Mini-conference “Path Following and Boundary Value Problems: A Continuing Influence in Dynamics” - On the occasion of Eusebius Doedel’s 60th birthday

July 6-7, 2007

Program

 

Friday, July 6, 2007

09:00 - 09:30
Coffee
Room 1221

Session - ODEs and multiple timescales
Meeting room : 1360

09:30 - 10:15
John Guckenheimer
(Cornell University)
Computing multiple time scale dynamical systems
Abstract
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee break
Room 1221
10:45 - 11:30
Sebastian Wieczorek
(University of Exeter)
Global bifurcation analysis of semiconductor lasers: theory and experiment
Abstract
11:30 - 12:15
Willy Govaerts
(Universiteit Gent)
Matlab software for ODEs and maps: presentation
Abstract

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch Break and Discussions

Session - ODEs and multiple timescales
Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Wolf-Jürgen Beyn
(Bielefeld University)
Phase conditions, symmetries, and PDE continuation
Abstract
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee break
Room 1221
15:15 - 16:00
Gábor Domokos
(Budapest University of Technology & Economics)
Mono-monostatic bodies: the story of the Gömböc
Abstract
16:00 - 16:15
Break
16:15 - 17:00
Yuri A. Kuznetsov
(Utrecht University)
Continuation of point-to-cycle connections in 3D ODEs
Abstract

17:00
Reception
Room 6245

 

Saturday, July 7, 2007

09:30 - 10:00
Coffee
Room 1221


Meeting room : 1360

10:00 - 10:15
Welcome
10:15 - 11:00
Carlos Leopoldo Pando Lambruschini
(Universidad Autonoma de Puebla)
Arnold diffusion in the discrete nonlinear Schroedinger equation
Abstract
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee break
Room 1221
11:30 - 12:15
Hans Othmer
(University of Minnesota)
The dynamics of coupled oscillators
Abstract

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch Break


Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Leon Glass
(McGill University)
Continuous and discontinuous phase resetting curves
Abstract
14:45 - 15:30
Alain Léger
(CNRS, Laboratoire de Mécanique et d’Acoustique)
About the stability of discrete systems with shocks and friction
Abstract
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:45
André Vanderbauwhede
(Universiteit Gent)
Path following for three or more bodies: continuing choreographies
Abstract

18:00
Conference dinner with after-dinner speakers