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Upcoming Seminars Conferences Mini courses Previous Seminars Conferences Mini courses Previous Seminars Title Speaker Affiliation Date On the Expressiveness and Complexity of ATL Ghassan Oreiby Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan 13 August 2008 logical approach to dynamic role-based access control Marwa El Houri Université Paul Sabatier 13 August 2008 Coloured Dimensions and Gauge-String Correspondence Dimitri Polyakov Physics AUB 09 June 2008 Hartree-Fock and Correlation Calculations for Atoms and Molecules John C. Morrison Physics University of Louisville 02 June 2008 Games of Strategy: Mathematical models of conflict and cooperation Jad Saklawi Computer Science AUB 30 May 2008 Symmetrization inequalities and some applications Hichem Hajaiej Mathematisches Institut Justus-von-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen 29 May 2008 On the blind collision of fast solitons Walid K. Abou Salem Department of Mathematics University of Toronto, Canada 14 April 2008 Black Holes and Jordan Algebras Wafic Sabra Department of Physics American University of Beirut 10 April 2008 On Bivariate Quasihomogeneous Polynomials Abdallah Assi Mathematics AUB 03 April 2008 Polylogarithmic independence can fool DNF formulas Louay Bazzi Electrical Engineering Department AUB 17 March 2008 Theoretical Studies on the Activity and Selectivity Faraj Hasanayn Chemistry AUB 14 March 2008 Asymptotics at infinity of solutions for p-Laplace equations in exterior domain Friedemann Brock Mathematics AUB 12 March 2008 The Zoo of Complexity Models Claus Diem Faculty for Mathematics and Informatics, Mathematical Institute University of Leipzig 08 February 2008 What is Index Calculus Claus Diem Faculty for Mathematics and Informatics, Mathematical Institute University of Leipzig 06 February 2008 Super-critical free-surface flow over a symmetric obstacle Mina B. Abd-el-Malek Department of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics Alexandria University 25 January 2008 An Introduction to Applied AdS/CFT Sean Hatnoll Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics University of California 18 January 2008 String theory in the real world Sean Hartnoll Kavli Institute For Theoretical Physics University Of California 17 January 2008 Supersymmetry and Black Holes Wafic Sabra Physics AUB 16 January 2008 Global Alpha-Symmetries in Superspace and GSO-free Dimitri Polyakov Physics AUB 11 January 2008 Boundary Effects in Superconductors Within Ginzburg-Landau Theory Ayman Kachmar Departement de mathematiques. Universite Paris-Sud 09 January 2008 Non-abelian Topological Phases and Unconventional Criticality in a Model of Interacting Anyons Charlotte Gils ETH Zurich 19 December 2007 Effective Dynamics of Solitons in the Presence of Rough Nonlinear Perturbations Walid Abou Salem Department of Mathematics University of Toronto 17 December 2007 Higgs fields, Supergravity and Compactifications Michel Egeileh Département de Mathématique, Faculté des Sciences USJ 14 December 2007 Gauss-Manin Connections, Local Systems and Constructable Sheaves Fouad El Zein Geometry and Dynamics Institut Jussieu, Paris 11 December 2007 Non-Smooth Analysis and the Optimal Control Problem Chadi Nour Computer Science and Mathematics Division Lebanese American University 28 November 2007 Global Alpha-Symmetries in Superspace Dimitri Polyakov CAMS AUB 23 November 2007 Black Holes In Supergravity Wafic Sabra CAMS AUB 21 November 2007 A Framework for Comparing the Relative Performance of Algorithms Ibrahim Osman Business Information and Decision Systems Olayan School of Business, AUB 16 November 2007 Automatic Repair of Errors in Concurrent Programs Paul Attie CAMS AUB 13 November 2007 Computational Problems at the CEMEF of the Ecole des Mines de Paris: Current Research projects, recruitment of PhD students and proposed cooperation with Lebanon Thierry Coupez CEMEF Sophia-Antipolis campus of the Ecole des Mines de Paris 09 November 2007 Numerical modeling of heating processes in industrial manufacturing Elie Hachem 09 November 2007 Stars and Elements Mounib El Eid 19 October 