Date of the Event: March 22, 2013
TITLE: LS-OPT¬©: Methods and Applications in MDO and Material Identification. DATE: Friday, March 22nd, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Nielen Stander.Livermore Software Technology Corporation Livermore, California, USA. ABSTRACT: LS-OPT¬© is the parametric multi-disciplinary optimization (MDO) package which accompanies the multi-physics code LS-DYNA¬©. The most common applications of LS-OPT are in design optimization, […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: March 15, 2013
TITLE: Rethinking the Union of Computed Tomography Reconstruction and GPGPU Computing DATE: Friday, March 15th, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Edward Steven Jimenez. Sandia National Laboratories. ABSTRACT: This talk will discuss the utilization of the massively multi-threaded environment of graphics processors (GPUs) to improve the computation time needed to reconstruct large computed […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: March 8, 2013
TITLE: Various problems in computational astrophysics DATE: Friday, March 8th, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Wayne Hayes. Associate Professor of Computer Science. University of California, Irvine. ABSTRACT: I will discuss three projects I and my research group have worked in in the application of computation to astrophysical problems. In the first, I […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: March 1, 2013
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: February 22, 2013
TITLE: Developing a “light-weight” skin cancer image screening system. DATE: Friday, Feb 22nd, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Peter Blomgren. Computational Science Research Center. San Diego State University. ABSTRACT: Telemedicine is designed to help resolve disparities in health resource distribution. One of the critical factors for the success is access to high […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: February 15, 2013
TITLE: Development and Validation of a Novel Method for Kilovoltage Dose Computation DATE: Friday, Feb 15th, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Mauro Tambasco. San Diego State University. ABSTRACT: Significant kilovoltage (kV) x-ray dose can be accrued by patients undergoing interventional radiology or daily imaging for image guided radiotherapy procedures. To address this, […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: February 8, 2013
TITLE: Development and study of high order WENO-Z Finite difference scheme for nonlinear hyperbolic PDEs DATE: Friday, Feb 8th, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Wai Sun Don. Computational Science Research Center. San Diego State University. ABSTRACT: In this talk, I will discuss the development of the high order WENO-Z fnite difference scheme […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: February 1, 2013
TITLE: Software-as-a-Service for Research Data Management DATE: Friday, Feb 1st, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Raj Kettimuthu. Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago. ABSTRACT: Big data is becoming a critical component of science. Researchers need tools that address their end-to-end distributed data management needs. But the small and medium research […]
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SPRING 2013
Date of the Event: January 25, 2013
TITLE: Bifurcations and Patterns of Synchrony of Multi-Strain Infection Models DATE: Friday, Jan 25th, 2013 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Bernard Chan. Department of Mathematics. San Diego State University. ABSTRACT: Clustering behaviors have been found in numerous ODE based multi-strain epidemiological models. Numerical solutions of these models have shown that steady-state, periodic, or […]
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SPRING 2013