Simon Fraser University

The Simon Fraser University PIMS site office is located in the Technology and Science Complex (TASC) 2 building on the Burnaby campus of Simon Fraser University (Map).

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Simon Fraser University
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Frontiers in Biophysics
March 15, 2014
Simon Fraser University
Frontiers in Biophysics is a conference which creates and strengthens connections between multidisciplinary researchers at local institutions who are interested in modelling problems in cellular and molecular biology, single molecule studies...
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Discrete Math Seminar: Ameera Chowdhury
November 19, 2013
Simon Fraser University
Let V be an n-dimensional vector space over a finite field. Assign a real-valued weight to each 1-dimensional subspace in V so that the sum of all weights is zero. Define the weight of a subspace S  V to be the sum of the weights of all the 1...
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UBC-SFU Joint Graduate Student Seminar Series
March 16, 2014
Simon Fraser University
The UBC Department of Statistics and the SFU Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science jointly host two seminars per year, one in the fall organized by the students from SFU and one in the spring organized by the students from UBC. These...
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PIMS Analytic RNA Combinatorics Workshop (PARC)
April 15–16, 2014
Simon Fraser University
Current RNA bioinformatics strongly relies on discrete abstractions and decomposition schemes for the conformation of nucleic acids. This workshop will bring together scientists from bioinformatics, mathematics and computer science in an attempt to...
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Mathematics and HIV
March 29–30, 2014
Simon Fraser University
Operations research utilizes a variety of mathematical modeling techniques to improve workflows, procedures and operations within organizations or programs, and to guide planning and management decisions. Among countless applications, network models...
Scientific, Seminar
CSC-PIMS Seminar: David Bryant
April 11, 2014
Simon Fraser University
We recently published a method for analyzing large scale genetic data from multiple individuals in multiple species or populations. The method can be used to infer evolutionary relationships between species, populations sizes and divergence times...

Staff

Position Name Email Phone # Office
PIMS Site Director - Simon Fraser University Razvan Fetecau razvan_fetecau@sfu.ca (778) 782-6655
PIMS Education Coordinator, Simon Fraser University Jamie Mulholland jtmulhol@sfu.ca 778 782 7655 SCK10541
PIMS SFU Site Administrator Kenn Liu sfupims@sfu.ca +1 (778) 782-6655 Big Data Hub, Rm 10936
Name Position Research Interests Supervisor Year
Tareq Uz Zaman PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Fraser University Applied Mathmatics & PDE Steven Ruuth 2025
Lucas Villagra Torcomian PIMS-Simons Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Fraser University Number Theory & Algebraic Geometry Imin Chen 2024
Yanwen Luo PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Fraser University Discrete &Computational Geometry Bojan Mohar 2023
Jane Shaw MacDonald PIMS Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Fraser University Numerical Analysis John Stockie 2022
Amy Wiebe Postdoctoral Researcher Combinatorics Tamon Stephen 2021
Hansol Park Postdoctoral Researcher Partial Differential Equations Razvan Fetecau 2021
Eric Jones SFU Calculus of variations and optimal control David Sivak 2020
Marco Carmosino Postdoctoral Researcher Valentine Kabanets 2019
Shuxing Li Simon Fraser University Combinatorics Jonathan Jedwab 2019
Halyun Jeong University of British Columbia High Dimensional Data Analysis Ben Adcock 2018
Nick Dexter Simon Fraser University Numerical Analysis Ben Adcock 2018
Claire Boyer Statistics Ben Adcock 2016
Mattia Talpo University of British Columbia Algebraic Geometry Nathan Ilten 2016
Simone Brugiapaglia Simon Fraser University Stochastics Ben Adcock 2016
Fiachra John Knox Simon Fraser University Combinatorics Bojan Mohar 2015
Jens Bauch Simon Fraser University Number theory and algebraic geometry Nils Bruin 2015
Julien Courtial Simon Fraser University Combinatorics Marni Mishna 2014
Kui Yu Simon Fraser University Feature selection and probabilistic graphical models on high-dimensional data Jian Pei 2014
Peter Kling Simon Fraser University Computer Science and Combinatorics Petra Berenbrink 2014