2007 Algorithmic Representation of a Curve and its Picard Group Kamal Khuri-Makdisi Mathematics AUB 11 October 2007 Global Alpha-Symmetries and Stochastic Engineering of Space-Time Dimitri Polyakov CAMS AUB 10 October 2007 Weighted Isoperimetric Inequalities and Applications Prof. Friedemann Brock Department of Mathematics AUB 30 May 2007 Renormalization and Fixed Points in Hilbert Space: Application to Strongly Interacting Quantum Spin Systems Tarek Khalil Laboratoire de Physique Théorique Université Louis Pasteur 08 May 2007 Boundary Data Completion and Applications to ECG and EEG Inverse Problems Amel Ben Abda LAMSIN 26 April 2007 Soliton Dynamics of Nonlinear Schrodinger Equations in Time-Dependent Potentials with an Application to Parametric Resonances for Nonlinear Hill-Schrodinger Equations Walid K. Abou Salem Department of Mathematics University of Toronto 19 April 2007 Towards a variational formulation of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics Walid K. Abou Salem Department of Mathematics University of University of Toronto 18 April 2007 The P Versus NP Problem Azmi Hanna AUB 23 March 2007 Naked Time Machines Wafic Sabra CAMS AUB 02 March 2007 An Introduction to the Estimation of Models with Asymmetric Information Alban Thomas INRA and Toulouse School of Economics 28 February 2007 Holography and Stochastic Renormalization Group Dimitri Polyakov CAMS AUB 19 February 2007 Holography and Black Holes Thermodyamics Wafic Sabra CAMS AUB 16 February 2007 Supersymmetry and Black Holes Wafic Sabra CAMS AUB 07 February 2007 Ghost Cohomologies and New Hidden Space-Time Symmetries Dimitri Polyakov CAMS AUB 05 February 2007 Finite Element Modeling Using Comsol Metaphysics Tamer El-Nady Ain Shams University and Elnady Company for Engineering and Agencies AUB 06 December 2006 Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods Christian LECOT Laboratoire de Mathématiques CNRS & Université de Savoie 05 December 2006 Landau Laplacians on the Bergman Ball: Concrete Spectral Analysis and Euclidean Limit Allal Ghanmi CAMS Arab Fellow, American University of Beirut Department of Mathematics and Computing, Mohammed V University - Agdal, Morocco 29 November 2006 Protecting TCP Services From Denial of Service Attacks Hikmat Farhat Computer Science Department Notre-Dame University 15 November 2006 Effective Weiss-Zumino-Witten Action for Edge States of Quantum Hall Systems on Bergman Ball Ahmed Jellal CAMS Arab Fellow Theoretical Physics Group, Laboratory of Condensed Matter Physics, Faculty of Sciences, Chouaib Doukkali University, Morocco 10 November 2006 The Joint Use of Nonparametric and Parametric Estimation Techniques in Applied Economic Analysis Jad Chaaban Economics AMerican University of Beirut 09 November 2006 Decoding Singularities of Curves Abdallah Assi Department of Mathematics AUB 14 June 2006 Stellar Dynamics Near the Massive Black Hole in the Galactic Centre Nelly Mouawad University of Cologne 28 April 2006 The M-theory/Type II partition functions and generalized cohomology Hisham Sati School of Mathematical Sciences University of Adelaide 11 April 2006 Population Dynamics and Epidemic Diseases Models Mohamed O. El-Doma CAMS AUB 05 April 2006 Brane Intersections in the Presence of a World Volume Electric Field Jamila Douari CAMS AUB 22 March 2006 Mathematics and Society in the Twenty-First Century Sir Michael Atiyah University of Edinburgh 21 February 2006 Strings, Branes and the Universe Unravelled Prof. David Bailin Dept of Physics & Astronomy University of Sussex 25 January 2006 The Supersymmetric Standard Model from the Z_6' Orientifold? Prof. David Bailin Dept of Physics & Astronomy University of Sussex 20 January 2006 The Transformation Law of Eta Products and their Relations to Generalized Modular Forms Wissam Raji Department of Mathematics Temple University 21 December 2005 Active Galactic Nuclei: A Prelude and Basic Physics Bassem Sabra Department of Sciences Notre-dame University 07 December 2005 Virtual Suturing: Geometric Representations, Finite Element Models, and Numerical Solution Strategies George Turkiyyah University of Washington 30 November 2005 Electron