SIAM Gator Former Talks

Fall 2007 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract
9/11 11:45AM Lit305 Adnan Sabuwala
 
A Convergence Study Of Spectrally Matched Grids In The Presence Of
Non-Smooth Data And Anisotropy
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9/18 11:45AM Lit339 Kiranmoy Das A genetic model for predicting the incidence of cancer with age abstract

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9/25 11:45AM Lit339 Dr. S. Pilyugin IMMUNE RESPONSE TO A MALARIA INFECTION: PROPERTIES OF A MATHEMATICAL MODEL abstract

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10/2  11:45AM Lit339 Dung Phan Graph partitioning and continuous quadratic programming abstract

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10/9 11:45AM Lit339 Micah Coleman How Combinatorics is Saving the World Part III: The Wiener Index as a Topological   Invariant in Mathematical Chemistry and
its Myriad Applications to the Understanding of Phenylenes, Hydrocarbons, and other Molecules and their Interactions.
 
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10/16  11:45AM Lit339 Qingguo Zeng DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION IN RADIATION THERAPY abstract

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10/23 11:45AM Lit339 Minah Oh Decomposition of Sobolev Spaces abstract

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10/30 11:45AM Lit339 Remy Ndangali Green's functions , eigenfunctions and resonance abstract

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11/6 11:45AM Lit339 Guifang Fu A Simulation Approach for Functional Mapping of QTL Using Minimum L2 Parametric Criterion abstract

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11/13  11:45AM Lit339 Shuguang Tan

Solving PDE Using Finite Element Methods
 

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11/20 11:45AM Lit339 Souvik Bhattacharya Mathematical Analysis of HIV-1 Dynamics in Vivo abstract

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11/27 11:45AM Lit339 Dr. Wilson Wavelets Made Easy (Almost) abstract

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12/4 11:45AM Lit339 Jinseop Lee Non-rigid image registration by using MLE
approach and AOS scheme
 
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Spring 2007 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract
1/23 3PM Lit339 Jiangtao Luo Estimating the Mean and Variance of a Normal Distribution
From Truncated or Censored Samples
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1/30 3PM Lit339 Dr. Maia Martcheva Strain Replacement with Perfect Vaccination abstract

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2/6 3PM Lit205 Adnan Sabuwala Convergence Analysis of Optimal Grids on Finite Spatial Intervals abstract

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2/13  3PM Lit339 Vivekananda Roy Random walks on finite abelian groups. abstract

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2/20 3PM Lit339 Pengwen Chen Make metrics from Bregman divergences abstract

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2/27 3PM Lit339 Dr. Pilyugin On Redfield's N:P ratio in oceanic algae:
Insights from Tilman's graphical theory of competition
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3/6 3PM Lit368 Bing Jian  A continuous mixture of tensors model for diffusion-weighted MR signal
reconstruction
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 3/13     Spring Break    
3/20 3PM Lit339 Dr. Shabanov Mathematical Models of Surgical Threads abstract

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3/27  3PM Lit339 Ning Guo Minimizing a quadratic over a sphere abstract

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4/3 3PM Lit339 Minah Oh Constructing preconditioners using extension operators abstract

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 4/10 3PM Lit339 Souvik Bhattacharya MATHEMATICS IN ANCIENT WORLD abstract

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4/17 3PM Lit339 Swati Debroy Modeling HIV/AIDS abstract

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4/24 3PM Lit339   Special seminar about job hunting abstract

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Fall 2006 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract
9/14 11:45am Lit339 Dr. Keesling      Biomathematics Abstract

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9/21 11:45am Lit339 Bing Jian

Computer Vision

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9/28 11:45am Lit339 Juan Liu Reservoir Model Optimization under Uncertainty Abstract

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10/5 11:45am Lit339 Dzung Phan Branch and bound approach to globally minimizing quadratically constrained quadratic programs Abstract

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10/12 11:45am Lit339 Micah Coleman How Combinatorics is Saving the World Part I: Combinatorial Applications in the Study of Shuffles and Alignments of RNA Sequences and Prediction of RNA Secondary Structures Abstract

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10/19 11:45am Lit339 Pengwen Chen Capacity Classifier Abstract

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10/26 11:45am Lit339 Dr. Jay An application of the real method for interpolating spaces Abstract

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11/2 11:45am Lit339 Qingguo Zeng Toward an Efficient Accumulative Non-rigid Image Registration Scheme Abstract

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11/9 11:45am Lit339 Dr. Yan Efficient Monte Carlo Simulation of option prices Abstract

