Computational Science Research Center
Date of the Event: September 18, 2015
TITLE: Structural Bioinformatics, the Devil in the Details DATE: Friday, September 18, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Manal Swairjo. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, SDSU ABSTRACT: In this talk I will present a few examples of how we used structural bioinformatics to enhance discovery of new enzymes and predict new enzymatic […]
Date of the Event: September 11, 2015
TITLE: Advancements in Predictive Laser-Produced-Plasma Formation Modeling DATE: Friday, September 11th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Alexander Schafgans. Cymer, Inc. ABSTRACT: Cymer is the world√¢¬Ä¬ôs leading supplier of light sources for advanced lithography equipment used to produce advanced semiconductor devices. Next generation semiconductor manufacturing processes require lithography sources that produce light […]
Date of the Event: September 4, 2015
TITLE: Direct Numerical Simulations of Turbulent Premixed Flames DATE: Friday, September 4th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. John Abraham. Department of Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Determination of the premixed turbulent flame speed, defined as the propagation speed of a flame front through a homogeneous turbulent mixture, and its […]
Date of the Event: May 1, 2015
TITLE: Photonic technology for low size weight and power microwave communications applications DATE: Friday, May 1st, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. James Adleman. Photonics Group at SPAWAR ABSTRACT: The Advanced Photonic Technologies group at SSC Pacific works to develop and transition next generation photonic technology to provide the fleet. This talk […]
Date of the Event: April 24, 2015
TITLE: Hierarchies in Simulation-Based Science and Engineering DATE: Friday, April 24th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. David Levermore. Dept. of Mathematics at University of Maryland ABSTRACT: Simulation has emerged as the third pillar of science and engineering, complementing observation and theory. It plays a major role when the system being studied […]
Date of the Event: April 10, 2015
TITLE: Numerical Studies of Topologically Ordered Phases DATE: Friday, April 10th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Michael Peterson. Physics & Astronomy Dpt. California State University, Long Beach ABSTRACT: In strongly correlated systems in two-dimensions new quantum topologically ordered phases of matter can emerge with the fractional quantum Hall effect being the […]
Date of the Event: March 27, 2015
TITLE: Image decomposition: cartoon + texture separation DATE: Friday, March 27th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Jerome Gilles. Department of Mathematics and Statistics at San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Cartoon + texture decomposition algorithms have recently found some interesting applications in different area of science and engineering. In this talk, I […]
Date of the Event: March 20, 2015
TITLE: NASA Modeling and Testing for Determination of Stress Rupture Reliability of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels DATE: Friday, March 20th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Lorie Grimes-Ledesma. NASA ABSTRACT: Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) are used to store high-pressure gas in nearly every NASA spacecraft. Long-term reliability of these pressure vessels […]
Date of the Event: March 13, 2015
TITLE: Random Walk in the Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures, and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS) Field DATE: Friday, March 13th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Shiv Joshi. NextGen Aeronautics ABSTRACT: The smart materials, active structures and intelligent systems field encompasses basic material research to complex multifunctional system design and development. Being a multidisciplinary […]
Date of the Event: March 6, 2015
TITLE: Imaging of brain network organization in autism DATE: Friday, March 6th, 2015 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Dr. Ralph-Axel M√ɬºller. Brain Development Imaging Laboratory. Dept. of Psychology. SDSU ABSTRACT: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is traditionally diagnosed based on behavioral deficits, with focus on social communication. Attempts to locate single regions or networks […]