Oxford Maths Engagement GrAnts (OMEGA)

The Oxford Maths Engagement GrAnts scheme (OMEGA) is a one-off scheme running this academic year which aims to support creative Public Engagement with Research activities from early career researchers (of any career stage) within the Mathematical Institute. Briefly, OMEGA provides a £3k fund which aims to support the development of PER resources, events, or other activities within the MI or led by MI researchers..

Gapped Phases with Non-Invertible Symmetries: (1+1)d
 Bhardwaj, L Bottini, L Pajer, D Schafer-Nameki, S (26 Sep 2024)
Wilson loops and spherical branes
 Astesiano, D Bomans, P Gautason, F Puletti, V Nix, A SciPost Physics volume 18 issue 2 050 (12 Feb 2025)
Biased branching random walks on Bienaymé--Galton--Watson trees
 Berestycki, J Gantert, N Geldbach, D Shi, Q (11 Feb 2025)

Mathematician or criminal mastermind?

As part of our 'Me and My Maths' series, a certain villainous character from 1893 infiltrated our films.

You can imagine the comments, informed and bewildered.

Song of the Week: Siddiq Islam - Love-Heart-Shaped Curve

What do maths and love have in common? Agony and ecstasy? Pleasure and pain?

Back in the Covid days we ran online mathematical art exhibitions. Among the entrants was this mathematical love song from Oriel undergraduate Siddiq Islam who graduated last summer.

Happy Valentine's Day.

Over-parameterised shallow neural networks with asymmetrical node scaling: global convergence guarantees and feature learning
 Caron, F Ayed, F Jung, P Lee, H Lee, J Yang, H Transactions on Machine Learning Research volume 2025 issue 2 (18 Feb 2025)
Gluon scattering on the self-dual dyon
 Adamo, T Bogna, G Mason, L Sharma, A Letters in Mathematical Physics volume 115 issue 1 18 (08 Feb 2025)
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