Browsing Workshops 2011 by Title
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1145 - Mathematical Logic: Proof Theory, Constructive Mathematics
[OWR-2011-52] (2011) - (06 Nov - 12 Nov 2011)The workshop “Mathematical Logic: Proof Theory, Constructive Mathematics” was centered around proof-theoretic aspects of current mathematics, constructive mathematics and logical aspects of computational complexity. -
1126 - Mathematical Methods in Quantum Chemistry
[OWR-2011-32] (2011) - (26 Jun - 02 Jul 2011)The field of quantum chemistry is concerned with the analysis and simulation of chemical phenomena on the basis of the fundamental equations of quantum mechanics. Since the ‘exact’ electronic Schrödinger equation for a ... -
1134a - Mini-Workshop: Dynamics of Stochastic Systems and their Approximation
[OWR-2011-40] (2011) - (21 Aug - 27 Aug 2011)The aim of this workshop was to bring together specialists in the area of stochastic dynamical systems and stochastic numerical analysis to exchange their ideas about the state of the art of approximations of stochastic ... -
1103a - Mini-Workshop: Dynamics of Trace Maps and Applications to Spectral Theory
[OWR-2011-3] (2011) - (16 Jan - 22 Jan 2011)Recently some exciting results for the spectrum of Schrödinger operators with self-similar potentials and the dynamics of the associated Schrödinger equation have been established using input from complex and smooth dynamics. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
1117b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical Models, Analysis, and Numerical Methods for Dynamic Fracture
[OWR-2011-22] (2011) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2011)The mathematical foundation of fracture mechanics has seen considerable advances in the last fifteen years. While this progress has been substantial, it has been largely limited to quasi-static evolutions based on global ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
1134b - Mini-Workshop: New Developments in Newton-Okounov Bodies
[OWR-2011-41] (2011) - (21 Aug - 27 Aug 2011)The theory of Newton-Okounkov bodies, also called Okounkov bodies, is a new connection between algebraic geometry and convex geometry. It generalizes the well-known and extremely rich correspondence between geometry of ... -
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 ... -
1117c - Mini-Workshop: Random Trees, Information and Algorithms
[OWR-2011-23] (2011) - (24 Apr - 30 Apr 2011)The subject of this Mini-Workshop is the probabilistic analysis of random tree models that originate from applications in Computer Science. Emphasis is put on their connections to algorithms and information theory. Trees ... -
1109a - Mini-Workshop: The Homotopy Interpretation of Constructive Type Theory
[OWR-2011-11] (2011) - (27 Feb - 05 Mar 2011)Over the past few years it has become apparent that there is a surprising and deep connection between constructive logic and higherdimensional structures in algebraic topology and category theory, in the form of an ... -
1120b - New Directions in Algebraic K-Theory
[OWR-2011-27] (2011) - (15 May - 21 May 2011)This meeting brought together algebraic geometers, algebraic topologists and geometric topologists, all of whom use algebraic K-theory. The talks and discussions involved all the participants. -
1137 - Noncommutative Geometry
[OWR-2011-45] (2011) - (11 Sep - 17 Sep 2011)Noncommutative Geometry applies ideas from geometry to mathematical structures determined by noncommuting variables. This meeting concentrated primarily on those aspects of Noncommutative Geometry that are related to index ... -
1113 - Operator Algebras and Representation Theory: Frames, Wavelets and Fractals
[OWR-2011-17] (2011) - (27 Mar - 02 Apr 2011)The central focus of the workshop was Kadison-Singer conjecture and its connection to operator algebras, harmonic analysis, representation theory and the theory of fractals. The program was intrinsically interdisciplinary ... -
1132 - Partial Differential Equations
[OWR-2011-38] (2011) - (07 Aug - 13 Aug 2011)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 ... -
1118 - Random Matrices, Geometric Functional Analysis and Algorithms
[OWR-2011-24] (2011) - (01 May - 07 May 2011)The workshop gathered close to 50 participants on the topics of random matrix theory, high dimensional convex geometry and probabilistic methods in theoretical computer science. It favored cooperation between researchers ... -
1130 - Real Analysis, Harmonic Analysis and Applications
[OWR-2011-36] (2011) - (24 Jul - 30 Jul 2011)The workshop has focused on important developments within the last few years in the point of view and methods of real and harmonic Analysis as well as significant concurrent progress in the application of these to various ...