Math Awareness Month 2004

Math Awareness Month
April 2004
The Mathematics of Networks

MAM 2004 Events at UD

Sponsored by Mathematical Sciences, Electrical and Computer Engineering and the College of Engineering

The following public lectures will be held at the Newark campus of the University of Delaware. If your knowledge of math is limited to your high school years, but you would like to know about the mathematics of networks, these lectures are for you! Join us in celebration of MAM. Click on a speaker's name for a biography, or on a talk title for an abstract.

April 5, 4-5 PM
Dr. Felix Lazebnik, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware
Title: Graphs: why they are fun, and why they are useful
This lecture will be held in 205 Kirkbride Hall, UD Newark campus.
Refreshments will be served after the talk in Ewing 436
April 13, 4-5 PM
Dr. Michael Wertheimer, RABA Technologies
Title: Searching for Osama bin Laden in the Yellow Pages
This lecture will be held in Trabant Multipurpose Room B , UD Newark campus.
Refreshements will be served at 3:30 in Trabant Multipurpose Room B.
April 20, 4-5 PM
Dr. Stephan Bohacek, Dept. Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Delaware
Title: Worm and Virus Propagation over the Internet
This lecture will be held in 206 Kirkbride Hall, UD Newark campus.
Refreshments will be served after the talk in Ewing 436
April 27, 4-5 PM
Dr. Mark Newman, University of Michigan
Title: Rumors, epidemics, and the Internet: The mathematics of networks
This lecture will be held in Trabant 209/211 , UD Newark campus.
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 in Trabant 209/211.
May 4 , 4-5 PM
Dr. Chien-Chung Shen, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Delaware
Title: Ad hoc Networking with Swarm Intelligence
The lecture will be held in 206 Kirkbride Hall, UD Newark campus.
Refreshments will be served after the talk in Ewing 436.

University of Delaware
Information: diggins@math.udel.edu
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