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Heterogeneity in Biological Materials

A Working Group in Random Media

Group Leader: Greg Forest
Webmaster: Weigang Zhong

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  • November 7th., Wednesday, 11:00am - 1:00pm, NISS building, Room 203. Issac Klapper and Ke Xu gave the progress reports.
  • October 31st., Wednesday, 11:00am - 1:00pm, NISS building, Room 203. Mircea Grigoriu led the discussion about the stochastic problems in science and enginerring

Meeting Activities

Date Topics & Readings Notes
 Oct. 3  Open problems in anomalous diffusion and viscoelastic media  Greg Forest
 Oct. 17  Stochastic microrheology(Lingxing Yao), Mean passage time distributions of diffusive tracers in viscous and viscoelastic layers(Scott McKinley)  Lingxing Yao, Scott McKinley 
 Oct. 24  Immersed boundary method  Issac Klapper 
 Oct. 31  Stochastic problems in science and engineering  Mircea Grigoriu  
 paper 1, paper 2, slides
 Nov. 7  Progress reports by Issac Klapper and Ke Xu    
 Nov. 14

Group Members

Name Affiliation Email Address
Greg Forest UNC-Chapel Hill forest@amath.unc.edu
Mircea Grigoriu Cornell University mdg12@cornell.edu
Chuanshu Ji UNC-Chapel Hill cji@email.unc.edu
Isaac Klapper University of Montana klapper@math.montana.edu
Samuel Kou Harvard University kou@stat.harvard.edu
Anita Layton Duke University alayton@math.duke.edu
Jonathan Mattingly Duke University jonm@math.duke.edu
Scott McKinley Duke University mckinley@math.duke.edu
Sorin Mitran UNC-Chapel Hill mitran@amath.unc.edu
Jie Shen Purdue University shen@math.purdue.edu
Ralph Smith N.C. State University and SAMSI rsmith@eos.ncsu.edu
John Strain Univ. of California- Berkeley strain@math.berkeley.edu
Noel Walkington Carnegie Mellon University noelw@math.cmu.edu
Jack Xin Univ. of California-Irvine jxin@math.uci.edu
Ke Xu UNC-Chapel Hill xuke@email.unc.edu
Weigang Zhong SAMSI / N. C. State University wzhong@samsi.info
Hong Zhou Naval Postgraduate School hzhou@nps.edu
Qiu Wu Electrical & Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin qwu@ece.utexas.edu
     

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