Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminar

Department of Mathematics
Purdue University

Fridays, 3:30-4:30 PM at REC 123

Spring 2010


Date

Speaker

Title

Host

01/15/10 Alan Demlow
University of Kentucky
Convergence of adaptive finite element methods for controlling local energy errors Zhiqiang Cai
01/22/10 Chuanju Xu
Xiamen University, China
Well-posedness of the Space-Time Fractional Diffusion Problems and Its Numerical Solutions Jie Shen
01/29/10 Nathan Glatt-Holtz
Indiana University
New Well-Posedness Results for the Stochastic Equations of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Jie Shen
02/05/10 Laurent Ponson
Caltech
Crack propagation in disordered materials as an elastic line driven in a random medium Aaron Yip
02/12/10 Juan Lopez
Arizona State University
Onset of Kuppers--Lortz-like dynamics in finite rotating thermal convection Steve Dong
02/19/10 Xiaofan Li
Illinois Institue of Technology
High-order Boundary Integral Method for Surface Diffusions on Elastically Stressed Axisymmetric Rods Aaron Yip
02/26/10 James Nagy
Emory University
Efficient Iterative Methods for Large Scale Inverse Problems Jianlin Xia
03/12/10 Steven Wise
University of Tennessee
Convex Splitting Schemes for Conserved Bistable Gradient Equations: Applications in Grain Boundary Motion, Solidification, Tumor Growth, and Two-Phase Flow Jie Shen
03/26/10 Rencang Li
University of Texas at Arlington
Integrate Matrix Riccati Differential Equations Whose Solutions May Have Singularities Jianlin Xia
04/16/10 Hongkai Zhao
University of Caliafonia at Irvine
A new approximation for effective Hamiltonians for homogenization of a class of Hamilton-Jacobi equations Peijun Li
04/23/10 Misun Min
Argonne National Lab
Scalable High-Order Algorithms for Applications in Plasmonics, Particle Acelerator Physics, and Fluids Jie Shen
04/30/10 Adrian Sandu
Virginia Tech
The solution of large scale inverse problems in atmospheric chemical data assimilation Bob Skeel

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*Starred entries indicate dates that are tentatively booked but might be rescheduled if necessary.


Past seminars: Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002
Please send comments and suggestions to the seminar organizer, Jie Shen.