This informal 30-minute seminar is designed to allow students to meet
and interact with CCMA researchers and outside visitors. While
technically at an introductory graduate level,
the seminar addresses front-line research problems.
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE |
| 09/08 |
Eliot Fried
Mechanical Engineering, Washington University
|
Tractions, balances, and boundary conditions for nonsimple
materials
|
| 09/15 |
Victor Nistor
Department of Mathematics, Penn State
|
Quasi-optimal meshes in three dimensions
|
| 09/22 |
Suzanne Lenhart
Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
|
Introduction to optimal control
|
| 09/29 |
Qiang Du
Department of Mathematics, Penn State
|
Blind Men and an Elephant - a story of implicit representation
of geometry and topology
|
| 10/06 |
Mary Wheeler
The Texas Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics,
University of Texas at Austin
|
What does success mean to you?
|
| 10/13 |
Luis Chacon
Los Alamos National Laboratory
|
Harnessing fusion power on Earth: impact of algorithmic research
|
| 10/20 |
Alberto Bressan
Department of Mathematics, Penn State
|
Logarithmic spirals and the control of forest fires
|
| 10/27 |
Tong Li
Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa
|
Introduction to Critical Thresholds in Relaxation Systems
|
| 11/10 |
Panayot Vassilevski
Center for Applied and Scientific Computing, University of California
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
|
Recursive multigrid cycles based on preconditioned
conjugate gradients
|
| 11/17 |
Peter Monk
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
|
Introduction to Inverse Problems |
| 12/1 |
Nick Costanzino
Department of Mathematics
Penn State University
|
Introduction to Multidimensional Conservation Laws
|
| 12/15 |
Seunghoon Bang
and
Yuxi Zheng
Department of Mathematics
Penn State University
|
Shock wave theory of gases: an introduction
|
