Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
ESAM Colloquium
Year 2014


The colloquia of the Engineering Science and Applied Mathematics Department are held at 4:00 in Tech M416 unless noted otherwise. Refreshments are served one half hour prior to the colloquium.


Monday, January 6, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Maksim Kitsak,   Northeastern University (Boston)
Title:   The Latent Geometry Formalism and Its Applications to Social,
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, January 27, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Serguei Saavedra ,  
Title: Structural Stability of Complex Ecological Systems
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, January 29, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Arvind Murugan,   Harvard
Title: Design principles for material synthesis : Lessons from biology
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 10, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Neda Bagheri,   Northwestern University
Title: Regression-based network inference of phosphoproteomic data
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, February 24, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Carlo Laing,   Massey University
Title: Fronts and bumps in spatially extended Kuramoto networks
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 3, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Brian Spencer,   University of Buffalo
Title: Symmetry-breaking in shape transitions of epitaxially-strained
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 10, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis,   University of California-San Diego
Title: From proteins and their interactions to evolutionary principles of
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, March 31, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
 Anastasios Tsonis,   University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Title:  What Do Networks Have to Do with Climate?
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 7, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Victoria Booth,   University of Michigan
Title: Dynamics of sleep-wake regulation
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 14, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Michael Hagan of Brandeis University ,  
Title: Simulations of virus assembly around RNA and a general method to
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 21, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Chad Topaz,   Macalester College
Title: Biological aggregations: Nonlocal PDE, random walks, and bugs
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 5, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
James Sethian,   U.C. Berkeley 
Title: Tracking Multiphase Physics: Geometry, Foams, and Thin Films
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 12, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Jonathan Pillow,   University of Texas
Title: Characterizing synaptic conductances from extracellular spike train
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, May 19, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Edgar Knobloch,   University of California, Berkeley
Title: Spatially Localized Structures: Basic Theory
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Tuesday, May 20, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Edgar Knobloch,   University of California, Berkeley
Title: Spatially Localized Structures: Applications
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Thursday, May 22, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center ITW Room, 4:00PM
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Monday, June 2, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
 Liam Paninski,   Columbia University 
Title:  Statistical challenges and opportunities in the analysis of neural
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, September 29, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Dr. Cristián Huepe Minoletti,   Labo Labs
Title:  Elasticity-based mechanism for collective motion in natural and
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 13, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Professor Rolf Ryham,   Fordham University
Title:  Control of Lipidic Pore Dynamics by Aqueous Viscosity
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 20, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Professor Nathan Kutz,   University of Washington
Title:  Sparsity and Equation-Free Methods for Complex Systems
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, October 27, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Professor Martin Golubitsky,   Ohio State University
Title: Patterns of Synchrony: From Animal Gaits to Binocular Rivalry
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 3, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Professor Andreas Waechter,   Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences Department,
Title:  A Derivative-Free Method for Solving Nonlinear Optimization
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 10, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
 Dr. Ira Schwartz,   US Naval Research Laboratory
Title:  Predicting epidemic rare events: A dynamical systems perspective
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, November 17, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
Professor Oskar Hallatschek,    University of California, Berkeley
Title:  The Role of Noise in the Dynamics of Evolution: The Evolutionary
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available


Monday, December 1, 2014

ESAM Colloquium       Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM
 Dr. Enkeleida Lushi,   Brown University and Courant Institute
Title:  Fluid Flows Created by Swimming Bacteria Drive Self-Organization
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
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