CIRCA seminar April 11th
The last CIRCA seminar of the semester will be on April 11th. Ian Gent and Jiaping Lu wil speak. Jiaping’s title Generation of Iterated Wreath Products of Almost Simple Groups Ian’s title Dominances in Single Player…
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CIRCA seminar March 28th
There will be a CIRCA lunchtime seminar on 28th March at 1pm in Theatre D of Maths. David Stewart (University of Manchester) will speak. Title: You need 27 tickets to guarantee a win on the UK National Lottery (Jt with…
CIRCA seminar March 14th
There will be a CIRCA lunchtime seminar on 14th March at 1pm in Theatre D of Maths. Peiran Wu and Yayi Zhu will speak. Peiran’s Title: Irredundant bases for classical groups Peiran’s Abstract: Given a classical group…
CIRCA seminar February 22nd
There will be a CIRCA lunchtime seminar on 22nd Feb at 1pm in Theatre D of Maths. Chris Brown and Victoria Ironmonger will speak. Chris’s Title: Semi-Automatic Ladderisation: Improving Code Security through Rewriting…
CIRCA seminar February 8th
There will be a CIRCA lunchtime seminar on 8th Feb at 1pm in Theatre D of Maths. Coen del Valle and Ruth Hoffmann will speak. Coen’s title: It’s not always bad to be greedy Coen’s abstract: A base for a group of…
CIRCA seminar January 25th
The first CIRCA seminar of the year is on January 25th in Theatre D of Maths at 1pm. Speaker: Carla Biermann Title: Sampling solutions to constraint satisfaction problems Abstract: State-of-the-art constraint…
Ruth Hoffman wins EPSRC grant
Ruth has just been awarded £199211 by EPSRC for a grant called “Enhancing Group Search with Graph Techniques”. The grant will run from now until July 2025. Congratulations Ruth!
Peter Cameron awarded the 2017 LMS Senior Whitehead Prize
Congratulations to Peter Cameron on being awarded the 2017 Senior Whitehead Prize of the London Mathematical Society! The prize is awarded for ‘exceptional research contributions across combinatorics and group theory,…
New grant for Sophie Huczynska
Sophie Huczynska has been awarded a Carnegie Trust Research Incentive Grant on the topic of ‘Difference Families in Coding and Cryptography’. This will support a collaboration with Maura Paterson at Birkbeck,…