You are all invited to a seminar featuring:Dr. Eduardo R. Mendoza (Mathematics and Statistics Department, De La Salle University) Talk: Serre’s Tree and its Generalizations This is an in-person event and it will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2025, 2:30 PM at MB 105.  Abstract:Jean-Pierre Serre (1926 – present), professor at the elite College de France in Paris, is considered… Continue reading →

You are all invited to a seminar featuring:Dr. Soma Purkait (Institute of Science Tokyo) Talk: Hecke algebra and Shimura correspondence Abstract:   In the classical world of modular cusp forms, Hecke operators are crucial to get to the building blocks, the newforms. When considering adelically they come from the local Hecke algebras. In this talk, I will discuss certain local… Continue reading →

You are all invited to a seminar featuring: Dr. Ricardo del Rosario (Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard)Dr. Victoria May Mendoza (Modelling and Applications Group)Dr. Maria Vivien Visaya (Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Johannesburg) Talk: Persistent homology analysis of human populations reveals topological signatures of admixture Abstract:  We used persistent homology to detect topological… Continue reading →