Unless otherwise indicated, on colloquium days (Wednesdays unless
otherwise noted):
Date
| Speaker
| Title (click links for abstracts)
|
Wed Feb 03
| Sylvia Plevritis,
Radiology Dept, Stanford School of Medicine
| Estimating the
Likelihood of Cure from Lung Cancer
|
Wed Feb 10
| Ko Honda, USC/MSRI
| Continued fractions,
the Farey tessellation, and contact topology
|
Wed Feb 17
| "What is?" seminar, Slobodan Simic
| What is.... Chaos?
|
Wed Feb 24
| Pamela Coxson, UCSF Department
of Medicine
| Using a Mathematical
Model to Inform Medical Decision Making
|
Wed Mar 03
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| DEPARTMENT MEETING
|
Wed Mar 10
| Ted Hill,
Georgia Tech
| Knowing When to
Stop
|
Wed Mar 17
| Michael Oliver
| How to have more
things by forgetting where you put them
|
Wed Mar 24
| Ken Hoover, CSU
Stanislaus
| Computerized Image
Processing with the Discrete Wavelet Transform
|
Wed Mar 31
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| SPRING BREAK
|
Wed Apr 07
| Rachel Roberts,
Washington Univ. St. Louis/MSRI
| Train tracks on
surfaces
|
Wed Apr 14
| Wolfgang Polak
| Factoring on a
Quantum Computer (.pdf slides, 168K)
|
Wed Apr 21
| NO COLLOQUIUM
| DEPARTMENT MEETING
|
Wed Apr 28
| John
Shareshian, Washington Univ. St. Louis/MSRI
| Eulerian and
Mahonian permutation statistics
|
Wed May 05
| Julie Mitchell,
U. Wisconsin/BACTER
| Using Higher
Calculus to Study Biologically Important Molecules (.pdf slides, 1.2MB)
|
Wed May 12
| Sin-Min Lee, SJSU CS
| Alice in Edge-Magic
Land
|