Past events
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AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Masha Vladimirova: Fairness in online systems
11:00 - 12:00 19 February 2025
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals and Manchester's ELLIS Unit are co-hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. Title: Fairness in online systems Abstract: As online systems increasingly shape our digital experiences, from job recommendations...
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Statistics Seminar - Statistical Disclosure Control and Differential Privacy
14:00 - 14:50 19 February 2025
Prof. Natalie Shlomo University of Manchester Abstract For decades, statistical agencies have been disseminating statistical data in the form of microdata from social surveys and tabular data from censuses, surveys and registers. The Statistical Disclosure Control (SDC) literature covers a wide range...
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Logic seminar: Franziska Jahnke
15:00 - 16:00 19 February 2025
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Algebra seminar - Ilaria Colazzo
14:00 - 15:00 18 February 2025
Title: Combinatorial Solutions to the Pentagon Equation and Matched Pairs of Groups Abstract: In this talk, I will present a complete classification of finite bijective set-theoretic solutions to the Pentagon Equation, uncovering a surprising connection with matched pairs of groups. We will introduce...
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Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Katerina Santicola
15:00 - 16:00 18 February 2025
Speaker: Katerina Santicola (Warwick) Title: Størmer's conjecture on arctan identities A Machin-like formula is a technique for computing the digits of pi with high accuracy, involving linear combinations of rational values of arctan. In 1896, Størmer proved there are only four such identities with...
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