Seminars

On reducing communication and improving adaptivity in nonlinear multigrid methods Jed Brown Department of Computer Science , University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Friday, October 3, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 245 Abstract: FAS multigrid exposes structure that can be exploited to reduce communication and memory motion while retaining...

Solving stochastic inverse problems using sigma-algebras on contour maps Don Estep Department of Statistics , Colorado State University Date and time: Friday, September 26, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 245 Abstract: We describe recent work on the formulation and numerical solution of stochastic inverse problems for determining parameters in differentialmequations...

Supernova classification using photometric measurements Darren Homrighausen Department of Statistics , Colorado State University Date and time: Friday, September 12, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 245 Abstract: The problem of supernova (SN) classification is extremely important for use in modern cosmology. There are many types of supernovae (SNe) related to...

Mathematics in a Big Closed Russian City during the Cold War: Gorky-Nizhny Novgorod Mathematical Community Lev Lerman Lobachevsky University of Nizhni Novgorod Date and time: Monday, August 25, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 257 Abstract: In this talk it will be discussed the main lines of the development of mathematics...

Resonant wave-particle interactions and the dynamics of Earth’s space radiation environment Scot Elkington Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics , University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Friday, April 25, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 265 Abstract: The outer zone of the Van Allen radiation belts consists of highly energetic...

Quantitative Systems Modeling in the Pharmaceutical Industry Clay Thompson Senior Scientist, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Date and time: Friday, April 18, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 265 Abstract: Of the proposed targets for new drugs (across all disease indications) which enter Phase I clinical trials, only 1 in 10 will receive final...

Sparsity and Equation-Free Methods for Complex Systems Nathan Kutz Department of Applied Mathematics , University of Washington Date and time: Friday, April 11, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 265 Abstract: Many high-dimensional complex systems often exhibit dynamics that evolve on a slow-manifold and/or a low-dimensional attractor. Thus we propose a...

Phylogenetic Algebraic Geometry Joint Talk with Department of Mathematics - Talk is at 4:00 PM in BESC 185. Refreshments will be at 3:30 PM in MATH 350. Seth Sullivant Department of Mathematics , North Carolina State University Date and time: Friday, April 4, 2014 - 4:00pm Location: BESC 185 Abstract:...

Department Colloquium for March 07, 2014 Annick Pouquet Geophysical Turbulence Program, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) Date and time: Friday, March 7, 2014 - 3:00pm Location: ECCR 265 Abstract: TBA

Program Synthesis for Network Updates Joint Talk with Department of Mathematics - Talk is at 4:00 PM in BESC 185. Refreshments will be at 3:30 PM in MATH 350. Pavol Cerny Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering ; University of Colorado Boulder Date and time: Friday, February 28, 2014...