Past events
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Charlotte Taylor Barca and Muhammad Ahtazaz Ahsan -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]
14:00 - 15:00 17 March 2025
Join us for this special seminar to showcase PhD student research at the interface of maths and biology as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Our speakers are Charlotte Taylor Barca and Muhammad Ahtazaz Ahsan (PhD candidates in Department of Mathematics and...
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Manchester Geometry Seminar - Timothy Logvinenko
15:00 - 16:00 17 March 2025
Speaker: Dr Timothy Logvinenko (Cardiff) Title: Skein-triangulated representations of generalised braids Abstract: There are many examples where the braid group Br_n acts on the derived category of an algebraic variety: the minimal resolutions of Kleinian singularities, the cotangent bundles of flag...
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AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Siu Lun Chau: Credal Two-sample Tests: How to Test Hypothesis under Dataset Uncertainty
12 March - 26 April 2025
March’s AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar is with Siu Lun (Alan) Chau from CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security. In-person attendance is recommended but for anyone who cannot be physically present, there is a zoom link included below. Title: Credal Two-sample Tests: How to Test Hypothesis under...
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Logic seminar: Alex Kavvos
15:00 - 16:00 12 March 2025
Title: Two-dimensional Kripke Semantics Abstract: The study of modal logic has witnessed tremendous development following the introduction of Kripke semantics. However, recent developments in type theory have led to a second way of studying modalities, namely through their categorical semantics. We...
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Algebra seminar - Patricia Medina-Capilla
14:00 - 15:00 11 March 2025
Title: The second maximal subgroups of the almost simple groups Abstract: In 2018, Lucchini, Marion, and Tracey showed that every maximal subgroup of an almost simple group is 5-generated, lowering the previously known bound of 6. Naturally, one can ask the same about second maximal subgroups of almost...
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