• 3:00-3:45 p.m.     Global Regularization for the N-center Problem on a Manifold

Sergey V. Bolotin, University of Wisconsin, USA

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.     Phase-Space Transition States

Turgay Uzer, Georgia Tech, USA

• 4:45-5:30 p.m.     Hyperbolicity in Time-Dependent Hamiltonians with Applications to Fluid Mechanics

George Haller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

• 5:15-6:00 p.m.     Symbolic Dynamics, Homoclinic and Heteroclinic Connections for the Hénon-Heiles System

Gianni Arioli, Universit?del Piemonte Orientale, Italy

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Existence and Uniqueness for a Class of Quasilinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems

Ratnasingham Shivaji, Mississippi State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Multiple positive solutions for Quasilinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems

Maya Chhetri, UNC Greensboro, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Boundary Value Problems on Sequence Spaces

Jesus Rodriguez, North Carolina State University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Cancelled

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Measures of Transverse Paths in Sub-Riemannian Geometry

  Frédéric Jean, ENSTA, France

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Lower and Upper Bounds for the Number of Switchings for Time Optimal Trajectories of the Dubin's Problem on SO(3)

Ugo Boscain, University of Bourgogne, France

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     On Flatness in the Smallest Nontrivial Dimensions

J.B. Pomet, Universite Paris-Sud XI, France

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     On the Stabilizability of Controllable Switching Systems

Wijesuriya P. Dayawansa, Texas Tech University, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     Verification Theorems for Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equations

Mauro Garavello, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.     On Noncoerive Quadratic Forms

Manuel C. Guerra, ISEG/UTL, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Portugal

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Stability of Traveling Wave Solutions for Perturbations with Algebraic Decay

Hans Engler, Georgetown University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Global Structure and Asymptotic Behavior to the Solutions of Flood Wave Equations

  Luo Tao, University of Michigan, USA    

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.   Dispersive Effects in a Modified Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation

Judith Miller, Georgetown Univ., USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.   L^1 Stability Estimate of Semilinear Hyperbolic Systems with Quadratic Nonlinear Source Terms

Seung-Yeal Ha, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Optimal Controller for Third Degree Polynomial Systems

Michael Basin, Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Local Controllability of Linear Systems on Lie Groups

Fabiana Cardetti, Louisiana State University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Optimal Control for a General Class of Model in Chemotherapy of Cancer and HIV

Urszula Ledzewicz, Southern Illinois University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Relaxation of Elliptic Control Systems

Nikolas Papageorgiou, National Tech. University, Greece

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    On Optimality of Bang-bang Extremal Controls for Bilinear Systems

Andrey Sarychev, University of Aveiro, Portugal

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.     Minimization of the Base Transit Time in Semiconductor Devices Using Optimal Control

Heinz Schaettler, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Thin Film Flow near a Dynamic Contact Line

  Michael Shearer, NC State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Period-doubling Bifurcations of Spiral Waves

  Bjorn Sandstede, Ohio State University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Traveling Waves in Networks of Synaptically Coupled Spiking Neurons

  Jonathan E. Rubin, University of Pittsburgh, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Food Chain Chaos

  Bo Deng, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Surface Superconductivity and Boundary Effect

Xingbin Pan, National Singapore University, Singapore

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Non-linear Surface Supeconductivity for Type II Superconductors in the Large Domain Limit

Yaniv Almog, Technion, Israel

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Direct Numerical Simulations of the Time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau for Superconducting Vortex Matter and Meissner State

Masahiko Machida, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Japan

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Cancelled

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     Micromagnetic Soliton and Landau-Lifshitz Equation

Jian Zhai, Zhejiang University, China

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     A Learning Theory Approach to the Construction of Predictor Models

Marco Campi, University of Brescia, Italy

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Application of Learning Theory to Protein Sequence Classification

Dean S. Warren, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Learning Theory and Neural Networks for Signal Processing and Control; a Survey