Transport In Mesoscopic Physics Arafa. H. Aly Center for Advanced Mathematical Sciences American University of Beirut 25 November 2005 Design and Analysis of Distributed Systems by Local Reasoning Paul C. Attie Computer Science Department American University of Beirut 23 November 2005 Generalized Time-Energy Uncertainty Relation and Adiabatic Evolution of Quantum Resonances Walid Abou Salem ETH, Zurich 26 October 2005 Existence and a Priori Estimate for Elliptic Problems with Subquadratic Gradient Dependent Terms Francoit Murat Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6) 12 October 2005 Colour in Astrophysics Michèle Gerbaldi Faculté des Sciences d'Orsay Université de Paris-Sud XI 05 October 2005 Analytical Properties of Power Series on Levi-Civita Fields Khodr Shamseddine Department of Mathematics Western Illinois University 12 August 2005 The Value of life: A New Labor Theory-Based Model Mahmoud Arayssi Suliman S. Olayan School of Business American University of Beirut 11 May 2005 GL(1) Charged States in Twistor String Theory Dimitri Polyakov Physics American University of Beirut 06 April 2005 Supernova Driven Turbulence in the Interstellar Medium Sami Dib Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy 28 January 2005 The Supersymmetric Standard Model from the Z_6' Orientifold? Prof. David Bailin Dept of Physics & Astronomy University of Sussex 20 January 2005 A New Proof of the transformation law of the Jacobi Theta_3 function Wissam Raji Department of Mathematics Temple University 06 January 2005 Elements of Analysis on Non-Archimedean Fields Khodr Shamseddine Department of Mathematics Western Illinois University 05 January 2005 Chaotic Nonlinear Ion Acceleration by Beating Electrostatic Waves Professor Edgar Choueiri Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department / Department of Astrophysical Sciences Princeton University 03 December 2004 Equilibrium in Credit Markets Abdelkarim Seghir Economics Department American University of Beirut 24 November 2004 Core Expansion of Spiral Waves in Excitable Media Haidar Sabbagh Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences Notre-Dame University 29 October 2004 Vision from Ibn Al-Haytham to Variational Calculus David Mumford Div. of Applied Mathematics Brown University 28 May 2004 Comparing and Combining Depth and Texture Cues for Face Recognition Prof. Chiraz Ben Abdelkader Computer Science AUB 19 May 2004 Sums of squares, sums of polygonal numbers, and quadratic Diophantine equations. G. Shimura Professor Emeritus, Princeton University 12 May 2004 Materials Science of Nanoscale Structures M. J. Aziz Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University 07 April 2004 Astronomy in the Infrared George Helou Director, Infrared Processing and Analysis Center California Institute of Technology 06 April 2004 Quantization on Compact Lie Groups Omar Hijab Department of Mathematics Temple University 24 March 2004 Graph-theoretical methods in the general function theory Amine El Sahili Lebanese University 17 March 2004 Developments of Harmonic Analysis during the 20th century Jean-Paul Pier Luxembourg University 25 February 2004 Why Some Economies Grow Sir James A. Mirrlees 1996 Nobel Laureate in Economics, University of Cambridge 19 February 2004 Optimal taxation and subsidization of low incomes Sir James A. Mirrlees 1996 Nobel Laureate in Economics, University of Cambridge 18 February 2004 Optimizing public policy under imperfect rationality Sir James A. Mirrlees 1996 Nobel Laureate in Economics, University of Cambridge 16 February 2004 Super Yang-Mills Theories from Matrix Models Shahrokh Parvizi School of Physics Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics 03 December 2003 Applications of Algebraic Topology to the Spectral Geometry of the Riemann Curvature Tensor Iva Stavrov Department of Mathematics American University of Beirut 11 November 2003 Encoding Complexity Versus Minimum Distance with Applications to Turbo-Like Codes Louay Bazzi Faculty of Engineering and Architecture American University of Beirut 05 November 2003 Discovering Elementary Particles and Estimating Their Masses Rajan Gupta Los