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January 2015
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Friday 23 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar, Generation of finite groups
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 23 January in Blakers LT.
Speaker: Colva Roney-Dougal (University of St Andrews)
Title: Generation of finite groups.
Abstract: There is a beautiful result, due to Liebeck, Shalev, and others, that the probability that two random elements (...)
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Thursday 29 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium: Groups, diagrams and geometries
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Colloquium time date and location: 4pm, Thursday 29th January, Blakers Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Colva Roney-Dougal, University of St. Andrews.
Title: Groups, diagrams and geometries.
Abstract: The study of finitely-presented groups has been ongoing since the work of (...)
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Friday 30 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Recent studies on symmetric designs
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 23 January in MLR1.
Speaker: Seyed Hassan Alavi (Buali Sina University)
Title: Recent studies on symmetric designs.
Abstract: A symmetric design (v,k,l) is an incidence structure consisting of a set of v points and a set of v blocks with (...)
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February 2015
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Friday 06 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Homomorphisms and Endomorphisms of Graphs
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 6 February in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Gordon Royle (UWA)
Title: Homomorphisms and Endomorphisms of Graphs.
Abstract: A homomorphism from a graph X to a graph Y is a function f from V(X) to V(Y) that preserves edges (but not necessarily (...)
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Thursday 19 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics & Statistics Colloquim: The Bayesian Paradigm for Statistical Inference and Decision Making.
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Colloquium time date and location: 4pm, Thursday 19th February, Blakers Lecture Theatre.
Speaker: Prof. Nozer Singpurwallah, City University of Hong Kong.
Title: The Bayesian Paradigm for Statistical Inference and Decision Making.
Abstract: In this expository talk (...)
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Friday 27 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: The regular one-face dessins and surface coverings
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 27 February in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Cai-Heng Li (UWA)
Title: The regular one-face dessins and surface coverings.
Abstract: I will present a classification of edge-transitive dessins (orientable bipartite maps) with a single face,
and (...)
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March 2015
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Friday 06 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar, Multimarkdown and typesetting mathematics
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 6 March in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: John Bamberg (UWA)
Title: Multimarkdown and typesetting mathematics.
Abstract: Markdown has been around for around a decade or so, and is a simpler alternative to xml for producing simple easy-to-read (...)
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Friday 13 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: A non-classification theorem for 2-arc-transitive graphs
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 13 March in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Luke Morgan (UWA)
Title: A non-classification theorem for 2-arc-transitive graphs.
Abstract: It would be great to have a classification of 2-arc-transitive graphs! Sadly, this is probably out of reach (...)
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Thursday 19 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium: Complex Systems: From nonlinear dynamics to graphs, via time series.
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Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium
Time and date: 4pm, Thursday 19th March
Venue: Blakers Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Prof. Michael Small, The University of Western Australia.
Title: Complex Systems: From nonlinear dynamics to graphs, via time series.
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Friday 20 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: UCS groups and associated algebras
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Time and place: 3pm Friday 20 March in Blakers LT.
Speaker: Frederico A. M. Ribeiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
Title: UCS groups and associated algebras.
Abstract: Groups having many characteristic subgroups tend to have simpler automorphism subgroups, so (...)
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Friday 27 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Vertex-primitive digraphs having vertices with almost equal neighbourhoods
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 27 March in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Gabriel Verret (University of Western Australia)
Title: Vertex-primitive digraphs having vertices with almost equal neighbourhoods.
Abstract: Apart from some very trivial examples, a vertex-primitive (...)
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April 2015
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Thursday 02 |
14:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Combinatorial designs and compressed sensing
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Time and place: 14:00 Thursday 2 April in Blakers LT.
Speaker: Padraig O Cathain (Monash University)
Title: Combinatorial designs and compressed sensing.
Abstract: Traditionally signal sampling and signal processing have been regarded as two separate tasks. Shannon's (...)
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Friday 10 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Conway Groupoid
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 10 April in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Jason Semeraro (University of Bristol)
Title: Conway Groupoids.
Abstract: To a supersimple 2-(n,4,lambda) design (a simple design where lines intersect in at most two points), one may associate a " (...)
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Tuesday 14 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Graph homomorphisms for quantum players
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Time and place: 16:00 Tuesday 14 April in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Laura Mancinska (National University of Singapore)
Title: Graph homomorphisms for quantum players.
Abstract: A homomorphism from a graph X to a graph Y is an adjacency preserving mapping f:V(X)->V( (...)
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Friday 17 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: The Many Faces of Triangle Groups
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 17 April in Blakers LT.
Speaker: Alastair Litterick (University of Auckland)
Title: The Many Faces of Triangle Groups.
Abstract: Do the finite groups in a given class have generating sets of a prescribed form? Versions of this problem (...)
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Friday 24 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Regular near hexagons and Q-polynomial distance-regular graphs
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 24 April in Blakers LT.
Speaker: Bart De Bruyn (Ghent University)
Title: Regular near hexagons and Q-polynomial distance-regular graphs.
Abstract: A near 2d-gon is a point-line geometry with diameter d having the property that for every (...)
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May 2015
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Friday 01 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Cores of cubelike graphs
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 1 May in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: David Roberson (Nanyang Technological University)
Title: Cores of cubelike graphs.
Abstract: A graph is said to be cubelike if it is a Cayley graph for some power of the group of order two. The core of a (...)
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Friday 08 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: On the stabilisers of locally 2-transitive graphs
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 8 May in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Shujiao Song (University of Western Australia)
Title: On the stabilisers of locally 2-transitive graphs.
Abstract: For a connected locally (G,2)-transitive graph and an edge {v,w}, both the induced (...)
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Friday 15 |
15:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: p-groups, Weyl modules, and maximal subgroups of linear groups
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Time and place: 15:00 Friday 15 May in Weatherburn LT.
Speaker: Stephen Glasby (University of Western Australia)
Title: p-groups, Weyl modules, and maximal subgroups of linear groups.
Abstract: Given a subgroup H of GL(d,p), there exists a d-generated p-group G (...)
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Thursday 21 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium: Solving equations in free groups.
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Colloquium time date and location: 4pm, Thursday 21st May, Blakers
Lecture Theatre.
Speaker: Dr. Murray Elder, University of Newcastle
Title. Solving equations in free groups.
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An equation in a free group is an expression U=V where U,V are words over (...)
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