University of Houston
Department of Mathematics

ITES
Scientific Computing Seminars


Spring and Fall 2008
  1. January 28, 2008: Monday, 10-11AM at 646 PGH

    Dmitri Kuzmin (Institute of Applied Mathematics, University of Dortmund, Germany):
    High-resolution finite element schemes and their applications in computational fluid dynamics

  2. January 31, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Roland Freund (Dept. of Mathematics, University of California, Davis):
    The SPRIM order-reduction method for general RCL circuits

  3. February 7, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Christopher Linsenmann (Dept. of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Adaptive multilevel-based shape optimization for stationary Stokes flow by primal-dual interior-point methods

  4. February 14, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Kumbakonam Rajagopal (Dept. of Mathematics, Texas A&M University):
    A Mathematical Model for the Formation of Clotting and Lysis in Flowing Blood

  5. February 28, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Jay Gopalakrishnan (Dept. of Mathematics, University of Florida in Gainesville):
    Hybridized mixed and DG methods

  6. March 13, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Carsten Carstensen (Dept. of Mathematics, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Germany):
    A Posteriori Error Analysis for Nonstandard FEM

  7. March 27, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Matthias Heinkenschloss (Dept. of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University):
    Domain Decomposition and Model Reduction for the Optimal Control of Coupled Systems with Local Nonlinearities

  8. April 3, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Dmitri Kuzmin (Institute of Applied Mathematics, University of Dortmund, Germany):
    Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flows using High-Resolution Finite Element Schemes

  9. April 17, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Jacques Rappaz (Chair of Numerical Analysis and simulation,
    Institute of Analysis and Scientific Computing, EPFL, Switzerland):
    A new algorithm to simulate the dynamics of a glacier

  10. September 4, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Leszek Demkowicz (Institute for Computational and Engineering Sciences and Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin):
    Polynomial extensions operators for H^1, H(curl) and H(div) spaces on a cube

  11. September 25, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Ulrich Langer (Institute of Computational Mathematics, Johannes Kepler University Linz):
    From the Boundary Element DDM to Trefftz Finite Element Methods on Arbitrary Polyhedral Meshes

  12. October 2, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Beatrice Riviere (Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University ):
    Multiphysics Couplings in Porous Media

  13. October 9, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Joseph E. Paciak (Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University):
    The Computation of Resonances in Open Systems Using a perfectly Matched Layer

  14. October 23, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Angel Manuel Ramos (Departamento de Matematica Aplicada, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain):
    Factorizationof Second Order Elliptic Boundary Value Problems by Dynamic Programming

  15. November 6, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1

    Tsorng-Whay Pan (Department of Mathematic, University of Houston):
    Numerical Investigation of the Pattern Formation of non-Brownian Particles in a Rotating Cylinder

  16. November 20, 2008: Thursday, 3PM - 4PM at 634 S&R1 (two 25 minute talks)

    3PM: Victoria Pons (Department of Mathematic, University of Houston):
    Numerical methods for non-smooth problems from calculus of variations: application to free surface flows and image denoising

    3:30PM: Tong Wang (Department of Mathematic, University of Houston):
    A fictitious domain method for simulating viscous flow in a constricted elastic tube subject to a uniform external pressure



Date of last change: March 24, 2008.