Recipients of the Alan Weiser Memorial Travel Awards
Since Fall 2007, several graduate students in Computational & Applied Mathematics have received the Alan Weiser Memorial Travel Awards which have helped finance their travel to national and international conferences.
John Arellano will speak at the 2013 Mixed Integer Programming Workshop on July 22-25, 2013 at the University of Wisconsin. The talk is titled:
- Branch-decompositions and Matroid Circuits: An Application to Compressive Sensing (with S. Margulies, I.V. Hicks, and C. Griffin)
Jorge Castanon will speak and represent the Rice SIAM Student Chapter at the 2013 SIAM Annual Meeting July 8-12, 2013, San Diego, CA. The talk is titled:
- A Spectral Analysis for Linear-Transform based Regularizations (with Y. Zhang)
Rami Nammour attended the SIAM Conference on Imaging Science (IS08), July 7-9, 2008 in San Diego, CA and presented the following talk:
- Optimal Scaling of Prestack Migration (with Drs. William W. Symes and Eric Dussaud)
Josef Sifuentes attended the 2008 SIAM Annual Meeting, July 7-11, 2008 in San Diego, CA and presented the following talk:
- Preconditioning the Lippmann-Schwinger Equations for Scattering by Thin Structures (with Drs. Mark Embree and Shari Moskow)
Alex Mammonov attended the SIAM Conference on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations (PD07), December 10-12, 2007 in Meza, AR and presented the following talk:
- Solving the Electrical Impedance Tomography Problem with Optimization Techniques
Kai Sun attended the IEEE/ACM 2007 Int'l Conference on Computer Aided Design (ICCAD '07), November 5-8, 2007 in San Jose, CA and presented the following talk:
- Parallel Domain Decomposition for Simulation of Large Scale Power Grids (with Dr.Danny C. Sorensen)
Ben McClosky attended the INFORMS Annual Meeting, November 2-7, 2007, in Seattle, WA and presented two talks:
- The Co-2-plex Polytope (with Dr. Illya V. Hicks)
- A Computational Study of the Maximum Co-2-plex Problem (with Drs. Illya V. Hicks and Balabhaskar Balasundaram)