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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

MONDAY, 11/17
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska (Boise State and NSF):
Turaev-Viro invariants of 3-manifolds and normal surfaces
4:00 PM
MTH 3206
SPECIAL LECTURE SERIES
James Yorke:
Almost every observation: a mathematical theory of measurement
TUESDAY, 11/18
3:00 PM
MTH 1308
SPOTLIGHT ON GRADUATE RESEARCH: Three Talks
Andrey Rukhin:
On the Generalized Tower of Hanoi Problem: an Introduction to Cluster Spaces
Brandy Rapatski:
Modeling the Population Dynamics of HIV
Jarad Schofer:
Hilbert Modular Forms and their Restrictions to Curves
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Mario Ohlberger (IAM, Universitt Freiburg, Germany):
Error estimates for finite volume approximations of non-linear conservation laws on bounded domains
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
SPECIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR
Prof. Alexander Wentzell, Tulane University:
Small Perturbations of a Dynamical System with Conservation Laws
WEDNESDAY, 11/19
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Martin Meier-Schellersheim, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH:
Current Challenges in Computational Cell Biology
4:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS GRADUATE MINICOURSE SERIES
Dmitri Dolgopyat:
Averaging Principle III
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
SPOTLIGHT ON GRADUATE RESEARCH: Three Talks
Angela Grant:
Optimizing Performance functions on Orbits of Chaotic Systems
Ryan Lance:
Reconstructing the Dynamics of Network Traffic
Huaizhong Ren:
Autonomous Stochastic Perturbations of Hamiltonian Systems
THURSDAY, 11/20
12:15 PM
1207 Energy Res. Bldg.
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Masahiro Toiya:
Oscillatory granular shear flow
Daniel Lanterman, UMD:
Effects of long chain polymers on dissipation scale turbulence statistics
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Joe Auslander (University of Maryland):
Weapons of math construction
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Robin Young, University of Massachusetts, Amherst:
The vacuum in isentropic gas dynamics
3:45 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR - Please note time change!
Prof. Armand M. Makowski, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Institute for Systems Research, Univ. of Maryland:
The output of a cache under the independent reference model: Where did the locality of reference go?
4:30 PM
MTH 1308
SPOTLIGHT ON GRADUATE RESEARCH-Two Talks
J. T. Halbert:
The Dynamics of a Taffy-Pulling Machine
Suzanne Sindi:
Power Law Distribution in the Repeat Structure of a Genome
FRIDAY, 11/21
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Professor Mark Freidlin (UMCP), Department of Mathematics:
Large deviations and wavefronts in reaction-diffusion equations:
some work of Tzong -Yow Lee
This colloquium is in memory of our colleague, Prof. T. Y. Lee