2002

Original conference website: http://pnwnas.cs.uvic.ca/ (Online as of July 2020)

  • 9:00-9:30 Coffee

  • 9:30-9:35 Welcome and Information

  • 9:35-10:15 Volker Mehrmann, Technical University Berlin, Berlin. "Numerical methods for model reduction and the control of partial differential equations"

  • 10:20-10:50 Break

  • 10:50-11:20 Tom Hogan, The Boeing Company, Seattle. "Fitting position, direction and curvature with a C^2 Quartic Spline"

  • 11:25-11:55 John Fyfe, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Victoria. "Numerical methods in climate research"

  • 12:00-1:30 Lunch

  • 1:30-2:10 John Gilbert, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science, Cambridge and Department of Computer Science, University of California, Santa Barbara. "Graph algorithms in numerical linear algebra: past, present and future"

  • 2:15-2:45 Chen Greif, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver “On the solution of indefinite linear systems”

  • 2:50-3:20 Break

  • 3:20-3:50 Mike Foreman, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Victoria. "Modelling tidal resonance and tidal power around Vancouver Island"

  • 3:55-4:25 Joerg Gablonsky,The Boeing Company, Seattle "Effective parallel optimization of expensive functions"

  • 5:30-6:30 No host bar at the University Club, University of Victoria

  • 6:30 Dinner at the University Club, University of Victoria