Computational Science Research Center
Date of the Event: February 7, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium What We Talk About When We Talk About Quantum Computing DATE: Friday, February 07, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Calvin W. Johnson, Professor, Department of Physics, SDSU ABSTRACT: The U.S., China, and other nations are pouring money into quantum computing, terrified of being left behind–especially as quantum mechanics is […]
Date of the Event: January 31, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Towards Increase Resilience, Durability, and Sustainability: Computational Modeling and Visualization of Civil Infrastructure Materials DATE: Friday, January 31, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Marta Mileti√Ѭá, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, SDSU ABSTRACT: A low ratio between the compressive strength of concrete and its cost makes […]
Date of the Event: January 24, 2020
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Low Resolution Quantization in Massive MIMO Communications Systems DATE: Friday, January 24, 2020 TIME: 3:00 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. A. Lee Swindlehurst, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of California-Irvine ABSTRACT: Low-resolution sampling hasbeen extensively studied as a method for reducing the hardware complexity ofcommunications systems with large […]
Date of the Event: December 6, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases at Macro and Micro Level Taking into Account Uncertainty. DATE: Friday, December 6, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Gilberto Gonzalez-Parra, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM. ABSTRACT: Mathematical models are essential in a variety of fields. Nowadays, there are many […]
Date of the Event: November 22, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Magnetorheological CNT Nanocomposites and Their Field-dependent Viscoelastic Responses. DATE: Friday, November 22, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Lizhi Sun, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UCI. ABSTRACT: Magnetorheological (MR) elastomer composites with the addition of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are developed. The viscoelastic responses of MR nanocomposites to applied […]
Date of the Event: November 15, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Heat Engines and Refrigerators in the Quantum Regime. DATE: Friday, November 15, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Erez Boukobza, Visiting Senior Lecturer, Raymond & Beverly Sackler Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University. ABSTRACT: Thermodynamic laws in the quantum regime were formulated several decades after the early quantum theory. […]
Date of the Event: November 8, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Unsupervised and Supervised Texture Segmentation/Classification. DATE: Friday, November 8, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Jerome Gilles, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, SDSU. ABSTRACT: Texture analysis in image processing remains a challenging problem mainly due to the fact that textures can vary a lot which makes difficult to […]
Date of the Event: November 1, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium A Stochastic Multiscale Model of Cardiac Muscle Biophysics and Electro-Mechanical Coupling of Virtual Patients Cohorts. DATE: Friday, November 1, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Yasser Aboelkassem, Assistant Research Scientist, Department of Bioengineering, UCSD. ABSTRACT: Sarcomeric missense mutations affect striated muscle contractility and can lead to various types of inherited […]
Date of the Event: October 25, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Simulation of High-Speed Combustion Processes. DATE: Friday, October 25, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Pavel Popov, Ph.D, Assistant Professor Aerospace Engineering, SDSU ABSTRACT: Reliable prediction of the performance of modern aerospace combustion devices poses numerous challenges, in terms of both modelling and numerical implementation. This talk will provide an overview […]
Date of the Event: October 18, 2019
TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Motion and Advection Properties of Helical Vortices. DATE: Friday, October 18, 2019 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Oscar Fuentes, Ph.D, Ensenada Center for Research and Higher Education, Department of Physical Oceanography. ABSTRACT: Joukowsky (1912) deduced that a system of equal, coaxial, symmetrically-located helical vortices advance and rotate steadily while preserving their […]