University of Houston

Department of Mathematics

 Scientific Computing Seminars
Spring 2017 - Fall 2017

Fall 2017
  1. Sept. 28, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Debanjan Mukherjee (Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley):
    Discrete particle based computational techniques for investigating the role of hemodynamics in stroke and thrombosis.

  2. Oct. 12, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Jesse Chan (Rice University, Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics):
    Discretely entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin methods.

  3. Oct. 31, 2017: Tuesday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Carlos Borges (ICES, UT-Austin):
    Deterministic and Stochastic Inverse Scattering Problems Using Fast Direct Solvers.

  4. Nov. 2, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Yifan Wang (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston):
    Modeling fluid-structure interaction between a stented coronary artery on a moving heart.

  5. Nov. 28, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646. A joint Seminar with UH SIAM Student Chapter
    Songming Hou (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Louisiana Tech University):
    Direct and Inverse Scattering Problems.

  6. Dec. 7, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
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Spring 2017
  1. Feb. 9, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646. Cancelled
    Leitao Chen (Rice University, Department of Mechanical Engineering):
    LBM vs. DBM-A good example of numerical trade-off.

  2. Feb. 16, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Roland Glowinski (University of Houston, Department of Mathematics):
    On the numerical solution of a nonlinear, non-smooth eigenvalue problem or when bingham meets bratu: an operator-splitting approach.

  3. Feb. 23, 2017: No Seminar Talk.

  4. Mar. 2, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Liliana Borcea (University of Michigan, Department of Mathematics):
    Pulse reflection in a random waveguide with a turning point.

  5. Mar. 3-4, 2017: 2017 Finite element Rodeo, PGH 232. The schedule is available now.

  6. Mar. 9, 2017:Thursday, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Workshop on Applied and Computational Mathematics honoring Roland Glowinski's 80th Anniversary (Program).

  7. Mar. 23, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Owe Axelsson (Department of of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Sweden):
    Preconditioners for time-harmonic optimal control eddy current problems.

  8. Apr. 6, 2017: No Seminar Talk.

  9. Apr. 13, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Abner Salgado (Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville):
    Finite element approximation of nonconvex uniformly elliptic fully nonlinear equations.

  10. Apr. 20, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Matt Knepley (Rice University, Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics):
    Computational Bioelectrostatics.

  11. May 18, 2017: Thursday, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM at PGH 646.
    Rodrigo Romarowski (University of Pavia):
    Patient-specific CFD of aortic haemodynamics: Bringing cardiovascular virtual reality to clinical bedside practice.

Previous Talks: Talks given in 2016; Talks given in 2015; Talks given in 2014; Talks given in 2013; Talks given in 2012; Talks given in 2011; Talks given in 2010; Talks given in 2009; Talks given in 2008; Talks given in 2007; Talks given in 2006; Talks given in 2005; Talks given in 2004.