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2023-2024

Distinguished Lecture Series
Probabilistic Forecasting for Daily Electricity Loads - Prof. Professor Qiwei Yao
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4 June 2024


2022

Distinguished Lecture Series
Energy Based Mathematical Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Multi-physics Systems - Prof. Volker Mehrmann
14 December 2022


Distinguished Lecture Series
Crouzeix's Conjecture - Prof. Michael Overton
19 October 2022


Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematical Models of Living tissues and Free Boundary Problems - Prof. Benoît Perthame
11 May 2022


Distinguished Lecture Series
The Limits of Matrix Computations at Extreme Scale and Low Precisions - Prof. Nicholas J. Higham
27 April 2022


Distinguished Lecture Series
A Geometric Understanding of Deep Learning - Prof. David Xianfeng Gu
6 April 2022


Distinguished Lecture Series
Communication-Avoiding Algorithms for Linear Algebra, Machine Learning and Beyond - Prof. James Demmel
23 March 2022

2021

Distinguished Lecture Series
Change Detection, Estimation, and Segmentation - Prof. David Siegmund
15 December 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
How much can machines learn finance from Chinese text data? - Prof. Jianqing Fan
10 December 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Stochastic Normalizing Flows for Inverse Problems: a Markov Chains Viewpoint - Prof. Gabriele Steidl
17 November 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Sparsity And Its Applications In Imaging - Prof. Raymond Honfu Chan
30 June 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Detection Theory and Industrial Applications - Prof. Jean-Michel Morel
12 May 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Top Signs to Consider Nonlocal Modeling - Prof. Qiang Du
28 April 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Learning Better Discretizations for Singular Variational Problems - Prof. Antonin Chambolle
21 April 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Multiscale Analysis: Understanding And Improving Ensemble Methods For Inversion - Prof. Andrew Stuart
21 April 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Convection Dominated Partial Differential Equations - Prof. Chi-Wang Shu
10 March 2021


Distinguished Lecture Series
Ultra-sparse Matrix Normal Models of Multiway Data - Prof. Alfred Hero
3 February 2021

2016-2020

Distinguished Lecture Series
Rayleigh Quotient Optimizations and Eigenvalue Problems - Prof. Zhaojun Bai
9 December 2020


Distinguished Lecture Series
Turnpike control and deep learning - Prof. Enrique Zuazua
25 November 2020


Distinguished Lecture Series
Learning Geometry - Prof. Ron Kimmel
28 October 2020


Distinguished Lecture Series
Multi-tasking Inverse Problems: More Together Than Alone - Prof. Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb
14 October 2020


Distinguished Lecture Series
Graphical Models in Machine Learning, Networks, and Uncertainty Quantification - Prof. Andrea L. Bertozzi
30 September 2020


Distinguished Lecture Series
Exploiting Multiprecision Arithmetic - Prof. Nicholas J. Higham
8 January 2019 (photo)


IoC Distinguished Lecture Series
Higher Education in India: A Challenge - Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri
17 April 2018 (photo)


IoC Distinguished Lecture Series
Robust and Computationally Efficient Image Co-Segmentation - Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri
11 April 2018 (photo)


Lecture on Mathematics
A Tour in Combinatorics and Graph Theory - Prof. Weifan Wang
27 March 2018 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
An Elimination Game - Old and New - Prof. Esmond Ng
11 December 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Advancements in Computing Solutions of Hyperbolic Conservation Laws - Prof. Rolf Jeltsch
12, 17, 24, 31 October and 7, 21, 28 November 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Patterns in Eigenvalues - Prof. Persi Diaconis
9 Jun 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematics of Super-resolution in Wave Imaging - Prof. Habib Ammari
3 June 2017


Distinguished Lecture Series
A Computational Method for Optimal Control Problems Governed by Nonlinear Switched Systems - Prof. Kok Lay Teo
28 April 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
SVD Approximations for Large Scale Imaging Problems - Prof. James Nagy
27 April 2017 (photo)


CMIV Distinguished Lecture Series
Security Printing Fundamentals - Prof. Steven J. Simske
15 February 2017 (photo)


CMIV Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematics in Hyperspectral Image Processing - Prof. Robert J. Plemmons
10 February 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Bound-Preserving High Order Schemes for Hyperbolic Equations: Survey and Recent Developments - Prof. Chi-Wang Shu
6 February 2017 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
On the Numerical Solution of a Nonlinear, Non-Smooth Eigenvalue Problem or when Bingham Meets Bratu: An Operator-Splitting Approach - Prof. Roland Glowinski
6 January 2017 (photo)


HKBU 60th Anniversary Shun Hing Distinguished Lecture
Taming Infinities - Prof. Martin Hairer
15 November 2016 (photo)


IoC Chair Professor Inaugural Lecture and Public Lecture on Mathematics
The Mathematics of Networks - Prof. Michael Ng
15 March 2016 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
A Parallel Line Search Subspace Correction Method for Composite Convex Optimization - Prof. Ya-xiang Yuan
27 January 2016 (photo)


