Seminars for Biomathematics
Spring 2018
View Previous SemestersMay 1 |
| Yeuran Oh |
| A Computational Study of the Interactions Between Pancreatic Islets and Liver Hepatocytes |
| ATE Presentation |
| Time: 1:00 |
| Location: 204B Love |
Apr 23 |
| Joshua Kimrey (FSU) |
| Mathematical Analysis of Early Afterdepolarizations in Cardiac Myocytes |
| ATE Presentation |
| Time: 2:00 |
| Location: 204B Love |
Apr 12 |
| Canlin Zhang (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Candidacy Exam: Unsupervised Speech Recognition by Deep Networks |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 2:00pm |
| Location: LOV 204B |
Note the new meeting time for this week only. |
Apr 9 |
| Angie Davenport |
| Modeling Pathogenesis and Treatment Response in Childhood Absence Epilepsy |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac Library |
Apr 5 |
| Carolyn Eady (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| The Results of Experimenting with Conformal Invariants on Triangulated Meshes |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Last time, I discussed different conformal invariants that can be calculated on discrete meshes. We will continue on with this discussion, showing images and results for external length... More |
Apr 5 |
| Theo Vo |
| Attention Model of Binocular Rivalry |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac Library |
Mar 29 |
| Virgina Parkman (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| The Mathematics of Infectious Disease |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
The Mathematics of Infectious Disease by Herbert W. Hethcote from SIAM Review will be discussed. The abstract for the paper is as follows: Many models for the spread of infectious disea... More |
Mar 22 |
| Ahmet Kilinc (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Methods that are generally applicable and practical procedures for nonlinear finite element analysis will be presented. |
Mar 8 |
| Canlin Zhang (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| A Brief Introduction to Connectionist Temporal Classification |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Feb 28 |
| Sepideh Ebadi (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Evolutionary Dynamics of Bacterial Persistence Under Nutrient/Antibiotic Actions |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 3:35pm |
| Location: LOV 107 |
Diseases such as tuberculosis, chronic pneumonia, and inner ear infections are caused by bacterial biofilms. Many studies show that it is much more difficult to kill the bacteria in planktonic and bio... More |
Feb 26 |
| Danny Galvis (FSU) |
| Distributed Neural Network Models for Birdsong Production |
| Dissertation Defense |
| Time: 1:30 |
| Location: 112 Kasha laboratory building |
Feb 22 |
| Carolyn Eady (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Circle Packing Cortical Surfaces |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Circle packing is a quasi-conformal method used with triangulations. By superimposing a triangulated mesh on the cortical surface, we are able to apply this method to create cortical "flat" maps, or m... More |
Feb 15 |
| Angie Davenport (FSU) |
| Host and Viral Ecology Determine Bat Rabies Seasonality and Maintenance |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac Library |
Feb 15 |
| Virginia Parkman (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Canine distemper outbreak modeled in an animal shelter |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious virus that can cause outbreaks, specifically in crowding situations, such as an animal shelter, in which a large number of susceptible dogs are brou... More |
Feb 8 |
| Mehran Fazli (FSU) |
| Mechanism and Function of Mixed-Mode Oscillations in Vibrissa Motoneurons |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac library |
Feb 8 |
| Dr. Monica K. Hurdal (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Applications of Conformal Mapping in Brain Mapping |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
I will discuss some of the results and research questions regarding conformal mapping and brain mapping that I am working on. |
Feb 1 |
| Yeuran Oh (FSU) |
| The Impact of Mathematical Modeling on the Understanding of Diabetes and Related Complications |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac Library |
Feb 1 |
| Dr. Monica K. Hurdal (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| The Things Every Graduate Student Should Know But No One Tells You |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
I will discuss some topics that every graduate student should know (but often know one tells you!), including mathematics societies, conferences, travel funding, research databases, etc. |
Jan 25 |
| Theo Vo (FSU) |
| Resynchronization of Circadian Oscillators and the East-West Asymmetry of Jet-Lag |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac library |
Jan 25 |
| Dr. Monica K. Hurdal (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Conformal Mapping and Brain Mapping |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
My reearch uses conformal maps to create "flat" maps of the brain. I will discuss some of the mathematics of circle packing and how it can be used to create quasi-conformal maps of the brain. |
Jan 18 |
| Joshua Kimrey (FSU) |
| Irregularly Appearing Early Afterdepolarization in Cardiac Myocytes: Random Fluctuations or Dynamical Chaos? |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac library |
Jan 18 |
| Dr. Monica K. Hurdal (Department of Mathematics, FSU) |
| Organizational Meeting |
| Biomathetics Seminar |
| Time: 9:30am |
| Location: LOV 200 |
Jan 16 |
| Serdar Cellat (Florida State University) |
| Metric Learning for Shape Classification: A Fast and Efficient Approach with Monte Carlo Methods |
| Ph.D. Thesis Defense |
| Time: 2:00 pm |
| Location: 204-B LOV |
Jan 11 |
| Richard Bertram (FSU) |
| A Mathematical Model of Spontaneous Calcium(II) Oscillations in Astrocytes |
| Biomathematics Journals |
| Time: 4:45 |
| Location: Dirac library |
