The Maseeh Mathematics & Statistics
Colloquium Series.
| Friday, June 06, 2008 3:15 PM | David Tyler, Department of Statistics, Rutgers University www.rci.rutgers.edu/~dtyler |
| Exploring Multivariate Data via Multiple Scatter Matrices | |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 3:15 PM | Joris Vankerschaver, Control and Dynamical Systems, California Institute of Technology, http://users.ugent.be/~jvkersch/ |
| The geometry behind solid bodies interacting with perfect fluids | |
| Friday, May 23, 2008 3:15 PM | Martin Golubitsky, Department of Mathematics, University of Houston http://math.uh.edu/~mg/ |
| Symmetry Breaking and Synchrony Breaking | |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 3:15 PM | 2008 Maseeh Lecture: Sir John Ball, Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. http://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/ldapcontact/userdetails/ball/0/ |
| Mathematical Problems of Liquid Crystal | |
| Friday, May 09, 2008 3:15 PM | Lyndia Brumback, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington www.biostat.washington.edu/people/faculty.php?netid=lynb |
| Using the ROC curve for gauging treatment effects in clinical trials | |
| Friday, May 02, 2008 3:15 PM | Richard Canary, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan http://www.math.lsa.umich.edu/~canary/ |
| The Classification of hyperbolic 3-manifolds | |
| Friday, April 25, 2008 3:15 PM | Zonghui Hu, Mathematical Statistician, National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/about/organization/dcr/BRB/staff/zonghui.htm |
| Semiparametric two-sample change-point model with application to HIV studies | |
| Friday, April 18, 2008 3:15 PM | Héctor J. Sussmann, Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~sussmann |
| Multivalued generalized differentials, approximating multicones, and the Pontryagin Maximum Principle | |
| Friday, April 11, 2008 3:15 PM | Babette Brumback, Division of Biostatistics,
Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy,
University of Florida www.stat.ufl.edu/personnel/usrpages/brumbback.shtml |
| On Effect-Measure Modification: Relations Among Changes in the Relative Risk, Odds Ratio, and Risk Difference | |
| Friday, April 04, 2008 3:15 PM | Jing Shi, Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University |
| Numerical Methods for Multidimensional Tunneling Transitions: A Quantum Transition State Theory | |
| Friday, March 14, 2008 3:15 PM | Elena Erosheva, Department of Statistics, University of Washington, http://www.stat.washington.edu/~elena/ |
| Extended Grade of Membership mixture model | |
| Friday, March 07, 2008 3:15 PM | Judith Lok, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/judith-lok/ |
| Optimal start of treatment based on time--dependent covariates | |
| Friday, February 22, 2008 3:15 PM | Adrian Dobra, Department of Statistics, University of Washington http://www.stat.washington.edu/adobra/ |
| The mode oriented stochastic search algorithm for log-linear models with conjugate priors | |
| Friday, February 15, 2008 3:15 PM | Eric Shea-Brown, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington, http://www.amath.washington.edu/~etsb/ |
| Correlation transfer in spiking neurons and consequences for coding | |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2008 2:00 PM | Michael Wolf, Department of Mathematics, Rice University, http://math.rice.edu/~mwolf/ |
| Minimal Desingularizations of Planes in Space | |
| Friday, February 08, 2008 3:15 PM | James Demmel, Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~demmel/ |
| The Future of High Performance and High Accuracy Numerical Linear Algebra | |
