Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics Seminar

Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan

Fridays 3:10-4:00pm, 1084 East Hall






The Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics (AIM) seminar in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Michigan meets (unless otherwise noted) on Friday afternoons at 3:10pm in 1084 East Hall.

Some related seminars in the Mathematics Department:

Other related seminars/activities outside of the department :

Link to past semester archives.

Available slots for speakers are blank in the table below. Please contact Peter Miller at millerpd@umich.edu or D.Viswanath at divakar@umich.edu to schedule a speaker for any of these slots.



Fall 2007 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available) Host
Sept 7
Predrag Cvitanovic
Georgia Tech.
Geometry of boundary shear turbulence: a stroll through 61,506 dimensions
D. Viswanath
Sept 14
Santiago Schnell
Indiana University
How do cells form rounded segments?
Dan Burns
Sept 21
Andrew Belmonte
Penn State
Acoustic ripples on long entrained bubbles
Charlie Doering
Sept 28
Jing-Rebecca Li
INRIA, France
Fast solver for the heat equation in unbounded domains
Eric Michielssen
Woodrofe Distinguished Lecture
Friday, September 28, 4:00 p.m.
340 West Hall
Ruth J. Williams
Department of Mathematics
University of California, San Diego
Stochastic Networks with Resource Sharing
Anna Amirdjanova
Special seminar (joint with geometry)
Tuesday 2 Oct, 3:00-4:00 p.m.
4088 East Hall
William K. Allard
Duke University
On the regularity and curvature properties of level sets of minimizers for denoising models using total variation regularization
Selim Esedoglu
Special AIM seminar
Wed 3 Oct, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
East Hall 4096
Weinan E
Princeton University
Some representative issues in multiscale modeling
Peter Smereka
Oct 5
Vikram Gavini
University of Michigan
Electronic structure calculations at macroscopic scales
D. Viswanath
Oct 12
Yingjie Liu
Georgia Tech.
Hierarchical reconstruction for DG, Central DG and finite volume schemes
Bram van Leer and Smadar Karni
Oct 19
Alex Powell
Vanderbilt University
Rounding algorithms for redundant signal expansions
Anna Gilbert
Special AIM seminar
Monday 22 Oct, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location 3088 East Hall
Stanley Osher
UCLA
The effectiveness of Bregman iteration as applied to compressed sensing and image restoration
Selim Esedoglu
Oct 26
Xiaoming Wang
Florida State University
Uniformly dissipative approximations of stationary statistical properties of dissipative complex systems
Charlie Doering

Special seminar (joint with Bioinformatics) Wednesday, 31 Oct, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: Great Lakes South, Palmer Commons Building, Fourth Floor

L. Ridgway Scott
University of Chicago
The modulation of hydrophobicity in protein-ligand interactions
Dan Burns
Nov 2
Noah Rosenberg
University of Michigan
Counting coalescent histories
Dan Burns

Special seminar (joint with EECS/BME) Thursday, 8 Nov, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: Room 1311, EECS Building

John C. Schotland
University of Pennsylvania
Optical tomography
Eric Michielssen
Nov 9
Ted Bergin
University of Michigan
The origin of water on the earth
Peter Miller
Nov 16
Paul Newton
USC
Vortex lattice theory
Charlie Doering
Nov 30
Special Location: 340 West Hall
John Tyson
Virginia Tech.
Regulation of the eukaryotic cell cycle: from molecular networks to cell physiology
Danny Forger
Special AIM seminar
(Joint with the Michigan Center for the Study of Complex Systems)
Thursday, 6 Dec, 3:10-4:00 PM.
Location: 3088 East Hall.
James Hyman
LANL
The role of the mathematical sciences in science based simulations
Selim Esedoglu
Dec 7
(Joint with the Michigan Center for the Study of Complex Systems)
James Hyman
LANL
New approaches to mathematical models for the spread of epidemics
Selim Esedoglu
Dec 14
Special Location: 4096 East Hall
Weihua Geng
Michigan State
Treatment of charge singularities and calculation of solvation forces in implicit solvent models
Robert Krasny



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