McGill University News - Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics /channels/news_feeds/all/term/math_and_stats/rss en PhD Oral Defence: Mr. Gavin Barill /channels/channels/news/phd-oral-defence-mr-gavin-barill-364446 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>聽</p> <p><b>McGill University,聽DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS</b></p> <b>PhD Oral Defence<b> </b>of聽Mr. Gavin Barill</b> <p align="center">聽</p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Monday, April 15, 2025</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:聽</b>Pre-Defence - 1:15 p.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1234) ; Defence - 1:30 p.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1025)</p> <p><b>TITLE:</b><b> </b>Establishing Limit Theorems using Finite Difference Schemes</p> <p><b>CHAIR</b><b>: </b>Prof. Niky Kamran</p> <p><b>SUPERVISOR</b><b>:</b> Prof. Jessica Lin</p> <p><b>INTERNAL聽MEMBER</b><b>: </b>Prof. Louigi Addario-Berry</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 18:31:48 +0000 webfull 208186 at /channels PhD Oral Defence of Ms. Wendy Wang /channels/channels/news/phd-oral-defence-ms-wendy-wang-364445 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>聽</p> <p><a name="_Hlk146115370" id="_Hlk146115370"><b>McGill University聽</b></a><b>DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS </b></p> <p><b>PhD Oral Defence<b> </b>of Ms. Wendy Wang</b></p> <p><b>DATE:</b> Monday, March 31, 2025</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> <a name="_Hlk169508292" id="_Hlk169508292">Pre-Defence - 10:15 a.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1234)</a></p> <p>Defence - 10:30 a.m. (Burnside Hall, Room 1025)</p> <p><b>TITLE:</b><b> </b>Applications and dynamics of delay differential equations with threshold state-dependent delay</p> <p><b>CHAIR</b><b>: </b>Prof. J茅r么me V茅tois</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:23:46 +0000 webfull 208185 at /channels Tim Hoheisel (McGill University) /channels/channels/news/tim-hoheisel-mcgill-university-364136 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h2>A computational framework for linear inverse problems via the maximum entropy on the mean method</h2> <h3>聽</h3> <h2>Abstract:</h2> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:39:30 +0000 webfull 207764 at /channels Aranka Hru拧kov谩 (Weizmann Institute of Science) /channels/channels/news/aranka-hruskova-weizmann-institute-science-364128 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b><u>Title:</u></b> Asymptotically commuting measures share the Furstenberg-Poisson boundary</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:40:50 +0000 webfull 207757 at /channels TA Award (Fall 2024) - Mathematics & Statistics /channels/channels/news/ta-award-fall-2024-mathematics-statistics-363684 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>聽</p> <p>Dear Students and Fellow Colleagues,</p> <p>It gives me great pleasure to announce the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award winners for the Fall 2024 term.</p> <p>Congratulations to<b> Rudy Ariaz </b>(MATH 242),<b> Ruben Calzadilla-Badra</b> (MATH 141), <b>Edward Chernysh </b>(MATH 254), <b>Maxwell Kaye</b> (MATH 223), <b>Othmane Oukrid</b> (MATH 223), and <b>Aaron Shalev</b> (MATH 242).</p> <p>Honorable mention goes to <b>William Holman-Bissegger </b>(MATH 475) and <b>Kevin Xiao</b> (MATH 242).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:19:54 +0000 webfull 207217 at /channels Professor Henri Darmon elected to the 2025 Class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) /channels/channels/news/professor-henri-darmon-elected-2025-class-fellows-american-mathematical-society-ams-360891 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Professor Henri Darmon</strong> has been elected to the 2025 Class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (AMS).</p> <p>"Forty-one mathematical scientists from around the world have been named聽<a href="https://www.ams.org/grants-awards/ams-fellows/ams-fellows">Fellows of the American Mathematical Society</a>聽(AMS) for 2025, the program's 13th year.聽Recognized by their peers, AMS members designated as Fellows of the AMS have made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication, and utilization of mathematics".</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:32:04 +0000 webfull 204043 at /channels Professor Christian Genest awarded Parzen Prize (2024) /channels/channels/news/professor-christian-genest-awarded-parzen-prize-2024-360783 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><b>Professor Christian Genest</b> has been awarded the 2024 prestigious <b>Parzen Prize</b>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cgenest_-_2024-parzen-prize-awarded.jpg?itok=6JbYuwrc" width="160" height="92" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:12:17 +0000 webfull 203921 at /channels Rosalie B茅langer-Rioux - Winner of President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the category of Faculty Lecturer (2024) /channels/channels/news/rosalie-belanger-rioux-winner-presidents-prize-excellence-teaching-category-faculty-lecturer-2024-360581 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Rosalie B茅langer-Rioux is the 2024 recipient of the <b>President鈥檚 Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the category of Faculty Lecturer.</b></p> <p>The President's Prize for Excellence in Teaching was established to recognize educators who have distinguished themselves both in their teaching abilities and in their ability to motivate their students.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">21 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:26:14 +0000 webfull 203695 at /channels Vitaliy Kurlin (University of Liverpool) /channels/channels/news/vitaliy-kurlin-university-liverpool-360468 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Title</strong>:<b> </b>Can we geometrically sense the shape of a molecule?</p> <p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Can we hear the shape of a drum? This question was negatively answered decades ago by many authors including Gordon, Webb, Wolpert, who constructed non-isometric planar shapes that have the identical eigenvalues of the Laplace operator (Bull. AMS, v.27 (1992), p.134-138). The more general question: can we sense the shape of a rigid object such as a cloud of atomic centers representing a molecule?</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">16 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:12:04 +0000 webfull 203563 at /channels Mathematics and Statistics Department Picnic /channels/channels/news/mathematics-and-statistics-department-picnic-360126 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/capture.jpg?itok=CLD9hHCh" width="160" height="134" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:30:22 +0000 webfull 203167 at /channels