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January 3, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
" Hierarchical Coloring"
SPEAKER: Paul Hovland, MCS
LOCATION: MCS, Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne
[more info]

January 5, 2007
ANL/Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Bioinformatics: Challenges and Opportunities for Smarter Computing"
SPEAKER: Eric Stahlberg, Ohio Supercomputer Center
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A261, Argonne
[more info]

January 17, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
" Local Topological Modification of Hexahedral Meshes Using Dual-Based Operations: Progress and Application"
SPEAKER: Tim Tautges, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 23, 2007
Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology Seminar
"Systematic Mapping of Signal Transduction Pathways in Bacteria"
SPEAKER: Jeffrey Skerker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonnne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 24, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Application of Thermodynamic Constraints to Metabolic Flux Analysis"
SPEAKER: Christopher Henry, Northwestern University
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 26, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division SeminarA Bioengineering Model of Coronary Circulation
"A Bioengineering Model of Coronary Circulation"
SPEAKER: Ghassan S. Kassab, Professor, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
LOCATION: Bldg: 308, Conference Room F148, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 29, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Test Driving Technology: Experiences in evaluating vendors and their wares"
SPEAKER: Lisa Giacchetti, Fermi Laboratory
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 31, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"The Perfect STRM"
SPEAKER: Todd Munson, MCS Divsion
LOCATION: Bldg. 221 Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 5, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Seminar
"Rumsfeld's axiom, knowledge bleed, and NamesforLife"
SPEAKER: George M. Garrity, Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI and NamesforLife, LLC
LOCATION: Bldg 221 Rm: A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 7, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"ZeptoOS, BG/P, and Petascale Machines"
SPEAKER: Pete Beackman, MCS
LOCATION: MCS Room A-21, Argpnne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 8, 2007
Computation Institute Presentation
"Language and Motor Systems of the Human Brain: A Distributed Approach"
SPEAKER: Steven Small, Professor, Department of Neurology and Psychology, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Computation Institute, RI 405, U of C
[more info]

February 16, 2007
Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology and Center for Nanoscale Materials
"Nucleic Acid Sequence Is a Universal Information Substrate of All Life"
SPEAKER: Viktor Stolc, Director, NASA Ames Genome Research Facility
LOCATION: Bldg. 440, A105 & A106, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 20, 2007
Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology Seminar
"Deciphering the Contribution of Cis-regulatory Variants to Gene Expression Patterns"
SPEAKER: Joshua Rest, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Bldg. 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 20, 2007
NL/MCS Seminar
"Clusters and Voids of Inertial Particles Transported by Turbulence"
SPEAKER: Luca Biferale, University of Roma
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 22, 2007
Mathematics for Systems Biology Seminar Series
"Emergence in Complex Systems"
LOCATION: Computation Institute, RI 480, University of Chicago
[more info]

February 28, 2007
Listn - LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
"Low Order Numerical Integration Techniques for Differential-Algebraic Equations"
SPEAKER: Dan Negrut, Wisconsin
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A261, Argonne
[more info]

March 1, 2007
Department of Computer Science
"Linear-time finite element approximation of coercive operators"
SPEAKER: Robert Kirby, Texas Tech University
LOCATION: Research Institutes Bldg., Room 405, University of Chicago
[more info]

March 6, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
"Extreme Protein Homology Search"
SPEAKER: Fred Stevens, Biosciences
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 7, 2007
ANL/MCS Seminar Announcement
"Past Predications, the Present, and Future Trends in HPC Microarchitectures"
SPEAKER: Peter M. Kogge, Associate Dean for Research, University of Notre Dame
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne
[more info]

March 7, 2007
Department of Computer Science
"Computational Intractability as a Law of Physics"
SPEAKER: Scott Aaronson, University of Waterloo
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
[more info]

March 8, 2007
ANL/MCS Seminar Announcement
"Adjoint based Optimization Methods"
SPEAKER: Andreas Griewank, Huboldt University Berlin
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne
[more info]

March 8, 2007
MCS Seminar Announcement
"Advances in Acoustic Inertial Confinement Fusion"
SPEAKER: Rusi P Taleyarkhan, Purdue University
LOCATION: Bldg. 212 - A157, Argonne
[more info]

March 12, 2007
Lunch Seminar
"Small Animal Imaging (MRI/PET/SPECT) in Drug Development and Biomedicine"
SPEAKER: Dr. Douglas J. Wagenaar, Director of Research, Medical Imaging Gamma Medica-Ideas, Inc.
LOCATION: Bldg. 362, Room F-108, Argonne
[more info]

March 21, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
"An algorithm for the approximate and fast solution of mixed"
SPEAKER: Jose Luis Morales, ITAM (on sabbatical at Northwestern)
LOCATION: MCS, Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne
[more info]

