MPI2009 NSF UD Math

MPI 2009 Program


 

Monday, June 15, 2009

Time Activity Location
8:30 am Registration
Refreshments
Purnell Lobby
9:00 am Welcome: Louis Rossi
Chair, Organizing Committee
115 Purnell
9:05 am Opening Remarks: Tom Apple
        Incoming Provost, University of Delaware
9:10 am Remarks: L. Pamela Cook
        Associate Dean, College of Engineering
9:15 am Announcements and Remarks: David A. Edwards
Associate Chair, Department of Mathematical Sciences
9:25 am Problem presentation: Homogenization of Self-Acting Air Bearing Problems for Patterned Magnetic Recording Media
Ferdinand Hendriks, Hitachi
9:55 am Problem Presentation: Characterization of Porous Media Using Network Models for Filtration Applications
Uwe Beuscher, W. L. Gore & Associates
10:25 am Refreshments Purnell Lobby
10:40 am Problem presentation: Development and Persistence of ‘Static’ or ‘Dead’ Zones in Flows of Certain Materials
        John Abbott, Corning
115 Purnell
11:10 am Problem presentation: The Dynamics of a Model of A Computer Protocol
Fern Y. Hunt, NIST
11:40 am Problem presentation: Vulnerable Plaque: Can We Predict Which Plaque Will Lead to the Next Adverse Cardiac Event?
Nowwar Mustafa, Christiana Care
12:10 pm
Lunch Blue and Gold Club
1:30 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
3:30 pm Break 328 Purnell
3:45 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
5:45 pm Leave for Dinner at Crownery
(sign up at registration table)
 

 

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Time Activity Location
8:30 am Refreshments 328 Purnell
9:00 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
10:30 am Break 328 Purnell
10:45 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
Noon Lunch Blue and Gold Club
1:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
3:00 pm Break 328 Purnell
3:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
5:00 pm Announcements and progress reports 115 Purnell

 

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Time Activity Location
8:30 am Refreshments 328 Purnell
9:00 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
10:30 am Break 328 Purnell
10:45 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
Noon Lunch Blue and Gold Club
1:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
3:00 pm Break 328 Purnell
3:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
5:00 pm Announcements and progress reports 115 Purnell

 

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Time Activity Location
8:30 am Refreshments 328 Purnell
9:00 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
10:30 am Break 328 Purnell
10:45 am Group discussions Meeting Rooms
Noon Lunch Blue and Gold Club
1:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms
3:00 pm Break 328 Purnell
3:15 pm Group discussions Meeting Rooms

 

Friday, June 19, 2009

Time Activity Location
8:00 am Refreshments Purnell Lobby
8:30 am Opening Remarks, George Watson
Incoming Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
115 Purnell
8:40 am Summary report on Hitachi problem
9:15 am Summary report on Gore problem
9:50 am Summary report on Corning problem
10:25 am Refreshments Purnell Lobby
10:40 am Summary report on NIST problem 115 Purnell
11:15 am Summary report on Christiana Care problem
11:50 am "Coleman Balls"
Noon Workshop adjourns
Afternoon The Bowling Excursion

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©2009 Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware

The 2008-2010 MPI Workshops at Worchester Polytechnic Institute,
University of Delaware and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are supported
by National Science Foundation Collaborative Special Meetings Grant DMS-0753064.
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