• 1103c - Mini-Workshop: Nonlinear Least Squares in Shape Identification Problems 

      [OWR-2011-5] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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 ...
    • 1135 - The Analytic Theory of Automorphic Forms 

      [OWR-2011-43] Workshop Report 2011,43 (2011) - (28 Aug - 03 Sep 2011)
      The workshop brought together leading experts in the theory of automorphic forms. Recently developed analytic, geometric and ergodic methods have enabled several important results in the theory for $GL(2)$, and also made ...
    • 1111 - The Renormalization Group 

      [OWR-2011-15] Workshop Report 2011,15 (2011) - (13 Mar - 19 Mar 2011)
      Invented as a multiscale approach to the theory of critical phenomena, the renormalization group has become a powerful mathematical tool in the analysis of infinite-dimensional systems. Its applications range from classical ...
    • 1106 - Topological and Geometric Combinatorics 

      [OWR-2011-8] Workshop Report 2011,8 (2011) - (06 Feb - 12 Feb 2011)
      The 2011 Oberwolfach meeting “Topological and Geometric Combinatorics” was organized by Anders Björner (Stockholm), Gil Kalai (Jerusalem), Isabella Novik (Seattle), and Günter M. Ziegler (Berlin). It covered a wide variety ...
    • 1105 - Trends in Mathematical Imaging and Surface Processing 

      [OWR-2011-7] Workshop Report 2011,7 (2011) - (30 Jan - 05 Feb 2011)
      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 ...