March 23, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"New Approaches to Linear Programming with Probabilistic Constraints"
SPEAKER: James Luedtke, PhD (Candidate) , Georgia Institute of Technology
LOCATION: Bldge: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 24, 2007
Call for Participation
"2007 Midwest Grid Workshop"
LOCATION: East Student Center, University of Illinois at Chicago
[more info]

March 27, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Kilauea Volcano, a Laboratory for Understanding Patterns of Microbial Function, Activity and Diversity During Ecosystem Successional Development"
SPEAKER: Gary King, Louisiana State University, Biological Sciences
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 29, 2007
MCS Division Seminar
"Modeling Macromolecular Dynamics from Simulations"
SPEAKER: Nina Hinrichs, Stanford University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne
[more info]

April 3, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Parallax Barrier Autostereoscopic Virtual Reality Display Systems: From Varrier to Dynallax"
SPEAKER: Tom Peterka, PhD Candidate, University of Illinois at Chicago
LOCATION: Bldge: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 4, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Aqua-planet experiments with a spectral element GCM"
SPEAKER: Stephen Thomas, NCAR
LOCATION: Building 221, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 6, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"The Metabolic Constraints Imposed by Nitric Oxide on Invading Pathogenic Bacteria"
SPEAKER: Anthony Richardson, Laboratory of Medicine, University of Washington
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne
[more info]

April 11, 2007
Listn - LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
"Computer Simulation and Numerical Methods of Detail Atomic Physics Calculations for Various Applications"
SPEAKER: Vitali A Morozov, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 12, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Model-Based Automatic Performance Diagnosis of Parallel Computations"
SPEAKER: Li Li, Dept of Computer and Information Science, University of Oregon
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 13, 2007
Biosciences Division Seminar
"Microbial Diversity and Activity in Permafrost from the Canadian High Arctic"
SPEAKER: Blaire Steven, Ph.D. Candidate, McGill University
LOCATION: Building 202, Room B169, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 16, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"SEBINI (with CABIN) - an architecture to support systems biology through network inference"
SPEAKER: Ronald Taylor, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 18, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Computational challenges in state-of-the-art accelerator modeling"
SPEAKER: James Amundson, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
LOCATION: Room A261, Building 221, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 20, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Shear Flow Turbulence"
SPEAKER: Roberto Benzi, University of Roma Tor Vergata
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 24, 2007
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Lattice QCD on the Road to Petaflops"
SPEAKER: James C. Osborn, Center for Computational Science, Boston University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 25, 2007
Listn - LANS Informal Seminar Talks Network
"Strategies for an effective LDRD proposal"
SPEAKER: Paul Hovland, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 25, 2007
"Urgent Computing Workshop 2007"
LOCATION: Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL
[more info]

April 26, 2007
Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology Seminar
"Increasing the Resolution of Microbial Community Composition in Mice and Cattle: Looking to the Long Tail"
SPEAKER: Dionysios Antonopoulos, Michigan State University
LOCATION: Building 202, Conference Room B169, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 2, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Cheaper Adjoints by Inversion"
SPEAKER: Jean Utke, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 3, 2007
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Large Scale Parallel Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Materials"
SPEAKER: Alok Chatterjee, EPIR Technologies
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 7, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Multilevel Algorithms For Linear Ordering Problems"
SPEAKER: Ilya Safro, The Weizmann Institute of Science
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 7, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Explorations in the Characterization of Mathematical Handwriting"
SPEAKER: Bruce Char, Drexel University
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 9, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"A Climate Modeling Primer"
SPEAKER: Robert Jacob, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 11, 2007
Department of Computer Science
"Large-scale Data Management for the Sciences"
SPEAKER: Tanu Malik, Johns Hopkins University
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
[more info]

May 14, 2007
"2007 Access Grid Retreat"
LOCATION: Gleacher Center, Chicago, IL
[more info]

May 17, 2007
Computation Institute Presentation
"Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Breast Cancer and Other Diseases"
SPEAKER: Maryellen L. Giger, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Research Institutes 405, University of Chicago
[more info]

May 24, 2007
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"A Simulation Framework for Exploring Socioecological Dynamics of Ancient and Modern Settlement Systems"
SPEAKER: John H. Christiansen, Computer Scientist, Decision and Information Sciences Division, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: RI 405 at UofC & Room A134,Bldg. 221 at ANL, University of Chicago & Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 24, 2007
TTI-C Distinguished Lecture
"Detecting Pedestrians by Learning Shapelet Features and Boosted Multiple Deformable Trees for Parsing Human Poses"
SPEAKER: Greg Mori
LOCATION: TTI-C Conference Room, University of Chicago
[more info]

May 31, 2007
E3SGS Meeting
"ANL Town Hall Meeting"
LOCATION: Building 362/Auditorium, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 1, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Argonne Nuclear LMR Component and System Thermal-Fluid Sciences Phenomenological Experiments and Computer Simulations"
SPEAKER: Ken Kasza, ANL Nuclear Energy Division
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 4, 2007
Materials Science Seminar
"Physics of Algorithms"
SPEAKER: Michael Chertkov, Los Alamos National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 223, Conf. S-105, University of Chicago
[more info]

