Technical Talks

1. B.K. Alpert, Integration of Burgers' Equation Using Simple Hierarchical Bases, Center for Computational Mathematics Colloquium Series, Univ. Colorado, Denver, March 15, 1995; also at ACMD Seminar, Gaithersburg, February 7, 1995.

2. B.K. Alpert, Hybrid Gauss-Trapezoidal Quadrature Rules for Integral Operators, AMS-SIAM Summer Seminar in Applied Mathematics on the Mathematics of numerical analysis: Real number algorithms, Quadrature and Fast Algorithms Workshop, August 8, 1995, Park City, Utah.

3. B.K. Alpert, Planar Near-Field to Far-Field Transformation for Antenna Measurements using Non-Ideal Measurement Locations, ACMD Seminar, Gaithersburg, May 21, 1996.

4. D.M. Anderson, A New Oscillatory Instability in a Mushy Layer During the Solidification of Binary Alloys, Gordon Research Conference, July 12, 1995.

5. D.M. Anderson, A Diffuse-Interface Description of Fluid Systems, American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting, November 19, 1995.

6. D.M. Anderson, A Diffuse-Interface Description of Fluid Systems, Sigma Xi Post-doctoral Poster Presentations, NIST, February 29, 1996.

7. D.M. Anderson, A Diffuse-Interface Description of Fluid Systems, University of Maryland, April 18, 1996.

8. D.M. Anderson, A Diffuse-Interface Description of Fluid Systems, ACMD Colloquium Series, May 28, 1996.

9. D.M. Anderson, Interactions Between Solidification and Compositional Convection in Alloys, NASA Microgravity Fluid Physics Conference, June 13, 1996.

10. I.M. Beichl, Simulating Random Surfaces: the good news, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Workshop on Topology and Geometry in Polymer Science, Minneapolis, MN, June 11, 1996.

11. J. Bernal, Inserting line segments into triangulations and tetrahedralizations, VI Encuentros de Geometria Computacional, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona.

12. P.T. Boggs, An overview of SIAM, Annual Meeting of the Mexican Mahtematics Society, (SIAM Representative talk) Colima, Mexico, October 1995.

13. P.T. Boggs, A practical method for large scale nonlinear optimization problems, Annual Meeting of the Mexican Mahtematics Society, (SIAM Representative talk) Colima, Mexico, October 1995.

14. P.T. Boggs, Solving large scale nonlinear programming problems with an SQP algorithm based on an interior-point QP solver, ICIAM '95, Hamburg, Germany, July 1995.

15. P.T. Boggs, On the convergence of a trust region SQP algorithm for nonlinearly constrained optimization problems, 17th IFIPS Conference on System Modeling and Optimization, (Plenary Talk) Prague, July 1995.

16. R.F. Boisvert, Mathematical Software --- Design and Reuse, Workshop on Hysterisis and Micromagnetics, George Washington University Virginia Campus, Asburn, VA, May 22, 1996.

17. R.F. Boisvert, Problem Solving Environments --- Problems, Barrier and Directions, ARPA Computing Systems and Software PI Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 14, 1996.

18. R.F. Boisvert, Infrastructure for Problem Solving Environments, ARPA-NSF Workshop on Scalable Libraries and Problem Solving Environments, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN, September 26, 1995.

19. R.F. Boisvert, Sources and Development of Mathematical Software, Seventh Annual Workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Algorithms, May 21, 1995.

20. H.E. Brandt,, J. Meyers, and S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., Entangled translucent eavesdropping in quantum cryptography to be presented in Special Session on Photonics: Quantum Computing, Memory and Communication, Annual Meeting of Optical Society of America, Rochester, New York, October, 1996

21. T. J. Burns, Relaxation Oscillations in a Model of Plastic Deformation at Very Low Temperatures, Third SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Sytems, Snowbird, Utah, May 23, 1995.

22. A.S. Carasso, The Slow Evolution Constraint in Ill-Posed Continuation Problems, American Mathematical Society Meeting in Orlando FL, Special Session on Inverse and Ill-Posed Problems, March 18 1995.

