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.

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• 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)

 

Spring 2009