Alamos National Laboratory 22 October 2003 When Will HPC Become a Mature Tool to Think With? Dr. Rajan Gupta Los Alamos National Laboratory 21 October 2003 Mathematical Construction of Klauder's States Yassine Hassouni Laboratoire de Physique Theorique Universite Mohamed V - Agdal 17 October 2003 Ghost-Matter Mixing and Superstringy Hydrodynamics Dr. Dimitri Poliakov Physics Department American University of Beirut 15 October 2003 A BSP Parallel Model for the Gottfert Algorithm over F2 Fatima Abu Salem Computing Lab University of Oxford 16 July 2003 The Coupled H2O-Carbon Cycles Of Forested Ecosystems On Flat And Complex Terrain Professor Gabriel Katul Nicholas School of the Environment & Earth Science Duke University (North Carolina, USA) 12 June 2003 Particle Physics from String Theory Mirjam Cvetic Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA 04 June 2003 Parallel Computing Using the IBM p630 series cluster at CAMS lecture1 lecture2 lecture3 lecture4 Dr. Sunu Engineer IUCAA 28 May 2003 Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Computing Soutien aux Actions de Recherche en Informatique et Mathématique(SARIMA Lebanon Research Group) 17 May 2003 A Short Review of Inverse Problems and Parameter Identification Dr. Otared Kavian Laboratoire de Mathématiques Appliquées Universite de Versailles 16 May 2003 Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Computing SARIMA Lebanon Research Group Beirut Lebanon 10 May 2003 The Jacobian Conjecture: A Field Theory Point of View Dr. Vincent Rivasseau Universite de Paris Sud 15 April 2003 Ghost-matter mixing and Feigenbaum universality in string theory Dr. Dimitri Polyakov Helsinki Institute of Physics Helsinki University 11 April 2003 Minicourse on Renormalization Theory Dr. Vincent Rivasseau Universite de Paris Sud 08 April 2003 Introductory seminar on superstrings and gauge-string correspondence Dr. Dimitri Polyakov Helsinki Institute of Physics Helsinki University 04 April 2003 Power Distribution Networks in Very-Large-Scale-Integrated (VLSI) Chip Design Dr. Ibrahim Hajj Faculty of Engineering and Architecture American University of Beirut 28 February 2003 Use of Mathematical Modeling to Decode Calcium Signals Dr. Rola Mouneimne Texas A & M University College Station 09 January 2003 Supersymmetric solutions in eleven- and ten-dimensional supergravity theories Dr. Jose Figueroa-O'Farrill School of Mathematics Edinburgh University 20 December 2002 Overview of recent developments in string theory Dr. Mohab Abou Zeid Theoretical Physics Group Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine 17 December 2002 Parallel processing algorithms Dr. Sunu Engineer IUCAA 14 December 2002 MPI Programming Dr. Sunu Engineer IUCAA 11 December 2002 "Special Values of Multiple Polygarithms and Automata" Dr. Michel Waldsdchmidt Institut Mathématique de Jussieu Université de Paris VI 04 November 2002 F2/XML: Storing XML Documents in Object Databases Dr. Lina Al-Jadir Math and Computer Science AUB 30 October 2002 "Quark Gluon Plasma seen through Electromagnetic Radiation" Dr. Haitham Zaraket Faculty of Science Lebanese University 11 October 2002 Approximations for the Maximum of Perturbed Random Walk with Applications Dr. Victor Araman Stern School of Management New York University 06 September 2002 A Fourier-Gabor New Generalized Series Dr. Nassar Haidar Department of Mathematics & Computer Sciences Suffolk University 14 August 2002 Displacement Structure: from Theory to Applications Dr. Thomas Kailath Department of Electrical Engineering Stanford University 11 June 2002 Fundamentals of group theoretic method and its applications to boundary-value-problems Dr. Mina Abd-el-Malek Mathematics The American University in Cairo 07 June 2002 Modelling Gene Regulatory Networks: The Heat Shock Response in E. coli Ms. Hana El-Samad Electrical and Computer Engineering Iowa State University 22 May 2002 The Universe We Live In Dr. Fuad Hajj Physics Middle East University 08 May 2002 Bioinformatics - the meeting point between lab coat and desktop Dr. Sawsan Khuri Department of Biology and School of Plant Sciences University of Reading 19 April 2002 Time-Dependent