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.



Winter 2005 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker and Affiliation Title (click on title to view abstract, if available) Host
Jan 7
Peter Smereka
University of Michigan
The Broadwell Model in a Thin Channel
AIM seminar organizers
Jan 14
Wei Lu
University of Michigan
Mechanical Engineering
Self-organizing Nanopatterns
Peter Smereka
Jan 21
LSA symposium on large data sets.
West Hall 240. 1-5 p.m.
Jan 28
Len Sander
Department of Physics
University of Michigan
Growth Patterns of Microscopic Brain Tumors
Peter Smereka
Feb 2
Special Seminar
Time: 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Place: EH 3096
Jeff Moehlis
University of California
Santa Barbara
The Response Dynamics of Neural Oscillator Populations
Charlie Doering
Feb 4
Monika Nitsche
University of New Mexico
Regularizations of vortex sheet motion
Smadar Karni
Feb 4
Special Seminar
Time: 4:20-5:10 p.m.
Place: 1084 East Hall
Suzanne L. Weekes
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WAVE PROPAGATION IN DYNAMIC MATERIALS
Smadar Karni
Feb 11
Sergey Gavrilyuk
University Aix-Marseille III
Marseille, France
Rankine-Hugoniot conditions for a non-conservative hyperbolic model derived from Hamilton's principle
Peter Smereka
Feb 18
Jinho Baik
University of Michigan
Directed last passage site percolation
AIM seminar organizers
Feb 25
Mar 4
Spring Break
Mar 11
Jorge Balbas
University of Michigan
MHD Equations, the div(B) Constraint, and Central Schemes
AIM seminar organizers
Mar 11 (Special Seminar)
4:00-5:00 p.m.
1084 EH

Peijun Li
Michigan State University
Inverse medium scattering for electromagnetic wave propagation
AIM seminar organizers
Mar 18
Xiaobo Tan
Almost symplectic Runge-Kutta schemes for Hamiltonian systems
Tony Bloch and Melvin Leok
Mar 25
Jun Zhang
Department of Psychology
University of Michigan
Reinforcement Learning, Dynamic Programming, and Optimization
Peter Smereka
April 1
Special Time: 1:30-2:30
Special Place: EH 1360
Allen Gorin
U.S. Department of Defense
Fort Meade, Maryland
Coping with Information Overload
Martin Strauss
April 8
Daniel Scheeres
University of Michigan
The Full Two-Body Problem: Celestial Mechanics and Binary Asteroids
Jared Maruskin
D. Viswanath
April 15
(Differential Equations Seminar)
Joseph J. Kohn
Hypoellipticity and loss of derivatives
Dan Burns



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