OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMPUTING LABORATORY

Computational Mathematics and Applications Seminars

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These seminars are run jointly by the Numerical Analysis Group and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL).

Further details are available from Lotti Ekert. The coordinators are Professor L N Trefethen (Computing Laboratory) and Dr Sue Dollar (RAL).

The seminars will be held on Thursdays at 2pm in the Lecture Theatre A of Oxford University Computing Laboratory, Wolfson Building, Parks Road, unless otherwise stated. All who are interested are welcome.


forthcoming seminars | previous seminars

Thursday 27th November (week 7 - at RAL! -, Michaelmas Term 2008) Topology Optimisation: Achievements and Challenges Dr Alicia Kim (University of Bath)

Thursday 20th November (week 6, Michaelmas Term 2008) Approximation of harmonic maps and wave maps Prof Soeren Bartels (University of Bonn)

Thursday 13th November (week 5, Michaelmas Term 2008) Optimal domain decomposition methods (Neumann-Neumann or FETI types) for systems of PDEs Frederic Nataf (Universite Paris VI and CNRS UMR 7598)

Thursday 6th November (week 4, Michaelmas Term 2008) Asymptotics and complex singularities of the Lorenz attractor Prof Divakar Viswanath (University of Michigan)

Thursday 30th October (week 3, Michaelmas Term 2008) A posteriori error estimation and adaptivity for an operator decomposition approach to conjugate heat transfer Prof Simon Tavener (Colorado State University)

Thursday 23rd October (week 2 - at RAL -, Michaelmas Term 2008) Some issues in dense linear algebra algorithms for multicore and new architectures Dr Marc Baboulin (University of Coimbra)

Thursday 16th October (week 1, Michaelmas Term 2008) 50 Years of Scientific Computation in Oxford Dr David Mayers (Oxford University)

Thursday 9th October (week 0, Michaelmas Term 2008) Barycentric coordinates and transfinite interpolation Prof Michael Floater (University of Oslo)

Thursday 12th June (week 8, Trinity Term 2008) The immersed boundary method and simulations of liquid metal magnetohydrodynamics Dr Paul Dellar (OCIAM, Oxford University)

Thursday 5th June (week 7, Trinity Term 2008) Conic optimization: a unified framework for structured convex optimization Prof Francois Glineur (Universitė catholique de Louvain )

Thursday 29th May (week 6, Trinity Term 2008) Dirichlet to Neumann maps for spectral problems Prof Marco Marletta (Cardiff University)

Thursday 22nd May (week 5 - at RAL! -, Trinity Term 2008) An overview of the Jacobi-Davidson method Dr Michiel Hochstenbach (TU Eindhoven)

Thursday 15th May (week 4, Trinity Term 2008) A posteriori error estimates for a local-in-space timestep approach to finite element discretization of the heat equation Dr Stefano Berrone (Politecnico di Torino)

Thursday 8th May (week 3, Trinity Term 2008) The Envelope Method Prof Beresford Parlett (UC Berkeley)

Thursday 1st May (week 2, Trinity Term 2008) Eigenvalue avoidance Prof Nick Trefethen (Oxford University)

Thursday 24th April (week 1, Trinity Term 2008) Solving continuous differential equations numerically in the chebfun system Prof Toby Driscoll (University of Delaware)

Thursday 17th April (week 0, Trinity Term 2008) Developing multi-scale and multi-physics computational models of the heart Dr Nicolas Smith (Computing Laboratory)

Thursday 10th January (week 0-9, Hilary Term 2008) Hilary Term 2008 Link to seminars HT 2008

Thursday 23rd January (week 0-9, Hilary Term 2003) All previous seminars Link to previous terms

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