Computational Science Research Center

Computational Science Research Center

THE STAR-P PLATFORM FOR PARALLEL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT (No. 129)

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 […]

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RECENT ADVANCES IN 2-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS OF THE PATTERN-FORMING KURAMOTO-SIVASHINSKY EQUATION (No. 124)

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 […]

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DOCTORAL DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PRESENTATION – ACCURATE MODELING OF RUPTURE DYNAMICS USING HIGH-ORDER MIMETIC OPERATORS (No. 133)

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 […]

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IDENTIFICATION OF PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL PARAMETERS WITH AN OPTIMIZATION TOOLBOX (No. 119)

Date of the Event: October 13, 2006

TITLE: IDENTIFICATION OF PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIAL PARAMETERS WITH AN OPTIMIZATION TOOLBOX (No. 119) DATE: Friday, October 13th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Roland Krause, Weidlinger Associates Inc., Mountain View, CA ABSTRACT: Simulation of the behavior of microelectronic devices for imaging and therapeutic ultrasound provides significant advantages to the manufacturing industry of such devices. […]

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THE IDENTIFICATION OF DOLPHIN SPECIES THROUGH LONG TERM PASSIVE ACOUSTIC MONITORING (No. 126)

Date of the Event: October 6, 2006

TITLE: THE IDENTIFICATION OF DOLPHIN SPECIES THROUGH LONG TERM PASSIVE ACOUSTIC MONITORING (No. 126) DATE: Friday, October 6th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Marie Roch, Department of Computer Science, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Long term acoustic monitoring is an established technique for determining the long term abundance and seasonality of cetaceans. […]

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UPSTREAM RUNNING WAVES IN THE WATER FLOW OVER A BUMP AND APPROXIMATE AND NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS OF FKDV EQUATION (No. 127)

Date of the Event: September 29, 2006

TITLE: UPSTREAM RUNNING WAVES IN THE WATER FLOW OVER A BUMP AND APPROXIMATE AND NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS OF FKDV EQUATION (No. 127) DATE: Friday, September 29th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Samuel Shen, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Wuss remarkable finding of upstream-advancing solitons in water flows over a topography […]

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POST-BLACK BOX METHODS IN COMPUTATIONAL QUANTUM CHEMISTRY: VITAMIN E REGENERATION, ORGANOMETALLIC CATALYSIS, AND TWISTING PLANES (No. 122)

Date of the Event: September 22, 2006

TITLE: POST-BLACK BOX METHODS IN COMPUTATIONAL QUANTUM CHEMISTRY: VITAMIN E REGENERATION, ORGANOMETALLIC CATALYSIS, AND TWISTING PLANES (No. 122) DATE: Friday, September 22nd, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Andrew Cooksy, Department of Chemistry, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Density functional and ab initio methods of quantum chemical analysis have been used to probe […]

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MODELING TYPE 1 DIABETES IN NOD MICE (No. 123)

Date of the Event: September 15, 2006

TITLE: MODELING TYPE 1 DIABETES IN NOD MICE (No. 123) DATE: Friday, September 15th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Joe Mahaffy, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells, notably T-lymphocytes target and kill the insulin-secreting pancreatic beta cells. Elevated […]

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SIMULATION OF MIXED CONTINUUM-DISCRETE PHYSICS WITH HIGH-ORDER METHODS (No. 121)

Date of the Event: September 8, 2006

TITLE: SIMULATION OF MIXED CONTINUUM-DISCRETE PHYSICS WITH HIGH-ORDER METHODS (No. 121) DATE: Friday, September 8th, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Guus Jacobs, Department of Aerospace Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: In the last decade, high-order multidomain methods have established themselves as effective methods for long time integration of complex high-frequency wave-dominated […]

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VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR LARGE DATASETS (No. 120)

Date of the Event: September 1, 2006

TITLE: VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR LARGE DATASETS (No. 120) DATE: Friday, September 1st, 2006 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Carlos Bazan, CSRC, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: With the introduction of computer simulation and our ability to generate enormous amount of data, visualization becomes a sine qua non component in any scientific research. Our […]

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