University of Houston
Department of Mathematics

ITES
Scientific Computing Seminars
Thursday 3-4 pm, 634 S&R1,


Spring and Fall 2005
  1. January 20, 2005

    Xuejun Xu (LSEC, Institute of Computational Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O.Box 2719, Beijing 100080, China) :
    Nonoverlapping Schwarz Domain Decomposition Methods

  2. Feburary 10, 2005

    Danny C. Sorensen (Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University) :
    Symmetry Preserving Principle Component Analysis for Dynamical Systems

  3. Feburary 11, 2005:

    Alexei Lozinski (Institute of Analysis and Scientific Computing, EPFL, Switzerland):
    Modelling of gas bubbles motion by massless rigid or deformable bodies immersed in a fluid

  4. Feburary 17, 2005

    Hans-Joachim Bungartz (Simulation of Large Systems Department, Institute of Parallel and Distributed Systems (IPVS), Universitaet Stuttgart, Germany) :
    Hierarchical Polynomial Bases on Sparse Grids - Principles and Recent Applications

  5. Feburary 24, 2005

    Michael Hintermuller (Institute of Mathematics, University of Graz, Austria) :
    An infeasible primal-dual algorithm for TV-based inf-convolution-type image restoration

  6. March 3, 2005

    Bernd Simeon (Center of Mathematics, Munich University of Technology, Germany) :
    Implicit Runge-Kutta Time Integration in Elastoplasticity

  7. March 10, 2005

    Tony Chan (Department of Mathematics, UCLA) :
    Combining PDE and Wavelet Techniques for Image Processing

  8. March 24, 2005

    Randolph E. Bank (Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego) :
    A Domain Decomposition Solver for a Parallel Adaptive Meshing Paradigm

  9. March 31, 2005

    Roland Freund (Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis) :
    Krylov subspace-based dimension reduction of large-scale linear dynamical systems

  10. April 7, 2005 (3 PM - 4 PM)

    Jin-Fa Lee (The ElectroScience Laboratory, The Ohio State University) :
    A Non-Overlapping and Non-Conforming Domain Decomposition Technique for Solving Large Electromagnetic Problems

  11. April 7, 2005 (4 PM - 5 PM) Joint Scientific Computing and Nonlinear Dynamics Seminar

    Lisa Fauci (Department of Mathematics, Tulane University):
    Integrative models of microorganism utility

  12. April 28, 2005

    Gene H Golub (Department of Computer Science, Stanford University) :
    Solution of Non-Symmetric, Real Positive Linear Systems

  13. September 1, 2005

    Ronald H.W. Hoppe (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston) :
    Convergence Analysis of Adaptive Mixed and Nonconforming Finite Element Methods

  14. October 13, 2005

    Guido Kanschat (Institute for applied mathematics, University of Heidelberg, Germany) :
    Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Incompressible Flow

  15. October 20, 2005 (Two 25 minute talks)

    3 PM : Daniil Svyatskiy (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston) :
    New multilevel preconditioner for the diffusion type problems on polyhedral meshes

    3:30PM : Vladimir Gvozdev (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston) :
    Maxwell equations by finite elements on polyhedral meshes

  16. October 27, 2005

    Ricardo H. Nochetto (Department of Mathematics and Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland) :
    Finite Element Methods for Surface Evolution and Applications

  17. November 3, 2005

    Todd Arbogast (Department of Mathematics and ICES, The University of Texas at Austin) :
    Mixed variational multiscale methods and multiscale finite elements

  18. November 10, 2005

    Jean-Luc Guermond (Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University) :
    Nonlinear finite element approximation of PDE's in L1

  19. November 17, 2005

    William W.Symes (Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University) :
    Computational Methods for Seismic Inverse Problems

  20. December 1, 2005

    Xuejun Xu (LSEC, Institute of Computational Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O.Box 2719, Beijing 100080, China) :
    Economical Cascadic Multigrid Methods



Date of last change: March 31, 2005.