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CIMMS Seminars in 2008

Thursday December 11, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Reduced-order models for fluids, using approximate balanced truncation and dynamically scaling modes
Dr. Clancy Rowley, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University

Tuesday November 18, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
Multiscale Modeling in Biology
Dr. Mark Alber, Department of Mathematics, Center for the Study of Biocomplexity, University of Notre Dame

Thursday November 6, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Understanding chromatin folding and regulation through mesoscale modeling and simulation
Dr. Gaurav Arya, Department of Nanoengineering, University of California, San Diego

Tuesday October 21, 2008
12:00 pm, Lees-Kubota Lecture Room, 101 Guggenheim Laboratory, Caltech.
Special Event: Two Seminars on Titan (2): Titan and Enceladus: What now beyond Cassini-Huygens?
Jonathan Lunine, Planetary Science and Physics, University of Arizona

Monday October 20, 2008
1:00 pm, Lees-Kubota Lecture Room, 101 Guggenheim Laboratory, Caltech.
Special Event: Two Seminars on Titan (1): Implementation of a Titan Saturn System Mission: One giant leap beyond Cassini-Huygens
Kim R. Reh, Phase II NASA study of the Titan Orbiter, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Thursday October 9, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library), Bldg #81.
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Dynamical boundaries in a variety of mechanical systems
Dr. Shane Ross, Engineering Science & Mechanics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Tuesday June 17, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
ME/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Structural sensitivity of linear and nonlinear global modes
Paolo Luchini, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica, Universita di Salerno, Italia

Wednesday May 28, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Geometric Numerical Integration of Differential Equations
Dr. Reinout Quispel, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

Thursday May 1, 2008
12 noon, 114 Steele (CDS library).
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Seminar: Hidden convexity in some geometric nonlinear PDEs
Yann Brenier, CNRS, Universite de Nice

Friday March 21, 2008
noon, 114 Steele (CDS Library).
CDS/CIMMS Lunchtime Series: Integrable systems for real time simulation of fluid flow
Dr. Ulrich Pinkall , Institut für Mathematik, Arbeitsgruppe Geometrie , Technische Universität Berlin

Tuesday March 11, 2008
12 noon, 114 STL.
CIMMS LUNCHTIME SERIES: Mathematical model that leads to novel strategies for support of the immune system for patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Dr. Vered Rom-Kedar, Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel

Wednesday February 27, 2008
12 noon, Steele 114 (CDS Library).
CIMMS LUNCHTIME SERIES: Markovian approaches to approximate modeling for decision and control
Dr. Sean Meyn, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Thursday February 21, 2008
12 noon, Steele 114 (CDS Library).
CIMMS LUNCHTIME SERIES: Swimming of a Deformable Body due to Transverse Shape Deformations
Dr. Eva Kanso, Department of Aerospace and Mechancial Engineering, University of Southern California

Tuesday February 19, 2008
12 noon, Steele 114 (CDS Library).
CIMMS LUNCHTIME SERIES: Modified Optimal Prediction and its Application to a Particle-Method Problem
Dr. Alina Chertock, Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University



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