Computational Modelling Group

Workshop  26th January 2010 noon  Building 54, level 4

Southampton Inititive in Mathematical Modelling (SIMM) launch meeting

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Web page
http://www.soton.ac.uk/maths/simm/
Categories
CFD, Game Theory, Healthcare modelling, Optimisation, Structural dynamics, Transport
Submitter
Thomas Blumensath

Southampton Initiative in Mathematical Modelling (SIMM) Launch event

Southampton Initiative in Mathematical Modelling

26 January 2010

The event will take place in the Mathematics building (building 54 on Highfield campus), on level 4. The talks will take place in the lecture theatre 4A on level 4, and the tea breaks will be in the Ketley Room, opposite the lecture theatre.

13:30-14:45 Mathematical Modelling at Southampton

The VC Professor Don Nutbeam in the chair

  • Introduction by Professor James Vickers, Head of School of Mathematics

  • Professor John Ockendon, FRS, Oxford

  • Dr Andy Bell, Chief Technology Officer, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

  • Dr Sean Jones, Head of Operational Analysis, National Air Traffic Services

  • Professor Richard Oreffo, School of Medicine, Southampton

  • Dr Guillermo Ortega, European Space Agency

  • Professor Mark Spearing, SES, Southampton

  • Dr Martin Owen, Strategic Technologies, GlaxoSmithKline

Tea break, Ketley Room

15:15-16:15 Current research, I

  • Statistics:

  • Professor Jon Forster

  • Dr Dave Woods: Statistical design for science and technology

  • Applied Mathematics:

  • Professor Colin Please

  • Dr Tiina Roose: Multiscale modelling in biology

Tea break, Ketley Room

16:30-17:30 Current research, II

  • Operational research:

  • Professor Chris Potts

  • Professor Joerg Fliege: Space flights, strawberries and race cars

  • Pure Mathematics:

  • Professor Graham Niblo

  • Professor Jacek Brodzki: Analysis on graphs and power grid blackouts

  • Closing remarks by Professor James Vickers

17:30-19:00 Reception, Ketley Room