Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
New York University

Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Seminar

The seminar normally meets on Fridays at 10:00 a.m. in room 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall, 251 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012. For various reasons, the first seminar of the Fall 2006 semester is currently scheduled for Oct 13.

Fall 2006

Oct 13, David Bindel, CIMS

Spectral Inclusion Regions for Stability Analysis

Oct 20, C.T. Kelley, North Carolina State University

Constrained Pseudo-Transient Continuation

Oct 27, Christian Wiener, University of Karlsruhe

Parallel Numerical Methods for a Porous Media Model in Biomechanics

Nov 3, Jim Burke, University of Washington

Estmation of Constrained Mixture Densities

Nov 10, Mark Adams, Columbia University

Introduction to Kinetic and Fluid Models for Fusion Plasmas, and Linear Solvers for these Simulations

Nov 17, Henrique Versieux , CIMS

Numerical Boundary Corrector for Linear Elliptic Equations with Rapidly Oscillating Coefficients

Nov 24, Thanksgiving

Dec 1, Dan Spielman, Yale

Nearly-Linear Time Algorithms for Solving Symmetric, Diagonally-Dominant Linear Systems

Dec 8, Nick Trefethen, Oxford University

Speeding up Numerical Computations via Conformal Maps

Schedules from Previous Semesters
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004