The focus of this seminar is various methods in scientific computing, the analysis of their convergence properties and computational efficiency, and their adaptation to specific applications.

The seminar meets Mondays, 1:25-2:15 pm, in 406 Gates Hall.

Date	Speaker and Title
Aug 29	Lang Tong (ECE, Cornell) Multi-area Economic Dispatch and Interchange Scheduling: A multiparametric programming approach
Sep 05	Labor Day
Sep 12	Diego Ruiz Antolin (Math, University de Cantabria) A new simple nonuniform FFT
	Heather Wilber (CAM, Cornell) Numerical computing with functions on the sphere and disk
Sep 19	Alex Townsend (Math, Cornell) The ultraspherical spectral method
Sep 26	Dmitry Savransky (MAE, Cornell) Statistical and Computational Techniques in Exoplanet Space Mission Analysis
Oct 03	Madeleine Udell (ORIE, Cornell) Sketchy Decisions: Convex Low-Rank Matrix Optimization with Optimal Storage
Oct 10	Fall Break
Oct 17	Silvia Ferrari (MAE, Cornell) Distributed Control of Multiagent Systems
Oct 24	Sheng Wang (MAE, Cornell) Numerical simulation of multiphase flows in porous media
Oct 31	Erik Bollt (Math, Clarkson) Identifying the Coupling Structure in Complex Systems through the Optimal Causation Entropy Principle
Nov 07	Damek Davis (ORIE, Cornell) A SMART Stochastic Algorithm for Nonconvex Optimization with Applications to Robust Machine Learning
Nov 14	Andrew Wilson (ORIE, Cornell) Exploiting Algebraic Structure for Massively Scalable Machine Learning
Nov 21	Vikram Krishnamurthy (ECE, Cornell Tech) Social Learning and Game Theoretic Learning: Structural Results