June 6, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Cone complementarity problems for the simulation of nonsmooth dynamics"
SPEAKER: Mihai Anitescu, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

June 8, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"A novel Staphylococcus aureus regulatory system that is activated by heme and modulates virulence"
SPEAKER: Eric Skaar, Vanderbilt University
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 13, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Multiscale Approach to Self-Organization of Microtubules and Actin Filaments"
SPEAKER: Dmitry Karpeev, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 14, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Recent Developments in Rank Detection and Skew Solvers"
SPEAKER: Iain Duff, STFCC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and CERFACS
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 20, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Nonmonotone Filter Methods"
SPEAKER: Sven Leyffer, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

June 22, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Data Mining Techniques for the Data Warehouse"
SPEAKER: Svetlozar Nestorov, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Building 221 - A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 22, 2007
Director's Special Colloquium
"Managing and Disrupting Dynamic Networks"
SPEAKER: Kathleen M. Carley, Carnegie-Mellon University
LOCATION: Building 402 Conference Center, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 4, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Pool Party"
LOCATION: 5812 Webster Street, Downers Grove, Swimming Pool
[more info]

July 10, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Toward Next-generation Virtual Environments"
SPEAKER: John van Rosendale, College of William and Mary
LOCATION: Building 221, A-216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 11, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"SIMD Programming by Expansion"
SPEAKER: Jaewook Shin, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

July 16, 2007
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Design, Exploitation and Optimization of Medical Imaging Workflows on Production Grids"
SPEAKER: Tristan Glatard, Ph.D. Student, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
LOCATION: RI405 at UofC & A134, Bldg. 221 at ANL, University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab
[more info]

July 18, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Solving massively-distributed engineering problems using nonlinear dynamics and multiscale techniques"
SPEAKER: Jianbo Gao, Professor, University of Florida, Gainesville
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

July 18, 2007
ALCF Seminar
"Designing a Productive and Practical Petascale to Exascale System"
SPEAKER: Eng Lim Goh, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Silicon Graphics
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 18, 2007
Argonne National Laboratory Seminar
"Laboratory Sequencing Program-Opportunities for Whole-Genome, EST and PCR-Based Sequencing"
SPEAKER: Jerry Tuskan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 18, 2007
Computations in Science Seminar
"Nanoscale Flows on Chemical Channels"
SPEAKER: Joel Koplik
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

July 18, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Developments in Parallel File System Techniques and Scientific I/O Libraries"
SPEAKER: Avery Ching, Northwestern University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A-216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 25, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Linear Combinations of Sparse Vectors"
SPEAKER: Duc Nguyen, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

July 25, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Segregation of Light and Heavy Particles by Turbulence"
SPEAKER: Federico Toschi
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 26, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Algebraic Multigrid for High-Order Methods"
SPEAKER: Luke Olson, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 6, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Effective Viscosity of Dilute Bacterial Suspensions"
SPEAKER: Brian Haines, Penn State, Department of Mathematics
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

August 7, 2007
ALCF Seminar
"Parallel Applications in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology"
SPEAKER: Eric Stahlberg, Sr., Systems Manager, The Ohio Supercomputer Center
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 8, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Heuristics for Integer Nonlinear Optimization"
SPEAKER: Kumar Abhishek, Lehigh, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

August 15, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"A systematic approach to automatically generate multiple semantically equivalent program versions"
SPEAKER: Sri Hari Krishna N., MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

August 15, 2007
Computations of Science Seminar
"Dried to order and Mechanical Properties of Self-Assembled Nanoparticle Monolayers"
SPEAKER: Heinrich Jaeger
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

August 20, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"The Carboxysome: A Case Study in the Structure and Function of Prokaryotic Organelles"
SPEAKER: Cheryl Kerfeld, Education/Structural Genomics, DOE Joint Genome Institute
LOCATION: Bldg. 221 Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 22, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"X-Ray Solution Scattering of Proteins"
SPEAKER: Jay Bardhan, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

August 22, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Formation of Quantum Dots: From Step-Flow Growth to Self-Assembly"
SPEAKER: Margo Levine
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

August 28, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"PerfOMP: A Runtime Performance/Event Monitoring Interface for OpenMP"
SPEAKER: Van Thi Bui, University of Houston
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 29, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Accelerator Modeling"
SPEAKER: Misun Min, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

September 5, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Statistical Mechanics of Tempering Simulations"
SPEAKER: Sanghyun Park, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

September 5, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Numerical Analysis of Tip Singularities in Viscous Flow"
SPEAKER: Jens Eggers
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

September 6, 2007
ASC 2007
"Advances in Scientific Computing Conference"
LOCATION: University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
[more info]

