Applied Math Colloquium Schedule (Fall 2005)

Most talks are at 4:30 pm in Room 2-105. Refreshments will be served at 4:00 PM in Room 4-174 (Math Majors Lounge). For more information, contact Alan Edelman or Santosh Vempala.

ARCHIVES: Applied Math Colloquia back to 1995 through coming attractions for next semester

Sept. 5: (Labor Day -- Holiday)
Sept 12: Amir Dembo (Stanford University)
Fractal Geometry of Simple Random Covering: Late and Favorite Points
Sept. 19: (Student Holiday)
Sept. 26: Robb J. Muirhead (Pfizer Global R&D)
Statistical Inference about QT Signals
Oct. 3: No SEMINAR
Oct. 10: (Columbus Day -- Holiday)
Oct. 17: Fan Chung Graham (University of California, San Diego)
Cheeger Inequalities for Directed Graphs
Oct. 24: James P. Sethna (Cornell University)
Walls formed by Bending: Grain Boundaries and Cell Walls from Continuum Plasticity
Oct. 31: Tamara G. Kolda (Sandia National Laboratories)
Multilinear Algebra and its Application to Higher-order Web Link Analysis
Nov. 7: No SEMINAR
Nov. 14: Vadim Olshevsky (University of Connecticut)
Potpourri on Structured Matrices
Nov. 21: Mihalis Yannakakis (Columbia University)
Probability and Recursion
Nov. 28: Mohammad Mahdian (Microsoft Research)
Random Popular Matchings
Dec. 5: No SEMINAR
Dec. 12: Martin Bazant (MIT)
Some New Applications of Conformal Mapping
Dec. 19

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