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 :

Statistics Seminar Series

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 2009 Seminar Schedule

Date	Speaker and Affiliation	Title (click on title to view abstract, if available)	Host
Sept 11	Jack Waddell University of Michigan	Of Tortoises and Hares: Slow versus fast dispersal in competitive population dynamics with fluctuations	AIM Seminar Organizers
Sept 18	David Dowling University of Michigan	Techniques for predicting the effects of environmental uncertainties on underwater acoustic fields	Divakar Viswanath
Sept 25	Oleg Zikanov UM, Dearborn	Effect of magnetic fields on dynamics of electrically conducting fluids	Robert Krasny
Oct 2	Adam Oberman Simon Fraser University	Robust solvers for the Monge-Ampere equation and other fully nonlinear elliptic equations	Selim Esedoglu
Oct 9	Sherif El-Tawil University of Michigan	Multiscale computational simulation of progressive building collapse and other collapse-related stuff	Peter Miller
Oct 16	Steve Baer Arizona State University	New insights into dynamic bifurcation problems: slow acceleration and de-acceleration through a Hopf bifurcation	Victoria Booth
Oct 23	Charlie Doering University of Michigan	Comparison of turbulent thermal convection between conditions of constant temperature and constant flux	AIM Seminar Organizers
Oct 30	Raj Rao Nadakuditi University of Michigan	The random matrix origin of certain phase transition phenomena in statistical signal processing	Jinho Baik & Peter Miller
Nov 6	Keith Promislow Michigan State University	Higher order curvature driven flows: pore formation in polymer electrolytes	Peter Miller & Mohar Guha
Nov 13	Graeme Milton University of Utah	Composites with unusual macroscopic behavior	Roberto Merlin
Nov 20	Christophe Clanet L’Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors Equilibre	Waves and threads	Robert Deegan
Nov 27		THANKSGIVING BREAK
Dec 4	Ioana Dumitriu University of Washington	Numerical linear algebra and stochastic eigenanalysis: border interactions	AIM Seminar Organizers
Dec 11	Jon Wilkening University of California, Berkeley	Computation of time-periodic solutions of the vortex sheet with surface tension	Robert Krasny & Peter Miller

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