23. A.S. Carasso, Nonlinear Image Deblurring, Applied and Computational Mathematics Division Colloquium, NIST, Gaithersburg MD, April 23 1996.

24. A.S. Carasso, Lévy Densities, Inverse Diffusion, and Image Deblurring, Gordon Research Conference on Fractals, New England College, Henneker NH, June 16 1996.

25. J.T. Fong, An Industry-Government Study on Assessing the Reliability of an Ultrasonic Test Procedure: A Case Study in Engineering and Statistical Analysis, 78th Annual Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, San Francisco, CA, January 5, 1995.

26. J.T. Fong, An Intelligent Agent to Monitor and Minimize Round-Off Errors in Finite Element Analysis using a general purpose software package, Joint Colloquium of Department of Mathematics and Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, June 13, 1995.

27. J.T. Fong, On a Global Database Strategy for Public Engineering Decision Making with applications to Nuclear Waste Management, Energy Technology Division, Argonne National Laboratory, June 14, 1995.

28. J.T. Fong, Demonstration of a Multimedia Conferencing Tool for Mechanical Engineers using a synchronous collaborative object-oriented toolkit named SCOOT, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University, June 21, 1995.

29. J.T. Fong, Pressure Vessel Technology and Measurement-based Modeling for Radioactive Waste Management, Department of Engineering Science & Mechanics, Penn State University, State College, PA, June 24, 1995.

30. J.T. Fong, Nuclear Waste Disposal - A Complex Problem, 1995 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference, Honolulu, HI, July 26, 1995.

31. J.T. Fong, An Intelligent Agent to Monitor and Minimize Round-Off Errors in Finite Element Analysis using general purpose software packages, 1995 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference, Honolulu, HI, July 26, 1995.

32. J.T. Fong, Demonstration of a Multimedia Conferencing Tool for Mechanical Engineers using a collaborative object-oriented toolkit named SCOOT, 1995 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference, Honolulu, HI, July 26, 1995.

33. J.T. Fong, Demonstration and Technical Review of a Multi-Party Collaborative Conference Tool named SCOOT, NIST Digital Imaging Group Seminar, October 19, 1995.

34. J.T. Fong, Application of a Condition-Number Algorithm to the Estimation of Round-Off Errors in Finite Element Solution of Engineering Problems, NIST Applied & Computational Mathematics Division Seminar, December 12, 1995.

35. J.T. Fong, Application of "Maintenance Engineering" Tools to the Safe Containment and Disposal of High Level Nuclear Waste Materials, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX, Dec. 13, 1995.

36. S.I. Gass, C. Witzgall, H.H. Harary, Fitting Circles and Spheres to Coordinate Measuring Machine Data, INFORMS 96, Washington, D.C., May 8, 1996.

37. S.A. Langer, Dynamics of Membranes and Vesicles, NIST Boulder, March 14, 1995.

38. S.A. Langer, Can Elasticity Stabilize a Moving Nematic--Isotropic Interface?, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, March 18, 1995.

39. S.A. Langer, Foam Dynamics, Statistical Physics Seminar, University of Maryland, October 3, 1995.

40. S.A. Langer, Dynamics of Membranes and Vesicles, University of Virginia, November 9, 1995.

41. S.A. Langer, Numerical Studies of Foam Rheology, March Meeting of the American Physical Society, St. Louis, March 19, 1996.

42. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., The modern legacies of Thomson's atomic vortex theory in classical electrodynamics, Short Course on Knots and Physics, the annual national meeting of the American Mathematical Society (AMS), held in San Francisco, California in January of 1995. (Invited one hour talk.)

43. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., The modern legacies of Thomson's atomic vortex theory in classical electrodynamics, UMBC Mathematics Colloquium, February 3, 1995.

44. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., Factoring integers by solving boolean equations, Greater Maryland Theoretical Computer Science Day, March 24, 1995. (Invited one hour talk.)

45. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., Knots and physics, George Washington University University Joint Computer Science/Mathematics Colloquium, September 15, 1995. (Invited)

46. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., The interface of knots and physics, University of Maryland College Park Mathematics Colloquium, November 20, 1995. (Invited)

47. S.J. Lomonaco, Jr., Quantum cryptography, UMBC Cryptography Seminar, December 1, 1995.

48. D.W. Lozier, Level-Index Arithmetic on a Massively Parallel Computer, ICIAM 95, Hamburg, Germany, July 4, 1995 (coauthors: M.A. Anuta and P.R. Turner).

49. D.W. Lozier, Error-Bounding in Level-Index Computer Arithmetic, IMACS-GAMM International Symposium on Numerical Methods and Error Bounds, Oldenburg, Germany, July 11, 1995 (coauthor: P.R. Turner).

50. D.W. Lozier, Software Testing Service for Special Functions: A Proposal and Request for Comments, Minisymposium on Computational Aspects of Special Functions, SIAM Annual Meeting, October 25, 1995.

51. G.B. McFadden, Anisotropic Gradient Energy Model of Ordering for FCC Alloys, 1995 TMS Fall Meeting, Cleveland, OH, November 1, 1995.

52. G.B. McFadden, A multiple order parameter model of phase transitions in a face centred cubic material, Industrial Applied Mathematics Seminar, Southampton University, U.K., June 23, 1995.

53. G.B. McFadden, A phase-field model of order-disorder transitions in an FCC crystal, Applied Mathematics Seminar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, March 8, 1996.

54. G.B. McFadden, Effect of internal waves on viscosity measurements in a near-critical fluid, Applied Mathematics Seminar, University of Delaware, April 16, 1996.

55. G.B. McFadden, A multiple-order-parameter model of order-disorder transitions in an FCC crystal, Partial Differential Equations Seminar, University of Maryland, April 25, 1996.

56. G.B. McFadden, Effect of internal waves on viscosity measurments in a near-critical fluid, Industrial and Applied Mathematics Seminar, University of Southampton, U.K., May 17, 1996.

57. T. Miller, D. Miller, C. Witzgall, M. McClain, J. Bernal, Polygon Budget Management and Feature Integration for Construction of the Synthetic Theater of War, Southwest USA Ground Maneuver Box, "Terrain Week 95" at Camp Pendleton, December 22, 1995.

58. W.F. Mitchell, The Full Domain Partition Approach to Distributing Adaptive Grids, Grid Adaptation in Computational PDEs: Theory and Applications, July 1996.

59. W.F. Mitchell, Characteristics and Components of PDE Libraries, ARPA/NSF Scalable Scientific Software Libraries and Problem Solving Environments Workshop, September 1995.

60. W.F. Mitchell, An Interleaved Adaptive Refinement Multigrid Algorithm, Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods, April 1995.

61. W.F. Mitchell, Refinement Tree Based Partitioning for Adaptive Grids, SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for Scientific Computing, February 1995.

62. B.T Murray, Sharp-Interface versus Phase-Field Methods for Solidification Modeling: Is the Distinction Becoming Diffuse?, Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, NIST, January 1995.

63. B.T Murray, Phase-Field Models of Solidification, Dept. of Materials, Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Lausanne, Switzerland, April 1995.

64. B.T Murray, Computational Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer in Solidification Processing, Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, June 1995

65. B.T Murray, Thermosolutal Convection Subject to High Frequency Vibration during Directional Solidification, Gordon Research Conference on Physicochemical Effects in Microgravity (poster pres.), Henniker, N.H., July 1995.

66. B.T Murray, Diffuse Interface Phase-Field Theory of Solidification, (Invited) Symposium on the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Phase Transformations, Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, Mass., November 1995.

67. R. Pozo, C++ and Scientific Computing: Where Are We? ACMD Colloqium Series, Gaithersburg, MD, Jan. 1995.

68. R. Pozo, Support for Algorithmic Templates in C++, Workshop of the Fifth Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computing, in McLean, VA, Feb. 1995.

