Department of Mathematics
Applied Mathematics Seminar 2011-2012

Wayne State University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

All talks are held Wednesdays at 1:00 PM in 1140 FAB, unless otherwise noted.
Contact Zhimin Zhang for more information.

All seminars
Colloquium
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Winter 2012

Date

Speaker and Title
Jan. 18 Thomas M. Fiore, University of Michigan - Dearborn
An Application of Group Theory in Musical Analysis
Jan. 25 Weifeng Qiu, University of Minnesota
An analysis of the practical DPG method
Feb. 1 Jeffery Ovall, University of Kentucky
Numerical Approximation of Eigenvalue Problems
Feb. 8 Guanghui Hu, Michigan State University
Adaptive Numerical Simulation for the Kohn-Sham Equation
Apr. 11 Wendy Zhang, Oakland University
Modeling and Computation of Crystal Surfaces
Apr. 18 Karel Segeth, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Diffusion Analysis for Layered Brain Structures
Apr. 25 Huiqing Zhu, University of Southern Mississippi
From the local error estimates to nodal superconvergence: SDFEM and LDG for singularly perturbed problems

 

 

Fall 2011

Date

Speaker and Title

Sept. 28

Fatih Celiker, Wayne State University
HDG methods for higher order PDEs

Oct. 12

Yangjin Kim, University of Michigan, Dearborn
A mathematical model of glioma (brain cancer) invasion

Oct. 19 Fan Li, Wayne State University
Optimal discontinuous Galerkin methods for Naghdi arches
Nov. 2 Nguyen Huu Du, Hanoi University of Sciences
Kolmogorov systems under the telegraph noise
Nov. 9 Hengguang Li, Wayne State University
A multigrid method for the Stokes and linear elasticity problems
Nov. 16 Juliang Yin, Jinan University, China
Finite-time stability of stochastic nonlinear systems
Nov. 23 Ahmed Naga, Applied Automation Technologies, Inc.
Recovery Techniques in eigenvalue Problems
Nov. 30 Jaemin Shin, General Motors and Wayne State University
Some inverse obstacle scattering problems