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 […]

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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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Daníel F. Guðbjartsson (03/10/14)Daníel F. Guðbjartsson (03/10/14)

Málstofa í tölfræði Fyrirlesari: Daníel F. Guðbjartsson, Department of Statistics, deCODE genetics Titill: Estimating the effect of a sequence variant on correlated phenotypes Staðsetning: Lögberg, 201 Tími: Föstudagur 3. október , frá 12:00 til 13:00. Ágrip: Some variations in the human genome associate with multiple correlated phenotypes. This leads naturally to questions about conditional independence.

Daníel F. Guðbjartsson (03/10/14)Daníel F. Guðbjartsson (03/10/14) Read More »

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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Auðunn Skúta Snæbjarnarson (01/10/14)Auðunn Skúta Snæbjarnarson (01/10/14)

Meistaraprófsfyrirlestur Auðunn Skúta Snæbjarnarson Titill: Approximation of Holomorphic Functions in the Complex Plane Staðsetning: Askja, 130. Tímasetning: Miðvikudagur 1. október, klukkan 16:40. Ágrip: Fjallað er um nálganir á fáguðum föllum, með margliðum, ræðum föllum eða heilum föllum. -tilvistararsetning Hörmanders fyrir Cauchy-Riemann virkjann er notuð til þess að sanna alhæfingu á setningu Bernstein-Walsh, sem lýsir jafngildi

Auðunn Skúta Snæbjarnarson (01/10/14)Auðunn Skúta Snæbjarnarson (01/10/14) Read More »

Kristinn Guðnason (30/09/14)Kristinn Guðnason (30/09/14)

Meistaraprófsfyrirlestur Kristinn Guðnason Titill: Numerical Approximation of Elastic Body with Tresca Friction Boundary Condition Staðsetning: VR-II, 155. Tímasetning: Þriðjudagur 30. september, klukkan 16:30. Ágrip: Í þessari MS-ritgerð er fjallað um tvívítt líkan af sívalningslaga línulegu teygjanlegu efni sem er einsátta og einsleitt í tvíhliða núningssnertingu við stíft yfirborð. Töluleg úrlausn á þessu verkefni reynist vera

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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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