| Friday, February 01, 2008 3:15 PM | Eric Knuth, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, University of Wisconsin-Madison http://www.education.wisc.edu/ci/mathEd/knuth |
| Middle School Students' Production of Mathematical Justifications | |
| Friday, January 25, 2008 3:15 PM | Kenneth Rice, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, http://www.biostat.washington.edu/people/faculty.php?netid=kenrice |
| Optimal inference from intervals: a decision-theoretic approach | |
| Friday, January 18, 2008 3:15 PM | Gilbert Strang, Massachussetts Institute of Technology http://www-math.mit.edu/~gs/ |
| Teaching and Research in Computational Science | |
| Friday, January 11, 2008 3:15 PM | Heinz Schaettler, Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis http://ese.wustl.edu/~heinz/ |
| Optimal and Suboptimal Protocols for Mathematical Models of Tumor Growth under Angiogenic Inhibitors | |
| Friday, November 30, 2007 3:15 PM | Yi Li, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard University, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/yi-li/ |
| A New Class of Models for Spatially Correlated Survival Data | |
| Friday, November 16, 2007 3:15 PM | Sheldon Axler, College of Science & Engineering, San Francisco State University http://www.axler.net/ |
| Harmonic Polynomials | |
| Friday, November 02, 2007 3:15 PM | Hal Smith, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Arizona State University http://math.la.asu.edu/~halsmith |
| Dynamical Systems in Biology | |
| Friday, October 26, 2007 3:15 PM | Marianthi Markatou, Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University. |
| Variance Estimators of Cross-Validation Estimators of the Generalization Error | |
| Friday, October 19, 2007 3:15 PM | Krishna Jandhyala, Mathematics Department, Washington State University, Pullman, WA |
| River stream flows in the Northern Québec Labrador region: A Multivariate Change-point Analysis | |
| Friday, October 12, 2007 3:15 PM | Sergei Ovchinnikov, San Francisco State University, http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~sergei/welcome.htm |
| Cubical Token Systems | |
| Friday, October 05, 2007 3:15 PM | Violetta Piperigou, Department of Mathematics, University of Patras. http://www.math.upatras.gr/~vpiperig/englishversion.html |
| Maximum Likelihood Estimators for a Class of Discrete Distributions | |
| Friday, September 28, 2007 3:15 PM | Roger Nelsen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Lewis & Clark College. http://www.lclark.edu/~mathsci/nelsen.html |
| Presidential Primaries: Is Democracy Possible? | |
| Friday, June 08, 2007 3:15 PM | Joanne Lobato, San Diego State University, http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/crmse/new_site/personal_pages/lobato.html |
| "How Is What We Notice' in Mathematics Classrooms Socially Organized" | |
| Friday, June 01, 2007 4:00 PM | Dev Sinha, University of Oregon http://www.uoregon.edu/~dps/index.php |
| Counting Lie products, with applications in topology | |
| Friday, May 25, 2007 3:15 PM | Rina Zazkis, Simon Fraser University, http://www.sfu.ca/~zazkis/ |
| Number Theory in Mathematics Education: A Queen and a Servant | |
| Thursday, May 17, 2007 4:00 PM | Rebacca Glodstein, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University http://www.rebeccagoldstein.com/ |
| Spinoza's Mind | |
| Friday, May 11, 2007 3:15 PM | Tevian Dray, Oregon State University http://oregonstate.edu/~drayt/ |
| THE GEOMETRY OF THE OCTONIONS | |
| Friday, May 04, 2007 3:15 PM | Jere Confrey, Washington University, http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~educ/edu_confrey.htm |
| Integrating Mathematics and Animation: Catching Content Instruction Up with 6th Graders' Interests | |
| Friday, April 27, 2007 3:15 PM | Jeremy Kilpatrick, University of Georgia http://math.coe.uga.edu/GradCoord/KilpatHomePg.html |
