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Now showing items 1132-1151 of 1984
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1003a - Mini-Workshop: History of Mathematics in Germany, 1920 - 1960
[OWR-2010-3] (2010) - (17 Jan - 23 Jan 2010)The Mini-Workshop dealt with the history of mathematics in Germany between 1920 and 1960, with a particular focus on the social history of mathematics. For the period under discussion research in the history of mathematics ... -
1109b - Mini-Workshop: History of Numerical and Graphical Tables
[OWR-2011-12] (2011) - (27 Feb - 05 Mar 2011)Numerical tables were one of the most commonly used instruments of calculation from the earliest periods for which we have evidence of mathematical activity until the appearance of computing machines. Such tables (including ... -
0809b - Mini-Workshop: Hyperbolic Aspects of Phase Transition Dynamics
[OWR-2008-11] (2008) - (24 Feb - 01 Mar 2008) -
0633b - Mini-Workshop: Hypercyclicity and Linear Chaos
[OWR-2006-37] (2006) - (13 Aug - 19 Aug 2006)The mini-workshop was devoted to the study of hypercyclic and chaotic operators within the wider framework of linear dynamical systems. Topics discussed included common hypercyclic vectors; hypercyclic and supercyclic ... -
1215b - Mini-Workshop: Hypergraph Turan Problem
[OWR-2012-19] (2012) - (08 Apr - 14 Apr 2012)This mini-workshop focused on the hypergraph Turán problem. The interest in this difficult and old area was recently re-invigorated by many important developments such as the hypergraph regularity lemmas, flag algebras, ... -
1508a - Mini-Workshop: Ideals of Linear Subspaces, Their Symbolic Powers and Waring Problems
[OWR-2015-9] (2015) - (15 Feb - 21 Feb 2015)It is a fundamental challenge for many problems of significant current interest in algebraic geometry and commutative algebra to understand symbolic powers $I^{(m)}$ of homogeneous ideals $I$ in polynomial rings, particularly ... -
0226c - Mini-Workshop: Index Theorems and Modularity in Operator Algebras
[TB-2002-32] (2002) - (23 Jun - 29 Jun 2002) -
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, ... -
1416c - Mini-Workshop: Infinite Dimensional Hopf Algebras
[OWR-2014-20] (2014) - (13 Apr - 19 Apr 2014)This is a report of the above mini-workshop. It contains brief accounts of all 17 talks given at the meeting, with commentary on their interconnections. A selection of the numerous open questions discussed at and generated ... -
1851b - Mini-Workshop: Innovative Trends in the Numerical Analysis and Simulation of Kinetic Equations
[OWR-2018-56] (2018) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2018)In multiscale modeling hierarchy, kinetic theory plays a vital role in connecting microscopic Newtonian mechanics and macroscopic continuum mechanics. As computing power grows, numerical simulation of kinetic equations has ... -
1743c - Mini-Workshop: Interactions between Low-dimensional Topology and Complex Algebraic Geometry
[OWR-2017-50] (2017) - (22 Oct - 28 Oct 2017)Recent developments exhibit a strong connection between low-dimensional topology and complex algebraic geometry. A common theme is provided by the Alexander polynomial and its many avatars. The mini-Workshop brought together ... -
0508a - Mini-Workshop: Interface Problems in Computational Fluid Dynamics
[OWR-2005-8] (2005) - (20 Feb - 26 Feb 2005)Multiple difficulties are encountered when designing algorithms to simulate flows having free surfaces, embedded particles, or elastic containers. One difficulty common to all of these problems is that the associated ... -
2338b - Mini-Workshop: Interpolation and Over-parameterization in Statistics and Machine Learning
[OWR-2023-41] (2023) - (17 Sep - 22 Sep 2023)In recent years it has become clear that, contrary to traditional statistical beliefs, methods that interpolate (fit exactly) the noisy training data, can still be statistically optimal. In particular, this phenomenon of ... -
1409a - Mini-Workshop: Kähler Groups
[OWR-2014-9] (2014) - (23 Feb - 01 Mar 2014)We reviewed recent advances in the study of fundamental groups of compact Kähler manifolds, involving an interesting mix of complex geometry, harmonic maps and non-Abelian Hodge theory, and geometric group theory. There ... -
2009a - Mini-Workshop: Kronecker, Plethysm, and Sylow Branching Coefficients and their Applications to Complexity Theory
[OWR-2020-9] (2020) - (23 Feb - 29 Feb 2020)The Kronecker, plethysm and Sylow branching coefficients describe the decomposition of representations of symmetric groups obtained by tensor products and induction. Understanding these decompositions has been hailed ... -
0608b - Mini-Workshop: L2-Spectral Invariants and the Integrated Density of States
[OWR-2006-9] (2006) - (19 Feb - 25 Feb 2006)L2 -spectral invariants play an increasingly important role in the analysis of infinite geometric objects allowing for the action of a group. Typical such objects are covering spaces like Riemannian manifolds and graphs. ... -
1738c - Mini-Workshop: Lattice Polytopes: Methods, Advances, Applications
[OWR-2017-44] (2017) - (17 Sep - 23 Sep 2017)Lattice polytopes arise naturally in many different branches of pure and applied mathematics such as number theory, commutative algebra, combinatorics, toric geometry, optimization, and mirror symmetry. The miniworkshop ... -
0226a - Mini-Workshop: Least-Squares Finite Element Methods and Applications
[TB-2002-30] (2002) - (23 Jun - 29 Jun 2002) -
1109c - Mini-Workshop: Level Sets and Depth Contours in High Dimensional Data
[OWR-2011-13] (2011) - (27 Feb - 05 Mar 2011)Extraction of information about the distribution underlying a high-dimensional data set is a formidable, complex problem dominating modern nonparametric statistics. Two general strategies are (i) to extract merely qualitative ... -
0707b - Mini-Workshop: Levy Processes and Related Topics in Modelling
[OWR-2007-7] (2007) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2007)The focus of the meeting was on recent ongoing research and new ideas in the area of infinite divisibility and Lévy processes, with particular view to realistic modelling. As regards more applied aspects, work in mathematical ...