Mathematics & Statistics

Colloquium Schedule

Fall 2012 – Summer 2013.        Click a title to view the abstract.

• Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Thesis defense. (Advisor: Ramesh Gupta)
  Jie Huang, UMaine Mathematics MA candidate
  Analysis of Survival Data by a Weibull-Generalized Poisson Distribution
  11:00 – 11:50 am, 421 Neville Hall.

• Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Graduate seminar.
  Adam Duncan, UMaine Mathematics MA student
  Wavelet-Based Edge Detection and Segmentation of Chromosome Territories in 3D Images of Cell Nuclei
  2:10 – 3:00 pm, 421 Neville Hall.

• Friday, April 26, 2013. Thesis defense. (Advisor: Andrew Knightly)
  Carl Ragsdale, UMaine Mathematics MA candidate
  Matrix Coefficients of Certain Supercuspidal Representations
  2:10 – 3:00 pm, 204 Neville Hall.

• Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Thesis defense. (Advisor: Andre Khalil)
  Kendra Mooers, UMaine Mathematics MA candidate
  Characterization of Mammographic Breast Lesions and Their Microenvironment: An Application of a Wavelet-Based Multifractal Formalism
  11:10 – 12:00 pm, 165 Barrows Hall.

• Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Graduate Seminar.
  Carl Ragsdale, UMaine Mathematics MA student
  An introduction to complex representations of finite groups
  2:10 – 3:00 pm, 421 Neville Hall.

• Thursday, November 29, 2012.
  Prof. Eva Curry, Acadia University (and UMaine Math BA Alum)
  Multidimensional Radix Representations and Number Systems
  3:10 – 4:00 pm, 421 Neville Hall.

• Thursday, November 29, 2012. Pizza Pi.
  Dr. Banu Baydil, UMaine Mathematics
  Modeling Multi-cellular Structures
  12:30 – 1:20 pm, 208 Neville Hall.

• Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Graduate Seminar.
  Jie Huang, UMaine Mathematics MA student.
  A Versatile Model to Analyze Life time Data
  3:10 pm, 421 Neville Hall.
  Refreshments will be served at 3pm.

• Tuesday, November 7, 2012. Graduate Seminar.
  Rachel Rier, UMaine Mathematics MA student.
  Moment Differential Equations of a Stochastic Epidemiological Model
  3:10 pm, 421 Neville Hall.
  Refreshments will be served

• Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Colloquium / Pizza Pi.
  Prof. Ben Weiss, Bates College.
  Arithmetic Dynamics and Sarkovskii’s Theorem.
  Pizza at 12:15pm, lecture from 12:30-1:20pm.

• Thursday, October 25, 2012. Pizza Pi.
  Prof. Bob Franzosa, UMaine Mathematics.
  The True/False Cards: A Hands-On Deductive Reasoning Computer.
  12:30-1:20pm, 421 Neville Hall

• Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Graduate Seminar.
  Kendra Mooers, UMaine Mathematics MA student.
  Characterization of Mammographic Breast Lesions and their Microenvironment
  3:30 pm, 208 Neville Hall.
  Refreshments will be served

Previous semesters’ schedules

• Fall 2011 – Summer 2012
• Fall 2010 – Summer 2011
• Fall 2009 – Summer 2010
• Fall 2008 – Summer 2009
• Fall 2007 – Spring 2008
• Fall 2006 – Summer 2007
• Fall 2005 – Spring 2006
• Fall 2004 – Summer 2005
• Fall 2003 – Spring 2004
• Fall 2002 – Spring 2003