| Seeking Common Ground | |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 4:00 PM | James Glimm, AMS president, University at Stony Brook and Brookhaven National Laboratory http://www.ams.sunysb.edu/~glimm/glimm.html |
| Turbulent Mixing in Real (Nonideal) Fluids | |
| Monday, April 23, 2007 3:15 PM | Ian McKeague, Columbia University, http://biostat.columbia.edu/~mckeague/ |
| Analyzing Trajectories: Functional Predictors of Univariate Responses? | |
| Thursday, April 19, 2007 3:30 PM | Mario Livio, Hubble Space Telescope Institute, http://www.stsci.edu/institute/ |
| The equation that couldn't be solved | |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 3:15 PM | Diana Fisher, Wilson High School |
| Modeling Dynamic Systems at Wilson High School | |
| Thursday, April 12, 2007 3:15 PM | Patrick D. Roberts, Neurological Sciences Institute, Oregon Health & Science University http://www.ohsu.edu/nsi/faculty/robertpa/ |
| Stability of Adaptive Sensory Processing in Mormyrid Electric Fish | |
| Friday, April 06, 2007 3:15 PM | Jianying Zhang, Western Washington University |
| Numerical and analytical approaches to some problems on viscoplastic fluids | |
| Friday, March 16, 2007 3:15 AM | Moshe Shaked, University of Arizona, http://math.arizona.edu/~shaked/ |
| Conditional Ordering and Positive Dependence | |
| Friday, March 09, 2007 3:15 PM | Loki Natarajan, Moores UCSD Cancer Center http://cancer.ucsd.edu/Research/summaries/lnatarajan.asp |
| Measurement Error Models | |
| Friday, March 02, 2007 3:15 PM | Christine Escher, Oregon State University http://oregonstate.edu/~escherc/ |
| The topology of non-negatively curved manifolds. | |
| Friday, February 23, 2007 3:15 PM | Michael Miller, University of Victoria http://www.cs.uvic.ca/~mmiller/ |
| Decision Diagrams for Reversible and Quantum Circuits | |
| Friday, February 16, 2007 3:15 PM | Professor Haijun Li, Washington State University, http://www.sci.wsu.edu/math/faculty/lih/welcome.html |
| Tail Dependence of Multivariate Distributions | |
| Friday, February 02, 2007 3:15 PM | Linda Petzold, UCSB, member of the National Academy of Engineering http://www.me.ucsb.edu/dept_site/people/new_faculty_pages/petzold_page.html |
| Multiscale Simulation of Biochemical Systems | |
| Friday, January 26, 2007 3:15 PM | Bostwick Wyman, Ohio State University http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/~wyman/ |
| What is a Reciprocity Law? (Reprise) | |
| Friday, January 19, 2007 3:15 PM | Patricio Herbst, University of Michigan |
| Creating representations of mathematical work and using them to study teaching | |
| Friday, December 01, 2006 3:15 PM | Hal Sadofsky, University of Oregon, http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~sadofsky/ |
| Homology and Limits | |
| Monday, November 27, 2006 3:15 PM | Diane Whitfield, Casio MRD Center and Portland Community College |
| Using Technology to Enhance a Lecture and Generate Discussions | |
| Friday, November 17, 2006 3:15 PM | Hammou El Barmi,Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, City University of New York http://stat.baruch.cuny.edu/~helbarmi |
| Inference under Stochastic Orderings: the k-sample Case | |
| Saturday, November 11, 2006 11:00 AM | Richard Brualdi, University of Wisconsin, http://www.math.wisc.edu/~brualdi |
| The Bruhat order for (0,1)-matrices | |
| Friday, October 27, 2006 3:15 PM | Xuelin Huang, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center http://gsbs.uth.tmc.edu/tutorial/huang_x.html |
| Proportional Hazards Models with an Assumed Copula for Dependent Censoring: A Sensitivity Analysis Approach | |
