Date of the Event: May 15, 2009
TITLE: STACKING SEQUENCE OPTIMIZATION OF COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES WITH BLENDING AND MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS DATE: Friday, May 15th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Vassili Toropov, Professor of Aerospace and Structural Engineering, School of Civil Engineering, Director of Research, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds ABSTRACT: The material volume and the stacking sequence […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: May 8, 2009
TITLE: microRNAs: A NEW WRINKLE ON GENE REGULATION DATE: Friday, May 8th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Robert W. Zeller, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biology, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Not Available HOST: Paul Paolini DOWNLOAD: PDF File
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: May 1, 2009
TITLE: PHYSICAL MODELING OF EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE DYNAMICS AND GROUND MOTIONS DATE: Friday, May 1st, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Shuo Ma, Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Earthquake rupture models incorporating our best known fault geometry, state of stress in the crust, rock friction, realistic velocity structure […]
2009
SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: April 24, 2009
TITLE: SIMULATIONS OF THE THIN POLYMERIC FILMS DATE: Friday, April 24th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Arlette Baljon, Department of Physics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: While small molecules crystallize at low temperatures, most polymeric system form a disordered glassy state. The nature of the transition from a liquid state at high […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: April 17, 2009
TITLE: HIGH ORDER DIFFERENTIAL OPERATORS AND THE SOLUTION OF PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS DATE: Friday, April 17th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Jose Castillo, Director / Professor, Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Mimetic Operators satisfy a discrete analog of the divergence theorem and √É¬Ç they are used to create/design […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: April 10, 2009
TITLE: TOWARDS ANALYSIS-DRIVEN MULTIPHYSICS SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE DATE: Friday, April 10th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Damian Rouson, Ph.D., P.E., Principal Member of Technical Staff, Scalable Computing R and D, Sandia National Laboratories ABSTRACT: Leading-edge computational science increasingly requires multidisci- plinary teams constructing multiphysics models. As the number of codes in a coupled […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: March 27, 2009
TITLE: APPLIED COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING AT SDSU DATE: Friday, March 27th, 2009 TIME: 12:00 PM LOCATION: SDSU’s Montezuma Hall SPEAKER: Carlos Bazan, Computational Science Research Center, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The Applied Computational Science and Engineering Student Support (ACSESS) program is designed to build strong partnerships with U.S. industry. The program offers companies […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: March 20, 2009
TITLE: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING A MOLECULAR MOTOR DATE: Friday, March 20th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Sanford I. Bernstein, Department of Biology, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: We use Drosophila melanogaster, the common fruit fly, to investigate the mechanisms by which different versions of the myosin molecular motor contribute to […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: March 13, 2009
TITLE: COMPUTING THE NUCLEUS OF THE ATOM FROM FIRST PRINCIPLES DATE: Friday, March 13th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: James P. Vary, Professor of Physics, Iowa State University ABSTRACT: Nuclear physicists are harnessing massively parallel computers to solve the long-standing problem of the structure of the atomic nucleus. The problem is computationally […]
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SPRING 2009
Date of the Event: March 6, 2009
TITLE: ULTRASMALL MAGIC-SIZE NANOCRYSTALS OF II-VI GROUP SEMICONDUCTORS DATE: Friday, March 6th, 2009 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 214 SPEAKER: Gregory Kalyuzhny, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, SDSU ABSTRACT: Discovery of fullerenes with their defined stoichiometries (C60, C70, √ɬ¢√¢¬Ç¬¨√Ǭ¶) had a huge impact on chemistry, physics, and the emerging area of nanomaterials. While both the […]
2009
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