Program Schedule
Official FACM 2018 Program Booklet (PDF)
Friday - August 24, 2018
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. | Registration + Coffee/ Pastries Set Up Posters |
| 8:45 - 9:00 a.m. | Introductory Remarks Welcoming Remarks |
| 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Plenary Lecture I Peter Monk, University of Delaware Optimal Design of Thin Film Solar Cells |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Ya Yan Lu, City University of Hong Kong Vertical Mode Expansion Method for Photonics Applications |
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Brittany Hamfeldt, New Jersey Institute of Technology Beam Shaping Using Optimal Transport |
| 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. | Jerome Darbon, Brown University On Convex Finite-Dimensional Variational Methods in Imaging Sciences, and Hamilton-Jacobi Equations |
| 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. | Lise-Marie Imbert-Gérard, University of Maryland Wave Propagation in Inhomogeneous Media with Generalized Plane Waves |
| 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. | Carlos Jerez Hanckes, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile High-Order Galerkin Method for Helmholtz and Laplace Problems on Multiple Open Arcs |
| 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Session |
| 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Plenary Lecture II Vladimir Druskin, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Reduced Order Models, Networks and Applications to Modeling and Imaging with Waves |
| 3:00 - 3:45 p.m. | Special Session: Gregory Kriegsmann |
| 3:45 - 4:00 p.m. | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Nilima Nigam, Simon Fraser University The Jones Eigenmodes of Lipschitz Domains |
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Fatih Ecevit, Bogaziçi University Hybrid Numerical-Asymptotic Integral Equation Methods for High-Frequency Scattering Problems: Frequency Independent Solvability and Acceleration |
| 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. | Jianliang Qian, Michigan State University Extending Babich's Ansatz for Point-Source Maxwell's Equations Using Hadamard's Method |
| 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Banquet Don Pepe Restaurant 844 McCarter Highway Newark, NJ 07102 |
Saturday - August 25, 2018
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. | Coffee/ Pastries |
| 8:45 - 9:45 a.m. | Plenary Lecture III Fioralba Cakoni, Rutgers University Eigenvalue Problems in Inverse Scattering Theory |
| 9:45 - 10:15 a.m. | Francisco-Javier Sayas, University of Delaware Finite Elements for Wave Propagation in Viscoelastic Solids |
| 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. | Jun Lai, Zhejiang University A Fast Algorithm for Elastic Scattering of Multiple Particles Based On Helmholtz Decomposition |
| 10:45 - 11:15 p.m. | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. | Guillaume Bal, University of Chicago Title To Be Added |
| 11:45 - 12:15 p.m. | Jichun Li, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Recent Advances on Transformation Optics and Applications in Invisibility Cloaks and Concentrators |
| 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. | Adrianna Gillman, Rice University A Fast Direct Solver Quasi-Periodic Scattering Problems in Multi-Layered Medium |
| 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Session |
| 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. | Plenary Lecture IV Hongkai Zhao, University of California, Irvine Why Is High Frequency Helmholtz Equation Difficult To Solve? |
| 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. | Andreas Kloeckner, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Guaranteed-Accuracy Fast Algorithms for the Evaluation of Layer Potentials Using ‘Quadrature by Expansion’ |
| 3:15 - 3:45 p.m. | Alex Barnett, Flatiron Institute/ Simons Foundation Maxwell Frequency-Domain Scattering From Doubly-Periodic Arrays of Axisymmetric Objects |
| 3:45 - 4:00 p.m. | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Richard Tsai, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Theta-Parareal Schemes for Hyperbolic Problems |
| 4:30 - 5:00 p.m. | Daan Huybrechs, KU Leuven Can Ill-Conditioning in the Discretization of Wave Problems Be Benign? |
| 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Panel Discussion (Participants TBD) |
Sunday - August 26, 2018
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. | Coffee/ Pastries |
| 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. | Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Scalable Methods for the Helmholtz Equation |
| 9:30 - 10:00 a.m. | Jeffrey Banks, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Efficient Upwind Schemes for Wave Equations in Second-Order Form |
| 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. | Johan Helsing, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Lund University On a Planar Helmholtz Transmission Problem with Multiple Material Interfaces |
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:30 a.m. | James MacLaurin, New Jersey Institute of Technology Phase Reduction of Stochastic Traveling Waves |
| 11:30 - 12:00 p.m. | Carlos Cardoso Borges, University of Central Florida Domain Decomposition for Integral Forms of the Forward and Inverse Scattering Problems |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Session (End of Conference) |