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Vadim Markel's Conference and Seminar Presentations

(Partial List)

  1. Electromagnetic Forces in Continuous Media (keynote)
    14th International Conference on Laser-light and Interactions with Particles (LIP)
    Xi'an, China, September 2024

  2. Unidirectional Wave in Structured Chain Waveguides (invited)
    2nd Weiglhofer Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory
    Cetara (SA), Italy, May 2024

  3. Inversion of Band-Limited Fourier Transforms of Binary Vectors and Matrices (invited)
    Tomography Across Scales. Workshop 1: Medical Imaging
    RICAM, Linz, October 2022

  4. Electromagnetic Force Density in Condensed Matter (a Numerical Test) (invited)
    Weiglhofer Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory
    J.C.Maxwell's House at 14 India St., Edinbourgh, July 2022

  5. Nonlinearity of Inverse Scattering Problem and the Resolution Limit: Does Multiple Scattering Provide Subwavelength Information? (invited)
    Tomography Across Scales. Workshop 1: Prequel
    RICAM, Linz, October 2021

  6. An Extinction Paradox Involving Collimated Beams and its Resolution
    Electromagnetic and Light Scattering Conference (ELS) XIX
    St. Petersburg, Remote, July 2021

  7. What is Extinction? (seminar)
    Pennsylvania State University
    Remote, October 2020

  8. Uncertainty Principle of Homogenization and Dispersion Relations near Higher-Order Gamma-Point Frequencies (seminar)
    Computer Science, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
    Universite Grenoble-Alpes, September 2017

  9. Data-Compatible T-Matrix Completion (DCTMC) and a Few Examples of Exactly-Solvable Nonlinear Inverse Toy Problems (seminar)
    Ecole Polytechnique
    Universite Paris-Saclay, September 2017

  10. Data-Compatible T-Matrix Completion (DCTMC) and a few examples of exactly-solvable nonlinear inverse toy problems (invited)
    Workshop on Biomedical Optics
    Institut Fresnel, Marseille, June 2017

  11. Broken-Ray and Star Transforms and their Inversion (invited)
    100 Years of Radon Transform
    RICAM, Linz, April 2017

  12. Nonlinear Inverse Problem (two invited tutorial lectures)
    Inverse Problems and Medical Imaging
    University of Tokyo, Tokyo, February 2017

  13. Data Compatible T-Matrix Completion (DCTMC). A New Numerical Method for Solving Nonlinear Inverse Problems (invited)
    Mathematics in Imaging (MATH)
    Heidelberg, July 2016

  14. Tomographic Imaging of Scattering Media (seminar)
    Institut Fresnel
    Marseille, July 2014

  15. Fourier Inversion of the Star Transform (invited)
    AMS East Sectional Meeting
    Baltimore, March 2014

  16. Metal Nanoparticle Chains as Optical Waveguides (seminar)
    University of North Texas
    Denton, TX, March 2013

  17. Single-Scattering Tomography (seminar)
    University of Akron
    Akron, OH, September 2012

  18. Metal Nanoparticles Chains as Optical Waveguides (keynote)
    7th Workshop on Numerical Methods for Optical Nano-Structures
    ETH, Zurich, July 2011

  19. Broken-Ray Tomography (invited)
    Inverse Transport Theory and Tomography
    Banff International Research Station, May 2010

  20. Inverse Radiative Transport with the Method of Rotated Reference Frames (invited)
    Mathematical Methods in Emerging Modalities of Medical Imaging
    Banff International Research Station, October 2009

  21. Inverse Problem for the Radiative Transport Equation with the Method of Rotated Reference Frames
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Moscow, August 2009

  22. Surface Plasmon Polaritons in Linear Chains of Metallic Nanoparticles
    European Quantum Electronics Conference (EQEC)
    Summary
    Munich, June 2009

  23. Single-Scattering Optical Tomography
    Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO-EUROPE)
    Summary
    Munich, June 2009

  24. On Impossibility of Negative Refraction (invited)
    Electrical, Transport and Optical Properties of Inhomogeneous Media (ETOPIM)
    Crete, June 2009

  25. Heating Rate and Impossibility of Negative Refraction
    Photonic Metamaterials and Plasmonics (META)
    Summary
    Rochester, NY, October 2008

  26. Poynting Vector, Second Law of Thermodynamics and Negative Refraction
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Cambridge, July 2008

  27. Method of Rotated Reference Frames (invited)
    Summer School on Inverse Problems in Radiative Transfer
    Merced, CA, June 2008

  28. Anderson Localization of Surface Plasmons in Disordered Films (seminar, in Russian)
    Institute of Automation and Electrometry
    Novosibirsk, Russia, June 2007

