2012

  • May 4 — Prof. David S Bates, Dept. of Finance
         On estimating stock market volatility and crash risk
  • April 27 — Prof. Sharif Rahman, Dept of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
         Approximation Errors in High-Dimensional Uncertainty Quantification
  • April 20 — Prof. John P. Spencer, Dept of Psychology & Delta Center
         Dynamic Thinking--Capturing Cognition and Development with Dynamic Neural Fields
  • April 13 — Dr. Scott Small, IIHR Hydroscience Eng
         Real-Time Flood Forecasting in Iowa
  • April 6 — Prof. Barrett Thomas, Dept. of Management Sciences
         A Rollout Policy Framework for Dynamic Programming Approximations to the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demand and Duration Limits
  • March 30 — Prof. Jia Lu, Dept of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
         Cloth simulation by isogeometric modeling
  • March 23 — Prof. Jianfeng Cai, Department of Mathematics
         Image Restoration: Total Variation; Wavelet Frames; and Beyond
  • March 9 — Prof. Palle Jorgensen, Dept of Math
         Trends in Mathematics Inspired by Financial Mathematics
  • March 2 — Prof. Victor Camillo, Dept of Math
         Regulated Functions and Average Variation
  • February 24 — Prof. Joe Eichholz, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
         Introduction to the mathematics of bioluminescence tomography
  • February 17 — Prof. George R. Neumann, Dept of Economics
         Why do prediction markets work?
  • February 10 — Mr. Nathan Ellingwood, AMCS
         Q:What do Graduate Research, Particle Tracking Simulations and VideoGames have in common? A: Taiwan!
  • February 3 — Prof. Yannick Meurice, Dept of Physics and Astronomy
         Mathematical Problems in Lattice Field Theory
  • January 27 — Dr. Frederick Qiu, IMA, University of Minnesota
         An analysis of the practical DPG method

2011

  • May 1 — Professor Glenn Luecke, Iowa State University
         Numerical Analysis and Current Trends in High Performance Computing
  • April 29 — Mr. Hongbo Dong, AMCS
         Symmetric Tensor Approximation Hierarchies for the Completely Positive Cone
  • April 22 — Prof. Bruce Ayati, Department of Mathematics
         Mathematical Descriptions of Bone Remodeling Dynamics in Myeloma Bone Disease
  • April 15 — Prof. Suely Oliveira, Dept. of Computer Science
         Clustering Applications in Biology
  • April 1 — Prof. Karim Abdel-Malek, Departments of Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, Center for Computer Aided Design
         Santos: A human simulation environment
  • March 31 — Mr. Joe Eichholz, AMCS
         Dicontinuous Galerkin methods for solving the radiative transfer equation and its approximations
  • March 25 — Prof. Keith Stroyan, Department of Mathematics
         Visual Depth Perception from Motion
  • February 28 — Prof. David Stewart, Department of Mathematics
         Understanding bouncing balls
  • February 25 — Prof. Victor Camillo, Department of Mathematics
         Uniform Limits of Step Functions
  • February 18 — Prof. Palle Jorgensen, Dept. of Mathematics
         Interaction between ideas from engineering of signals and approximation in mathematics (wavelets and more)
  • February 11 — Prof. Johna Leddy, Department of Chemistry
         Magnetoelectrochemistry
  • January 31 — Prof. Wayne Polyzou, Department of Physics and Astronomy
         The Relativistic Quantum Mechanical Three-Body Problem
  • January 28 — Prof. Y. Cheng, University of Texas, Austin
         Discontinuous Galerkin Schemes for Boltzmann Equations in Semiconductor Device Simulation

2010

  • May 1 — Mr. Jon Van Laarhoven, AMCS
         Exact and Heuristic Algorithms for the Euclidean Steiner Tree Problem
  • April 30 — Prof. Kurt M Anstreicher, Dept of Management Sciences
         Comparing Convex Relaxations for Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programming
  • April 16 — Prof. Goran Lesaja, Georgia Southern University
         Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Monotone Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones
  • April 1 — Prof. Pavlo Krokhmal, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
         Combinatorial Optimization Problems on Hypergraph Matchings: A Probabilistic Analysis
  • March 31 — Prof. Jia Lu, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
         Isogeometric Analysis: A Brief Introduction
  • March 26 — Mr. Joe Eichholz, AMCS
         A numerical method for the Radiative Transfer Equation
  • March 12 — Mr. Tim Kreutzmann, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
         The Domain Derivative and its Application to Bioluminescence Tomography
  • February 28 — Prof. Kai Tan, Department of Internal Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
         Computational tools for reading epigenomes
  • February 26 — Prof. Alberto Segre, Department of Computer Science
         UI Computational Epidemiology Group Research
  • February 19 — Prof. Keith Stroyan, Dept. of Mathematics
         Calculus with Real Infinitesimals
  • February 12 — Prof. Wayne Polyzou, Department of Physics and Astronomy
         Views of the subnucleonic world
  • January 31 — Prof. Palle Jorgensen, Department of Mathematics
         Uses of probability in mathematical analysis
  • January 29 — Prof. Russell V. Lenth, Department of Statistics
         Reproducible Statistical Analysis or Literate Programming via StatWeave

2009

  • May 1 — Professor Witold Krajewski, IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering
         Challenges of Flood Forecasting and Prediction
  • April 30 — Prof. Laurent Jay, Dept of Mathematics
         Lagrange-d'Alembert integrators in mechanics
  • April 24 — Prof. Jia Lu, Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
         Discrete Method in Solid Mechanics
  • April 17 — Prof. Jinhu Xiong, Dept. of Radiology
         Mapping Functional Organizations of the Human Brain Using MRI
  • April 10 — Dr. Alan Huebner, ACT
         Multi-dimensional a-stratification for Computerized Adaptive Testing
  • March 31 — Ms. Fengrong Wei, AMCS
         Group Selection in High-dimensional Regression
  • March 27 — Prof. Erin Pearse, Department of Mathematics
         Effective resistance in infinite networks
  • March 13 — Prof. Bruce Ayati, Department of Mathematics
         Multiscale Modeling and Simulation in Biology
  • March 1 — Prof. Palle Jorgensen, Department of Mathematics
         Stochastic integration; new (financial math) and old (Brownian motion)
  • February 27 — Prof. Yi Li, Dept. of Mathematics
         An introduction to PDEs
  • February 20 — Prof. Jeffrey W Ohlmann, Department of Management Sciences
         An Introduction to Heuristic Optimization Approaches
  • February 13 — Prof. Wayne Polyzou, Department of Physics and Astronomy
         Poincare invariant quantum mechanics
  • February 1 — Prof. Qihe Tang, Department of Statistics
         Asymptotic Aspects of the Expected Discounted Penalty Function in the Renewal Risk Model Using Wiener-Hopf Factorization and Convolution Equivalence
  • January 30 — Professor John Manak, Department of Biology
         Microarray-based integrative genomics: From genome annotation to mapping mutations to genes

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