Dates, times and format
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- The (Hybrid) Applied Mathematics Seminar runs on Fridays at 4:15 pm in SCEN 404 and Zoom in Fall 2024 semester.
 - If you wish to receive the Zoom link, please contact Dr. Tulin Kaman.
 - Seminars will be 50 minute long, with 10 minutes for questions.
 
 
| Date | Speaker | Title | Abstract and Bio | 
| Fall 2024 | |||
| September 6, 2024 | Dr. Chen Liu, Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, Department of Mathematical Sciences | Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Fluid Dynamics Simulations: Incompressible, Multi- phase, and Compressible Flows | Abstract | 
| September 20, 2024 | Dr. Deep Ray,Assistant Professor, University of Maryland, College Park | Bayesian Inference Using Deep Generative Models | Abstract | 
| October 4, 2024 | CANCELED | DUE TO THE SIAM CSS MEETING | |
| October 18, 2024 | Dr. Zheng Sun ,Assistant Professor, University of Alabama | 
 OEDG: Oscillation-Eliminating Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Hyperbolic Conserva- tion Laws  | 
Abstract | 
| November 1, 2024 | Dr. Jannatul Ferdous Ema, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Arkansas | A Local Macroscopic Conservative (LoMaC) low rank tensor method with the discontinuous Galerkin method for the Vlasov dynamics | Abstract | 
| November 15, 2024 | Dr. Ziyao Xu,Robert and Sara Lumpkins Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Notre Dame | 
 A well-balanced conservative high-order alternative finite difference WENO (A-WENO) method for hyperbolic balance laws  | 
Abstract | 
| Spring 2024 | |||
| January 24, 2024 | Dr. Matthew Patitz, Associate Professor, Thomas Clinton Mullins Endowed Chair in Engineering, UofA Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | An Introduction to DNA-Based Algorithmic Self-Assembly | Abstract | 
| February 7, 2024 | Dr. Jacob Monroe, Assistant Professor, Ray C. Adam Endowed Chair in Chemical Engineering, UofA Department of Chemical Engineering | Learning Monte Carlo Move Sets and Molecular Distributions in a Variational Autoencoding Framework | Abstract | 
| February 21, 2024 | Dr. Weinan Wang, Assistant Professor, University of Oklahoma, Department of Mathematics | Global well-posedness and the stabilization phenomenon for some two-dimensional fluid equations | Abstract | 
| March 6, 2024 | Dr. Martin Edwards, Assistant Professor, Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Arkansas | Mathematics meets electrochemistry | Abstract | 
| April 3, 2024 | Dr. Shuang Liu, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of North Texas, | Computational Moving Boundary Problems | Abstract | 
| April 17, 2024 | Dr. Chunyang Liao, Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professor at UCLA Math Department | TBD | Abstract | 
| Fall 2023 | |||
| November 29, 2023 | Dr. Ngan Le | University of Arkansas | Department of CSCE | Unbox the Black-box of Deep Learning in Computer Vision | Abstract | 
| November 15, 2023 | Dr. Edmund O. Harriss | University of Arkansas | Department of Mathematical Sciences | Creating applications through mathematical art and illustration | Abstract | 
| October 4, 2023 Graduate Students’ talks at the 8th Annual Meeting of the SIAM Central States Section | Irina Afanasyeva | University of Arkansas | Department of Mathematical Sciences | Examining the Effects of Synthetically Generated Inlet Turbulence on Wind Loads using Large Eddy Simulation | Abstract | 
| James Burton | University of Arkansas | Department of Mathematical Sciences | Block-structured, adaptive mesh refinement in the front-tracking method for numerical simulation of fluid instabilities | Abstract | |
| Nailah Tawnaq and Pritom Roy | University of Arkansas | Department of Mathematical Sciences | Performance analysis of U-Net over the different number of initial channels | Abstract | |
| September 20, 2023 | Dr. Qingguo Hong | Missouri University of Science and Technology | Department of Mathematics and Statistics | On the Activation Function Dependence of the Spectral Bias of Neural Networks | Abstract | 
| September 6, 2023 | Dr. Jiahui Chen | University of Arkansas | Department of Mathematical Sciences | Mathematics-AI modeling for protein-protein interactions | Abstract | 
| Spring 2023 (in conjunction with the MATH colloquium) | |||
| February 23, 2023 | Yann-Meing Law, Michigan State University | Department of CMSE | High-Order Methods for Electromagnetic Problems | Abstract | 
