All department colloquium will be held in room 3-1616 (building 3) from 12:05pm-12:50pm, unless announced otherwise. Refreshments will be served at 12:00 noon. Please address any colloquium-related questions to the department colloquium committee (Dr. Kobayashi or Dr. von Bremen).
| Fall Quarter 2011 | |
| Oct 11, Tue | Dr. John Rock,
Cal Poly Pomona "Self-similar fractals and the box-counting dimension" |
| Oct 20, Thu | Dr.
Ryan Szypowski,
Cal Poly Pomona "Adaptive Finite Element Methods for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations" |
| Nov 03, Thu | Dr.
J. Arlo Caine,
Cal Poly Pomona "The Zeta Function Determinant of the Laplacian" |
| Dec 01, Thu | Dr.
Stephen Muir,
University of California, Riverside "Equilibrium Measures for Distance Expanding Dynamical Systems" |
| Winter Quarter 2012 | |
| Feb 09, Thu | Dr.
Amber Rosin,
Cal Poly Pomona "Characterizing Dice with an Equal Relabeling and the Unavoidability of Really Stupid Dice" |
| Jan 26, Thu | Dr.
Mark Kozek,
Whittier College "Covering Systems: Number Theory in the Spirit of Paul Erdös" |
| Feb 16, Thu | Dr.
Taliesin Sutton,
University of Arizona "Measuring the usable knowledge of teaching mathematics: A study of teachers' analyses of teaching" (scheduled at 3:00pm @ 3-1623) |
| Feb 21, Tue | Dr.
Kyndall Brown,
UCLA "Providing Access to High Quality Mathematics for Students in Urban Schools" (scheduled at 3:00pm @ 3-1623) |
| Feb 27, Mon | Dr.
Steven Greenstein,
University of the Virgin Islands
"Cognitive and Cultural Approaches to Democratizing Access to Rich and Authentic Mathematical Experiences" (scheduled at 12:00pm) |
| Mar 01, Thu | Dr.
Stacy Brown,
Pitzer College, Claremont, CA "TBA" |
| Spring Quarter 2012 | |
| Apr 05, Thu | Dr.
Jeff Selden,
University of Wyoming "Math & Music: The Search for Meaningful Connections" |
| Apr 27, Fri | Dr.
John J. Flaig,
2012 Distinguished Cal Poly Pomona Alumnus "Systematic Problem Solving verses Root Cause Analysis" (scheduled at 3:00pm @ 3-1623) |
| May 07, Mon | Dr.
Sangbum Choi, The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer
Center "Randomization in Clinical Research" (scheduled at 12:05pm @ 3-1623) |
| May 24, Thu | Dr.
Jun Li, University of California, Riverside "DD-Classifier: Nonparametric Classfication Procedure Based on DD-plot" |
