Computational Mathematics Seminar

Schedule for Fall 2005

All talks are scheduled for Wednesday, 3:00 PM in Thackeray 704.


09/14/05 Vince Ervin    Numerical Approximation of the Newtonian Film Blowing Problem abstract
09/21/05 Bill Layton    Similarity theory and truncation of scales in continuum models of turbulence abstract
09/28/05 Carolina Manica*, Monica Neda*, Leo Rebholz*    Mini Turbulence Circus abstracts
10/05/05 Danail Vassilev*    Part I: Primal Hybrid Finite Element Methods for 2nd Order Elliptic Equations; Part II: Using Brinkman Equation for Modeling Porous Medium
10/12/05 Ivan Yotov    Cell-centered polyhedral discretizations for flow abstract
10/19/05 Beatrice Riviere     On the choice of numerical fluxes for discontinuous Galerkin methods for coupled parabolic-hyperbolic regions
10/26/05 Alexandr Labovsky*    Defect correction method for time-dependent problems
11/02/05 Valery Il'in    Numerical Approaches for Solution of 3D Complex Helmholtz Equation abstract
11/09/05 Gergina Pencheva*    A multiscale mortar mixed finite element method
11/16/05 Joshua Sullivan*    Mathematical modeling of the inflammatory response abstract
11/23/05 No seminar    Thanksgiving Recess
11/30/05 Iuliana Stanculescu*    Optimal parameter selection for approximate deconvolution models of turbulence abstract
12/07/05 TBA    TBA

Graduate students participation is encouraged. The (*) indicates if the speaker is a graduate student.


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