McGill Computational Science and Engineering Seminar

For the Fall/Winter Semesters 05/06: Biweekly on Fridays at 2:30pm in McConnell Engineering Building Room 12

( For more information please contact Dr Baggag at: Abdelkader.Baggag@mcgill.ca )  

Cookies and orange juice served afterwards in the same room

For Students, Researchers and Professionals Involved in Scientific Computing

Program for the Fall/Winter Semesters 2005/2006

  • 09-Sep-2005: Jean-Luc Thiffeault, Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London : Mixing with ghost rods

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  • 23-Sep-2005: Jean-Pierre Matte, INRS-EMT, Universite du Quebec,Varennes,Quebec : Non-equilibrium physics in plasmas heated by intense laser beams or otherwise

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  • 07-Oct-2005: Michele Benzi, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta, GA : Efficient Solvers for the Navier-Stokes Equations in Rotation Form

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  • 21-Oct-2005: Robert Moucha, GEOTOP, UQAM : Numerical Modelling of Buoyancy Induced Flow in the Earth's Mantle

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  • 18-Nov-2005: Manny Salas, NASA Langley Research Center : Some Observations on Grid Convergence

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  • 27-Jan-2006: Jim D. Teresco, Department of Computer Science, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USAResource-Aware Dynamic Load Balancing for Heterogeneous, Hierarchical, and Non-Dedicated Computing Environments

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  • 03-Feb-2006: Chris Paige, Computer Science, McGill University Solving large sparse $Ax=b$: stopping criteria, and GMRES behaviour

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  • 17-Feb-2006: Annalisa Buffa, Research Director at CNR, Department of Mathematics, Pavia Italy Eigenvalue Computations by the Discontinous Galerkin Method

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  • 24-Feb-2006: Howard Elman, Computer Science, University of Maryland Preconditioning Strategies for Models of Incompressible Flow

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  • 24-Mar-2006: David Keyes, Department of Applied Mathematics, Columbia University Scalable Solution Algorithms for Magnetically Confined Fusion Energy Simulations

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  • 07-Apr-2006: Alessandro Forte, GEOTOP - Departement des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphere, UQAM Time-Dependent Thermal Convection Dynamics in Earth's Interior: Can we go Backwards in Time?

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  • 21-Apr-2006: Lakhdar Remaki, Research Associate, CFD Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, McGill University PDE shock-filter model for multiple shocks capturing in mesh adaptation

  • For any questions contact Abdelkader.Baggag@mcgill.ca,dennis.giannacopoulos@mcgill.ca, poppy@ece.mcgill.ca, bartello@zephyr.meteo.mcgill.ca,
    chang@cs.mcgill.ca, crtlz@ametista.mecheng.mcgill.ca, or humphries@math.mcgill.ca