Workshop: New Challenges for the Calculus of Variations Stemming From Problems in the Materials Sciences and Image Processing - In Honour of the 60th Birthday of Irene Fonseca

May 16-20, 2016

Program

 

Monday, May 16, 2016

08:30 - 09:00
Registration and Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)


Meeting room(s) : Z-220 (Pav. Claire-McNicoll

08:45 - 09:00
Opening Remarks
09:00 - 09:50
Richard James
(University of Minnesota)
Twisted X-rays, orbital angular momentum and the determination of atomic structure
Abstract
10:00 - 10:50
Rita Ferreira
(King Abdullah University of Sci. & Technology)
A chromaticity-brightness model for color images denoising
Abstract
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
11:20 - 12:10
Gilles A. Francfort
(Université Paris Nord XIII)
Plastic slips and uniqueness in elasto-plasticity
Abstract
12:10 - 14:30
Lunch break
14:30 - 15:20
Adélia Sequeira
(Instituto Superior Técnico)
Modeling and simulations of blood flow problems. Application to an image-based clinical study
Abstract
15:20 - 15:50
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
15:50 - 16:40
Pablo Pedregal
(Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha)
Peridynamics and nonlocal variational principles (when relaxation becomes a nightmare)
Abstract

 

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)


Meeting room(s) : Z-330 (Pav. Claire-McNicoll

09:00 - 09:50
Luigi Ambrosio
(Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)
Lower semicontinuity and Gamma-convergence of metric measure structures
Abstract
10:00 - 10:50
Andrea Braides
(Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata)
Models of discrete thin films
Abstract
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
11:20 - 12:10
Barbara Zwicknagl
(University of Heidelberg)
Multiscale decompositions and reproducing kernel-based methods: Imaging and beyond
Abstract
12:10 - 14:30
Lunch break
14:30 - 15:20
Giuseppe Buttazzo
(Università di Pisa)
Optimal regions for congested transport
Abstract
15:30 - 16:20
Guy Bouchitté
(Université du Sud Toulon-Var)
Some duality perspectives for non convex problems in calculus of variations
Abstract
16:20 - 16:50
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
16:50 - 17:40
Maria Giovanna Mora
(Università degli Studi di Pavia )
A new evolution model for thin plates in perfect plasticity
Abstract

 

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)


Meeting room(s) : Z-220 (Pav. Claire-McNicoll

09:00 - 09:50
David Kinderlehrer
(Carnegie Mellon University)
Remarks about gradient flows
Abstract
10:00 - 10:50
Paolo Marcellini
(Università di Firenze )
A variational approach to parabolic equations via the calculus of variations and the parabolic bounded slope condition
Abstract
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
11:20 - 12:10
Bernard Dacorogna
(EPFL)
Symplectic decomposition, Darboux theorem and ellipticity
Abstract
12:10
Free afternoon

19:00
Banquet

 

Thursday, May 19, 2016

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)


Meeting room(s) : Z-330 (Pav. Claire-McNicoll

09:00 - 09:50
Gianni Dal Maso
(SISSA)
Existence and uniqueness of dynamic evolutions for a peeling test in dimension one
Abstract
10:00 - 10:50
Jan Malý
(Charles University of Prague)
Jacobians and Hessians of Sobolev mappings
Abstract
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
11:20 - 12:10
Konstantina Trivisa
(University of Maryland)
On mechanical models for tumor growth: Modeling, analysis and simulations
Abstract
12:10 - 14:30
Lunch break
14:30 - 15:20
Sergio Conti
(Universität Bonn)
Approximation of $\mathrm{SBD}^p$ functions and modeling of brittle fracture
Abstract
15:30 - 16:20
Maria Luísa Mascarenhas
(Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
Asymptotic spectral analysis in nanowires with axial heterogeneities
Abstract
16:20 - 16:50
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
16:50 - 17:40
Giovanni Alberti
(Università di Pisa)
On the structure of minimizing N-partitions for large N
Abstract

 

Friday, May 20, 2016

08:30 - 09:00
Coffee & Croissants
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)


Meeting room(s) : Z-330 (Pav. Claire-McNicoll

09:00 - 09:50
Wilfrid Gangbo
(Georgia Institute of Technology )
An analysis of forced axisymmetric flows in the atmosphere
Abstract
10:00 - 10:50
Massimiliano Morini
(Università degli Studi di Parma)
A variational approach to nonlocal curvature motions and to the crystalline mean curvature flow
Abstract
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee break
Room(s) 2e étage / 2nd floor (Pav. Claire-McNicoll)
11:20 - 12:10
Robert L. Jerrard
(University of Toronto)
Leapfrogging vortex rings for the three dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii equation
Abstract
12:20 - 12:30
Closing remarks