Applied Mathematics Colloquia 2005 Fall | Date & Time | Location | Title | Monday, Aug 29 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Jifa Jiang (Department of Mathematics, Tongji University, Shanghai, China) "Convergence in Monotone and Uniformly Stable Skew-Product Semiflows with Applications" | Wednesday, Sep 14 10:00 am | E1 123 | Denis Talay (INRIA, Centre de Sophia Antipolis, France) "Stochastic Numerical Methods for Singular Models" | Monday, Sep 19 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Elton Hsu (Northwestern University) Stochastic Analysis in Infinitely Dimensional Spaces and quasi-invariance of Wiener measures | Monday, Sep 26 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Jacek Jakubowski (Institute of Mathematics, University of Warsaw and Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science, Warsaw University of Technology) "Levy modelling of defaultable bonds" | Monday, Oct 3 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Hong Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory) "Eigenvalue Problems in Nanoscale Material Modeling" | Monday, Oct 10 4:30 pm | E1 106 | John Birge (The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business) "Bounds and comparisons of quasi-Monte Carlo methods in option pricing" | Thursday, Oct 20 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Vincent T. Turitto Chairman, Department of Biomedical Engineering Director, Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering Biomedical Engineering at IIT - Opportunities for Mathematical Approaches
| Monday, Oct 24 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Armando Duarte (Engineering, UIUC) | Wedesday, Oct 26 12:00 pm | E1 121 | Dr. McCray (IIT) NOTE: THIS EVENT IS A MATH CLUB PRESENTATION "Math Outside of School" | Monday, Oct 31 4:30 pm | E1 106 | N. Sri Namachchivaya (Director, Nonlinear Systems Group, Aerospace Engineering Dept., UIUC) "Stochastic Stability of Variable Speed Machining" | Tuesday, Nov 1 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Jianqing Fan (Princeton University) NOTE: THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED | Monday, Nov 7 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Shi Jin (University of Wisconsin-Madison) "Hamiltonian-preserving schemes for the Liouville equation with discontinuous potentials" | Monday, Nov 14 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Zhiqiang Cai (Mathematics Dept., Purdue University) "Numerical Methods for Elasticity and Incompressible Newtonian Flows"
| Monday, Nov 21 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Rick Beatson (U. of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ) Radial basis function theory and applications
| Monday, Nov 28 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Jay Schieber (Chemical Engineering Department, IIT) Viscoelasticity, Stochasticity, Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, and Non-Newtonian Fluid MechanicsNOTE: THIS EVENT IS RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2006
| Monday, Nov 28 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Sherwin A. Maslowe (Dept. of Mathematics & Statisics McGill University) "Stability of Swirling Flows"
| Monday, Dec 5 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Peter Bates (Math department, Michigan State University) Nonlocal Evolution Equations
| Monday, Dec 19 10:30 am | E1 106 | Keqin Feng (Tsinghua University) Linear Error-Block Codes
| | Applied Mathematics Seminars 2005 Fall | Date & Time | Location | Title | Tuesday, Sep 6 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Christian Poetzsche (University of Minnesota) Nonautonomous Discrete Dynamics: Discretation and Taylor Approximation | Thursday, Sep 15 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Igor Aronson (Argonne National Laboratory) "Self-Organization of Microtubuls and Molecular Motors" | Friday, Sep 30 2:00 pm | E1 119 | Jin Ma (Department of Mathematics, Purdue University) "Weak Solutions for Forward-Backward SDEs and Their Uniqueness" | Thursday, Oct 20 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Vincent T. Turitto (Chairman, Department of Biomedical Engineering Director, Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering) "Biomedical Engineering at IIT - Opportunities for Mathematical Approaches"
| Tuesday, Oct 25 4:30 pm | E1 106 | Stephane Crepey (Mathematics Department, Evry University, Evry, France) "Valuation and hedging of convertible bonds in the standard market model" | Friday, Oct 28 3:30 pm | E1 106 | Hemanshu Kaul (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) New Results in Graph Packing | Friday, Dec 2 3:30 pm | E1 106 | Daniel Stefankovic (University of Rochester) Phylogeny of Mixture Models: Maximum Likelihood, Ambiguity, and Linear Tests
| Friday, Dec 9 2:00 pm | E1 106 | Yanheng Ding (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University) Critical points and infinite-dimensional Hamiltonian systems
| | Mathematical Finance Seminars 2005 Fall | Graduate Student Seminars 2005 Fall | Date & Time | Location | Title | Wednesday, Sep 14 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Aijun Du "Introduction to LATEX"
| Wednesday, Sep 21 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Aijun Du "Stable Manifold for SDE in mean-square sense"
| Wednesday, Sep 28 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Luca Vidozzi "Transformation of Levy characteristics under initial expansion of filtrations"
| Wednesday, Oct 5 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Lin Lin Bai "Distribution and White Noise"
| Wednesday, Oct 19 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Xiaozhen Wen "On Maximal Markovian Couplings"
| Wednesday, Oct 26 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Jack Zhang "Two-Stage Iterative Method"
| Sunday, Nov 2 3:30 pm | E1 123 | A. Vidozzi "Copulas for semimartingale with positive jumps"
| Friday, Nov 7 3:30 pm | E1 123 | Robert Ellis "Renyi-Ulam liar games"
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