Computational Science Research Center

Computational Science Research Center

TRANSCRIPTOMICS APPROACHES TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING PLANT RESPONSES TO ABIOTIC STRESS (No. 148)

Date of the Event: March 9, 2007

TITLE: TRANSCRIPTOMICS APPROACHES TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING PLANT RESPONSES TO ABIOTIC STRESS (No. 148) DATE: Friday, May 9th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Joan Chen, Department of Biology, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Plants have a remarkable ability to cope with highly variable environmental stresses, including cold, drought, and soils with changing salt and […]

2007 SPRING 2007

TRANSISTOR MODELING FOR THE SEMI-CONDUCTOR INDUSTRY (No. 147)

Date of the Event: March 2, 2007

TITLE: TRANSISTOR MODELING FOR THE SEMI-CONDUCTOR INDUSTRY (No. 147) DATE: Friday, March 2nd, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Ellis Cumberbatch, Department of Mathematics, Claremont Graduate University ABSTRACT: Software packages, under the generic name SPICE, simulate C-MOS integrated circuits. Since there may be up to 106 transistors on a chip, each transistor must […]

2007 SPRING 2007

EXOPLANET HUNT OR INVERTING RADIAL VELOCITY DATA (No. 131)

Date of the Event: February 23, 2007

TITLE: EXOPLANET HUNT OR INVERTING RADIAL VELOCITY DATA (No. 131) DATE: Friday, February 23rd, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Don Short, Department of Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: This talk is a summary of the research program of Orosz, Short and Windmiller that began as the thesis project of Windmiller. In […]

2007 SPRING 2007

USING LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE DIVERSE STUDENTS’ LEARNING AND PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE (No. 138)

Date of the Event: February 16, 2007

TITLE: USING LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE DIVERSE STUDENTS’ LEARNING AND PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE (No. 138) DATE: Friday, February 16th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Alberto Rodriguez, Center for Equity and Biliteracy Education Research, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: In response to the continuing calls to better prepare teachers to teach science for […]

2007 SPRING 2007

COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES IN HIV-PROTEASE DRUG DESIGN (No. 143)

Date of the Event: February 9, 2007

TITLE: COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES IN HIV-PROTEASE DRUG DESIGN (No. 143) DATE: Friday, February 9th, 2007 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Rajni Garg, Chemistry and Biochemistry Department,, Cal State, San Marcos, CA ABSTRACT: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and its related disorders, caused by retrovirus Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Type 1, are a major health concern […]

2007 SPRING 2007

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 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

ROBUST OUTPUT REGULATION OF NONLINEAR SYSTEMS : AN OVERVIEW (No. 132)

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