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11/16 11:45am Lit339 Weihong Guo  Using Non-parametric Distribution Approximation to Smooth and
Segment Images Simultaneously
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11/23     Thanksgiving    
11/30 11:45am Lit339 Xiqiang Zheng A family of orthogonal exponential functions on a regular hexagon and some congruent relations of integers related to tiling Abstract

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Spring 2006 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract
1/26 3PM Lit339 Aaron Smith Testing for Anti-correlation Using the Binomial Distribution abstract
2/2 3PM Lit339 Dr. Yan Approximate discrete Barrier Options abstract
2/9 3PM Lit339 Xiqiang Zeng The fast algorithms of the discrete Fourier
transforms (DFT) on regular hexagonal structures
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2/16  3PM Lit339 Dung Phan Cancelled  
2/23 3PM Lit339 Juan Liu  CVaR Model for Optimizing Crop Insurance under Climate Variabilit abstract
3/2  3PM Lit339 Qingguo Zeng Using Multiple Tensor Deflection to Reconstruct White Matter Fiber Traces With Branching abstract
3/9  3PM Lit368 Dr. Patrick De Leenheer Linear systems and the notion of observability abstract
 3/16     Spring Break    
3/23 3PM Lit368 Sujeet Bhat A multiscale analysis of a nonlinear boundary value problem modeling electrolytic voltage potential abstract
3/30  3PM Lit368 Adnan Sabuwala Optimal Grids: An Introduction abstract
 4/6 3PM Lit369 Beyza Aslan Lightning and Other Atmospheric Events: Sprites, Blue Jets, and Elves abstract
 4/13 3PM Lit368 Jinseop Lee On image decomposition by a TV-Gabor Model abstract
4/20 3PM Lit368 Dr. Bernard Mair Review some of the research projects in
tomography.
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Fall 2005 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract
9/10 7PM Tangewood   Portluck party  
9/15 3PM Lit339 Xiqiang Zheng Image Transforms on Hexagonal Array Structures abstract
9/22 3PM Lit339 Weihong Guo Markov chain monte carlo based white matter fiber tracking in diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging abstract
9/29 3PM Lit339 PengWen Chen Sparse Aperture Radar Imaging abstract
10/06       No talks ( Homecoming)  
10/13 3PM Lit339 Jinsoep Lee On Geometric Active Contours in Texture image segmentation using Gabor functions  abstract
10/20 3PM Lit339 Chris  Partial Regularity for Evolution Problems with Discontinuity abstract
10/27 3PM Lit339 Sergei Pilyugin  Population dynamics of microbial growth in continuous cultures abstract
11/3 3PM Lit339 Hongchao  Self-Adaptive Inexact Proximal Point Methods abstract
11/15 2PM Lit339 ChengYang Xu
Siemens Corporate Research
Siemens Corporate Research in Medical Imaging and Career Possibilities in a Large Company's R&D Center  abstract
11/17 3PM Lit339 Junha  A piecewise constant soft Mumford-shah model based simultaneous segmentation and registration abstract
11/24       Thanks giving  
12/1 3PM Lit339 Dr. Moskow  Optimal Finite Difference Grids for Targeted Approximations abstract

 

Spring 2005 Talks

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract

1/13

3:00PM

Lit339

Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith will talk about the Employment Center and other job hunt
related opportunities available at the annual Joint Meeting (recently held in
Atlanta).

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1/20 3:00PM Lit339 Dr. David Wilson On Writing Applied Mathematics Well abstract
2/3 3:00PM Lit339 Dr. David Wilson "Mathematicians Give the Worst Talks" abstract
2/10 3:00PM Lit339 Sukanya Krishnaswamy NAB abstract
2/17 3:00PM Lit339   SIAM Gator chapter meeting report
2/24 3:00PM Lit339 Dr. Maia Martcheva  Two-Sex Population Modeling abstract
3/10 3:00PM Lit305 Dang Phan Some Approaches To Solving Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programs abstract
3/17 3:00PM Lit368 Adnan Sabuwala Gaussian Spectral Rules for Three-Point Finite Differences abstract
3/24 3:00PM Lit368 Dr. Mair Mathematical Aspects of Cardiac Imaging abstract
3/31 3:00PM Lit368 Bing Jian(CSE) A study on the space of positive definite symmetric matrices abstract
4/7 3:00PM Lit368 Arun
Krishnaswamy
Introduction to Monte Carlo Methods in Finance abstract
4/14 3:00PM Lit368 Sujeet Bhat Homogenization of an elliptic boundary value problem modeling galvanic corrosion abstract