| Friday, October 13, 2006 3:15 PM | Joel H. Shapiro, Emeritus Professor, Michigan State University http://www.mth.pdx.edu/~shapiroj |
| Composition operators and analytic function theory | |
| Friday, October 06, 2006 3:15 PM | Karen Willcox, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, MIT |
| Model-constrained optimization methods for reduction of large-scale systems | |
| Monday, June 05, 2006 3:15 PM | Dr. Srinivasa Rao, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Madras, India |
| Life and Work of Srinivasa Ramanujan | |
| Friday, June 02, 2006 3:15 PM | Terry Wood, Purdue University |
| Working in Groups: What Matters? | |
| Friday, May 26, 2006 3:15 PM | Patrick De Leenheer |
| Coexistence, bistability and oscillations in the feedback-controlled chemostat | |
| Thursday, May 18, 2006 4:00 PM | Ronald Graham, University of California, San Diego |
| Old and New Problems and Results in Ramsey Theory | |
| Friday, May 12, 2006 3:15 PM | Iva Stavrov, Lewis and Clark College |
| On Osserman Problems in Semi-Riemannian Geometry | |
| Friday, May 05, 2006 3:15 PM | Jerry Keating, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Using Multivariate Methods to Analyze Texas Well Water Data | |
| Friday, April 28, 2006 3:15 PM | Andrew Izsak, University of Georgia |
| Friday, April 21, 2006 3:15 PM | Dorothy Wallace, Dartmouth College |
| Unique Factorization | |
| Friday, April 14, 2006 3:15 PM | Prof. Adrian Sandu, Virginia Tech |
| Recent developments in chemical data assimilation | |
| Friday, April 07, 2006 3:15 PM | Leo Kadanoff, Departments of Physics and Mathematics, University of Chicago |
| Making a Splash; Breaking a Neck: The Development of Complexity in Physical Systems (This talk is co-sponsored by the Dept of Physics) | |
| Monday, March 20, 2006 3:15 PM | Dr Xiahou Li, Lazhu University, China |
| Negative Dependence in Frailty Models | |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 3:15 PM | Paul Terwilliger, University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Distance-Regular Graphs and the Quantum Affine sl2 Algebra | |
| Friday, March 10, 2006 3:15 PM | Pat Thompson, Arizona State University |
| Where is the mathematics in mathematics education?” | |
| Thursday, March 09, 2006 4:00 PM | Sir Roger Penrose, Oxford University |
| Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in Modern Physical Theory | |
| Wednesday, March 08, 2006 2:00 PM | Robert D. Luneski, Tektronix Inc. |
| Application of Statistics to Operations and Supply Chain Challenges at Tektronix | |
| Friday, March 03, 2006 3:15 PM | Professor Jens Harlander, Western Kentucky University |
| Car Crashes on a Sphere and Group Theory | |
| Friday, February 24, 2006 3:15 PM | Michael Navon, Florida State University |
| On adjoint error correction or goal-oriented methods | |
| Friday, February 17, 2006 3:15 PM | Pedro Ontaneda, SUNY Binghamton |
| Is the Space of Negatively Curved Metrics Connected? | |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 3:15 PM | Gareth P. Parry, University of Nottingham |
| Group structure and properties of discrete defective crystals | |
| Friday, February 03, 2006 3:15 PM | Cameron Gordon, University of Texas at Austin |
| The Unknotting Number of a Knot | |
| Friday, January 27, 2006 3:15 PM | Ery Arias-Castro, Univ. of California, San Diego |
| Fast Multiscale Detection of Parametric and Nonparametric Geometric Objects | |
| Friday, January 20, 2006 3:15 PM | S.R. Jammalamadaka, University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Statistical Analysis of Directional Data | |
| Wednesday, January 18, 2006 3:15 PM | Mervyn Silvapulle, Monash University, Australia |
| Constrained Statistical Inference in Parametric Models - an overview | |
| Friday, December 02, 2005 3:15 PM | Yongmin Zhang, SUNY Stony Brook |
