Date of the Event: February 2, 2007
TITLE: EMERGENCE IN COUPLED HUMAN-LANDSCAPE INTERACTIONS: COMBINED NUMERICAL AND AGENT-BASED MODELS FOR BARRIER ISLAND RESORTS AND FLOOD DISASTER AND RESPONSE IN NEW ORLEANS (No. 142) DATE: Friday, February 2nd, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dylan McNamara, Complex Systems Laboratory, Scripps Institution of Oceanography ABSTRACT: As humans increasingly occupy, modify and interact with […]
2007
SPRING 2007
Date of the Event: January 26, 2007
2007
SPRING 2007
Date of the Event: January 26, 2007
2007
SPRING 2007
Date of the Event: January 19, 2007
TITLE: ROBUST OUTPUT REGULATION OF NONLINEAR SYSTEMS : AN OVERVIEW (No. 132) DATE: Friday, January 19th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Sridhar Seshagiri, Department of Electrical Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The output regulation problem is a central one in control theory, and deals with controlling theoutput of a system so […]
2007
SPRING 2007
Date of the Event: December 8, 2006
TITLE: PHD DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – A GENERALIZED MULTILEVEL ADAPTIVE SOLVER FOR PDES WITH FAST TRANSITIONS (No. 136) DATE: Friday, December 8th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Alfonso Limon, School of Mathematics, Claremont Graduate University ABSTRACT: Whether tracking the eye of a storm, the leading edge of a wildfire, or the front […]
2006
FALL 2006
Date of the Event: December 1, 2006
TITLE: CHAOS, THE MOVIE (No. 135) DATE: Friday, December 1st, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Antonio Palacios, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Chaos: The Movie records the birth of a new science. This new science offers a way of seeing order and pattern where formerly only the random, the […]
2006
FALL 2006
Date of the Event: November 3, 2006
TITLE: WHICH MODEL TO USE FOR CORTICAL SPIKING NEURONS? (No. 128) DATE: Friday, November 3rd, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Eugene Izhikevich, The Neurosciences Institute, San Diego, CA ABSTRACT: We discuss the biological plausibility and computational efficiency of some of the most useful models of spiking and bursting neurons. We compare their […]
2006
FALL 2006
Date of the Event: October 27, 2006
TITLE: THE STAR-P PLATFORM FOR PARALLEL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT (No. 129) DATE: Friday, October 27th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Carlos Rojas, Interactive Supercomputing Corporation, Waltham, MA ABSTRACT: Star-P software is a bridge between popular computing tools such as MATLAB from The MathWorks, and high-performance computer (HPC) servers. Star-P accelerates time-to-insight for large […]
2006
FALL 2006
Date of the Event: October 20, 2006
TITLE: RECENT ADVANCES IN 2-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS OF THE PATTERN-FORMING KURAMOTO-SIVASHINSKY EQUATION (No. 124) DATE: Friday, October 20th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Peter Blomgren, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: We present an overview of recent advances in numerical simulations of the two-dimensional Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation, describing the flame-front deformation in […]
2006
FALL 2006
Date of the Event: October 17, 2006
TITLE: DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – ACCURATE MODELING OF RUPTURE DYNAMICS USING HIGH-ORDER MIMETIC OPERATORS (No. 133) DATE: Tuesday, October 17th, 2006 TIME: 11:00 AM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Otilio Rojas, Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Precise and realistic numerical modeling of seismic wave and rupture propagation has become essential for […]
2006
FALL 2006
