ttucompsci

TTU Computational Science Seminar

Upcoming Speakers & Meetings 2009-2010

Date	Speaker	Time/Location	Title
9/22/2009	George L. Barnes Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry TTU	4:00 - 5:00 p.m. EXS* 120	Conformational Changes and Chemical Reactivity of Peptides During Collisions with SAM Surfaces (abstract)

* Note: EXS - Experimental Sciences Building (a.k.a. ESB)

Previous Speakers & Meetings 2009-2010

Date	Speaker	Title
8/18/2009	Borries Demeler Dept. of Biochemistry Univ. of TX Health Science Center at San Antonio	Solution studies of polymers and macromolecules: A biophysical method with applications in high-performance computing (abstract), (pdf - part 1 - of talk), (pdf - part 2 - of talk)

Previous Speakers & Meetings 2008-2009

Date Speaker Title

4/7/2009
Alex Trindade
Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics
Computationally Intensive Confidence Intervals for the Smoothing Parameter in Penalized Spline Regression Models (abstract) (pdf of talk)

3/31/2009
Joachim Weber
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry
TTU Modeling ATP Synthase
(abstract)

2/24/2009
Theresa Windus

Dept. of Chem., Iowa State Univ.
and Ames Laboratory
Monte Carlo Simulations of Cluster Nucleation Using
Quantum Mechanics Potentials (abstract)

2/10/2009 Ismael Regis de Farias Jr.
Dept. of Industrial Engineering
TTU An Introduction to Mixed Integer Programming, Pt. 2

1/20/2009 Ismael Regis de Farias Jr.
Dept. of Industrial Engineering
TTU An Introduction to Mixed Integer Programming - Pt. 1

1/15/2009 Cleve Moler
The MathWorks The evolution of MATLAB
(abstract)

11/4/2008
Ismael Regis de Farias Jr.

Dept. of Industrial Engineering, TTU

Approximating Nonconvex Mixed-integer Nonlinear Programming Through Piecewise Linear Optimization (abstract)

10/21/2008

Clyde Martin

Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics, TTU

Optimizing ODE solvers for particular differential equations (abstract) (pdf of talk)

10/7/2008

Phil Smith

Sr. Director HPCC and

Dept. of Mathematics &

Statistics, TTU

TTU’s new HPC system Grendel
(pdf of talk)

9/23/2008 Yugendra R Guvvala
Dept. of Computer Science, TTU Using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to perform High Performance Computing (abstract)

9/9/2008 none Planning meeting and discussion

Previous Speakers (Spring 2008)

Useful Links

Subpages (2): Computational Science Seminar Useful Links

v.1

CompSciSplines.pdf

(3332k)

Victoria Howle,

Aug 12, 2009 1:47 PM

v.1

Grendel_08.pdf

(387k)

Victoria Howle,

Oct 23, 2008 12:38 PM

v.2