Description This talk will survey my efforts with coworkers to develop and analyze Monte Carlo sampling algorithms for complex (usually high dimensional) probability distributions. The algorithms can...
Description NAG invites you to join an innovative presentation hosted at the Illinois Institute of Technology that includes a selection of software demonstrations, as well as a detailed discussion...
SpeakerDr. Alexander HerbertssonUniversity of Gothenburg, Swedenhttp://www.economics.handels.gu.se/english/staff/senior_lecturers-lecturers-_researchers/alexander_herbertsson/ Description We derive...
Description Vicinal surfaces consist of terraces separated by atomic steps. During step-flow epitaxial growth, adsorbed atoms (from the vapor or a beam) diffuse on the terraces until they attach to...
Description Due to current data collection technology, our ability to gather data has surpassed our ability to analyze it. In particular, k-means, one of the simplest and fastest clustering algorithms...
Speaker Jue Yan Iowa State University http://www.public.iastate.edu/~jyan/ Description Discontinuous Galerkin method is a special class of finite element method that use discontinuous piecewise...
SpeakerHemanshu KaulIIThttp://www.math.iit.edu/~kaul/ Description We consider the problem of how to decide which projects to invest in and implement in a transportation network, so as to maximize the...
SpeakerWendy ZhangUniversity of Chicagohttp://jfi.uchicago.edu/~wzhang/ Description Children are taught that liquids are an intermediate state of matter: they flow easily, much as gases do, yet, like...
SpeakerJaydeep BardhanRush Universityhttp://www.bu.edu/pasi/people/jaydeep-bardhan/ Description The electrostatic interactions between biological molecules play important roles determining their...
SpeakerMichael L. SteinUniversity of Chicagohttp://galton.uchicago.edu/faculty/stein.shtml Description When using optimal linear prediction to interpolate point observations of a mean square...
