Seminar presentations of recent articles on various numerical methods applied to complex systems ranging from statistical mechanics, biological to soft-matter systems. Examples are methods related to optimization, sorting, clustering, recognition, prediction, searching.

A tentative list seminar topics this term is:

- Data Compression Algorithms
- Time-Independent Component Analysis (TICA)
- Cooley-Tukey versus Swarztrauber FFT schemes
- Nonlinear Optimization
- MD Simulations of protein folding with special purpose computers
- Neuronal Networks applied on weather data
- Enhanced Sampling Methods
- Animal Searching Algorithms
- Modeling of motion and motility of cells and organisms
- Computational Limits on Simulating biological cells and organs
- Modeling diffusion of CO2 and aerosols in rooms
- SIR Dynamics in Random Networks
- Monte Carlo Simulation of Ising Model: Histogram Method
- Modeling of aerosol droplet evaporation
- Quantum Finite Temperature Barrier Crossing
- Nanofiltration Devices

Literatur

Literature for all the seminar talks will be made available in the first meeting on Tuesday November 3 at 14:15 in the webex meeting room.

All the students, that want to give a presentation, have to send to lauraluna@zedat.fu-berlin.de their choices by Thursday November 5. 

The presentation of November 3 is in Resources.

Zusätzliche Informationen

This Selected Topics Class will be held digitally on Tuesdays from 14:15 till 15:45 in the webex meeting room.

Schedule

- 24.11 Zahedi Hassan - How simple rules determine pedestrian behavior and crowd disasters (Laura Lavacchi)

- 01.12 Anmol Singh - SIR (Sina Zendehroud)
Isha Sharma - SIR (Sina Zendehroud)

- 08.12 Rushabh Chouhan -Modeling of aerosol droplet evaporation (Majid Rezaei)

- 15.12 Maximilian Andreas - TICA (Lucas Tepper)

- 05.01 Uli Gems - Enhanced Sampling Methods (Maximilian Becker)

- 12.01 Cristina Melnic - Monte Carlo Simulation of Ising Model: Histogram Method (Shane Carlson)

- 19.01 Giorgia Marcelli - Modeling of motion and motility of cells and organisms (Bernhard Mitterwallner)
Max Jacob Stupka - Modeling of motion and motility of cells and organisms (Bernhard Mitterwallner)

- 26.01 Zhou Qingyuan - Neuronal Networks applied on weather data (Henrik Kiefer)
Kraustav Phukan - Neuronal Networks applied on weather data (Henrik Kiefer)

- 02.02 Julia Maria May - Animal Searching Algorithms (Anton Klimek)

- 09.02 Abeer Arora - Nonlinear Optimization (Amanuel Wolde-Kidan)

- 16.02 Mahesh Yadav - MD Simulations of protein folding with special purpose computers (Ben Dalton)

- 23.02 Suocheng Zaho - Data Compression Algorithms (Philip Loche)