COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS PROSEMINAR (SPRING 1997)

Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University

Default time: Thursday 3:05 p.m. - 3:55 p.m. Time and place may change for some talks
Default place: PSA Room 111
Organizer: Hans Mittelmann, GWC 646, 965-6595, mittelmann@asu.edu

Confirmed Talks

January 23, Organizational Meeting.
Thursday, January 30, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Rosemary Renaut, Department of Mathematics, ASU: On Stability Barriers for Generalized Pade Approximations to the Exponential Function I

Thursday, February 6, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Ben Zhao, Department of Mathematics, ASU: Surfaces over Voronoi Diagrams (oral exam)

Thursday, February 13, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Rosemary Renaut, Department of Mathematics, ASU: On Stability Barriers for Generalized Pade Approximations to the Exponential Function II

Tuesday, February 25, 4:00 p.m. PSF 210: Michael Holst, ASU and CalTech, Numerical Treatment of Einstein's Field Equations

Tuesday, March 4, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Leigh Little, Department of Mathematics, ASU: Preconditioning of nonsymmetric Stokes Problems (oral exam)

Thursday, April 3, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Hans Mittelmann, Department of Mathematics, ASU: The Traveling Salesperson Problem

Monday, April 14, 4.00 p.m. place to be determined: W. Gragg, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA: Stabilization of the UHQR algorithm

Thursday, April 17, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: William T. Trotter, Department of Mathematics, ASU: Computational Challenges: What happens when the Problem Size becomes Large?

Thursday, April 24, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: V. A. Lubarda, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, ASU: On the Non-Uniqueness of Solutions of Screw Dislocation in Multiply Connected Regions

Tuesday, April 29, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Jodi Mead, Department of Mathematics, ASU: Pseudospectral Methods for Computational Aeroacoustics (oral exam)

Thursday, May 1, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: Erik Andries, Department of Mathematics, ASU: Unconstrained Nonlinear Optimization in Parallel via Multisplitting (Master's defense)

Tuesday, May 6, 3:05 p.m. PSA 111: C. David Levermore, University of Arizona: The KdV Zero-Dispersion KdV Limit and Densities of Dirichlet Spectra

Seminar in Fall 1996