Numerical Analysis Seminar

If you have any questions and/or would like to give a talk, please contact Dzung Phan at dphan@ufl.edu

Schedule for Spring 2010

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Ibai Basabe Math, UF Spectral Graph Partitioning (continued) Tue 01/12/10 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Dzung Phan Math, UF Primal-dual Algorithms for Total Variation Image Restoration Thu 01/28/10 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Delphine Mico-Umutesi Math, UF Bregman Iterative Algorithms for l1-Minimization with Applications to Compressed Sensing Thu 02/11/10 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Ning Guo Math, UF Solving the Basis Pursuit Problem Using Bregman Iterative Regularization Thu 02/25/10 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
James Hungerford Math, UF The Karush-Kuhn-Tucker Theorem and Necessary Optimality Conditions for Graph Partitioning Thu 03/04/10 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Hongyan Hou Math, UF TBA        

 

Schedule for Fall 2009

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Numerical Analysis Groups Math, UF Organizational meeting Wed 09/01/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
William Hager Math, UF An Introduction to Pseudo-spectral Methods for Optimal Control Tue 09/08/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Dzung Phan Math, UF A Gradient-based Algorithm for Sparse Recovery Wed 09/23/09 Lit 339 4:00 p.m.
Behlul Caliskan Marmara University, Turkey Rethinking the Computer Arithmetic: Ternary Notation in Digital Computers Tue 10/20/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Wei Feng Math, UF The Change in Electric Potential due to Lightning Tue 10/27/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
James Hungerford Math, UF On Finding the Min-Cut for a Graph Using Continuous Quadratic Programming Wed 11/04/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Jayadeep Gopalakrishnan Math, UF Some Issues in Computing Resonances of Open Systems Tue 11/10/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Hongyan Hou Math, UF Some Results on Optimal Control Tue 11/24/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Cuong Ngo Math, UF A Discrete Model for the Lightning Discharge Tue 12/01/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.
Ibai Basabe Math, UF Spectral Graph Partitioning Tue 12/08/09 Lit 305 4:05 p.m.

 

Schedule for Spring 2009

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Numerical Analysis Groups Math, UF Organizational meeting Wed 01/14/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
William Hager Math, UF 3D Discharging Structure of a Mountain Thunderstorm Tue 01/20/09 Lit 305 1:55 p.m.
Dzung Phan Math, UF An Exact Algorithm for Solving the Graph Partitioning Problem Tue 02/10/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Shuguang Tan Math, UF A Convergent V-cycle for Hybridized Mixed Method Tue 02/17/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Mark Panning Geological Sciences, UF Towards Imaging of Dynamic Processes in the Deep Earth Using
Seismic Tomography		 Tue 02/24/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Oh Minah Math, UF

Analysis of the Time Harmonic Maxwell Equations under Axial Symmetry

 Tue 03/17/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Jiangtao Luo Math, UF A Markov Model for Functional Mapping of Genes Affecting Decay Dynamics of HIV-1 Treatment Tue 04/07/09 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Necibe Tuncer Math, UF Mathematical and Computational Methods in Biology and Medicine Tue 04/14/09 Lit 339 1:55 p.m.

 

Schedule for Fall 2008

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Numerical Analysis Groups Math, UF Organizational meeting Wed 09/03/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Oh Minah Math, UF

Efficient Solution Techniques for Axisymmetric Problems

 Wed 09/10/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
William Hager Math, UF Discrete Approximation in Optimal Control Wed 09/24/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Jiangtao Luo Math, UF A Statistical Model for Analyzing QTL Dynamic Interactions of Human
Host Genomes and Virus Load		 Wed 10/08/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Ning Guo Math, UF A Convergence Theorem for Solving the SQP System in SSM Wed 10/22/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Wei Feng Math, UF Dual Multilevel Optimization Wed 11/12/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Maria Gonzalez-Lima Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela On solving the convex quadratic problem arising in "Support Vector
Machines (SVM)"		 Wed 11/19/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dzung Phan Math, UF Continuous Optimization Techniques for Graph Partitioning Wed 12/04/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.