 

Fall 2004 Talks

 

Date Time Place

Speaker

Title/TASK Abstract

8/24/2004

5:10PM

Lit368

Bayza

1.Summarizing great work done by our previous SIAM Gator offices.
2.Choosing new officers for this new academic year.

no talk

8/31/2004

5:10PM Lit339 Adnan/Chris 1.Open house, welcome new members.
2.Decided regular meeting time: Tuesdays 5:10PM at Lit339
no talk
9/06/2004       Cancelled because of Harrican Charley no talk
9/14/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Adnan/Chris Decide talk schedule for this semester  
9/21/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Jungha An The Unifying of Perspective on Attitude and Shape Control abstract
9/28/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Yi Jiang (ECE) the multi-input multi-output (MIMO)communication technology abstract
10/5/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Jungha An IMA Math Modeling: Mathematical Modeling in Industry - A Workshop for Graduate
Students, August 9 - August 18, 2004.
abstract
10/12/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Chris Chris Tweddle will discuss a work in progress (with Y. Chen and M. Rao), 
"Fenchel Transforms of a Convex Functional."
abstract
10/19/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Qingguo Additive Operator Splitting (AOS) method & its Application in Image Processing abstract
10/26/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Jungha  A Joint Segmentation and Non-Rigid Registration with an Application to
Medical Imaging
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11/2/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Dr. Jay Gopalakrishnan Modeling therapeutic cardiac ablation abstract
11/09/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Dr. Patrick De Leenheer A feedback perspective for models in mathematical biology abstract
11/16/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Beyza A continuous approach to the lightning discharge abstract
11/23/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Bing Jian Fingerprint recognition: techniques, applications and challenges abstract
11/30/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Jungha An Various Statistical Methods for Shape Analysis abstract
12/07/2004 5:10PM Lit339 Weihong Guo Improvement of Piecewise Smooth Mumford-Shah Model abstract

Spring 2004 Talks

Date Time Place Speaker Title
01/ 28/04 
WED
4:05 PM LIT 305 Organizational Meeting
02/04/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339 Dr. Hager Brief outline and background descriptions for  the upcoming workshop(Multiscale Optimization Methods and  Applications)
02/11/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339  Dr.Moskow Brief outline and background descriptions for the upcoming workshop(Computational Methods in Multiscale Analysis and Applications).
02/24/04
TUE
3:00
PM
LIT 339  Dr.Gopalakrishnan Brief outline and background  descriptions for the upcoming workshop(Computational Methods in 
Multiscale Analysis and Applications)
02/25/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339 Dr.Alladi The Rogers-Ramanujan identities and statistical mechanics
03/17/04
WED
4:05
PM
LIT 339 Chris Tweddle Discuss a partial regularity result for the plasticity
problem. In particular, given a convex function \phi, with linear growth,  the solution u to the functional 
          min_{v\in BV(\Omega} {\int_\Omega\phi(Dv) - \int_\Omega fv dx}  will be Holder continuous on a region E (in \Omega) where grad u is  small.
03/31/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339 Discussion about  articles related to department's newsletter and to the SIAM  newsletter.
 
04/07/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339 Dr. Tim Davis A sparse matrix factorization algorithm for matrices arising in circuit simulation.
04/14/04
WED
4:05 PM LIT 339 Qingguo Zeng Reconstruction and Characterization of Apparent Diffusion
Coefficient in Diffusion Weighted MRI


  Fall 2003 Talks

 

Date Time Place Speaker Title Abstract
10/01/2003
WED
5 PM LIT 339 Dr. Sergei  Pilyugin A model of mixed microbial growth: 
Sufficient conditions for the Hopf bifurcation
Abstract
10/08/2003
WED
5 PM LIT 339 Adnan Sabuwala Modeling the conductivity of concrete Abstract
10/15/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Dr.Soon-Chul Park Partition of The Reduced Graph Abstract
10/22/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Pengwen Chen Effect of Interstitial gas on Powder Flow Abstract
10/29/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Meeting SIAM Conference Meeting No Talk
11/05/2003
WED
5 PM LIT 339 Dr. Tim Olson Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, and Radar Abstract
11/12/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Arun Krishnaswamy  Simulation ? Abstract
11/19/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Dr.Metzler Measuring Mountains Abstract
12/03/2003
WED
5PM LIT 339  Arun Krishnaswamy  Simulation ? (continued from 11/12) Abstract