Applied Mathematics Seminar (Spring 2002)
Department of Mathematics, UNC-CH
Refreshments prior to the talk will be served in Phillips Hall, Room 322, at 3:30pm. The seminars will be held in Phillips Hall, Room 332, unless otherwise noted.
Click on the speaker's name to visit his/her homepage. Click on the title to see the abstract. If you would like to receive announcements about these seminars please email seminars@amath.unc.edu
Spring 2002 Schedule
- Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2002, 12:00 NOON
- Computational Modeling Seminar Series
- Randall J. LeVeque
- University of Washington
- Title:
Finite-Volume Methods and Software for
Hyperbolic PDEs and Conservation Laws
- 1301 McGavran Greenberg Hall
- Friday, Jan. 18, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Chris Jones
- Division of Applied Mathematics
- Brown University
- Title:Breaking
Vortex Bubbles with Viscosity
- Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Tim Elston
- Department of Statistics
- North Carolina State University
- Title:Stochastic
Modeling of Transcriptional Regulation
- Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alexander Its
- Department of Mathematical Science
- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
- Title:The Nonlinear
Schrodinger Equation on the Half-Line and on a Finite Interval
- Monday, Feb. 4, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alina Chertock
- Department of Mathematics
- University of California, Berkeley
- Lawrence Berkeley Labratory
- Title:Particle
Methods for Dispersive Equations
- Friday, Feb. 8, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Gunnar Martinsson
- Texas Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (TICAM)
- University of Texas at Austin
- Title:Model
Selection in Problems Involving Multiple Length-Scales
- Monday, Feb. 11, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Sorin Mitran
- Department of Applied Mathematics
- University of Washington
- Title:The
Third Way - Computational Science and Engineering, Multiscale and Multiphysics
Tools
- Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- P.M. Lushnikov
- Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
- Title:Hexagonal
Optical Structures in Photorefractive Crystals
- Friday, Mar. 8, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Ricardo Cortez
- Department of Mathematics
- Tulane University
- Title:Numerical
Computation of Swimming Motions Using Regularized Stokeslets
- Friday, Mar. 15, 2002.
- No seminar due to spring break.
- Friday, Mar. 22, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Andrew Dienstfrey
- Mathematical Modeling Group
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Title: Multipole
Methods for Photonic Crystal Computations
- Friday, Mar. 29, 2002.
- No seminar due to Good Friday.
- Friday, Apr. 12, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alain Goriely
- Department of Mathematics
- University of Arizona
- Title: Cracking
Whips: Fly-fishing, Sperms and Dinosaurs Too
- Friday, Apr. 19, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Zhenhai Zhu
- Research Laboratory of Electronics
- MIT
- Title: Numerical
Issues in Fast Maxwell's Equation Solvers for Integrated Circuit Interconnect
- Friday, Apr. 26, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Dmitry Zenkov
- Department of Mathematics
- North Carolina State University
- Title: Matching
and Quadratic Controlled Lagrangians
- Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2002, 12:00 NOON
- Computational Modeling Seminar Series
- Randall J. LeVeque
- University of Washington
- Title: Finite-Volume Methods and Software for Hyperbolic PDEs and Conservation Laws
- 1301 McGavran Greenberg Hall
- Friday, Jan. 18, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Chris Jones
- Division of Applied Mathematics
- Brown University
- Title:Breaking Vortex Bubbles with Viscosity
- Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Tim Elston
- Department of Statistics
- North Carolina State University
- Title:Stochastic Modeling of Transcriptional Regulation
- Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alexander Its
- Department of Mathematical Science
- Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
- Title:The Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation on the Half-Line and on a Finite Interval
- Monday, Feb. 4, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alina Chertock
- Department of Mathematics
- University of California, Berkeley
- Lawrence Berkeley Labratory
- Title:Particle Methods for Dispersive Equations
- Friday, Feb. 8, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Gunnar Martinsson
- Texas Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (TICAM)
- University of Texas at Austin
- Title:Model Selection in Problems Involving Multiple Length-Scales
- Monday, Feb. 11, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Sorin Mitran
- Department of Applied Mathematics
- University of Washington
- Title:The Third Way - Computational Science and Engineering, Multiscale and Multiphysics Tools
- Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- P.M. Lushnikov
- Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
- Title:Hexagonal Optical Structures in Photorefractive Crystals
- Friday, Mar. 8, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Ricardo Cortez
- Department of Mathematics
- Tulane University
- Title:Numerical Computation of Swimming Motions Using Regularized Stokeslets
- Friday, Mar. 15, 2002.
- No seminar due to spring break.
- Friday, Mar. 22, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Andrew Dienstfrey
- Mathematical Modeling Group
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Title: Multipole Methods for Photonic Crystal Computations
- Friday, Mar. 29, 2002.
- No seminar due to Good Friday.
- Friday, Apr. 12, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Alain Goriely
- Department of Mathematics
- University of Arizona
- Title: Cracking Whips: Fly-fishing, Sperms and Dinosaurs Too
- Friday, Apr. 19, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Zhenhai Zhu
- Research Laboratory of Electronics
- MIT
- Title: Numerical Issues in Fast Maxwell's Equation Solvers for Integrated Circuit Interconnect
- Friday, Apr. 26, 2002, 4:00 P.M.
- Dmitry Zenkov
- Department of Mathematics
- North Carolina State University
- Title: Matching and Quadratic Controlled Lagrangians
- Computational Modeling Seminar Series
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