 

Previous Probability and Applied Mathematics Seminars (SPAM)

SPAM Schedule for Spring 2008

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Dr. Bernard Mair Math, UF Cardiac Motion Estimation by Optical Flow Wed 01/30/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Maia Martcheva Math, UF

Subthreshold and superthreshold coexistence of pathogen variants: the impact of host age-structure

 Wed 02/06/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Chen Yunmei Math, UF Inverse consistent deformable registration with application in
radiation therapy		 Wed 02/13/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Yan Liqing Math, UF Mathematical Finance Wed 02/20/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Jiangtao Luo Math, UF Optimization of Generalized Mean-Square Error in Noisy Linear
Estimation		 Wed 02/27/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Alper Ungor CISE, UF Triangulations for Scientific Computing Wed 03/05/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
No seminar   spring break Wed 03/12/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
No seminar     Wed 03/19/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Murali Rao Math, UF Independence Measure Wed 03/26/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Kening Wang University of North Flordia DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHMS FOR C0 INTERIOR PENALTY METHODS FOR FOURTH ORDER PROBLEMS Fri 03/28/08 Lit 368 3:00 p.m.
Dr. Arthur Berg Statistic, UF Recent Math Problems Arising in Statistics involving Generalized Functions, Group Representations, Inequalities, and the Riemann Zeta Function Wed 04/02/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Tim Olson Math, UF   Wed 04/09/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
No seminar   cancelled Wed 04/16/08 Lit 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Joaquim Judice University of Coimbra, Portugal The Eigenvalue Complementarity Problem Mon 04/21/08 Atrium 4:00 p.m.

 

SPAM Schedule for Fall 2007

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Probability and Appl. Math. Groups Math, UF Organizational meeting Tue 08/28/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Jay Gopalakrishnan Math, UF Polynomial extension operators Wed 09/05/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
No Speaker Math, UF No Seminar Wed 09/12/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dr. William Hager Math, UF An Affine-scaling Interior-point CBB Method for Box-Constrained Optimization Wed 09/19/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Professor Warren Dixon Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering , UF RISE - A new feedback method for uncertain nonlinear systems Wed 09/26/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Sergi Shabanov Math, UF Elctromagnetic bound states in the continuum in (nano)photonics Wed 10/03/07 LIT 368 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Bernad Mair Math, UF A Statistical Stopping Criterion for EM Reconstruction of PET Images Wed 10/10/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Patrick De Leenheer Math, UF Discrete Three-Stage Population Model: Persistence and Global Stability Results Wed 10/17/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dr. James Hobert Stat, UF A Theoretical Comparison of the Data Augmentation, Marginal Augmentation and PX-DA Algorithms Wed 10/24/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dr. Tim Olson Math, UF Spectral Theory of Joint Time-Frequency Operators Wed 10/31/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
No Seminar Math, UF Applied Graduate Course Planning Meeting Wed 11/07/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
No Speaker Math, UF No Applied Math Seminar Wed 11/14/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
No Speaker Math, UF No Applied Math Seminar Wed 11/21/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Dzung Phan Math, UF to be determined Wed 11/28/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Miklos Bona Math, UF to be determined Wed 12/05/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
?? Math, UF to be determined Wed 12/12/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.

