UNLV Mathematical Sciences
2005-2006 Colloquium



Thursday, December 1
(Co-Sponsored by Department of Mechanical Engineering)

Dr. Guoqing Liu
Professor and Associate Dean, School of Sciences
Nanjing University of Technology
(currently visiting University of Texas at El Paso)


Title: Compact ICA Methdology for Blind Source Separation



Friday, December 2

Dr. Sin-Min Lee
Computer Science Department
San Jose State University


Title: A Survey of Friendly Index Sets of Graphs/
The Life and Work of Prof Wu Wen-Tsun



Tuesday, February 7

Dr. Tom Brown
Department of Mathematics
Simon Fraser University


Title: Some old and new problems and results related to van der Waerden's theorem on arithmetic progressions



Friday, February 24

Dr. Dick Schori
Department of Mathematics
Oregon State University/UNLV


Title: Inside Web Based Calculus I at UNLV



Friday, March 3

Dr. Jiabao Su
Department of Mathematics
Capital Normal University(China)
(visiting Utah State University)


Title: The Nonradial Ground States for the Henon Equation



Friday, March 31

Dr. Waiyan Pong
Department of Mathematics
California State University, Dominguez Hills


Title: Application of Noetherian Orderings to Algebraic Dimension Theory.
 [Abstract]



Friday, April 14

Dr. Tian-Xiao He
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Illinois Wesleyan University


Title: The Generalized Stirling Numbers, Sheffer Group and Their Applications



Friday, April 21

Dr. Richard S. Millman
Department of Mathematics
University of Kentucky


Title: Spaces and Subspaces of the Space of Riemannian Metrics



Friday, April 28

Dr. Aleksey Telyakovskiy
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Nevada, Reno


Title: Approximate Similarity Solutions to the Boussinesq and the Porous Medium Equations