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18/OCT.
18/OCT.
Lecture on "Erasure Coding for Data Center Storage"
Speaker: Patrick P. C. Lee, Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong KongDate: October 18, 2018Time: 2:30 p.m.Location: Room 202, Administration Building, Software CampusSponsor: the School of SoftwareAbstract:Data center storage systems increasingly adopt erasure coding to reduce the storage overhead of traditional 3-way replication. However, maintaining high performance in erasur...
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16/OCT.
16/OCT.
Lecture on "Teamwork in Technology"
Speaker: Dr. David Janzen, Cal Poly, USDate: October 16, 2018Time: 15:30 p.m.Location: Lecture Hall, Administration Building, Software CampusSponsor: the School of SoftwareAbstract:While hard skills like computer programming, math, and science are important for many projects, soft skills like communication, reflection, and leadership are essential for any team to be successful. In this talk, Dr...
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24/AUG.
24/AUG.
Lecture on "From Azema Supermartingales of Finite Honest Times to Optional Semimartingales of Class-(Sigma)"
Speaker: Li Libo, The University of New South Wales, AustraliaDate: August 24, 2018Time: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.Location: Room B1248, Zhixin Building, Central CampusSponsor: the School of MathematicsAbstract: Given a finite honest time, we derive representations for the additive and multiplicativedecomposition of its Azema supermartingale in terms of optional supermartingales and its running supr...
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27/JUL.
27/JUL.
Lecture on "Inverse Lax-Wendroff Procedure for Numerical Boundary Conditions"
Speaker: Chi-Wang Shu, Professor, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, USADate: July 27, 2018Time: 10:00 amLocation: Room 1032, Block B, Zhixin Building, Central CampusSponsor: the School of MathematicsAbstract:We discuss a recent development of a high order finite difference numerical boundary condition for solving hyperbolic Hamilton-Jacobi equations, hyperbolic conservation l...
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20/JUL.
20/JUL.
Lecture on "Reconstruction of 3D Wire Objects"
Speaker: Prfessor Wenping Wang, the University of Hong Kong Date: July 20, 2018Time: 2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Location: Meeting Room 202, Administration building, Software Park Campus Sponsor: the School of SoftwareAbstract:3D shape reconstruction has widespread applications in computer graphics, computer vision, robotics and virtual reality. However, the reconstruction of 3D wire objects has recei...
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05/JUL.
05/JUL.
Lecture on "Solving Nonlinear Elliptic PDE Problems by the Method of Approximate Fundamental Solutions"
Speaker: Professor Haiyan Tian, Department of Mathematics, University of Southern MississippiDate: July 5, 2018Time: 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.Location: Room 1044, Block B, Zhixin Building, Central CampusAbstract:Through a fictitious time approach, a nonlinear Poisson-type problem is converted into a time-dependent quasilinear problem. This is further approximated by a sequence of time-dependent li...
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21/JUN.
21/JUN.
Lecture on "Autonomous Learning in College Classroom Teaching"
Speaker: Matthew Komelski, Professor, School of Human Development & Family Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, AmericaDate: June 21, 2018Time: 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.Location: 202 Meeting Room, Office Building, School of Software, Software Park CampusAbstract:There is a growing evidence base that demonstrates that traditional lecture is not an effective or efficient use of...
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21/JUN.
21/JUN.
Lecture on "Engaged Learning in Classroom Teaching"
Speaker: Matthew Komelski, Instructor, Human Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USADate: June 21, 2018Time: 2:00 pmLocation: 202 Lecture Hall, Software College, Software Park CampusSponsor: Software CollegeAbstract:There is a growing evidence base that demonstrates that traditional lecture is not an effective or efficient use of class time in US universities. Ma...