SPAM Schedule for Spring 2007

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Probability and Appl. Math. Groups Math, UF Organizational meeting Tue 01/23/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Weihong Guo Math, UF Using Non-parametric Distribution Approximation to Smooth and Segment Images Simultaneously Tue 01/30/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Jiangtao Luo Math, UF Estimating the Mean and Variance of a Normal Distribution >From Truncated or Censored Samples Tue 02/13/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Patrick De Leenheer Math, UF Convergence in biochemical reaction networks Tue 02/20/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Boris Shekhtman Dept. of Math and Statistics, Univ. of South Florida Ideal Projections and PDEs Tue 02/27/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Pilyugin Math, UF On Redfield's N:P ratio in oceanic algae: Insights from Tilman's graphical theory of competition Tue 03/06/07 LIT 368 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Pilyugin Math, UF On Redfield's N:P ratio in oceanic algae: Insights from Tilman's graphical theory of competition (continued) Tue 03/20/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Washington Mio Math, FSU On Shape of Curves and Spherical Surfaces Tue 04/03/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Bill Hager Math, UF The Change in Electric Potential due to Lightning Tue 04/10/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Michael Mascagni Department of Computer Science, FSU Monte Carlo Methods for Partial Differential Equations Tue 04/17/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Liqing Yan Math, UF A NEW normal comparison inequality and its applications Tue 04/24/07 Atrium 4:05 p.m.

SPAM Schedule for Fall 2006

Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Vera Thuemmler Math. Dept., Bielefeld University, Germany Numerical computation of relative equilibria of PDEs Tue 10/03/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Axel Munk IMS , Goettingen University, Germany Inverse Jumps Tue 10/10/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Applied Math Group Math, UF Discussion of graduate courses for the next academic year Tue 10/17/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Kurenov Surgery, UF Surgical Simulation - a Survey of State of the Art Tue 10/24/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Jorg Peters CISE, UF On some questions in applied geometry Tue 10/31/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Pengwen Chen Math, UF Kullback Leibler Divergences Based Curve Matching Method Tue 11/07/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Juan Liu Math, UF Entropy function -log f(X) Tue 11/14/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
speakers Math, UF Show-and-tell in applied mathematics: Reseach projects for graduate students Tue 11/21/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.

SPAM Schedule for Spring 2006


Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Jeff Zahnen Math, UF An Algorithm for Penalized Maximum Likelihood Estimation Tue 01/24/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Jindrich Zapletal Math, UF Capacitability of coanalytic sets Tue 02/21/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Shabanov Math, UF Modeling the plasma expansion Tue 02/28/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Paul Fishwick CISE, UF The Mathematics and Art of Representation Tue 03/28/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Beverly L. Brechner Math, UF Mathematics and Parkinson's Disease Tue 04/04/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Corene Matyas Geography, UF Predicting the Spatial Extent of Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Tue 04/11/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Mahbubur Rahman Math & Statistics, UNF Stochastic approximations of Fredholm Volterra integro differential equations arising in mathematical neuroscience Tue 04/28/06 Atrium 4:05 p.m.

SPAM Schedule for Fall 2005


Speaker(s) Affiliation(s) Title Day/Date Room Time
Murali Rao Math, UF Hilbert Transforms Tue 08/30/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
John Klauder Math & Physics, UF Signal Transmission in Passive Media Tue 09/06/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Pilyugin Math, UF Coexistence in a periodically forced chemostat Tue 09/13/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Maia Martcheva Math, UF The role of coinfection in multi-disease dynamics Tue 09/20/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
(canceled) replaced by the colloquium Tue 09/27/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Sergei Shabanov Math, UF Faber Polynomial Approximation for Initial Value Problems in Electrodynamics of Passive Media Tue 10/04/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Jay Gopalakrishnan Math, UF Some remarks on Nedelec finite element spaces Tue 10/11/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
(canceled) no seminar Tue 10/18/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Paul Gader CISE, UF Landmine Detection with Ground Penetrating Radars Tue 10/25/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Bill Hager Math, UF Optimization of Generalized Mean Square Error in Signal Processing and Communication Tue 11/01/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Jamie Gillooly Zoology, UF Linking Biological Currencies in Ecology and Evolution Tue 11/08/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
group meeting Math, UF Discussion of graduate courses for the coming academic year Tue 11/15/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Juan Liu (1) and Pengwen Chen (2) Math, UF (1) An Extension of the Cumulative Residual Entropy; (2) Information Theoretic Mean and its application Tue 11/22/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Philip Boyland Math, UF Minimizers in the Calculus of Variations Tue 11/29/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.
Patrick De Leenheer Math, UF Feedback Control in the Chemostat Tue 12/06/05 Atrium 4:05 p.m.