Browsing Workshops 2015 by Title

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    • 1542 - Computational Geometric and Algebraic Topology 

      [OWR-2015-45] Workshop Report 2015,45 (2015) - (11 Oct - 17 Oct 2015)
      Computational topology is a young, emerging field of mathematics that seeks out practical algorithmic methods for solving complex and fundamental problems in geometry and topology. It draws on a wide variety of techniques ...

    • 1509 - Control Theory: A Mathematical Perspective on Cyber-Physical Systems 

      [OWR-2015-12] Workshop Report 2015,12 (2015) - (22 Feb - 28 Feb 2015)
      Control theory is an interdisciplinary field that is located at the crossroads of pure and applied mathematics with systems engineering and the sciences. Recently the control field is facing new challenges motivated by ...

    • 1550 - Convex Geometry and its Applications 

      [OWR-2015-56] Workshop Report 2015,56 (2015) - (06 Dec - 12 Dec 2015)
      The past 30 years have not only seen substantial progress and lively activity in various areas within convex geometry, e.g., in asymptotic geometric analysis, valuation theory, the $L_p$-Brunn-Minkowski theory and stochastic ...

    • 1516b - Copulae: On the Crossroads of Mathematics and Economics 

      [OWR-2015-20] Workshop Report 2015,20 (2015) - (12 Apr - 18 Apr 2015)
      The central focus of the workshop was on copula theory as well as applications to multivariate stochastic modelling. The programme was intrinsically interdisciplinary and represented areas with much recent progress. The ...

    • 1527 - Differentialgeometrie im Großen 

      [OWR-2015-31] Workshop Report 2015,31 (2015) - (28 Jun - 04 Jul 2015)
      The topics discussed at the meeting were Kaehler geometry, geometric evolution equations, manifolds of nonnegative curvature, metric geometry and geometric representations of groups. The choice of topics reflects current ...

    • 1510 - Discrete Differential Geometry 

      [OWR-2015-13] Workshop Report 2015,13 (2015) - (01 Mar - 07 Mar 2015)
      This is the collection of extended abstracts for the 26 lectures and the open problem session at the fourth Oberwolfach workshop on Discrete Differential Geometry.

    • 1530 - Dynamische Systeme 

      [OWR-2015-34] Workshop Report 2015,34 (2015) - (19 Jul - 25 Jul 2015)
      This workshop continued the biannual series at Oberwolfach on Dynamical Systems that started as the “Moser-Zehnder meeting” in 1981. The main themes of the workshop are the new results and developments in the area of ...

    • 1520 - Enveloping Algebras and Geometric Representation Theory 

      [OWR-2015-25] Workshop Report 2015,25 (2015) - (10 May - 16 May 2015)
      The workshop brought together experts investigating algebraic Lie theory from the geometric and categorical viewpoints.

    • 1528 - Explicit Methods in Number Theory 

      [OWR-2015-32] Workshop Report 2015,32 (2015) - (05 Jul - 11 Jul 2015)
      The aim of the series of Oberwolfach meetings on ‘Explicit methods in number theory’ is to bring together people attacking key problems in number theory via techniques involving concrete or computable descriptions. Here, ...

    • 1524 - Free Probability Theory 

      [OWR-2015-28] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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] Workshop Report 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, ...