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Graduate Seminar Fall 2005

MS in Computer Science and MS in Mathematics

 

Location:  California State University Channel Islands, Bell Tower 1302 (directions, campus map with BT 1302 marked)

Time:  Wednesday evenings -- refreshments and social quarter-hour at 6:30, presentation 6:45 to 7:45

 

All interested persons are welcome and encouraged to attend the seminar.

 

Date

Speaker

Affiliation

Title/ Topic

Slides (if available)

8/31

AJ Bieszczad

Cindy Wyels

CSUCI

Topics in Mathematics and Computer Science

CS topics

Math topics

9/7

Chris Pavone

UCSB

The Spectral Scale and Linear Pencils (abstract)

See Chris's journal article on this topic.

slides

9/14

Gizem Karaali

UCSB

Algebra for the Quantum World - A Basic Introduction to Quantum Groups  (abstract)

Quantum Groups

9/21

Bill Wolfe

CSUCI

The Hypercube Graph and the Inhibitory Hypercube Network (abstract)

slides from talk

9/28

AJ Bieszczad CSUCI

Mathematics for Computer Science:  Case study:   Public Key Encryption (abstract)

slides from talk

10/5

Scott Taylor

UCSB

The Well-Roundedness of Spheres (abstract)

 

10/12

Craig Reinhart

CLU

A Few Words about Color (abstract)

slides from talk

10/19

Will Wylie

UCSB

What is Curvature?  (abstract)  The Daily Science News has a timely related article here.  View the video of the sculpture here.  (Thanks, Dantha!)

 

10/26

Matthew Wiers

CSUCI

Statistical Models (abstract)

slides (for talk)

data sets (JMP files)

11/2

Mary Anthony

Amgen

Epidemiology ≠        (abstract)  (recommended reading pre-seminar)

slides

11/9

Gopi Prashanth

THQ, Inc.

Virtual Reality – Immersive Environments (abstract)

slides

11/16

Umrao Mayer and Phil Watts

 Kush Games

Did someone Say GAMES???  (abstract)

 

11/30

Jesse Elliott;  various

CSUCI An Introduction to Dirichlet Series and Riemann's Zeta Function (abstract);  overview of masters Math, CS, and Physics courses offered S'06  

12/7

AJ Bieszczad & Bill Wolfe

CSUCI (Research interests;  open problems suitable for masters theses/ projects)  

Suggestions for future speakers?  Please pass to Cindy Wyels (via e-mail) or phone:  (805) 437-3260.

Syllabus for Math 599 (for those taking Graduate Seminar for credit)

MS in Mathematics page

MS in Computer Science page

CSUCI home page


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