Dissipative Spectral Theory: Operator Theory, PDEs and Numerics.
7th-10th January 2013
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This meeting will start at 10:00 on Monday 7th of January 2013. The scientific programme will end by 17:00 on Thursday 10th of January 2013.
Registration includes the following:
- lunch on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday;
- buffet dinner on Monday and Tuesday.
The cost of registration is £80.
The Conference Dinner on Wednesday will cost £35.
Please send us an email with the subject 'Dissipative Spectral Theory' by Friday 14th of December 2012 to register. Please include the following in the body of your email:
- your name and affiliation;
- any special dietary requirements;
- state whether or not you will attend the conference dinner.
We shall contact you to arrange payment.
The meeting is generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust with additional finance from the Welsh Institute of Mathematical and Computational Sciences.
Speakers
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The following have agreed to speak:
- D. Bindel (Cornell University)
- G. Bouchitté (Université de Toulon)
- D. Damanik (Rice University)
- M. Dauge (Université de Rennes 1)
- M. Embree (Rice University)
- R. Hempel (Technical University of Braunschweig)
- H. Langer (Technical University of Vienna)
- M. Lindner (Hamburg University of Technology)
- B. Mityagin (Ohio State University)
- D. Peterseim (Humboldt University, Berlin)
- R. Shterenberg (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
- V. Smyshlyaev (University College, London)
- L.N. Trefethen (University of Oxford)
- V. Zhikov (Vladimir State University)
- E. Zuazua (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics)
If you would like to give a talk, please contact the organizers.
Accommodation
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Please book a hotel well in advance. Cardiff is a tourist destination and hotels can fill up. Two large hotels very close to the School of Mathematics are:
- Hilton, 1 Kingsway, Cardiff CF10 3HH, tel: +44 (0)29 2064 6300
- Parc Hotel, Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3UD, tel: +44 (0)871 376 9011; email: theparchotel@thistle.co.uk
There are many other hotels online, including a number of Bed and Breakfast guesthouses in Cathedral Road, approximately 30 minutes' walk from the School. Recent visitors have indicated a preference for this B+B and this small hotel.
Travel
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Click here for travel directions. The School of Mathematics is at 21-23 Senghennydd Road and is 200m from Cathays railway station. It takes 20-25 minutes to walk to the School from Cardiff Central railway station.
The School of Mathematics is building 42 on this campus map.
Alternatively see the Google Map below; the Mathematics Building occupies the same building as the Centre for Lifelong Learning.
Timetable
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- Registration will take place in room M/1.04 of the Mathematics Building.
- All talks will take place in room M/0.34 of the Mathematics Building.
- All meals except the conference dinner will be in room M/1.02 of the Mathematics Building.
Monday 7th January 2013
- 09:30-10:00 Arrival and registration, room M/1.04, Mathematics Building.
- 10:00-11:00 G. Bouchitté (Université de Toulon); Thin waveguides with Robin conditions: the influence of twist and curvature.
- 11:00-12:00 H. Langer (Technical University of Vienna); Continuation of hermitian functions and inverse spectral problems.
- 12:15-14:00 Lunch in M/1.02.
- 14:00-15:00 R. Hempel (Technical University of Braunschweig); Surface states associated with large scale defects in solid matter.
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee in M/1.02.
- 15:30-16:30 R. Shterenberg (University of Alabama at Birmingham); Extended States for Polyharmonic Operators with Quasi-periodic Potentials in Dimension Two.
- 16:30-17:30 S. Cooper (Cardiff University)
- 18:30 Buffet dinner in M/1.02.
Tuesday 8th January
- 10:00-11:00 M. Lindner (Technical University of Hamburg); Finite and infinite random Jacobi matrices.
- 11:00-12:00 D. Bindel (Cornell University); Some perturbation theorems for nonlinear eigenvalue problems.
- 12:00-14:00 Lunch in M/1.02.
- 14:00-15:00 L.N. Trefethen (University of Oxford); Algorithms based on discretizing a Hankel contour.
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee in M/1.02.
- 15:30-16:30 M. Embree (Rice University); Localizing Ritz Values for Eigenvalue Computations.
- 16:30-17:30 K. Kuliev (Cardiff University); Higher order Hardy inequality and some of its applications.
- 18:30 Buffet dinner in room M/1.02.
Wednesday 9th January
- 10:00-11:00 V. Smyshlyaev (University College, London); Homogenisation of generalised micro-resonances and applications.
- 11:00-12:00 D. Peterseim (Humboldt University, Belin); Computational Homogenization of Elliptic Multiscale Problems.
- 12:15-14:00 Lunch in M/1.02
- 14:00-15:00 M. Dauge (Université de Rennes 1); Old and New on eigenvalues of the Schur complement of the Stokes operator.
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee in M/1.02.
- 15:30-16:30 E. Zuazua (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics); Optimal placement of sensors and actuators for waves.
- 16:30-17:30 M. Strauss (Cardiff University); Approximating eigenvalues in gaps.
- 19:30 Conference Dinner in Main College.
Thursday 10th January
- 10:00-11:00 B. Mityagin (Ohio State University); Hill operators with complex potential: convergence of spectral decompositions.
- 11:00-12:00 D. Damanik (Rice University); The spectrum of quasi-periodic Schrödinger operators in the perturbative regime.
- 12:15-14:00 Lunch in M/1.02.
- 14:00-15:00 T. Betcke (University College, London); Nonnormality of integral operators in acoustic scattering.
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee in M/1.02.
- 15:30-16:30 V. Zhikov (Vladimir State University); Compactness principles and convergence of spectra in double-porosity models.