Richard F. Barry Mathematics & Statistics Colloquium
for 2000

• 1 December 2000 - Dr. Snezhana G. Hristov, Georgia Southern University
  "Approximate Methods for Impulsive Differential Equations"
  Abstract

• 20 November 2000 - Dr. David Nicholls, University of Minnesota
  "High Order Boundary Perturbation Methods for Free Boundary and Boundary Value Problems"
  Abstract

• 17 November 2000 - Dr. E.R. Tracy, College of William and Mary
  "Rogue Waves"
  Abstract

• 10 November 2000 - Dr. David Keyes, Old Dominion University
  "Schur and Schwarz preconditioners for PDE analysis and PDE-constrained optimization"
  Abstract

• 20 October 2000 - Dr. Juan C. Meza, U.S. Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC
  "Parallel Optimization Methods for Simulation-Based Optimization"
  Abstract

• 13 October 2000 - Dr. Wu Li , Old Dominion University
  "Nonlinear Optimization and Applications"
  Abstract

• 6 October 2000 - Dr. Raphael Hauser, Cambridge University
  "Self-Scaled Barriers for Semidefinite Programming"
  Abstract

• 29 September 2000 - Dr. Constance Schober, Old Dominion University
  "Geometric Integrators for the Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation"
  Abstract

• 15 September 2000 - Dr. Rao Chaganty, Old Dominion University
  "Statistical analysis of some multivariate models using quasi-least squares"
  Abstract

• 14 August 2000 - Dr. Diethard Klatte , University of Zurich
  "Existence and Stability Theorems for Optimization Problems Involving Convex Polynomials"
  Abstract

• 16 June 2000 - Drs. C. H. Cooke and J. Kroll , Old Dominion University
  "Modal Vibrations Associated With Impurity Pinned Dislocations in A Metal Single Crystal"

• 8 May 2000 - Dr. I. H. Sheth, Gujurat University
  "Similarity of Operators"

• 21 April 2000 - Dr. Paul Staneski, UBS Warburg
  "Understanding Option Pricing: Arbitrage-Free and Risk-Neutral Valuation"

• 19 April 2000 - Dr. Bruce Hendrickson, U. S. Dept. of Energy
  "Devising Effective Parallel Algorithms"

• 31 March 2000 - Dr. Sam Hedayat, University of Illinois-Chicago
  "Statistical Issues in Forensic Study of Controlled Substances, Including Crack Cocaine, LSD, and Others"

• 1 March 2000 - Dr. Taras Lakoba, University of Rochester
  "Dispersion-managed solitons and their response to perturbations"

• 25 February 2000 - Dr. Michael Wagner, Cornell University
  "Quasi-Newton methods for equality-constrained optimization"

• 23 February 2000 - Dr. Cynthia Spade, Northwestern University
  "Mathematical Modeling of Frontal Polymerization"

• 18 February 2000 - Dr. Traian Iliescu, University of Pittsburgh
  "Large Eddy Simulation for Turbulent Flows"

• 14 February 2000 - Dr. Zhong-Hui Duan, University of Michigan
  "Fast Adaptive Multipole Methods for Energy and Force Evaluation in Molecular Simulations"