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2023

13 Wednesday Dec 2023
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Symmetry of Hypersurfaces and the Hopf Lemma

ABSTRACT A classical theorem of A.D. Alexandrov asserts that a connected compact smooth hypersurface in Euclidean space with constant mean curvature must be a sphere....
Venue: Y5-302, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
12 Tuesday Dec 2023
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Physics-informed neural networks for non-smooth PDE-constrained optimization problems

ABSTRACT We study the application of well-known physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for solving non-smooth PDE-constrained optimization problems....
Venue: Online Via Zoom Registration Link: https://cityu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvfumurzsjGdToYKW_ReVu64WnhIkTbJKT
11 Monday Dec 2023
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Analysis and numerics for some photonic and quantum interacting systems

ABSTRACT In this talk, we discuss some recent results for photonic and quantum interacting systems....
Venue: Online Via Zoom Registration Link: https://cityu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpc--rpz4qHtG4E1Y9d17ogm_FvYJtuvTs
08 Friday Dec 2023
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A Fast Butterfly-compressed Hadamard-Babich Integrator for High-frequency Helmholtz Equations in Inhomogeneous Media

ABSTRACT We present a butterfly-compressed representation of the Hadamard-Babich (HB) ansatz for the Green's function of the high-frequency Helmholtz equation in smooth inhomogeneous media....
Venue: Y5-302, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
08 Friday Dec 2023
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Neural Network Methods for Scalar Hyperbolic Conservation Laws

ABSTRACT Solutions of nonlinear scalar hyperbolic conservation laws (HCLs) are often discontinuous due to shock formation; moreover, locations of shocks are a priori unknown....
Venue: Y5-302, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
07 Thursday Dec 2023
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On the numerical approximation of parameter dependent PDE eigenvalue problems

ABSTRACT In this talk I will discuss the numerical approximation of PDE eigenvalue problems depending on a finite number of deterministic parameters....
Venue: Y5-303, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
06 Wednesday Dec 2023
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Harnessing the power of PCA in modern applications

ABSTRACT In the era of big data, the analysis of large scale text and network data has become a widely studied hot topic....
Venue: Online Via Zoom Registration Link: https://cityu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcuc-6prz4rGtSO46fmIn05JQoRXaUSoDkm
04 Monday Dec 2023
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Lagrangian Uncertainty Quantification and Information Inequalities for Stochastic Flows

ABSTRACT We develop a systematic information-theoretic framework for quantification and mitigation of error in probabilistic Lagrangian (i.e., path-based) predictions which are obtained from dynami...
Venue: B5-308, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
23 Thursday Nov 2023
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Geometry and topology of an intracellular organelle

ABSTRACT The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an extensive organelle of eukaryotic cells, which reaches outward from the cell's nucleus all the way to the plasma membrane.  For 70 years, electron...
Venue: B5-310, YEUNG
21 Tuesday Nov 2023
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On the Borel summability of formal solutions of certain higher-order linear ordinary differential equations

ABSTRACT We will consider a class of $n$th-order linear ordinary differential equations with a large parameter $u$....
Venue: Y5-203, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building