Seminar Fall

Nov 29

Peer-editing of draft publications

Nov 22

Pot-luck of useful stuff: odt, pdf.

Nov 15

Radial Basis Functions (Jae-Hun Jung)

Nov 8

Discussion of recent conference trips.
Vector graphics editing with Inkscape (Ringland)
Instructions for installing the Inkscape extension "TextTex" in Ubuntu are here.

Nov 1

Practice talk(s) by John (3:30pm) and Calvin (4:10pm)
(This week, Anthony, Calvin, Jing, John, Brian, Jude, ... travel to Penn State, Nov 4-5.)

Oct 25

Practice talk by Jing
Carbonara latex beamer file - wresting control of picture placement and size!
beamer_narnia.tex (Use pdflatex on this.) Things placed later in file are in front. We are currently unable to get the inserted graphics behind the frame title and decorations along the bottom.

Oct 18

2nd practice talk by Jim.
1D examples of interpolation by RBFs
Illustration by Grisafi
Illustration by Ringland

(This week, Jae-Hun, Jim, Jing, Boris travel to Knoxville Oct 21-22.)

Oct 11

Jim Kotary: practice talk
Jim Kotary: GPU computing II

Oct 4

GPU Computing I: Jae-Hun Jung and Jim Kotary
GPU Computing with Matlab and Python
--> Introduction and Sample Codes

jacobi_iteration.m

advection.m

advection2D.m

NVIDIA CUDA C Guide
--> NVIDIA CUDA C

adveceuler.py

guideMult.cu

Sep 27 The process of getting published.

Presentation and personal experiences by the mentors and others.

Sep 20: Informal

Stipend checks, reimbursements
Seminar registration?
Talk delivery and travel
CURM talk titles
Updates from students

Sep 12: Barbara Keyfitz visit and talk.

Sep 6: Keyfitz Prep II: Prof. Pitman

non-strictly hyperbolic systems

numerical approaches

Paper by Peter Lax

Aug 30: Keyfitz Prep I: Prof. Spencer

Announcements

Introduction to Traffic Flow Modeling