| Fall 2022 | |||
| October 14, 2022 | Dr. Lu Zhang, University of Arkansas | Computer Science and Computer Engineering Department | Causality-based fair machine learning for sequential decision making | Abstract | 
| September 30, 2022 | Dr. Mahmoud Moradi, University of Arkansas | Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry | Computational Exploration of Protein Conformational Space | Abstract | 
| September 16, 2022 | Dr. Lois Curfman McInnes, Senior computational scientist and Argonne distinguished fellow in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory | Scientific software ecosystems and communities: Why we need them and how each of us can help them thrive | Abstract | 
| Spring 2022 | |||
| May 4-6, 2022 | Dr. Yousef Saad, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota  | 
47th Arkansas Spring Lecture Series Numerical Linear Algebra: from Scientific Computing to Data Science Applications  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 4, 2022 | Dr. Sabine Van Huffel, Professor Emerita in the Department of Electrical Engineering at KU Leuven  | 
Challenges in Smart Patient Monitoring: from Raw Data to Decision Support  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 4, 2022 | Dr. Tim Davis, Texas A&M University  | 
SuiteSparse:GraphBLAS: Graph Algorithms in the Language of Sparse Linear Algebra  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 4, 2022 | Dr. Erin Claire Carson, Charles University, Czech Republic  | 
Exploiting Mixed Precision in Numerical Linear Algebra  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 4, 2022 | Dr. James Nagy, Emory University  | 
Flexible Krylov Subspace Regularization for Inverse Problems  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 4, 2022 | Alice Cortinovis, EPFL, Switzerland  | 
Randomized Trace Estimation and Determinants  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 5, 2022 | Dr. Sara Pollock, University of Florida  | 
Filtered Anderson Acceleration for Nonlinear PDEs  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 5, 2022 | Dr. Agnieszka Międlar, University of Kansas  | 
Challenges for Eigenvalue Computations in Breakthrough Applications  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 5, 2022 | Dr. Jie Chen, IBM Research  | 
Deep Learning with Graph-Structured Data: A Mathematical Perspective  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 5, 2022 | Dr. Qiang Ye, University of Kentucky  | 
Batch Normalization Preconditioning for Neural Network Training  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 6, 2022 | Dr. Misha Elena Kilmer, Tufts University  | 
Structured Matrix Approximations via Tensor Decompositions  | 
Registration open! | 
| May 6, 2022 | Dr. Stanimire Tomov, Stanimire Tomov  | 
Evolution in the Design of Dense Linear Algebra Algorithms for GPUs  | 
Registration open! | 
| Fall 2021 | |||
| November 24, 2021 | Thanksgiving Break | Thanksgiving Break | |
| November 10, 2021 | Joshua Padgett, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
An exploration of approximating semigroups | Abstract (@4:00pm in SCEN 604) | 
| October 27, 2021 | Xuan Gu, Graduate Student in Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Uncertainty Quantification for Rayleigh-Taylor Instability | Abstract | 
| October 27, 2021 | James Burton, Graduate Student in Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
A Random Choice Method of the Glimm’s Scheme | Abstract | 
| October 27, 2021 | Ryan Holley, Graduate Student in Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
High-order WENO Schemes for Richtmyer-Meshkov Instability of an air/SF_6 interface  | 
Abstract | 
| October 13, 2021 | Zachary Bradshaw, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Continuous data assimilation for fluid models: Foundations and new results | Abstract | 
| September 29, 2021 | Joshua Padgett, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Lecture series on analysis of numerical time-integration methods — Lecture #1: Operator splitting methods | Abstract | 
| September 14, 2021 | Tulin Kaman, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Simulation of turbulent combustion with finite-rate chemistry in scramjet engine | Abstract (Pysical Chemistry Seminar) | 
| September 1, 2021 | Tulin Kaman, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Lecture Series on Computational and Applied Mathematics. Lecture#1: Introduction to Turbulent Mixing | Abstract | 
| Spring 2021 | |||
