University of Houston
Department of Mathematics

ITES
Scientific Computing Seminars
Fall 2006


  1. September 7, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Carsten Burstedde (Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, UT Austin) :
    Inverse seismic wave propagation - experiments in 1D

  2. September 21, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Yuri A. Kuznetsov (Department of Mathematics, University of Houston) :
    Multilevel Preconditioners for Anisotropic Diffusion Problems

  3. September 28, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Jacques Rappaz (Chair of Numerical Analysis and simulation, Institute of Analysis and Scientific Computing, EPFL, Switzerland) :
    Patches of finite elements for singular solutions

  4. October 5, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    B. Daya Reddy (Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Univ. of Cape Town, South Africa) :
    Some theoretical and computational aspects of strain gradient theories of plasticity

  5. October 12, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Olivier Pironneau (Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris VI) :
    Dupire's Identity for Complex Option in Finance

  6. October 19, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Barbara Wohlmuth (Inst. of Math., University of Stuttgart) :
    Nonconforming domain decomposition techniques applied to structural mechanic

  7. October 26, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Vivette Girault (Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris VI) :
    A Darcy-Forchheimer model

  8. November 2, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Michael Ulbrich (Munich Univ. of Technology ) :
    Primal-dual interior-point methods for optimization problems with PDE and control constraints

  9. November 9, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Achim Wixforth ( Universitat Augsburg and UC Santa Barbara) :
    Fluidics and the FlatLab: acoustically driven programmable biology

  10. November 20, 2006: Monday, 11 AM - 12 PM at 646 **Different date and time**

    Ludmil Zhikatanov (Dept of Mathematics, Penn State University) :
    On the construction and analysis of an adaptive algebraic multigrid method

  11. November 30, 2006: Thursday, 3 PM - 4 PM at 634 S&R1

    Andrea Bonito (Dept of Mathematics, University of Maryland) :
    Three dimensional viscoelastic flows with complex free surfaces: numerical simulations and numerical analysis of a simplified problem


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Date of last change: October 12, 2006.