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IMath Webinar Series: Dr. Renz Jimwel Mina and Angelo Galimba
You’re all invited to attend our webinar on Monday, October 23, 2023 at 2:00 PM. Our speakers are Dr. Renz Jimwel Mina (from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, UP Baguio, hosted by the Coding and Number Theory Research Group) and Mr. Angelo Galimba (hosted by the Matrix Analysis and Linear Algebra Research Group)…. Continue reading
Enhancing International Collaboration in Mathematics for Young Researchers: 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF)
On 28 September 2023, IMath Professor Jose Maria Balmaceda participated in a workshop on Enhancing International Collaboration in Mathematics for Young Researchers involved in the 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF). Professor Balmaceda gave an online presentation on programs of the Southeast Asian Mathematical Society (SEAMS) and also talked about how the Commission for Developing Countries… Continue reading
Mini-Workshop on Epidemiological Modeling
The Modeling and Applications Research Group is inviting everyone to a Mini-workshop on Epidemiological Modeling to be held on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 1:00 – 4:00 PM at MBAN 103. The workshop will be conducted by Dr. Lorenzo Rimella, Senior Research Associate, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University, UK. The workshop aims to provide… Continue reading
KU-UPD Joint Seminar on Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
We are inviting everyone to the first ever online joint seminar on Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing on Monday, October 16, 2023, 3-5 PM (Philippine time). This is organized by Kanazawa University (KU), Japan and the Institute of Mathematics of UP Diliman (UPD). The seminar will feature Marian Cantal and Al Bien Christian Aculan (graduate… Continue reading
IMath graduates at the 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum
Two IMath graduates were among a select group of excellent researchers invited to attend the 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF). The HLF is an annual networking conference held in Heidelberg, Germany where 200 carefully selected researchers from all over the world spend a week interacting with laureates of distinguished prizes in mathematics and computer science:… Continue reading
Rica G. Panganiban, 1935 – 2023
The Institute of Mathematics mourns the passing of beloved former faculty member, Rica G. Panganiban, on August 26, 2023. Professor Panganiban joined UP as Assistant Instructor in 1955 upon graduation from the BS Mathematics program and was appointed Professor in 1993. She dedicated her whole professional life of 46 years to the University until retirement… Continue reading
Guidelines for Enlistment of Math Subjects (1st sem AY 2023-24)
The general registration for 1st sem AY 2023-24 will be held from 6-8 September 2023. Please take note of the following guidelines for the enlistment of Math subjects: THERE WILL BE NO TEACHER’S PREROG. Emails sent directly to teachers and other officers/staff of IMath pertaining to requests for slots will NOT be entertained. Enlistment of… Continue reading
Math Elective Course Offerings for 1st Semester AY 2023-24
The Institute of Mathematics will be offering the following Math 197 (Special Topics) courses for the 1st Semester AY 2023-24. Math 197 THU: Introduction to Coding Theory This course is an introduction to linear codes, one of the main classes of error-correcting codes. Introduced in the 1940s, error-correcting codes are used in the reliable transmission… Continue reading