Thursday October 9, 2003

8:00

Continental Breakfast

8:30

Panel 3 - The administrative track: Becoming a department vice-chair or chair, a dean, or a manager

• Marsha Berger, Courant Institute
• Lisa Fauci, Tulane University
• Maria Klawe, Princeton University
• Margaret Wright, Courant Institute

9:30 

Break

10:00
 

Parallel Research Symposium 3
Chaired by Kathleen Hoffman

• 10:00 am
  Multiphase Fluid Mechanics in Self-Deforming Tissues
  Sharon R. Lubkin, North Carolina State University
   
• 10:30 am
  Pattern and Paradox: Shock Interactions in the Nonlinear Wave System
  Barbara Lee Keyfitz, University of Houston
   
• 11:00 am
  Pattern Prediction in Frontal Polymerization
  Laura K. Gross, The University of Akron
   
• 11:30 am
  Numerical Solution of the Shallow Water Equations in Lagrangian Coordinates
  Jodi L. Mead, Boise State University

2:15 

Break

2:30
 

Parallel Research Symposium 5
Chaired by Masha Gordina and Maeve McCarthy

• 2:30 pm
  Issues in High-Performance Numerical Libraries
  Lois Curfman McInnes, Argonne National Laboratory
   
• 3:00 pm
  Blending Systems and Optimal Alphabetic Trees
  Maria Klawe, Princeton University
   
• 3:30 pm
  Load Balancing for Emerging Applications
  Karen Devine, Sandia National Laboratories
   
• 4:00 pm
  Break
   
• 4:30 pm
  Solution Methods for Large-Scale Nonlinear Diffusion Problems
  Carol S. Woodward, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
   
• 5:00 pm
  Convergence to Equilibrium in Nonlocal Dispersal
  Gwendolen Hines, University of Nebraska
   
• 5:30 pm
  Impacts of Spatial Heterogeneity on Plague
  Holly Gaff, Dynamics Technology, Inc.