University of Houston
Department of Mathematics

ITES
Scientific Computing Seminars


Spring and Fall 2007
  1. Jan. 18, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Jacques Periaux (Dassault Aviation and UPC/CIMNE, Barcelona, Spain) :
    Robust Optimization using Evolutionary Algorithms and Game strategies for Aerodynamic Design

  2. Feb. 14, 2007: ** Special Date and Location: Wednesday, 10PM - 11PM at 646 PGH

    Dongwoo Sheen (Dept. of Mathematics, Purdue University):
    Some recent progresses on nonconforming finite elements and their applications

  3. Feb. 22, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Pavel Solin (Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas al El Paso):
    On the hp-FEM: From the Laplace Equation to Coupled Problems on Multiple Meshes

  4. March 1, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Raytcho Lazarov (Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University):
    Hybridization of FE Approximations of Elliptic Problems with Application to Discontinuous Galerkin Methods

  5. March 6, 2007: ** Special Date and Location: Tuesday, 3PM - 4 PM at 646 PGH

    Georg Stadler (ICES, University of Texas at Austin):
    An optimal control approach to nonrigid image registration

  6. March 9 and 10, 2007: France - USA Conference on Applied and Numerical PDEs at 232 PGH, University of Houston.

  7. March 23, 2007: Friday, 2PM - 3PM at 646 PGH A Joint Seminar with the Colloquium of the Department of Mathematics.

    Wolfgang Dahmen (RWTH Aachen, Germany and South Carolina State University)
    Near optimal recovery of signals from highly incomplete measurements

  8. April 5, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Jean-David Benamou ( Dept. of Computational & Applied Math, Rice University):
    Lagrangian superconvergence and second order scheme for the Eikonal Equation

  9. April 12, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Alain Bensoussan (Director of the International Center for Decision and Risk Analysis, School of Management, UT at Dallas):
    Real Options

  10. July 20, 2007: Friday, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM at 646A PGH

    Michel Ravachol (Dassault Aviation, France):
    Multidisciplinary Design Optimization and Applications for the study of a supersonic business jet

  11. August 30, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Bulent Karasoezen (Dept. of Mathematics and Institute of Applied Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey):
    Symplectic and multi-symplectic partitioned Runge-Kutta methods

  12. September 6, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Robert G Azencott (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Ultrasound image sequences analysis : Speckle tracking for recovery of cardiac motion

  13. September 20, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    B. Montgomery Pettitt (Department of Chemistry, University of Houston):
    Advances in Liquid State Theory: Molecular Fluids

  14. September 27, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Professor Ekkehard Sachs (Department of Mathematics, and ICAM, Virginia Tech, and Dept. of Math., University of Trier, Germany):
    Recent Developments in the Numerical Solution of Algebraic Riccati Equations

  15. October 18, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Alexandre Caboussat (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Interior-Point Methods and Event Location in Dynamic Optimization

  16. October 22, 2007: Monday, 10AM - 11AM at 646 PGH

    Ivan Yotov (Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh):
    Multiphysics couplings of Stokes-Darcy flow systems with transport

  17. October 25, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Guojun Liao (Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington):
    Grid generation and image registration

  18. November 1, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Zhimin Zhang (Dept. of Mathematics, Wayne State University):
    High Accuracy Eigenvalue Approximations

  19. November 8, 2007: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Wolfgang Bangerth (Dept. of Mathematics, Texas A & M University):
    Numerics for Inverse Problems in Biomedical Imaging



Date of last change: March 15, 2007.