• 1139 - Complex Algebraic Geometry 

      [OWR-2011-47] (2011) - (25 Sep - 01 Oct 2011)
      The conference focused on several classical and modern topics in the realm of complex algebraic geometry, such as moduli spaces, birational geometry and the minimal model program, Mirror symmetry and Gromov–Witten invariants, ...
    • 1112 - Geometric Numerical Integration 

      [OWR-2011-16] (2011) - (20 Mar - 26 Mar 2011)
      The subject of this workshop was numerical methods that preserve geometric properties of the flow of an ordinary or partial differential equation. This was complemented by the question as to how structure preservation ...
    • 1121 - Schnelle Löser für Partielle Differentialgleichungen 

      [OWR-2011-28] (2011) - (22 May - 28 May 2011)
      The workshop Schnelle Löser für partielle Differentialgleichungen, organised by Randolph E. Bank (La Jolla), Wolfgang Hackbusch (Leipzig), and Gabriel Wittum (Frankfurt am Main), was held May 22nd–May 28th, 2011. This ...
    • 1135 - The Analytic Theory of Automorphic Forms 

      [OWR-2011-43] (2011) - (28 Aug - 03 Sep 2011)
      The workshop brought together leading experts in the theory of automorphic forms. Recently developed analytic, geometric and ergodic methods have enabled several important results in the theory for $GL(2)$, and also made ...
    • 1117c - Mini-Workshop: Random Trees, Information and Algorithms 

      [OWR-2011-23] (2011) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2011)
      The subject of this Mini-Workshop is the probabilistic analysis of random tree models that originate from applications in Computer Science. Emphasis is put on their connections to algorithms and information theory. Trees ...
    • 1141 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Quantum Ergodicity 

      [OWR-2011-49] (2011) - (09 Oct - 14 Oct 2011)
      Quantum Ergodicity aims at understanding the eigenstates of quantum mechanical systems admitting chaotic classical limiting dynamics. A paradigmatic system is the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact manifold of negative ...
    • 1134c - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Machine Learning 

      [OWR-2011-42] (2011) - (21 Aug - 27 Aug 2011)
      This is a report for a mini-workshop on the mathematical theory of learning. The purpose of the workshop was to bring together internationally recognized experts and young researchers to discuss new approaches, trends, and ...
    • 1140 - Very High Dimensional Semiparametric Models 

      [OWR-2011-48] (2011) - (02 Oct - 08 Oct 2011)
      Very high dimensional semiparametric models play a major role in many areas, in particular in signal detection problems when sparse signals or sparse events are hidden among high dimensional noise. Concrete examples are ...
    • 1130 - Real Analysis, Harmonic Analysis and Applications 

      [OWR-2011-36] (2011) - (24 Jul - 30 Jul 2011)
      The workshop has focused on important developments within the last few years in the point of view and methods of real and harmonic Analysis as well as significant concurrent progress in the application of these to various ...
    • 1118 - Random Matrices, Geometric Functional Analysis and Algorithms 

      [OWR-2011-24] (2011) - (01 May - 07 May 2011)
      The workshop gathered close to 50 participants on the topics of random matrix theory, high dimensional convex geometry and probabilistic methods in theoretical computer science. It favored cooperation between researchers ...
    • 1117b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Models, Analysis, and Numerical Methods for Dynamic Fracture 

      [OWR-2011-22] (2011) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2011)
      The mathematical foundation of fracture mechanics has seen considerable advances in the last fifteen years. While this progress has been substantial, it has been largely limited to quasi-static evolutions based on global ...
    • 1115 - Geometric Methods of Complex Analysis 

      [OWR-2011-19] (2011) - (10 Apr - 16 Apr 2011)
      The purpose of this workshop was to discuss recent results in Several Complex Variables, Complex Geometry and Symplectic/Contact Geometry with a special focus on the interplay and exchange of ideas among these areas, which ...
    • 1103b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Analysis for Peridynamics 

      [OWR-2011-4] (2011) - (16 Jan - 22 Jan 2011)
      A mathematical analysis for peridynamics, a nonlocal elastic theory, is the subject of the mini-workshop. Peridynamics is a novel multiscale mechanical model where the canonical divergence of the stress tensor is replaced ...
    • Dominance and Transmissions in Supertropical Valuation Theory 

      [OWP-2011-07] Izhakian, Zur; Knebusch, Manfred; Rowen, Louis (Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2011)
      This paper is a sequel of [IKR1], where we defined supervaluations on a commutative ring $R$ and studied a dominance relation $\Phi >= v$ between supervaluations $\varphi$ and $\upsilon$ on $R$, aiming at an enrichment of ...
    • 1105 - Trends in Mathematical Imaging and Surface Processing 

      [OWR-2011-7] (2011) - (30 Jan - 05 Feb 2011)
      Motivated both by industrial applications and the challenge of new problems, one observes an increasing interest in the field of image and surface processing over the last years. It has become clear that even though the ...
    • 1125 - Algebraische Zahlentheorie 

      [OWR-2011-31] (2011) - (19 Jun - 25 Jun 2011)
      The workshop brought together researchers from Europe, Japan and the US, who reported on various recent developments in algebraic number theory and related fields. Dominant topics were Shimura varieties, automorphic forms ...
    • 1103a - Mini-Workshop: Dynamics of Trace Maps and Applications to Spectral Theory 

      [OWR-2011-3] (2011) - (16 Jan - 22 Jan 2011)
      Recently some exciting results for the spectrum of Schrödinger operators with self-similar potentials and the dynamics of the associated Schrödinger equation have been established using input from complex and smooth dynamics. ...
    • 1122 - Stochastic Analysis 

      [OWR-2011-29] (2011) - (29 May - 04 Jun 2011)
      The meeting took place on May 30-June 3, 2011, with over 55 people in attendance. Each day had 6 to 7 talks of varying length (some talks were 30 minutes long), except for Thursday: the traditional hike was moved to Thursday ...
    • 1111 - The Renormalization Group 

      [OWR-2011-15] (2011) - (13 Mar - 19 Mar 2011)
      Invented as a multiscale approach to the theory of critical phenomena, the renormalization group has become a powerful mathematical tool in the analysis of infinite-dimensional systems. Its applications range from classical ...
    • 1146 - Combinatorial Optimization 

      [OWR-2011-53] (2011) - (13 Nov - 19 Nov 2011)
      Combinatorial Optimization is a very active field that benefits from bringing together ideas from different areas, e.g., graph theory and combinatorics, matroids and submodularity, connectivity and network flows, approximation ...