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 July 2018
Friday 20
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: John Sheekey, 4pm Friday 20 July in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: John Sheekey (University College Dublin)

Title: Subspaces of Matrices over Finite Fields with Restricted Rank

Time and place: 4pm Friday 20 Jul 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Rank-metric codes are codes consisting of matrices over a finite field, with the (...)
Friday 27
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Phill Schultz, 4pm Friday 27 July in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Phill Schultz (University of Western Australia)

Title: The curious incident of the Leningrad mathematicians

Time and place: 4pm Friday 27 Jul 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: The solution of a famous Sherlock Holmes mystery hinges on the fact that none of the (...)

 August 2018
Friday 03
16:00 - EVENT - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Gordon Royle, 4pm Aug 3 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Gordon Royle (University of Western Australia)

Title: Online Collaborative LaTeX Authoring with Overleaf

Time and place: 4pm Friday 03 Aug 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: This seminar is in the (very) occasional CMSC Technical Seminar Series covering useful (...)
Thursday 16
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : Bounding the number of symmetries of a graph More Information
Graphs (also called networks) with a high degree of symmetry are particularly nice objects to study mathematically. When studying the symmetries of a graph it is often useful to look at the local symmetries, that is, those that fix a particular vertex.  An important question then becomes whether (...)
Friday 17
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Jesse Lansdown, 4pm Aug 17 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Jesse Lansdown (University of Western Australia/RWTH Aachen)

Title: Hemisystems in Finite Geometries

Time and place: 4pm Friday 17 Aug 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Given an incidence geometry Γ with elements P called points, and elements L (...)
Friday 24
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Cheryl Praeger, 4pm Aug 24 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Cheryl E Praeger (University of Western Australia)

Title: Structures invariant under maximal subgroups of symmetric groups: a more geometrical O’Nan-Scott Theorem

Time and place: 4pm Friday 24 Jul 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Maximal intransitive and (...)
Thursday 30
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : From the fractional Laplacian to the nonlocal minimal surfaces More Information
The fractional Laplacian is a nonlocal operator naturally arising in several branches of pure and applied mathematics. It presents intriguing features and possesses a great flexibility to a number of applications in physics, biology, numerics and finance. After briefly discussing the basics of this (...)

 September 2018
Friday 21
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Peter Vandendriessche, 4pm Sep 21 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Peter Vandendriessche (Ghent University)

Title: Classification of hyperovals and KM-arcs in small projective planes

Time and place: 4pm Friday 21 Sep 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Hyperovals (resp. KM-arcs) are point sets in PG(2,q) (resp. in AG(2,q)^D) (...)
Friday 28
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Barbara Baumeister, 4pm Sep 28 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Barbara Baumeister (Universität Bielefeld)

Title: Non-crossing partitions in Coxeter and Artin groups

Time and place: 4pm Friday 28 Sep 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: The talk will start with an introduction to non-crossing partitions, Coxeter and braid (...)

 October 2018
Friday 05
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Carlisle King, 4pm Oct 5 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Carlisle King (University of Western Australia)

Title: Generation of finite simple groups

Time and place: 4pm Friday 5 Oct 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Let G be a finite simple group. It is well-known that G is generated by a pair of elements – we say G (...)
Thursday 11
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : Interface dynamics: new mechanisms of stabilization and destabilization and structure of flow fields More Information
Interfacial mixing and transport are non-equilibrium processes coupling kinetic to macroscopic scales. They occur in fluids, plasmas and materials, over celestial events to atoms. Grasping their fundamentals can advance a broad range of disciplines in science, mathematics, and engineering. This (...)
Friday 19
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Saul Freedman, 4pm Oct 19 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Saul Freedman (University of Western Australia)

Title: p-groups related to exceptional Chevalley groups

Time and place: 4pm Friday 19 Oct 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: In 1978, Bryant and Kovács proved that if H is a subgroup of the general linear group (...)

 November 2018
Thursday 01
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : Generalisations and variations of the Monty Hall Problem More Information
The Monty Hall problem is a probability puzzle based on an American television game show. Some generalisations of the original problem are considered here: - The probability distribution is generalised from equal likelihood to an arbitrary known prior distribution, with the number of doors changed (...)
Friday 02
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Kyle Rosa, 4pm Nov 02 in Weatherburn LT More Information
Speaker: Kyle Rosa (University of Western Australia)

Title: Bounds for Semiprimitive Permutation Groups

Time and place: 4pm Friday 2 Nov 2018, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: Semiprimitive groups are permutation groups for which every normal subgroup is either transitive (...)
Thursday 22
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : Nonlocal equations, atom dislocation dynamics in crystals, and chaotic orbits More Information
In this talk, we introduce some basics of nonlocal equations, with some applications in mind coming from physics and material sciences. In particular, the equation taken into account comes from a model, developed by Rudolf Peierls and Frank Nabarro, that describes the edge dislocation of atoms in (...)
Friday 23
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Marvin Krings, 4pm Nov 23 in Robert Street LT More Information
Speaker: Marvin Krings (RWTH, Aachen)

Title: The p-part of the order of an almost simple group of Lie type

Time and place: 4pm Friday 23 Nov 2018, Robert Street LT (not Weatherburn LT)

Abstract: Primitive permutation groups are fundamental building blocks in the (...)

 February 2019
Friday 01
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Cai Heng Li, 4pm Feb 01 More Information
Speaker: Cai Heng Li (Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, PRC)

Title: Erdös-Ko-Rado Problem for Permutation Groups

Time and place: 4pm Friday 01 Feb 2019, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: A classical result of Erdös-Ko-Rado in extremal set theory (...)
Tuesday 12
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Mariagrazia Bianchi, 4pm Feb 12 More Information
Speaker: Mariagrazia Bianchi (Università degli Studi di Milano)

Title: Conjugacy class sizes in finite groups: variations on the theme

Time and place: 4pm Tuesday 12 Feb 2019, Weatherburn LT

Abstract: The study of conjugacy class sizes goes back to the beginning (...)
Friday 15
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Gabriel Verret, 4pm Feb 15 More Information
Speaker: Gabriel Verret (University of Auckland)

Title: An update on the Polycirculant Conjecture

Time and place: 4pm Friday 15 Feb 2019, Robert Street LT

Abstract: One version of the Polycirculant Conjecture is that every finite vertex-transitive digraphs admits a (...)
Thursday 21
16:00 - SEMINAR - Mathematics and Statistics colloquium : Particle modelling applied to industrial and biophysical problems More Information
Particle methods have capabilities that particularly suit numerical simulation of complex phenomena involved in industrial and biophysical application domains. The two core methods used in this talk are DEM (Discrete Element Method) and SPH (Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics). Coupling of these (...)


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