September 11, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Markov Models for Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Biomolecules"
SPEAKER: Sanghyun Park, Recipient of the Director
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

September 12, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Unconstrained Optimization in the Toolkit for Advanced Optimization"
SPEAKER: Todd Munson, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

September 14, 2007
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
"SDSC and the TeraGrid: Next Steps"
SPEAKER: Patricia Kovatch, HPC Operations Manager, San Diego Supercomputer Center
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

September 19, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Optimal Derivative Accumulation on Series-Parallel Dags"
SPEAKER: Andrew Lyons
LOCATION: Argonne, A-261, bulding 221
[more info]

September 19, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Quantitative Modeling of Birdsong Learning and Vocalization: Physicists'Models and Realistic Networks"
SPEAKER: Henry D. I. Abarbanel
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

September 25, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Evolution of Optical Technology and Implications for Computing"
SPEAKER: Marc Verdiell, CEO, Aprius, Inc.
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

September 26, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Argonne's Postdoc Program Demystified"
SPEAKER: Sven Leyffer
LOCATION: 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

September 26, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Soft Modes, Ridgidity, and Relaxation in Amorphous Solids"
SPEAKER: Matthieu Wyart
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 1, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Optimizing Locality and Parallelism through Program Reorganization"
SPEAKER: Sriram Krishnamoorthy
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

October 3, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Mindstorm: Are You Smarter Than a Six-Year Old?"
SPEAKER: Richard Bradshaw, Max & Theodore Trefonides, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

October 3, 2007
APS Colloquium
"The Phase Problem and Related Computational Challenges"
SPEAKER: Veit Elser, Cornell University
LOCATION: Bldg. 402, APS Auditorium, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

October 5, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Faults and Earthquakes as Granular Phenomena: COntrols on Stick-Slip Dynamics"
SPEAKER: Karen Daniels
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 8, 2007
The University of Chicago and the Toyota Technological Institute
"Workshop: Geometric and Topological Approaches to Data Analysis"
LOCATION: Quadrangle Club, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 10, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Faults and Earthquakes as Granular Phenomena: Controls on Stick-Slip Dynamics"
SPEAKER: Karen Daniels
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 17, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Implicit Methods, Semi-Implicit Methods, and Cheating"
SPEAKER: Paul Fischer, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-216 (changed room/time), Argonne
[more info]

October 22, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Ocean Overflows in the Laboratory: Thermohaline Circulation and"
SPEAKER: Robert Ecke, Los Alamos National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

October 22, 2007
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Computational High Resolution Protein Structure Prediction"
SPEAKER: Srivatsan Raman, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Washington
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

October 23, 2007
Computation Institute 3-D Program
"Mining and Meaning: Eighteenth-Century Metaphors of the Mind"
SPEAKER: Brad Pasanek, Pomona College
LOCATION: Rosenwald 405, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 24, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Singularities in Fluid Flow: Pinch-off and Coalescence"
SPEAKER: Justin Burton
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

October 31, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Algebraic Multigrid"
SPEAKER: James Lottes, MCS
LOCATION: 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

October 31, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Fibonacci Anyons, Topological Quantum Computation and Fractional Hall Effect"
SPEAKER: Woonwon Kang
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

November 1, 2007
Computation Institute 3-D Program
"Finding documents and reading them: Keyphrase indexing, Topic browsing, Realistic books"
SPEAKER: Ian Witten, University of Waikato
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
[more info]

November 1, 2007
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Computational Challenges in Protein Folding and Dynamics"
SPEAKER: Karl Freed, Professor, Chemistry Department, University of Chicago
LOCATION: RI 405 at U of C & Bldg. 221, A134 at ANL, University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab
[more info]

November 1, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"SiCortex SC5832 Application Workshop"
SPEAKER: Andy Meier, SiCortex
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 7, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Benchmarking Derivative-Free Optimization Solvers"
SPEAKER: Jorge More, Director of LANS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

November 7, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Slow Light in Bose-Einstein Condensates: A New Paradigm for Quantum Control"
SPEAKER: Lene Vestergaard Hau
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

November 8, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Advances in Wave Propagation with the Discontinuous Galerkin Method"
SPEAKER: Tim Warburton, Professor, Rice University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne Natinal Laboratory
[more info]

November 8, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Parallel File Systems: From Research to Deployment"
SPEAKER: Philip Carns
LOCATION: Bldg: 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 9, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Numerical Simulation of Quasi-Statis Brittle Fracture Using a Variational Model"
SPEAKER: Blaise Bourdin, Louisiana State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 10, 2007
Supercomputing Conference
"SC07"
LOCATION: Reno-Sparks Convention Center, Reno, Nevada
[more info]

November 14, 2007
University of Chicago, Department of Medicine, Computation Institute and Institute for Genomics & Sy
"Text-Mining, Pathways, and Human Disease"
SPEAKER: Andrey Rzhetsky, Department of Medicine, Computation Institute
LOCATION: Ryerson 251, University of Chicago
[more info]

