Nonlinear PDEs & Gradient Flows:
Analytical and Numerical Aspects
TU Wien, November 21, 2016
Workshop program
08:30-09:00 | Registration |
09:00-09:10 | Opening |
09:10-10:00 | Nadia Ansini (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy) Gradient flows with wiggly potential: a variational approach to the dynamics |
10:00-10:50 | Martin Rumpf (University of Bonn, Germany) A constrained optimization approach for the evolution of thin films on curved surfaces |
10:50-11:20 | Coffee break |
11:20-12:10 | Bertram Düring (University of Sussex, UK) Lagrangian schemes for Wasserstein gradient flows |
12:10-13:00 | Sören Bartels (University of Freiburg, Germany) Gradient flows for constrained geometric partial differential equations |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
14:00-14:50 | Riccarda Rossi (University of Brescia, Italy) Singular perturbations and balanced viscosity solutions of gradient flows in Hilbert spaces |
14:50-15:20 | Coffee break |
15:20-16:10 | John W. Barrett (Imperial College London, UK) Stable parametric finite element approximations for Willmore-type flows |
16:10-17:00 | Jan Maas (IST Austria, Austria) Gradient flows and entropy inequalities for quantum systems with detailed balance |
17:00-17:10 | Closing |