Workshop: Advanced Algorithms and Numerical Software for the Bifurcation Analysis of Dynamical Systems

July 2-6, 2007

Program

 

Monday, July 2, 2007

10:00 - 10:45
Registration and Coffee
Room 1221

Session 1-A - PDEs
Meeting room : 1360

10:45 - 11:30
Yannis Kevrekidis
(Princeton University)
Coarse-grained bifurcation computations
Abstract
11:30 - 12:15
Kirk Green
(VU Amsterdam)
Bifurcation analysis of a spatially-extended semiconductor laser subject to optical feedback
Abstract

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch Break and Discussions

Session 1-B - PDEs
Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Andrew Salinger
(Sandia National Laboratories)
Bifurcation analysis software for large-scale and parallel applications with LOCA
Abstract
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee break
Room 1221
15:15 - 16:00
Alexander Vladimirsky
(Cornell University)
Tracking propagation of self-intersecting fronts: an invariant manifold approach
Abstract
16:00 - 16:15
Break
16:15 - 17:00
Kurt Lust
(Universiteit Groningen)
PDEcont: a package for time simulation based numerical bifurcation analysis
Abstract

 

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

09:00 - 09:30
Coffee
Room 1221

Session 2-A - Structured Systems
Meeting room : 1360

09:30 - 10:15
Harry Dankowicz
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Computational tools for bifurcation analysis of hybrid dynamical systems
Abstract
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee break
Room 1221
10:45 - 11:30
Jan Sieber
(University of Aberdeen)
Control-based continuation for experiments
Abstract
11:30 - 12:15
Jorge Galán-Vioque
(Universidad de Sevilla)
Continuation and bifurcations in a nonholonomic system
Abstract

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch Break and Discussions

Session 2-B - Structured Systems
Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Róbert Szalai
(University of Bristol)
Invariant polygons in a friction oscillator
Abstract
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee break
Room 1221
15:15 - 16:00
Claudia Wulff
(University of Surrey)
Numerical continuation of symmetric periodic orbits
Abstract
16:00 - 16:15
Break
16:15 - 17:00
Lennaert van Veen
(Concordia University)
Analysis of turbulence with the tools of dynamical systems theory
Abstract

 

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

09:00 - 09:30
Coffee
Room 1221

Session 3 - Delay and Functional Differential Equations
Meeting room : 1360

09:30 - 10:15
Sue Ann Campbell
(University of Waterloo)
Numerical tools for delay differential equations
Abstract
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee break
Room 1221
10:45 - 11:30
David Barton
(University of Bristol)
Numerical continuation for delay equations - beyond DDE-BIFTOOL
Abstract
11:30 - 12:15
Bernd Krauskopf
(University of Bristol)
Bifurcation analysis of laser systems with optical delays
Abstract

 

Thursday, July 5, 2007

09:00 - 09:30
Coffee
Room 1221

Session 4-A - Manifolds
Meeting room : 1360

09:30 - 10:15
Hinke Osinga
(University of Bristol)
Computing invariant manifolds via the continuation of orbit segments
Abstract
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee break
Room 1221
10:45 - 11:30
Fabio Dercole
(Politecnico di Milano)
BPcont: An Auto97 driver for the continuation of branch points of algebraic and boundary-value problems
Abstract
11:30 - 12:15
Michael E Henderson
(IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center)
An introduction to a higher-dimensional continuation method based on coverings
Abstract

12:15 - 14:00
Lunch Break and Discussions

Session 4-B - Manifolds
Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Àlex Haro
(Universitat de Barcelona)
Computation of invariant manifolds in quasiperiodically forced systems. Some numerical explorations
Abstract
14:45 - 15:15
Coffee break
Room 1221
15:15 - 16:00
Bart Oldeman
(Concordia University)
AUTO-07p
Abstract

 

Friday, July 6, 2007

09:00 - 09:30
Coffee
Room 1221

Session 5-A - 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 5-B - ODEs and multiple timescales
Meeting room : 1360

14:00 - 14:45
Wolf-Jürgen Beyn
(Universität Bielefeld)
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