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Mar
21

Differential Equations Seminar

Meilin Yu, Mechanical Engineering, UMBC

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 401

Date & Time

March 21, 2016, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Tttle: High-Order Computational Fluid Dynamics and Its Application to Thermal Fluids Flow Simulation Abstract:  In the field of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the persistent pursuit of...

Mar
11

Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Dr. John H. Maddocks, EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 106

Date & Time

March 11, 2016, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Description

Title: Some Mathematics arising in Modelling the Sequence-Dependent Mechanics of DNA Abstract: I will describe some computations with the discrete cgDNA (http://lcvmwww.epfl.ch/research/cgDNA/)...

Mar
4

Statistics Colloquium

Dr. Emanuel Ben-David, U.S. Census Bureau

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 103

Date & Time

March 4, 2016, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Title: Gaussian DAG models with symmetries Abstract:   A Gaussian DAG model is a family of multivariate normal distributions where the structure of zero elements of the Cholesky factor, that...

Feb
26

Statistics Colloquium

Dr. Marc Sobel and Sam Ackerman, Dep. of Statistics, Temple

Location

Mathematics/Psychology : 103

Date & Time

February 26, 2016, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Title:  A Characterization of Shark Behavior using GPS Tracking Data Abstract: Animal behavior poses many challenges for statistical modelling. Biologists argue that this behavior can be...