| Modeling and Simulation of Fluid Mixing for Laser Experiments | |
| Friday, November 18, 2005 3:15 PM | Lisa Madsen, Oregon State University |
| Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Regression Parameters with Spatially Misaligned Data | |
| Friday, November 04, 2005 3:15 PM | Jennifer Christian Smith, University of Texas at Austin |
| Paths to Proof: Strategies for Constructing Proofs in the Context of a Problem-Based Course | |
| Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:00 PM | Dr. Robert B. Laughlin, Department of Physics, Stanford University |
| The Physical Limits of Computation | |
| Friday, October 28, 2005 3:15 PM | Michael Schilmoeller, Northwest Power and Conservation Council |
| One Practitioner's View of Financial Mathematics | |
| Monday, October 24, 2005 3:15 PM | Professor Hira Koul, Michigan State University |
| Goodness-of-fit testing in interval censoring case | |
| Friday, October 14, 2005 3:15 PM | Edward Formanek, Penn State University |
| The Automorphism Group of a Free Group is not Linear | |
| Friday, October 07, 2005 3:15 PM | Christian Genest, Universite' Laval |
| Tests of independence based on the empirical copula process | |
| Friday, October 07, 2005 3:15 PM | Roman Dwilewicz, University of Missouri-Rolla |
| Cauchy-Riemann Theory - An Overview | |
| Friday, June 03, 2005 3:15 PM | Jong Sung Kim and Solange Mongoue, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Portland State University |
| TBA | |
| Friday, May 27, 2005 3:15 PM | Juan Campos, University of Granada |
| Periodic Solutions of Autonomous ‘Pendulum type' Equations | |
| Friday, May 20, 2005 3:15 PM | Serge Preston and Jim Vargo |
| Thermodynamical Metric of R.Mrugala and the Heisenberg Group. | |
| Friday, May 13, 2005 3:15 PM | Marina Meila, Department of Statistics, University of Washington |
| Spectral Clustering Meets Machine Learning | |
| Friday, May 06, 2005 3:15 PM | Marcel Dettling, Division of Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
| Finding Pathways from Microarray Gene Expression Data | |
| Friday, April 29, 2005 3:15 PM | M. M. Rao, UC - Riverside |
| Poisson Measure and Integral | |
| Friday, April 22, 2005 3:15 PM | Carolyn Kieran, University of Quebec at Montreal |
| Thirty Years of Research on the Learning of Algebra | |
| Friday, April 15, 2005 3:15 PM | Robert Stein, Professor Emeritus, Cal State San Bernadino |
| The Remarkable History of Logarithms | |
| Friday, April 15, 2005 3:15 PM | Nandini Kannan, University of Texas at San Antonio |
| Inference for the Simple Step-stress Model | |
| Friday, April 08, 2005 3:15 PM | Julia Parrish, John Toner, Peter Veerman |
| Formations, Flocking, and Consensus | |
| Friday, April 08, 2005 3:15 PM | Bertrand Clarke, University of British Columbia |
| Sample Size and Effective Samples | |
| Friday, April 01, 2005 3:15 PM | James Pommersheim, Reed College |
| Quantum Computation and Quantum Learning | |
| Friday, March 11, 2005 3:15 PM | David Oury, Portland State University & McGill University |
| Building Free Braided Pivotal Categories | |
| Friday, March 04, 2005 3:15 PM | Sarah Reznikoff, Reed College |
| The Temperley-Lieb algebra and its representations | |
| Friday, February 25, 2005 3:15 PM | Robert Devaney, Boston University |
| Mandelbrot, Farey, and Fibonacci | |
| Friday, February 18, 2005 3:15 PM | Ralph E. Showalter, Oregon State University |
| Hysteresis Models of Adsorption and Deformation | |
| Friday, February 11, 2005 3:15 PM | Don Pierce, Radiation Effects Research Foundation |
| The Effect of Choice of Reference Set on Frequency Inferences | |
| Friday, February 04, 2005 3:15 PM | Richard A. Levine, San Diego State University |
| Implementing Componentwise Hastings Algorithms | |
