Seminars
The Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics of the Whiting School of Engineering on the Homewood Campus of The Johns Hopkins University hosts a weekly colloquium on Thursdays at 4:00 PM on the third floor of Whitehead Hall, Room 304. (Refreshments begin at 3:30 PM in Room 301.)
Some additional seminars are scheduled on Fridays and occasionally on other days. Student seminars are usually scheduled on Tuesdays at 4:00 PM in Whitehead Hall, Room 304.
Roughly half the seminars feature talks by faculty in the department; others are given by distinguished visitors.
Seminars are held in 304 Whitehead Hall unless otherwise noted. Here are directions to the Homewood Campus and to Whitehead Hall. You can subscribe to email announcements of our seminars.
The seminars Web page is maintained by Professor Laurent Younes: laurent.younes@jhu.edu. (last update: November 17, 2009)
Seminars Schedule for Fall 2009
Thursday, January 28, 2010
No Seminar
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Peter Frazier, Cornell University
Ranking and Selection of Many Alternatives using Correlated Knowledge Gradients
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Jonathon Peterson, Cornell University
Traps, slowdowns, and bridges of one-dimensional transient random walks in a random environment
Thursday, February 18, 2010
George Fann, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Fast Multiresolution Methods for Density Functional Theory using Petascale Computers
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Alexandra Kolla (Institute for Advanced Studies)
TBA
Thursday, March 4, 2010
TBA
TBA
Thursday, March 11, 2010
David Ruth, United States Naval Academy
TBA
Thursday, March 18, 2010
SPRING BREAK
No seminar
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Joint seminar with the Johns Hopkins Evolution, Cognition and Culture group
Corina Tarnita, Harvard University
TBA
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Matthew Macauley, Clemson University
TBA
Thursday, April 8, 2010
TBA
TBA
Thursday, April 15, 2010
TBA
TBA
Thursday, April 22, 2010
TBA
TBA
Thursday, April 29, 2010
TBA
TBA