69. R. Pozo, Parallel C++: Issues and Future Directions, Workshop of the Fifth Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computing, in McLean, VA, Feb. 1995.

70. R. Pozo, Object Oriented Design of Numerical Libraries for High Performance Architectures, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Notre Dame, April 1995.

71. R. Pozo, C++ Interfaces to Distributed Data Structures for Linear Algebra, User Interface Workshop on Parallel Programming Software, Santa Barbara, California, July 1995.

72. R. Pozo, An Overview of Lapack++, Computer Science Division, University of California, Berkeley, Aug. 1995.

73. R. Pozo, Parallel Applications: Needs and Wants, Workshop for the Castle Project, Computer Science Division, University of California, Berkeley, Aug. 1995.

74. R. Pozo, Issues and Trends in High Performance Computing, NIST Strategic Planning Workshop on Modeling and Simulation, Gaithersburg, MD, Sept. 1995.

75. R. Pozo, Sparse BLAS Issues in C/C++, BLAS Technical Workshop, Knoxville, Tennessee, Nov. 1995.

76. R. Pozo, Object Oriented Software for Linear Algebra, KEK High Energy Physics Colloqium, Feb. 5, 1995, Tsukuba, Japan, Feb. 95.

77. R. Pozo, Performance Modeling of Distributed Multifrontal Algorithms, Performance Measurement Consortium, Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 95.

78. R. Pozo, Object Oriented Software for Linear Algebra, Electro-Technical Laboratory, Ministry of Internation Trade and Industry (MITI), Tsukuba, Japan, Feb. 95.

79. R. Pozo, Issues in C++ Software Development for Scientific Programming, Fujitsu World Headquarters, Kawasaki, Japan, Feb. 96.

80. R. Pozo, The Matrix Market Evolves: Current Directions, Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, Copper Mountain, CO, April 96.

81. R. Pozo, C++ Designs of Linear Algebra Libraries for High Performance Architectures, Cray Users Group Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, March 95.

82. R. Pozo, Library Designs for Generic C++ Sparse Matrix Computations in Iterative Methods, Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, Copper Mountain, CO, April 96.

83. K.A. Remington, Parallel Fourier Matrix Decomposition Methods for the Solution of Separable Elliptic PDEs, Notre Dame Univerity, April 20, 1995.

84. K.A. Remington, The Matrix Market: A Visual Web Database for Numerical Matrix Data, Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, April 9, 1996.

85. K.A. Remington, Sparse BLAS Toolkit NIST Implementation, Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods, April 12, 1996.

86. B.W. Rust, Perturbation Bounds for Linear Regression and Truncating the Singular Value Decompostion, ACMD Colloquium, NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, May 23, 1995.

87. B.W. Rust, Truncating the Singular Value Decomposition for Ill-Posed Problems, SIAM 1996 Annual Meeting, Kansas City, Missouri, July 23, 1996.

88. B.V. Saunders, Using a Tensor Product Mesh Generation Technique to Track a Solid-Liquid Interface, Southeastern-Atlantic Section of SIAM, The Citadel, Charleston, SC, March 25, 1995.

89. B.V. Saunders, Applying an Algebraic Grid Generation Technique to Track a Solid-Liquid Interface, 1995 SIAM Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, October 24, 1995.

90. B.V. Saunders, Mathematical Modeling and Curvilinear Coordinate Systems for Scientific Applications, Maryland-D.C.-Virginia Section of MAA, Georgetown University, November 4, 1995.

91. B.V. Saunders, Adaptive Coordinate Systems in Fluids and Thermal Problems, West Virginia University, November 7, 1995.

92. B.V. Saunders, A Boundary-Fitted Grid System for Interface Tracking, Fifth International Conference on Numerical Grid Generation in Computational Field Simulations, Mississippi State University, April 2, 1996.

93. C. Witzgall, A Japanese Temple Theorem for Delaunay Triangulations, Mini Conference on Discrete Mathematics, Clemson University, October 12, 1995.