Event Overview
Discover the wide selection of events taking place at MPI MiS. From conferences, colloquia, workshops, and seasonal schools to regular events such as seminars, talks, and reading groups, we host all kinds of events for you to enjoy. Join us to expand your knowledge and network with leading researchers.
Selected Events
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01.10.24
31.01.25
Regular lectures Winter semester 2024-2025
MPI for Mathematics in the Sciences / University of Leipzig (Leipzig)
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Events in 2012
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10:15
Stochastic homogenization. Part 1 of 2.
- Stefan Neukamm (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:30
Wavenumber selection in recurrent precipitation
- Arnd Scheel (University of Minnesota)
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15:15
Decoding the tritone paradox: neural population representation vs. psychophysics
- Bernhard Englitz (Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland, USA)
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16:45
Coherent structures in layered nanomagnets with aligned field
- Jens Rademacher (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Amsterdam)
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Adam Riese und die Macht der Logarithmen
- Günter M. Ziegler (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
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15:15
Quantitative rigidity estimates
- Camillo De Lellis (Universität Zürich)
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16:45
Scale dependent coarsening strategies
- Sabine Attinger (Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research)
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10:15
Stochastic Homogenization. Part 2 of 2.
- Stefan Neukamm (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:15
Violent Elastic-Plastic Wave Motion
- John R. Ockendon (University of Oxford)
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16:45
Elementary mechano-chemical models for cell motility and adhesion dynamics
- Wolfgang Alt (Universität Bonn)
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Rätsel in der Welt der Quanten
- Dirk K. Morr (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
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Transient dynamics - Why the present is more complicated than the future
- Stefan Siegmund (Technische Universität Dresden)
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15:15
Macroscopic Energy Diffusion in a Chain of An-harmonic Oscillators
- Stefan Olla (CEREMADE)
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16:45
Probabilistic approaches to Bose-Einstein condensation
- Stefan Adams (University of Warwick)
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10:15
An Introduction to Maximal Regularity, Part 2
- Robin Nittka (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:15
Least barriers to minimal hypersurfaces
- Emanuele Spadaro (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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16:30
Regularity for Fractional Harmonic Maps in the critical dimension
- Armin Schikorra (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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16:45
Energy quantization for the Willmore functional
- Yann Bernard (Universität Freiburg)
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10:00
An isoperimetric problem with long-range interactions related to diblock copolymers
- Ihsan Topaloglu (Indiana University)
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10:15
Asymmetric domain walls of small angle in soft ferromagnetic films
- Lukas Döring (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:15
A free boundary problem related to the spin-coating process
- Matthias Geißert (TU Darmstadt)
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10:15
Plate models in nonlinear elasticity obtained by the process of simultaneous homogenization and dimensional reduction
- Igor Velcic (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics)
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10:15
Asymmetric domain walls of small angle in soft ferromagnetic films
- Lukas Döring (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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Evolutionary p-Laplacian equation on graphs
- Delio Mugnolo (Institut für Analysis, Universität Ulm)
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15:15
Decay estimates for the quadratic tilt-excess of integral varifolds
- Ulrich Menne (MPI für Gravitationsphysik)
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A Generalized Convolution Quadrature with Variable Time Stepping
- Stefan Sauter (Universität Zürich, Institut für Mathematik)
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Application of the epsilon-modified Poisson-Boltzmann theory to DNA: effects of ion hydration shell dielectric saturation
- Sergey Gavryushov (Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology RAS, Moscow, Russia)
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15:15
Random perturbations of parabolic systems
- Lisa Beck (Universität Bonn)
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15:15
Regularity issues for local minimizers of the Mumford-Shah functional in 2D
- Matteo Focardi (Università degli Studi di Firenze)
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10:15
Stochastic dynamics induced by the porous medium equation with space-time linear multiplicative noise
- Benjamin Gess (Universität Bielefeld)
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10:15
Size effects in periodic composites via higher-order homogenisation
- Kirill Cherednichenko (Cardiff University)
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High-dimensional stochastic problems: reduced basis and greedy algorithms
- Tony Lelièvre (École nationale des ponts et chaussées, CERMICS, Marne la Vallée, France)
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15:15
Optimal Transport from Lebesgue to Poisson
- Karl-Theodor Sturm (Universität Bonn)
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10:15
Boundary regularity of Dirichlet minimizing Q-valued functions
- Jonas Hirsch (Universität Zürich)
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10:15
High-contrast homogenisation of linear PDEs
- Mikhail Cherdantsev (Cardiff University)
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10:15
Quantitative uniform in time hydrodynamic limits
- Daniel Marahrens (University of Cambridge)
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15:15
Isometric Immersions in Complex Space Forms via $Spin^c$ Spinors
- Roger Nakad (Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik, Bonn)
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15:30
Negative curvature and spectrum of graph Laplacians
- Matthias Keller (Universität Jena)
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10:15
Conical singularities in thin elastic sheets
- Heiner Olbermann (Universität Bonn, HCM)
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13:15
Projective relatedness in 4-dimensional manifolds of any signature
- Graham Hall (University of Aberdeen)
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14:00
The existence of the integrated density of states on amenable Cayley graphs
- Felix Pogorzelski (Universität Jena + MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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Self-organization and unsupervised learning in recurrent networks
- Jochen Triesch (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe Universität Frankfurt)
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15:15
Random walk on discrete torus and random interlacements
- Artem Sapozhnikov (ETH Zürich)
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System Identification, Forecasting and Control with Neural Networks
- Hans Georg Zimmermann (Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, Munich)
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10:30
Reversibility conditions for quantum operations
- Anna Jenčová (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia)
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15:15
Complete integrability of shock clustering
- Govind Menon (Brown University)
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16:45
Is Dispersion a Stabilizing or Destabilizing Mechanism?
