IMA Tutorial: Spatio-temporal Patterns in the Geosciences, September 24, 2001

Spatio-temporal Patterns in the Geosciences

September 24, 2001

Speakers:

Michael Ghil
Department of Atmospheric Sciences and IGPP
University of California-Los Angeles
ghil@atmos.ucla.edu

Vladimir Keilis-Borok
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
University of California, Los Angeles
vkb@ess.ucla.edu

Donald L. Turcotte
Department of Geological Sciences
Cornell Universityl
Turcotte@Geology.Cornell.edu

Eli Tziperman
Department of Environmental Sciences
Weizmann Institute of Science
eli@beach.weizmann.ac.il
http://www.weizmann.ac.il/~eli

This tutorial serves as an introduction to the topics of the IMA workshop on Spatio-temporal Patterns in the Geosciences, September 25-29, 2001.

TUTORIAL SCHEDULE

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 All talks are in Lecture Hall EE/CS 3-180 unless otherwise noted.
8:30 am	Coffee and Registration	Reception Room EE/CS 3-176
9:15 am	Douglas N. Arnold, Robert Gulliver, and William I. Newman	Introduction to Tutorial
9:30 am	Michael Ghil University of California-Los Angeles	Spatio-temporal pattern analysis in the atmosphere and oceans Slides
10:30 am	Break	Reception Room EE/CS 3-176
11:00 am	Vladimir Keilis-Borok UCLA & Russian Academy of Sciences	Complexity of Lithosphere and Earthquake Prediction
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Donald L. Turcotte Cornell University	Spatio-temporal patterns in solid-earth geophysics Slides
2:30 pm	Break	Reception Room EE/CS 3-176
3:00 pm	Eli Tziperman Weizmann Institute of Science	Glacial cycles: extreme natural climate change events, and still an unsolved puzzle...
4:00 pm	Open Discussion: Natural Hazards: Future Challenges (chair: William I. Newman, Departments of Earth and Space Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, and Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles)

As of 9/24/2001

Name	Department	Affiliation
Sukanta Basu	St. Anthony Falls Laboratory	University of Minnesota
Emmanuel Detournay	Civil Engineering	University of Minnesota
Martin Du Saire	Soil Water and Climate	University of Minnesota
Markus Gallagher	Computer Science	University of Minnesota
Hongjun Gao	Mathematics	Nanjin Normal University
Michael Ghil	Atmospheric Sciences	University of California, Los Angeles
Agnes Helmstetter	Geosciences	University of Grenoble
Vladimir Keilis-Borok	Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics	University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Steinbach	Computer Science and Engineering	University of Minnesota
Pang-Ning Tan	Computer Science	University of Minnesota
Donald Turcotte	Geological Sciences	Cornell University
Ranga R Vatsavai	Remote Sensing and GIS Lab	University of Minnesota
Venugopal Vuruputur	Civil Engineering	University of Minnesota
Hui Xiong	Computer Science & Engineering	Univesity of Minnesota
Pusheng Zhang	Computer Science and Engineering	University of Minnesota

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