Events Archive: 2009

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Applied Nonparametric Bayes
Mike Jordan - UC Berkeley
Monday, January 12, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Detecting Anomalies in Space and Time, with Application to Biosurveillance
Ron Fricker - NPS Monterey
Monday, January 26, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Bayesian Clustering with Regression
Fernando Quintana
Monday, February 2, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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AMS Seminar
Prof. Chris Paciorek - Statistics, UC Berkeley & Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health
Sunday, February 8, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, room 180
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Functional ANOVA Models for Comparing Sources of Variability in Climate Model Output
Cari Kaufman, Berkeley
Monday, February 9, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Directions for studying the mobility of cell-surface proteins
Daniel Coombs - UBC
Monday, March 2, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Numerical Simulation of an Asymptotically Reduced System for Rotationally Constrained Convection
Michael Sprague - UC Merced
Monday, March 9, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Professor Marc Mangel speaks on ecology, conservation and public policy
Professor Marc Mangel
Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, Australian National University in Canberra
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The Mathematics of Gaming and Sport
Prof. Joseph B. Keller - Stanford
Monday, March 16, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Advances & Defenses: Distributed Connectivity of Mobile Robotic Networks
Michael Schuresko
Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM,
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Web-Scale Language Models and Data
Peter Norvig - Google
Monday, March 30, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Mathematical challenges in Next-Generation Aviation
Bruce Sawhill
Monday, April 6, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Reduced Modeling and Numerical Investigation of the Magnetorotational Instability
Keith Julien - Applied Mathematics Department, University of Colorado at Boulder.
Monday, April 13, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Dynamics and Control of Formation Flying Satellites
Terry Alfriend - NPS Monterey
Monday, April 20, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Quantifying Connectivity in the Coastal Ocean
David Siegel - UC Santa Barbara, Department of Geography, Institute for Computational Ear
Monday, April 27, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Gravity waves and tidal friction
Neil Balmforth - UBC
Monday, May 4, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Reproductive Ecology and Scientific Inference of Steepness, A Fundamental Metric of Population Dynamics and Strategic Fisheries Management
Marc Mangel - Dept. of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, UCSC
Monday, May 11, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Advances & Defenses: A Bayesian nonstationary GP model via a treed process-convolution approach
Waley Liang
Sunday, May 17, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM,
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Selective Genotyping and Phenotyping Strategies in a Complex Trait Context
Saunak Sen - Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UC San Francisco
Monday, May 18, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Baskin Engineering Building, Room 330
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Statistical issues in the analysis of contingency tables
Adrian Dobra, Department of Statistics and Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, U
Monday, June 1, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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AMS Faculty presentations
David Draper, Qi Gong, Dejan Milutinovic, Abel Rodriguez
Monday, September 28, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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AMS Faculty presentations
Marc Mangel, Eric Anderson, Raquel Prado, Bruno Sanso, Hongyun Wang
Monday, October 5, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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AMS Faculty presentations
Nic Brummell, Pascale Garaud, Athanasios Kottas, Herbie Lee
Monday, October 12, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Advancement to Candidacy: Cosmic Calibration - Statistical Modeling for Dark Energy and the Cosmological Constants
Tracy Holsclaw
Monday, October 19, 2009, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Engineering 2 Room 280
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Computation of time-periodic solutions of nonlinear PDE
Jon Wilkening - UC Berkeley, Department of Mathematics
Monday, October 19, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Particle Learning for Sequential Design and Optimization
Robert Gramacy - University of Cambridge, DPMMS
Monday, October 26, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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ADVANCEMENT TO CANIDIDACY: Magnetohydrodynamics of the Solar Tachocline: Modeling the sharp transition of rotational shear detected in the interior of the Sun.
Luis Antonio Acevedo-Arreguin
Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Engineering 2 Room 280
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Forecasting for decision support
Eva Regnier - NPS Monterey
Monday, November 2, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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A Mixed Integer Linear Program for Airport Departure Scheduling
Dr. Gautam Gupta - NASA Ames, NextGen project.
Monday, November 9, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Bayesian Non-parametric Signal Extraction for Gaussian Time Series
Christian Macaro - Duke, SAMSI
Monday, November 16, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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Stochastic Components of the Immune System Response
Assistant Professor Dejan Milutinovic, AMS Department
Friday, November 20, 2009, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Interdisciplinary Sciences Building, room 231
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Advances in Bayesian model-based clustering
Dr. Daniel Merl - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2 Building, Room 180
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POLYSCOPY - a prototype methodology for synthesizing general insights across disciplines and traditions
Associate Professor Dino Karabeg - Dept. Informatics, University of Oslo
Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Engineering 2, room 180
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DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Validation of Lateral Boundary Conditions for Regional Climate Models
Angela Pignotti
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Engineering 2 Room 399
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ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: Topics in model selection: choosing the number of nodes for a neural network and choosing the inputs for a computer simulator
Jing Chang
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, Engineering 2 Room 280
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Exploring the consequences of climate change on ecological communities with stochastic population models
Chris Wilmers - UCSC, Environmental Studies
Monday, November 30, 2009, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Engineering 2, Room 180
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ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: Bayesian Nonparametric Modeling and Risk Assessment for Dose-Response Studies
Kassie Fronczyk
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Baskin Engineering Room 330