November 21, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Calculation of Variable Phase Oscillatory Intervals"
SPEAKER: James Lyness, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 27, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"The ESAT-6 secretion System in Staphylococcus Aureus"
SPEAKER: Dominique Missiakas, The University of Chicago, Department of Microbiolog
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 28, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Fractional Order Modeling of the Bloch-Torrey Equation"
SPEAKER: Richard Magin, Department of Bioengineering, UIC
LOCATION: Building 221, A-216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 28, 2007
Argonne National Laboratory
"Extending FBA to Metagenome Analyses"
SPEAKER: Benjamin Candelon, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

November 30, 2007
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
"Runtime System Techniques for Optimizing Application Performance"
SPEAKER: Gregory A. Koenig, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

December 4, 2007
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"GridColombia - Building Colombia's Grid Infrastructure"
SPEAKER: Professor Harold Castro, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
LOCATION: RI 405 at UofC and MCS 221, A134, University of Chicago & Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

December 5, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"New Developments in Unstructured Multigrid"
SPEAKER: Matthew Knepley, MCS
LOCATION: 221-A261, Argonne
[more info]

December 5, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Spin Glasses in Applied Mathematics"
SPEAKER: Scott Kirkpatrick
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

December 6, 2007
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Modelers and Domain Scientists Beware: Addressing the Challenges and Approaches of Modeling Ancient Societies"
SPEAKER: Mark R. Altaweel, Computer Scientist, DIS, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: RI 405 at UofC & A134, Bldg. 221 at ANL, University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab
[more info]

December 6, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"New Results on Interior Point Methods for lLinear Complementarity Problems"
SPEAKER: Florian Potra, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

December 12, 2007
LANS Informal Seminar
"Quantum Electronic Structure using Directed Graphs"
SPEAKER: Ron Shepard, Chemistry Division
LOCATION: Argonne, A-261, Building 221
[more info]

December 12, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"A Recurrent Neural Circuit Mechanism of Stochastic Decision Making"
SPEAKER: Xiao-Jing Wang
LOCATION: KPTC 206, University of Chicago
[more info]

December 13, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division & SiCortex Workshop
"SiCortex SC5832 Workshop"
LOCATION: Building 221, conference room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

December 19, 2007
Computations In Science Seminar
"Crackling Noise:Learning from Magnets about Earthquakes?"
SPEAKER: Karin Dahmen
LOCATION: KPTC 206, Univeristy of Chicago
[more info]

December 19, 2007
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Computation and Representation"
SPEAKER: Clayton H. Lewis, University of Colorado at Boulder
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 8, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Super Multi-View and Multi-Focus 3-Dimensional Displays"
SPEAKER: Sung Kyu Kim, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 9, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"BlueGene/P Input/Output"
SPEAKER: Rob Ross, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A-261, Argonne
[more info]

January 10, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Comparative Genomic Analysis of Transcriptional Regulatory Networks in Shewanella Species and Other gamma-proteobacteria"
SPEAKER: Dmitry Rodionov, Burnham Institute for Medical Research, San Diego, CA
LOCATION: Building 221, room A-216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 11, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Toward Petascale Science: Linking Across Scales in Multiphysics Simulations on Massively Parallel Machines,"
SPEAKER: Ramesh Balakrishnan, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 14, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"State of MCS IT"
SPEAKER: Craig Stacey, IT Manager
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 16, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Parameter Dependent Nonlinear Equations with Applications to Molecular Design"
SPEAKER: Kelly Dickson, North Carolina State University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 17, 2008
Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology Seminar Series
"Databases and Algorithms for Pathway Bioinformatics"
SPEAKER: Peter Karp, Director, Bioinformatics Research Group, SRI International
LOCATION: Gordon Center for Integrative Science W301, The University of Chicago
[more info]

January 17, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Multi-Resolution-Analysis Scheme for Uncertainty Quantification in Chemical Systems"
SPEAKER: Philippe Pebay, Sandia National Laboratories
LOCATION: Building 221, Room C-101, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 22, 2008
Computation Institute's Disciplinary Deep Dive Program (3-D)
"On the Nature of Linguistic Knowledge"
SPEAKER: Mark Liberman, University of Pennsylvania
LOCATION: Computation Insitute, RI 480, University of Chicago
[more info]

January 22, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Single-row Mixed Integer Programs: Theory and Computations"
SPEAKER: Ricardo Fukasawa, Georgia Institute of Technology
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 25, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Microbial Ecology andGenomics of Reductive Dechlorination by Dehalococcoides spp."
SPEAKER: Sebastian Behrens, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 29, 2008
Computation Institute's Disciplinary Deep Dive Program (3-D)
"Language as a Complex Adaptive System"
SPEAKER: John Holland, Professor of Psychology and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan
LOCATION: Computation Institute, RI 480, University of Chicago
[more info]

