Applied Mathematics Seminar

Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University

Friday 3:00-4:00pm, A304 Wells Hall






The Applied Mathematics seminar in the Department of Mathematics of the Michigan State University meets (unless otherwise noted) on Friday at 3:00pm in A304 Wells Hall.

Weekly seminars in the Mathematics Department.

Available slots for speakers are blank in the table below. Please contact Jianliang Qian at qian@math.msu.edu to schedule a speaker for any of these slots.

Spring 2008 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available) Host
Jan. 11

TBA
TBA
Jan. 18
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
Jan. 25
Nick Tanushev
Univ. Texas at Austin
Gaussian beams and mountain waves
Jianliang Qian
Feb. 1
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
Feb. 8
Steve Liu
University of Kent, UK
Some problems in Numerical Methods of Optimal Control
Gang Bao
Feb. 15
Fengyan Li
RPI
Nonconforming methods for Maxwell source problems and eigenproblems
Jianliang QIAN
Feb. 22
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
Feb. 29
Frank Sottile
TAMU
Khovanskii-Rolle continuation for real solutions
T.-Y. Li.
March 7
Spring Break
Have a nice break!
See you in a week!

March 14
Haomin Zhou
Georgia Tech
Wiener Chaos Expansions for Stochastic Differential Equations and Applications in Photonic Crystal
Gang Bao
March 21
Hong Zhang
Computer Science Department, Illinois Institute of Technology and Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
Portable, Extensible Toolkit for Scientific Computation (PETSc)
T.-Y. Li
March 28
Anne Gelb
Arizona State University
High Order Image Reconstruction from Fourier Data
Guowei Wei
April 4
Carlos J. Garcia-Cervera
UCSB
Sub-linear Scaling algorithms for the study of the electronic structure of materials
Di LIU
April 11
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
April 18
Yanlai Chen
Brown University
An adaptive high order discontinuous Galerkin method with error control for the Hamilton-Jacobi equations
Jianliang Qian
April 22
Zhiming Chen
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Convergence of the Time-Domain Perfectly Matched Layer Method for Acoustic Scattering Problems
Gang Bao
April 25
Markos Katsoulakis
University of Mass.
Coarse-graining, reconstruction and importance sampling methods for the simulation of many-particle stochastic systems
Di LIU
May 15
Nicola Guglielmi
Universita di L'Aquila, Italy
Theoretical and computational problems related to the joint spectral radius of a set of matrices
Peter Bates
May 16
Giorgio Fusco
Universita di L'Aquila, Italy
A uniform estimate for positive solutions of semilinear elliptic equations and other elliptic problems
Peter Bates



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