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Now showing items 1143-1162 of 1984
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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 ... -
1040b - Mini-Workshop: Linear Series on Algebraic Varieties
[OWR-2010-45] (2010) - (03 Oct - 09 Oct 2010)Linear series have long played a central role in algebraic geometry. In recent years, starting with seminal papers by Demailly and Ein-Lazarsfeld, local properties of linear series – in particular local positivity, as measured ... -
0421c - Mini-Workshop: Local Time-Space Calculus with Applications
[OWR-2004-26] (2004) - (16 May - 22 May 2004) -
1320c - Mini-Workshop: Localising and Tilting in Abelian and Triangulated Categories
[OWR-2013-26] (2013) - (12 May - 18 May 2013)The workshop brought together experts on localisation theory and tilting theory from different parts of mathematics with the aim of fully exploiting the power of some recent developments in so far rather independent contexts. ... -
0648b - Mini-Workshop: Logic, Combinatorics and Independence Results
[OWR-2006-52] (2006) - (26 Nov - 02 Dec 2006)This is a collection of extended abstracts of a mini-workshop “Logic, Combinatorics and Independence results” that took place on November 25 – December 2, 2006 in Oberwolfach. The mini-workshop was attended by 16 researchers ... -
1910b - Mini-Workshop: Lorentz Gas Dynamics: particle systems and scaling limits
[OWR-2019-10] (2019) - (03 Mar - 09 Mar 2019)This workshop had the aim to bring together leading experts from different fields, i.e. interacting particle systems, dynamical systems and kinetic theory, to consider questions related to the dynamics of the Lorentz gas ... -
1201a - Mini-Workshop: Manifolds with Lower Curvature Bounds
[OWR-2012-1] (2012) - (01 Jan - 07 Jan 2012)The purpose of the meeting was to relate and study new developments in the geometry and topology of Riemannian manifolds with lower curvature bounds. Special emphasis was given to lower Ricci curvature bounds in the sense ... -
1738a - Mini-Workshop: MASAs and Automorphisms of C*-Algebras
[OWR-2017-42] (2017) - (17 Sep - 23 Sep 2017)The main aim of this workshop was to study maximal abelian *-subalgebras of C*-algebras from various points of view. A chief motivation is the UCT problem, which asks whether all separable nuclear C*-algebras satisfy the ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
0836b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Approaches to Collective Phenomena in Large Quantum Systems
[OWR-2008-40] (2008) - (31 Aug - 06 Sep 2008) -
1910a - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Aspects of Nonlinear Wave Propagation in Solid Mechanics
[OWR-2019-9] (2019) - (03 Mar - 09 Mar 2019)Nonlinear elastodynamics sets a plethora of challenging mathematical problems such as those concerning wave propagation in solids. Elastic vibrations and acoustic waves have been widely studied because of their ...