Spatial Temperature Distribution due to Non-Uniform heating of a bi-Axial End-Pumped Cylindrical Laser rod with Mixed Boundary Conditions Dr. Usamah O. Farrukh Electrical Engineering Beirut Arab University 12 April 2002 Solutions of prescribed homogeneity of fully nonlinear elliptic equations Dr. Mustapha Jazar Department of Mathematics Lebanese University 10 April 2002 Topology of Hyperplane Arrangements Dr. Michel Jambu University of Nantes and University of Nice 13 March 2002 Permutation polynomials over finite fields and their applications to Cryptography. Dr. Francesco Pappalardi Mathematics University of Rome III 08 March 2002 Introduction to elliptic curves and the Lang Trotter Conjectures Dr. Francesco Pappalardi Mathematics University of Rome III 06 March 2002 Robustness in Autoregressive Models Dr. John Haddad Department of Mathematics & Computer Science American University of Beirut 16 January 2002 Modeling Heat, Water Vapor, and CO2 Transfer across the Biosphere-Atmosphere Interface Dr. Gabriel Katul School of the Environment and Earth Sciences Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0328 11 January 2002 Recurrence Relation For Schur Functions and the Computation of Kostka Numbers Dr. Michael Monsour Department of Math and Computer Science American University of Beirut 05 December 2001 Floquet Spectrum of Coupled Map Lattices Viviane Baladi Institut Des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques IHES-CNRS 23 November 2001 Dynamical Determinants and Dynamical Spectrum Viviane Baladi IHES-CNRS-France Institut Des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques 21 November 2001 Estimation of Life Expectancies at Older Ages for Countries with Limited and Defective Vital Registration Data Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 20 November 2001 A Short-cut Method of Estimating Completeness of Death Registration under GPM of Destable Population Models Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 19 November 2001 Modeling Persistence: Or why U.S. Interest Rates, the Nile River, Ozone Levels, Sunspot Activity and Your Brain Waves Look Pretty Much the Same to Us. Dr. Paul Beaumont Department of Economics AUB & Florida State University 16 November 2001 Techniques of Estimating Adult Mortality through Variable-r Approach based on age-data at two points of time, not necessarily 5 or 10 years apart Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 15 November 2001 Destable / Generalized Population Model (GPM) -- as a generalization of stable equation model and some important demographic relations in survival analysis under GPM (Part II) Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 15 November 2001 The Angular Distribution of Zeros of Entire Functions and Sections of their Power Series Professor Faruk Abi Khuzam Department of Mathematics and Computer Science AUB 14 November 2001 Destable / Generalized Population Model (GPM) -- as a generalization of stable equation model and some important demographic relations in survival analysis under GPM (Part I) Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 13 November 2001 Stable Equation Model of Age-structure and its role in demographic analysis Subrata Lahiri Department of Public Health & Mortality Studies International Institute for Population Sciences 12 November 2001 Encapsulating Classification in an OODBMS for Data Mining Applications Lina Al Jadir Department of Math. and Computer Science American University of Beirut 07 November 2001 The Phase Diagrams and Magnetic Properties of Superlattices Containing Alloy Disordered Interfaces in a Spin 1/2 Model Michel Abou Ghantous Department of Physics American University of Beirut 31 October 2001 Courbes Elliptiques sur les Corps Locaux Abdellah F. Mokrane Mathematics Department University of Paris 13-France 28 September 2001 Quelques Algorithmes de Calcul du Nombre de Points d'une Courbe Elliptique sur un Corps Fini: Application a la cryptography Abdellah F. Mokrane Mathematics Department University of Paris 13-France 24 September 2001 Morphisme de Frobenius ei Theoreme de Hasse Abdellah F. Mokrane Mathematics Department University of