Applied Math Colloquium Fall 2004 Schedule

Refining Rate Constant Estimates in the BIAcore David Edwards, Mathematics, University of Delaware Details... Fri, Sept. 10 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401   Optimization of Risk Measures [Joint with Statistics] Alexander Shapiro, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Tech Details... Fri, Sept. 17 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401   Curvature of piecewise-linear surfaces David Cohen-Steiner, Computer Science, Duke University Details... Fri, Sept 24 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401   TBA TBA, TBA Details... Fri, Oct. 1 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401   Optimization Models in Quantitative Finance Reha Tutuncu, Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University Details... Fri, Oct. 8 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401   Large-Scale Nonlinear Optimization in Circuit Tuning Andreas Waechter, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center Details... Fri, Oct. 15 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | SDP approximations for copositive and completely positive matrices (or, Pólya meets De Finetti) Pablo Parrilo, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT Details... Fri, Oct 22 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | An Optimal Design of the M/M/C/K Queue for Call Centers William A. Massey, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University Details... Friday Oct. 29 2004, 1:00-2:00pm @ MP 401 | Eavesdropping on Synaptic Traffic Steve Cox, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University Details... Fri, Nov. 5 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | Sample Size and Power of Randomized Designs Feifang Hu, Statistics, University of Virginia Details... Wed, Nov. 10 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 Special Joint Math/Stat Colloquium | Nonlinear Light Propagation in Photonic Lattices Jianke Yang, Mathematics, University of Vermont Details... Fri, Nov. 12 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | Homogenization of Porous Media Equations with an Application to Cancellous Bone Robert Gilbert, Mathematics, University of Delaware Details... Fri, Nov. 19 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm MP 401 | TBA TBA, TBA Details... Fri, Dec. 3 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | On a multidimensional model for the dynamic combustion of compresssible reacting flow Konstantina Trivisa, Mathematics, University of Maryland College Park Details... Fri, Dec. 10 2004, 01:00pm - 02:00pm @ MP 401 | Spring 2004 Colloquia Fall 2003 Colloquia