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0245b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Problems in the Nonlinear Elastodynamics of Rubber-Like Materials
[TB-2002-51] (2002) - (03 Nov - 09 Nov 2002) -
0836c - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Biological Membranes
[OWR-2008-41] (2008) - (31 Aug - 06 Sep 2008)The focus of this workshop was the modeling, analysis and numerical simulation of biological membranes. The fundamental models which characterize equilibria are based on bending energies such as the Helfrich energy and ... -
1915c - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Crystallisation
[OWR-2019-18] (2019) - (07 Apr - 13 Apr 2019)Crystallisation, by which we mean the formation of solids precipitating from a solution, is the central theme of the present mini-workshop. Participants discussed different approaches towards a rigorous mathematical ... -
1545b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Differential Growth, Morphogenesis, and Pattern Selection
[OWR-2015-49] (2015) - (01 Nov - 07 Nov 2015)Living structures are highly heterogeneous systems that consist of distinct regions made up of characteristic cell types with a specific structural organization. During evolution, development, disease, or environmental ... -
2119b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Dissipation - Dynamics, Data and Control (hybrid meeting)
[OWR-2021-24] (2021) - (09 May - 15 May 2021)Dissipation of energy --- as well as its sibling the increase of entropy --- are fundamental facts inherent to any physical system. The concept of dissipativity has been extended to a more general system theoretic setting ... -
2415b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Entropic AI in the Natural Sciences
[OWR-2024-18] (2024) - (07 Apr - 12 Apr 2024)The mathematical framework of approximate entropic learning introduced very recently promises to provide robust, cheap and efficient ways of machine learning in the so called "small data" regime, when the underlying learning ... -
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 ... -
1644b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Magnetoelastic Materials
[OWR-2016-51] (2016) - (30 Oct - 05 Nov 2016)The unifying theme of the workshop was the mathematical modeling, analysis, and numerical simulation of materials which involve magnetic and elastic interactions. During the workshop we identified several open problems ... -
2344a - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Many-body Fermionic Systems
[OWR-2023-49] (2023) - (29 Oct - 04 Nov 2023)Fermionic quantum systems are well described by the linear many-body Schrödinger equation. For interacting systems the full Schrödinger theory is extremely complicated and theoretical as well numerical investigations are ... -
0807b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Solvency
[OWR-2008-7] (2008) - (10 Feb - 16 Feb 2008)The discussion on solvency regulation for financial institutions, in particular the demand for appropriate risk measures, led to an axiomatic approach (coherent risk measures, Artzner et a. (2004)) which is now generally ... -
1651b - Mini-Workshop: Max Dehn: his Life, Work, and Influence
[OWR-2016-59] (2016) - (18 Dec - 23 Dec 2016)This mini-workshop is part of a long-term project that aims to produce a book documenting Max Dehn’s singular life and career. The meeting brought together scholars with various kinds of expertise, several of whom gave ... -
1034a - Mini-Workshop: Mechanics of Cell Motion
[OWR-2010-36] (2010) - (22 Aug - 28 Aug 2010)This mini-workshop brought together established researchers and newer entrants in the field of cell motility, a challenging research area located at the crossroads of biology, mathematics and physics. Cell locomotion ... -
2447a - Mini-Workshop: Mixing Times in the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang Universality Class
[OWR-2024-51] (2024) - (17 Nov - 22 Nov 2024)The workshop covered new developments in the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class of growth models and markov chain mixing, broadened by talks on random dimers, matrices and parking functions. Mixing is often related ... -
0950b - Mini-Workshop: Modeling and Understanding Random Hamiltonians: Beyond Monotonicity, Linearity and Independence
[OWR-2009-55] (2009) - (06 Dec - 12 Dec 2009)The mini-workshop was devoted to the spectral analysis of random Schrödinger-type operators. While this topic has been intensively studo ied by physicists and mathematicians for several decades, more recently there has ... -
1507a - Mini-Workshop: Modern Applications of s-numbers and Operator Ideals
[OWR-2015-6] (2015) - (08 Feb - 14 Feb 2015)The main aim of this mini-workshop was to present and discuss some modern applications of the functional-analytic concepts of s-numbers and operator ideals in areas like Numerical Analysis, Theory of Function Spaces, ... -
1117a - Mini-Workshop: Modular Representations of Symmetric Groups and Related Objects
[OWR-2011-21] (2011) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2011)The mini-workshop focussed on the modular representation theory of the symmetric group and other closely related objects, including Hecke algebras and Schur algebras. The topics and problems discussed include computations ... -
0707a - Mini-Workshop: Multiscale and Variational Methods in Material Science and Quantum Theory of Solids
[OWR-2007-6] (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)This workshop brought together 18 scientists from three different mathematical communities: (i) random Schrödinger operators, (ii) quantum mechanics of interacting atoms, and (iii) mathematical materials science. Several ... -
0404b - Mini-Workshop: Multiscale Modeling in Epitaxial Growth
[OWR-2004-4] (2004) - (18 Jan - 24 Jan 2004) -
2339b - Mini-Workshop: Multivariate Orthogonal Polynomials: New synergies with Numerical Analysis
[OWR-2023-43] (2023) - (24 Sep - 29 Sep 2023)Multivariate polynomials and, in particular, multivariate orthogonal polynomials (MOPs) are research areas within the fields of special functions, Lie groups, quantum groups, computer algebra to name only some of them. ... -
1409b - Mini-Workshop: Negative Curves on Algebraic Surfaces
[OWR-2014-10] (2014) - (23 Feb - 01 Mar 2014)Negative curves play a prominent role in the geometry of projective surfaces. They occur naturally as the irreducible components of exceptional loci of resolutions of surface singularities, at the same time, they are closely ...