International Conference on the Frontier of Computational and Applied Mathematics: Tony Chan’s 60th Birthday Conference

June 8 - 10, 2012

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Friday, June 8, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 8:45 Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:40
Stanley Osher (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

 

9:50 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:40
11:50 - 12:30
Russel Caflisch (Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics)

Fast and Accurate Simulation of Stochastic Differential Equations

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:40
2:50 - 3:30
3:30 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:40
Luminita Vese (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Active contours without edges, Mumford-Shah segmentation, and some new results

4:50 - 6:15 Poster Session and Wine Reception
6:30 - 8:30 Dinner Banquet to Honor Tony Chan at the Faculty Center

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
Bjorn Engquist (University of Texas at Austin)

Numerical multiscale methods: the communication problem

9:50 - 10:30
Jason Cong (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Advances in Analytical Circuit Placement

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:40
Nick Trefethen (University of Oxford)

How Chebfun solves ODEs and eigenvalue problems

11:50 - 12:30
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 2:40
2:50 - 3:30
Raymond Chan (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Tight-frame Approach for Image Processing

3:30 - 4:00 Break/Cake Celebration
4:00 - 4:40
Andrea Bertozzi (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Geometric methods in image processing and data fusion

4:50 - 6:00 Panel Discussion:"The future of applied mathematics and scientific computing"?

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Morning Session
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
Randolph Bank (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))

Some Algorithmic Aspects of hp-Adaptive Finite Elements

9:50 - 10:30
Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital)

Computer science and applied math: big data

10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:40
Jun Zou (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Some Recent Advances in Inverse Obstacle/Medium Scattering