1996

Original Conference Website: http://people.math.sfu.ca/~mrt/pnwnas/ (online as of July 2020)

PNWNAS 1996

Tenth Annual Pacific Northwest Numerical Analysis Seminar

Saturday, September 21, 1996
Vancouver Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia

  • 09:00 -- 09:30 Welcome

  • 09:30 -- 09:55 Chen Greif * Cyclic Reduction Applied to 3D Convection Diffusion Equations

  • 10:00 -- 10:25 Omar Odeh* Stability of the Bruhat Decomposition

  • 10:30 -- 11:00 Uri Ascher Back-tracking Ax = b

  • 11:15 -- 11:45 coffee break

  • 11:45 -- 12:30 James Demmel Computing Eigenvalues Rapidly and/or Accurately

  • 12:45 -- 14:15 Lunch ( Flying Wedge Pizza and soft drinks )

  • 14:15 -- 15:00 John Betts, Bill Huffman and John Lewis Aerodynamic Design Optimization

  • 15:15 -- 15:45 John Dennis Using Global Models with Parallel Direct Searches

  • 16:00 -- 16:30 coffee break

  • 16:30 -- 17:00 Loyce Adams A Multigrid Algorithm for Immersed Interface Problems

  • 17:15 -- 17:45 Jonathan Borwein Mathematics and Publishing on the Web

  • 18:00 -- 18:30 Cash Bar

  • 18:30 -- 21:30 D I N N E R (Vanier Room of the Vancouver Museum )

* Winners of the student paper competition