Paris 13-France 21 September 2001 Isogenies Abdellah F. Mokrane Department of Mathematics University of Paris 13-France 19 September 2001 Introduction aux Courbes Elliptiques Abdellah F. Mokrane Mathematics Department University of Paris 13-France 17 September 2001 Microwave Studies of Two-Dimensional Electron Systems in High Magnetic Fields Lloyd Engel National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Florida State University-USA 17 August 2001 Parallel Processing for Compute-Intensive Applications Albert M. Zomaya Parallel Computing Research LaboratoryDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering The University of Western Australia 05 July 2001 Polyhedra in Physics, Chemistry and Geometry Michael Atiyah Department of Mathematics & Statistics The University of Edinburgh 03 July 2001 Recent Advances in Adaptive Filtering Ali H. Sayed Electrical Engineering Department University of California, USA 21 June 2001 On The Learning Abilities of Adaptive Filters Ali H. Sayed Electrical Engineering Department University of California 20 June 2001 RF Micromachining for High Performance Systems Gabriel Rebeiz Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 14 June 2001 Minsup points and the approximation of optimal control problems Adib Bagh Mathematics Department University of California-Davis 07 June 2001 Stochastic Programming: An Overview of Two-stage Stochastic Optimization Plus Some Numerical Methods for Solving Such Programs Adib Bagh Mathematics Department University of California-Davis 06 June 2001 Counting Elliptic Curves Jeff Achter Department of Mathematics Columbia University 06 June 2001 Topics in Mathematical Economics: Fixed Point Theorems and Their Applications to Nash and Walras equilibria problems. Adib Bagh Mathematics Department University of California-Davis 31 May 2001 Topics in Optimization: An Overview of Epigraphicaly Analysis and Set Valued Analysis and Their Applications to Optimization Problems Adib Bagh Mathematics Department University of California-Davis 30 May 2001 Meta-Heuristics for The Capacitated Clustering Problem Ibrahim Osman School of Business American University of Beirut 23 March 2001 An Overview of Meta-Heuristics Ibrahim Osman School of Business American University of Beirut 21 March 2001 Some Problems Related to Some Kind of Partial Functional Differential Equations Khalil Ezzinbi Mathematics Department University Cadi Ayyad 16 March 2001 The Informational Content of Dividend Signals in The Canadian Markets Said Alfakhani School of Business American University of Beirut 14 March 2001 Artificial Intelligence and its Application in Electronic Circuit Design Alok Barua Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Technology 21 December 2000 Typical Results in Quantum Field Theory Khalil Bitar Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences American University of Beirut 06 November 2000 Conjugation Classes of Finite Subgroups of Crystallographic Groups in the Euclidean Plane. A Presentation of the Software "Cristal" Developed by Bernhard Keller Rached Mneimné Mathematics Institute of Jussieu University of Denis Diderot - Paris 7 03 November 2000 Simulation Methods: Algorithms Khalil Bitar Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences American University of Beirut 01 November 2000 Discrete Formulation of Path Integrals: Connections with Statistical Mechanics Khalil Bitar Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences American University of Beirut 30 October 2000 Path Integral Formulation of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory Khalil Bitar Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences American University of Beirut 25 October 2000 IBM SP2 Software and Hardware: How to Write Good Parallel Code? Gyan Bhanot IBM T.J Watson Research Center 30 August 2000 Non-Archemian Analysis and Applications in Physics Khodr M. Shamseddine Mathematics Department Michigan State University 19 July 2000 Channel-optimized source coding for the transmission of digital imagery over noisy channels Lina Karam Arizona State University 12 July 2000 Arabic Planetary Theories and Renaissance Europe