• 0737 - Nonlinear Waves and Dispersive Equations 

      [OWR-2007-44] Workshop Report 2007,44 (2007) - (09 Sep - 15 Sep 2007)
      The aim of the workshop was to discuss current developments in nonlinear waves and dispersive equations from a PDE based view. Asymptotic properties of solutions (including multi soliton solutions und singular solutions), ...
    • 0708a - Normal Families and Complex Dynamics 

      [OWR-2007-9] Workshop Report 2007,9 (2007) - (18 Feb - 24 Feb 2007)
      The schedule comprised more than 25 ordinary and problem session talks from a broad range of areas in function theory, including but not limited to: Nevanlinna theory, iteration of rational functions, dynamics of transcendental ...
    • 0730 - Partielle Differentialgleichungen 

      [OWR-2007-35] Workshop Report 2007,35 (2007) - (22 Jul - 28 Jul 2007)
      The workshop dealt with partial differential equations in geometry and technical applications. The main topics were the combination of nonlinear partial differential equations and geometric problems, regularity of free ...
    • 0732 - Permutation Groups 

      [OWR-2007-37] Workshop Report 2007,37 (2007) - (05 Aug - 11 Aug 2007)
      Abstract. The theory of permutation groups is essentially the theory of symmetry for mathematical and physical systems, and therefore has major impact in diverse areas of mathematics. Recent significant advances in permutation ...
    • 0723 - Phase Transitions 

      [OWR-2007-28] Workshop Report 2007,28 (2007) - (03 Jun - 09 Jun 2007)
      As in the past, the workshop brought together researchers with a background in physics, partial differential equations and continuum mechanics and statistical mechanics. Equilibrium and dynamic phase transitions were ...
    • 0718a - Poisson Geometry and Applications 

      [OWR-2007-23] Workshop Report 2007,23 (2007) - (29 Apr - 05 May 2007)
      This workshop concentrated on some of the major areas of Poisson geometry and its applications. Topics covered included moment maps, global Poisson geometry (Poisson-Lie groups, homogeneous spaces), Poisson topology ...
    • 0746 - Professional Development of Mathematics Teachers - Research and Practice from an International Perspective 

      [OWR-2007-52] Workshop Report 2007,52 (2007) - (11 Nov - 17 Nov 2007)
      The Oberwolfach Workshop on “Teachers Professional Development” gathered a wide spectrum of topics of international research and practice in the field of mathematics education. Well-known researchers from all over the world ...
    • 0718b - Progress in Surface Theory 

      [OWR-2007-24] Workshop Report 2007,24 (2007) - (29 Apr - 05 May 2007)
      The theory of surfaces has undergone substantial changes in recent years, with many different active areas at this point in time. It has become mainstream to study minimal surfaces and constant mean curvature surfaces in ...
    • 0743 - Reassessing the Paradigms of Statistical Model-Building 

      [OWR-2007-50] Workshop Report 2007,50 (2007) - (21 Oct - 27 Oct 2007)
      Statistical model-building is the science of constructing models from data and from information about the data-generation process, with the aim of analysing those data and drawing inference from that analysis. Many statistical ...
    • 0708b - Recent Developments in Financial and Insurance Mathematics and the Interplay with the Industry 

      [OWR-2007-10] Workshop Report 2007,10 (2007) - (18 Feb - 24 Feb 2007)
      The workshop brought together leading experts from all over the world to exchange and discuss the latest developments in mathematical finance and actuarial mathematics. Researchers from the industry had the opportunity to ...
    • 0711 - Reelle Algebraische Geometrie 

      [OWR-2007-14] Workshop Report 2007,14 (2007) - (11 Mar - 17 Mar 2007)
      This workshop was organized by Michel Coste (Rennes), Claus Scheiderer (Konstanz) and Niels Schwartz (Passau). The talks focussed on recent developments in real enumerative and tropical geometry, positivity and sums of ...
    • 0712 - Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods in Econometrics 

      [OWR-2007-15] Workshop Report 2007,15 (2007) - (18 Mar - 24 Mar 2007)
      The main objective of this workshop was to bring together mathematical statisticians and econometricians who work in the field of nonparametric and semiparametric statistical methods. Nonparametric and semiparametric methods ...
    • 0710a - Transport in Multi-Dimensional Random Schrödinger Operators 

      [OWR-2007-12] Workshop Report 2007,12 (2007) - (04 Mar - 10 Mar 2007)
      Random Schrödinger operators are a topic of common interest in
    • 0704 - Trends in Mathematical Imaging and Surface Processing 

      [OWR-2007-3] Workshop Report 2007,3 (2007) - (21 Jan - 27 Jan 2007)
      Motivated both by industrial applications and the challenge of new problems, one observes an increasing interest in the field of image and surface processing over the last years. It has become clear that even though the ...
    • 0750 - Tropical Geometry 

      [OWR-2007-57] Workshop Report 2007,57 (2007) - (09 Dec - 15 Dec 2007)
      Tropical Geometry is a new and rapidly developing discipline that touches upon many branches of modern mathematics. It is characterized by the transition of algebro-geometric objects to piecewise-linear ones, thereby ...
    • 0731 - Wavelet and Multiscale Methods 

      [OWR-2007-36] Workshop Report 2007,36 (2007) - (29 Jul - 04 Aug 2007)
      Various scientific models demand finer and finer resolutions of relevant features. Paradoxically, increasing computational power serves to even heighten this demand. Namely, the wealth of available data itself becomes a ...