Applied/ACMS

Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar

• When: Fridays at 2:25pm (except as otherwise indicated)
• Where: 901 Van Vleck Hall
• Organizers: Qin Li, Saverio Spagnolie and Jean-Luc Thiffeault
• To join the ACMS mailing list: Send mail to acms+join@g-groups.wisc.edu.

Fall 2020

date	speaker	title	host(s)
Sep 11	Nick Ouellette (Stanford)	Tensor Geometry in the Turbulent Cascade	Jean-Luc
Sep 18	Harry Lee (UW-Madison and UMich)	Recent extension of V.I. Arnold's and J.L. Synge's mathematical theory of shear flows	Wally
Sep 25	Spencer Smith (Mount Holyoke)	Braids on a lattice and maximally efficient mixing in active matter systems	Jean-Luc
Oct 2	Zhizhen Jane Zhao (UIUC)	Exploiting Group and Geometric Structures for Massive Data Analysis	Li & Chen
Oct 9	Matthias Morzfeld (Scripps & UCSD)	What is Bayesian inference, why is it useful in Earth science and why is it challenging to do numerically?	Chen
Oct 16	Jingwei Hu (Purdue)	A new stability and convergence proof of the Fourier-Galerkin spectral method for the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation	Li
Oct 23	Dan Vimont (UW-Madison, AOS)	Advances in Linear Inverse Modeling for Understanding Tropical Pacific Climate Variability	Stechmann
Oct 30	Sam Punshon-Smith (Brown)	Scalar mixing and the Batchelor spectrum in stochastic fluid mechanics	Li
Nov 6	Yimin Zhong (UCI, Duke)	Quantitative PhotoAcoustic Tomography (PAT) with simplified PN approximation	Li
Nov 13	1:30pm Markus Deserno (Carnegie Mellon)	Spontaneous curvature, differential stress, and bending modulus of asymmetric lipid membranes (Virtual, link to recording here)	Spagnolie
Nov 20	Evelyn Lunasin (USNA)	Finite Number of Determining Parameters for the 1D Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation with Applications to Feedback Control and Data Assimilations	Jean-Luc & Chen
Nov 27	Thangksgiving recess
Dec 4	Michael Chertkov (U. Arizona)	Harvesting Data and Model Revolution in Natural and Engineering Sciences	Zepeda-Nunez

Future semesters

• Spring 2021

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Archived semesters

• Spring 2020
• Fall 2019
• Spring 2019
• Fall 2018
• Spring 2018
• Fall 2017
• Spring 2017
• Fall 2016
• Spring 2016
• Fall 2015
• Spring 2015
• Fall 2014
• Spring 2014
• Fall 2013
• Spring 2013
• Fall 2012
• Spring 2012
• Fall 2011
• Spring 2011
• Fall 2010

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