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Multiscale Modeling in Biology

Description A multiscale model of blood clot formation will be described which combines a detailed tissue factor pathway submodel of blood coagulation, a blood flow submodel and a stochastic discrete...

The Realized Laplace Transform of Volatility

SpeakerViktor TodorovNorthwestern Universityhttp://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/faculty/todorov/htm/ Description We introduce a new measure constructed from high-frequency financial data which we call...

Slender Body Theory and Applications to DNA

Description We will discuss the Kirchhoff rod model and the incorporation of a first approximation of viscous drag. This model is examined through the most simple case applicable to short segments of...

Three Methods in Solving the Nonlinear Filtering Problem

SpeakerStephen YauUniversity of Illinois - Chicagohttp://www.math.uic.edu/people/profile?mscsid=yau Description It is well known that the filtering theory has important applications in both military...

Functional Nanostructured Materials - Potential and Promise

Dynamics of Hot Spots in Solid Flame Waves

Two-Level Simulations for Risk Measurement

Event Topic Mathematical Finance, Stochastic Analysis, and Machine Learning

Karl Menger lecture: Menger, Games, and Morals

SpeakerKarl SigmundUniversity of Viennahttp://homepage.univie.ac.at/Karl.Sigmund/ Description Presentation of the IIT Karl Menger Award for exceptional scholarship by a student

Menger Week activities

Description Menger Week activities

Chaos and Bifurcations in the Dynamical System of Student Attitudes toward Mathematics