  29. Collective Optical Excitations in Nanoparticle Chains for Potential Applications in Optical Sensing and Imaging (invited)
    Laser Applications in Life Sciences (LALS)
    Moscow, June 2007

  30. Propagation of Surface Plasmons in Ordered and Disordered Chains of Metal Nanoparticles
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS)
    Summary
    Baltimore, May 2007

  31. Single-Scattering Optical Tomography
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
    Summary
    Baltimore, May 2007

  32. Non-Lorentzian Electromagnetic Resonances (invited)
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Cambridge, March 2006

  33. New Approach to Solving the Radiative Transport Equation
    Biomedical Optics (BIOMED)
    Summary
    Ft.Lauderdale, March 2006

  34. Optical Diffusion Tomography with Large Data Sets
    Photonics North
    Article in Proceedings
    Toronto, September 2005

  35. Electromagnetic Properties of Aggregated Metal Nanospheres Revisited (invited)
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Hangzhou, China, August 2005

  36. Image Reconstruction in Optical Tomography: Utilizing Large Data Sets (invited)
    University of Pennsylvania Optical Imaging Retreat: Insights into an Emerging Modality and its Clinical Potential
    Philadelphia, June 2005

  37. Older Talks (No Links)

  38. Multiprojection Optical Diffusion Tomography (invited)
    Inaugural Conference for the Center for Inverse Problems at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Rensselaer, April 2004

  39. Optical Tomography: Imaging with Multiply-Scattered Light (seminar)
    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Milwaukee, February 2003

  40. Analytical Image Reconstruction Methods in Optical Diffusion Tomography (invited)
    OSA Annual Meeting
    Orlando, October 2002

  41. Prospects for High-Resolution Diffusion Tomography (seminar)
    Purdue University
    West Lafayette, August 2002

  42. Geometrical Renormalization Approach to Optical Properties of Fractal Nanoaggregates (invited)
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Cambridge, July 2002

  43. Analytical Inversion Methods for Diffuse Light with Sampling and Truncation of Data
    Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium (PIERS)
    Cambridge, July 2002

  44. Analytical Reconstruction Methods in Optical Tomography with Sampling and Truncation of Data
    Biomedical Optics (BIOMED)
    Miami Beach, April 2002

  45. Geometrical Renormalization Approach to Optics of Fractal Soot Aerosols
    International Radiation Symposium
    St.Petersburg, July 2000

  46. Inversion Formulas for Imaging with Diffuse Light Based on the Fourier-Laplace Transform
    International Radiation Symposium
    St.Petersburg, July 2000

  47. Inversion Formulae for the Computerized Diffusion Tomography Based on the Fourier-Laplace Transform
    Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO)
    San Francisco, May 2000

  48. Optics of Fractals (seminar)
    Washington University-St.Louis
    St.Louis, December 1999

  49. Surface-Enhanced Near-Field Spectroscopy
    APS Annual Meeting
    Atlanta, April 1999

  50. Quantum Fluctuations and Decoherence
    APS Annual Meeting
    Atlanta, April 1999

  51. Is Zero-Temperature Dephasing in Quantum Mechanics Possible? (seminar)
    New Mexico State University
    Las Cruces, April 1999

  52. Coupled Dipole Method for Computing the Optical Properties of Fractal Aggregates of Silver Particles (seminar)
    NIST, Fire Research Laboratory
    Gaithersburg, December 1998

  53. Near-Field Local Spectroscopy of Rough Nanometer-Structured Metal Films (seminar)
    Georgia State University
    Atlanta, October 1998

  54. Near Field Local Spectroscopy in the Vicinity of Rough Nanometer-Structured Metal Surfaces (invited)
    ONR & TAMU Workshop on Quantum Optics
    Jackson Hole, August 1998

  55. Local Spectra and Field Distributions on the Surfaces of Rough Nanometer-Structured Metal Films
    International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)
    San Francisco, May 1998

  56. Multiscaling in Random Cluster-Cluster Aggregates
    4th International Multidisciplinary Conference Fractal'97
    Denver, April 1997

  57. Antisymmetrical Optical States or Antisuperradiance
    OSA Annual Meeting
    Rochester, October 1996

  58. Computer Simulations of Optical Properties of Random Silver Clusters
    7th Nordic Symposium on Computer Simulation
    Espoo, Finland, September 1993

  59. Absorption of Light by Random Silver Clusters
    XII Interregional Symposium on Propagation of Laser Radiation in the Atmosphere and Oceans
    Tomsk, Russia, June 1993


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