• 1719 - Geophysical Fluid Dynamics 

      [OWR-2017-23] Workshop Report 2017,23 (2017) - (07 May - 13 May 2017)
      The workshop “Geophysical Fluid Dynamics” addressed recent advances in analytical, stochastic, modeling and computational studies of geophysical fluid models. Of central interest were the reduced geophysical models, that ...
    • 1709 - Mathematics of Quantitative Finance 

      [OWR-2017-13] Workshop Report 2017,13 (2017) - (26 Feb - 04 Mar 2017)
      The workshop on Mathematics of Quantitative Finance, organised at the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach from 26 February to 4 March 2017, focused on cutting edge areas of mathematical finance, with an emphasis ...
    • 1706a - Mini-Workshop: Cluster Expansions: From Combinatorics to Analysis through Probability 

      [OWR-2017-8] Workshop Report 2017,8 (2017) - (05 Feb - 11 Feb 2017)
      The workshop addressed the interplay between theory and applications of cluster expansions. These expansions, historically geared towards the study of systems in statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, and physical chemistry, ...
    • 1706c - Mini-Workshop: Perspectives in High-dimensional Probability and Convexity 

      [OWR-2017-10] Workshop Report 2017,10 (2017) - (05 Feb - 11 Feb 2017)
      Understanding the geometric structure of systems involving a huge amount of parameters is a central problem in mathematics and applied sciences today. Here, geometric and analytical ideas meet in a non-trivial way and ...
    • 1706b - Mini-Workshop: Stochastic Differential Equations: Regularity and Numerical Analysis in Finite and Infinite Dimensions 

      [OWR-2017-9] Workshop Report 2017,9 (2017) - (05 Feb - 11 Feb 2017)
      This Mini-Workshop is devoted to regularity and numerical analysis of stochastic ordinary and partial differential equations (SDEs for both). The standard assumption in the literature on SDEs is global Lipschitz continuity ...
    • 1750 - Network Models: Structure and Function 

      [OWR-2017-57] Workshop Report 2017,57 (2017) - (10 Dec - 16 Dec 2017)
      The focus of the meeting was on the mathematical analysis of complex networks, both on how networks emerge through microscopic interaction rules as well as on dynamic processes and optimization problems on networks, including ...
    • 1725a - Reaction Networks and Population Dynamics 

      [OWR-2017-28] Workshop Report 2017,28 (2017) - (18 Jun - 24 Jun 2017)
      Reaction systems and population dynamics constitute two highly developed areas of research that build on well-defined model classes, both in terms of dynamical systems and stochastic processes. Despite a significant core ...
    • 1710 - Real Algebraic Geometry With a View Toward Moment Problems and Optimization 

      [OWR-2017-14] Workshop Report 2017,14 (2017) - (05 Mar - 11 Mar 2017)
      Continuing the tradition initiated in MFO workshop held in 2014, the aim of this workshop was to foster the interaction between real algebraic geometry, operator theory, optimization, and algorithms for systems control. A ...
    • 1740 - Spectral Structures and Topological Methods in Mathematical Quasicrystals 

      [OWR-2017-46] Workshop Report 2017,46 (2017) - (01 Oct - 07 Oct 2017)
      The mathematical theory of aperiodic order grew out of various predecessors in discrete geometry, harmonic analysis and mathematical physics, and developed rapidly after the discovery of real world quasicrystals in 1982 ...
    • 1712 - Statistical Recovery of Discrete, Geometric and Invariant Structures 

      [OWR-2017-16] Workshop Report 2017,16 (2017) - (19 Mar - 25 Mar 2017)
      The main objective of the workshop was to bring together researchers in mathematical statistics and related areas in order to discuss recent advances and problems associated with statistical recovery of geometric and ...
    • 1722 - Stochastic Analysis: Geometry of Random Processes 

      [OWR-2017-26] Workshop Report 2017,26 (2017) - (28 May - 03 Jun 2017)
      A common feature shared by many natural objects arising in probability theory is that they tend to be very “rough”, as opposed to the “smooth” objects usually studied in other branches of mathematics. It is however still ...
    • 1746 - Variational Methods for Evolution 

      [OWR-2017-54] Workshop Report 2017,54 (2017) - (12 Nov - 18 Nov 2017)
      Many evolutionary systems, as for example gradient flows or Hamiltonian systems, can be formulated in terms of variational principles or can be approximated using time-incremental minimization. Hence they can be studied ...