McGill Computational Science and Engineering Seminar Series

Biweekly on Fridays at 14:30 in
Burnside Hall Room 934

For Students, Researchers and Professionals Involved in Scientific Computing

Program for the Winter Semester 2003

February 14, 2003: Matthias Beck, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Binghamton University (SUNY): Integer-point Enumeration in Polytopes (.ps), (.pdf)

March 7, 2003: Claude Girard, Recherche en prévision numérique, Environment Canada: Semi-Lagrangian Advection and Finescale Orography in a Mesoscale Atmospheric Model (MC2) (.ps), (.pdf)

March 21, 2003: Jorge Angeles, Centre for Intelligent Machines, McGill University: Geometric and Mechanical Uncertainty, Isotropy, and Optimality in the Design of Robotic Mechanical Systems (.ps.gz), (.ps), (.pdf)

April 4, 2003: Nilima Nigam, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University: The good, the bad, and the ugly: truncation methods for infinite computational domains (.ps.gz), (.ps), (.pdf).

April 7, 2003: Fernando Reitich, School of Mathematics, U. Minnesota (Twin Cities): Efficient high-order methods for acoustic and electromagnetic scattering simulations (.ps), (.pdf).

Coffee will be served after the seminar.

For any questions contact Peter Bartello, Xiao-Wen Chang, Luca Cortelezzi,