Naratip Santitissadeekorn visited the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Leicester, on Wednesday 15 April to give a talk in the Applied Mathematics Seminar. The title was “Influence network reconstruction from discrete time-series of count data modelled by multidimensional Hawkes processes“. The talk was based on a paper with the same […]
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Werner Bauer was in Birmingham recently (27-28 April) to attend the kick-off event of the Academy of Mathematical Sciences AI Network (event website here). Werner was attending in his capacity as AI Lead in Mathematics at Surrey. The event involved discussion of the upcoming influence of AI on mathematics at universities, and had several talks […]
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David Lloyd has been awarded an EPSRC Mathematics Open Fellowship grant. It begins in October 2026 and runs for 5 years, with a total funding of £1.4 million. It covers 80% of Dave‘s salary, funds two Posdoctoral RAs, as well as a travel and visitor fund. The project is entitled “Localised Multi-Dimensional Patterns“. There was […]
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Werner Bauer was in Vienna last week (3-8 May) to attend the European Geosciences Union 2026 General Assembly meeting. EGU 26 welcomed 22,497 registered attendees from 125 countries (main website here). Werner co-organised a session (with Jemma Shipton (Exeter), Daniel Ruprecht (Hamburg University), and Hiroe Yamazaki (Imperial College)) on “Advances in algorithm design for numerical […]
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Bin Cheng was in Paris the week of 20-24 April to attend and speak at a Workshop on “Vortices and vorticity in geophysical flows“, held at the historic Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris (link to workshop website here). The workshop was part of a longer thematic programme: “Mathematical Developments in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics“. Cheng‘s talk was […]
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Polina Vytnova is spending an intermittent 5 weeks travelling back and forth to the Institute of Mathematics in the Polish Academy of Sciences (IM PAN), Warsaw. She is a co-organiser of a 5-week long research programme entitled “Simons Semester: Continued Fractions, Fractals, Ergodic theory and Dynamics“, which takes place 27 April to 31 May. The […]
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