Research Scholar Seminar

The Department of Mathematics hosts the Research Scholars Seminar Series, providing a space for research scholars to present topics in mathematics that they find interesting or significant. The talks are not restricted to ongoing research and often focus on exploring and communicating broader mathematical ideas. Below is a year-wise list of past seminars and speakers.

2026

Speaker: Shivani Tushar Parab
Title: Algebraic Connectivity and Fiedler Vector of a Graph
Time & Date: 05:00 PM, 27th March 2026
Speaker: Ranjit Kumar Sharma
Title: A Gentle Introduction to Stochastic Approximation
Time & Date: 05:00 PM, 20th March 2026
Speaker: Siddhant Naik
Title: How hard is it to compute graph roots?
Time & Date: 05:30 PM, 6th March 2026
Speaker: Prajakta Ashok Desai
Title: Babuška–Brezzi Theorem
Time & Date: 11:00 AM, 19th February 2026
Speaker: Vighnesh Vinod Alavani
Title: Weyl’s Asymptotic Law
Time & Date: 5:00 PM, 13th February 2026
Speaker: Drishya T Das
Title: Kusmin-Landau inequality
Time & Date: 11:00 AM, 5th February 2026

2025

Speaker: Abhiram H. (BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)
Title: Ramanujan Congruences
Date: 12th November 2025.
Speaker: Patil Jatin Suresh
Title: A Short Look at Braids in Knot Theory
Date: 24th September 2025.
Speaker: Abhiram H. (BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)
Title: Hyperbolic Geometry
Date: 17th September 2025.
Speaker: Raina Mary Thomas
Title: Erdős-Szekeres Conjecture
Date: 10th September 2025.
Speaker: Yogesh Trivedi
Title: Global stability of discrete dispersal model with constant and periodic environments
Date: 25th March 2025.
Speaker: Sarita Sihag
Title: An Application of Lax-Milgram Lemma
Date: 13th February 2025.

2024

Speaker: Mr. Ranjit Kumar Sharma
Title: Girsanov's Theorem for a Single Brownian Motion
Date: 15th November 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Amit Rohilla
Title: Computing Reproduction Number for Carrier Stage Epidemic Model (SCIR)
Date: 25th October 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Adeep Varghese
Title: Schur's Orthogonality Relations
Date: 27th September 2024.
Speaker: Ms. Rane Poonam Babani
Title: Wedderburn's Theorem
Date: 20th September 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Patil Jatin Suresh
Title: Fox n-Coloring: A Short Introduction to Knot Invariants
Date: 2nd September 2024.
Speaker: Ms. Raina Mary Thomas
Title: Euler's Pentagonal Number Theorem
Date: 2nd May 2024.
Speaker: Ms. P. Varada
Title: Hilbert's Nullstellensatz
Date: 25th April 2024.
Speaker: Dr. Rajkamal Nailwal
Title: Moment Problem in One Variable
Date: 15th April 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Vighnesh Vinod Alavani
Title: The Lax-Milgram Theorem and Some Applications to Partial Differential Equations
Date: 4th April 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Debendra Prasad Panda
Title: Introduction to Fractional Differential Equations
Date: 21st March 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Ravindra Kuber Pawar
Title: Introduction to Matching in Graphs and Tutte's Theorem
Date: 7th March 2024.
Speaker: Ms. Shravani V. Shetgaonkar
Title: Evolutionary Game Theory
Date: 29th February 2024.
Speaker: Mr. Rakib Mondal
Title: On Helly's Selection Principle for Functions of Bounded p-Variation and Its Applications
Date: 8th February 2024.

2023

Speaker: Drishya T. Das
Title: Six Proofs for the Infinitude of Primes
Date: 30th November 2023.
Speaker: Basil Paul
Title: Sard's Theorem on ℝⁿ
Date: 16th November 2023.
Speaker: Yogesh Trivedi
Title: Real-life Applications of Matrices: An Introduction to Matrix Population Model
Date: 26th October 2023.
Speaker: Ravindra Pawar
Title: Spanning Trees and the Matrix-Tree Theorem
Date: 5th October 2023.
Speaker: Saroja Kumar Panda
Title: Inner-Drazin and Drazin-Inner Inverse of Square Matrices
Date: 21st September 2023.
Speaker: Askar Ali
Title: Perron-Frobenius Theorem for Max-Plus Algebra
Date: 14th September 2023.
Speaker: Saurabh R. Madankar
Title: Derivation of Error Bound for Function Approximation Using Haar Wavelets
Date: 31st August 2023.
Speaker: Sujit Kumar Pradhan
Title: Multi-objective Optimization Based on Multi-criteria Decision-making Methods
Date: 24th August 2023.
Speaker: Sandhya Maurya
Title: Introduction to Fuzzy Set Theory
Date: 16th August 2023.
Speaker: Monalisa Anand
Title: Modelling Pattern Formulation in Mathematical Biology
Date: 12th April 2023.
Speaker: Abhishek Yadav
Title: Introduction of Vedic Mathematics and Analysis of Expert View About Vedic Mathematics by Using Fuzzy Relational Maps
Date: 6th April 2023.
Speaker: Bandana Pandey
Title: An Introduction to the Linear Codes and Their Dual
Date: 31st March 2023.
Speaker: Arindam Das
Title: Introduction to Model Category
Date: 19th January 2023.
Speaker: Bibekananda Sitha
Title: Matrix Norm and Convergence of Matrix
Date: 12th January 2023.

2022

Speaker: Binay Kumar Sahu
Title: The Stress Intensity Factor for Griffith and Zener-Stroh Crack
Date: 15th December 2022.
Speaker: Gayatri Maharana
Title: Generalized Inverse
Date: 17th November 2022.
Speaker: Fathima Safikaa S. N.
Title: Is V − E + F Always Two?
Date: 10th November 2022.
Speaker: Vidhya Venugopal
Title: An Introduction to the Hardy-Hilbert Space
Date: 20th October 2022.
Speaker: Muniyasamy M.
Title: Weaker Convex Functions and Their Role in Optimization
Date: 13th October 2022.
Speaker: Ram Surendra Singh
Title: The Puzzle of Partial Migration
Date: 6th October 2022.