Colloquia
2008-2009
"C* - Actions and Kinematics"
David Eklund
Department of Mathematics
KTH - Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Thursday - April 30, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"Regularization of Collapse in Cellular Dynamics"
Pavel Lushnikov
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of New Mexico - Albuquerque
Monday - April 27, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"On a Uniform Turnpike of the Third Kind in the Mitra-Wan Forestry Model"
Ali Khan
Department of Economics
Johns Hopkins University
Friday - April 24, 2009 - 3:30PM in 306 Hammes Mowbray
"C* - Actions and Kinematics"
Sandra Di Rocco
Department of Mathematics
KTH - Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Monday - April 20, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"Counting Matchings in Graphs with Applications to the Monomer-dimer Models"
Shmuel Friedland
Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
University of Illinois - Chicago
Tuesday - April 7, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
2009 CAM Nieuwland Lecture Series
"The Role of Combustion in Future Energy Scenarios"
Dr. Charles Westbrook
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (ret.)
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 3:30PM
McKenna Hall Auditorium
"Asymptotic Stability of the Stationary Solution for a Hyperbolic Free Boundary Problem Modeling Tumor Growth"
Shangbin Cui
Zhongshan University, China
University of Chicago
Friday - March 27, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"RNA Structure and Dynamics in Internal Coordinates"
Samuel Coulbourn Flores
Altman Lab
Department of Bioengineering
Stanford University
Monday - March 23, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"Motor-Mediated Self-Organization of Microtubules in Active Particle Suspensions"
Swmanth Swaminathan
Department of Applied Mathematics
Northwestern University
Monday - January 26, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"Phylogenetic Combinatorics"
Laszlo Szekely
Department of Mathematics
University of South Carolina
Monday - January 19, 2009 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
"Recovering Exactness from Numerical Algebraic Computations"
Dan Bates
Department of Mathematics
Colorado State University
Monday - November 24, 2008 - 4:00PM in 129 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Towards Generalized Glaerkin Variational Integrators for Large-Scale Scientific Computation"
Melvin Leok
Department of Mathematics
Purdue University
Wednesday - November 12, 2008 - 3:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
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"Graph-theoretic Criteria for Injectivity and Unique Equilibria in Biochemical Reaction Networks"
Gheorghe Craciun
Department of Mathematics
Department of Biomolecular Chemistry
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Tuesday - November 11, 2008 - 4:00PM in 356 Fitzpatrick Hall
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Multiscale Modeling, Simulationand Design under Uncertainty"
Guang Lin
Computational Math Group
Pacific Northwest Laboratory
Monday - November 10, 2008 - 4:00PM in 129 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Numerical Solutions of Highly Sensitive Problems"
Zhonggang Zeng
Department of Mathematics
Northeastern Illinois University
Friday - October 31, 2008 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"World of Trouble: Voyaging through Stressed Ecosystems"
H.J.S. Fernando
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Center for Environmental Fluid Dynamics
Arizona State University
Friday - October 31, 2008 - 1:00PM in 131 DeBartolo Hall
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"Engineering Numerical Methods for Economic Models"
Kenneth Judd
Paul H. Bauer Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution
Stanford University
and
Visiting Professor
Department of Economics
University of Chicago
Thursday - October 16, 2008 - 4:00PM in 127 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"A Dynamical Systems Simulation of Myxobacteria, Driven by Bio-energy"
Bjorn Birnir
Department of Mathematics
Director of Center for Complex and Nonlinear Science
University of California - Santa Barbara
Wednesday - October 1, 2008 - 4:00PM in 117 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Multiscale Modeling of Biomolecular Systems"
Guowei Wei
Department of Mathematics
Michigan State University
Monday - September 29, 2008 - 4:00PM in 129 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Taking Advantage of Small Predictabilities in Financial Securities"
or, as we say in the engineering world,
"Multistage Mean-Variance Portfolio Selection in Cointegrated Vector Autoregressive Systems"
Charlie Rohrs
Digital Signal Processing Group
Research Laboratory of Electronics
MIT
Monday - September 15, 2008 - 4:00PM in 129 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"Calcium Waves in Systems with Immobile Buffers as a Limit of Waves for Systems with Nonzero Diffusion"
Bogdan Kazmierczak
Polish Academy of Sciences
Wednesday - September 10, 2008 - 4:00PM in 117 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 3:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract
"A Simple Algebraic Formulation for the Scalar Linear Network Coding Problem"
Andrew Thangaraj
Department of Electrical Engineering
IIT Madras
Tuesday - July 15, 2008 - 3:00PM in 231 Hayes-Healy Center
*TEA AT 2:30PM in the Math Lounge - 257 Hurley*
View Abstract

