Undergraduate Colloquium- Mar. 21, 2014

Friday, March 21, 2014 (4:15 - 5:15 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: How To Build the Hydrogel Membrane Oscillator: Mathematical Model of Hydrogel Volume Phase Separation Speaker: Lingxing Yao (Case Western Reserve University) Abstract: Hydrogels are soft materials similar to natural tissue, and they can be found in applications such as food additives, contact lens, cosmetic surgery, wound...

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Mathematical Biology Forum Mar. 17, 2014

Monday, March 17, 2014 (3:00 p.m. in Yost 306) Title: Stochastic Neural Dynamics and Information Processing in the Autistic Brain Speaker: Roberto Fernández Galán (Case Western Reserve University) Abstract: I will show that large-scale brain dynamics at rest can be accurately modeled with a multivariate Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process (mOUP). This allows me to: 1) define functional connectivity...

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