Friday, June 22, 2018

PhD Thesis Examination – Predrag Mizdrak

Candidate:  Predrag Mizdrak Title:  A Character Formula for the SideInikov-Lempel-Cohn-Eastman Sequences When:  Wednesday, August 22, 2018 Time:  1:00 p.m.. Location:  Southam Hall Room:  612 CANDIDATE: Predrag Mizdrak, Master of Science, Carleton University 2012, M. Computer Science, Univ of Ottawa 2009, Bachelor of Science (Honours), Univ... More

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Speaker: Dr. Jiandong Ren, Associate Professor, Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences, Western University - http://www.stats.uwo.ca/modules/people/faculty_personal.php?fid=28 Title: Pareto-optimal reinsurance under distortion risk measures Date: Friday, June 8, 2018 Time: 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Place:  HP 4351 (MacPhail Room) Carleton... More

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Colloquium Talk

Speaker: Professor Claudianor Oliveira Alves, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Brasil Title: Existence of heteroclinic solution for a class of non-autonomous second-order equation Date: Friday, May 25, 2018 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Place:  HP 4351 (MacPhail Room) Carleton University Abstract: In this conference, we will talk about the... More

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Joint Colloquium: Carleton University – University of Ottawa

Speaker: Kristin Lauter (Microsoft Research) Title: How to Keep your Secrets in a Post-Quantum World Date: Thursday, May 17, 2018 Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m. Place:  HP 4351 (MacPhail Room) Carleton University ABSTRACT:  This talk will give an overview of the history of various hard problems in number theory which are used as the basis for... More

Monday, April 16, 2018

MSc Thesis Examination – Tianyi Dai

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Tianyi and your supervisor Yiqiang Zhao. Candidate: Tianyi Dai Title: Sample Size Determination for Markovian Queueing Models When: Thursday, April 26, 2018 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Macphail, Herzberg Laboratories Room: 4351 CANDIDATE: Bachelor of Science, Shanghai Finance Univ, 2015 EXAMINATION... More

Monday, January 15, 2018

MSc Thesis Examination – Parvin Dehghani

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Parvin and your Supervisor Jason Nielsen. Candidate: Parvin Dehghani Title: The Analysis of Panel Data with a Flexible Frailty When: Thursday, January 18, 2018 Time: 1:00 P.M. Location: Herzberg Laboratories Room: 4351 CANDIDATE: Parvin Dehghani, Bachelor of Science, Payam E Noor Univ, 2009, Master of... More

Friday, November 3, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Maryam Basiri

Successfully defended. Congratulations Maryam and your Supervisor Abbas Momeni. Candidate: Maryam Basiri Title: “A New Variational Principle and Supercritical Semilinear Elliptic Problems” When: Friday, December 15, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Southam Hall Room: 617 CANDIDATE: Bachelor of Mathematics, Iran University of Science, 2010... More

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

PhD Thesis Examination – Goldwyn Millar

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Goldwyn and your Supervisor Saban Alaca. Candidate: Goldwyn Millar Title: A Character Formula for the SideInikov-Lempel-Cohn-Eastman Sequences When: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 Time: 9:30 a.m. Location: Southam Hall Room: 617 CANDIDATE: Goldwyn Millar, Bachelor of Science, Univ of Manitoba, 2006, Master of... More

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Probability – Statistics Day

PROBABILITY-STATISTICS DAY Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Fields Institute - Probability - Statistics Day, 2017 Date: Friday, November 3, 2017 Place: HP 4351 (Macphail Room), Herzberg Building, Carleton University Probability - Statistics Day - Abstracts Contact information:... More

Friday, September 22, 2017

Applied Analysis Day

Date: Friday October 20, 2017 Location: Room HP4351, Herzberg Building, Carleton University, Ottawa Contact information: elorin@math.carleton.ca Fields Applied Analysis Day Program Objective: The objective of the workshop is to encourage scientific exchange within the applied analysis community in Ottawa and further afield. Some recent progress in... More

Friday, September 15, 2017

Carleton Finite Fields Day: September 29, 2017

As part of the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the Fields Institute, we will have the Carleton Finite Fields Day on September 29, 2017. On this day we also celebrate the fundamental contributions of Prof. Gary Mullen from Penn State University to finite field research.  For more information:... More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

PhD Thesis Examination – Marianna Lytova

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Marianna and your Supervisor Emmanuel Lorin. Candidate: Marianna Lytova Title: Modelling, Analysis and Simulation of Non perturbative Nonlinear Laser-Gas Interation When: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Southam Hall Room: 617 CANDIDATE: Doctor of Philosophy, St. Petersburg State... More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Special event: 150 Years or More of Data Analysis in Canada

