Spring Quarter 2008
ME 100/200 Seminar Series
All seminars meet from 4:00 – 5:00 PM and, unless otherwise indicated, will be held in ESB Room 1001.
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Come on over at 3:45 for refreshments before the seminar. |
March 31 |
Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Cornell University
“Flow Through Heterogeneous Porous Media: A Stochastic Variational Multiscale Framework” |
April 2 |
Sigrid Leyendecker, Caltech
“Structure Preserving Integration and Optimal Control of Constrained Dynamical Systems” |
April 7 |
Rouslan Krechetnikov, University of Alberta
“On Novel Marangoni Flows” |
April 9 |
Kannan Premnath, MetaHeuristics LLC, Santa Barbara
“Lattice Boltzmann Methods and Beyond” **Location change: Engineering II, Room 3361** |
April 14 |
Lutz Lesshafft, UCSB
“Self Organized Vortex Streets in Hot Jets and their Aeroacoustic Radiation” |
April 21 |
Howard Stone, Harvard University “TBD” |
April 28 |
George Legrady, UCSB
“Machines, Data Flow, and Visualization” |
May 5 |
Mohammed Dahleh Distinguished Lecture: Chaitan Khosla, Stanford
“Celiac Sprue: Fundamental and Translational Investigations into an Orphan Disease” **Event time is 4:00-5:45PM including reception** |
May 12 |
Robert Full, UC Berkeley
“Bipedal Bugs, Galloping Ghosts and Gripping Geckos: Control of Neuromechanical Systems” View Abstract |
May 19 |
Noel Perkins, University of Michigan
"Predicting DNA Supercoiling and Looping Using a Computational Rod Model" View Abstract |
May 26 |
Holiday |
June 2 |
Andrew Szeri, UC Berkeley
“Mathematical Exploration of Feedback Control of Epileptic Seizures” |
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