Yujie Xu (Columbia)
Title: A categorical local Langlands correspondence for quasi-split reductive groups.
Zhizhang Wang (Fudan University)
Title: The inverse curvature flow in Minkowski space
Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss the co-compact and non co-compact inverse curvature flow in the Minkowski space. We will study the existence, convergence and some applications of this flow.
Startup Law 101
Led by a team of caseworkers from Compass Startup Legal Clinic, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on issues such as incorporation, governance, fundraising, and selecting the ideal legal structure.
Focus & Flow: a monthly co-working session for Master's students
Workshop for instructors: Working with TAs to promote fair assessment and consistent grading
How well are your TAs prepared to assess student learning effectively and grade consistently? Join us for an interactive workshop that explores the principles of meaningful assessment, including fair, timely, and constructive feedback. We will review basic tenets of McGill's Policy on Assessment of Student Learning (PASL) and model a calibration exercise designed to help TAs apply assessment criteria consistently, even in large classes with multiple TAs. Facilitators:
Alejandro Morales Borrero (UQAM)
✒️ TITLE / TITRE Recent advances in the study of flow polytopes of graph
Anna Neufeld (Williams College)
Title: Avoiding double dipping through data thinning and data fission
Abstract:
Aisenstadt Chair Lectures : Daniela Witten (University of Washington)
Daniela M. Witten will give three lectures, including one aimed for a general mathematical audience which will be held on September 29, 2026.
https://www.crmath.ca/en/activities/#/type/activity/id/4091
Charlotte Jamotton (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Title: FairGGPR: A multi-criteria fair Gaussian regressor for insurance pricing,
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Market Research and Analysis of Competition
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a market research canvas tool.
Math and Stats Department picnic
It is my pleasure to invite you all to our department picnic on Friday next week, October 2, from 11:30am to 1:30pm outside on the grassy field between Burnside Hall and the main road. Food and drinks will be served for free! Please come by to meet other students (grad and undergrad), postdocs, faculty and staff! If we need to cancel because of weather, we will communicate this -- our rain date is Th Oct 8, same time, same place.
From Planets to Particles: An Exploration Mini-Fair
On October 4, as part of Science Literacy Week, McGill Physics Outreach and TSI Outreach are hosting “From Planets to Particles: An Exploration Mini-Fair”! Join us for hands-on activities and demos about gravity, life on other planets, energy, volcanoes, and more! We'll also set up telescopes for some solar observing, weather permitting. Ages 5 -12, but younger and older siblings (and parents!) are welcome.
Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a new market research canvas tool.