There will be a special talk at uOttawa on Monday, Sept.11, 2017  4:00-5:30: "150 Years or More of Data Analysis in Canada" by David Bellhouse (university of Western Ontario). The talk is for the general audience. Please see the link below for more information: http://www.uocal.uottawa.ca/en/node/19000  ... More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Lee Thompson

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Lee and your Supervisor Natasha Stepanova. Candidate: Lee Thompson Title: Classification and Feature Selection in High-dimensional Sparse Models When: Friday, September 15, 2017 Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: Herzberg Laboratories Room: 4351 CANDIDATE: Bac of Mathematics (Honours), Carleton University, 2013... More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

PhD Thesis Examination – Ming Zhang

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Ming and your Supervisor Inna Bumagin. Candidate: Ming Zhang Title: On Properties of Relatively Hyperbolic Groups When: Monday, October 30, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Southam Hall Room: 617 CANDIDATE: Ming Zhang, Master of Science, Carleton University, 2009, Bac of Mathematics (Honours), Carleton... More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Sonia Lopa

Successfully defended. Congratulations Sonia and your Supervisor Sanjoy Sinha. Candidate: Sonia Lopa Title: Generalized Linear Models with Nonignorable Missing Covariates When: Friday, September 8, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Herzberg Laboratories Room: 4351 CANDIDATE: Sonia Lopa, Bachelor of Science (Honours), Jahangimagar Univ, 2012... More

Thursday, August 3, 2017

Off-site Fields Institute Workshop on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications

Title: Off-site Fields Institute Workshop on Stochastic Processes and Their Applications Date: August 9 - 11, 2017 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Room: Herzberg building, room 4351 For more information please click on itinerary. ITINERARY... More

Monday, July 31, 2017

Professor J.N.K Rao has won the first SAE Award!

Professor Jon Rao has won 2017 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Small Area Estimation (SAE Award) (http://sae2017.ensai.fr/sae-award/). This is the first award given in the field of SAE. The award reads "Award for Outstanding Contributions to Small Area Estimation presented to Professor J.N.K. Rao", as engraved in the Medal awarded to... More

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Stochastics Days

Stochastics Days Workshop, May 29-30, in 4351 HP (Macphail Room). Program - Stochastics Days, May 29-30, 2017 Abstracts, May 2017 This event will be dedicated to Miklos Csorgo on the occasion of his 85th birthday and Don Dawson on the occasion of his 80th birthday. http://people.math.carleton.ca/~ddawson/... More

Monday, May 15, 2017

Distinguished Research Professor Jon Rao’s 80th Birthday

In Honour of Distinguished Research Professor Jon Rao’s 80th Birthday Distinguished Research Professor Jon Rao is turning 80 in May of this year (2017). In honour of Professor Rao’s extraordinary research contribution to the world’s statistical community,  “Rao Conference 2017” will be held from May 24 to 27 this year at Kunming,... More

Monday, April 24, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Lu Zhu

Successfully defended. Congratulations Lu and your Supervisor Shirley Mills. Candidate:  Lu Zhu Title:  Statistical Evaluation of Malware Classification Algorithms When:  Thursday, May 4, 2017 Time:  2:00 p.m. Location:  Herzberg Laboratories Room:  4369 CANDIDATE: Lu Zhu, Doctor of Philosophy, Wuhan Univ, 2010, Bachelor of Engineering,... More

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Yaqin Yang

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Yaqin and your Supervisor Sanjoy Sinha. Candidate:  Yaqin Yang Title:  Inference with Misspecified Linear Mixed Effects Models When:  Friday, May 12, 2017 Time:  10:00 a.m. Location:  Herzberg Laboratories Room:  4351 CANDIDATE: Yaqin Yang, Bachelor of Economics, Southwestern U of Fin & Econ, 2015... More

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Xiang Chen

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Xiang and your Supervisor Minyi Huang. Candidate:  Xiang Chen Title:  Cooperative Linear-Quadratic Mean Field Control and Hamiltonian Matrix Analysis When:  Friday, April 28, 2017 Time:  2:00 p.m. Location:  Herzberg Laboratories Room:  4369 CANDIDATE: Xiang Chen, Bachelor of Science, Wuhan Univ, 2015... More

Monday, April 10, 2017

Ottawa International Hockey Analytics Conference 2017 – May 6th at Carleton University

