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• 0751 - Material Theories ﻿

[OWR-2007-58] (2007) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2007)
The workshop reviewed classical and recent trends in the modeling of material behavior using a wide spectrum of mathematical tools (stochastic processes, calculus of variations, pde’s). Among the topic covered, the following ...
• 1249 - Mathematical and Algorithmic Aspects of Atmosphere-Ocean Data Assimilation ﻿

[OWR-2012-58] (2012) - (02 Dec - 08 Dec 2012)
The nomenclature “data assimilation” arises from applications in the geosciences where complex mathematical models are interfaced with observational data in order to improve model forecasts. Mathematically, data assimilation ...
• 0643 - Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Quantum Chemistry Problems ﻿

[OWR-2006-47] (2006) - (22 Oct - 28 Oct 2006)
This workshop was aimed at strengthtening the interactions between well established experts in quantum chemistry, mathematical analysis, numerical analysis and computational metodology. Most of the mathematicians present ...
• 1011 - Microstructures in Solids: From Quantum Models to Continua ﻿

[OWR-2010-14] (2010) - (14 Mar - 20 Mar 2010)
The mathematical theory of solids was studied from the modern perspective of materials with microcstructures. The discussed topics ranged from experimental findings, via numerical simulations and mathematical modeling to ...
• 1702c - Mini-Workshop: Adaptive Methods for Control Problems Constrained by Time-Dependent PDEs ﻿

[OWR-2017-4] (2017) - (08 Jan - 14 Jan 2017)
Optimization problems constrained by time-dependent PDEs (Partial Differential Equations) are challenging from a computational point of view: even in the simplest case, one needs to solve a system of PDEs coupled globally ...
• 0707c - Mini-Workshop: Control of Free Boundaries ﻿

[OWR-2007-8] (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)
The field of the mathematical and numerical analysis of systems of nonlinear pdes involving interfaces and free boundaries is a burgeoning area of research. Many such systems arise from mathematical models in material ...
• 0546a - Mini-Workshop: Dynamics of Cocycles and One-Dimensional Spectral Theory ﻿

[OWR-2005-51] (2005) - (13 Nov - 19 Nov 2005)
Many spectral questions about one-dimensional Schrödinger operators with quasi-periodic potentials can be reduced to dynamical questions about certain quasi-periodic SL(2, R)-valued cocycles. This connection has recently ...
• 0715b - Mini-Workshop: Geometric Measure Theoretic Approaches to Potentials on Fractals and Manifolds ﻿

[OWR-2007-19] (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
The workshop brought together researchers and graduate students from diﬀerent areas of mathematics, such as analysis, probability theory, geometry, and number theory. The topics of joint interest were motivated by recent ...
• 1248c - Mini-Workshop: Geometries, Shapes and Topologies in PDE-based Applications ﻿

[OWR-2012-57] (2012) - (25 Nov - 01 Dec 2012)
The aim of the workshop was to study geometrical objects and their sensitivities in applications based on partial differential equations or differential variational inequalities. Focus topics comprised analytical investigations, ...
• 1345b - Mini-Workshop: Inelastic and Non-equilibrium Material Behavior: from Atomistic Structure to Macroscopic Constitutive Relations ﻿

[OWR-2013-54] (2013) - (03 Nov - 09 Nov 2013)
The workshop brought together 15 scientists, which included leaders in the fields of mathematics (partial differential equations, statistical mechanics and calculus of variations) and mechanics (continuum mechanics, ...
• 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 ...
• 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 ...
• 1103c - Mini-Workshop: Nonlinear Least Squares in Shape Identification Problems ﻿

[OWR-2011-5] (2011) - (16 Jan - 22 Jan 2011)
This mini-workshop brought together mathematicians engaged in shape optimization and in inverse problems in order to address a specific class of problems on the reconstruction of geometries. Such a problem can be formulated ...
• 1546c - Mini-Workshop: Scales in Plasticity ﻿

[OWR-2015-53] (2015) - (08 Nov - 14 Nov 2015)
This mini-workshop was devoted to the current state of our understanding of dislocations (essentially slips of lines of atoms in a crystalline solid) and of their impact on the macroscopic behavior of those solids.
• 0715a - Mini-Workshop: Shape Analysis for Eigenvalues ﻿

[OWR-2007-18] (2007) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2007)
The main goal of the meeting was to bring together two mathematical communities working on the shape analysis of eigenvalues by quite different methods. On the one hand explicit solutions to optimal shape problems for ...
• 1307b - Mini-Workshop: The p-Laplacian Operator and Applications ﻿

[OWR-2013-8] (2013) - (10 Feb - 16 Feb 2013)
There has been a surge of interest in the $p$-Laplacian in many different contexts from game theory to mechanics and image processing. The workshop brought together experts from many different schools of thinking to exchange ...
• 1330b - Mini-Workshop: The Willmore Functional and the Willmore Conjecture ﻿

[OWR-2013-37] (2013) - (21 Jul - 27 Jul 2013)
The Willmore functional evaluated on a surface immersed into Euclidean space is given by the $L^2$-norm of its mean curvature. The interest for studying this functional comes from various directions. First, it arises in ...
• 1005 - New Directions in Simulation, Control and Analysis for Interfaces and Free Boundaries ﻿

[OWR-2010-7] (2010) - (31 Jan - 06 Feb 2010)
The field of mathematical and numerical analysis of systems of nonlinear partial differential equations involving interfaces and free boundaries is a flourishing area of research. Many such systems arise from mathematical ...
• 1305 - Numerical Methods for PDE Constrained Optimization with Uncertain Data ﻿

[OWR-2013-4] (2013) - (27 Jan - 02 Feb 2013)
Optimization problems governed by partial differential equations (PDEs) arise in many applications in the form of optimal control, optimal design, or parameter identification problems. In most applications, parameters in ...