SCAN Seminar
List of Talks given in 2011-12
| Monday, September 12 | Mike Todd, Cornell University Robust optimization and the probability that a random triangle is acute |
|
| Monday, September 19 | Paulette Clancy and Ananth Kaushik, Cornell University Computational challenges in molecular simulations of electronic materials |
|
| Monday, September 26 | David Bindel, Cornell University Communities, spectral clustering, and random walks |
|
| Monday, October 3 | Michael Overton, New York University Fast algorithms for the approximation of the pseudospectral abscissa and pseudospectral radius of a matrix |
|
| Monday, October 17 | David Bindel and Rajit Manohar, Cornell University Efficient floating point: software and hardware |
|
| Monday, October 24 | Carmeliza Navasca, Clarkson University Algorithms for tensor decomposition |
|
| Monday, October 31 | Olivier Desjardins, Cornell University Large-scale numerical modeling of three-dimensional turbulent gas-particle flows |
|
| Monday, November 7 | Brandon Hencey, Cornell University Divide and conquer: overcoming complexity in control system design |
|
| Monday, November 14 | Gabriel de Frias, Cornell University A multiscale explicit dynamics method for solid mechanics using proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) |
|
| Monday, November 21 | Jeff Chadwick, Cornell University Towards efficient PDE solvers via rank-structured Cholesky factorizations |
|
| Monday, November 28 | Josef Sifuentes, New York University The stability of GMRES convergence, with application to preconditioning by approximate deflations |
|
| Monday, February 6 | Jane Wang, Cornell University Computing insect flight, falling paper, and hydrodynamic interactions |
|
| Monday, February 13 | Ashish Raj, Pascal Spincemaille, Yi Wang, Cornell University MRI opportunities for advanced computational algorithms |
|
| Monday, February 20 | Changxi Zheng, Cornell University Efficient methods for time-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi PDEs |
|
| Monday, February 27 | Alexander Vladimirsky, Cornell University Causal discretizations of seismic imaging problems |
|
| Monday, March 5 | Ilias Bilionis, Cornell University Bayesian techniques for uncertainty quantification of computer codes |
|
| Monday, March 12 | Kevin Lin, University of Arizona Faster dynamic Monte Carlo via Markov couplings |
|
| Monday, April 2 | Alexander Kurganov, Tulane University Central schemes: a powerful black-box-solver for nonlinear hyperbolic PDEs |
|
| Monday, April 9 | Niels F. Otani, Cornell University A novel imaging method for calculating patterns of action potential propagation in the heart |
|
| Monday, April 16 | Laurent Demanet, MIT Super-resolution via sparse recovery: progress and challenges |
|
| Monday, April 23 | Woo Song Choi, Cornell University Turbulence and singular shocks in continuum dislocation dynamics |
|
| Monday, April 30 | Dave Schneider, USDA Research The complexity of simple epidemic models |