Seminars and Colloquiums
for the week
February 13, 2006
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Valeriy Berestovskiy, Monday
Professor Xiaoqiang Wang, Tuesday
Dr. Valeriy Berestovskiy, Wednesday
Mr. Gerardo Chacon, Wednesday
Professor Zenghu Li, Thursday
Dr. William Chivers, Thursday
Professor Andrei Draganescu, Thursday
Professor Michael Levin, Friday
Professor Yongtao Zhang, Friday
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2006
GEOMETRY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
TIME: 12:20 - 1:10 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 209B
SPEAKER: Dr. Valeriy Berestovskiy, Visiting Faculty
TITLE: Ricci and scalar curvatures of left invariant Riemannian metrics on
Lie groups, Nilpotent Lie groups.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2006
COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 214
SPEAKER: Professor Xiaoqiang Wang, University of Minnesota
(Candidate for Computation/Applied Math Search)
TITLE: Phase Field Models and Simulations of Vesicle Bio-Membranes
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2006
GEOMETRY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
TIME: 12:20 - 1:10 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 209B
SPEAKER: Dr. Valeriy Berestovskiy, Visiting Faculty
TITLE: Biinvariant Riemannian metrics on Lie groups
ANALYSIS SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 309A
SPEAKER: Mr. Gerardo Chacon
TITLE: "The essential Norm of a Composition Operator on the Dirichlet
Space"
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2006
PROBABILITY SEMINAR
TIME: 10:10 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 209A
SPEAKER: Professor Zenghu Li, Beijing Normal University
TITLE: Stochastic interest rates and affine Markov processes (II)
MATH ECOLOGY SEMINAR
TIME: 12:45 PM
ROOM: Ayres Hall 309B
SPEAKER: Dr. William Chivers, School of Design, Communication and Information
Technology, University of Newcastle, Australia
TITLE: Generalized individual-based models of producer-consumer interaction
with and without space.
COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 214
SPEAKER: Professor Andrei Draganescu, Sandia National Laboratories, (Candidate
for Computation/Applied Math Search)
TITLE: Multigrid methods as efficient solvers for ill-posed problems
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2006
TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
TIME: 12:20 p.m. 1:20 p.m.
ROOM: 209B Ayres Hall
SPEAKER: Professor Michael Levin (Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
TITLE: Kolmogorov's superposition theorem II
COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
TIME: 3:35 p.m.
ROOM: Ayres Hall 214
SPEAKER: Professor Yongtao Zhang, University of California, Irvine
(Candidate for Computation/Applied Math Search)
TITLE: Computational analysis of morphogen gradients during embryo development
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