| Friday, January 14, 2005 3:15 PM | Barry C. Arnold, University of California, Riverside |
| Robin Hood and Majorization: Not just for Economists after all | |
| Friday, December 03, 2004 3:15 PM | Professor Mara Tableman, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Portland State University |
| What Only Time Can Tell: The Story of Two Survival Curves | |
| Friday, November 19, 2004 3:15 PM | Professor Nichole Carlson, Dept. of Pubilc Health & Preventive Medicine, OHSU |
| A Bayesian Approach to Bivariately Modeling | |
| Friday, November 19, 2004 3:15 PM | Brian Hunt, University of Maryland |
| Determining the initial conditions for a weather forecast | |
| Monday, November 08, 2004 3:15 PM | Dusan Repovs, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| History of the problem of detecting topological manifolds (1954-2004) | |
| Friday, November 05, 2004 3:15 PM | Raphael Gottardo, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Statistics, University of Washington |
| Robust Bayesian Analysis of Gene Expression Microarray Data | |
| Wednesday, November 03, 2004 3:15 PM | James A. Yorke, University of Maryland |
| Mathematical models of HIV/AIDS infectiousness | |
| Friday, October 22, 2004 3:15 PM | Dr. Din Chen, Pacific Northwest Halibut Commission, Seattle, Washington |
| A Statistical Mark-Recapture Model for Fish Movement (CANCELLED) | |
| Friday, October 08, 2004 3:15 PM | Don Johnson, Professor Emeritus, New Mexico State University |
| A Representation Theorem Revisited | |
| Friday, June 04, 2004 3:15 PM | Jay Buckingham, Microsoft Corp. |
| Combining weak classifiers for image categorization | |
| Friday, May 28, 2004 3:15 PM | |
| tba | |
| Friday, May 21, 2004 3:15 PM | |
| tba | |
| Friday, May 14, 2004 12:00 AM | |
| "Pattern Selection in Consequence of Finiteness" | |
| Friday, May 07, 2004 3:15 PM | David Birkes, OSU |
| Likelihood Estimation in Normal Variance-Components Models | |
| Friday, April 30, 2004 3:15 PM | G.L.Vasconcelos, Phys. Dept., UFPE, Brazil |
| The mathematics of two-dimensional bubbles | |
| Friday, April 30, 2004 3:15 PM | Matthew Stephens |
| The Haplotype Inference Problem | |
| Friday, April 23, 2004 3:15 PM | Rochelle Fu |
| Friday, April 09, 2004 3:15 PM | Herbert Hethcote, University of Iowa - Talk at Cramer Hall 371 |
| A predator prey model with infected prey | |
| Friday, April 02, 2004 3:15 PM | Brad Crain, 4th floor NH |
| Mouse Calculus | |
| Friday, March 19, 2004 3:15 PM | TBA |
| TBA | |
| Friday, March 12, 2004 3:15 PM | Martin Bohner, University of Missouri-Rolla |
| Dynamic Equations on Time Scales | |
| Friday, March 05, 2004 3:15 PM | Matthew Kudzin, SUNY Stony Brook |
| Cutting up Manifolds without making a Mess. | |
| Friday, February 27, 2004 12:00 AM | TBA |
| Friday, February 20, 2004 3:15 PM | Stat Talk |
| TBA | |
| Friday, February 13, 2004 3:15 PM | Malge Peszynska, Oregon State University |
| Mathematics of flow in porous media | |
| Friday, February 06, 2004 3:15 PM | Carol Overdeep, Western Oregon University |
| Using Markov Chains to Estimate Torpedo performance | |
| Friday, January 30, 2004 3:15 PM | Stephen Bricher, Linfeld College |
| The asymptotics of blowup for semilinear heat equations via center manifold theory. | |
| Friday, January 23, 2004 3:15 PM | Alexander Chudnovsky, CEMM, University of Illinois, Chicago |
| FRACTURE OF SOLIDS: Challenges in Understanding and Modeling | |
| Friday, January 16, 2004 3:15 PM | Anthony Olsen, NHEERL, Western Ecology Division |
| Estimating amphibian occupancy rates in ponds under complex survey | |
| Friday, January 09, 2004 3:15 PM | Peter Veerman, Portland State University |
| The Parsimonious Cleaver II (Cutting manifolds along sparse level sets) | |