Applied Math Seminar

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Summer 2011

June 8, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
P.E. King-Smith, College of Optometry, The Ohio State University
Title: Fluid Dynamics of the Tear Film and Its Lipid Layer
June 20, 2011 10:00 - 11:00 MEM 124
Dr Vladimir Zubkov, Oxford Center for Collaborative Applied Mathematics
Title: A model of tear film osmolarity

Spring 2011

February 15, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Pavel Grinfeld, Drexel University
Title: Fluid Film Equations and Other Applications of the Calculus of Moving Surfaces
February 22, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Robert Manning, Haverford College
Title: Mathematical models for DNA looping or cyclization: Monte Carlo simulations and `semiclassical' approximations
March 8, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Branimir Anic , Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Title: Fourier Series in Photonics
March 15, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Jim Buchanan, United States Naval Academy
Title: Ultrasonic interrogation of Bone
March 22, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Pavel Grinfeld, Drexel University
Title: Fluid Film Equations and Other Applications of the Calculus of Moving Surfaces
March 24, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Dr. Emilian Parau , University of East Anglia, UK
Title: 3D gravity-capillary waves and related flows
April 5, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Cancelled
 
April 12, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Dionisios Margetis, University of Maryland
Title: A stochastic view of epitaxial growth
April 19, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Alan Lindsay , University of Arizona
Title: Singular solutions of biharmonic equations modeling a MEMS capacitor
April 26, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Dimitris Giannakis , Courant Institute
Title: Long-range climate forecasts using data clustering and information theory
May 3, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Babatunde A. Ogunnaike, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware
Title: Computational Approaches to Resolving the TGF-β Paradox in Cancer
May 6, 2011 10:00 - 11:00 EWG 336
Ron Buckmire, Occidental College
Title: Mathematical Models & Movies: A Sneak Preview
May 10, 2011 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Luoding Zhu, Indiana Univ-Purdue Univ Indianapolis
Title: A lattice-Boltzmann based immersed boundary method in three dimensions with application

Fall 2010

September 14, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Richard Braun, University of Delaware
Title: Models for Human Tear Film Dynamics.
September 21, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
David Johnson, University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering
Title: Investigating the Effects of Blood Flow in Human Arteries
September 28, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Rebecca Vandiver, Bryn Mawr College
Title: The Mechanical Stability of Growing Arteries
October 5, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Uma Balakrishnan, University of Pennsylvania
Title: Nanoparticle thermal motion in an incompressible Newtonian fluid medium using a finite element method
October 12, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Kenneth Kamrin, Harvard University
Title: Steady Granular Flow
October 26, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Andrei Olifer, Emory University
Title: Dynamic Models of Activity-Dependent Homeostatic Regulation in Neurons
November 9, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Chetan Pahlajani, University of Delaware
Title: Some model reduction problems in stochastic chemical kinetics
November 16, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Linda Cummings, NJIT
Title: A mathematical model of ''microdomain'' formation in model cell membranes
November 22, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Jason Kutch, University of Southern California
Title: One person's noise is another person's dissertation: what small fluctuations in muscle force (and a little math) tell us about the way we're wired
November 30, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
Francisco-Javier Sayas, University of Delaware
Title: A boundary integral biased introduction to transparent boundary conditions for waves
December 7, 2010 2:00 - 3:00 EWG 336
David Hu, Georgia Tech University
Title: Biological micro-fluidics: lessons from insects

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