Talks in Spring and Summer 1999


Date: Thursday, June 24, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Eric Kostelich
Arizona State University
Bootstrap Methods in the Analysis of Chaotic Time Series

Mitrajit Dutta
UMCP
The Breakdown of Shadowing in a Typical Physical System


Date: Wed. June 30 and Thurs. July 1, 1999 ***SPECIAL DYNAMICS LECTURES***
Time: 10:30am
Place: CSS 4301 (Monroe Martin conference room)

Howie Weiss
Penn State University
Dimension Theory and Dynamical Systems


Date: Monday, June 21st, 1999 ***SPECIAL DYNAMICS SEMINAR***
Time: 1:30pm
Place: Room 1311, Mathematics

Anatole Neishtadt
Moscow Space Research Institute
On Stability Islands in the Domain of Separatrix Crossings


Date: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 ***NOTE DIFFERENT DAY AND TIME***
Time: 1:00pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Philip Aston
University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Computation of Lyapunov Exponents via Spatial Integration with Application to Blowout Bifurcations

Aziz Alaoui
University of Le Havre, France
Estimating Parameters of Some Families of Dynamical Systems

Soumitro Banerjee
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Robust Chaos


Date: Thursday, May 13, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Wolfram Erlhagen
Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany
Nonlinear Dynamic Field Theory for Movement Preparation

Linda Moniz
UMCP
Box Dynamics


Date: Thursday, May 6, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Lou Pecora
Naval Research Laboratory
Detecting Invariant Manifolds in Time Series

Judy Kennedy
University of Delaware
Connecting the Discrete to the Continuous via Shift Dynamics


Date: Thursday, April 29, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Ernest Barreto
George Mason University
Synchrony, Emergent Sets, and Topological Decoherence

Paul So
George Mason University
Box-Counting Dimension Without Boxes: Computing D_0 from Average Expansion


Date: Thursday, April 22, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Erik Bollt
U.S. Naval Academy
Model Selection, Confidence, and Scaling in Predicting Chaotic Time-Series

Nick Peffley
UMCP
Dynamo Eigenvalue Shifts


Date: Thursday, April 15, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Mark Pollicott
University of Manchester, UK
Hausdorff Dimension via Periodic Points

Benjamin Zeff
UMCP
A Surface Singularity Similarity Solution


Date: Thursday, March 18, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Lora Billings
University of Delaware
Factoring Polynomials: A Route to Chaos

Jay Fineberg
UMCP and Hebrew University
Localized States in the Faraday System


Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Thomas Carroll
Naval Research Laboratory
Chaotic Signal Recognition by Means of UPO's

Chris Goodridge
Naval Research Laboratory
Spatiotemporal Chaos in Yttrium Iron Garnet Films


Date: Thursday, March 4, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Chris Jones
Brown University
Lagrangian Transport in a Model of Wind-Driven Circulation around an Island

Ira Schwartz
NRL
Bifurcation to Instant Chaos in Nonlinearly Driven Continuum Mechanics


Date: Thursday, February 25, 1999
Time: 12:15pm
Place: Room 1207, Energy Research Building

Carl Robert
University of Maryland, College Park
Chaotic Sets Explosions: A Conjecture

Brian Hunt
University of Maryland, College Park
A Demonstration of the Maryland Crane Simulator



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