APPLIED MATHS SEMINARS
2016/17 Semester 2
A number of UCAS visit days and other events occur in semester 2 thus seminars are not always regular. This semester a number of seminars were also run jointly with other relevant seminar series.
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25 January
WPT006
2:00pm: Prof Moriarty (University of Nottingham)
Do we really see chemical bonds?
Landau seminar, Physics
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1 February
SCH.0.01
3:00pm: Dr Timo Betcke (University College London)
Software frameworks for computational boundary element methods
Imaging Science, and joint Applied/Analysis seminar
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22 February
SCH.0.01
3:30pm: Prof Juan Carlos De los Reyes (Escuela Politécnica Nacional)
Learning optimal spatially-dependent regularization parameters in total variation image denoising
Imaging Science, and joint Applied/Analysis seminar
1 March
SCH.1.01
2:00pm: Prof Manolis Georgoulis (University of Leicester)
On space-time finite element methods for evolution PDEs
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29 March
SCH.1.01
2:00pm: Dr Mark Bankhead (National Nuclear Laboratory)
From modelling nuclear plants to the development of an Integrated Nuclear Digital Environment
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27 April (Thursday)
SCH.0.01
4:00pm: Prof Mikko Salo (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
Inverse problems and imaging
Imaging Science, and joint Applied/Analysis seminar
10 May
SCH.1.01
2:00pm: Dr Ricardo Barros (Loughborough University)
Large amplitude internal waves in two- and three-layer flows
followed by
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SCH.0.01
3:30pm: Dr Björn Sprungk (TU Chemnitz, Germany)
Metropolis-Hastings Algorithms for Bayesian Inference in Hilbert Spaces
(Analysis)
12 May (Friday)
SMB.0.02
3:30pm: Prof Dr Dirk Lorenz (Braunschweig)
Variational methods and optimization in imaging
Imaging Science, and joint Applied/Analysis seminar
23 May (Tuesday)
SCH.0.01
1:00pm: Michelle Maiden (University of Colorado, Boulder)
Nonlinear modulated wavetrains in viscous fluid conduits
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24 May
SCH.1.01
2:00pm: Dr Halim Kusumaatmaja (Durham)
Modelling Drop Motion and Contact Line Dynamics Using Diffuse Interface Models
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2 June (Friday)
SCH.0.01
2:00pm: Prof Victor Shrira (Keele)
Kinetic equations vs direct numerical simulations of weakly nonlinear random wave fields: What is wrong with the kinetic equations?
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26 July
SMB.0.17
2:00pm: Prof Irina V. Semenova (The Ioffe Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
Experimental observations of bulk strain soliton formation and evolution in polymeric waveguides and composites