Colloquia are held on selected Mondays throughout the term from 3:45-4:45 pm in Roop 103. Refreshments will be served at 3:30, also in 103. Occasional colloquia may be held at other times and/or locations.

Date Speaker Home Institution Title (with link to abstract and bio) Jan 27 Harbir Antil George Mason Optimal Control of Free Boundary Problems with Surface Tension Effects Wed. Jan 29 4:30-5:30 Math Candidate -- Partitions, Regular Partitions, and Modular Forms Fri. Jan 31 Math Candidate -- From Multi-Dimensional Cross Products to Special Holonomies Feb 3 Math Candidate -- Coding Techniques for Modern Storage Feb 17 Eva Strawbridge James Madison Applications of Fluid Flow Around Slender Bodies Using the Method of Regularized Stokeslets Feb 24 Hamid Semiyari James Madison A Solution to Boundary Value Problems and Volterra Integral Equations with Parker and Sochacki Method Mar 17 Heena Chalishajar James Madison State Space Analysis Using Wavelet Packets Mar 24 Andrew Marshall Cornell Linear Configurations of Skeleta of Simplices Mar 31 Hasan Hamdan James Madison Modeling with Scale Mixtures of Normals Apr 7 Brent Woodruff Couchbase, Inc. Modern Scientific Supercomputing Apr 14 Darren Glass Gettysburg Decomposing Jacobians of Graphs Apr 21 Lacey Johnson Vicky Kelley Aubrey Timmons James Madison Student Research Presentations

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