	Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
	The Weizmann Institute of Science

Mathematical Analysis and Applications Seminar

Tuesdays at 11:00
Ziskind 1

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Fall 2009:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Nov 3 (joint with Vision)	R. Fattal HUJI	Edge-Avoiding Wavelets and their Applications	Levin
Nov 10	O. Sarig WIS	Generic points for horocycle flows on hyperbolic surfaces of infinite genus
Nov 17
Nov 24	L. Ryzhik U. Of Chicago	Waves and particles in random media with slowly decaying correlations
Dec 1	D. Novikov WIS	Infinitesimal Hilbert 16th: Integrable Case
Dec 8
Dec 15 (Hanuka)
Dec 22	G. Baruch TAU	New singular solutions of the biharmonic NLS	Titi
Dec 29 AT 10:00	V. Liskevich Swansea U.	Qualitative properties of second-order quasi-linear elliptic and parabolic equations	Solomyak
Dec 31 Thursday	Workshop at BGU Organizer: V. Goldshtein Co-organizer: E. Titi (WIS).	The Twelfth Applied and Computational Math workshop

Winter 2010:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Jan 5
Jan 12	Y. Yomdin WIS	Reconstruction of Semi-Algebraic Sets from Integral Measurements and Moment vanishing Problem
Jan 19	I. Bright WIS	A Poincare-Bendixon result for infinite horizon control problems
Jan 26	Z. Artstein WIS	TBA
Feb 2	B. Khesin U. of Toronto	Contact integrability and pseudo-Euclidean billiards
Feb 9	M. Grinfeld	TBA
Feb 16
Feb 23
Mar 2
Mar 9

Winter 2009:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
January 6	T. Gross, Max-Planck Institute	New approaches to the dynamics of social systems	Nadler
January 20	Y. Or CalTech	Dynamics and control of bio-locomotion: low Reynolds number swimming near a wall.	Flash
January 27	L. Lerman U. of Nizhny Novgorod	Hamiltonian Dynamics Near Nontransverse Homoclinic Orbit to Saddle-Focus Equilibrium
February 3	I. Polterovich U. of Montreal / WIS	Dynamical aspects of spectral asymptotics
February 17	P. Rosenau TAU	On Compactification of Nonlinear Patterns and Waves	Titi
February 24	D. Tannor WIS	On the Passage from the Time-dependent Schrodinger Equation to Newton’s Laws
February 25 Wednesday at 13:00	M. Levitin Cardiff University	Symmetry tricks in spectral geometry	Polterovich
March 3	S. Hart HUJI	Dynamics and Equilibrium	Kannai
March 17	S. Favorov Kharkov State University	Zero sets of entire functions of exponential type with some conditions on real axis	Dym
March 18 Wednesday at 13:00 Zyskind 261	C. Bardos	Euler euqation and interfaces in fluids	Titi
March 24	P. Holmes Princeton	The neuromechanics of lamprey swimming or, An elastic rod with a mind of its own
March 31
April 7	M. Radnovic Mathematical Institute SANU	Poncelet porisms and billiard algebra on hyperelliptic Jacobians.
April 21	J. Schiff BIU	Bohmian mechanics with complex action: a new semiclassical approximation to quantum mechanics
April 30	The IMU meeting at Weizmann
May 5	A. Ilyin Keldysh Institute	Lower bounds for the spectrum of the Laplace and Stokes operators	Titi
May 12	O. Holtz	TBA	Dym
May 26
June 2	R. Kupferman HUJI	Non-Euclidean Elasticity Theory	Titi
June 9	D. Givoli Technion	New Absorbing Boundary Formulations for Exterior Wave Problems	Titi
June 16	Y. Kevrekidis Princeton University	Computational coarse-graining of graph evolution	Titi
June 23	G. Wolansky Technion	New links between the weak KAM and Optimal transportation (Monge problem)
July 2	Workshop at the Technion Organizers: Y. Agnon & J. Rubenstein	The eleventh Applied and Computational Math workshop
July 7	M. Weinstein Columbia U.	Cloaking, Invisibility and Change of Variables
July 28	A. S. Ackleh University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Evolutionary Game Theory on Measure Spaces
Aug 11	A. Iserles Cambridge University	Asymptotic Numerics of Highly Oscillatory Equations	Titi
Aug 18 (joint with Vision)	Yaron Lipman Princeton University	Volume transportation for surfaces	Irani

Fall 2008:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
November 4	A. Yochelis Technion	Localized States in an Activator-Inhibitor Approach to Cardiovascular Calcification
November 24 Monday @ 16:00	H. Foellmer Humboldt University	Convex risk measures and their dynamics	Artstein
December 23	G. Lerman's U. Minnesota	Multi-manifold data modeling via spectral curvature clustering	Nadler
December 30	Workshop at TAU Organizer: G. Fibich	The tenth Applied and Computational Math workshop

Summer 2008:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
June 10	G. Tadmor Northeastern University	A Unified Framework for Low Order Galerkin Flow Models and Feedback Flow Control
June 12 Thursday at 10:00	M. Feinberg Ohio State University	An Introduction to Chemical Reaction Network Theory
June 17	E. Segal WIS	Studying Biology with Probabilistic Graphical Models
July 1	J. Breuer Caltech	Reflectionless spectral measures and their application for the spectral analysis of radial trees
July 8	M. Slemrod U. of Wisconsin	Conservation laws: transonic flow and differential geometry	Artstein
July 3	Workshop @ HUJI Organizer: R. Kuperman	The ninth Applied and Computational Math workshop
July 15	M. Ben-Artzi HUJI	Dispersive Equations and Oscillatory Integrals
July 16 Wednesday at 11:00	R. Hadani University of Chicago	The finite harmonic oscillator with applications to radar and communication	Nadler
July 17 Thursday at 10:00	JP Eckman U. of Geneve	A model of heat conduction	Titi
July 22	S. Damelin GSU and Wits	A Walk through Energy, Discrepancy, Numerical Integration and Group Invariant Measures on Measurable Subsets of Euclidean Space	Nadler
July 31 Thursday at 10:00	H. Kocak University of Miami	Shadowing: Rigorous Computations in Chaotic Systems	Titi
Aug 5	E. Tadmor	TBA	Titi

Winter 2008:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Jan 8	Omri Sarig Pennsylvania State University	Critical exponents for dynamical systems	Zvika
Jan 15	M. Margaliot TAU	A Simplification of the Agrachev-Gamkrelidze Maximum Principle
Jan 22 room 261	Eli Tziperman WIS & Harvard	Dinosaur forecast: cloudy. (or: a high latitude atmospheric convection mechanism for equable climate dynamics)
Jan 29 room 261	David Kessler Bar Ilan University	The SIR Epidemic Model: The Difference a Delay Makes
Feb 5	Avy Soffer Rutgers & WIS	Decay estimates for soutions of wave equations on Asymptotically conical domains.
Feb 28	Avy Soffer Rutgers & WIS	Dispersive Wave equations in a box, a numerical challenge.
March 11	Professor Vladimir Oliker Emory	The Aleksandrov problem of existence of hypersurfaces with given integral Gauss curvature and optimal mass transport on $S^n$	Solomyak
April 1	Dan Mangoubi MPIM, Bonn	Tubular Neighborhoods of Nodal Sets.
April 7 MONDAY AT 14:30	De Witt Sumners Florida State University	Random Knotting and Viral DNA Packing	Katsnelson
April 8	Prof. Rosenblum Gotenburg, Sweden	Spectral properties of the perturbed Landau Hamiltonian.	Solomyak
April 15	Koby Rubinstein Technion & Indiana University	Partial Differential Equations in Lens Design	Titi
April 29	V. Ivrii U. Of Toronto	Spectral Asymptotics and Dynamics	Solomyak
April 29 AT 14:00 in Pekeris room	L. Kartashova J. Kepler University	Dynamics of nonlinear resonances	Titi
May 4 SUNDAY at 11:00 in Pekeris room	G. Ariel University of Taxas, Austin	A multiscale method for highly oscillatory ODEs	Artstein
May 6	T. Solomon Bucknell University	The effects of chaotic mixing on fronts, patterns, and synchronization of chemical reactions
May 6 AT 15:00 in Pekeris room	B. Haak Université Bordeaux 1	On Kato's method for Navier-Stokes Equations
May 13	M. Sodin TAU	Weighted density of the exponents and non-classical Sturm-Liouville spectral measures
May 27	S. Zelik U. of Surray	Damped wave equations with supercritical nonlinearities	Titi

Fall 2007:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
September 11	R. Lewandowski University of Rennes 1	Recent advances on large Eddy simulations of turbulent models	Edriss
October 23	L. Lerman U. of Nizhny Novgorod	Plane and radial solutions to the generalised Swift-Hohenberg equation on the plane	Vered
October 25	Workshop @ WIS D. Holcman & E. Korkotian	Experimental biologists meet Theoreticians
October 30	D. Turaev BGU	Unbounded energy growth in Hamiltonian systems with a slowly varying parameter.	Vered
November 6	D. Holcman WIS	Vesicles, microtubule and actin networks underlie neurite growth
November 13	P.R.Popivanov IMI ,Bulgaria	On the Gevrey solvability and hypoellipticity of several classes of linear partial differential operators	Yakar
November 20	Vladimir Golubyatnikov, Novosibirsk	Existence and stability of closed cycles in nonlinear dynamical systems of kinetic type.	Yomdin
November 27	B. Mityagin Ohio State & WIS	Instability zones of 1D periodic Schrodinger and Dirac operators whose potential is a trigonometric polynomial	Michail
December 4 Special presentation for the Faculty	Ehud Hausman Adv. and Patent Attorney, Reinhold Cohn Partners	Software-related inventions and patents	Zvika
December 11
December 16-19	Workshop @ WIS M. Aizenmann, G. Falkovich, V. Rom-Kedar	Mathematical Physics Days at WIS
December 25	Adi Ditkowski TAU	Infinity simulating boundary conditions for the heat equation
December 27	Workshop @ BIU J. Schiff	Applied Math meeting

2006-2007:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Nov 7, 2006	Zvi Artstein WIS	Averaging of ordinary differential equations revisited
Nov 14, 2006	Vered Rom-Kedar WIS	G-CSF control of white blood cells (neutrophils) dynamics in the blood.
Nov 21, 2006	Gadi Fibich TAU	Waves in Nonlinear Lattices - Ultrashort optical pulses and Bose-Einstein Condensates
Nov 28, 2006	Lennie Friedlander U. of Arizona	Regularized determinants of elliptic operators	Michail Solomyak
Dec 5, 2006	No Seminar - Weizac event
Dec 12, 2006
Dec 19, 2006	Shmuel Friedland UIC		Boaz Nadler
Dec 26, 2006	Itzhak Barkana Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.	A Modified Invariance Principle and Parameter Convergence in Control with Uncertainty	Zvi Artstein
Dec 27, 2006 Wednesday at 11:00 Zyskind 261	Avner Peleg U. of Arizona	Intermittent dynamics in massive multichannel optical fiber communication systems	Edriss Titi
Jan 2, 2007	Raanan Fattal UC Berkeley	Non-Linear Image Filtering
Jan 8, 2007 Monday at 13:15	Lubomir Gavrilov Universite Paul Sabatier	Quadratic centers of genus one	Dmitry Novikov
Jan 16, 2007	V. Ivrii U. of Toronto	Magnetic Schrödinger Operator: Geometry, Classical and Quantum Dynamics and Spectral Asymptotics	Michail Solomyak
Jan 23, 2007	Haim Brezis - Distinguished lecture series		Moni Naor
Jan 30, 2007
Feb 6, 2007
March 6, 2007	Gady Kozma WIS	One cannot hear the winding number
March 13
March 20	Amit Singer Yale	The 3D random computed tomography structuring of proteins and the spectral non-linear ICA algorithm
April 17	C. Bardos University of Paris VII	Analyticity and instabilites for the Kelvin Helmholtz and Rayleigh Taylor problems	Edriss Titi
May 1	Leah Edelstein-Keshet UBC	Models of cell motility and polarization
June 12	Vered Rom-Kedar WIS	Can billiards approximate motion in multi-dimensional steep potentials?
June 14, 2007 Thursday - all day	The Seventh Israeli Applied Math workshop at Weizmann
June 19	Sergey Gonchenko Nizhny Novgorod	Towards a classification of Smale horseshoes
July 11 at 15:00, Zyskind 1	Alexei Novikov Penn State University	Diffusion in fluid flows	Edriss Titi
August 7, 2007	Ross Heath, University of Texas, Austin	A discontinuous Galerkin method for the approximation of collisionless plasmas	Edriss Titi
September 11	Roger Lewandowski University of Rennes 1		Edriss Titi
October 23	*
November 13	Michael Margaliot TAU

Spring 2006:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
March 21, 2006	Michael Margaliot TAU	Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems: a Fuzzy Logic Approach	Pavel Chigansky
March 29, 2006	Maxim Arnold Sinai's Lab, Moscow	Ruling Parameter in 2D and 3D Navier-Stokes System	Edriss Titi
April 4, 2006	Gershon Wolansky Technion	Dynamics of adhesive particles and optimal transportation of mass
May 16, 2006	Boris Zaltzman. BGU	Transition from quasi-equilibrium to non-equilibrium double layer and onset of electroconvective instability
May 23, 2006	Special vision seminar
May 30, 2006	Special vision seminar
June 6	Phill Holmes - Distinguished Lecturer Series Princeton	Optimal decisions in the brain? From neural oscillators to stochastic differential equations
June 13, 2006	Avi Soffer Rutgers
June 20, 2006	Arik Yochelis Berkeley	Reciprocal oscillons and nonmonotonic fronts in forced nonequilibrium systems
June 27, 2006	Leonid Kontorovich Carnegie Mellon	A Concentration of Measure Inequality for Weakly Contracting Markov Chains

Fall 2005:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
September 20, 2005	Horacio G. Rotstein Boston University	Canard structures and subthreshold oscillations in single neuron models	Vered Rom-Kedar
November 1, 2005	L. Lerman Nizhny Novgorod	Behavior of a singularly perturbed Hamiltonian system near its slow manifold	Vered Rom-Kedar
November 8, 2005	David Holcman WIS	Modeling diffusion of receptors in cellular microstructures
November 15, 2005	G. Tadmor Northeastern U.	Low order Galerkin models for feedback design in fluid flow	Zvi Artstein
November 22, 2005	Yosef Yomdin WIS	Closed trajectories of plane systems of ODE's: Moments, Compositions, and Algebraic Geometry of the Center equations
November 29, 2005	Milena Radnovic WIS	Foliations of energy surfaces and singularities of curves
December 6, 2005	Pavel Chigansky WIS	Lyapunov exponents in Hidden Markov Models
December 13, 2005	Nir Sochen TAU	Certainty and Uncertainty in Filter Bank Design
December 20, 2005	J. Gibbon Imperial College, UK	The 3D-Euler equations & quaternions	Edriss Titi
December 27, 2005	Vladimir Derkach Ukraine	Spectral problems for generalized Jacobi matrices	Harry Dym
January 3, 2006	Semi-Annual applied math day TAU
January 10, 2006	Peter Gordon NJIT	Propagation of fronts in porous media combustion
January 17, 2006	Boaz Nadler WIS	Ionic permeation through open protein channels: Atomic detail and continuum descriptions
January 24, 2006	Mark Agranovsky Bar-Ilan	CR foliations and extensions into attached analytic discs (the strip-problem, Globevnik-Stout conjecture and a Morera type theorem for CR manifolds)	Yosi Yomdin
January 31, 2006	Daniel Michelson WIS	The asymptoticly periodic solutions of the radial Kuramoto-Sivashinsky equation
February 7, 2006	Boaz Tsaban WIS	A taste of Infinite-Combinatorial Real Analysis

Winter-Spring 2005:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
January 2, 2005 SUNDAY		QUANTUM SPECTRA AND DYNAMICS Physics & Math at WIS
January 4, 2005	Dr. Boaz Ilan U. of Colorado at Boulder	Carrier-envelope phase slip of ultrashort optical solitons	Vered Rom-Kedar
January 4, 2005 AT 14:00, room 261	Prof. E. Tadmor U. of Maryland	Critical Thresho lds in Eulerian Dynamics
January 18, 2005 AT 14:00, room 261	Dr. Yair Glasner University of Chicago	Amenable group actions	Itai Benjamini
February 1, 2005	no-MAAA seminar -special lecture
February 8, 2005	Prof. Itai Shafrir Technion	A logarithmic HLS inequality for systems on compact manifolds	David Holcman
February 15, 2005	Daphne Zelig Technion	Properties of eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of Schrodinger operator on two-dimensional binary trees.	David Holcman
February 22, 2005 AT 14:00 in Zyskind 261	Prof. V. Golubyatnikov, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia	Closed cycles and Hopf bifurcation in modeling of gene networks	Yosef Yomdin
March 8, 2005	Prof. Lazar Friedland Racach Inst., HU	Autoresonant excitation and control of nonlinear waves.	Vered Rom-Kedar
March 9, 2005 Wednesday at 16:00 in Zyskind 261	Prof. A. Shilnikov Georgia State University	Homoclinic saddle-node periodic orbits in singularly perturbed systems of Hodgkin-Huxley type	Vered Rom-Kedar
April 5, 2005	Prof. G. Rozenblum Chalmers University, Gotenburg Sweden	Zero modes of the Pauli operator and related problems in function theory.	Michail Solomyak
April 12, 2005	Prof. E. Titi WIS & UC Irvine	Global Regularity for the Three-dimensional Primitive Equations of Ocean and Atmosphere Dynamics
April 19, 2005	Professor Il'ya Goldsheid London	Towards a constructive approach to Lyapunov Exponents	Michail Solomyak
May 3, 2005	Professor A. Nepomnyashchy Technion	Global Feedback Control of Morphological Instabilities in Directional Solidification	Edriss Titi
May 10, 2005	Dr. Haggai Katriel HU	Differentially Algebraic functions	Edriss Titi
May 16, 2005 MONDAY AT 10:00 Botnar Auditorium JOINT seminar with BigRoc http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/BigRoc	Dr. Mark Borodovsky Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University	Modeling and Recognition of Functionally Important Regions in Biomolecular Sequences
May 16, 2005 MONDAY AT 10:00, Zyskind 261	Professor Tudor Ratiu EPFL- Switzerland	Some properties of the second grade fluid equations	Edriss Titi
May 17, 2005	Dr. Lavi Karp Braude College, Carmiel	The initial value problem for the Einstein-Euler system	Edriss Titi
May 24, 2005	Distinguished lecture series- Prof. S. P. Novikov	Topology of the generic Hamiltonian Systems on the Riemann Surfaces	Sergei Yakovenko
May 25, 2005 Wednesday at 16:15 Room 261	Yuri Burago Steklov Mathematical Institute, St. Petersburg	Bi-Lipschitz equivalence of Alexandrov surfaces and Chebyshev coordinates.	Michail Solomyak
May 26, 2005 Thursday at 14:00 Zyskind 261	Prof. Sergey Zelik University of Sttutgart, Germany	Finite and infinite dimensional attractors for degenerate parabolic equations	Edriss Titi
May 31, 2005	Prof. Danial Liberzon University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Stability of switched systems	Zvika Artstein
June 2, 2005 Thursday at 14:00 Zyskind 261	Prof. Leonid Piterbarg University of Southern California	Mixing Properties of a Stochastic Flow Modeling Lagrangian Turbulence	Edriss Titi
June 7, 2005	Applied math workshop, HU
June 14, 2005	Distinguished lecture series- Prof. I. Kervekidis Princeton U.	Equation-free modeling for complex/multiscale systems	Edriss Titi
June 21, 2005	Prof. Norman Zabusky Rutgers U.	Vorticity deposition and evolution in shock-accelerated flows: analysis, computation and experiment.
July 5, 2005	Professor Martin Schechter UCI	Critical Point Techniques Applied to PDE	Yakar Kannai
July 26, 2005	Prof. Jean-Pierre Eckmann U. de Geneve	Boundary driven problems of hypoelliptic type (a review)	Edriss Titi
Aug 2, 2005	Prof. Eitan Tadmor University of Maryland	A multiscale image representation using hierarchical $(BV,L^2)$-decompositions	Edriss Titi

* = tentatively reserved.

Fall 2004:

Date	Speaker	Title	Host
Oct 19, 2004	Prof. Y. Yomdin WIS	Closed trajectories of plane systems of ODE's, Moments, Iterated Integrals, and Compositions
Oct 26, 2004	Prof. Y. Kifer Hebrew U.	New directions in fully coupled averaging for dynamical systems	David Holcman
Nov 2, 2004	Prof. R. Pinsky Technion	Positive solutions of reaction diffusion equations with super-linear absorption: universal bounds, uniqueness for the Cauchy problem, boundedness of stationary solutions.	David Holcman
Nov 9, 2004	Distinguished lecture series		Moni Naor
Nov 16, 2004	Prof. S. Kamin Tel Aviv University.	Metastable Behavior of Premixed Gas Flames in Rectangular Channels	David Holcman
Nov 23, 2004	Dr. Michael Margaliot EE, Tel Aviv University.	Stability Analysis of Switched Systems and Differential Inclusions	Vered Rom-Kedar
Nov 30, 2004
Dec 7, 2004	Prof. P. Rosenau Tel Aviv University.	On transport processes with a flux limited diffusion	David Holcman
Dec 12, 2004 SUNDAY AT 11:00	Prof. I. Kupka Paris VI, France	New minimality criteria for geodesics of the Hofer metric	David Holcman
Dec 14, 2004	Prof. V. Afraimovich UASLP, Mexico	Complexity functions and complexity measures in dynamical systems.	Vered Rom-Kedar
Dec 21, 2004 AT 11:00, Ziskind 1	Prof. A. Gabrielov Purdue U.	Degree of the real Wronski map	Yosef Yomdin
Dec 21, 2004 AT 14:00, Ziskind 261	Prof. I. Sigal Notre Dame University	Collapse and blowup dynamics in Yang-Mills, nonlinear Schroedinger and Keller-Segel equations.
Dec 23, 2004 Thursday		APPLIED MATH DAY AT BAR-ILAN
Dec 26, 2004 SUNDAY AT 11:00	Prof. O. Schramm Microsoft	Dynamic percolation, exceptional times, and harmonic analysis of boolean functions	Itai Benjamini
Dec 28, 2004 AT 11:00, Ziskind 1	Prof. G. Zaslavsky NYU	Chaotic and Pseadochaotic field lines	Vered Rom-Kedar
Dec 28, 2004 AT 14:00, Ziskind 261	Dr. Boaz Nadler Yale	Diffusion Maps, Spectral Clustering and Reaction Coordinates of Dynamical Systems

Winter 2004:

January 6, 2004	Prof. E. Gutkin Penn State	Security and Billiards
January 8, 2004 THURSDAY AT 13:00 AT Zyskind 261	Prof. A. Chorin UC Berkeley	Prediction from Partial Data and Nonequilbrium Statstical Mechanics
January 13, 2004 Joint with Bioinformatics	Dr. E. Tannenbaum	Semiconservative Replication in the Quasispecies Model
January 20, 2004	Ilan Degani, WIS	Right Correction Magnus Series Integrators for Oscillatory ODE's
January 27, 2004
February 3, 2004	Leonid Fridman National Autonomous University of Mexico	Singularly perturbed relay control systems
February 10, 2004
February 17, 2004	Prof. Uzy Smilansky WIS	Comments on quantum dissipation
February 24, 2004	Prof. Michail Solomyak WIS	On a differential operator appearing in the theory of irreversible quantum graphs.
March 2, 2004	Prof. Yakar Kannai WIS	Concave utility functions on finite sets
March 9, 2004	Dr. Lilach Hadany Stanford University	A new look on an old problem: How parameter dependence can help explain the evolution of recombination
March 16, 2004	Dr. Milena Radnovich	Poncelet's theorem and analytical conditions for periodic trajectories of ellipsoidal billiards
March 23, 2004	Dr. David Holcman	Diffusion of receptors on a postsynaptic membrane and synaptic plasticity, the role of diffusion.
March 30, 2004	Faculty Distinguished lecture series.
April 6	Passover
April 13, 2004	Prof. Kyril Tintarev	Nonlinear Schroedinger equation with magnetic field.
April 20, 2004	Prof. Jean-Pierre Eckmann U. of Geneva	Liapunov exponents and Decay of correlations
April 27, May 4, 2004	Yom Haatzmaut, Faculty trip - no seminars
May 11, 2004	Prof. Gregory Falkovich, Physics, WIS	Breakdown of symmetries in turbulence
May 18, 2004	Prof. Meir S Smorodinsky TAU	Standard extension of stochastic processes (OR: If God is not playing dice, Does He plays the Roulette?)
May 25, 2004	Shavuot - no seminar
June 1, 2004	Faculty Distinguished lecture series.
June 8, 2004	Prof. Boris Tsirelson TAU	Random complex zeros: perturbed lattice
June 15, 2004	Workshop on Variational Limits June 15-18 at Weizmann.
June 22, 2004	Workshop on Dynamical Systems and control June 20-22 at the Technion.
June 24, 2004 Thursday at 14:00.	Gady Kozma, TAU	Analytic representation of functions and a new type of quasi-analyticity

* = tentatively reserved.

Previous seminars:

Fall 2000 Winter 2001 Spring 2001 Summer 2001 Fall 2001 Winter 2002 Spring 2002 Fall 2002

Winter 2003 Fall 2003

Fall 2003:

November 4, 2003	Prof. Edriss Titi WIS	The Navier-Stokes-alpha model and Turbulence Theory
November 11, 2003
November 18, 2003	Prof. Victor Ivrii Toronto U.	Sharp Spectral Asymptotics for Operators with Irregular Coefficients
November 25, 2003	Prof. Yehuda Pinchover Technion	Large time behavior of the heat kernel
December 2, 2003	Dr. Pavel Chigansky Tel Aviv University.	Stability of nonlinear filtering equation for nonmixing signals.
Decemebr 9, 2003	Dr. Misha Sodin Tel Aviv University.	Nodal domains of harmonic functions and Laplace eigenfunctions
Decemebr 16, 2003	Prof. Vitali Liskevich Bristol, UK	Estimates for fundamental solutions of second-order parabolic equations with singular lower order terms
December 21, 2003 NOTE: A SUNDAY!	Prof. Milman	Differentiable functions defined in closed sets. A problem of Whitney
December 23, 2003	Mini-workshop on Applied Math: Please register to help us in the organization
December 28, 2003 NOTE: A SUNDAY!	Prof. Israel Sigal U. of Toronto	Some mathematical questions related to the Bose-Einstein condensation
December 30, 2003	Dr. Igor Zelenko, SISSA, Italy	Dynamical Approach to Problem of Equivalence of Rank 2 Vector Distributions

Winter 2003:

January 5, 2003	Noam Berger Berkeley	Biased random walk on percolation clusters.
January 12, 2003	Dr. Gady Kozma WIS	Random homeomorphisms and Fourier expansions - the pointwise case
January 19, 2003	Professor Victor Ivrii University of Toronto	Sharp spectral asymptotics for operators with irregular coefficients
January 21, 2003 (Tuesday)	Dr. Bassam Dally University of Adelaide	Single-point Raman-Rayleigh-LIF Measurements of Reacting Jet in a Hot and Diluted Coflow
January 26, 2003	Dr. Elza Farhi Tel-Aviv University	Spline Subdivision schemes for Compact Sets
February 2, 2003	Dr. Elena Litsyn Ben-Gurion University	On Differential Equations with State Dependent Impulses
February 9, 2003	Prof. Dov Aharonov Technion	Minimal area problems with side conditions
February 16, 2003	Dr. Gadi Fibich TAU	Discretization effects in the nonlinear Schrodinger equation
February 23, 2003	Prof. Yakar Kannai WIS	Uniform asymptotics for heat kernels of degenerate operators
March 2, 2003	Prof. Gershon Wolansky Technion	Realtions between Moser-Trudinger and Hardy-Littlewood-Sobolev inequalitis, and some of its applications
March 9, 2003	Prof. Lev Birbrair Universidade Federal do Ceara (Brazil)	Lipschitz invariants of singularities
March 16, 2003	Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar WIS	On the structure of near integrable multi-dimensional Hamiltonian systems.

March 25, 2003, (Tuesday)	Prof. Arieh Iserles Cambridge University, UK	On the Computation of Matrix Exponential
March 30, 2003	Prof. Moshe Marcus Technion	Semilinear Elliptic PDE with Measure Boundary Data
April 6, 2003	Prof. Simeon Reich Technion	Hyperbolic Monotonicity
April 13, 2003	Prof. Moshe Goldberg Technion	Stable Difference Schemes for Parabolic Systems--An Update
April 27, 2003	Prof. Philip Rosenau Tel Aviv University	Why singularities are good for you, or: On genuinely nonlinear patterns in dispersive medium.
May 4, 2003	Prof. Boris Paneah Technion	TBA

September 18, 2003 (Thursday at 11:00)	Prof. Michael Weinstein	Selection of the ground state for nonlinear Schrödinger equation
September 21, 2003	Prof. Michael Grinfeld	Multiplicity of Solutions in Mean Field Theories

Fall 2002

October 13	Prof. Alexander Ramm	Dynamical systems method for solving linear and non-linear ill-posed and well posed operator equations.
October 15 Tuesday, Faculty seminar	Dr. Dmitry Turaev Weierstrass Institute	Richness of chaos in two-dimensional area-preserving maps
November 3
November 10	Dr. Dan Romik The Weizmann Institute	Limit shapes of random partitions
November 17	Omer Angel The Weizmann Institute	Random infinite planar graphs
November 24	Prof. Amy Novick-Cohen Technion	Coupled surface diffusion and motion by mean curvature
December 1	Hanuka -no seminar
December 8	Prof. Allen Tannenbaum Georgia Tech & Technion	Curvature Driven Flows for Problems in Image Guided Therapy and Surgery
December 15	Dr. Daniel Levin Technion	On isoperimetric dimensions of product spaces
December 17 Tuesday, Faculty seminar	Dr. Dmitri Vainchtein UC Santa barbara	By a resonance path to optimal control
December 22	Dr. Dmitri Vainchtein UC Santa barbara	Resonance phenomena in Hamiltonian and volume-preserving systems
December 29	Prof. Alex Eremenko Purdue U.	Oscillation of Fourier Integrals with a spectral gap.

Spring 2002:

April 14	Dr. Shahar Mendelson Australian National Univ.	Entropy and the Shattering dimension.
April 21	Dr. Marianna Csornyei Univ. College London	Structure of exceptional sets and related problems of geometric measure theory
April 28	Prof. Smadar Karni U. of Michigan/WIS	Computations of multiphase flows
May 5	Prof. Poul Hjorth DTU, Denmark	Tip of the Iceberg
May 12	Dr. Dmitry Novikov Purdue University	Convex-concave hypersurfaces in real projective space
May 19
May 26	Prof. Michael Farber Tel Aviv U.	Topology and Robotics: Instabilities of Robot Motion
June 2	Prof. Marshall Slemrod UW Madison	Remarks on the Euler Poisson equations.
June 9
June 16
June 23	Prof. Pierre Milman University of Toronto	Differentiable functions defined on closed sets. A problem of Whitney.