PDE
and Analysis Seminar
2011-2012 Academic Year
The seminar is organized by Piotr Haj³asz,
Marta Lewicka and Dehua Wang.
The webpage is maintained by Piotr Haj³asz (hajlasz@gmail.com), so please
contact him regarding the schedule.
The seminars are usually on Wednesdays in
Thackeray Hall 703. Different seminars may be at different time, see
below.
Spring 2012
Workshops sponsored Mathematics Research
Center (MRC):
Topology/Geometry+Analysis
Workshop (March 16-17)
|
Date |
Speaker and title |
|
January 4 |
No seminar this week |
|
January 11, 4:30pm |
Dehua Wang (University of Pittsburgh), Some
mixed type problems in gas dynamics and geometry (abstract) |
|
January 18, 4:30pm |
Matthias Youngs (Indiana University) |
|
Friday,
January 27, 5pm |
Jason R. Morris (SUNY, Brockport), half-line (abstract) |
|
February 1, 4:30pm |
Oleksandr Misiats (Penn State University) Prescribed Topological
Degrees (abstract) |
|
February 8, 5pm |
Fernando Charro (University of Texas at Austin), Principle revisited.
Applications
(abstract) |
|
February 15, 4:30pm |
Irina Mitrea (Temple University), Elliptic Differential
Operators
(abstract) |
|
February 22, 4:30pm |
Leonid Kovalev (Syracuse University) |
|
February 29, 4:30pm |
Luc Tartar (CMU) |
|
March 7 |
Spring Recess |
|
March 14, 4:30pm |
Giovanni Galdi (University of Pittsburgh) Some Recent Results and
Open Questions in the Mathematical Theory of Liquid-Solid Interaction (abstract) |
|
Monday March 19, 4:30pm |
Fausto Ferrari (University of Bologna) Some
relations between fractional Laplace operators and Hessian operators (abstract) |
|
March 21, 4:30pm |
Armin Schikorra (Max-Planck-Institute MIS, Leipzig) |
|
March 28, 4:30pm |
Ellen Peterson (CMU) |
|
April 4 |
No seminar
this week |
|
April 13,
Friday, 3pm |
Hoai Minh Nguyen (University of Minnesota) The energy scaling law of a
thin film compliant to a substrate and the wrinkling of a floating
elastic film (abstract) |
|
April 18, 4:30pm |
Zhiwu Lin (Georgia Tech) and
ideal fluids (abstract) |
|
April 25, 4:30pm |
Giuseppe Mingione (University of Parma) Glimpses
from the Dark Side of the Calculus of Variations (abstract) |
|
Date |
Speaker and title |
|
September 14, 5pm |
Piotr Haj³asz (University of Pittsburgh), |
|
September 21, 5pm |
Qing Liu (University of Pittsburgh), A
game-theoretic proof for fattening of motion by curvature and applications (abstract) |
|
September 28 |
No seminar this week |
|
October 5, 5pm |
Xinfu Chen (University of Pittsburgh), The
effect of white noise in multi stable dynamics (abstract) |
|
October 12, 4pm |
Ming Chen (University of Pittsburgh), |
|
Friday,
October 21, Thack 704,
4pm |
Alberto Bressan (Penn State University), Optima
and equilibria for a model of traffic flow (abstract) |
|
October 26, 4pm |
Patrick Rabier (University of Pittsburgh), |
|
November 2, 5pm |
Seminar has been
cancelled |
|
November 9, 4pm |
Jonatan Lenells (Baylor University), |
|
November 16, 4pm |
Zhuomin Liu (University of Pittsburgh), On
the rigidity and regularity of co-dimension one Sobolev isometric immersions (abstract) |
|
November 23 |
Thanksgiving break |
|
November 30, 5pm |
Juan Manfredi (University of Pittsburgh), |
|
Monday, December 5,
3pm |
Tetsu Mizumachi (CMU and Kyushu University (Japan)) Stability
of KP-II line solitons
(abstract) |
|
December 14, 4pm |
Qian Ding
(Northwestern University) On Stochastic Nonlinear
Balance Laws
(abstract) |