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Now showing items 1461-1480 of 1987

    • 1810b - Mini-Workshop: Entropy, Information and Control 

      [OWR-2018-10] (2018) - (04 Mar - 10 Mar 2018)
      This mini-workshop was motivated by the emerging field of networked control, which combines concepts from the disciplines of control theory, information theory and dynamical systems. Many current approaches to networked ...

    • 1825b - Matrix Estimation Meets Statistical Network Analysis: Extracting low-dimensional structures in high dimension 

      [OWR-2018-29] (2018) - (17 Jun - 23 Jun 2018)
      The study of complex relationships among the elements of a large collection of random variables lead to the development of a number of areas in probability and statistics such as probabilistic network analysis or random ...

    • 1808 - Design and Analysis of Infectious Disease Studies 

      [OWR-2018-7] (2018) - (18 Feb - 24 Feb 2018)
      This was the fifth workshop on mathematical and statistical methods on the transmission of infectious diseases. Building on epidemiologic models which were the subject of earlier workshops, this workshop concentrated on ...

    • 1822 - Interactions between Algebraic Geometry and Noncommutative Algebra 

      [OWR-2018-24] (2018) - (27 May - 02 Jun 2018)
      The workshop presented current developments exploring the boundaries and intersections between the fields of noncommutative algebra and representation theory on the one hand, and algebraic geometry on the other hand, with ...

    • 1816a - Mini-Workshop: Arithmetic Geometry and Symmetries around Galois and Fundamental Groups 

      [OWR-2018-17] (2018) - (15 Apr - 21 Apr 2018)
      The geometric study of the absolute Galois group of the rational numbers has been a highly active research topic since the first milestones: Hilbert’s Irreducibility Theorem, Noether’s program, Riemann’s Existence Theorem. ...

    • 1810c - Mini-Workshop: Deep Learning and Inverse Problems 

      [OWR-2018-11] (2018) - (04 Mar - 10 Mar 2018)
      Machine learning and in particular deep learning offer several data-driven methods to amend the typical shortcomings of purely analytical approaches. The mathematical research on these combined models is presently exploding ...

    • 1836 - New Trends in Teichmüller Theory and Mapping Class Groups 

      [OWR-2018-40] (2018) - (02 Sep - 08 Sep 2018)
      In this workshop, various topics in Teichmüller theory and mapping class groups were discussed. Twenty-three talks dealing with classical topics and new directions in this field were given. A problem session was organised ...

    • 1831 - Calculus of Variations 

      [OWR-2018-35] (2018) - (29 Jul - 04 Aug 2018)
      The Calculus of Variations is at once a classical subject, and a very modern one. Its scope encompasses a broad range of topics in geometric analysis, and deep questions about PDE. New frontiers are constantly emerging, ...

    • 1825a - Subgroups of Cremona Groups 

      [OWR-2018-28] (2018) - (17 Jun - 23 Jun 2018)
      There have been recent breakthroughs in two related questions: the study of Cremona groups, and the problem of rationality of algebraic varieties. Our workshop brought together algebraic geometers, who discussed and tried ...

    • 1846 - Complexity Theory 

      [OWR-2018-51] (2018) - (11 Nov - 17 Nov 2018)
      Computational Complexity Theory is the mathematical study of the intrinsic power and limitations of computational resources like time, space, or randomness. The current workshop focused on recent developments in various ...

    • 1850 - Convex Geometry and its Applications 

      [OWR-2018-54] (2018) - (09 Dec - 15 Dec 2018)
      The geometry of convex domains in Euclidean space plays a central role in several branches of mathematics: functional and harmonic analysis, the theory of PDE, linear programming and, increasingly, in the study of algorithms ...

    • 1814 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Topological Cyclic Homology 

      [OWR-2018-15] (2018) - (01 Apr - 07 Apr 2018)
      Introduced by Bökstedt-Hsiang-Madsen in the nineties, topological cyclic homology is a manifestation of the dual visions of Connes-Tsygan and Waldhausen to extend de Rham cohomology to a noncommutative setting and to ...

    • 1812 - Mathematical Methods in Quantum Chemistry 

      [OWR-2018-13] (2018) - (18 Mar - 24 Mar 2018)
      The field of quantum chemistry is concerned with the modelling and simulation of the behaviour of molecular systems on the basis of the fundamental equations of quantum mechanics. Since these equations exhibit an extreme ...

    • 1839 - Differential Equations arising from Organising Principles in Biology 

      [OWR-2018-43] (2018) - (23 Sep - 29 Sep 2018)
      This workshop brought together experts in modeling and analysis of organising principles of multiscale biological systems such as cell assemblies, tissues and populations. We focused on questions arising in systems biology ...

    • 1841 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Rigidity of Stationary Measure 

      [OWR-2018-47] (2018) - (07 Oct - 12 Oct 2018)
      The aim of this Arbeitsgemeinschaft was to understand the classification of stationary measures for semisimple random walks on a finite volume homogeneous space and its applications as described in the two papers [1] and [2].

    • 1830 - Explicit Methods in Number Theory 

      [OWR-2018-34] (2018) - (22 Jul - 28 Jul 2018)
      The aim of the series of Oberwolfach meetings on ‘Explicit methods in number theory’ is to bring together people attacking key problems in number theory via techniques involving concrete or computable descriptions. Here, ...

    • 1837 - Scaling Limits in Models of Statistical Mechanics 

      [OWR-2018-41] (2018) - (09 Sep - 15 Sep 2018)
      This conference (part of a long running series) aims to cover the interplay between probability and mathematical statistical mechanics. Specific topics addressed during the 22 talks include: Universality and critical ...

    • 1816c - Mini-Workshop: Superexpanders and Their Coarse Geometry 

      [OWR-2018-19] (2018) - (15 Apr - 21 Apr 2018)
      It is a deep open problem whether all expanders are superexpanders. In fact, it was already a major challenge to prove the mere existence of superexpanders. However, by now, some classes of examples are known: Lafforgue’s ...

    • Mathematical Theory of Evolutionary Fluid-Flow Structure Interactions 

      [OWS-48] Kaltenbacher, Barbara; Kukavica, Igor; Lasiecka, Irena; Triggiani, Roberto; Tuffaha, Amjad; Webster, Justin T. (Birkhäuser (SpringerNature), 2018)
      This book is devoted to the study of coupled partial differential equation models, which describe complex dynamical systems occurring in modern scientific applications such as fluid/flow-structure interactions. The first ...

    • 1851c - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical and Numerical Analysis of Maxwell's Equations 

      [OWR-2018-57] (2018) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2018)
      In this mini-workshop 17 leading mathematicians from Europe and United States met at the MFO to discuss and present new developments in the mathematical and numerical analysis of Maxwell’s equations and related systems of ...