Physical Applied Math Group Meeting

When: Thursdays at 4:00pm (unless there is a departmental meeting)
Where: 901 Van Vleck Hall
Organizers: Saverio Spagnolie and Jean-Luc Thiffeault
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Fall 2019

date	speaker	title
Sept. 5		Organizational meeting
Sept. 12		Faculty Meeting
Sept. 19	Yu	Convection-induced singularity suppression in the Keller-Segel and other nonlinear PDEs
Sept. 26	Son	State-constraint static Hamilton-Jacobi equations in nested domains
Oct. 3	Hongfei	Microswimmers interacting with walls
Oct. 10	Alex Townsend	The ultraspherical spectral method
Oct. 17		Faculty Meeting
Oct. 24	Prerna	Pak, Feng and Stone, Viscous Marangoni migration of a drop in a Poiseuille flow at low surface Péclet numbers.
Oct. 31
Nov. 7	Bryan
Nov. 11
Nov. 14		Faculty Meeting
Nov. 21		Practice talks for DFD
Dec. 5		Faculty Meeting
Dec. 12		Faculty Meeting

date	speaker	title
Jan. 24		Faculty Meeting
Jan. 31	Jean-Luc	Organizational meeting; J-LT speaks on Vortices in a channel
Feb. 7		Faculty Meeting
Feb. 14	Yu	Suppression of phase separation by mixing
Feb. 21		Faculty Meeting
Feb. 28	Bryan	Riffles shuffles and mixing
Mar. 7		Faculty Meeting
Mar. 14	Hongfei	Diffusion across potential barriers
Mar. 21		Spring Break
Mar. 28		Faculty Meeting
Apr. 4	Ruojun	Internal diffusion-limited aggregation and rotor-router walks with drift
Apr. 11	Jiajia	Freed, Wiener Integrals and Models of Stiff Polymer Chains
Apr. 18	Wangping	Entanglement of frictionless strings
Apr. 25	John	pseudo-Anosov homeomorphisms with large entropy
May 2		Faculty Meeting
May 9	Saverio	Internal capillary origami (see Seifert et al, Shape transformations of vesicles and Bico et al., Elastocapillarity (Review article))

date	speaker	title
Jan. 31	Jean-Luc	Organizational meeting; J-LT speaks on Aldous and Diaconis, Longest increasing subsequences: from patience sorting to the Baik-Deift-Johansson theorem
Sep. 13	Son	Rate of convergence for periodic homogenization of convex Hamilton-Jacobi equations in one dimension
Sep. 20		Faculty Meeting
Sep. 27	Gautam Iyer (CMU)	Dissipation enhancement by mixing
Oct. 4	Gage	Escape rates of random walks on free groups
Oct. 11	cancelled
Oct. 18	Yu Feng	Relaxation enhancement for Advective Cahn-Hilliard (practice for specialty)
Oct. 25	Yu's specialty 2-3pm, B139	Relaxation enhancement for Advective Cahn-Hilliard
Nov. 1	Wil	Powers, Dynamics of filaments and membranes in a viscous fluid; Guven et al. Environmental bias and elastic curves on surfaces
Nov. 8	Tom	Mixing by jellyfish
Nov. 15		Faculty Meeting
Nov. 22		Thanksgiving Break
Nov. 29	Chris	Sun et al., A mathematical model for the synchronization of cows
Dec. 6		Faculty Meeting
Dec. 12, B239	Jean-Luc	Cooking food by flipping
Dec. 13		Faculty Meeting