Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Year 2004
Friday, January 9, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- H.-G. Purwins, University of Muenster, Germany
- Title: Dissipative solitons in physical systems
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Abstract and details available
Friday, January 16, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Jeff Moehlis, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Title: The Response Dynamics of Neural Oscillator Populations
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, January 23, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- C. McKinstrie, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies
- Title: Phase jitter in soliton communication systems
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Abstract and details available
Friday, January 30, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- none, none
- Title: no seminar due to NSF site visit of the IGERT program
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Abstract and details available
Friday, February 6, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- R. Morimoto, Northwestern University
- Title: The Biological Response to the Stress of Misfolded Proteins: Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, February 13, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Tom Solomon, Bucknell University
- Title: Reaction-advection-diffusion systems with chaotic advection
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, February 20, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Ute Ebert, CWI Amsterdam
- Title: Branching sparks --- the dynamics of electric breakdown
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Abstract and details available
Friday, February 27, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Gemunu Gunaratne, University of Houston
- Title: How to Find out when Bones may Break
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Abstract and details available
Friday, March 5, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Alex Gaeta, Cornell University
- Title: Nonlinear Wave Collapse of Ultrashort Laser Pulses
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Friday, March 12, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Mark Newman, University Of Michigan
- Title: Community structure in complex networks
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Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 16, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Roman Grigoriev, Georgia Tech
- Title: Chaotic mixing in microdroplets: theory and experiment
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Abstract and details available
Friday, April 2, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Steven T. Cundiff, JILA, NIST
- Title: Pulse dynamics in modelocked lasers
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Friday, April 9, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Michael Brenner, Harvard University
- Title: Packing spheres with capillary forces
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Friday, April 16, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Mark Saffman, University of Wisconsin
- Title: Spatiotemporal dynamics of intracavity second harmonic generation:
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Friday, April 23, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Robert Ghrist, University of Illinois
- Title: Optimal coordination in robotics
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Friday, April 30, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Dr. Linn F. Mollenauer, Bell Labs
- Title: Ultra-Long-Haul Dense WDM with Dispersion-Managed Solitons: The paradox of best performance from this most nonlinear of transmission modes
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Friday, May 7, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Robert Behringer, Duke University
- Title: Science in the Sandbox: Forces and Flucutations in Granular Materials
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Abstract and details available
Friday, May 14, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Jerry Gollub, Haverford College and University of Pennsylvania
- Title: Internal Structure of Granular Shear Flows*
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Abstract and details available
Friday, May 21, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Kevin Bassler, University of Houston
- Title: The Evolution of Developmental Canalization in Networks of Competing Boolean Nodes
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Abstract and details available
Friday, May 28, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Joceline Lega, U. Arizona
- Title: Instability of local deformations of an elastic filament
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Abstract and details available
Friday, October 1, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Hermann Riecke, Northwestern University, Engineering Sciences and Applied Math
- Title: Persistence and Failure in Networks of Excitable Neurons with Local and Non-Local Connectivity
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Abstract and details available
Friday, October 8, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Bruno Eckhardt, University of Marburg, Germany
- Title: Transition to turbulence in pipe flow:new aspects of an old problem
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Abstract and details available
Friday, October 15, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University
- Title: Collective Motion and Mobile Sensor Networks
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Abstract and details available
Friday, October 22, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- John F. Marko, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Title: Micromechanical study of proteins interacting with single DNA molecules
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, October 29, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Kathleen C. Howell, Purdue University
- Title: Spacecraft Mission Design in Multi-Body Regimes and the Application of Dynamical Systems
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Abstract and details available
Friday, November 5, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Francesco Bullo, University of California at Santa Barbara
- Title: Motion Coordination for Multi-Agent Networks: Algorithmic Design and Theoretical Framework
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, November 12, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Mitra Hartmann, Northwestern University
- Title: Hardware Models for Studying Sensory Coding in the Nervous System
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Friday, November 19, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Jean-Pierre Nadal, ENS, Paris
- Title: Neural computation in the cerebellum (and elsewhere): what silent synapses tell us
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Abstract and details available
Friday, December 3, 2004
- Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science
Tech M416, 2:00PM
- Eric Klavins, University of Washington
- Title: Self-Organizing Robotic Systems
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