January 29, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"GiGA+: Scalable Directories for Shared File Systems"
SPEAKER: Swapnil Patil, Carnegie Mellon University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

January 31, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Computing While Compiling: Reasons and Methods for Compile-time Metaprogramming"
SPEAKER: Ron Garcia, Indiana University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 4, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Performance Modeling and Analysis of Scientific HPC Applications"
SPEAKER: Scott Parker, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 4, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"The Dancing of Small Molecules- Potential Energy Surface Fitting and Molecular Dynamics Simulation"
SPEAKER: Zhen Xie, Emory University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 12, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Inverse Problems Related to Ion Channels"
SPEAKER: Kattrin Arning, University of Linz and Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, Linz, Austr
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 14, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"A New Solver for Large Multibody Systems and Granular Flows: Computational and Theoretical Issues"
SPEAKER: Alessandro Tasor, University of Parma
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 19, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Interior-Point and Active-Set Algorithms for Nonlinear Optimization"
SPEAKER: Lifeng Chen, Columbia University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 20, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Novel Approaches to Visualization"
SPEAKER: Tom Peterka, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 20, 2008
Computational Science Seminar Series
"The Computational Nuclear Many-Body Problem"
SPEAKER: David Dean, Director, Office of Institutional Planning, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 21, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"The Devils in the Details: Numerical Algorithms for Molecular Analysis and Design"
SPEAKER: Jaydeep Bardhan, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 25, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"New First Principles Methods for Petascale Nanoscience Simulations"
SPEAKER: Dr. Byounghak Lee, Computational Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221/Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 27, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
" Reduced basis approximations and a posteriori error estimation: application to fracture analysis"
SPEAKER: Phuong Huynh
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

February 28, 2008
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation-REVISED!
"Computation and Analysis of Multiscale Properties of Biomaterials"
SPEAKER: Dmitry Karpeev, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: RI405 at UofC / A134 Bldg. 221 at ANL, U of C and Argonne
[more info]

February 29, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Optimization Heuristics for Cost Function Minimization: Extremal and Hysteretic Optimization"
SPEAKER: Bruno Goncalves, Emory University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 4, 2008
"ALCF INCITE Getting Started Workshop"
LOCATION: Guest House, Conference Room A, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 4, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"LambdaRAM: A High-performance, Multi-dimensional, Distributed Cache for Data-intensive Applications"
SPEAKER: Venkatram Vishwanath, University of Illinois at Chicago
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 5, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Defeating Physical Security Devices"
SPEAKER: Roger G. Johnston, Vulnerability Assessment Team, Argonne
LOCATION: Building 221, Room 261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 6, 2008
"Introduction to Blue Gene/P Workshop"
LOCATION: Guest House, Conference Room A, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 11, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Plasmas, Fluids, and Billions of Dollars: Examples of Large-Scale Parallel Computing"
SPEAKER: Timothy Williams, Citadel Investments Group
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 12, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Optimal Transition Paths to Cleaner Technology"
SPEAKER: Steve Kryukov, Northwestern University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room 261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 13, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Self-Consistent MPI Performance Requirements"
SPEAKER: Jesper Larsson Traff, Chief Researcher, NEC Laboratories Europe
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 13, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Uncertainty in Atmospheric Models"
SPEAKER: V. Rao Kotamarthi, Environmental Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221 Room A216, RI405 (5640 S., Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago
[more info]

March 14, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Full Bandwidth Broadcast, Reduction and Scan with Only Two Trees"
SPEAKER: Jesper Larsson Traff, Chief Researcher, NEC Laboratories Europe
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 20, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Economic Decision Making in the Face of Uncertain Climate Thresholds"
SPEAKER: David McInerney, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Building 221, Rm. A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 26, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Model Reduction for Optimization and Control"
SPEAKER: Oleg Roderick, Portland State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 27, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Kilauea Volcano, a Laboratory for Understanding Patterns of Microbial Function, Activity and Diversity During Ecosystem Successional Development"
SPEAKER: Gary King, Louisiana State University, Biological Sciences
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

March 28, 2008
The University of Chicago Committee on Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology Annual Symposium
"Synthetic Biology"
LOCATION: Biological Sciences Learning Center 115, The University of Chicago
[more info]

March 31, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Chebyshev Spectral Methods on Lattices for High-Dimensional Functions"
SPEAKER: Xiaoyan Zeng, Illinois Institute of Technology
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 2, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Jacobian accumulation with unit labeled edges"
SPEAKER: Andrew Lyons, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 3, 2008
"Science Careers in Search of Women"
LOCATION: ALCF Interim Supercomputing Support Facility, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 16, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Northwestern Numerical Analysis Day"
SPEAKER: Paul Fischer and Nick Trefethen, MCS and University of Oxford
LOCATION: Tech Building, Northwestern University
[more info]

