Browsing Workshops 2011 by Title
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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 ... -
1116 - Real Enumerative Questions in Complex and Tropical Geometry
[OWR-2011-20] (2011) - (17 Apr - 23 Apr 2011)The workshop Real Enumerative Questions in Complex and Tropical Geometry was devoted to a wide discussion and exchange of ideas between the best experts representing various points of view on the subject. Enumeration of ... -
1108 - Representation Theory of Quivers and Finite Dimensional Algebras
[OWR-2011-10] (2011) - (20 Feb - 26 Feb 2011)Methods and results from the representation theory of quivers and finite dimensional algebras have led to many interactions with other areas of mathematics. Such areas include the theory of Lie algebras and quantum groups, ... -
1121 - Schnelle Löser für Partielle Differentialgleichungen
[OWR-2011-28] (2011) - (22 May - 28 May 2011)The workshop Schnelle Löser für partielle Differentialgleichungen, organised by Randolph E. Bank (La Jolla), Wolfgang Hackbusch (Leipzig), and Gabriel Wittum (Frankfurt am Main), was held May 22nd–May 28th, 2011. This ... -
1102 - Set Theory
[OWR-2011-2] (2011) - (09 Jan - 15 Jan 2011)This stimulating workshop exposed some of the most exciting recent develops in set theory, including major new results about the proper forcing axiom, stationary reflection, gaps in P(ω)/Fin, iterated forcing, the tree ... -
1122 - Stochastic Analysis
[OWR-2011-29] (2011) - (29 May - 04 Jun 2011)The meeting took place on May 30-June 3, 2011, with over 55 people in attendance. Each day had 6 to 7 talks of varying length (some talks were 30 minutes long), except for Thursday: the traditional hike was moved to Thursday ... -
1104 - Stochastic Analysis in Finance and Insurance
[OWR-2011-6] (2011) - (23 Jan - 29 Jan 2011)This workshop brought together leading experts and a large number of younger researchers in stochastic analysis and mathematical finance from all over the world. During a highly intense week, participants exchanged during ... -
1150 - Stratified Spaces: Joining Analysis, Topology and Geometry
[OWR-2011-56] (2011) - (11 Dec - 17 Dec 2011)For manifolds, topological properties such as Poincaré duality and invariants such as the signature and characteristic classes, results and techniques from complex algebraic geometry such as the Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch ...