Description Based on the work of John H. Conway “On Numbers and Games”. The talk discusses the methods of Dedekind and Khinchin constructing the real numbers. Both assume the existence of some other...
SpeakerDan ApleyNorthwestern Universityhttp://users.iems.northwestern.edu/~apley/ Description Kriging has emerged as the method of choice for metamodeling engineering response surfaces generated via...
Description In topology (an area of mathematics which can be viewed as an abstraction of geometry) one doesn't distinguish between spaces which can be continuously deformed into each other...
Description In the early to mid 1980's a notation for describing both simple and complex juggling patterns was invented and is now known as "site swap" notation. This notation, which was developed by...
Speaker Robert Krawcyk IIT Architecture Description The structures in nature are great lessons for human study. Having been in development for several billion years, only the most successful...
SpeakerRobert EisenbergRush Universityhttp://www.phys.rush.edu/RSEisenberg/physioeis.html Description An important class of biological molecules—proteins called ionic channels—conduct ions (like Na+...
SpeakerBo DengUniversity of Nebraska - Lincolnhttp://www.math.unl.edu/~bdeng1/ Description If we conceptually think DNA replication as a communication channel when DNA bases are replicated one at a...
Description We shall discuss the recent progress (joint work with many others) on the PDE tumor models, the linear stability of the tumor, the nonlinear stability of the tumor, the bifurcation diagram...
Speaker Jingfang Huang University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill http://www.amath.unc.edu/Faculty/huang/ Description We present in this talk a new kernel-independent fast multipole method, named as...
SpeakerJie LiangUniversity of Illinois at 鶹APPhttp://tigger.uic.edu/~jliang/ Description Computational studies of biological networks can help to identify components and wirings responsible for...
