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 2010 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available) Host
Sept 10
Charlie Doering
University of Michigan
Optimal Stirring for Passive Scalar Mixing
AIM Seminar Organizers
Sept 17
Hans Johnston
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Local Boundary Condition Based Spectral Collocation Methods
for 2D and 3D Navier-Stokes Equations
Charlie Doering
Sept 24 Genta Kawahara
Osaka University
Secondary Flow in Isothermal and Thermal Square-Duct Turbulence
Divakar Viswanath
Oct 1
Amala Mahadevan
Department of Earth Sciences
Boston University
The Third Dimension in Ocean Modeling
Charlie Doering
Special Seminar
Oct 1
4:10-5:00 PM
1084 East Hall
Carlos Castillo-Chavez
Arizona State University
CANCELLED
Mathematics of Emergent and Re-Emergent Diseases: the Case of Influenza and other Infectious Diseases
CANCELLED
Trachette Jackson
Oct 8
Nitsan Ben-Gal
Brown University
Kristen Moore
Oct 15
Yangjin Kim
University of Michigan, Dearborn
Richard Yamada
Special Seminar
Joint with AOSS

Tuesday, Oct 19
2-3 PM
Space Research Building Auditorium (SRB 2246)

Peter Lauritzen
National Center for Atmospheric Research

Tracer Transport: a New Multi-Tracer Scheme, a New Idealized Test Case Suite, and a New Methodology for Quantifying Numerical Mixing
Christiane Jablonowski
Oct 22

Peter Miller
University of Michigan

Deep-Water Internal Waves with Weak Dispersion
AIM Seminar Organizers
Special Seminar
Oct 28
3:10-4:00 PM
3088 East Hall
Rachel A. Ward
New York University
Fast dimensionality reduction: improved results, and near-equivalence of the Restricted Isometry Property and Johnson-Lindenstrauss Lemma
D. Viswanath and A. Gilbert
Oct 29
Nir Gavish
Michigan State University
Singular Ring Solutions of the Critical and Supercritical Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation
Peter Miller
Nov 5
Brian Arbic
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Michigan
On Two-Dimensional Turbulence and Oceanic Mesoscale Eddies
Peter Miller & Charlie Doering
Nov 12
Javier Pena
Department of Operations Research
Carnegie Mellon University
Condition Numbers for Optimization Problems
Asen Dontchev
Nov 19
Mike Graham
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
University of Wisconsin
Nonlinear Dynamics of Turbulent Drag Reduction
Charlie Doering
Nov 26
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Special Seminar
Monday, Nov 29
3:10-4:00 PM
3088 East Hall
Jim Bremer
UC Davis
Numerical Solution of Integral Equations on Domains with Corners
D. Viswanath
Dec 3
Richard Yamada
University of Michigan
Mathematical Models of Transcription in Physiological Processes
AIM Seminar Organizers
Dec 10
Chiu-Yen Kao
Ohio State University
Numerical Study of the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili Equation for Non-Periodic Waves
Peter Miller



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