Professor Mikhail Malyutov and co-authors Boris Ryabko and Jaakko Astola have written this book on Statistics and Data Analysis, which has just been published by Springer. It is now available in print and online.

The Simons Foundation has awarded a five year Collaboration Grant to Professor Egon Schulte to fund his research on the “Discrete Symmetries in Geometry and Combinatorics”, starting in September 2016. Professor Schulte will use this funding from the Simons Foundation to support his collaborations with other research groups in the US and around the world.

During the summer of 2016, the Bridge to Calculus program at Northeastern University will work with a group of BPS high school students, who will be seniors in September 2016, to prepare them to take the Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus course or a regular Calculus or Pre-calculus course during their senior year. The summer program is […]

Professor Emanuele Macri has been selected to receive the College of Engineering Outstanding Teacher of First year Engineering Students Award for his teaching of first year engineering students in Mathematics. This award is a recognition of Professor Macri’s skill and dedication as a teacher. Awardees are chosen from departments who teach first year students based on results […]

2018 Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures & International Conference The 2018 Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures and International Conference will be held at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Quissett Campus in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA on April 25-30, 2018. Maurice Auslander (1926 – 1994) was an influential mathematician widely known for introducing, together with David Buchsbaum, homological methods in commutative ring […]

The 76th Putnam exam was administered on December 5th, 2015. The Northeastern Mathematics team comprised 8 students who prepared for the exam throughout the Fall, with assistance and guidance from our Research Instructor Van Nguyen. There were 447 teams entered in the competition, and Northeastern’s team was ranked 55. Congratulations to all our team members […]

We congratulate Mathematics PhD Student Nathaniel (Nate) Bade, who has been chosen as a recipient of a 2016 Outstanding Graduate Student Award. This University-wide prestigious award recognizes Nate’s numerous and outstanding contributions to the educational mission of the Mathematics Department and of the University. Nate will be awarded a certificate by the President and Provost at an awards […]

The third biannual BC-NEU Algebraic Geometry Conference will be held on Saturday April 30, 2016, on the campus of Boston College. This jointly organized conference will bring together researchers from the Boston area to hear about recent important developments in the field of Algebraic Geometry. The list of speakers includes Professor Ivan Losev from Northeastern who will […]

The math department plans to introduce an optional co-op program for the Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (MSAM) and the Master of Science in Operation Research (MSOR). Under this plan the students in these two programs will have the opportunity to experience Northeastern University’s renowned cooperative education program. Interested students will need to take […]

Dr. Nathaniel Bottman, currently a Research Instructor in the Mathematics Department, has been awarded a 3-year Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Dr. Bottman will conduct research on the topics “Functoriality for the Fukaya category” during his tenure at Princeton University, under the mentorship of Professors Helmut Hofer and Nick Sheridan. Dr. Bottman obtained […]

Professor Mikhail Malioutov will spend part of his sabbatical in Spring 2016 as a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. During his visit Professor Malioutov will continue his research on statistics and information theory, in collaboration with faculty in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.

Professor Emanuele Macri has been selected as one of the two laureates of the Poincaré Chair for the academic year 2016/2017. This highly prestigious award will allow Professor Macri to continue his research on algebraic geometry while holding a six month position at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris. Further information about the Poincare award can […]

The Department of Mathematics invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in Applied Mathematics to start as early as Fall of 2016. See here for details: https://neu.peopleadmin.com/postings/38389

This Fall the Mathematics Department will run a series of workshops on the theme of Mathematical Data Analysis, with focus on theory and applications in image analysis. Data Analytics is a field of growing importance in science and industry, and this workshop series is aimed at students who wish to acquire some exposure to ideas and techniques […]