January 30th: | Alex Vladimirsky, Cornell University Homogenization and multiobjective optimization – computational challenges |
February 6th: | Eric Lauga, UC San Diego Swimming on small scales: Physical and mathematical constraints |
February 13th: | Jay Walton, Texas A&M University A Theory of Brittle Fracture Based upon an Extension of Continuum Mechanics to the Nano-Scale |
February 20th: | Alex Bayen, UC Berkeley Civil and Environmental Engineering Construction of lower semi continuous solutions to the Hamilton–Jacobi equation with internal boundary conditions: application to highway traffic monitoring |
February 27th: | Georgy Golitsyn, A. M. Obukhov Institute for Atmospheric Physics Is our global warming anthropogenic? |
March 6th: | Jan Nordström, Uppsala University A Hybrid Methodology for Unsteady Compressible Flows |
March 13th: | Alex Arenas, Universidad Rovira i Virgili Synchronization in complex networks |
March 20th: | Panos Stinis, University of Minnesota Phase transition approach to detecting singularities of partial differentialequations |
March 27th: | Spring Break |
April 3rd: | Agnese Seminara, Harvard University Droplet condensation in warm clouds |
April 10th: | no seminar |
April 17th: | David Chopp, Northwestern University A Multi-Species Model for Bacterial Biofilms used in Wastewater Treatment |
April 24th: | Anja Slim, Harvard University Elastic-skinned gravity currents |
May 1st: | Frederic Gibou, UC Santa Barbara Sharp Interface Numerical Methods for Moving Boundary Problems |