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Spring 2006 Schedule

Normal meetings are Tuesdays, 2:00-3:00 in Ewing 436. Special circumstances are noted in red. Click on a title to see the abstract.

February 14, 2006 8:30 - 4:30 Trabant University Center
UD Computational Science Day 2006
For more information on CSD2006 see http://www.rdms.udel.edu/csd

 

February 21, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Dr. Dan Schult , Colgate University
Title: Network Structure meets Dynamics
Host: Richard Braun

 

February 28, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Dr. Chrysoula Tsogka, University of Chicago
Title: Adaptive coherent interferometric imaging
Host: Fioralba Cakoni

 

March 7, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Willard 006
Prof. Ed Soares, Holy Cross
Title: Statistical Properties of Tomographic Images: Theoretical Analysis and Computational Issues
Host: Lou Rossi

 

March 14, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Giles Auchmuty, University of Houston and Division of Mathematical Sciences, National Science Foundation
Title: Well-Posedness for 3d div-curl boundary value problems
Host: Peter Monk

 

March 21, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Houssem Haddar , INRIA, Paris
Title: An application of conformal mappings to image non perfectly conducting inclusions
Host: Fioralba Cakoni

 

April 5, 2006 12:15 - 1:15 Willard 006
Special Seminar
David Keyes , Columbia University
Title: How many computers can fit on the head of a pin?
Host: Richard Braun

 

April 11, 2006 2:30 - 3:30 Ewing 436
Alain Bourgeat , UCB Lyon1 and University of Delaware
Title: Scaling up the source terms in modelling of an underground waste disposal
Host: Bob Gilbert

 

April 18, 2006 2:30 - 3:30 Ewing 436
Rolando Magnanini , Department of Mathematics, "U. Dini"
Title: Invariant level surfaces of solutions evolutionary PDE's
Host: Bob Gilbert

 

April 25, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Tony Devaney , Northeastern University
Title: Non-scattering waves and objects and their application to obstacle inverse scattering
Host: Russell Luke

 

May 2, 2006 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Dr Alexander Oron , Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa ISRAEL
Title: Pattern formation in the longwave Marangoni instability of a binary liquid with the Soret effect
Host: Richard Braun

Fall 2005 Schedule

Normal meetings are Tuesdays, 2:00-3:00 in Ewing 436. Special circumstances are noted in red. Click on a title to see the abstract.

Sep. 6 1:00 - 1:50 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
Constantin Bacuta , University of Delaware
Title: Partition of Unity Method for Non-Matching Grids
Sep. 13 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
"Our Graduate Students", Dept. Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware
Title: What I Did at Camp
Host: Richard Braun
Sep. 23 (Friday) 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
Stephen Langdon, University of Reading, England
Title: High frequency scattering by convex polygons
Host: Peter Monk
Sep. 27 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Philippe Guyenne, University of Delaware
Title: Water waves over a rough bottom
Sep. 29 (Thursday) 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
Iain Couzin , Department of Zoology & Centre for Mathematical Biology, University of Oxford
Title: Collective Animal Behavior
Host: Louis Rossi
Oct. 04 2:00-300 Ewing 436
Louis Rossi, University of Delaware
Title: Evaluation of velocity fields induced by elliptical Gaussian vorticity distributions.
Oct. 11 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Lin Zhou , University of Delaware
Title: Complete Transmission Through a Periodically Perforated Slab
Oct. 18 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Shawn Walker , University of Maryland
Title: Modeling and Control of Electro-Wetting Fluid Dynamics
Host: John Pelesko
Oct. 20 (Thursday) 1:00 - 2:00 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
James Bramble, Texas A&M University
Title: Analysis of a finite PML Approximation for the three dimensional time-harmonic Maxwell and acoustic scattering problems
Host: Peter Monk & Constantin Bacuta
Oct. 25 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Deborah Berebichez , Courant Institute
Title: Time-Reversal for Temporal Compression and Spatial Focusing  of Acoustic Waves in Enclosures.
Host: Peter Monk
Oct. 27 (Thursday) 2:00 - 3:00 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
Donald French , University of Cincinnati
Title: Numerical Approximation of Solutions of a Nonlinear Inverse Problem Arising in Olfaction Experimentation
Host: David Edwards
Nov. 1 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Scott A. Sarra , Department of Mathematics, Marshall University
Title: Radial Basis Functions methods for time-dependent PDEs: adaptation and approximation of discontinuous functions.
Host: Tobin Driscoll
Nov. 8 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Michael Shearer , Mathematics Department, North Carolina State University
Title: Thin film equations for fluid motion driven by surfactants.
Host: Pam Cook
Nov. 15 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Anna L. Mazzucato, Mathematics Department, Penn State University
Title: Some uniqueness results in the Inverse Problem for Anisotropic Elastic media.
Host: Fioralba Cakoni
Nov. 16 (Wednesday) 12:15 - 1:15 Ewing 436
Special Seminar
David Ross , Kaiser Permante
Title: Temperature-Dependent Vibrations of MEMs Microbeams
Host: Richard Braun
Nov. 18 (Friday) 3:30 - 4:30 Ewing 203
Special Seminar
Catherine A. Roberts, Editor, Natural Resource Modeling Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester MA
Title: River running on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon: history, current practice, and the role of a mathematician
Host: Richard Braun
Nov. 22 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Tao-Hsi Fan, Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut
Title: TBA
Host: John Pelesko
Nov. 29 2:00-3:00 Ewing 436
Christopher Bishop , SUNY Stony Brook
Title: Conformal mapping in linear time
Host: Tobin Driscoll

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