University of Houston
Department of Mathematics


Scientific Computing Seminars

Spring and Fall 2011
  1. February 3, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Jacques Rappaz (Chair of Numerical Analysis and Simulation, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland):
    About a convection-diffusion problem arising in aluminum production.

  2. March 10, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Michael Hintermueller (Department of Mathematics, Humboldt University of Berlin):
    Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints in Function Space: Stationarity Concepts and Solution Algorithms.

  3. March 24, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Thomas Franke (Institute of Physics, University of Augsburg, Germany):
    Soft matters: red blood cells and soft objects in microfluidics.

  4. March 31, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Alex Kurganov (Department of Mathematics, Tulane University):
    Central Schemes: a Powerful Black-Box-Solver for Nonlinear Hyperbolic PDEs.

  5. April 14, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Rodolphe Prignitz (Department of Mathematics, University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany):
    Subspace Projection For Particulate Flows.

  6. April 15 and 16, 2011: PGH 232.
    Workshop on Advances in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing on Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Ronald H.W. Hoppe

  7. April 20, 2011: Wednesday, 3PM - 4PM at SEC 202. (Math Department Colloquium)
    Thomas Y. Hou (Applied & Computational Mathematics, California Institute of Technology):
    Recent progress on dynamic stability and global regularity of 3D incompressible Euler and Navier-Stokes equations .

  8. April 21, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Danny C. Sorensen (Dept. of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University):
    Applications of DEIM in Nonlinear Model Reduction .

  9. September 15, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Aarti Jajoo (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Diffeomorphic matching and dynamic deformable shapes.

  10. September 22, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Craig Michoski (ICES, University of Texas-Austin):
    Adaptive hierarchical slope-limiting.

  11. October 6, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Natasha Sharma (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Convergence analysis of an adaptive interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method for the Helmholtz equation.

  12. October 27, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646. Postponed to Spring 2012.
    Yalchin Efendiev (Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University )

  13. November 10, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Andrey Prokopenko (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Multilevel preconditioners for symmetric and unsymmetric M-matrices.

  14. November 17, 2011: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at PGH 646.
    Bulent Karasozen (Department of Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey):
    Optimal Control of linearized Burgers Equation.

Date of last change: March, 2010.