Workshops 2018

 
 

Workshops 2018

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    • 1851c - Mini-Workshop: Mathematical and Numerical Analysis of Maxwell's Equations 

      [OWR-2018-57] Workshop Report 2018,57 (2018) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2018)
      In this mini-workshop 17 leading mathematicians from Europe and United States met at the MFO to discuss and present new developments in the mathematical and numerical analysis of Maxwell’s equations and related systems of ...

    • 1851b - Mini-Workshop: Innovative Trends in the Numerical Analysis and Simulation of Kinetic Equations 

      [OWR-2018-56] Workshop Report 2018,56 (2018) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2018)
      In multiscale modeling hierarchy, kinetic theory plays a vital role in connecting microscopic Newtonian mechanics and macroscopic continuum mechanics. As computing power grows, numerical simulation of kinetic equations has ...

    • 1851a - Mini-Workshop: Numerical Analysis for Non-Smooth PDE-Constrained Optimal Control Problems 

      [OWR-2018-55] Workshop Report 2018,55 (2018) - (16 Dec - 22 Dec 2018)
      This mini-workshop brought together leading experts working on various aspects of numerical analysis for optimal control problems with nonsmoothness. Fifteen extended abstracts summarize the presentations at this mini-workshop.

    • 1850 - Convex Geometry and its Applications 

      [OWR-2018-54] Workshop Report 2018,54 (2018) - (09 Dec - 15 Dec 2018)
      The geometry of convex domains in Euclidean space plays a central role in several branches of mathematics: functional and harmonic analysis, the theory of PDE, linear programming and, increasingly, in the study of algorithms ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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.

    • 1846 - Complexity Theory 

      [OWR-2018-51] Workshop Report 2018,51 (2018) - (11 Nov - 17 Nov 2018)
      Computational Complexity Theory is the mathematical study of the intrinsic power and limitations of computational resources like time, space, or randomness. The current workshop focused on recent developments in various ...

    • 1845 - Combinatorial Optimization 

      [OWR-2018-50] Workshop Report 2018,50 (2018) - (04 Nov - 10 Nov 2018)
      Combinatorial Optimization is an active research area that developed from the rich interaction among many mathematical areas, including combinatorics, graph theory, geometry, optimization, probability, theoretical computer ...

    • 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 ...

    • 1843 - Computational Engineering 

      [OWR-2018-48] Workshop Report 2018,48 (2018) - (21 Oct - 27 Oct 2018)
      This Workshop treated a variety of finite element methods and applications in computational engineering and expanded their mathematical foundation in engineering analysis. Among the 53 participants were mathematicians and ...

    • 1841 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Rigidity of Stationary Measure 

      [OWR-2018-47] Workshop Report 2018,47 (2018) - (07 Oct - 12 Oct 2018)
      The aim of this Arbeitsgemeinschaft was to understand the classification of stationary measures for semisimple random walks on a finite volume homogeneous space and its applications as described in the two papers [1] and [2].

    • 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, ...

    • 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 ...

    • 1840a - Mini-Workshop: Positional Games 

      [OWR-2018-44] Workshop Report 2018,44 (2018) - (30 Sep - 06 Oct 2018)
      This mini-workshop focused on Positional Games and related fields. Positional Games Theory is a branch of Combinatorics whose main aim is to systematically develop an extensive mathematical basis for a variety of two-player ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • 1837 - Scaling Limits in Models of Statistical Mechanics 

      [OWR-2018-41] Workshop Report 2018,41 (2018) - (09 Sep - 15 Sep 2018)
      This conference (part of a long running series) aims to cover the interplay between probability and mathematical statistical mechanics. Specific topics addressed during the 22 talks include: Universality and critical ...

    • 1836 - New Trends in Teichmüller Theory and Mapping Class Groups 

      [OWR-2018-40] Workshop Report 2018,40 (2018) - (02 Sep - 08 Sep 2018)
      In this workshop, various topics in Teichmüller theory and mapping class groups were discussed. Twenty-three talks dealing with classical topics and new directions in this field were given. A problem session was organised ...

    • 1835 - Reactive Flows in Deformable, Complex Media 

      [OWR-2018-39] Workshop Report 2018,39 (2018) - (26 Aug - 01 Sep 2018)
      Many processes of highest actuality in the real life are described through systems of equations posed in complex domains. Of particular interest is the situation when the domain is changing in time, undergoing deformations ...

    • 1834 - New Directions in Stochastic Optimisation 

      [OWR-2018-38] Workshop Report 2018,38 (2018) - (19 Aug - 25 Aug 2018)
      Recent work in stochastic programming draws on interaction with Algebraic and Combinatorial Models, Numerical Analysis of PDEs, Risk Analysis, Mathematical Equilibrium, Minimax, and Stochastic Games. For the first time ...