Updated March 16, 2009
Colloquium talks are usually given in Room 401 of the Katharine Reed Cudahy building. Unless otherwise stated, talks begin at 4:00 PM on Fridays, with pre-colloquium refreshments in Room 342 at 3:30 PM. Please address inquiries/suggestions to Dr. Paul Bankston.
Here is our list of speakers for Spring 2009. Please note that the speaker schedule is still under construction.
January 23 – Paul Bankston, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Intervals in Continua.
February 6 – Fengrong Wei, Department of Mathematics, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa: Group Selection in High-dimensional Regression.
February 13 – Xizhou Feng, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia: High Performance Bayesian-based Phylogenetic Inference.
February 16 – Ruibin Xi, Department of Mathematics, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri: Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Aggregation in Massive Data Sets with Applications to Data Cubes.
February 20 – Rong Ge, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Energy Efficient High Performance Computing.
February 23 – Daniel B. Rowe, Ph.D., Department of Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: A Single Coherent Mathematical Model for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
February 27 – Ben Ellison, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, Wisconsin: Boolean Valued Models and Model Companions.
March 6 – Dan McGinn, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, Wisconsin: Eliminating Quantifiers in Intuitionistic JRS Theories.
March 20 – Elaine Spiller, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Constructing a Risk Maps for Pyroclastic Flows.
March 26 (Thursday) – Irinia Rypina, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Physical Oceanography Department, Woods Hole, Massachusetts: Lagrangian Coherent Structures and Transport in Oceanic and Atmospheric Flows.
April 3 – Chris Jones, Department of Mathematics, University of Warwick and University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Climate Change: Can Mathematics Help Clear the Air?
April 17 – To be announced.
April 24 – To be announced.
April 29 (Wednesday) – To be announced.
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