UTA Mathematics - Seminars & Colloquia

$UT Arlington, Department of Mathematics$

Spring 2013 Seminars and Colloquia

Each year, well-known scholars from around the world are invited to present colloquium and seminar lectures in the Department. In the last academic year, more than 30 distinguished researchers from 10 different countries presented lectures at the Department colloquia and seminars.

Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium

Special Presentations

Applied Mathematics Seminar

Algebra Seminar

AGANT@UTA Seminar
(Algebraic Geometry, Algebra and Number Theory Seminar)

Seminar on Representations and Geometry

Mathematics Education Seminar

Probability and Statistics Seminar

GAGA@UTA Seminar
(Geometry And Geometric Analysis Seminar)

Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium

Date/Time*

Topic/Speaker

Room

01/25/2013
Friday

3:00 pm

"Boundary Control Approach to Inverse Spectral and Dynamical Problems"
Dr. Sergei Avdonin, Professor and Unum Chair of Excellence of Applied Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
(Local host: T. Aktosun)

311 PKH

02/01/2013
Friday

3:00 pm

"What can a logician say about dynamics?"
Dr. Su Gao, Professor and Chair
Department of Mathematics
University of North Texas
(Local host: J. Su)

311 PKH

04/05/2013
Friday

3:00 pm

"TBA"
Dr. Peter Tang, Senior Principal Engineer
Intel Corporation
(Local host: R.-C. Li)

311 PKH

04/19/2013
Friday

3:00 pm

"TBA"
Dr. Vassilis Papanicolaou, Professor
Department of Mathematics
National Technical University of Athens, Greece
(Local host: T. Aktosun)

311 PKH

04/26/2013
Friday

3:00 pm

"TBA"
Dr. Catherine Garcia Reimbert, Professor
IIMAS
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Mexico
(Local host: B. Chen)

311 PKH

*Refreshments are served shortly after each presentation. Colloquia talks are 50 minutes long, followed by an open-forum discussion with faculty and graduate students.

Special Presentations

*Refreshments are served shortly after each presentation. Special Presentations are 50 minutes long, followed by an open-forum discussion with faculty and graduate students.

Applied Mathematics Seminar

Date/Time*

Topic/Speaker

Room

01/11/2013
Friday

1:00 pm

"Modeling of high-speed transition flows with RANS approach"
Dr. Song Fu, Professor
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

311 PKH

02/08/2013
Friday

2:00 pm

"Large deviations for the Camassa-Holm equation under random influences"
Dr. Hongjun Gao, Professor
School of Mathematical Sciences
Nanjing Normal University, China

311 PKH

03/29/2013
Friday

2:00 pm

"A modified moving mesh finite difference approach for solving the singular quenching-combustion equation"
Dr. Qin (Tim) Sheng,Professor
Department of Mathematics
Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics and Engineering Research
Baylor University

311 PKH

05/03/2013
Friday

1:00 pm

"TBA"
Kehinde Salau,Graduate Student
Applied Mathematics for the Life and Social Sciences (AMLSS)
The School of Human Evolution and Social Change (SHESC)
Arizona State University

311 PKH

*Refreshments are served 30 min. prior to a presentation.

Algebra Seminar

Date/Time*

Topic/Speaker

Room

03/01/2013
Friday

11:00 am

"Complexity for modules over the classical Lie superalgebra gl(m|n)"
Dr. Daniel K. Nakano, Distinguished Research Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematics
University of Georgia

311 PKH

Seminar on Representations and Geometry
This is a working seminar designed mainly for UTA students.
For more information, including dates of the seminar, see the seminar's website.
This seminar is an activity of the UTA research group Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry, Representation Theory and their Interactions.

AGANT@UTA Seminar

*Refreshments are served 15 min. prior to a presentation.

Mathematics Education Seminar

Probability and Statistics Seminar

Date/Time*

Topic/Speaker

Room

04/19/2013
Friday

2:00 pm

"TBA"
Dr. Yang Xie, Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Sciences
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

311 PKH

GAGA@UTA Seminar