April 18, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Market-Oriented Grid Computing and the Gridbus Middleware"
SPEAKER: Rajkumar Buyya, Grid Computing and Distributed Systems (GRIDS) Laboratory, The University of Melbourne, Australia
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 22, 2008
Computation Institute Disciplinary Deep Dive Series (3-D) on Language and Computation
"Capturing Context: Data and Metadata in Metagenomics"
SPEAKER: Lynette Hirschman, Director, Biomedical Informatics, Information Technology Center at MITRE Corporation
LOCATION: Research Institute, 5640 S. Ellis Ave.,Room 480, University of Chicago
[more info]

April 23, 2008
Biosciences Division Seminar
"From One End of the Gut to the Other: Microbial Community Composition and Dynamics"
SPEAKER: Dion Antonopoulos, The University of Michigan
LOCATION: Building 202 Conference Room B169, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 25, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Advancement of Materials Science and Engineering by Computer Simulation"
LOCATION: Building 360/L-119, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

April 30, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Multilevel algorithms for linear ordering problems"
SPEAKER: Ilya Safro, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 6, 2008
Computation Institute Disciplinary Deep Dive Series (3-D) Language and Computation
"Premotor Cortex, Action Control, and Language"
SPEAKER: Arthur Glenberg, Professor of Psychology, Arizona State University
LOCATION: Research Institute, Room 480, 5640 S. Ellis Avenue, University of Chicago
[more info]

May 7, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Modeling Kinetic Physics of Raman Backscatter in Plasma"
SPEAKER: Ryan Lindberg, APS
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 7, 2008
"INCITE Performance Workshop"
LOCATION: Guest House/Conference Room A, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 8, 2008
Computation Institute Disciplinary Deep Dive Sereis (3-D) on Language and Computation
"Learning Rules with Adaptor Grammars"
SPEAKER: Mark Johnson, Brown University
LOCATION: Research Institute 480, 5640 S. Ellis Ave., University of Chicago
[more info]

May 8, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"A Scalable Parallel Force-Directed Graph Layout Algorithm"
SPEAKER: Anna Tikhonova, University of California at Davis
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 12, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Seminar
"Profiling and Optimization of GAMESS on High-Performance Computing Systems"
SPEAKER: Nichols Romero, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 13, 2008
MCS and ALCF Seminar
"FastForward for Efficient Pipeline Parallelism: A Cache-Optimized Concurrent Lock-Free Queue"
SPEAKER: John Giacomoni, University of Colorado at Boulder
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 14, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Towards Energy Efficient Scientific Computing"
SPEAKER: Konrad Malkowski, Postdoctoral Candidate, The Pennsylvania State University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conf Rm A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 16, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Message Passing on Data-Parallel Architectures"
SPEAKER: Jeff Stuart, University of California, Davis
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 21, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Problems and Prospects for Reverse-Engineering Photosynthesis for Solar Fuels Production"
SPEAKER: David Tiede, CSE
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 22, 2008
Institute for Genomics & Systems Biology Seminar Series
"Fluctuations, Information, and Survival: Some Lessons Learned from Bacteria"
SPEAKER: Stanislas Leibler, Professor, Laboratory of Living Matter, Rockefeller University
LOCATION: Kersten 106, The University of Chicago
[more info]

May 22, 2008
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Computationally Intensive Problems in Energy Economics"
SPEAKER: Dr. Donald Hanson, Decision and Information Sciences, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: RM A134, Bldg. 221, Argonne National Laboratory, RI405,5640 S. Ellis Ave., University of Chicago
[more info]

May 27, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Fault Awareness ENabled Computing Environment"
SPEAKER: Zhiling Lan, Illinois Institute of Technology
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 28, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"A Component Infrastructure for Performance and Power Modeling of Parallel Scientific Applications"
SPEAKER: Van Bui
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

May 30, 2008
"Cancer and Systems Biology Symposium"
LOCATION: Ida Noyes Hall, The University of Chicago
[more info]

June 4, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Theoretical challenges in atomistic simulations of protein folding"
SPEAKER: Sanghyun Park, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 5, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Overview of the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility"
SPEAKER: Andrew Cherry, HPC Systems Administrator
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 6, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Eclipse"
SPEAKER: Boyana Norris, Computer Scientist
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 9, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"MPI Tutorial"
SPEAKER: Pavan Balaji, Postdoctoral Appointee
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 10, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Game Construction: From Concept to Reality"
SPEAKER: Rick Bradshaw, Sr Systems Administrator
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 12, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Introduction to Blue Gene P Architecture"
SPEAKER: Kalyan Kumaran, Mgr Application Performance Engineering & Data Analytics
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 13, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Annotating the First 1000 Genomes"
SPEAKER: Folker Meyer, Computational Biologist
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 16, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Visualization Efforts within MCS Futures Laboratory"
SPEAKER: Tom Uram, Sr Software Developer
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 19, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Mesh Generation for Scientific Computing"
SPEAKER: Tim Tautges, Computational Scientist
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 19, 2008
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Turbulent Mixing and Beyond: Science, Computations and Data"
SPEAKER: Snezhana Abarzhi, Senior Research Associate, FLASH Center, University of Chicago
LOCATION: Room A134, Bldg. 221, Argonne National Laboratory, RI405, 5640 S. Ellis Ave, University of Chicago
[more info]

