SÉMINAIRE DE MATHÉMATIQUES SUPÉRIEURES NATO ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE

40^th session
Département de mathématiques et de statistique
Université de Montréal

Modern Methods in Scientific Computing and Applications

July 9 - 20, 2001

Lecturers:

Zh. BAI (UC at Davis)
G.H. GOLUB (Stanford)
Matrices, moments, and quadratures.

A.L. BERTOZZI (Duke)
T.P. WITELSKI (Duke)
Emerging computational problems in thin films and fluid interfaces

A. BOURLIOUX (Montréal)
Numerical combustion: modelling and computing turbulent flamelets
P SOUGANIDIS (Texas at Austin)
Moving fronts in phase transition and combustion

G. HAASE (Linz)
U. LANGER (Linz)
Multigrid methods: theory, algorithms, implementation, parallelization

L. HALPERN (Paris 13/EP Paris)
F. NATAF (EP Paris)
Domain decomposition methods

A. HUMPHRIES (Sussex)
A. STUART (Warwick)
Computational aspects of deterministic and random dynamical systems

K MIKULA (TU Bratislava)
Image processing with nonlinear partial differential equations
J.A. SETHIAN (Berkeley)
Advances in image processing: applications of evolution techniques to image denoising, segmentation, and analysis

G. PAPANICOLAOU (Stanford)
Asymptotic analysis of stochastic differential equations and applications
R. SIRCAR (Princeton)
Stochastic volatility modelling

This Seminar is being held with financial support from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the National Programme CRM-Fields-PIMS, McGill University, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and the Université de Montréal.

The number of participants is limited.  Participation of doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows is particularly encouraged.

Partial financial assistance will be available for some participants.  Priority will be given to graduate students. Requests for participation or financial assistance must be received before February 28, 2001.

Single rooms (with hall bath) are available at the Résidences of the Université de Montréal.  Room rates are 110$ CA per week (rate in 2000).

There is no registration fee.  A contribution of 70$ CA is required for social affairs.

Organizing Committee:  A. Bourlioux (Montréal), M. Gander (McGill), S. Lessard (Montréal), K. Mikula (TU Bratislava), G. Papanicolaou (Stanford), A. Stuart (Warwick), G. Sabidussi (Montréal)..

Information and application form:

Ghislaine DAVID, coordinator
Séminaire de Mathématiques Supérieures
Université de Montréal,
C.P. 6128, succ. "Centre-ville"
Montréal (Qc), Canada
H3C 3J7

T (514) 343-6710
F (514) 343-5700