Upcoming Events
Scientific, Colloquia
PIMS-UManitoba Distinguished Colloquium: Birgit Vogtenhuber
April 8, 2026
University of Manitoba
The reconfiguration of one discrete structure into another one, through a sequence small local modifications, is a wide research area. Famous topics of study range from games like the Rubik's cube or the 15-puzzle via robot motion planning to...
Scientific, Colloquia
UW-PIMS Mathematics Colloquium: Julia Pevtsova
April 10, 2026
University of Washington
Abstract TBA
Scientific, Colloquia
UAlberta-PIMS Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium: Danny Ofek
April 10, 2026
University of Alberta
Let C be a class of algebraic structures. For example, C could be a class of quadratic forms, field extensions or algebraic curves of a given genus. To measure the complexity of C, mathematicians ask a natural question: how many algebraically...
Scientific, Colloquia
PIMS-UManitoba Distinguished Colloquium: Dave Campbell
April 16, 2026
University of Manitoba
Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Text embeddings have revolutionized the use of text as data leading to vastly improved document clustering and retrieval and recommender systems by finding lower dimensional structure in the text. Furthermore, these...
Scientific, Summer School
Summer School on Homotopy Colimits
June 22–26, 2026
University of Regina
Homotopy limits and colimits are a fundamental tool in homotopy theory, with applications to topology, geometry, and algebra. The event is aimed at graduate students, postdocs, and early-career researchers who want to learn more about this topic. The...
Scientific, Summer School
2026 Diversity in Research Experiences Across Mathematics (DREAMs) Institute
July 13–30, 2026
Online
Participants will be introduced to four foundational areas of mathematics by guest lecturers during the first week and then work on inquiry based projects with the support of the lecturers and graduate teaching assistants. One of the DREAMs Institute...
Scientific, Summer School
Maud Menten Institute Summer School: Mathematics of Human-Environmental Systems and Climate Change Impacts
August 6–14, 2026
University of Victoria
The course content is given below, grouped according to instructor Jody Reimer (Utah) Lecture topics: Uncertainty quantification, microbial resistance and optimal decision-making in a changing world Microbial community resilience: Microbial...