Past Events
Industrial, Workshop
PIMS Industry Day
June 25, 2024
University of Calgary
M2PI matches graduate students and postdoctoral fellows with industry partners to engage in a two week long collaboration to solve an industrial mathematics challenge. M2PI participants gain valuable skills making them ready to work in non-academic...
Industrial, Summer School
Math2PowerQuantum: Quantum Computing Summer School
May 29–30, 2024
University of Saskatchewan
The Math2Power Quantum summer school on quantum computing will be held across 2 days (May 29 and 30) in the lead up to the CMS Summer Meeting and is aimed at helping students in the mathematical sciences learn - through a combination of lectures and...
Industrial, Lunchbox Lecture
PIMS Lunchbox Lecture: Quan Long
October 20, 2022
University of Calgary - Downtown
Machine Learning including deep learning techniques have been successfully used in many big-data fields. However, a limitation of many machine learning tools is that one needs to have a very large sample size to train a model with many parameters...
Industrial, Conference
Math^Industry 2021
August 3–27, 2021
University of British Columbia
Together with its partners, PIMS will be offering the 4-week virtual workshop MathIndustry during the month of August, 2021. For detailed information, please visit m2pi.ca. The purpose of the workshop is to help graduate students and postdoctoral...
Industrial
bcdata Colloquium Series: Caroline Colijn
February 27, 2020
Vancouver, BC
The coronavirus that was reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019 has caused much concern in the media, in scientific and in public health communities due to its human-to-human transmission, virulence and transmissibility. In this era of open data...
Industrial
BC Data Colloquium Series: Joe Hamman
January 31, 2020
Vancouver, BC
Researchers in the climate sciences are increasingly overwhelmed with the volume and complexity of data produced by climate models, satellite platforms, and in-situ observations. At a time when rapid synthesis and actionable discovery are needed most...
Industrial
BC Data Colloquium Series: Yaser Khalighi
November 21, 2019
Vancouver, BC
There is no shortage of challenges in building self-driving cars and one of the key challenges is the data-availability. In this talk, we will address the challenges in data collection, management, labeling, and validation in the autonomous vehicle...
Industrial
BC Data Colloquium Series: Stefan Hannie
October 24, 2019
Vancouver, BC
When you load a webpage, watch a video, send an email, or do any other task on the internet, packets of information travel along a path from you to your destination. But where, physically, is this path? We answer this question by using traceroutes...
Industrial
BC Data Colloquium: Sampoorna Biswas
September 26, 2019
Vancouver, BC
Title: Data-driven Control and Optimization in the Wind Industry. The wind industry is increasingly moving towards data-driven control and operations. In this talk, we look at key challenges in the area, the kind of data we get from wind turbines...
Industrial, Workshop
PIMS - CANSSI USaskatchewan Data Science Bootcamp: REGISTRATION PAGE
June 10–21, 2019
University of Saskatchewan
This is the Registration page for 2019 PIMS - CANSSI USaskatchewan Data Science Bootcamp . Please note that registration is by invite only. Data science is an interdisciplinary field that combines perspectives from mathematics, statistics and...