Mathematical Sciences Colloquia 2007
- Wednesday, November 28, 2007, Adam J. Smith, M.S. Defense (Atmospheric Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Using large-eddy simulations to analyze microphysical behavior in midlevel, mixed phase clouds" 1:00 PM, EMS W434.
- Friday, November 30, 2007, Chris Spannagle, M.S. Defense (Atmospheric Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Multi-decadal climate variability in observed and modeled surface temperatures," 1:00 PM, EMS W434.
- Thursday, October 25, 2007, S.G. Lehrke, Ph.D. Defense (Math, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Asymptotic Properties of the MLE of Parameters of the Multivariate O-U Process", 12:00 PM, EMS E416.
- Friday, October 12, 2007, Eugenio Ley-Koo (Instituto de Fisica, UNAM), "Common Generating Functions for Complete Wave Functions of Hydrogen Atom in 2, 3 and 4 Dimensions", 4:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, October 5, 2007, Mark A. Colarusso (University of Notre Dame), "The Gelfand-Zeitlin Algebra and Polarizations of Regular Adjoint Orbits for Classical Groups", 4:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Monday, August 27, 2007, Shinnosuke Oharu (Chuo University, Tokyo), "Time-dependent nonlinear perturbations of a class of analytic semigroups and applications", 3:30 PM, EMS E495A.
- Wednesday, July 25, 2007, Christopher Sears, Ph.D. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Monotonicity of Kneading Sequences in Families of One-kink Maps", 2:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Monday, July 9, 2007, Younis Zaidan, Ph.D. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Analysis of Maxwell-Systems with Various Nonlinear Polarization Mechanisms", 2:00 PM, EMS E408.
- Friday, June 15, 2007, Margaret Christin May, Ph.D. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Finite Dimensional Z-Compactifications", 2:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Thursday, May 10, 2007, Wolfgang Knoke, M.S. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Estimation of Parameters in the Quadratic ARCH Model", 11:00 AM, EMS E423.
- Wednesday, May 9, 2007, Eron W. Jones, M.S. Defense, Atmospheric Sciences (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "On the Topology of El Nino and La Nina Climate Networks", 1:00 PM, EMS W434.
- Wednesday, May 9, 2007, Matthias Lutz, M.S. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "A Linear Programming Approach for Optimal Exercise and Valuation of American Lookback Options", 11:00 AM, EMS E423.
- Tuesday, May 8, 2007, Gernot Schreier, M.S. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "A Comparison of Accelerated Life Testing Models", 11:00 AM, EMS E423.
- Tuesday, May 8, 2007, Benjamin Seifert, M.S. Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "The Effect of Misspecified Marginals on the Dependence Strength in a Copula Model", 9:30 AM, EMS E423.
- Monday, May 7, 2007, Jun Wang, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "ATN-TAO: A New TAO Unconstrained Minimization Solver and Its Application in Chemical Database Problems", 2:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Monday, May 7, 2007, Anthony van Groningen, Ph.D. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Graded multiplicities of the nullcone for the algebraic symmetric pair of type G", 9:00 AM, EMS E408.
- Friday, May 4, 2007, Robin Ruehlicke, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Logistic Discrimination with Total Variation Regularization", 12:30 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, May 4, 2007, Aaron Katch, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Ramanujan's Sequence", 9:00 AM, EMS E416.
- Thursday, May 3, 2007, Thomas Jungbauer, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Burr Regression: A Sensitivity Study of Maximum Likelihood Fits", 10:00 AM, EMS E423.
- Tuesday, May 1, 2007, Ansgar Linder, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Optimal Consumption/Investment Strategies in the Presence of Transaction Costs", 11:00 AM, EMS E416.
- Marden Lecture on Mathematics, Friday, April 27, 2007, Professor David E. Keyes, (Columbia University and ISCR at Lawrence Livermore National Lab) "Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing", 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, LAPHAM 162.
- Friday, April 27, 2007, Maya Geliazkova, Ph.D Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Spatial Thresholding Procedures for fMRI Analysis", 2:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, April 27, 2007, David E. Keyes, (Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics, Columbia University), "Domain Decomposition Methods for Partial Differential Equations", 10:00 AM, EMS E145.
- Friday, April 20, 2007, Britta Janssen, MS Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Linearly-Implicit Methods Applied to a Chemotaxis Model", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, April 20, 2007, Andreas Kleefeld, MS Defense, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), "Numerical Results of Linear Fredholm Integral Equations of the First Kind over Surfaces", 11:30 AM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, April 13, 2007, Adrian Dumitrescu, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Computer Sciences Dept, CEAS), "Moving Chips and Coins", 4:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Vince Larson, (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Mathematical Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences Group), "Using Parameter Estimation to Detect Model Structural Error", 3:00 PM, EMS E405A.
- Friday, April 6, 2007, Christopher Essex, (University of Western Ontario), "Mathematical Symmetry and the Challenge of Climate Forecasting", 4:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, March 30, 2007, Zhimin Zhang, (Wayne State University), "High accuracy approximation of eigenvalue problems", 1:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Thursday, March 8, 2007, Lijing Sun, (Wayne State University), "A CR Poincare Inequality and Lp Estimates for Sub-elliptic Schrodinger Operators on Stratified Groups", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Tuesday, March 6, 2007, Edward Furman, (University of Haifa, Israel), "Multivariate Tweedie Distributions and Some Related Capital-At-Risk Analysis", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Thursday, February 22, 2007, Gregery T. Buzzard, (Purdue University), "Computational Cardiac Modeling", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Tuesday, February 20, 2007, Jie Gao, (University of Wisconsin-Madison), "The Frequency and Amount of Inpatient and Outpatient Healthcare Expenditures", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, February 16, 2007, Ping Wang, (St. John's University), "Copula Credibility for Loss Modeling", 4:00 PM, EMS E495A.
- Tuesday, February 6, 2007, Hyekyung Min, (University of Michigan), "A Stochastic Control Model of Optimal Dividend and Capital Financing", 12:45 PM, EMS E495A.
- Friday, February 2, 2007, Jason Swanson, (University of Wisconsin-Madison), "Stochastic Integration with Respect to a Quartic Variation Process", 4:00 PM, EMS E495.
- Tuesday, January 30, 2007, Chao Zhu, (Wayne State University), "Asymptotic Properties of Stochastic Hybrid Diffusion Systems", 12:45 PM, EMS E495.
- Friday, January 26, 2007, Jinchun Ye, (University of Illinois at Chicago), "Optimal Life Insurance Purchase, Consumption, and Portfolio under an Uncertain Life", 4:00 PM, EMS E495.
- Thursday, January 11, 2007, Daniel Lutter, M.S. Defense (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Mathematical Sciences), "Generalized Word Length Patterns of Fractional Factorial Designs", 3:00 PM, EMS E408.