Staff /mathstat/taxonomy/term/10/all en 9I DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS PhD Oral Defence; Ms. Pengqi Liu /mathstat/channels/event/mcgill-university-department-mathematics-and-statistics-phd-oral-defence-ms-pengqi-liu-367715 <p><a name="_Hlk200115154" id="_Hlk200115154"><b>DATE:</b></a> Monday, September 15, 2025</p> <p><b>TIME / PLACE:</b> <a name="_Hlk169508292" id="_Hlk169508292">Pre-Defence 10:00 a.m. / BURN 1120</a></p> <p>Defence 10:15 a.m. / BURN 1025</p> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 20:31:18 +0000 jason.stillman@mcgill.ca 3520 at /mathstat Abdul Zalloum (Queen's University) /mathstat/channels/event/abdul-zalloum-queens-university-367431 <p><b><u>Title:</u></b> Globally stable cylinders and fine structures for hyperbolic groups.</p> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:45:08 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3515 at /mathstat Marta Lewicka (University of Pittsburgh) /mathstat/channels/event/marta-lewicka-university-pittsburgh-367469 <p>Title: <b>Tug-of-War games for nonlinear PDEs</b></p> <p>Abstract:</p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:29:32 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3519 at /mathstat Konstantinos Spiliopoulos (Boston University) /mathstat/channels/event/konstantinos-spiliopoulos-boston-university-367452 <p>“<b>Scaling Effects and Efficiency in Deep Learning Algorithms”</b></p> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:25:07 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3518 at /mathstat Charlotte Chan (University of Michigan) /mathstat/channels/event/charlotte-chan-university-michigan-367450 <p>✒️ <strong>TITRE / TITLE</strong></p> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 16:41:56 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3517 at /mathstat Lukas Wermuth (Goethe University Frankfurt) /mathstat/channels/event/lukas-wermuth-goethe-university-frankfurt-367434 <p>Title:<b>Proper Correlation Coefficients for Nominal Random Variables.</b></p> <p>Abstract: </p> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:05:17 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3516 at /mathstat Aleksandra Faust (Genesis Therapeutics, Burlingame, CA) /mathstat/channels/event/aleksandra-faust-genesis-therapeutics-burlingame-ca-366976 <p>Title: Scalable Autonomy in the Era of Foundation Models”</p> Wed, 03 Sep 2025 01:49:44 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3514 at /mathstat Marco Carone receives prestigious 2025 Myrto Award from Harvard's School of Public Health /mathstat/channels/news/marco-carone-receives-prestigious-2025-myrto-award-harvards-school-public-health-366974 <p><b>Dr. Marco Carone, </b>a former 9I undergraduate student in Probability and Statistics, has been awarded the prestigious <a href="https://hsph.harvard.edu/department/biostatistics/seminars-events/myrto-lefkopoulou-distinguished-lectureship/"><b>2025 Myrto Award from Harvard's School of Public Health.</b></a></p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 20:36:44 +0000 astrid.tchakmaktchian@mcgill.ca 3513 at /mathstat Marta Lewicka (University of Pittsburgh) /mathstat/channels/event/marta-lewicka-university-pittsburgh-366967 <p>✒️ <strong>TITRE / TITLE</strong></p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 19:36:38 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3512 at /mathstat Koichi Oyakawa (9I) /mathstat/channels/event/koichi-oyakawa-mcgill-366953 <p><b><u>Title:</u></b> Hyperfiniteness of the boundary action of virtually special groups</p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:31:00 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3511 at /mathstat Koichi Oyakawa (9I) /mathstat/channels/event/koichi-oyakawa-mcgill-university-366870 <p>TBA</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:42:07 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3509 at /mathstat Nirenberg Lectures in Geometric Analysis /mathstat/channels/event/nirenberg-lectures-geometric-analysis-366869 <strong>Joshua Zahl (Nankai University)</strong> Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:38:15 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3508 at /mathstat Risi Kondor (University of Chicago) /mathstat/channels/event/risi-kondor-university-chicago-366841 <p><strong>Title:</strong> ML foundations; Harmonic analysis &amp; group representation theory</p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:38:22 +0000 jackie.castreje@mcgill.ca 3507 at /mathstat David Stephens named Academic Lead for Horizon 9I  /mathstat/channels/news/david-stephens-named-academic-lead-horizon-mcgill-364895 <p>Congratulations to Professor David Stephens (Department of Mathematics and Statistics), former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Science, who has been named Academic Lead for Horizon 9I.</p> <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/david-stephens-named-academic-lead-for-horizon-mcgill/">Read the full story here.</a></p> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:14:02 +0000 admin 3506 at /mathstat Eight Faculty of Science professors honoured by Provost for exceptional research achievements /mathstat/channels/news/eight-faculty-science-professors-honoured-provost-exceptional-research-achievements-365191 <p><em>Clockwise from top left: Robert Brandenberger (Physics), Christian Genest (Mathematics and Statistics), Joel Kamnitzer (Mathematics and Statistics), Bärbel Knäuper (Psychology), Milica Miočević (Psychology), Adrian Liu (Physics), Nagissa Mahmoudi (Earth and Planetary Sciences), and Galen Halverson (Earth and Planetary Sciences)</em></p> <p>Eight Faculty of Science professors are among this year’s cohort of Distinguished James 9I Professors, James 9I Professors, and William Dawson Scholars.  </p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:21:17 +0000 admin 3505 at /mathstat