The CMD 2010 Program is a showcase of the SFU Mathematics Department's research in computational mathematics.
Program Schedule
Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010 Location: IRMACS Centre, Simon Fraser University
| Time | Speaker | Session Title |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30am | Registration | |
| 9:00am | Andrew Rechnitzer (UBC) | GAS sampling of polygons and knot probability ratios |
| 9:45am | Nils Bruin (SFU) | Decidability of the existence of rational points on algebraic curves |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break / Poster Set Up | |
| 10:45am | Poster Session | |
| 12:15pm | Lunch at the Himalayan Peak | |
| 1:30pm | Anne Greenbaum (UW) | Crouzeix's Conjecture and Perturbed Jordan Blocks |
| 2:15pm | Nilima Nigam (SFU) | How do bones grow? From lab to desktop, a mathematical journey |
| 3:00pm | Poster Awards | |
| 3:05pm | Coffee Break | |
| 3:30pm | Mary-Catherine Kropinski (SFU) | Fast intergral equation methods for the heat equation and the modified Helmholtz equation in two dimensions |
| 4:15pm | Mike Monagan (SFU) | Sparse Polynomial Interpolation |
| 5:00pm | Closing Remarks |