AMCS Colloquium and seminar

AMCS Colloquium

The AMCS Colloquium usually meets in the Wu and Chen Auditorium at 2:00 PM on Friday afternoons. Any exceptions are noted on the schedule below.

Colloquium Schedule Fall 2005
Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
September, 9 2005 This talk will be held in DRL A8	Peter Lax	Courant Inst., NYU	Oscillation and Overshoot in the Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations
October 7, 2005	Stephen Smale	Toyota Technological Inst	On the Mathematics of Learning
October, 28, 2005 This talk will be held in DRL A6	Mike Douglas	Rutgers University	Computation, complexity and fundamental physics
November 4, 2005	Yannis Kevrekidis	Princeton University	Equation-free computation for complex/multiscale systems
November 11, 2005	Robert Kusner	U. of MA, Amherst	Moduli Spaces of Equilibrium Fluid Droplets (CMC Surfaces)
November 18, 2005	Guillaume Bal	Columbia	Radiative transfer equations and applications
December 2, 2005	Georgi Medvedev	Drexel	Using one-dimensional maps for analyzing neuronal dynamics
December 9, 2005	Christos Davatzikos	Penn	Analyzing and detecting complex spatio-temporal patterns of anatomy and function in medical images

Colloquium Schedule Spring 2006
Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title
January 13, 2006	Andrea J. Liu	Penn	Jamming
January 20, 2006	Emmanuel Candes	California Inst. of Tech.	Compressive Sampling
January 27, 2006	David Keyes	Columbia U	Domain Decomposition Methods for Partial Differential Equations
February 3, 2006	Laurent Younes	Johns Hopkins University	Diffeomorphisms and Shapes
February 10, 2006	Anna-Karin Tornberg	Courant Institute	Fluid-structure interactions: suspensions of fibers
February 17, 2006	Linda Petzold	UC Santa Barbara	Multiscale Simulation of Biochemical Systems
February 24, 2006	James M. Stone	Princeton	Astrophysical Gas Dynamics
March 3, 2006	Weinan E	Princeton U	Theory and modeling of rare events
March 17, 2006	Dave Stauffer	Penn State	Penn State Numerical Weather Prediction for Scientific Research, the Battlefield and the Olympics...
March 24, 2006 Heilmeir Hall Towne Building	Joyce McLaughlin	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	Using elastic and viscoelastic models for tissue shear stiffness imaging
March 31, 2006	Andy Hicks	Drexel U	Distributions for Optical Design
April 7, 2006 337 Towne	David L. Colton	University of Delaware	The Linear Sampling Method in Inverse Scattering Theory
April 14, 2006	Pedro Ponte	Penn	Bounds for nonlinear anisotropic composites
April 21, 2006 Heilmeir Hall Towne Building	Tinsley Oden	University of Texas	Estimation and Adaptive Control of Modeling Error with Applications to Multiscale Modeling
April 28, 2006 337 Towne	George Pappas	Penn	Approximation metrics for discrete and continuous systems
May 5, 2006
May 12, 2006
May 19, 2006