| April 28, 2021 | Jose Santos Batista, Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Three-Dimensional Modeling of Terahertz Photoconductive Antennas Using COMSOL Multiphysics Package | Abstract | 
| April 14, 2021 | Dr. Matt Covington, Geosciences, University of Arkansas  | 
What can we learn from a toy model of subglacial hydrology? | Abstract | 
| April 5-9, 2021 | Dr. David Keyes, Professor of Applied Mathematics and Computational Science and the Director of the Extreme Computing Research Center , KAUST  | 
46th Arkansas Spring Lecture Series Scalable Solvers: Universals and Innovations  | 
Conference website! | 
| March 03, 2021 | Dr. Joshua Lee Padgett, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Lecture Series on Pure and Applied Mathematics Lecture #2: Algebra and Applied Mathematics  | 
Abstract | 
| Feb 03, 2021 | Dr. Joshua Lee Padgett, Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Lecture Series on Pure and Applied Mathematics Lecture #1: Analysis and Applied Mathematics  | 
Abstract | 
| January 20, 2021 | Dr. Svetlana Tokareva, Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory  | 
Uncertainty quantification for PDEs on graphs and applications to simulations of gas networks | Abstract | 
| FALL 2020 | |||
| November 18, 2020 | Dr. Sandra Eksioglu, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Analytical Models for Optimal Process Design in an Integrated Biorefinery | Abstract | 
| November 4, 2020 | Dr. Benjamin R. Runkle, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Turbulent time series in micrometeorology: the landscape’s breath | Abstract | 
| October 21, 2020 | Dr. Hugh Churchill, Department of Physics, University of Arkansas  | 
Topological quantum materials and interdisciplinary quantum materials research at UA | Abstract | 
| September 23, 2020 | Dr. Joshua Lee Padgett, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Beating the curse of dimensionality in high-dimensional partial differential equations | Abstract | 
| SPRING 2020 | |||
| March 20, 2020 | Dr. Xianghong Qian, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations of Polyethersulfone Membrane Formation via Non-solvent Induced Phase Separation Processes | Abstract | 
| February 14, 2020 | Dr. Feng Wang, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Arkansas  | 
What happens when water is cooled quickly below freezing | Abstract | 
| FALL 2019 | |||
| November 6, 2019 | Dr. Salvador Barraza-Lopez, Department of Physics, University of Arkansas  | 
Geometry and topology of atomically flat materials | Abstract | 
| October 9, 2019 | Dr. Sarah Nurre Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Operating Battery Swap Stations: A Scheduling, Allocation, and Inventory Replenishment Approach | Abstract | 
| SPRING 2019 | |||
| March 13, 2019 | Dr. Julie A. Stenken Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Arkansas.  | 
Mathematical modeling for Microdialysis Sampling – From FORTRAN to COMSOL. | Abstract | 
| February 13, 2019 February 6, 2019 January 30, 2019  | 
Dr. Tulin Kaman Department of Mathematical Sciences University of Arkansas.  | 
Lecture Series: Programming in C | Abstract | 
| FALL 2018 | |||
| September 10, 2018 | Dr. David Ford Professor, Department Head and Ralph E. Martin Endowed Leadership Chair in Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Thermodynamics, dynamics, and control in the directed assembly of small ensembles of colloidal particles | Abstract | 
| October 8, 2018 September 24, 2018 August 27, 2018  | 
Dr. Tulin Kaman Department of Mathematical Sciences University of Arkansas.  | 
Lecture Series on Scientific Computing | Abstract | 
| SPRING 2018 | |||
| April 23, 2018 | Dr. Miaoqing Huang Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Performance Optimization on Intel Many-Integrated-Core Architectures Through Load Balancing | Abstract | 
| March 26, 2018 | Dr. R. Panneer Selvam Department of Civil Engineering, University of Arkansas  | 
Fourier Spectral Method for Engineering Applications | Abstract | 
| March 5, 2018 | Dr. Jeremy M. Beaulieu, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas  | 
Linking traits to patterns of species diversity: A primer on trait-dependent models of diversification. | Abstract | 
| February 19, 2018 | Olivier Kwizera Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas.  | 
Using Drones for Delivery: A Two-Level Integrated Inventory Problem with Battery Degradation and Swap Stations | Abstract |