SIAM Chapter Day
January 21st 2013, Cardiff University
Objectives
This one-day event is the first in an annual series which aims to provide a platform for discussions on current research on mathematical modelling, analysis, and simulation of problems in science and engineering.
Doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers from across Cardiff University and their guests from other universities are invited to showcase and communicate their recent results in the form of a poster accompanied by a title and a set of bullet points highlighting the core findings of their work.
Download the programme here.
Invited Speakers
The plenary speakers for this inaugural event are as follows:
Prof Nick Higham, FRS (School of Mathematics, University of Manchester) - Vice President at Large of SIAM
Talk: Accuracy and Stability of Numerical Algorithms
Prof Alain Goriely (Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford)
Dr Matthew Gilbert (Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Sheffield)
Talk: Application of Layout Optimization to Engineering Analysis and Design Problems.
Prof Simon Cox (Institute of Mathematics and Physics, Aberystwyth University)
Talk: Bubble-Scale Predictions of How Foams Flow.
Research students presenting posters and their guest lecturers at the SIAM Chapter Day 2013
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