AMI Seminar Series


The AMI maintains an active research seminar series, which typically runs on Tuesdays at 3:30 pm in CAB 657. The talks cover a wide variety of research areas related to Applied Mathemtics, and are aimed at both faculty members and graduate students.


To suggest a speaker or for questions please contact the seminar coordinator at xinweiyu@math.ualberta.ca or xinwei.yu@gmail.com.


Refreshments are served one half hour prior to the talk in the faculty lounge.


Talks from previous years: 2008/09, 2007/08


AMI-PIMS-GMU-China Institute Distinguished Visitor Lectures


Date Speaker/Title Local Host
May 5 -- May 14
Liqun Cao
Institute of Computational Mathematics,
Chinese Academy of Sciences

University of Alberta, CAB 657:

Grant MacEwan University, City Centre Campus, Room 5-207, Monday May 14, 10am
Symplectic Geometric Algorithms for Hamiltonian Systems
Y. Wong


AMI-PIMS-GMU Seminar Series (Winter 2010)


Date Time/Location Speaker/Title Local Host
Thursday
Feb 25
2-3pm
CAB 239
N. Sri Namachchivaya
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Multiscale Dynamics and Information: From Random to Data Driven Dynamical Systems
Y. Wong
Friday
Feb 26
3-4pm
5-161 (Grant MacEwan University
-- City Campus)
N. Sri Namachchivaya
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Multiscale Dynamics and Information: From Data Assimilation to Stabilization by Noise
Y. Wong
Monday
May 10
10-11am
CAB657
Frederic Y.M. Wan
University of California-Irvine
Morphogen Gradient Formation and Tissue Patterning in Biological Development
Y. Wong
Tuesday
May 11
10-11am
Room 5-207, GMU, City Centre Campus
Frederic Y.M. Wan
University of California-Irvine
Why Cocktail Drug Treatments Are More Effective for AIDS
Y. Wong


PIMS-AMI Seminar Series

Winter 2010

Date
Time/Location
Speaker/Title
Local Host
Friday 
Jan 22
2-3pm CAB 369 Marco Carlone
University of Toronto
Biological Modeling in Radiation Oncology: Past, Present and Future
T. Hillen
Tuesday 
Feb 9
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657
Zhichun Zhai
University of Alberta
The classical Sobolev inequalities: refinement and generalization
X. Yu
Tuesday
Feb 23
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657
Xinwei Yu
University of Alberta
On Singularity Formation of a Nonlinear Nonlocal System
Y. Wong
Thursday
Mar 4
3:30-4:30pm
CAB 239
Dong Li
University of Iowa
Recent results on aggregation equations in biology
X. Yu
Friday
Mar 5
3 - 4pm
CAB 369
Frithjof Lutscher
University of Ottawa
Persistence and spread in heterogeneous landscapes
M. Lewis

Thursday
Mar 11
2 - 3pm
CAB 657
Ian Frigaard
UBC
Stable multi-layer flows at large Re
R. Craster
Thursday
Apr 1
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 239
C. K. Lin
National Chiao Tung University
Quasi-neutral Limit of the Schr\"odinger-Poisson System in Coulomb Gauge
Y. Wong
Tuesday
Apr 6
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657
Morris Flynn
University of Alberta

Nonlinear waves in traffic flow
T. Hillen
Tuesday
Apr 13
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657
John C. Bowman
University of Alberta
The Fastest Convolution in the West
X. Yu
Monday
May 3
10am - 11am
CAB 657
Philippe Laurençot
Université de Toulouse
A stochastic min-driven coalescence process and its hydrodynamical limit
H. van Roessel

Tuesday

June 22

3:30 - 4:30pm

CAB 657

John Stockie

Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University

Mathematical Modelling of Atmospheric Contaminant Dispersion

 

T. Hillen

Fall 2009

Date
Time/Location
Speaker/Title
Local Host
Wednesday Sept 23 4-5pm CAB 365 Weiwei Sun
City University of Hong Kong
Mathematical Modeling, Computation and Analysis for Heat and Moisture Transport in Porous Textile Materials
Y. Wong
Friday Sept 25 2-3pm CAB 657 Petro Babak
University of Alberta
Tutorial: Forest fire modelling I
T. Hillen
Friday Oct 2 12pm Tory 3-36 Lawrence A. Mysak
McGill University
The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: Overview and Modelling Study
G. E. Swaters
Tuesday Oct 13 3:30-4:30pm CAB 657 Qianshun Chang 
Chinese Academy of Sciences
An Improved Algorithm of Split Bregman Method for Deblurring and Denoising
Y. Wong
Tuesday Oct 20 3:30-4:30pm CAB 657 Petro Babak
University of Alberta
Tutorial: Forest fire modelling II
T. Hillen
Tuesday Nov 24 3:30-4:30pm CAB 657 Petro Babak
University of Alberta
Tutorial: Forest fire modelling III
T. Hillen

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