| January 28th: | No seminar this week |
February 3th:
2:10PM–3PM in 939 Evans | Ken Kamrin, MIT (note special date and time)
What are the Navier-Stokes equations of sand flow? Some challenges in theoretical and computational continuum mechanics |
February 12th:
4:10PM–5PM in 60 Evans* | Robert Kohn, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (note special date and time)
A variational perspective on wrinkling patterns in thin elastic sheets |
February 19th:
4:10PM–5PM in 60 Evans* | Michael Weinstein, Columbia University (note special date and time)
Topologically protected edge states in continuous two-dimensional honeycomb structures |
| February 25th: | Theophile Chaumont Frelet, INRIA and INSA de ROUEN, France
Analysis of the Pollution Effect in Finite Element Discretization of Highly Heterogeneous Helmholtz Problems |
| March 4th: | Keith Miller, University of California, Berkeley
Introduction to Gradient-weighted Moving Finite Elements |
| March 11th: | Jie Shen, Purdue University
Phase-field models for multiphase complex fluids: modeling, numerical analysis and simulations |
March 19th:
2PM - 3PM in 891 Evans | Johan Hoffman, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (note special date and time)
Adaptive finite element methods for turbulent flow and fluid-structure interaction with applications in aerodynamics and biomedicine |
| March 25th: | Spring Break |
| April 1st: | Henry Abarbanel, University of California, San Diego
Statistical Data Assimilation: Path Integrals and Approximations |
April 7th:
11AM-12PM in 939 Evans | David Levermore, University of Maryland
Coarsening of Particle Systems |
| April 8th: | Xiantao Li, Penn State Univeristy
The Mori-Zwanzig formalism for the reduction of complex dynamics models |
| April 15th: | Georg Stadler, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Computational methods for Bayesian inverse problems governed by PDEs |
| April 22nd: | Yousef Saad, University of Minnesota
Divide and conquer algorithms for large Hermitian eigenvalue problems |
| April 29th: | Benjamin Stamm, Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris VI
A perturbation-method-based post-processing of planewave approximations for DFT Kohn-Sham models |