Browsing Workshops 2018 by Title

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    • 1808 - Design and Analysis of Infectious Disease Studies 

      [OWR-2018-7] Workshop Report 2018,7 (2018) - (18 Feb - 24 Feb 2018)
      This was the fifth workshop on mathematical and statistical methods on the transmission of infectious diseases. Building on epidemiologic models which were the subject of earlier workshops, this workshop concentrated on ...

    • 1839 - Differential Equations arising from Organising Principles in Biology 

      [OWR-2018-43] Workshop Report 2018,43 (2018) - (23 Sep - 29 Sep 2018)
      This workshop brought together experts in modeling and analysis of organising principles of multiscale biological systems such as cell assemblies, tissues and populations. We focused on questions arising in systems biology ...

    • 1844 - Emergence of Structures in Particle Systems: Mechanics, Analysis and Computation 

      [OWR-2018-49] Workshop Report 2018,49 (2018) - (28 Oct - 03 Nov 2018)
      The meeting focused on the last advances in particle systems. The talks covered a broad range of topics, ranging from questions in crystallization and atomistic systems to mesoscopic models of defects to machine learning ...

    • 1820 - Enumerative Combinatorics 

      [OWR-2018-23] Workshop Report 2018,23 (2018) - (13 May - 19 May 2018)
      Enumerative Combinatorics focusses on the exact and asymptotic counting of combinatorial objects. It is strongly connected to the probabilistic analysis of large combinatorial structures and has fruitful connections to ...

    • 1848 - Enveloping Algebras and Geometric Representation Theory 

      [OWR-2018-52] Workshop Report 2018,52 (2018) - (25 Nov - 01 Dec 2018)
      The workshop brought together experts investigating algebraic Lie theory from the geometric and categorical viewpoints.

    • 1830 - Explicit Methods in Number Theory 

      [OWR-2018-34] Workshop Report 2018,34 (2018) - (22 Jul - 28 Jul 2018)
      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, ...

    • 1823a - Field Arithmetic 

      [OWR-2018-25] Workshop Report 2018,25 (2018) - (03 Jun - 09 Jun 2018)
      Field Arithmetic studies the interrelation between arithmetic properties of fields and their absolute Galois groups. It is an interdisciplinary area that uses methods of algebraic number theory, commutative algebra, algebraic ...

    • 1838 - Flat Surfaces and Algebraic Curves 

      [OWR-2018-42] Workshop Report 2018,42 (2018) - (16 Sep - 22 Sep 2018)
      This workshop brought together two distinct communities: “flat” geometers, studying the moduli of flat surfaces, and Teichmüller dynamics, and algebraic geometers studying the moduli space of curves. While both communities ...

    • 1849 - Free Probability Theory 

      [OWR-2018-53] Workshop Report 2018,53 (2018) - (02 Dec - 08 Dec 2018)
      The workhop 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 ...

    • 1833 - Geometric Methods of Complex Analysis 

      [OWR-2018-37] Workshop Report 2018,37 (2018) - (12 Aug - 18 Aug 2018)
      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 ...

    • 1824 - Geometrie 

      [OWR-2018-27] Workshop Report 2018,27 (2018) - (10 Jun - 16 Jun 2018)
      The workshop Geometrie, organized by John Lott (Berkeley), André Neves (London), Iskander Taimanov (Novosibirsk) and Burkhard Wilking (Münster) was well attended with over 53 participants with broad geographic representation ...

    • 1822 - Interactions between Algebraic Geometry and Noncommutative Algebra 

      [OWR-2018-24] Workshop Report 2018,24 (2018) - (27 May - 02 Jun 2018)
      The workshop presented current developments exploring the boundaries and intersections between the fields of noncommutative algebra and representation theory on the one hand, and algebraic geometry on the other hand, with ...

    • 1819 - Interactions between Operator Space Theory and Quantum Probability with Applications to Quantum Information 

      [OWR-2018-22] Workshop Report 2018,22 (2018) - (06 May - 12 May 2018)
      Operator space theory was the joining element of our workshop. This theory is a quantisation of the theory of Banach spaces. The talks at our meeting investigated the interactions of operator space theory with operator ...

    • 1807 - Interplay of Analysis and Probability in Applied Mathematics 

      [OWR-2018-6] Workshop Report 2018,6 (2018) - (11 Feb - 17 Feb 2018)
      This workshop continued to foster the collaboration between researchers working in analysis and probability, respectively. Some core areas, in which this happens with high success, belong to the objectives of this meeting: ...

    • 1832 - Mathematical General Relativity 

      [OWR-2018-36] Workshop Report 2018,36 (2018) - (05 Aug - 11 Aug 2018)
      General Relativity is one of the triumphs of twentieth century physics. Its spectacular predictions include gravitational waves, black holes, and spacetime singularities. The mathematical study of this theory leads to deep ...

    • 1812 - Mathematical Methods in Quantum Chemistry 

      [OWR-2018-13] Workshop Report 2018,13 (2018) - (18 Mar - 24 Mar 2018)
      The field of quantum chemistry is concerned with the modelling and simulation of the behaviour of molecular systems on the basis of the fundamental equations of quantum mechanics. Since these equations exhibit an extreme ...

    • 1825b - Matrix Estimation Meets Statistical Network Analysis: Extracting low-dimensional structures in high dimension 

      [OWR-2018-29] Workshop Report 2018,29 (2018) - (17 Jun - 23 Jun 2018)
      The study of complex relationships among the elements of a large collection of random variables lead to the development of a number of areas in probability and statistics such as probabilistic network analysis or random ...

    • 1840c - Mini-Workshop: Algebraic, Geometric, and Combinatorial Methods in Frame Theory 

      [OWR-2018-46] Workshop Report 2018,46 (2018) - (30 Sep - 06 Oct 2018)
      Frames are collections of vectors in a Hilbert space which have reconstruction properties similar to orthonormal bases and applications in areas such as signal and image processing, quantum information theory, quantization, ...

    • 1816a - Mini-Workshop: Arithmetic Geometry and Symmetries around Galois and Fundamental Groups 

      [OWR-2018-17] Workshop Report 2018,17 (2018) - (15 Apr - 21 Apr 2018)
      The geometric study of the absolute Galois group of the rational numbers has been a highly active research topic since the first milestones: Hilbert’s Irreducibility Theorem, Noether’s program, Riemann’s Existence Theorem. ...

    • 1840b - Mini-Workshop: Asymptotic Invariants of Homogeneous Ideals 

      [OWR-2018-45] Workshop Report 2018,45 (2018) - (30 Sep - 06 Oct 2018)
      Recent decades have witnessed a shift in interest from isolated objects to families of objects and their limit behavior, both in algebraic geometry and in commutative algebra. A series of various invariants have been ...