Computational Science Research Center
Date of the Event: March 11, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium On the Physics and Simulation of Turbulent Flows DATE: Friday, March 11, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Perry Johnson, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Irvine ABSTRACT: The phenomenon of turbulence in fluid flows is a paradigmatic nonlinear multiscale dynamical system in classical physics with important implications […]
Date of the Event: March 4, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Can We Trust Machine Learning Predictions to Answer Science Questions? DATE: Friday, March 4, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Diane Oyen, Scientist, Information Sciences, Los Alamos National Laboratory ABSTRACT: Scientists in fields as diverse as bioscience, geoscience, and cyber security are successfully applying machine learning models to […]
Date of the Event: February 25, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Dynamic Mode Decomposition in Dynamical Systems II – Multiple and Missing Scales DATE: Friday, February 25, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Christopher Curtis, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Much of applied mathematics has seen a recent shift in focus towards analyzing and describing measured time […]
Date of the Event: February 18, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Coupled poroelastic modeling of an active plate boundary fault zone: was a lake responsible for past M7+ earthquakes on the Southern San Andreas Fault? DATE: Friday, February 18, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Matthew Weingarten, Geological Sciences, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Recent paleoseismic evidence shows that previous […]
Date of the Event: February 11, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Bridging the Biophysics and Evolution of Viruses DATE: Friday, February 11, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Antoni Luque, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Viruses are the most abundant biological entity on Earth and play a pivotal role in regulating the evolution of organisms and the […]
Date of the Event: January 28, 2022
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium High-Order Numerical Methods on Complex Domains DATE: Friday, January 28, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Conference SPEAKER: Dr. Saad Qadeer, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Computational Math, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ABSTRACT: Any physical theory relies on a mathematical model, typically in the form of a Partial Differential Equation (PDE), the solutions […]
Date of the Event: December 3, 2021
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Dynamic Mode Decomposition in Dynamical Systems: Multiple and Missing Scales, and Learning Dynamics DATE: Friday, December 3, 2021 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Christopher W. Curtis, Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Much of applied mathematics has seen a recent shift in focus towards analyzing and describing measured […]
Date of the Event: November 19, 2021
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Fast Algorithms for Estimating Ancestry, Relatedness, and Evolutionary History from Big Population Genomic Data DATE: Friday, November 19, 2021 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Arun Sethuraman, Biology, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: There is a great need for improved fast and efficient algorithms and software for parsing and making sense […]
Date of the Event: November 12, 2021
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Computational Seismic Assessment of Concrete Structures DATE: Friday, November 12, 2021 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Gloria Faraone, Civil Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Earthquakes have a vast socio-economic impact to a community due to the associated fatalities, monetary and downtime losses. Numerical tools able to correctly predict the […]
Date of the Event: November 5, 2021
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Protein Adsorption to Surfaces – Insights from Simple Analytical and Computational Models DATE: Friday, November 5, 2021 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Parag Katira, Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Adsorption of proteins is a critical first step that determines the response of a biological system to a newly […]