Computational Science Research Center

Computational Science Research Center

4-Dimensional Visual Delivery of Big Climate Data: Database, Web Server, and End-User Browser Computing

Date of the Event: October 6, 2017

TITLE: 4-Dimensional Visual Delivery of Big Climate Data: Database, Web Server, and End-User Browser Computing DATE: Friday, October 6th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Drs. Julien Pierret and Sam Shen, Department of Mathematics and Statistics. ABSTRACT: This presentation will describe the 4-Dimensional Visual Delivery (4DVD) technology for big climate data recently developed at […]

2017 FALL 2017

Modeling Nonlinear Ocean Waves

Date of the Event: September 29, 2017

TITLE: Modeling Nonlinear Ocean Waves DATE: Friday, September 29th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Christopher Curtis, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics. ABSTRACT: The modelling of free surface and interfacial waves is of central concern in a wide range of oceanographic and coastal engineering problems. To make the simulation of these […]

2017 FALL 2017

Whole Genome Sequencing in the Clinic

Date of the Event: September 22, 2017

TITLE: Whole Genome Sequencing in the Clinic DATE: Friday, September 22nd, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Semyon Kruglyak, Director, Illumina, Inc. ABSTRACT: Rare and undiagnosed diseases cause great suffering to affected families and create a disproportionate burden on the health system. A promising approach to ending the diagnostic odyssey of the patient […]

2017 FALL 2017

Disease Modeling at Within-Host and Between-Hosts Scales: HIV and Influenza as Case Studies

Date of the Event: September 15, 2017

TITLE: Disease Modeling at Within-Host and Between-Hosts Scales: HIV and Influenza as Case Studies DATE: Friday, September 15th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Naveen Vaidya, Department of Mathematics and Statistics at SDSU ABSTRACT: Mathematical models are becoming increasingly useful in studying the dynamics of infectious diseases, from within-host to between-hosts scales. With […]

2017 FALL 2017

Experimental Investigations of the Response of Strain-mediated Composite Multiferroic Structures

Date of the Event: September 8, 2017

TITLE: Experimental Investigations of the Response of Strain-mediated Composite Multiferroic Structures DATE: Friday, September 8th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. George Youssef, Department of Mechanical Engineering at SDSU ABSTRACT: Composite multiferroic materials based on strain-mediated electromagnetic coupling offer viable alternatives to intrinsic materials at room temperature, where the latter are unstable or […]

2017 FALL 2017

Multiscale Computational Modeling of Nanomaterials

Date of the Event: September 1, 2017

TITLE: Multiscale Computational Modeling of Nanomaterials DATE: Friday, September 1st, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Wenwu Xu, Department of Mechanical Engineering at SDSU ABSTRACT: A major goal of computational modeling in materials science is the prediction of the properties as a function of microstructural parameters resulted from the previous processing or manufacturing […]

2017 FALL 2017

Modified Castillo-Grone mimetic gradient operators for solving with high-accuracy the Eikonal equation with Soner boundary conditions

Date of the Event: June 23, 2017

TITLE: Modified Castillo-Grone mimetic gradient operators for solving with high-accuracy the Eikonal equation with Soner boundary conditions DATE: Friday, June 23rd, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS-314 SPEAKER: Dr. Miguel Dumett, Dpt. of Mathematics, University of Southern California ABSTRACT: The staggered Castillo-Grone mimetic method (CGMM) gradient operators are adapted for solving the nonlinear Eikonal equation […]

2017 SPRING 2017

Phage capsid structure: Theory, phage lifestyle constraints, and environmental diagnostic

Date of the Event: May 5, 2017

TITLE: Phage capsid structure: Theory, phage lifestyle constraints, and environmental diagnostic DATE: Friday, May 5th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Bioscience Center Gold Auditorium SPEAKER: Dr. Antoni Luque, Dept. Math and Stats, CSRC, and Viral Information Institute, SDSU ABSTRACT: Phages are viruses that infect bacteria and are the most abundant entity on the planet. About […]

2017 SPRING 2017

Role of Mechanics in Tumor Growth and Metastasis.

Date of the Event: April 28, 2017

TITLE: Role of Mechanics in Tumor Growth and Metastasis. DATE: Friday, April 28th, 2017 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Parag Katira, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SDSU ABSTRACT: While cancer is a disease rooted in genetic mutations and epigenetic factors, the processes of tumor growth and metastasis where the growing mass of cells […]

2017 SPRING 2017

ACSESS 2017

Date of the Event: April 21, 2017

TITLE: ACSESS 2017 DATE: Friday, April 21st, 2017 TIME: 12:00 – 5:00 PM LOCATION: Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Greg Davis, Chief Technologist, Planetary Protection Architect, Europa Lander Jet Propulsion Laboratory ACSESS Program Overview Through a partnership with academia, the Applied Computational Science and Engineering Student Support (ACSESS) program provides U.S. industry […]

2017 SPRING 2017