- Edriss S. Titi (University of California, Irvine)
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Building polyhedra by self-assembly
- Govind Menon (Brown University)
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Viruses and Geometry - Where Symmetry meets Function
- Reidun Twarock (University of York (UK))
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14:15
The quantitative isoperimetric inequality: old and new
- Gian Paolo Leonardi (Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia)
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Collective Dynamics in Infinite Networks of Pulse-Coupled Phase Oscillators
- Stilianos Louca (Universität Jena)
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16:45
Transition metastable times for a class of stochastic partial differential equations
- Florent Barret (Ecole Polytechnique (Palaiseau))
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14:15
The quantitative isoperimetric inequality: old and new
- Gian Paolo Leonardi (Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia)
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10:15
The Eyring-Kramers formula for Poincaré and logarithmic Sobolev inequalities
- Andre Schlichting (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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14:15
The quantitative isoperimetric inequality: old and new
- Gian Paolo Leonardi (Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia)
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Tensor numerical methods in multi-dimensional problems of scientific computing
- Boris Khoromskij (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:15
Entropy of convex hulls and the probability of small balls
- Oliver Kley (University of Jena)
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Regularity issues for Calibrated Currents
- Costante Bellettini (Princeton University, Institute for Advanced Study)
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14:00
Tensor Chain Approximation
- Naraparaju Kishore Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar)
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15:30
Introduction to Large deviations for stochastic processes
- Stefan Adams (University of Warwick)
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10:15
Bulk and Nearboundary Vortices in Ginzburg-Landau Superconductivity Theory
- Oleksandr Misiats (Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania State University)
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14:00
Large deviations via Fleming's semigroup
- Stefan Adams (University of Warwick)
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10:15
Effective Maxwell equations in a geometry with flat rings of arbitrary shape
- Agnes Lamacz (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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14:00
Variational representations of rate functions and examples (spin-flip, Freidlin-Wentzell, and hydrodynamic limit)
- Stefan Adams (University of Warwick)
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15:15
Continuity of two-dimensional weakly stationary-harmonic multiple-valued functions
- Chun-Chi Lin (MPI MiS, Leipzig + National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei)
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16:45
Phase-asymptotic stability of transition front solutions in Cahn-Hilliard systems
- Peter Howard (Texas A&M University, College Station)
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11:15
Multilevel approximations and coarse-graining of lattice jump processes
- Petr Plechac (University of Delaware)
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About the Vlasov Dirac equation
- Claude Bardos (Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Paris VII)
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Fast inversion of Laplace-like operators with application to Stokes problem
- Ekaterina Muravleva (Institute of Numerical Mathematics, Moscow)
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11:00
An analytic approach to stochastic completeness of weighted graphs
- Xueping Huang (Universität Bielefeld)
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14:00
Geometric and spectral consequences of upper curvature bounds on planar graphs
- Matthias Keller (Universität Jena)
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14:00
Modified Ollivier's Ricci curvature on graphs and Ricci-flat graphs
- Yong Lin (Renmin University of China, Beijing)
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10:15
Coarsening rates for the dynamics of slipping droplets
- Georgy Kitavtsev (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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15:15
C^{1,1} regularity for degenerate-elliptic obstacle problems in mathematical finance
- Paul Feehan (MPI MiS, Leipzig + Rutgers University)
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10:15
Optimal Regularization effect for scalar conservation laws
- Michael Blaser (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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10:15
Two Kinds of Monoclinic-I Martensite and some Insight into the Microstructures they Form
- Anja Schlömerkemper (Universität Würzburg)
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Lotka-Volterra Models Describe Large-Scale Activity of Balanced Random Networks
- Fereshteh Lagzi (Bernstein Center Freiburg & Fakultät für Biologie, Universität Freiburg)
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10:15
On Backward Uniqueness for the Heat Equation in Two-Dimensional Conical Domains
- Angkana Rüland (Universität Bonn)
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14:30
Algebraization and exact solution of a master Hamiltonian of bosons and fermions
- Yao-Zhong Zhang (University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia)
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15:15
A Probabilistic view on the homogenization of the heat equation
- Jean-Christophe Mourrat (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)
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15:15
Exclusion of boundary blowup for a 2D chemotaxis system provided with Dirichlet boundary condition for the Poisson part
- Takashi Suzuki (Osaka University)
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11:00
Multivalued Restricted Boltzmann Machines (Hadamard products of mixtures of Segre products), part I
- Guido Montúfar (Penn State University, USA)
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15:00
Multivalued Restricted Boltzmann Machines (Hadamard products of mixtures of Segre products), part II
- Guido Montúfar (Penn State University, USA)
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14:15
