Spring 2016
Colloquia are held on Fridays at 11:30 a.m. in Cullimore Lecture Hall II, unless noted otherwise. Refreshments are served at 11:30 am. For questions about the seminar schedule, please contact Yassine Boubendir.
Schedule
Date |
Speaker and Title |
Host |
January 22 |
Johnny Guzmán, Brown University
Finite Element Methods for High Contrast Interface Problems |
Yassine Boubendir |
January 29 |
Anthony Rosato, NJIT
Investigation of Energetic Granular Flows via Simulations, Experiments and Theory |
Denis Blackmore |
February 5 |
Danielle Bassett, Brown University
Network-Based Computational Tools for the Investigation of Meso-Scale Structure in Soft Materials |
Lou Kondic |
February 12 |
Lev Ostrovsky, NOAA Earth Science Laboratory
Asymptotic Perturbation Theory for Solitons |
Wooyoung Choi |
February 19 |
Kyle Mandli, Columbia University
Enabling Storm Surge Prediction for High-Resolution Forecasts and Climate Scenarios |
Roy Goodman |
February 26 |
David Shirokoff, NJIT Approximate Global Minimizers for Pairwise Interaction Problems |
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March 2 |
Richard M. McLaughlin, UNC Chapel Hill
Tailoring the Tails in Taylor Dispersion |
Wooyoung Choi |
March 11 |
Ivan Christov, Purdue University
Multiple-Scale Asymptotics of Plane Waves in Media with Variable Phase Speed |
Denis Blackmore |
April 1 |
Kevin Mitchell, University of California, Merced
Dynamical Barriers to Front Propagation in Active Fluid Flows |
Roy Goodman |
April 8 |
Dmitry Golovaty, The University of Akron
On the Landau-de Gennes Model for Nematic Liquid Crystalline Films |
Cyrill Muratov |
April 15 |
Nilima Nigam, Simon Fraser University
High Accuracy Computation of Mixed Dirichlet-Neumann Eigenvalues |
Yassine Boubendir |
April 22 |
Alexander Idesman, Texas Tech University
A New Accurate Numerical Approach to Structural Dynamics and Wave Propagation Problems |
Yassine Boubendir |
April 29 |
Michael Zabarankin, Stevens Institute of Technology
Analytical Solution for Spheroidal Drop Under Axisymmetric Linearized Boundary Conditions |
Yuan-Nan Young |