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Multiresolution for Interactive Modeling

Submitted by ppaterso on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 12:36pm.
May 21 2013 - 12:00pm
May 21 2013 - 1:00pm
Speaker: 

Dr Faramarz F. Samavati

Department of Computer Science, UofC

Location: 
Calgary Place Tower 1 Room 1104

In the past three decades the field of Computer Graphics has experienced a revolution, benefiting from significant research and technical achievements.

The local Langlands correspondence: from real to p-adic groups

Submitted by ppaterso on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:27pm.
May 3 2013 - 4:30pm
May 3 2013 - 5:30pm
Speaker: 

Dr Moshe Adrian, University of Utah

Location: 
MS337

I will discuss the general notions in the local Langlands correspondence for real groups and describe an analogue for p-adic groups.

Visual Computing Challenges and Solutions for Smart Oil/Gas Exploration & Production

Submitted by ppaterso on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 11:29am.
May 14 2013 - 12:00pm
May 14 2013 - 1:00pm
Speaker: 

Dr. Mario Costa Sousa

Dept of Computer Science, Uof C

Location: 
Calgary Place Tower 1 (330 5th Avenue SW), Room 1116

Exploration and Production (E&P) of oil/gas involve economically valuable but complex tasks.

Whitney Problems and their quantization.

Submitted by bauerk on Thu, 04/25/2013 - 10:52am.
Apr 26 2013 - 4:00pm
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Speaker: 

Dr. Nahum Zobin,  College of William and Mary

Location: 
MS 431

Professor Nahum Zobin will be visting Calgary en route from the BIRS workshop on Whitney problems.  He will discuss some topics related to quantum mechanics.

Polytopes and arrangements: Diameter and curvature

Submitted by lavigne on Tue, 04/16/2013 - 2:30pm.
Apr 17 2013 - 10:00am
Apr 17 2013 - 11:00am
Speaker: 

Yuriy Zinchenko

Assistant Professor

University of Calgary

Location: 
MS431

Path-following interior-point methods are amongst the most efficient algorithms used for solving linear optimization problems: minimization of a linear objective function subject to a set of linear inequalities