Applied Math Colloquia
Fall 2009
Sep. 4, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Bryan Grenfell, Princeton University, "Spatiotemporal dynamics and evolution of acute infectious diseases"
Sep. 11, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Lawren Smithline, Center for Communications Research, "A Cryptic Letter to Thomas Jefferson"
Sep. 18, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Hod Lipson, Cornell, "The Robotic Scientist: Mining experimental data for dynamical invariants, from cognitive robotics to computational biology"
Sep. 25, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: C. Richard Johnson, ECE, Cornell, "Automated Thread Counting, Matching Weave Maps, and Rollmate Candidates in the Paintings of Vincent van Gogh"
Oct. 2, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Jane Wang, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Cornell, "How Insects Fly and Turn"
Oct. 9, 2009, 3:30 PM - : No Seminar, , "Day before Fall break"
Oct. 16, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Yulij Ilyashenko, Department of Mathematics, Cornell, "Attractors of Boundary Preserving Maps"
Oct. 23, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Randy LeVeque , University of Washington, Seattle, "Quadrilateral Grids and Finite Volume Methods on the Sphere"
Oct. 30, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Abe Stroock, , "Do chaotic flows unstir better?"
Nov. 6, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: David Hiebeler, University of Maine, "Modeling Outbreaks in Structured Populations and the Internet"
Nov. 13, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: CANCELED -- G. Bard Ermentrout, University of Pittsburgh, "Reading the thoughts of a mollusk: The neural origins of seashell structure and pattern"
Nov. 20, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Bobby Kleinberg, Computer Science, Cornell, "Pricing Lotteries"
Nov. 27, 2009, 3:30 PM - : No seminar, , "Thanksgiving break"
Dec. 4, 2009, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Alon Keinan , BSCB, Cornell, "Evolutionary history of modern humans: A genomic perspective"
Spring 2010
Jan. 29, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: John Guckenheimer, , Mathematics, Cornell, "1/29/10 TBA"
Feb. 5, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Stephen P. Ellner, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell, "2/5/10 TBA"
Feb. 12, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Dexter Kozen, Computer Science, Cornell, "2/12/10 TBA"
Feb. 19, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Open, , "02/19/2010 TBA"
Feb. 26, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Open, , "02/26/2010 TBA"
Mar. 5, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Irene Fonseca , Carnegie Mellon University, "03/05/2010 TBA"
Mar. 12, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Bard Ermentrout, University of Pittsburgh, "03/12/2010 TBA"
Mar. 19, 2010, 3:30 PM - : No Colloquium, , "Friday before Spring Break"
Mar. 26, 2010, 3:30 PM - : No Colloquium, , "Spring Break"
Apr. 2, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Tom Hou, Caltech, "4/2/10 TBA"
Apr. 9, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Duncan Watts, , "4/9/10 TBA"
Apr. 16, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Steven G. Johnson, MIT, "04/16/2010 TBA"
Apr. 23, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Srinivasa Varadhan, New York University, "4/23/10 TBA"
Apr. 30, 2010, 3:30 PM - 655 Rhodes Hall: Cris Moore, Santa Fe Institute, "4/30/10 TBA"
May. 7, 2010, 3:30 PM - : No Colloquium, , "Slope Day"