Monday, 10 Jan 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm, LSK 301
IAM Directorial Mid-Term Review and Forum
For IAM Faculty and Staff only, followed by a gathering in the IAM Lounge.
Monday, 17 Jan 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
IAM Seminar Series
Prof. Ralf Wittenberg,
Department of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University
Coarsening to Chaos-Stabilized Fronts in One-Dimensional Partial Differential Equations
Monday, 24 Jan 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
IAM Seminar Series
Prof. Brian Marcus,
Department of Mathematics, UBC
Computing the Entropy of Two-Dimensional Shifts of Finite Type
Monday, 31 Jan 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
IAM Seminar Series
Prof. Michael Ward,
Department of Mathematics, UBC
The Stability and Dynamics of Localized Spot Patterns in the Two-Dimensional Gray-Scott Model
Monday, 07 Feb 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
IAM Seminar Series
Dr. David Simpson,
IAM Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, UBC
Resonance in Piecewise-Smooth Continuous Maps
Monday, 14 Feb 2011: No seminar (Reading Week)
Monday, 21 Feb 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
Fourteenth IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium Series
Prof. Kenneth Breuer,
Division of Engineering, Brown University
Bacterial Microfluidics: The Physics and Engineering of Swimming Bacteria
Monday, 28 Feb 2011: Seminar cancelled
Monday, 07 Mar 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
Fourteenth IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium Series
Prof. John Wettlaufer,
Department of Geology and Geophysics, Department of Physics, Yale University
Whither Arctic Sea Ice: Nonlinear Threshold Behavior, Stochastic Dynamics and Recurrence Texture
Monday, 14 Mar 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
Fourteenth IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium Series
Prof. Albert Cohen,
Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Approximating Functions in High Dimensions
Friday, 18 Mar 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm; Math Annex 1100, 1986 Mathematics Road, UBC
Special IAM Seminar and PIMS Distinguished Lecture
Prof. Gregory Forest,
Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Virtual Lung Project at UNC: What's Math Got to Do With It?
Monday, 28 Mar 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
IAM Seminar Series
Prof. Phil Morrison,
Department of Physics and Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas
Hamiltonian-Dirac Simulated Annealing: Application to the Calculation of Vortex States
Monday, 04 Apr 2011, 3:00-4:00 pm
Fourteenth IAM-PIMS-MITACS Distinguished Colloquium Series
Prof. Stephen Wright,
Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin
Sparse Optimization Algorithms and Applications
Friday, 08 Apr 2011, 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Seventh Annual IAM Seminar Retreat
Location:
Minnekhada Lodge,
Minnekhada Regional Park
Monday, 20 Sep 2010, 3:00-4:00 pm