Lecture on Mathematics
Linear Algebra Methods in Graph Theory - Prof. Yaoping Hou
12 January 2016 (photo)

2011-2015

HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
Symmetry Breaking and Hopf Bifurcation for Incompressible Viscous Flow in a Symmetric Planar Expansion Channel - Prof. Roland Glowinski
21 December 2015 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
IMEX Time Marching for Discontinuous Galerkin Methods - Prof. Chi-Wang Shu
15 December 2015 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
Bridging the Gap Between Numerical Analysis and Computational Practice: A Case Study - Prof. Fred J. Hickernell
2 December 2015 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
Dirichlet Forms and Applications - Prof. Zhi-Ming Ma
30 November 2015 (photo)


香港浸會大學數學系四十五週年校友講座
數學教師成【長】之路
28 November 2015 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
Innovative Spectral and Imaging Methods with applications to Telemedicine, Telehealth and Non-invasive Diagnosis - Prof. Charles K. Chui
22 October 2015 (photo)


香港浸會大學數學系四十五週年校友講座
數學畢業生在金融市場的就業機會
3 October 2015 (photo)


HKBU MATH 45th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture
Image Restoration: A Data-Driven Perspective - Prof. Zuowei Shen
25 September 2015 (photo)


CMIV Distinguished Lecture Series
Moreau's Proximity Operator: From Unilateral Mechanics to Data Science - Prof. Patrick L. Combettes
21 September 2015 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
概率破玄機,統計解迷離 - 嚴加安
20 April 2015 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
甚麼是大數據 - Mr. Herbert Chia
17 April 2015 (photo)


Public Lecture
微積分和無限的文化 - Prof. Lin Qun
6 February 2015 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series (Joint with Department of Computer Science)
Some Mysteries of Multiplication, and How to Generate Random Factored Integers - Prof. Richard P. Brent
6 February 2015 (photo)


CMIV Distinguished Lecture Series
Computational and Optimization Methods for Quadratic Inverse Eigenvalue Problems Arising in Mechanical Vibration and Structural Dynamics: Linking Mathematics to Industry - Prof. Biswa Nath Datta
22 January 2015 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Some Problems for Nonlinear PDE in the Theory of Fields - Prof. Boling Guo
21 January 2015 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
Latent Graphical Model for Mixed Data - Prof. Jianqing Fan
20 January 2015 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
Robust Recovery and Detection of Structured Signals - Prof. T. Tony Cai
8 January 2015 (photo)


Science Distinguished Lecture Series
Social Dynamics: Modeling, Analysis and Numerical Simulation - Prof. Eitan Tadmor
12 December 2014 (photo)


Science Distinguished Lecture Series
Extremum Problems for Laplacian Eigenvalues - Prof. Fanghua Lin
5 December 2014 (photo)


Science Distinguished Lecture Series
Intersection Between Probability and Other Branches of Mathematics and Sciences - Prof. Zhi-Ming Ma
3 December 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Harry Potter's Cloak - Prof. Gunther Uhlmann
20 November 2014 (photo)


CMIV Distinguished Lecture Series
An Inverse Problem in Bar Code Decoding - Prof. Fadil Santosa
13 October 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
On the Importance (and Perils) of Being Skew-Symmetric - Prof. Arieh Iserles
17 March 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
On Invariants of Colored Links - Prof. Boju Jiang
4 March 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
On Fourth Order PDEs in Affine Differential Geometry and Complex Differential Geometry - Prof. Anmin Li
13 February 2014 (photo)


Lecture on Mathematics
Game Coloring of Graphs - Prof. Xuding Zhu
22 January 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Eikonal Equation: An Elliptic Solver Approach - Prof. Roland Glowinski
7 January 2014 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Understanding Quantitative Risk and Uncertainty in Finance - Prof. Shige Peng
18 December 2013 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematics is Around Us - Prof. Zhi-Ming Ma
3 September 2013 (photo)


CMIV-ICTS Joint Distinguished Lecture Series
Parallel Randomized Algorithms in Optimization - Prof. Stephen Wright
7 June 2013 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematical Models of Competing Phytoplankton Species for Light in a Water Column - Prof. Sze-Bi Hsu
13 May 2013 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Stability of Laminar Shear Flow - Prof. Weinan E
21 March 2013 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Subspace Technique for Nonlinear Optimization - Prof. Ya-xiang Yuan
4 January 2013 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Story of a Theorem in Euclidean Geometry - Prof. Gang Tian
18 December 2012 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Image Restoration: Wavelet Frame Approach, Total Variation and Beyond - Prof. Zuowei Shen
11 December 2012 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Structural Stability and Genericity in Dynamical Systems - Prof. Lan Wen
7 December 2012 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Biological Network Inference From Genomics Data - Prof. Hongyu Zhao
24 April 2012 (photo)


