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Oct
23

Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Dr. Ricardo Nochetto, University of Maryland, College Park

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 106

Date & Time

October 23, 2015, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Description

Title: Bilayer Plates: Model Reduction, Gamma-Convergent Approximation and Discrete Gradient Flow Abstract: The bending of bilayer plates is a mechanism which allows for large deformations via...

Oct
16

Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Dr. Michael Jolly, Indiana University

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 106

Date & Time

October 16, 2015, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Description

Title: Dimension reduction and explosion Abstract: We start by defining some basic notions from dynamical systems, culminating with that of an inertial manifold. The restriction of a flow to...

Apr
24

Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Dr. Uday Shanbhag, Pennsylvania State University

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 104

Date & Time

April 24, 2015, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

Description

Title: On the solution of optimization and variational problems in misspecified regimes Abstract: We consider a class of optimization and variational problems that are misspecified in a...

Apr
3

Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Dr. Benedetto Piccoli, Rutgers University

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 104

Date & Time

April 3, 2015, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

Description

Title: Control of social dynamics systems and mean-field limits. Abstract: The term "social dynamics" indicates large groups of autonomous agents with simple interaction rules dictated by...