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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012

MONDAY, 9/12
10:00 AM
ENG 2164
AMSC PH.D. THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Sauleh Ahmad Siddiqui
Title: Solving Two-Level Optimization Problems with Applications to Robust Design and Energy Markets
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Stephen Halperin , UMCP
Title: Homotopy groups, loop space homology, free loop spaces and counting closed geodesics
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
APPLIED PDE RIT
Organizational Meeting
5:30 PM
MTH 3201
WOMEN IN MATH
Organizational Meeting
TUESDAY, 9/13
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: Keri Kornelson, Oklahoma University
Title: Orthogonal Exponentials on Fractal Hilbert Spaces
2:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Dave Karpuk, UMCP
Title: The Inverse Function Theorem and Algebraic Geometry
3:00 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Koushik Pal, UMCP
Title: Existence and Non-Existence of Model Companions
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Sergio Preidikman (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba and CONICET, Argentina
Title: Developing Nonlinear Models for Aeroservoelastic Behavior of Large-scale Horizontal-axis Wind Turbines
WEDNESDAY, 9/14
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Danny Barash, Department of Computer Science, Ben-Gurion University
Title: Computational Studies of RNA Switches
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Michael Thaddeus, Columbia University
Title: Extensions of Grothendieck's theorem on principal bundles over the projective line
3:15 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
Speaker: Michael Thaddeus (Columbia University)
Title: Wonderful compactifications of groups as moduli spaces of principal bundles
4:30 PM
MTH 1308
NON-EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACE AND SURFACE DYNAMICS RIT
Organizational Meeting
THURSDAY, 9/15
12:30 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. James A. Warren, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Thermodynamics and Kinetics Group
Title: The Dynamics of Spreading over a Dissolving Surface
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: William Goldman, UMCP
Title: Geodesics on Margulis Spacetimes
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Trygve Karper, CSCAMM, UMCP
Title: Preventing blow-up in the simplified Keller-Segel model of chemotaxis
FRIDAY, 9/16
11:00 AM
CSIC 4122
CANCER MODELING RIT
Discussion
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
Speaker: Nirnajan Ramachandran and/or Amin Gholampour, UMCP
Tile: Classical Hodge Theory