Georges Saliba Columbia University 09 June 2000 Covers of the Sphere and the Moduli Space of Curves Ravi Vakil MIT 29 May 2000 Rethinking the Role of Arabic Science George Saliba Columbia University 26 May 2000 Digital Allpass Filter: a Versatile Signal Processing Building Block Sanjit K. Mitra University of California 25 May 2000 Creating National Astronomical Center in Lebanon François Querci L'Observatoire Midi Pyrénées Laboratoire Astrophysique de Toulouse 18 May 2000 Query Optimization Ramzi Haraty Natural Sciences Division Lebanese American University 12 May 2000 Chiral Sum Rules and Their Phenomenology Karl Schilcher Department of Physics University of Mainz 05 May 2000 The Number of Representations of an Integer by a Quadratic Form Goro Shimura Department of Mathematics Princeton University 03 May 2000 On the Structure of Certain Classes of Rings Hazar Abu Khuzam Department of Mathematics & (Computer Science) American University of Beirut 19 April 2000 Study of Nuclei with A=5 on The Basis of The Unitary Scheme Model S.B. Doma Faculty of Sciences Beirut Arab University 07 April 2000 Synthesis of Heavy Elements in Stars Mounib El-Eid Department of Physics American University of Beirut 31 March 2000 The Field of Fractions of the Ring of Formal Power Series Ali Benhissi Department of Mathematics Science Faculty of Monastir 29 March 2000 A Survey of Open Continuous Mappings Having Two Valences Abdallah Lyzzaik Department of Mathematics & (Computer Science) American University of Beirut 24 March 2000 Euclidean Freedman-Schwarz Model Michael Volkov Institute for Theoretical Physics Friedrich Schiller University of Jena 22 March 2000 Diffusion Representation of Pseudo Differential Operator Denis Matignon Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications 13 March 2000 C_60: Vibronic Reduction Factors for Hx(h_1 +h_2+g) J-T Systems Michel Abou Ghantous Department of Physics American University of Beirut 10 March 2000 Parameter Identification of Nonlinear Systems Using Perturbation Methods and Higher-Order Statistics Muhammad R. Hajj Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics Virginia Tech 08 March 2000 Filtration of ASTA: A Weak Convergence Approach Muhammad El-Taha Engineering Management Program, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture American University of Beirut 03 March 2000 On the Existence and Non Uniqueness of the Generalized Falkner-Skan Equation Fathi Mahmoud Allan Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Birzeit University 01 March 2000 Viscosities of Molecular Liquids Byung Chan Eu Department of Chemistry McGill University 25 February 2000 Thermodynamically Consistent Closure for the Ornstein-Zernike Equation Byung Chan Eu Department of Chemistry McGill University 23 February 2000 Inversion solution to heavy-ion optical model potential at intermediate energies Ali Mohamed Awin Department of Mathematics University of Alfateh 11 February 2000 Empirical Analysis of Hashing Techniques for Multilingual Comparisons Abid Jazaa Computer Science Department Qatar University 11 February 2000 Quacroms and Their Applications Ali Mohamed Awin Department of Mathematics University of Alfateh 10 February 2000 New Physics in the Third Generation of Fermions and Low Energy Data Ehab Malkawi Department of Physics Jordan University of Science & Technology 04 February 2000 Age-Dependent Epidemic Models Mohamed O. El-Doma Faculty of Mathematical Sciences University of Khartoum 28 January 2000 BSDE and Finance Youssef Ouknine Department of Mathematics Cadi Ayyad University 26 January 2000 Gelfand theorem and spectral distributions Mustapha Jazar Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science I Lebanese University 21 January 2000 Flows of Viscoelastic Fluids: Modeling and Recent Results C. Guillopé Department of Mathematics University of Paris XIII-Val de Marne 17 January 2000 Boundary Decomposition Method for Maxwell Equation Mikael Balabane Department of Mathematics University of Paris XIII 17 December 1999 On Dirac or Schrodinger Nonlinear Eigenvalues Mikael Balabane Department of Mathematics University of Paris XIII 15 December 1999 Mathematical