A Surrey team consisting of Esther Bonet Luz, Gianne Derks, Alessandro Torrielli, Cesare Tronci and Cesare’s visitor Emanuele Tassi (CNRS, Marseille) are attending the Geometric Quantum Dynamics Meeting at Brunel on Friday 3rd October. In addition Alessandro is giving an invited talk on “Exact quantization of integrable systems“. This is the third meeting in the […]
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Congratulations to Jessica Rowden who passed her PhD viva today subject to minor corrections. The title of her thesis is “Application of two mathematical modelling approaches for real world systems“. Jessica was supervised by David Lloyd and Nigel Gilbert (Sociology). The external examiner was Mike Bithell (Cambridge) and the internal examiner was Mark Roberts. Jessica’s […]
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Anne Skeldon attended the European Sleep Research Society Meeting in Tallinn, Estonia, from 16-20 September. She presented work on “Changes in sleep across the lifespan: using mathematical models to explore hypotheses to explain sleep timing“. The presentation was based on joint work with Derk-Jan Dijk (Surrey Sleep Centre) and Gianne Derks. The website for the […]
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The third meeting of the Applied Geometric Mechanics Network will be held at Brunel University on Friday 3rd October. The theme of this meeting is “Geometric Quantum Mechanics”, with specific topics: geometry of quantum states, quantum integrable systems, reduction by symmetry. The programme is posted here. The AGM network is sponsored by the London Mathematical Society […]
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The paper “Mathematical models of sleep-wake dynamics: comparison of the two process model and a mutual inhibition model“, co-authored by Anne Skeldon, Derk-JanDijk (Surrey Sleep Centre) and Gianne Derks has been published in PloS ONE. It is an open access paper and can be viewed here. The paper shows how recent neuronal models of sleep […]
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The department will host a “Maths and Data Day” joint with welcoming Dr Naratip Santitissadeekorn to the department. This half-day event will feature a range of talks involving exploring mathematical techniques applied to data assimilation and analysis. The organizers are Bin Cheng, Gianne Derks, Ian Roulstone and Matt Turner. The website for the event is […]
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