Joint AARMS-CRM Workshop: Recent Advances in Functional and Delay Differential Equations

November 1-5, 2007

Program
 

Thursday, November 1, 2007
Session - Plenary Talk
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

09:00 - 10:00
Gerard Iooss
(Université de Nice)
Localized waves in lattices of Fermi-pasta-Ulam type
Abstract

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

10:00 - 10:40
Hadi Susanto
(University of Massachusetts)
Mobility of discrete solitons in Hamiltonian quadratic nonlinear media
Abstract
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:40
Dmitri Pelinovsky
(McMaster University)
One-parameter localized traveling waves in nonlinear Schrödinger lattices
Abstract
11:40 - 12:20
Vassilis Rothos
(Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
Periodic solutions in functional differential equations
Abstract

12:20 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

14:00 - 14:40
Panayotis Panayotaros
(IIMAS-UNAM)
Breather solutions in the discrete NLS with parametric forcing
Abstract
14:40 - 15:20
Luciano Buono
(University of Ontario Institute of Technology)
Delays, oscillations and Hopf bifurcations in drug delivery systems
Abstract
15:20 - 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20
Michael C. Mackey
(McGill University)
Understanding the dynamics of gene regulatory systems: a mathematical modeling approach
Abstract
16:20 - 17:00
Xingfu F. Zou
(University of Western Ontario)
Modeling latency and relapse in diseases by delay differential equations
Abstract
17:00
Reception

 

Friday, November 2, 2007
Session - Plenary Talk
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

09:00 - 10:00
Cesar Palencia
(Universidad de Valladolid)
Runge--Kutta convolution quadrature methods for linear
Abstract

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

10:00 - 10:40
Penny Davies
(University of Strathclyde)
Discontinuous Galerkin approximations for first kind Volterra integral equations
Abstract
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:40
Arvet Pedas
(University of Tartu)
Smoothing transformation and piecewise polynomial collocation for weakly singular Volterra integro-differential equations
Abstract
11:40 - 12:20
Hermann Brunner
(Memorial University of Newfoundland)
The computational solution of Volterra integral equations with highly oscillatory kernels
Abstract

12:20 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

14:00 - 14:40
Anna Vainchtein
(University of Pittsburgh)
The relative role of dispersion, dissipation and inertia in dynamics of martensitic phase boundaries
Abstract
14:40 - 15:20
Erik S. Van Vleck
(University of Kansas)
Embedding lattice differential equations in reaction-diffusion equations and some systems of lattice differential equations
Abstract
15:20 - 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20
Christopher E. Elmer
Traveling wave solutions to bistable reaction diffusion equations on spatially discrete domains (with some applications)
Abstract
16:20 - 17:00
Antony R. Humphries
(McGill University)
Travelling waves on lattices defined by car-following models
Abstract

 

Saturday, November 3, 2007
Session - Plenary Talk
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

09:00 - 10:00
Nicola Guglielmi
(Università degli Studi di L'Aquila)
Numerics of delay differential equations
Abstract

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

10:00 - 10:40
Alfredo Bellen
(Universita’ di Trieste)
Solving neutral delay differential equations with state-dependent delays
Abstract
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:40
Stefano Maset
(Universitat di Trieste)
Time transformation for Delay Differential Equations
Abstract
11:40 - 12:20
Dimitri Breda
(University of Udine)
Stability analysis of the Gurtin-MacCamy model
Abstract

12:20 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session A - Contributed Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

14:00 - 14:40
Wayne H. Enright
(University of Toronto)
The reliability/efficiency trade-off for a class of interpolation schemes for ODE solvers
Abstract
14:40 - 15:20
Rossana Vermiglio
(University of Udine)
Computation of characteristic values for partial retarded functional differential equations
Abstract
15:20 - 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20
Jean-Philippe Lessard
(Rutgers University)
Local uniqueness of the slowly oscillating periodic solutions of the Wright's equation
Abstract
16:20 - 17:00
Chunhua Ou
(Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Analysis of blood cancer model: periodic chronic myelocytic Leukemia
Abstract

Session B - Contributed Talks
Meeting room : 303, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

14:00 - 14:40
Gergely Röst
(University of Szeged)
Global attractors for non-monotone delayed feedback
Abstract
14:40 - 15:20
Mohit Adhikari
(University of New Mexico)
Transition layers in a singularly perturbed differential-delay equation
Abstract
15:20 - 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20
Guillaume Lajoie
(McGill University)
Wave blocking phenomenon, a dynamical systems approach
Abstract

 

Sunday, November 4, 2007
Session - Plenary Talk
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

09:00 - 10:00
Tibor Krisztin
(University of Szeged)
Differential equations with state-dependent delay
Abstract

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

10:00 - 10:40
Hans-Otto Walther
(Universitaet Giessen)
State-dependent delay, smoothness, and periodic solutions
Abstract
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:40
Istvan Gyori
(University of Pannonia)
Stability and asymptotic representation of the solutions of state-dependent delay equations
Abstract
11:40 - 12:20
Ferenc Hartung
(University of Pannonia)
Neutral differential equations with state-dependent delays
Abstract

12:20 - 14:00
Lunch break

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

14:00 - 14:40
John Mallet-Paret
(Brown University)
Singularly perturbed state-dependent delay-differential equations
Abstract
14:40 - 15:20
Jayme De Luca
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos)
Variational integrator for a mixed-type delay equation of electrodynamics
Abstract
15:20 - 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20
David J.N. Wall
(University of Canterbury)
Mathematical modelling cell population growth with applications to cancer therapy in human
Abstract
16:20 - 17:00
Xiaoqiang Zhao
(Memorial University of Newfoundland)
Spatial dynamics of a reaction-diffusion population model with age-structure
Abstract

 

Monday, November 5, 2007
Session - Plenary Talk
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

09:00 - 09:00
Jianhong Wu
(York University)
Neural computation with periodic attractors: memory and time lags
Abstract

Session - Invited Talks
Meeting room : 224/226, Student Union Building, 6136 University Avenue

10:00 - 10:40
Sue Ann Campbell
(University of Waterloo)
Phase models with time delay
Abstract
10:40 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 11:40
Jianfu Ma
(York University)
Transition and coexistence of periodic patterns in spiking neuron models of delayed recurrent inhibitory loops
Abstract
11:40 - 12:20
Jacques Bélair
(Université de Montréal)
Modelling with stage-structure AND variable lifespan
Abstract

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