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• #### 1524 - Free Probability Theory ﻿

[OWR-2015-28] (2015) - (07 Jun - 13 Jun 2015)
The workshop brought together leading experts, as well as promising young researchers, in areas related to recent developments in free probability theory. Some particular emphasis was on the relation of free probability ...
• #### 1506 - Geometric and Algebraic Combinatorics ﻿

[OWR-2015-5] (2015) - (01 Feb - 07 Feb 2015)
The 2015 Oberwolfach meeting “Geometric and Algebraic Combinatorics” was organized by Gil Kalai (Jerusalem), Isabella Novik (Seattle), Francisco Santos (Santander), and Volkmar Welker (Marburg). It covered a wide variety ...
• #### 1505 - Geometric Methods of Complex Analysis ﻿

[OWR-2015-4] (2015) - (25 Jan - 31 Jan 2015)
The purpose of this workshop was to discuss recent results in Several Complex Variables, Complex Geometry and Complex Dynamical Systems with a special focus on the exchange of ideas and methods among these areas. The main ...
• #### 1549 - Geometric Partial Differential Equations: Surface and Bulk Processes ﻿

[OWR-2015-55] (2015) - (29 Nov - 05 Dec 2015)
The workshop brought together experts representing a wide range of topics in geometric partial differential equations ranging from analyis over numerical simulation to real-life applications. The main themes of the conference ...
• #### 1504 - Geometric Topology ﻿

[OWR-2015-3] (2015) - (18 Jan - 24 Jan 2015)
Geometric topology has seen significant advances in the understanding and application of infinite symmetries and of the principles behind them. On the one hand, for advances in (geometric) group theory, tools from algebraic ...
• #### 1544a - History of Mathematics: Models and Visualization in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences ﻿

[OWR-2015-47] (2015) - (25 Oct - 31 Oct 2015)
This workshop brought together historians of mathematics and science as well as mathematicians to explore important historical developments connected with models and visual elements in the mathematical and physical sciences. ...
• #### 1511 - Homotopy Theory ﻿

[OWR-2015-14] (2015) - (08 Mar - 14 Mar 2015)
This workshop was a forum to present and discuss the latest results and ideas in algebraic topology and homotopy theory, with a special emphasis on connections to other branches of mathematics, such as algebraic geometry, ...
• #### 1531 - Interplay of Analysis and Probability in Applied Mathematics ﻿

[OWR-2015-35] (2015) - (26 Jul - 01 Aug 2015)
This workshop brought together analysts and probabilists working on problems at some of the many interfaces of these two fields. Most of the problems discussed during the meeting have their origin in physics or chemistry. ...
• #### 1529 - Mathematical Aspects of General Relativity ﻿

[OWR-2015-33] (2015) - (12 Jul - 18 Jul 2015)
The general theory of relativity is a remarkably accurate theory of gravitation, describing phenomena from the level of isolated bodies to the universe as a whole. The mathematical study of this theory leads to fascinating ...
• #### 1533 - Mathematical Aspects of Hydrodynamics ﻿

[OWR-2015-37] (2015) - (09 Aug - 15 Aug 2015)
The workshop dealt with the partial differential equations that describe fluid motion, namely the Euler equations and the Navier-Stokes equations. This included topics in both inviscid and viscous fluids in two and three ...
• #### 1523 - Mathematical Methods in Quantum Molecular Dynamics ﻿

[OWR-2015-27] (2015) - (31 May - 06 Jun 2015)
This report summarizes the 2015 Oberwolfach meeting on mathematical methods in quantum molecular dynamics. Over decades this field has hosted considerable research activity from different disciplines, such as mathematics, ...
• #### 1516a - Mathematical Theory of Water Waves ﻿

[OWR-2015-19] (2015) - (12 Apr - 18 Apr 2015)
The water-wave problem is the study of the two- and three-dimensional flow of a perfect fluid bounded above by a free surface subject to the forces of gravity and surface tension. From a mathematical viewpoint, the water-wave ...
• #### 1508b - Mini-Workshop: Coideal Subalgebras of Quantum Groups ﻿

[OWR-2015-10] (2015) - (15 Feb - 21 Feb 2015)
Coideal subalgebras of quantized enveloping algebras appear naturally if one considers quantum group analogs of Lie subalgebras. Examples appear in the theory of quantum integrable systems with boundary and in harmonic ...
• #### 1508c - Mini-Workshop: Deformation Quantization: between formal to strict ﻿

[OWR-2015-11] (2015) - (15 Feb - 21 Feb 2015)
The philosophy of deformation was proposed by Bayen, Flato, Fronsdal, Lichnerowicz, and Sternheimer in the seventies and since then, many developments occurred. Deformation quantization is based on such a philosophy in ...
• #### 1507b - Mini-Workshop: Discrete p-Laplacians: Spectral Theory and Variational Methods in Mathematics and Computer Science ﻿

[OWR-2015-7] (2015) - (08 Feb - 14 Feb 2015)
The p-Laplacian operators have a rich analytical theory and in the last few years they have also offered efficient tools to tackle several tasks in machine learning. During the workshop mathematicians and theoretical ...
• #### 1545a - Mini-Workshop: Friezes ﻿

[OWR-2015-48] (2015) - (01 Nov - 07 Nov 2015)
Frieze patterns were introduced in the early 1970s by Coxeter. They are infinite arrays of numbers in which every four neighbouring entries always satisfy the same arithmetic relation. Amazingly, friezes appear in many ...
• #### 1508a - Mini-Workshop: Ideals of Linear Subspaces, Their Symbolic Powers and Waring Problems ﻿

[OWR-2015-9] (2015) - (15 Feb - 21 Feb 2015)
It is a fundamental challenge for many problems of significant current interest in algebraic geometry and commutative algebra to understand symbolic powers $I^{(m)}$ of homogeneous ideals $I$ in polynomial rings, particularly ...
• #### 1545b - Mini-Workshop: Mathematics of Differential Growth, Morphogenesis, and Pattern Selection ﻿

[OWR-2015-49] (2015) - (01 Nov - 07 Nov 2015)
Living structures are highly heterogeneous systems that consist of distinct regions made up of characteristic cell types with a specific structural organization. During evolution, development, disease, or environmental ...
• #### 1507a - Mini-Workshop: Modern Applications of s-numbers and Operator Ideals ﻿

[OWR-2015-6] (2015) - (08 Feb - 14 Feb 2015)
The main aim of this mini-workshop was to present and discuss some modern applications of the functional-analytic concepts of $s$-numbers and operator ideals in areas like Numerical Analysis, Theory of Function Spaces, ...
• #### 1546b - Mini-Workshop: Recent Developments in Statistical Methods with Applications to Genetics and Genomics ﻿

[OWR-2015-52] (2015) - (08 Nov - 14 Nov 2015)
Recent progress in high-throughput genomic technologies has revolutionized the field of human genetics and promises to lead to important scientific advances. With new improvements in massively parallel biotechnologies, it ...