Computational Science Research Center
Date of the Event: March 25, 2016
TITLE: Confinement, Ageing and Rejuvenation Effects in Polymer Films/Composites DATE: Friday, March 25th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Alexey V. Lyulin, Theory of Polymers and Soft Matter Group. Technische Universiteit Eindhoven. ABSTRACT: In this presentation I will show our recent results on molecular-dynamic (MD) simulations of thin polymer films. I will […]
Date of the Event: March 18, 2016
TITLE: Observation and Modelling of Cloud, Convection, and Radiationusing Remote Sensing and In Situ Observations for Coupled Climate System DATE: Friday, March 18th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Jui-Lin (Frank) Li. Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology ABSTRACT: Representing clouds, convection and radiation and their complicated interactions in global weather […]
Date of the Event: March 11, 2016
TITLE: Nonlinear internal waves in the nearshore coastal environment DATE: Friday, March 11th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Ryan Walter. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University ABSTRACT: The nearshore coastal environment is generally taken to be one of the most productive and ecologically important parts of the ocean. The nearshore is […]
Date of the Event: February 29, 2016
TITLE: How to Write Great Papers and Get Published. Understanding and benefiting from the publishing process DATE: Monday, February 29th, 2016 TIME: 2:30 PM LOCATION: Gold Auditorium, SDSU Bioscience Science SPEAKER: Anthony Newman, Senior Publisher. Elsevier, Amsterdam. ABSTRACT: Anthony Newman is a publisher for Life Sciences Journals at Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Over the last […]
Date of the Event: February 26, 2016
TITLE: Modeling of Phenomena Involving Multiple Timescales DATE: Friday, February 26th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: M.S. Udayan Kanade, CEO of Oneirix Labs. ABSTRACT: This lecture describes the difficulties inherent in simulating temporally multiscale phenomena, and introduces some mathematical approaches to resolving such difficulties. Situations involving fast and slow physical phenomenon often […]
Date of the Event: February 19, 2016
TITLE: Exploiting Approximation Properties in the discontinuous Galerkin scheme for improved trouble cell indication DATE: Friday, February 19th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Jennifer Ryan ABSTRACT: In this talk, we present a generalized discussion of discontinuous Galerkin methods concentrating on a basic concept: exploiting the existing approximation properties. The discontinuous Galerkin method […]
Date of the Event: February 12, 2016
TITLE: Human/Machine Learning in Driver Behavior Modeling DATE: Friday, February 12th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Sahar Ghanipoor Machiani ABSTRACT: Traffic conflicts associated to signalized intersections are one of the major contributing factors to crash occurrences. Driver behavior plays an important role in traffic safety at signalized intersections. In this seminar, dynamics […]
Date of the Event: February 5, 2016
TITLE: Designing Al/dielectric metamaterials with hyperbolic dispersion DATE: Friday, February 05th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Prof. Lyuba Kuznetsova, Physics Department SDSU ABSTRACT: A special class of nano-layered hyperbolic metamaterials has received a lot of attention recently due to their unique optical property namely that the dispersion of the dielectric constant for […]
Date of the Event: January 29, 2016
TITLE: Microbial and Phage Modeling DATE: Friday, January 29th, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Rob Edwards ABSTRACT: We are surrounded by bacteria and their viruses, and those microbes have evolved alongside us. The human microbiome projects around the world seek to explore the microbes in both healthy people and those with […]
Date of the Event: January 22, 2016
TITLE: Computational Science and Engineering Research Center DATE: Friday, January 22nd, 2016 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Jose Castillo. Director of the Computational Science Research Center at San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The mission of the Computational Science Research Center (CSRC), located at San Diego State University, is to promote development and […]