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This week in the course: AIM Faculty Portraits by Profs. Krasny and Balzano (EECS). In the AIM Seminar: Paul Zimmerman, University of Michigan.

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Schedule
Date In the AIM Student Seminar
(4088 East Hall, 12:10 PM)
In the AIM Research Seminar
(1084 East Hall, 3:10 PM)
Notes
September 7 Focus I: Getting to know the Michigan AIM Program
Peter Miller (and special guests)
Joceline Lega
University of Arizona
September 14 Warm-up talk: "Dynamical Systems, Lyapunov Functions, and Entropy"
Seth Marvel
Seth Marvel
University of Michigan
September 21

Focus II: Applying for Fellowships
Peter Miller (and special guests)
and
AIM Faculty Portraits I:
Prof. Meza (School of Public Health)

Sebastian Motsch
University of Maryland
  • Several useful links concerning fellowship opportunities can be found on the Student Resources page on the AIM Website.
  • A Self-Scoring Rubric for the NSF Graduate Fellowship application.
  • The slides from Prof. Meza's presentation. Here is a link to his homepage. He can be contacted by email at the address on the title page of his presentation.
September 28 Warm-up talk: "Hyperbolic vs. Elliptic"
Greg Lyng
Greg Lyng
University of Wyoming
October 5 Student Talks I
Wei Li and Wendy Shang
Santiago Schnell
Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan
October 12 AIM Faculty Portraits II: Profs. Miller and Eisenberg (School of Public Health) Smadar Karni
University of Michigan
  • The slides from Prof. Miller's presentation.
October 19 Student Talks II
Gary Marple and Olivia Walch
Hala A. H. Shehadeh
University of Michigan
October 26 Warm-up talk: "Probabilistic approaches to high-dimensional data"
Roman Vershynin
Roman Vershynin
University of Michigan
November 2 Student Talks II
Andrew Brouwer and Hamed Razavi
Victoria Booth
University of Michigan
  • Materials from Andrew Brouwer's presentation.
  • Materials from Hamed Razavi's presentation.
November 9 AIM Faculty Portraits III: Profs. Bieri and Hiskens (EECS) Rama Govindarajan
Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research, India
November 16 Student Talks III
Jiaqi Li and
AIM Faculty Portraits IV: Prof. Nadtochiy
Shai Revzen
EECS, University of Michigan
  • Materials from Jiaqi Li's presentation.
  • The slides from Prof. Nadtochiy's presentation.
November 23 THANKSGIVING BREAK THANKSGIVING BREAK
November 30 Warm-up talk: "Background to solving elliptic PDE using integral equation methods"
Alex Barnett
Alex Barnett
Dartmouth College
December 7 AIM Faculty Portraits V: Profs. Krasny and Balzano (EECS) Paul Zimmerman
Chemistry, University of Michigan