Prediction in Projection Joshua Garland Department of Computer Science , University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: Prediction models constructed from state-space dynamics have a long and rich history, dating back to roulette and beyond. A major stumbling block in...
Optimizing Mixing of Area Preserving Maps Rebecca Mitchell Applied Mathematics , University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Thursday, October 15, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: We seek to better understand how to induce efficient mixing by applying area preserving maps to an incompressible fluid in a two...
Decoding Epileptogenesis in a Reduced State Space Francois Meyer Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering ; University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Thursday, October 8, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: In many areas of science the only method to study a complex system entails making indirect...
Data-driven kernel methods for dynamical systems Eniko Szekely Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science , Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences , New York University Date and time: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: Datasets generated by dynamical systems are often high-dimensional, but they only display a small...
Asymptotic structure in constrained graphs David Aristoff Department of Mathematics , Colorado State University Date and time: Thursday, September 24, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: Recently, Chatterjee and Diaconis used a large deviation principle for the Erdos-Renyi graph to study the asymptotic structure of exponential random graph models...
A framework for variational data assimilation with superparameterization Ian Grooms Applied Mathematics , University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: Superparameterization (SP) is a multiscale computational approach wherein a large scale atmosphere or ocean model is coupled to an array...
Effect of islands in the diffusive properties of the Chirikov standard map Narcís Baños University of Barcelona Date and time: Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: The Chirikov standard map is a paradigmatic model. It exhibits, for large values of the parameter k, a seemingly fully...
Topological optimization of reliable networks under dependent failures Javiera Barrera School of Engineering and Sciences , University of Adolfo Ibáñez Date and time: Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECOT 226 Abstract: In this talk I will address the design problem of a reliable network. Previous work assumes that...
"The Role of Geometric Structures in Chaotic Phase Space or... How Geometry Helps Us View Ionization from Mathematical Perspective “ Korana Burke Complexity Sciences Center , University of California at Davis Date and time: Thursday, July 9, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: Humans interact with chaotic systems on...
Noisy Sliding Motion David Simpson Institute of Fundamental Sciences , Massey University Date and time: Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 2:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: The problem of quantitatively determining the effects of small noise on a periodic orbit of a nonsmooth system that has sliding segments is surprisingly complex...