Modeling of Soil-Water-Plant Continuum Musa N. Nimah Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences American University of Beirut 08 December 1999 Modular curves and L-functions Kamal Khuri-Makdisi Department of Mathematics and CAMS Faculty American University of Beirut 26 November 1999 Analytical, Numerical and Experimental Study of a Novel Thermosyphonic Closed Loop MHD Generator Nesreen Ghaddar Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Beirut 24 November 1999 Numerical study of a new algorithm for wave equation in an outside domain with Dirichlet condition Mr. Steve Younane Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science I Lebanese University 19 November 1999 Finite Element Applications and Research in Civil Engineering Mounir Mabsout Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering American University of Beirut 17 November 1999 The inverse problem Jacques Tilouine Mathematics Department University of Paris 13 11 November 1999 Galois representations associated to modular forms Jacques Tilouine Mathematics Department University of Paris 13 10 November 1999 Dynamics of Galaxies S. Sridhar IUCAA 03 November 1999 Spin Content of the Nucleon Nasrallah Nasrallah Department of Physics Lebanese University 29 October 1999 A high resolution pressure-based algorithm for fluid flow at all speeds Fadl Moukalled Mechanical Engineering Department American University of Beirut 27 October 1999 The Inverse Filtration Problem of Medical Tonometry Nassar H. S. Haidar Department of Mathematics & (Computer Science) American University of Beirut 20 October 1999 Does Diffusion Determine the Domain? Wolfgang Arendt Department of Mathematics Ulm University 08 October 1999 Theory and modeling of nucleation and growth processes Peter Coveney Center for Computational Science, Department of Chemistry Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London 18 August 1999 Jordan reduction and representations of sl(2,C) Rached Mneimné University Of Paris VII 10 August 1999 Multiscale modeling and simulation Peter Coveney Center for Computational Science, Department of Chemistry Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London 09 August 1999 Dirac Operators Oussama Hijazi The Institute of Elie Cartan Henri Poincare University (UHP), 05 August 1999 Light Induced Deformations in Condensed Matter: Combining Experiments, Simulations and Modeling Majed Chergui The Institute of Solid State Physics, Faculty of Sciences University of Lausanne 28 July 1999 Applications of the Hilbert Transform on Free Surface Problems Mina B. Abd-El-Malek Department of Engineering Mathematics and Physics Alexandria University 29 June 1999 Laboratory Study of Oceanic and Atmospheric-Type Flows Charles Baroud Center for Nonlinear Dynamics and Mechanical Engineering University of Texas 28 June 1999 Neural Heuristics for Optimization Problems Hassan Ghaziri Graduate School of Business and Management American University of Beirut 25 June 1999 Phase Transitions at the Level of a Single Macromolecule: Equilibrium and Kinetic Aspects Leonid Klushin Department of Physics American University of Beirut 18 June 1999 JT-Effects in Icosahedral Symmetry Michel Abou Ghantous Department of Physics American University of Beirut 18 June 1999 Recursive Subdivision in Computer-Aided Geometric Design and Computer Graphics Ahmad Nasri Department of Mathematics & (Computer Science) American University of Beirut 11 June 1999 Computational and Mathematical Finance (What Are All of Those Physicists Doing on Wall Street?) Paul Beaumont Supercomputer Computations Research Institute and Department of Economics Florida State University 11 June 1999 The Fourth State of Matter: Present Challenges in Plasma Physics Edgar Choueiri Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Princeton University 14 May 1999 Universality of Low-Energy Scattering in 2+1 Dimensions Nicola Khuri Department of Physics Rockefeller University 12 May 1999 Creating National Astronomical Center in Lebanon François Querci L'Observatoire Midi Pyrénées Laboratoire Astrophysique de Toulouse 01 January 1998

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