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CAM Colloquium - Charles Smart: The Abelian sandpile on periodic Euclidean graphsI will discuss joint work with Lionel Levine and Wesley Pegden. The Abelian sand pile is a deterministic diffusion process on graphs originally designed to model self-organized criticality. On…
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CAM Colloquium - Adrian Lewis: Nonsmooth optimization: conditioning, convergence, and semi-algebraic modelsVariational analysis has come of age. Long an elegant theoretical toolkit for variational mathematics and nonsmooth optimization, it now increasingly underpins the study of algorithms, and a rich…
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CAM Colloquium on 4/20/2012 - Wave Equations and Wave Extrapolations in Seismic Imaging (Joined in progress)Seismic imaging is a multibillion-dollar industry aimed at extracting information about the Earth interior from reflected seismic waves. Fundamentally, the task of reflection imaging is to take…
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Ezra's Round Table/Systems Engineering Seminar on 4/6/2012 - Andrew March: Multifidelity Methods for Multidisciplinary System DesignFriday, April 6 at 12:00pm Frank H.T. Rhodes Hall, 253 Optimization of multidisciplinary systems is critical as slight performance improvements can provide significant benefits over the…
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