Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar

Fall 2018

date	speaker	title	host(s)
Sept. 14	Ting Zhou (Northeastern)	Nonparaxial near-nondiffracting accelerating optical beams	Li
Sept. 21	Daniel Sanz-Alonso (Chicago)	Discrete and Continuous Learning in Information and Geophysical Sciences	Chen
Sept. 28	Nan Chen (UW-Madison)	A simple stochastic model for El Nino with westerly wind bursts and the prediction of super El Nino events	Li
Oct. 5	Sulian Thual (Fudan University)	A Stochastic Skeleton Model for the Madden-Julian Oscillation and El Nino-Southern Oscillation	Chen, Stechmann
Oct. 12	Matthew Thorpe (Cambridge University)	Continuum Limits of Semi-Supervised Learning on Graphs	Chen
Oct. 19	Fei Lu (Johns Hopkins)	Data-informed stochastic model reduction for complex dynamical systems	Chen
Oct. 26	Matthew Dixon (Illinois Institute of Technoology)	"Quantum Equilibrium-Disequilibrium”: Asset Price Dynamics, Symmetry Breaking and Defaults as Dissipative Instantons	Jean-Luc
Nov. 2	Karl Rohe (UW-Madison, Statistics)	Making Spectral Graph Theory work in practice. Making the practice work in theory	host
Nov. 9	Yimin Zhong (UCI)	Instability of an inverse problem for the stationary radiative transport near the diffusion limit	Li
Nov. 16	Alfredo N Wetzel (UW-Madison)	Discontinuous Fronts as Exact Solutions to Precipitating Quasi-Geostrophy	Local
Dec. 14	Lukas Einkemmer (University of Tübingen and University of Innsbruck)	TBA	Li