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WIMSIG Conference 2024: 1–2 October, University of Sydney
WIMSIG Conference 2024 will celebrate the achievements of women, trans and gender diverse people in the mathematical sciences, with plenary speakers and special sessions spanning pure mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics,…
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Art Gallery of NSW: Perspectives on geometry photo gallery
On 29 November, visitors to the Art Gallery of NSW heard about the intricate relationship between geometry and the world around us from the perspectives of artist Shireen Taweel and…
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Interview with SMRI visitor Andrew Krause
Applied mathematician Andrew Krause visited SMRI in June 2023. In this interview, Andrew discusses how to model biological processes and other dynamical systems, from human fingerprint pattern formation to Turing’s…
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Reflections on the Panorama of Mathematics II
SMRI’s communications coordinator attended the Panorama of Mathematics II (October 2023), meeting with conference organiser Professor Dr. Karl-Theodor Sturm to discuss the opportunities and challenges.
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University of Sydney mathematicians awarded with ARC Discovery Project grants for 2024
Congratulations to the University of Sydney mathematics staff and affiliates awarded grants for Australian Research Council Discovery Projects (DP2024 Round 1).
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International Visitor Program – 2023 round 2 Successful Applicants
SMRI congratulates 20 researchers in the mathematical sciences who were successful in the International Visitor Program 2023 Round 2.
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Spotlight on topology and algebraic geometry: Iva Halacheva and Marcy Robertson
SMRI visitors Iva Halacheva (Northeastern University) and Marcy Robertson (University of Melbourne) have published a paper that sets out a topological characterisation of the Kashiwara–Vergne groups, along with their SMRI…
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Special Semester: Mathematical Challenges in AI
A 2023 Special Semester organized by Geordie Williamson The Mathematical challenges in AI seminar is the successor of the Machine Learning for the Working Mathematician special semester. The main focus of the seminars this…
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Awards for SMRI and University of Sydney Maths affiliates
In recognition of awards and prizes to staff and associates of the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute.
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“The mathematics of twisting somersaults” lecture recording & photo gallery
In this public lecture, University of Sydney mathematician Professor Holger Dullin explored the mathematical phenomena of twisting somersaults, part of the National Science Week activities.
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D-Modules and Representation Theory
Dragan Milicic and Geordie Williamson present this course which ran in Semester Two, 2023 D-modules provide an algebraic language for studying systems of linear partial differential equations. In some sense,…
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Laureate interview with Endre Szemerédi
In September 2022, SMRI’s communications coordinator Larissa Fedunik had the privilege of interviewing 2012 Abel Prize winner Endre Szemerédi at the 9th Heidelberg Laureate Forum. Watch the interview with the…