The University of Texas at El Paso Colloquia at the Department of Mathematical Sciences
(Temporary Schedule)
Friday, 3 pm, Bell Hall 143



Spring 2010

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Date Name University Title Abstract Remarks
January 22 Hamide Dogan-Dunlap Department of Mathematical Sciences, UTEP Modes of Reasoning with Matrix and Linear Algebra Concepts [abstract]  
January 29 Enrique Ramirez Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas, A.C. (CIMAT) ON 2-UNIVERSAL KNOTS AND UNIVERSAL GROUPS GENERATED BY HALF-ROTATIONS [abstract]  
February 5 Ernie Barany Department of Mathematical Sciences, NMSU Dynamical structure of evolutionary population models [abstract]
February 12 David A. Dampier Dept. Computer Science and Engineering and Director National Forensics Training Center, Mississippi State University A Progression of Models for Digital Forensics [abstract]  
February 19 Pat Morandi Chair, Department of Mathematical Sciences, NMSU From Fermat's Last Theorem to the Notion of an Ideal of a Ring [abstract]  
February 26 Mohamed Amine Khamsi Department of Mathematical Sciences, UTEP Teaching Calculus Online, a first experience at UTEP [abstract]  
March 5 Rodrigo Banuelos Chair, Department of Math Purdue University Martingale and Applications [abstract]
March 12 Edward Castaneda Chair, Department of Psychology, UTEP Fundamentals of Dopamine Neurophysiology and Behavior, Changes During Parkinson’s Disease and Stimulant Drug Addiction, And Collaborations for Mathematical Models [abstract]  
March 19         Spring Break
March 26 Piotr Wojciechowski Department of Mathematical Sciences, UTEP Matrix Algebras with Multiplicative Decomposition Property [abstract]  
April 2         Good Friday
April 9 Kien Lim Department of Mathematical Sciences, UTEP The Hammer-and-Nail Phenomenon in Mathematics Classrooms [abstract]  
April 16 Frederi Viens Dept. of Stat and Dept. of Math Purdue Univ. Malliavin calculus, Stein's lemma, and densities and tails of random variables [abstract]  
April 23          
April 30 Marc Salas NMSU and Naval Sea Systems Command, U.S. Navy, Department of Defense      

Thesis defense

Date Name Title Abstract Remarks
May 7 Tami Dashley Using Prediction and Classroom Voting Via Clickers to Address Students' Overreliance on the Representativeness Heuristic [abstract] 3 pm, Bell Hall 143
 
Fall 2010

Date Name University Title Abstract Remarks
August 27          
September 3 Jan Lang Department of Mathematics Ohio State University      
September 10 Daniel Ramras Department of Mathematical Sciences, NMSU      
September 17 Pedro Marroneti Department of Physics, Florida Atlantic University      
September 24 Goong Chen Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University The Dimensional Scaling Method in Chemical Physics [abstract]  
October 1 Ted Stanford Department of Mathematical Sciences, NMSU      
October 8 Bede Barnabas Department of Mathematics, University of Texas–Pan American      
October 15 Asuman Güven Aksoy Mathematics Department, Claremont McKenna College      
October 22 Elifalet Lopez- Gonzales Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez      
October 29 Andras Balogh Department of Mathematics, University of Texas–Pan American      
November 5          
November 12          
November 19 Ionut Florescu Department of Math, Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ      
November 26         Thanksgiving Holiday - University Closed
  In order to schedule the colloquium in Fall 2010 you need to contact Dr Emil Schwab (eschwab@utep.edu),  http://www.math.utep.edu/Faculty/schwab/

For information about Spring 2009, please contact Dr. Andrzej Pownuk, Bell Hall 201. Phone: (915) 747-6759,
e-mail: ampownuk@utep.edu, www   http://andrzej.pownuk.com.