Computational Science Research Center

Computational Science Research Center

Non-Spherical Models of Compact Stellar Objects. (Omair Zubairi) A High-Order Dirac-Delta Regularization with Optimal Scaling in the Spectral Solution of One-Dimensional Singular Hyperbolic Conservation Laws. (Jean Suarez)

Date of the Event: September 19, 2014

TITLE: Non-Spherical Models of Compact Stellar Objects. (Omair Zubairi) A High-Order Dirac-Delta Regularization with Optimal Scaling in the Spectral Solution of One-Dimensional Singular Hyperbolic Conservation Laws. (Jean Suarez) DATE: Friday, September 19th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Jean P Suarez and Omair Zubairi. San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Conventionally, the structure of […]

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Operator evolution for ab initio nuclear theory (Micah Schuster) Video Quality Enhancement through Prioritized Packet Fragmentation and Error Protection (Seethal Paluri)

Date of the Event: September 12, 2014

TITLE: Operator evolution for ab initio nuclear theory (Micah Schuster) Video Quality Enhancement through Prioritized Packet Fragmentation and Error Protection (Seethal Paluri) DATE: Friday, September 12th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Seethal Paluri and Micah Schuster. San Diego State University ABSTRACT: (Micah Schuster) The past two decades have seen a revolution in […]

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Novel Computational Methods for Solving High-Dimensional Random Eigenvalue Problems

Date of the Event: September 5, 2014

TITLE: Novel Computational Methods for Solving High-Dimensional Random Eigenvalue Problems DATE: Friday, September 5th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Vaibhav Yadav. Department of Aerospace Engineering at San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Random eigenvalue problems (REPs) have far-reaching applications in fields as diverse as quantum physics, number theory, multivariate statistics, signal processing […]

2014 FALL 2014

Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: Challenges and Solutions in Resource-Constrained Cross Layer Design

Date of the Event: August 29, 2014

TITLE: Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: Challenges and Solutions in Resource-Constrained Cross Layer Design DATE: Friday, August 29th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Wei Wang. San Diego State University ABSTRACT: With the steady developments of multimedia communications in low cost Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSN), joint design of multimedia compression, secure communication […]

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Hydrology of Large Arctic Rivers in a Warming Climate

Date of the Event: August 22, 2014

TITLE: Hydrology of Large Arctic Rivers in a Warming Climate DATE: Friday, August 22nd, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Daqing Yang. Research Scientist at National Hydrology Research Center Environment ABSTRACT: Researches have reported important changes in water cycle components of the northern hydrology system. This presentation will review and synthesize recent […]

2014 FALL 2014

Selecting Experiments for Uncertainty Quantification and Design Optimization of Aircraft

Date of the Event: May 9, 2014

TITLE: Selecting Experiments for Uncertainty Quantification and Design Optimization of Aircraft DATE: Friday, May 9th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Diane Villanueva. Research Engineer, Universal Technology Corporation ABSTRACT: The design of hypersonic air vehicles involves a complex interaction of physics, which at this point is not yet well understood. Unlike in […]

2014 SPRING 2014

Hollow Vortices

Date of the Event: May 2, 2014

TITLE: Hollow Vortices DATE: Friday, May 2nd, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Stefan Llewellyn Smith. UCSD ABSTRACT: Hollow vortices are vortices whose interior is at rest. They posses vortex sheets on their boundaries and can be viewed as a desingularization of point vortices. After giving a history of point vortices, we […]

2014 SPRING 2014

Atmospheric impact of energy distribution: From laboratory chamber experiments to policy makers awareness, via parallel computation simulations

Date of the Event: April 25, 2014

TITLE: Atmospheric impact of energy distribution: From laboratory chamber experiments to policy makers awareness, via parallel computation simulations DATE: Friday, April 25th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Donald Dabdub. University of California, Irvine ABSTRACT: This study assesses the air quality impacts of new and existing energy distribution strategies in the South […]

2014 SPRING 2014

Quantitative Modeling Languages for Computational Biology

Date of the Event: April 18, 2014

TITLE: Quantitative Modeling Languages for Computational Biology DATE: Friday, April 18th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Eric Mjolsness. University of California, Irvine ABSTRACT: Predictive modeling languages are aimed at describing approximately the way things are, or could be, and how processes work or could work. By contrast programming languages are aimed […]

2014 SPRING 2014

Accurate ab initio calculations of intermolecular potentials using bond function basis sets: Applications to Pi-Pi systems

Date of the Event: April 11, 2014

TITLE: Accurate ab initio calculations of intermolecular potentials using bond function basis sets: Applications to Pi-Pi systems DATE: Friday, April 11th, 2014 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Fu-Ming Tao. CSU Fullerton ABSTRACT: Intermolecular potentials determine the physical and chemical properties of matter. Quantum mechanical calculation based on ab initio molecular orbital theory […]

2014 SPRING 2014