PROGRAMME

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

18:30  Welcome cocktail


Thursday, May 15th, 2025

08:30-09:00  Registration
09:00  Opening / Presentation
09:30 


Matrix structure: from Matrix Functions to Matrix Polynomials
Françoise Tisseur
The University of Manchester, UK
11:00  Coffee break
11:30 


Probabilistic rounding error analysis: from early history to a modern perspective
Theo Mary
Sorbonne Université, France
13:00  Lunch break
15:30 


Nick Higham’s Influence on Polynomial Eigenvalue Problems
Javier Pérez Álvaro
Montana University, EE.UU.
16:30  Coffee break
17:00 


Bohemian Correlation matrices
Laureano Gonzalez-Vega
CUNEF Universidad, Spain
17:30 


On M-matrices arising in probabilistic Domain Decomposition
Francisco Bernal Martínez
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
18:00 


On the accuracy of de Casteljau-Type algorithms in Bernstein Representations
Esmeralda Mainar Maza
Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain
18:30  End of the sessions
20:30  Workshop dinner


Friday, May 16th, 2025

09:00 


Backward Error & Conditioning: from Linear Systems to AI
Desmond Higham
The University of Manchester, UK
10:30  Coffee break
11:00 


The contribution of Nick Higham to Numerical Linear Algebra: an overview
Fernando de Terán Vergara
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
12:00 


Nick Higham: A biographical sketch
Julio Moro Carreño
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
13:00  Closing of the Workshop
13:30 Lunch break