Friday, November 14, 2014
Afternoon Session
12:15-13:00
Registration Check-In
13:00-13:10
Welcome & Opening Remarks: Dean Miguel García-Garibay (Dean of Physical Sciences, UCLA) and Dima Shlyakhtenko (Director, IPAM)
13:10-13:50
Lester Mackey (Stanford University)
Matrix Completion and Matrix Concentration13:55-14:35
Mahlet Tadesse (Georgetown University)
A unified method for detecting copy number variants and their association with gene expression levels14:40-14:50
Break
14:50-15:30
Erika Tatiana Camacho (Arizona State University)
Modeling Photoreceptor Death and Rescue14:50-15:30
Erika Tatiana Camacho (Arizona State University)
Modeling Photoreceptor Death and Rescue15:35-16:00
Break
16:00-16:40
Gaston N'Guerekata (Morgan State University)
Joaquin Bustoz, Jr. Lecture: Sub- and super-solutions of almost periodic elliptic equations16:45-17:25
Ryan Hynd (University of Pennsylvania)
A doubly nonlinear evolution for p-ground states17:30-17:40
Break
17:40-18:20
Mariel Vazquez (University of California, Davis (UC Davis))
Random knots, confinement and chirality considerations18:30-19:30
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)