Mathematics in Science and Society
Fall 2004
Tuesday, September 14
, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
Allen Tannenbaum
, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Title: Invariant Curvature Flows in Computer Vision and Image Processing
Abstract
Tuesday, October 26
, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
Philip Holmes
, Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University
Title: Optimal decisions: From neural spikes, through stochastic differential equations, to behavior
Abstract
Tuesday, November 16
, 4 p.m., 314 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
Steve Smale
, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, University of Chicago, and University of California at Berkeley
Title: A perspective on learning theory
Abstract
Tuesday, December 7
, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
John Rinzel
, Center for Neural Science and Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
Title: Modeling spontaneous activity in developing neural systems
Abstract
Coming in Spring 2005
Tuesday, April 12
, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
Andrea Bertozzi
, UCLA
Title: TBA
Tuesday, April 26
, 4 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker:
Mark Goldberg
, Computer Science Department, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Title: TBA
Archive of past MSS lectures
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