Colloquium
- Béatrice M. Rivière, Noah Harding Chair and Professor of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice UniversityDiffuse Interface Methods for Two-Phase Flows in Digital RockModeling multicomponent flows in porous media is important for many
- Persi Diaconis, Mary V. Sunseri Professor of Statistics and Mathematics, Stanford UniversityADDING NUMBERS AND SHUFFLING CARDSWhen numbers are added in the usual way, 'carries' accrue along the way. It is natural to ask 'how do the carries go
- Lou Pecora, Naval Research LaboratoryCluster Synchronization of Chaotic Systems in Complex NetworksThe concept of synchronized systems has been around for centuries with one of the earliest studies being on the synchronization of clocks by
- Owen Miller, Department of Applied Physics, Yale UniversityUpper bounds to electromagnetic response via convexity, causality, and dualityNanophotonics, the study of light interacting with materials patterned at the scale of the wavelength, is
- Laura Miller, Department of Biology, University of North Carolina - Chapel HillFlow through the hairy appendages of small animals: The leaky rake to solid plate transition.Numerous small organisms that swim, fly, smell, or feed in flows at the
- Bengt Fornberg, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado СÀ¶ÊÓƵEuler-Maclaurin without analytic derivativesWe consider here the Euler-Maclaurin (EM) formulas in the context of approximating infinite sums. If the function to be
- Katie Oliveras, Department of Mathematics, Seattle UniversityMeasuring Water Waves: Using Pressure to Reconstruct Wave ProfilesEuler's equations describe water-waves on the surface of an ideal fluid. In this talk, I will discuss an inverse problem
- Jeremy Hoskins, Department of Mathematics, Yale UniversityElliptic PDEs on regions with cornersMany of the boundary value problems frequently encountered in the simulation of physical problems (electrostatics, wave propagation, fluid dynamics in
- Dan Larremore, Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado СÀ¶ÊÓƵComplex Networks, Math, and Malaria: From Evolution to EpidemiologyProgress in the global battle for malaria elimination has flatlined since 2015, with the single-cell
- Leonid Berlyand, Department of Mathematics, Penn State UniversityPDE models of Active MatterIn this talk we attempt to demonstrate how mathematical analysis could be helpful in the study of active matter, with the focus on active gels and cell