SIAM Sessions at the
Joint Mathematics Meetings
January 15-18 (Wednesday – Saturday), 2014
Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD

SIAM is a participant in the Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM). SIAM sponsors an invited speaker and several minisymposia.

Full details about the meeting program and registration can be found here.

The SIAM sponsored sessions at the Joint Meetings are listed below.

Organizers of the SIAM program at JMM 2014

SIAM Coordinating Committee for the Joint Mathematics Meetings

William Cook (Chair)
Edriss S. Titi
Luminita Vese

SIAM Invited Address

On Variational Formulation of Entropy Solutions to Nonlinear Conservatio Laws
Ballrooms I & II, 4th Floor, BCC
Eitan Tadmor, University of Maryland
Thursday January 16, 2014, 11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

AMS-MAA-SIAM Gerald and Judith Porter Public Lecture

Movie Magic: The Mathematics behind Hollywood's Visual Effects
Ballrooms I & II, 4th Floor, BCC
Eitan Grinspun, Columbia University
Saturday January 18, 2014, 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

SIAM Minisymposia

SIAM Minisymposium on Recent Advances in Financial Mathematics, I. II. III
Room 325, BCC (I)
Room 326, BCC (II)
Room 313, BCC (III)
Organizers:
Maxim Bichuch, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Ronnie Sircar, Princeton University
Stephan Sturm, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Wednesday January 15, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Thursday January 16, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Friday January 17, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on Recent Advances in Partial Differential Equations Modeling Physical Systems
Room 325, BCC
Organizer:
Edriss S. Titi, University of California Irvine and Weizmann Institute of Science
Wednesday January 15, 2014, 2:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on Modeling Modules and Activities for Students
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Suzanne Lenhart, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Maeve McCarthy, Murray State
Peter Turner, Clarkson University
Thursday January 16, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on New Developments with Entropic Solutions to Nonlinear Conservation Laws
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, University of Maryland
Eitan Tadmor, University of Maryland
Konstantina Trivisa, University of Maryland
Thursday January 16, 2014, 1:00 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
 
SIAM Minisymposium on Applied and Computational Geometry
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Erin Wolf, St Louis University
Kathryn Leonard, California State University Channel Islands
Friday January 17, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on Frontiers in Geomathematics
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Willi Freeden, University of Kaiserslauten
Zuhair Nashed, University of Central Florida
Friday January 17, 2014, 1:00 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on Recent Mathematical Developments in Imaging
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Weihong Guo, Case Western Reserve University
Luminita Vese, University of California Los Angeles
Saturday January 18, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.

SIAM Minisymposium on Turbulence and Mixing in Fluids: Analysis and Applications.
Room 325, BCC
Organizers:
Animikh Biswas, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Evelyn Lunasin, U.S. Naval Academy
Saturday January 18, 2014, 1:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.

Joint Sessions

MAA-AMS-SIAM Special Presentation
Access and Opportunities in STEM Education: The Challenges of Building an Equitable Diverse Society
Holiday Ballrooms 1--3, 2nd Floor, Hilton
Organizer:
Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Arizona State University
Presenters:
Freeman Hrabowski, University of Maryland at Baltimore County
James S. Gates, University of Maryland, College Park
Richard Tapia, Rice University
Wednesday January 15, 2014, 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m

Wednesday January 15, 2014, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
AMS-SIAM Special Session on Mathematics of Computation: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and Applications, I, II
Room 320, BCC
Organizers:
Susanne C. Brenner, Louisiana State University
Chi-Wang Shu, Brown University
Wednesday January 15, 2014, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
Thursday January 16, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

AMS-ASA-MAA-SIAM Special Presentation
INGenIOuS: Workforce Preparation for Students in the Mathematical Sciences
Room 336, BCC
Organizers:
John Bailer, Miami University
Jenna Carpenter, Louisiana Tech University
William Jaco, Oklahoma State University
Peter Turner, Clarkson University
Paul Zorn, St. Olaf College
Wednesday January 15, 2014, 2:15 p.m.-3:45 p.m.

AMS-MAA-SIAM Joint Panel Discussion
Promoting Post-Secondary Mathematics Education.
Room 336, BCC
Organizers:
Eric M. Friedlander, University of Southern California
Mark L. Green, University of California, Los Angeles
Phillip A. Griffiths, Institute for Advanced Study
Tara Holm, Cornell University
Uri Treisman, University of Texas at Austin
Moderator:
Phillip A. Griffiths, Institute for Advanced Study
Friday January 17, 2014, 4:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.