Time Delayed Interactions in Networks of Self-Adapting Hopf Oscillators
- Julio Rodriguez (Universität Bielefeld)
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11:00
Probabilistic predictions: interpretation, consistency check, and skill scores
- Holger Kantz (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden)
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The geometry of evolution
- Ivo Siekmann (Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
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15:15
Phase transitions in a nonlocal Fokker-Planck equation with multiple time scales
- Barbara Niethammer (Universität Bonn, HCM)
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Multiscale Discretization in Tensor-Formats
- Lars Grasedyck (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen)
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15:15
Blowup and stationary states in aggregation equations
- José Antonio Carrillo de la Plata (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
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10:15
Wrinkling as a result of relaxation of compressive stresses in thin films
- Peter Bella (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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Low-rank techniques for paramater-dependent problems
- Daniel Kressner (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
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A Greedy Look at Model Reduction
- Wolfgang Dahmen (RWTH Aachen)
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09:30
On the hypocoercivity of two kinetic toy models
- Laurent Miclo (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)
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10:30
Transition metastable times for a class of stochastic partial differential equations
- Florent Barret (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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11:30
Local regularity of nonlocal operators
- Moritz Kassmann (University of Bielefeld)
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15:15
Regularity of degenerate elliptic equations in nondivergence form on large scales
- Scott Armstrong (CNRS, Paris)
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10:15
Introduction to nonlinear Schrödinger equations
- Daniel Marahrens (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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Image Compression with Partial Differential Equations
- Joachim Weickert (Saarland University Saarbrücken, Mathematical Image Analysis Group, Germany)
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15:15
Quantifying Causal Coupling Strength
- Jakob Runge (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK))
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15:15
Hydrodynamic limit for weakly asymmetric simple exclusion processes in crystal lattices
- Ryokichi Tanaka (Tohoku University, Sendai + MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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13:00
Getting to the Root of Aging
- Annette Baudisch (Max-Planck-Institut für Demografische Forschung, Rostock)
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10:15
Bounds for heat transport in a porous layer
- Camilla Nobili (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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The irreversibility in gas dynamics, a matter of probability
- Laure Saint-Raymond (Ecole Normale Supérieur, Paris)
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10:15
Scaling law and reduced models for epitaxially strained crystalline films
- Michael Goldman (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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11:00
(I) Equivariant degree theory: Definition, properties and computations
- Haibo Ruan (Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Hamburg)
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11:00
(II) Equivariant dynamical systems and symmetry-breaking bifurcations
- Haibo Ruan (Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Hamburg)
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15:15
Wannier functions, Bloch bundles and Marzari-Vanderbilt functional
- Adriano Pisante (Sapienza Università di Roma)
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16:45
Invariance principle for the random conductance model under moment conditions
- Martin Slowik (TU Berlin)
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Wege zum Ruhm - Grothendieck und Hirzebruch, 1945 - 1955
- Winfried Scharlau (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany)
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11:00
(III) Coupled cell networks and synchrony-breaking bifurcations
- Haibo Ruan (Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Hamburg)
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09:30
Simulations of Polycrystalline Grain Growth with Unequal Surface Energies
- Matt Elsey (MPI MiS, Leipzig + Courant Institute)
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On gradient flows and reaction-diffusion systems
- Alexander Mielke (WIAS Berlin)
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15:15
Frozen percolation on the triangular lattice
- Demeter Kiss (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Amsterdam)
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15:15
Some reasons to consider Weyl geometric gravity in present day physics
- Eberhard Scholz (Fachbereich C Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Universität Wuppertal)
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10:15
Introduction to Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory and a Linear Scaling Implementation Using Spectral Gauss Quadratures
- Xin Cindy Wang (California Institute of Technology)
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Scheduling of Random Walks, Quasi-Isometries and Coordinate Percolation
- Vladas Sidoravicius (IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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13:00
Non-equilibrium Phase Transitions: Absorbing States and Stochastic Sandpiles.
- Vladas Sidoravicius (IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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What can go wrong in entropy maximization
- František Matúš (Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic)
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15:30
Consciousness as integrated information
- Giulio Tononi (University of Wisconsin)
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17:00
Psychology of Inductive Reasoning and Belief Revision
- Timo Ehrig (MPI MiS, Leipzig)
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