• 2408 - Analysis, Geometry and Topology of Positive Scalar Curvature Metrics 

      [OWR-2024-9] Workshop Report 2024,9 (2024) - (18 Feb - 23 Feb 2024)
      Riemannian metrics with positive scalar curvature play an important role in differential geometry and general relativity. To investigate these metrics, it is necessary to employ concepts and techniques from global analysis, ...
    • 2406 - Applications of Optimal Transportation 

      [OWR-2024-7] Workshop Report 2024,7 (2024) - (04 Feb - 09 Feb 2024)
      The mathematical theory of optimal transportation is constantly expanding its range of application, while applications give impulses for new research directions in the field. This workshop was specifically devoted to ...
    • 2403 - Cluster Algebras and Its Applications 

      [OWR-2024-2] Workshop Report 2024,2 (2024) - (14 Jan - 19 Jan 2024)
      This workshop focused on recent developments in cluster algebras and their applications as well as interactions with other areas of mathematics. In addition to new advances in the theory of cluster algebras themselves, it ...
    • 2411a - Combinatorial *-algebras 

      [OWR-2024-12] Workshop Report 2024,12 (2024) - (10 Mar - 15 Mar 2024)
      This workshop aimed to strengthen ties and foster collaborations between different communities working on combinatorial $*$-algebras, including $C^*$-and pure algebraists.
    • 2404 - Discrete Geometry 

      [OWR-2024-3] Workshop Report 2024,3 (2024) - (21 Jan - 26 Jan 2024)
      A number of important recent developments in various branches of discrete geometry were presented at the workshop. The presentations illustrated both the diversity of the area and its strong connections to other fields ...
    • 2402 - Fracture as an Emergent Phenomenon 

      [OWR-2024-1] Workshop Report 2024,1 (2024) - (07 Jan - 12 Jan 2024)
      The mechanics of fracture propagation provides essential knowledge for the risk tolerance design of devices, structures, and vehicles. Techniques of free energy minimization provide guidance, but have limited applicability ...
    • 2409 - Hyperbolic Balance Laws: Interplay between Scales and Randomness 

      [OWR-2024-10] Workshop Report 2024,10 (2024) - (25 Feb - 01 Mar 2024)
      Hyperbolic balance laws are fundamental in the mathematical modeling of transport-dominated processes in natural, socio-economic and engineering sciences. The aim of the workshop was to discuss open questions in the area ...
    • 2407 - Interfaces, Free Boundaries and Geometric Partial Differential Equations 

      [OWR-2024-8] Workshop Report 2024,8 (2024) - (11 Feb - 16 Feb 2024)
      Partial differential equations arising in the context of interfaces and free boundaries encompass a flourishing area of research. The workshop focused on new developments and emerging new themes. At the same time also ...
    • 2412 - K-Stability, Birational Geometry and Mirror Symmetry 

      [OWR-2024-14] Workshop Report 2024,14 (2024) - (17 Mar - 22 Mar 2024)
      The workshop "K-stability, Birational Geometry and Mirror Symmetry" presented recent advances in all three topics, in the form of research level mini-courses, research talks and lightning talk sessions. Deep interactions ...
    • 2410 - Mechanics of Materials: Multiscale Design of Advanced Materials and Structures 

      [OWR-2024-11] Workshop Report 2024,11 (2024) - (03 Mar - 08 Mar 2024)
      Materials can now be designed and architectured like structural components for targeted mechanical and physical properties. Structures and microstructures should not be studied independently and their design will benefit ...
    • 2405a - Mini-Workshop: Artin Groups meet Triangulated Categories 

      [OWR-2024-4] Workshop Report 2024,4 (2024) - (28 Jan - 02 Feb 2024)
      Artin and Coxeter groups are naturally occurring generalisations of the braid and symmetric groups respectively. However, unlike for Coxeter groups, many basic group theoretic questions remain unanswered for general Artin ...
    • 2405b - Mini-Workshop: Bridging Number Theory and Nichols Algebras via Deformations 

      [OWR-2024-5] Workshop Report 2024,5 (2024) - (28 Jan - 02 Feb 2024)
      Nichols algebras are graded Hopf algebra objects in braided tensor categories. They appeared first in a paper by Nichols in 1978 in the search for new examples of Hopf algebras. Rediscovered later several times, they ...
    • 2405c - Mini-Workshop: Permutation Patterns 

      [OWR-2024-6] Workshop Report 2024,6 (2024) - (28 Jan - 02 Feb 2024)
      The study of permutation patterns has recently seen several surprising results, and the purpose of this mini-workshop was to bring together researchers from across the field to focus on four hot topics related to these ...
    • 2411b - Nonlinear Optics: Physics, Analysis, and Numerics 

      [OWR-2024-13] Workshop Report 2024,13 (2024) - (10 Mar - 15 Mar 2024)
      When high-intensity electromagnetic waves at optical frequencies interact with solids and/or nanostructures the materials' response cannot anymore be described via simple linear relations. The resulting science of nonlinear ...
    • 2413 - Proof Complexity and Beyond 

      [OWR-2024-15] Workshop Report 2024,15 (2024) - (24 Mar - 29 Mar 2024)
      Proof complexity is a multi-disciplinary research area that addresses questions of the general form "how difficult is it to prove certain mathematical facts?'' The current workshop focussed on recent advances in our ...