June 20, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Design and Optimization: Modeling, Algorithms, and Solutions"
SPEAKER: Sven Leyffer, Computational Matematician
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 20, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
"INCITE Proposal Writing Webinar"
SPEAKER: Ray Bair, Chief Computational Scientist
LOCATION: Via Webinar or Building 360, Room L119, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 23, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Cyber Security at a National Laboratory"
SPEAKER: Michael Skwarek, Deputy CIO & Cyber Security Officer
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 23, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"An Affine Loop Transformation Framework for Automatic Parallelization"
SPEAKER: P.(Saday) Sadayappan, The Ohio State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 23, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"An affine loop transformation framework for automatic parallelization"
SPEAKER: P. (Saday) Sadayappan, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Ohio State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 24, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Enabling Collaborative Science with Grid Technology"
SPEAKER: Dan Fraser, Software Architect
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 25, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Petascale Data Analysis"
SPEAKER: Sven Leyffer, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 27, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
"Numerical Algorithms for Petascale Sciencet"
SPEAKER: Paul Fischer, Computational Scientist
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 27, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Seminar
"Multilevel Dimensionality Reduction for Data Analysis"
SPEAKER: Haw-Ren Fang
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

June 30, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Parallel Newton-Krylov Methods in Edge Plasma Modeling"
SPEAKER: Lois Curfman McInnes and Hong Zhang, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 7, 2008
Argonne Leadership Facility Seminar
"A Data-Locality Aware Mapping and Scheduling Framework for Data-Intensive Computing"
SPEAKER: Gaurav Khanna, Computer Science and Engineering Department,The Ohio State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 9, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Networks and Cybersecurity"
SPEAKER: Mine Altunay, Fermi Lab
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 10, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Compiler and Runtime Based I/O Power and Performance Optimization"
SPEAKER: Seung Woo Son, Pennsylvania State University
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 16, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Introduction to Gaussian Processes, Modeling Icy Terrain with Gaussian Processes, and a Framework for Exploiting Periodic Data"
SPEAKER: Kyle Schmitt, MIT
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 22, 2008
Computation Institute 3-D Seminar
"Bridging Text with Biological Knowledge"
SPEAKER: Sophia Ananiadou, National Centre for Text Mining, University of Manchester
LOCATION: Research Institute 480, University of Chicago
[more info]

July 23, 2008
Computational Science Seminar
"Global Climate and Policy Simulation in a Peta-scale Computational Environment"
SPEAKER: David Erickson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
LOCATION: Building 221 Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 23, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Summarizing Visualization for Ultrascale Simulations"
SPEAKER: Jian Huang, Associate Professor of Computer Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 29, 2008
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
"Leap to Petascale! -- Your project on 40 racks of Blue Gene/P"
SPEAKER: ALCF and IBM Performance Engineers
LOCATION: Building 360, A-224, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 30, 2008
Mathematics and Computer Science Division Seminar
"Massively Parallel Systems and Global Optimisation"
SPEAKER: Narenden Karmarkar, Laboratory for Computational Mathematics
LOCATION: Building 203, Auditorium, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

July 31, 2008
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"caBIG: A Case Study of Service Oriented Science"
SPEAKER: Ravi K. Madduri, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: Room A134, Bldg. 221, Argonne National Laboratory, RI405 (5640 S. Ellis Ave.) University of Chicago
[more info]

August 8, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar Series
"Summer Student Symposium"
SPEAKER: Four Students, MCS Summer Students
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room tba, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 8, 2008
"The Design, Implementation, and Analysis of an Animal Disease Traceability Simulation at Large Scale"
SPEAKER: Joshua Ladd, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Mathematics, Colorado State University
LOCATION: Building 221, Conference Room A216, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 12, 2008
Blue Gene Consortium
"Open Source Workshop"
LOCATION: Building 360, A224, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 13, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"Uncertainty quantification using stochastic finite element method"
SPEAKER: Oleg Roderick, Portland State University
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

August 14, 2008
Computation Institute Lunch Presentation
"Reliable Data Movement Framework for Distributed Petascale Science"
SPEAKER: Rajkumar Kettimuthu, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
LOCATION: Rm A134, Bldg. 221, Argonne National Laboratory, RI405, ( 5640 S. Ellis Ave.) University of Chicago
[more info]

August 20, 2008
LANS Informal Seminar
"The Non-Technical Talk I Never Get To Give"
SPEAKER: Jaydeep Bardhan, MCS
LOCATION: Building 221, Room A-261, Argonne National Laboratory
[more info]

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