The section was set up in January 1997 to help UK and Irish SIAM members benefit more from their membership.
Date: 8 January 2010
Venue: National e-Science Centre, 15 South College Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AA Map
Programme:
09:50 Coffee and Registration
10:25 Opening Remarks
10:30 "Self-similarity in mean-field models for domain coarsening" Barbara Niethammer (Oxford)
11:10 "Flow in collapsible tubes - theory and numerical
simulation of large-amplitude self-excited oscillations" Matthias Heil (Manchester)
11:50 "Modelling aspects of cancer growth and therapy" Philip Maini (Oxford)
12:30 Business Meeting
12:50 Lunch
13:50 "Finite element exterior calculus: An intersection of numerical analysis and topology" Douglas Arnold (SIAM President)
14:30 "Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for computing flow in random porous media" Ivan Graham (Bath)
15:10 Tea
15:40 "Numerical methods for parabolic stochastic partial differential equations via averaging over characteristics" Michael Tretyakov (Leicester)
16:20 "Asymptotic analysis of non-Markovian Langevin equations" Greg Pavliotis (Imperial)
17:00 Closing remarks
18:30 Dinner at Blonde Restaurant
Cost: £10 for SIAM Members, £15 for non-SIAM members (Covers the cost of refreshments and lunch. Payable on the day.)
To register send an email to sue.thorne@stfc.ac.uk
Lunch can only be guaranteed for those who register by 23:59 (GMT) on 16 December 2009. Please advise of any special requirements.
Accommodation: There are many hotels in the centre of Edinburgh that are within a short walk of the National e-Science. More details can be found here.
Please email contributions to sue.thorne@stfc.ac.uk