Janet Godolphin attended the 2019 meeting of the Royal Statistical Society held in Belfast during 2-5 September (link here). She gave an invited presentation in Session 5.5: Methods and Theory: Theoretical advances in experimental design. The title of her talk was “Construction of blocked factorial and fractional factorial designs“. A link to the abstract of […]
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Prof Dr Mark Groves visited the department the week of 19 August for research interaction with members of the department, predominantly interacting with “Team Ferrofluids” who are working on the theory of localised patterns at the surface of a ferrofluid. The photo below shows Mark (left) with the team: Dan Hill, Dave Lloyd, and Matt […]
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Congratulations to Roberto Sisca for passing his PhD viva today! The External Examiner was Mario Garcia-Fernandez ICMAT, Madrid), the Internal Examiner was Martin Wolf, and Alessandro Torrielli chaired the viva. Roberto‘s supervisor is Jock McOrist. The title of Roberto’s thesis is: Heterotic vacua and their universal geometry“.
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The paper “Coupled shallow-water fluid sloshing in an upright annular vessel” co-authored by Matt Turner and James Rowe has been accepted for publication in Journal of Engineering Mathematics. The paper investigates fluid sloshing in an annular tank where the tank is allowed to move rectilinearly due to the motion of the fluid. The tank is […]
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Bin Cheng and Anna Kostianko were in Valencia, Spain, the week of 15 July for ICIAM 2019, the largest international meeting devoted to applied mathematics, with over 4000 participants. Anna gave a talk in Minisymposium ME-1-1 2 on “Inertial manifolds for 1D reaction-diffusion problems“. Bin co-organised a four-part minisymposium ME-0-8 parts 4,5,6,7 on “Singular Limits […]
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Stephen Gourley spent one month this summer visiting the Department of Mathematics at the National Tsing-Hua University in Taiwan. He is involved in collaborative research projects in the area of mathematical ecology with Professor Feng-Bin Wang and Professor Sze-Bi Hsu. He also gave a course of eight lectures on delay differential equations and their applications […]
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