Ottawa International Hockey Analytics 2017 - the 3rd annual offering of this conference is happening Saturday May 6, 2017 at Carleton University This is co-organized by Michael Schuckers of St. Lawrence U., Canton, New York and Shirley Mills of Carleton U., Ottawa. Watch   http://statsportsconsulting.com/otthac17/   for registration info. and... More

Monday, April 10, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Mengjie Zhou

Successfully defended. Congratulations Mengjie and your Supervisor Minyi Huang. Candidate:  Mengjie Zhou Title:  Mean Fields Games with Poisson Point Processes and Impulse Control When:  Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Time:  10:00 a.m. Location:  Herzberg Building Room: 4351 CANDIDATE: Mengjie Zhou, Master of Science, Univ of Western Ontario,... More

Thursday, March 30, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Ying Zhou

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Ying and your Supervisor Shirley Mills. Candidate:  Ying Zhou Title:  Statistical Analysis of Classification Algorithms for Predicting Socioeconomics Status of Twitter Users When:  Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Time:  2:00 p.m. Location:  Herzberg Building Room:  4351 CANDIDATE: Ying Zhou, Qualifying... More

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

MSc Thesis Examination – Wasaif Alruwaele

Successfully defended. Congratulations Wasaif and your Supervisor Lucy Campbell. Candidate:  Wasaif Alruwaele Title: A Symptotic Analysis of Perturbations to Travelling Wave Solutions of Nonlinear Advection-Diffusion-Reaction Equations of Fisher Type When:  Thursday, April 27, 2017 Time:  10:30 a.m. Location:  Herzberg Building Room:  4351... More

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Joint Colloquium: Carleton University – University of Ottawa

Speaker: Nassif Ghoussoub (UBC) Title: Optimal Mass transport as a natural extension of classical mechanics to the manifold of probability measures Date: : Monday, April 10, 2017 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Place: HP 4351 (MacPhail Room), Carleton University (Refreshments will be provided in the faculty lounge before the talk) ABSTRACT: I will... More

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

PhD Thesis Examination – Georgios Tzanakis

Successfully defended.  Congratulations Georgios and your supervisor Daniel Panario. Candidate: Georgios Tzanakis Title: Covering arrays from maximal sequences over finite fields When: Friday, April 28, 2017 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Herzberg Laboratories Room: 4351 (Macphail) CANDIDATE: Georgios Tzanakis, Master of Science, Carleton... More

Friday, March 17, 2017

Probability & Statistics Seminar

Speaker: Brajendra Sutradhar (ARP, Carleton) Title: Cumulative dynamic logits model for longitudinal ordinal categorical data Date: Friday, March 31, 2017 Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m. Place: HP 4351 (Macphail room), Carleton University ABSTRACT:... More

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Statistical Privacy, Differential Privacy and an Application to Model Selection

Speaker:  Anne-Sophie Charest,  Professeure adjointe Département de mathématiques et de statistique Université Laval Title: Statistical Privacy, Differential Privacy and an Application to Model Selection Date:  Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Time:  4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Room:  HP 4351 (Macphail Room), Carleton University While statistical agencies... More

Thursday, February 2, 2017

PhD Thesis Examination – John Talboom

Successfully defended.  Congratulations John and your Supervisor Yuly Billig. Candidate: John Talboom Title: Representation theory of the Lie algebras of divergence zero and Hamiltonian vector fields on a torus When: Friday, March 31, 2017 Time: 1:00 p.m. Location: Southam Hall Room: 617 CANDIDATE: John Talboom, Master of Science, Wilfred Laurier... More

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Actuarial Science Presentation – February 16th

Nicole Johnson, who is University Liaison-Actuarial Science, CAS will be making a presentation about Actuarial Science to students in Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University next week on Thursday, February 16th at 11:30a.m.-12:30 p.m. in 4351 Herzberg Bldg. The School will be providing a pizza lunch to attendees. NOTE: RSVP to... More

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Joint Colloquium: Carleton University – University of Ottawa

Speaker: Zenghu Li (Beijing Normal University) Title:  Stochastic equations for branching processes Date:  Friday, February 10, 2017 Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Place:  HP 4351 (MacPhail Room), Carleton University ABSTRACT: continuous-state branching process is the mathematical model for the evolution of a large population of small individuals. The... More

Monday, November 28, 2016

Joint Colloquium: Carleton University – University of Ottawa – **Cancelled**

**Please note that this Colloquium has been cancelled** Speaker: Peter Glynn (Stanford University) Title: Limit Theorems for Queues in the Presence of Non-renewal Traffic Date: Friday, December 9, 2016 Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m. Place: HP 4351 (MacPhail Room), Carleton University ABSTRACT: Much of the mathematical theory for queues has been developed... More

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