University of Houston

Department of Mathematics

 Scientific Computing Seminars
Spring 2016 - Fall 2016

Fall 2016
  1. Sept. 15, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Luis Nunes Vicente (University of Coimbra & Rice University):
    A Space Decomposition Framework for Nonlinear Optimization.

  2. Oct. 6, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 550 (different room).
    Arnold Reusken (RWTH Aachen, Germany):
    Space-time trace FEM for PDEs on evolving surfaces.

  3. Oct. 11, 2016: Tuesday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 651G (different room).
    Fernando Guevara Vasquez (University of Utah, Department of Mathematics):
    Discrete conductivity and Schroedinger inverse problems .

  4. Nov. 17, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Wei Guo (Michigan State University, Department of Mathematics):
    An adaptive multiresolution discontinuous Galerkin method for time-dependent transport equations in multi-dimensions.

  5. Dec. 1, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Peter Oswald (Jacobs University Bremen, Bonn University, and Texas A&M University):
    Schwarz Iterative Methods: Randomization and Acceleration.

Spring 2016
  1. Jan. 28, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Martina Bukač (Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, University of Notre Dame):
    Modeling blood clots as poroelastic structures and their interaction with blood flow in compliant vessels.

  2. Feb. 26, 2016: Friday, 10 AM - 11 AM at PGH 646.
    Prof. Olivier Pironneau (Sorbonne Universites, University of Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris VI, France):
    Numerical Study of a Monolithic Fluid-Structure Formulation.

  3. Mar. 3, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Michael Neilan (Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh):
    Divergence-free-preserving discretizations of incompressible flow.

  4. Mar. 8, 2016: Tuesday, 11 AM - 12 PM at PGH 646.
    Wei Guo (Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University):
    Sparse Grid Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for High-Dimensional Partial Differential Equations.

  5. Mar. 10, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Guido Kanschat (Mathematics, University of Heidelberg, Germany):
    Divergence-conforming multigrid methods for incompressible flow problems.

  6. Mar. 17, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Johnny Guzman (Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University):
    Finite element methods for high contrast interface problems.

  7. Mar. 31, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Adrien Lefieux (Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory university):
    A locally anisotropic fluid-structure interaction remeshing strategy for thin solids with application to a hinged rigid leaflet.

  8. April 14, 2016: Thursday, 10 AM - 11 AM at PGH 646. (Rescheduled)
    Ram Nair (National Center for Atmospheric Research):
    Discontinuous Galerkin methods for Atmospheric Numerical modeling.

  9. April 21, 2016: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Natasha Sharma (Department of Mathematical Science, University of Texas at El Paso):
    A C0 Interior Penalty Method for Elliptic Distributed Optimal Control Problems in 3D with Pointwise State Constraints .

Previous Talks
  1. Talks given in 2015.
  2. Talks given in 2014.
  3. Talks given in 2013.
  4. Talks given in 2012.
  5. Talks given in 2011.
  6. Talks given in 2010.
  7. Talks given in 2009.
  8. Talks given in 2008.
  9. Talks given in 2007.
  10. Talks given in 2006.
  11. Talks given in 2005.
  12. Talks given in 2004.