday 03 October 2018 Hanging by a thread: how to fly at very low Reynolds numbers Cathal Cummins (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 03 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1602/show Wednesday 10 October 2018 A low-rank projector-splitting integrator for the Vlasov-Poisson equation Christian Lubich (Tübingen University ) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 10 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: ICMS Lecture Theatre (Room 5.10) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1604/show Wednesday 17 October 2018 From fluctuations in particle systems to their scaling limits and applications Johannes Zimmer (Bath) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 17 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: ICMS Lecture Theatre (Room 5.10) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1614/show Wednesday 31 October 2018 New techniques for calculating cubature rules on the triangle Stefanos Papanicolopulos (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 31 October 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1638/show Wednesday 20 March 2019 Optimization with expensive and uncertain data - challenges and improvements Coralia Cartis (University of Oxford) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 20 March 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 6201 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1641/show Wednesday 21 November 2018 Parameter estimation for pedestrian dynamics models Susana Gomes (University of Warwick) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 21 November 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1645/show Wednesday 28 November 2018 Multimodal biomedical image analysis: sparse, shallow and deep Sotirios Tsaftaris (University of Edinburgh) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1656/show Wednesday 05 December 2018 Gluing methods for Vortex dynamics in Euler flows Manuel del Pino (University of Bath) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 05 December 2018, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: Bayes Centre, G.03 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1658/show Wednesday 05 December 2018 A Nonlinear Spectral Method for Network Core-Periphery Detection Des Higham (University of Strathclyde) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 05 December 2018, 16:20 - 17:20 Venue: Bayes Centre, G.03 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1659/show Wednesday 16 January 2019 Analysis of Langevin Monte-Carlo via convex optimization Alain Durmus (ENS Paris-Saclay) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 16 January 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1696/show Wednesday 23 January 2019 Reliable communication over noisy channels by Guessing Random Additive Noise Decoding (GRAND) Ken Duffy (Trinity College Dublin) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: Lecture theathre 3, Appleton Tower http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1706/show Wednesday 06 February 2019 Automated Shape Optimization in FEniCS Simon Wolfgang Funke (Simula research laboratory) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1714/show Wednesday 06 March 2019 Tangent-space splittings for data assimilation Jason Frank (Utrecht) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 06 March 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB 5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1736/show Wednesday 13 March 2019 From molecular mechanics to Brownian dynamics and multi-resolution methods Radek Erban (University of Oxford) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 13 March 2019, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: JCMB5323 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1740/show Wednesday 20 March 2019 Dynamically Consistent Parameterization of Mesoscale Eddies Pavel Berloff (Imperial College) Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminars Wednesday 20 March 2019, 15:00 - 16:00 Venue: JCMB 6201 http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1741/show Tuesday 12 September 2017 MathBio Seminar: Ivana Bozic, University of Washington: Stochastic evolutionary modeling of cancer development and resistance to treatment Ivana Bozic Mathematical Biology Seminars Tuesday 12 September 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: room 5323 of the James Clerk Maxwell Building http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1081/show Powered by http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk