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The Weizmann Institute of Science 


Mathematical Analysis and Applications Seminar

Sundays at 11:00
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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

 

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Previous seminars:

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


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.  

 

 

Winter 2002:


Jan 6 

Prof. A. Shnirelman, TAU

Inverse-cascade solutions of the Euler equations.


Jan 13

Dr. David Holcman, WIS

Small noise perturbations of dynamical systems on manifolds, a PDE approach


Jan 15
(Tuesday, at 11:00)

Dr. David Holcman, WIS

Calcium diffusion in dendritic spines

Jan 20 

Prof. Smadar Karni,
          U. of Michigan/WIS


All Shock Waves - Fast and Slow

Jan 27


Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar, WIS

  Soft billiards with corners

Feb 3

Dr. Emilia Fridman, TAU


New Lyapunov Functionals for Stability and Control of Linear Functional Differential Equations


Feb 10

Prof. Ehud Meron,   BGU

Desert Story Patched Together


Feb 17

Prof. Sergei Yakovenko, WIS

Bolibruch impossibility theorem for Riemann--Hilbert problem


Feb 24

Prof. Georgy Burde, BGU

Some symmetry-based methods for finding special solutions of partial differential equations

March 3


Prof. Itamar Procaccia, WIS

Statistically Preserved Structures and the Anomalous Statistics of
Turbulent Advection


March 10

Prof. Zvika Artstein, WIS

Measure-valued solutions to singularly perturbed dynamical systems


Fall 2001 seminars:

Oct  21:     No seminar- meeting with new students

Oct  28:     Prof. Uzy Smilansky, WIS      Counting Nodal Domains

Nov 4:        Prof. Yossi Yomdin, WIS     Center-Focus Problem, Moments, Compositions, Plane Algebraic Curves -some new developments

Nov 11:      Prof. Achi Brandt,     WIS     Computational complexity of elementary particles.

Nov 18:      Dr. Alexander Vikhansky, BGU  Free Surface Problems of Granular Materials.

Dec 9:          Prof. Vojkan Jaksic, McGill, Montreal      Spectral theory of corrugated surfaces

Dec 23:       Prof. Hector J. Sussmann, Rutgers University              Selection theorems and needle variations for lower semicontinuous
                                                                                                                differential inclusions

Dec 25:      Prof. Edriss Titi, UC Irvine                                            Mathematical Study of Certain  Geophysical Models
Tuesday,
at 11:00 Faculty seminar

Dec 30:       Prof. Istvan Gyori, University of Veszprem, HungaryMathematical models in population biology.
 
 



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