Long running trends and upcoming traditions in the numerical treatment of PDEs

April 27 - 28, 2015

SFB 1114 "Scaling Cascades in Complex Systems"

A conference on Past, Present, and Future of PDEs on the occasion of Ralf Kornhubers 60th birthday.

Speakers

The conference will take place on April 27 - 28, 2015 at the Zuse Institute Berlin (map):

Zuse Institute Berlin
Takustrasse 7
14195 Berlin

The registration deadline has been extended until April 17, 2015.

For further questions please contact us via E-mail to past-present-future-pdes@math.fu-berlin.de

9:00: Registration
10:15: Opening
10:30: Randolph E. Bank: Some Recent Results for Adaptive Finite Elements
11:15: Coffee break
11:45: Rainer Helmig: Do we Need Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Modelling for Porous-Media Applications
12:30: Rolf Krause: Multilevel and Domain Decomposition Methods for Nonlinear Problems: On Energy, Convergence, and Parallelism
13:15: Lunch break
14:30: Charles M. Elliott: PDEs on Evolving Domains
15:15: Jinchao Xu: Modeling and Finite Element Methods for Magnetohydrodynamics
16:00: Coffee break
16:30: David E. Keyes: Algorithmic Adaptations to Extreme Scale
17:15: Martin Weiser: Mathematics for Modern Medicine
18:00: Carsten Gräser: Multigrid for Block-Structured Nonsmooth Problems
19:00: Conference dinner

10:00: Peter Deuflhard: Mathematics of Kneeling
10:45: Diedrich Braess: A Two-Energies Principle and an a Posteriori Error Bound for the Biharmonic Equation
11:30: Coffee break
12:00: Oliver Sander: On Wrinkles
12:45: Folkmar Bornemann: Neither Trend Nor Tradition: A Bouquet of Exotic Topics
13:30: Closing
14:15: Finish line, Besenwagen/broom waggon