CAM Colloquia - Fall 2008
Unless noted otherwise, CAM Colloquia take place at 3:30
p.m. in 655 Rhodes Hall
with refreshments following the colloquium at 4:30 p.m. in 657 Rhodes
Hall.
The 2008-09 Colloquium Committee is Rick Durrett (Chair), Eric
Friedman and Alexander Schied. They may be contacted at collcomm@cam.cornell.edu.
- September 5 --
Stanislaus Maier-Paape, Technical University of Aachen,
"Verification of Heteroclinic
Connections with Computer Assisted Proofs" (Host:
T. Healey)
- September 12 -- Fan
Chung Graham, University
of California, San Diego, "The Mathematics
of PageRank" (Host: CAM students)
- September 19 -- Veit
Elser, Physics, Cornell, Solving
constraint problems by "divide and concur"
- September 26 -- Timothy
Hall, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS),
"Statistical Modeling of North Atlantic Hurricanes: Landfall
and Climate" (Host: C. Myers)
- October 3 -- Lauren
Meyers, University of Texas at Austin,
"Network perspectives on epidemiological and evolutionary
dynamics" (Host: S. Strogatz)
- October 10 - No seminar -- day before
Fall break
- October 17 --
Alain Karma, Northeastern, Joint with IGERT (Host:
R. Gilmour)
- October 24 -- Mark
Johnson, Netflix (Host: S. Strogatz)
- October 31 --
Adam Siepel, BSCB, Cornell
- November 7 -- Andrzej
Banaszuk, United Technologies
Research Center, "Design of Robust
Dynamic Networks" Joint with IGERT (Host: J. Guckenheimer)
- November 14 -- Gail
Wolkowicz, McMaster University
(Host: S. Ellner)
- November 21 -- Kevin
Short, Dept. of Math and
Stat., University of New Hampshire, "Disassembly,
Repair and Rebuilding of Music with Mathematics" (Host:
S. Strogatz)
- December 5 --Alina
Chertock, North Carolina State University (Host: A. Vladimirsky)
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