Past IMC Colloquiums
The table below lists the past IMC Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre. In order to see more detail about these talks, either follow the links for each talk given below or visit the Past IMC Colloquium Abstract page.
If you want to see the list of upcoming IMC Colloquiums at the IRMACS Centre, please visit the future IMC Colloquiums page.
If you want to view video archives from these and other events held at the IRMACS Centre, please visit the IRMACS Video Archive page.
| Date | Location | Information | Video |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Simulation Model Calibration and Prediction Using Outputs From Multi-Fidelity Simulators" Dr. Derek Bingham Canada Research Chair - Industrial Statistics Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Nov 16, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Portfolio Theory and Ecology?" Dr. Kenneth Kasa Professor Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Nov 09, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Linking freshwater biodiversity to ecosystem stability and function" Dr. Jonathan W. Moore Liber Ero Chair Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Oct 19, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: Factors Associated with Antiretroviral adherence among HIV and Adults in BC
Dr. Robert Hogg | ![]() |
| Oct 05, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series:"Oceans of loss or a sea of choice: transforming science into action" Dr. Nicholas K. Dulvy Canadian Research Chair in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Mar 23, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series "Simplified Models of Locomotion: A little tells us a lot" Dr. Shawn O'Connor Department of Biomedical Physiology & Kinesiology | ![]() |
| Mar 09, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series "Modeling Electronic Dance Music: Intelligent Generation using Human Transcription and Analysis" Dr. Arne Eigenfeldt School for the Contemporary Arts | ![]() |
| Feb 24, 2012 12:30 - 13:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Understanding Type IV pilus structure" Dr. Lisa Craig Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | ![]() |
| Feb 10, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Ferry Scheduling - Models and algorithms" Dr. Abraham Punnen Department of Mathematics | ![]() |
| Jan 27, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Applications for a 3-D, individual cell based model of cell movement and visualization in multicellular systems, fashioned on mechanical and chemical cell interactions" Dr. Eirikur Palsson Department of Biology | ![]() |
| Jan 06, 2012 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Seismic Inversion with Multiply-Scattered Waves" Dr. Alison Malcolm Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ![]() |
| Dec 02, 2011 11:30 - 13:00 | ASB10900 | IMC Open Forum: IRMACS 2011 Thematic Year Showcasing Scientific Modelling at SFU Wrap-up | ![]() |
| Nov 23, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: " 'Lassoing' a tree: Phylogenetic theory for sparse patterns of taxon coverage" Dr. Mike Steel University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand | ![]() |
| Sep 23, 2011 11:00 - 12:00 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "A Neutral Model of Gang Territory Formation" Dr. Jeffrey Brantingham Anthropology, UCLA | ![]() |
| Sep 09, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "University 2.0: Next Generation University to offer free, world-class education with global partners to democratize health sciences knowledge" Dr. Kate Tairyan, MD, MPH Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Apr 01, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Sources of bias for estimators of gene-by-environment interaction from case-parent trio data" Dr. Brad McNeney Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Mar 18, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Are Stock Markets Beauty Contests?" Dr. Kenneth Kasa Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Mar 04, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Modelling the Expansion of the Highly Active Anti-retroviral Therapy for HIV, within Risk Behaviour Environment" Dr. Bojan Ramadanovic Complex Systems Modelling Group, The IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Feb 11, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Modeling human expression and creativity using cognitive based artificial intelligence" Dr. Steve DiPaola School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Jan 21, 2011 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Analyzing illegal drug supply chains as two-mode social networks" Dr. Martin Bouchard School of Criminology, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Dec 03, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Distributions matter: variability in the numbers and types of sexual partners of female sex workers and the HIV epidemic in south India" Ms. Kathleen Deering BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS | ![]() |
| Nov 19, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "GeoSimulation Approach for Modeling Human Disease Dynamics" Dr. Suzana Dragićević Department of Geography, SFU | ![]() |
| Nov 05, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Reclamation: Experiments in Homelessness and Crime" Dr. Julian Somers Faculty of Health Sciences, SFU | ![]() |
| Oct 22, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Cellular Automata, a tool in pure and applied mathematics" Dr. Vahid Dabbaghian The MoCSSy Program, The IRMACS Centre, SFU | ![]() |
| Sep 24, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "The Risky Business of Modeling Impacts of Climate Change on Groundwater Systems" Dr. Diana M. Allen Department of Earth Sciences, SFU | ![]() |
| Sep 21, 2010 13:30 - 14:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Special Presentation: "Statistical Modeling of Complex Agroecosystems in a Changing Climate" Dr. Nathaniel K. Newlands Research Scientist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Centre, Lethbridge, Alberta Adjunct Professor, Department of Statistics , University of British Columbia | |
| Apr 16, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Jump Detection with Wavelets for High-Frequency Financial Time Series" Dr. Ramazan Gençay Department Of Economics, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Mar 19, 2010 10:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Modeling to Estimate Weight Gain from Energy Imbalances" Dr. Diane Finegood and Penny Deck Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Mar 05, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "From the Unbounded to the (Artificially) Bounded" Dr. Nilima Nigam SFU Department of Mathematics | |
| Feb 05, 2010 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Geographic Injury Surveillance" Dr. Nadine Schuurman Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University | ![]() |
| Jan 22, 2010 12:30 - 13:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Engineering Security: A Formal Approach" Dr. Uwe Glasser SFU IRMACS Centre and School of Computing Science | ![]() |
| Nov 27, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "A Particle Filter Approach to Identification of Discrete Stochastic Nonlinear Processes Under Missing Observations" Dr. Bhushan Gopaluni Department Of Chemical & Biological Engineering, University Of British Columbia | ![]() |
| Nov 13, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Measuring Social Influences on Health" Dr. Brian Krauth Department of Economics, SFU | ![]() |
| Oct 30, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Recent Advances in Medical Imaging" Dr. Joe Qranfal Department of Mathematics, SFU | ![]() |
| Oct 16, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Simple questions with difficult answers: Modelling the HIV epidemic in BC" Dr. Robert Hogg Faculty of Health Sciences, SFU | ![]() |
| Oct 02, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "The Arithmetic of Sentencing"
Dr. Pierre Tremblay School of Criminology, University Of Montreal | ![]() |
| Sep 18, 2009 11:30 - 12:30 | ASB10900 | IMC Colloquium Series: "Systems Thinking for Health Systems Renewal" Dr. Allan Best Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver General Hospital | ![]() |

