Málstofa í stærðfræði

Jakob Björnberg (17/11/14)Jakob Björnberg (17/11/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Jakob Björnberg, Chalmers Tekniska Högskola, Göteborg Titill: Percolation in random quadrangulations of the half-plane Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 17. nóvember, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: The topic of random planar quadrangulations (and, more generally, random planar maps) is of interest to probabilists, combinatorialists and physicists alike. Recent years have seen […]

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Sigrún Helga Lund (10/11/14)Sigrún Helga Lund (10/11/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Sigrún Helga Lund, Háskóli Íslands Titill: Multiple spots with the same probe on tiled RNA expression microarrays Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 10. nóvember, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Tiled microarrays are a technology to target non-coding RNAs. In this thesis, custom arrays are designed with the same probe at multiple

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Arkadiusz Lewandowski (03/11/14)Arkadiusz Lewandowski (03/11/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Arkadiusz Lewandowski, University of Iceland Titill: Separate vs joint regularity of functions Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 3. nóvember, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Consider the following problem: Given two domains , where equals either or , and a function on the product , taking complex values, and such that: 1.

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Sigurður Örn Stefánsson (27/10/14)Sigurður Örn Stefánsson (27/10/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Sigurður Örn Stefánsson, University of Iceland Titill: Convergence of random planar maps to the Brownian tree Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 27. október, frá 15:15 til 16:15. Ágrip: Random planar maps are defined by assigning non-negative weights to each face of a planar map and the weight of a face depends

Sigurður Örn Stefánsson (27/10/14)Sigurður Örn Stefánsson (27/10/14) Read More »

Sara Sabrina Zemljic (20/10/14)Sara Sabrina Zemljic (20/10/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Sara Sabrina Zemljic, University of Iceland Titill: Sierpiński graphs, framhald af fyrirlestri 6. okt Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 20. október, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Sierpiński graphs form an extensively studied family of graphs of fractal nature applicable in topology, mathematics of the Tower of Hanoi, computer science, and elsewhere.

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George A. Willis (13/10/14)George A. Willis (13/10/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: George A. Willis, University of Newcastle, Australia Titill: Why locally compact groups are interesting and what can be said about them Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 13. október, frá 15:30 til 16:30. Math Colloquium Speaker: George A. Willis, University of Newcastle, Australia Title: Why locally compact groups are interesting and what

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Sara Sabrina Zemljic (06/10/14)Sara Sabrina Zemljic (06/10/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Sara Sabrina Zemljic, University of Iceland Titill: Sierpiński graphs Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 6. október, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Sierpiński graphs form an extensively studied family of graphs of fractal nature applicable in topology, mathematics of the Tower of Hanoi, computer science, and elsewhere. In the talk we will

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Anna Helga Jónsdóttir (29/09/14)Anna Helga Jónsdóttir (29/09/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Anna Helga Jónsdóttir, University of Iceland Titill: The performance of first year students on a diagnostic test of basic mathematical skills Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 29. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Dropout-rates and poor performance of students in first year courses in calculus in the School of Engineering and

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Benedikt Magnússon (22/09/14)Benedikt Magnússon (22/09/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Benedikt Magnússon Titill: Carleman approximations Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 22. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: I will introduce Carleman’s remarkable extension of the Weierstrass approximation theorem. In its simplest form it states that if and are continuous functions on the real line , and then there exists an entire

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Thomas Vallier (15/09/14)Thomas Vallier (15/09/14)

Málstofa í stærðfræði Fyrirlesari: Thomas Vallier, University of Iceland Titill: Bootstrap percolation on the random graph Staðsetning: V-157, VRII Tími: Mánudagur 15. september, frá 15:00 til 16:00. Ágrip: Bootstrap percolation on the random graph is a process of spread of “activation” on a given realization of the graph with a given number of initially active

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