Distinguished CMIV Lecture
Chaotic Regularization - Prof. U. Ascher
30 April 2012 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
High-Dimensional Statistical Inference: From Vectors to Matrices
Prof. T. Tony Cai
12 January 2012 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
一個幾何公式的故事 —— 從扭轉、絞擰到基因、藤蔓、太陽爆發 -
Prof. Boju Jiang
25 November 2011 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
Leonhard Euler – His life, Personality, Discoveries and Their Impact Today -
Prof. Rolf Jeltsch
1 November 2011 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
On a Conjecture of C. Sundberg: A Numerical Investigation - Prof. Roland Glowinski
24 May 2011 (photo)


Public Lecture on Mathematics
Computational Thinking: A Necessary Subject in Education - Prof. Walter Gander
12 May 2011 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
Dictionary, Topics, and Text Analysis - Prof. Jun Liu
30 March 2011 (photo)


50th Anniversary Lecture Series
Shot Noise Effects in Economics: Financial and Statistical Aspects - Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Winfried Stute
1 March 2011 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Optimization Techniques to Deal with Lack of Data in Statistical Estimation - Prof. Roger J-B Wets
14 February 2011 (photo)


ICM - Distinguished Computational Mathematics Lecture Series
Studies on Wilson Nonconforming Finite Element - Prof. Zhong-Ci Shi
7 January 2011 (photo)


2010 and before

Distinguished CMIV Lecture
Image Processing and Computational Intelligence Methods for Computer-assisted Skin Cancer Diagnosis - Prof. Maciej J. Ogorzalek
4 November 2010 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Nonlinear evolution of ablative Rayleigh-Taylor instability - Prof. Xian-Tu He
12 April 2010


Distinguished Lecture Series
Recent Progresses on Schrodinger Flows - Prof. Weiyue Ding
29 March 2010


Distinguished Lecture Series
High Accuracy Analysis of Finite Element Methods with applications for convection-diffusion problems - Prof. Lin Qun
9 March 2010


ICM and JRIAM Distinguished Lecture Series
Maximum-Principles in Parabolic Finite Element Problems - Prof. Vidar Thomée
2 February 2010 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
Statistics under Uncertaity: A New Challenging Problem in Finance - Prof. Shige Peng
16 December 2009 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
千古之謎與幾何、天文、物理兩千年 - 項武義教授
1 December 2009 (First and Second Lectures), 3 December 2009 (Third Lecture)


Brilliance of Civilization - Distinguished Computational Mathematics Lecture
New Algorithms in Information Science - Prof. Stanley Osher
11 November 2009


Distinguished Lecture Series
Higher Order Positive Semi-Definite Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Space Tensor Conic Programming - Prof. Liqun Qi
16 October 2009


JRIAM Wofoo Distinguished Applied Mathematics Lecture Series
A Unified Framework for Dynamic Pari-Mutuel Information Market Design: A Case of On-Line Optimization - Prof. Yinyu Ye
24 June 2009 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
Seeking Interpretable Models for High Dimensional Data - Prof. Bin Yu
15 June 2009 (photo)


ICM - Distinguished Computational Mathematics Lecture Series
The Best of Both Worlds: Hybrid Approximation on the Sphere - Prof. Ian H. Sloan
23 April 2009


Public Lecture on Mathematics
U.S. Supreme Court: Facts and Figures - Prof. Franklin Luk
27 March 2009 (photo)


SRCC Distinguished Lecture Series
What is a good risk measure? - Prof. Jia-An Yan
24 March 2009 (photo)


ICM - Distinguished Computational Mathematics Lecture Series
On the Computation of Highly Oscillatory Equations - Prof. Arieh Iserles
23 March 2009


Public Lecture on Mathematics
From Machine Learning to Human Innovation - Prof. Edward Chang
27 February 2009 (photo)


Distinguished CMIV Lecture
Multi-granular Computing-the Key to Image Classification - Prof. Bo Zhang
24 February 2009


JRIAM Wofoo Public Lecture in Mathematics
Modern Mathematics and Modern Arts - Prof. Tianxin Cai
18 February 2009 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
A Parallel Decomposition Algorithm for Training Multiclass Kernel-based Vector Machines - Prof. Ya-xiang Yuan
20 January 2009


Distinguished Lecture Series
Risk Assessment and Asset Allocation with Gross Exposure Constraints for Vast Portfolios - Prof. Jianqing Fan
18 December 2008


Distinguished Lecture Series
The Spectrum of the 1-Laplace Operator - Prof. Kung-Ching Chang
15 December 2008


Distinguished Lecture Series
Some Solved and Unsolved Problems in High Accuracy Finite Elements - Prof. Lin Qun
25 November 2008


ICM - Distinguished Computational Mathematics Lecture Series
Sublinear Algebra for Multidimensional Tensor Problems - Prof. Eugene Tyrtyshnikov
12 November 2008


Public Lecture on Mathematics
What Mathematics is Hidden Behind the Astronomical Clock of Prague? - Dr. Alena Solcova
22 February 2008 (Photo)


Distinguished CMIV Lecture on Multidimensional Systems
Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing: Good Theory for Good Practice - Prof. Nirmal K. Bose
20 December 2007 (photo)


Distinguished Lecture Series
Mathematics in the Real World and the Fake World - Prof. Stanley Osher
12 October 2006


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