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September 2016
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Friday 02 |
15:00 - STAFF EVENT - mLearning Month - September 2016 : Are you interested in learning about mobile technology and applications in Higher Education?
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Across the month of September, the Centre for Education Futures will be hosting a range of workshops, presentations, webinars, panels and a half-day summit that will explore the use of mobile and in-context learning in Higher Education.
All mLearning Month events will be held at the (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Infinite permutation groups with all infinite normal subgroups transitive
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 2 September in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Cheryl Praeger (UWA)
Title: Infinite permutation groups with all infinite normal subgroups transitive
Abstract: The "O'Nan-Scott approach" to describing structure for finite primitive (...)
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Monday 05 |
17:00 - EVENT - Psychology Colloquium: Prof David Burr (U Florence)
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Psychology Colloquium
Monday 5th September 5-6pm in Bayliss MCS G.33, followed by post-talk drinks in the Psychology Courtyard (or in bad weather, the Psychology Common Room, 2nd floor of main psychology building.)
Title: A generalized visual sense of number
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Friday 09 |
16:00 - EVENT - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Partial linear spaces with a primitive affine automorphism group of rank 3
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 9 September in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Joanna Fawcett (UWA)
Title: Partial linear spaces with a primitive affine automorphism group of rank 3
Abstract: A partial linear space consists of a finite non-empty set P of points and a (...)
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Thursday 15 |
Everyone is warmly invited to our Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium.
Talk title: The random graph and its friends
Talk abstract: There is a countably infinite graph R (first explicitly constructed by
Richard Rado) with the following remarkable property: If we choose a
c (...)
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Friday 16 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Circular designs balanced for neighbours at distances one and two
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 16 September in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Rosemary Bailey (St. Andrews)
Title: Circular designs balanced for neighbours at distances one and two
Abstract: We consider experiments where the experimental units are arranged in a circle or in (...)
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Wednesday 21 |
8:00 - STAFF EVENT - mLEARNING SUMMIT : Explore the use of mobile and in-context learning in Higher Education
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Join us for the mLEARNING SUMMIT, the main event for the mLearning Month (September 2016) hosted by the Centre for Education Futures.
The mLearning Summit will be featuring our own Professor Gilly Salmon addressing the role of mobile learning in blended education.
Also (...)
16:00 - EXPO - Postgrad and Honours Expo : Find out how postgraduate studies can enhance your career prospects
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If you would like to know how a postgrad qualification can shape your future career, visit our Postgrad & Honours Expo in September.
Chat to current staff and students about the courses on offer, scholarships and the application process, and attend one of the information sessions (...)
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Friday 23 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Idempotent generation and road closures
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 23 September in Blakers LT
Speaker: Peter Cameron (St. Andrews)
Title: Idempotent generation and road closures
Abstract: This is part of a big project linking the properties of a transformation semigroup to those of the permutation group (...)
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October 2016
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Thursday 06 |
Everyone is warmly invited to our Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium.
Talk title: Design of dose-escalation trials: Research spurred by a trial that went wrong
Talk abstract: In March 2006 the topic of designed experiments briefly hit the
British newspaper headlines when (...)
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Friday 07 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Linear codes from matrices: twisted centralizer codes
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 7 October in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Stephen Glasby (UWA)
Title: Linear codes from matrices: twisted centralizer codes
Abstract: A linear code is a subspace of a finite vector space. These are the codes most commonly used in error-correct (...)
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Monday 10 |
UWA Staff are invited to join Mark Bailye (Blackboard) and Centre for Education Futures staff for this active workshop to explore how technological tools can support the UWA Policy on Assessment, and enhance good assessment and feedback practice. This session will help you get the most out of (...)
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Friday 14 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Covering a group by conjugates of a coset
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 14 October in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Barbara Baumeister (Bielefeld University)
Title: Covering a group by conjugates of a coset
Abstract: For every doubly transitive permutation group G the conjugates of a non-trivial coset of a point (...)
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Friday 21 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Generalised quadrangles and simple groups
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 21 October in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Tomasz Popiel (UWA)
Title: Generalised quadrangles and simple groups
Abstract: Generalised quadrangles (GQs) with point-regular automorphism groups have been studied since at least 1992, when Dina (...)
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Thursday 27 |
Everyone is warmly invited to our Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium. This will be the first talk by our newly appointed Professor of Applied Mathematics, please come along to welcome Professor Abarzhi to the School.
Talk title: Rayleigh-Taylor instability and interfacial mixing < (...)
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Friday 28 |
13:00 - EVENT - Video Feedback: Engage students & enhance their learning experience : Helping provide a higher quality of feedback in the same amount of time.
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Research indicates the provision of video feedback on student assessments results in an overwhelmingly positive impact on engagement, performance and overall perception of the unit and its coordinator. Join Learning Technologists Liberty Cramer and Michelle Bunting from the Centre for Education (...)
16:00 - SEMINAR - Groups and Combinatorics Seminar: Simple automorphic loops
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Time and place: 16:00 Friday 28 October in Weatherburn LT
Speaker: Michael Giudici (UWA)
Title: Simple automorphic loops
Abstract: A loop is a set Q with binary operation * such that the Cayley
table for * is a Latin square and there is a neutral element 1 such (...)
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November 2016
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Tuesday 15 |
8:30 - Course - Introductory Statistics : The course is open to anyone and is designed for people with little or no knowledge of statistics who want to develop understanding of basic statistics.
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The aim of this course is to introduce you to basic statistics. It will cover descriptive statistics (means and standard deviations); data exploration; basic categorical data analysis; simple linear regression and basic analysis of variance (ANOVA). The statistical package SPSS will be used to (...)
Everyone is warmly invited to the Joint Physics and Mathematics Colloquium.
Title: "Dualities in Mathematics and Physics"
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In this talk I will review some geometric analogues of
the Fourier transform, which arise in String Theory under the
name of ‘dua (...)
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Thursday 24 |
Everyone is warmly invited to the Joint Physics and Mathematics Colloquium.
Title: "Higher-Spin Gauge Symmetries and Space-Time"
Abstract: Higher-spin gauge theory is a theory exhibiting an infinite extension of usual space-time and internal symmetries of modern (...)
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