Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar

Fall 2011 Semester

Date	Speaker	Title (click to see abstract)	Host
Sept. 9 (Friday)	Sigurd Angenent, UW-Madison	Deterministic and random models for polarization in yeast cells	Local
Sept. 16 (Friday)	John Finn, Los Alamos	Symplectic integrators with adaptive time steps	Jean-Luc Thiffeault
Sept. 23 (Friday)	Jay Bardhan, Rush Univ	Understanding Protein Electrostatics using Boundary-Integral Equations	Julie Mitchell
Sept. 30 (Friday)	Omar Morandi, TU Graz	Modeling quantum transport with the phase-space formalism	Shi Jin
Special time & room Oct. 7 (Friday at 1pm, B223 Van Vleck)	Guowei Wei, Michigan State	Variational multiscale models for biomolecular systems	Julie Mitchell
Oct. 7 (Friday)	George Hagedorn, Virginia Tech	Time Dependent Semiclassical Quantum Dynamics: Analysis and Numerical Algorithms	Shi Jin
Special day Oct. 12 (Wednesday)	Frederic Coquel, Ecole Polytechnique Paris	Coupling of Hyperbolic PDEs: thin versus thick coupling interfaces	Shi Jin
Oct. 14 (Friday)	Qiang Deng, UW-Madison	Tropical cyclogenesis in a 3D Boussinesq model with simple cloud physics	Local
Oct. 21 (Friday)	Ray Pierrehumbert, U of Chicago	TBA	Jean-Luc Thiffeault
Oct. 28 (Friday)	Jianfeng Lu, Courant Institute	TBA	Shi Jin
Nov. 4 (Friday)	Bokai Yan, UW-Madison	Asymptotic-preserving schemes for kinetic-fluid coupling model	Local
Nov. 15 (Tuesday)	Anne Shiu, U of Chicago	TBA	Gheorghe Craciun, David Anderson

Date	Speaker	Title (click to see abstract)	Host
Mathematics Colloquium Apr. 13 (Friday at 4pm, B239 Van Vleck)	Ricardo Cortez, Tulane	TBA	Julie Mitchell