Applied Math Seminar

Fall Quarter 2008

Friday, 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Sloan Mathematics Corner, Building 380, Room 380-C

Organized by Laurent Demanet

September 26 Deanna Needell
Mathematics,
UC Davis 		Greedy Signal Recovery in Compressed Sensing
October 3 Anna Gilbert
Mathematics
U Michigan 		Combining geometry and combinatorics: a unified approach to sparse signal recovery
October 10 Nir Gavish
Mathematics
Tel Aviv U 		New singular solutions of the critical and supercritical Nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLS)
October 17 William Massey
Operations research
Princeton 		Dynamic Pricing to Control Loss Systems with Quality of Service Targets
October 17
Special seminar
4:30p in 380-C		 Thomas Hou
Appl and Comp Math,
Caltech 		On the stabilizing effect of convection in 3D incompressible flows.
October 24 Maelle Nodet
INRIA and
Univ Grenoble 		Experimental Study of the HUM Control Operator for Linear Waves
October 31 Amir Dembo
Math & Stat
Stanford 		Spectral measure of heavy tailed band and covariance random matrices
November 7 Oscar Bruno
Appl and Comp Math
Caltech 		Accurate solution of highly oscillatory wave propagation and scattering problems
November 14 Andrea Bertozzi
Mathematics
UCLA 		Swarming by Nature and by Design
November 21 Leslie Greengard
Courant Institute
New York U 		Electromagnetic scattering and design
November 28 No seminar (Thanksgiving)
December 5 Guy Baruch
Applied Mathematics
Tel Aviv U 		Numerical Solution of the Nonlinear Helmholtz Equation

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