AMI Seminar Series

The AMI maintains an active research seminar series, which typically runs on Fridays at 3:00pm in CAB 657. The talks cover a wide variety of research areas related to Applied Mathematics, and are aimed at both faculty members and graduate students.

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

Current AMI Seminars (Google Calendar)




PIMS-AMI Seminar Series 2011-12


Date
Time/Location
Speaker/Title
Local Host
Thursday
Jul. 14
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 273
Professor Yuliya Mishura
Kiev National University
On  parameter estimation in stochastic differential equations involving fractional Brownian motion
A. Melnikov
Thursday
Jul. 21
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 273
Alexei Filinkov
University of Adelaide
Interest Rate Models: an Infinite Dimensional Stochastic Analysis Approach
A. Melnikov
Friday
Aug. 26
3 - 4pm
CAB 657
Prof. Yanxia Ren
Peking University, China
Strong law of large numbers of some models related to branching processes
M. Kouritzin

Friday

Sep 30

3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657

Dr. Pengtao Sun
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences
University of Nevada Las Vegas

 MODELING STUDIES AND EFFICIENT NUMERICAL METHODS FOR PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL

Y. Wong
Monday
Oct 3
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Philippe Laurencot
Paul Sabatier University
Self-similar solutions to a kinetic model for grain growth
H. van Roessel
Friday
Oct 7
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Michael S. Siegel
Department of Mathematical Sciences
New Jersey Institute of Technology
An Efficient Surface-Based Numerical Method for Flow with Soluble Surfactant
X. Yu
Friday
Oct 14
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Dr. Leo Rebholz
Department of Mathematical Sciences
               Clemson University Department of Mathematical Sciences
               Clemson University, USA
Improved accuracy in regularization models of incompressible flow via adaptive nonlinear filtering
Y. Wong
Friday
Nov. 25
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Brendan Pass
University of Alberta
An overview of optimal transport and applications
X. Yu
Friday
Mar. 2
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Dr. Krishnaswamy Nandakumar
Louisiana State University, USA
Advanced Computer Models of Multiphase Processes at Appropriate Scales
Y. Wong
Friday
Mar. 16
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Ben-qi Guo
Department of Mathematics, University of Manitoba
Inverse Approximation of Algebraic Polynomials and Finite Element Solutions of the P-version
Y. Wong
Thursday
Apr. 5
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657
Professor Amos Ron
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Extremely local wavelet bases in several dimensions
B. Han
Thursday
Apr. 12
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 657

Prof. Yuri Kabanov
Franche-Comte University, Besancon, France
Arbitrage Theory for Markets with Transaction Costs
T. Choulli
Monday
Apr. 16
3:00 - 4pm
CAB 281
Prof. Dong Li
University of British Columbia
 Bifurcation of solutions for the Navier-Stokes system
X. Yu
Friday
Apr. 20
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Takuji Arai
Department of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo
Convex Risk Measures for Cadlag Processes on Orlicz Hearts
T. Choulli
Tuesday
June 5
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 365
Prof. Fernando Pestana da Costa
Universidade Aberta, Lisboa, Portugal
A nonautonomous predator-prey system arising from coagulation theory: is it of any use in biomathematics?
H. van Roessel
Thursday
Jul. 12
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 365
Prof. Philippe Laurençot
Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse
Toulouse, France
Phase-field approximation to Willmore flows with constraints
H. van Roessel
Tuesday
Jul. 24
2:00 - 3:00pm
CAB 365
Professor Yu Mishura
Kiev National University
On drift parameter estimation in the models with long-range dependence

Thursday
Aug. 2
3:30 - 4:30pm
CAB 365
Dr. Anja Richter, ETH Zurich
Explicit solutions to BSDEs and utility maximization in
multivariate affine stochastic volatility models

C. Frei
TBA
3:00 - 4:00pm
CAB 657
Prof. Zhangxing Chen
University of Calgary
P. Minev


PIMS-AMI-GMU Seminar


Friday
Feb. 3
3:00pm
5-207, Grant MacEwan University (Downtown Campus)
Prof. Chi-Kun Lin
Department of Applied Mathematics
National Chiao-Tung University
Starting from the Heat Equation
Y. Wong

PIMS-AMI-TAM Joint Seminar


Friday
Dec. 2
3:30pm
Mec E 4-8N
Dr. Kumbakonam Rajagopal
Texas A&M University
The Navier-Stokes Fluids and Beyond
M. Flynn

PIMS - AMI - China Institute - Colloquium Distinguished Alumni Lecture

Thursday
Oct 6
3:30pm
CAB
Professor Roderick Wong
City University of Hong Kong
Orthogonal Polynomials, Riemann Hilbert Problems and Painleve Transcendents
Y. Wong

PIMS-AMI Sponsored Events

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