Kayvan Najarian, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Neural Networks for Length-Dependent and Length-Independent Functional Classification and Prediction of Small Sequences of Lipase, Protease, and Isomerase

Dean S. Warren, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     On Stochastic Stability of Dynamic Neural Models

Manouchehr Misaghian, J.C. Smith University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Oscillatory Properties of Third Order Neutral Delay Differential Equations

John R. Graef, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Oscillation Properties of an Emden-Fowler Type Equation on Discrete Time Scales

Joan Hoffacker, University of Georgia, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Comparison of Eigenvalues for Sturm-Liouville Boundary Value Problems on a Measure Chain

Denise Reid, Valdosta State University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Positive Periodic Solutions Of Nonlinear Functional Difference Equations

  Youssef Raffoul, University of Dayton, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     Stability Properties of Linear Volterra Discrete Systems with Nonlinear Perturbation

Touhid Khandaker, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, USA

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.     Accurate Estimates for the Solutions of Difference Equations

Rigoberto Medina, Universidad de Los Lagos, Chile

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Characterization of Shear Stratified Turbulence Around a Jet Stream

Basil Nicolaenko, Arizona State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Variability and Statistics of Shear Stratified Turbulence Outer Scales

  Alex Mahalov, Arizona State University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     High Order Schemes for Navier-Stokes Equations with Spectral Methods: Numerical Investigation of their Comparative Properties

  Gerard Labrosse, University Paris-Sud XI, France

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     A  New Class of Velocity-correction Schemes for the Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations

  Jie Shen, University of Central Florida, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     Accurate Local Time Stepping Algorithm for Solving PDEs

  Jianping Zhu, University of Akron, USA

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.     Residence Times, Chaotic Advection and Thrombosis in Anatomically Accurate Arterial Flows

  Yiannis Ventikos, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

Organized by Hans-Otto Walther

3:00 - 6:15 p.m.    Room: LH 134

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Dynamics of Delay Equations with Sine-like Feedback 

Bernhard Lani-Wayda, Universitat Giessen, Germany

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Topological Horseshoes and Delay Differential

Piotr Zgliczynski, Jagiellonian University, Poland

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Nonlinear Differential-Delay Equations and Max-Plus Operators

Roger D. Nussbaum, Hill Center Rutgers University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.     Dynamics of Oscillations in a Multi-dimensional Discontinuous

Eugenii Shustin, Tel Aviv University, Israel

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.     Smooth Invariant Manifolds for Differential Equations with State-dependent Delay

Tibor Krisztin, University of Szeged, Hungary

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.     Smooth Solution Operators for Differential Equations with State Dependent Delay

Hans-Otto Walther, Mathematisches Institut der Universitat Gieben, Germany

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3:00 - 5:35p.m.    Room: LH 141                                                                           Chair: Pavel E. Sobolevskii

• 3:00-3:20p.m.     Existence of Solutions to Second Order Problems with Nonlinear Boundary Conditions

Daniel Franco, Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia. Madrid, Spain

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.    Nonsmooth Variational Methods with Applications to Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems

Dumitru Motreanu, Universite de Perpignan, France

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.    Well-Posedness of Partial Difference Equations

Pavel E. Sobolevskii, Institute of Mathematics, Israel

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.     On the Solvability of Periodically Perturbed Linear Equations at Resonance in the Principal Eigenvalue           

Antonio J. Urena, Universidad de Granada, Spain

• 4:35-4:55 p.m.     Boundary Conditions for Hyperbolic Relaxation Problems

Wen-Qing Xu, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA

Roderick V.N. Melnik, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

3:00 - 5:35p.m.    Room: LH 130                                                                           Chair: Maoan Han

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.     Instability of Difference Equations            

  Zhivko S. Athanassov, Institute of Mathematics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria

• 3:20-3:40p.m.     A Novel Asymtotic Stabilizability Switching Control Strategy For Linear Switching Systems

  Shuming Fei, Southeast University, China

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.     Stability of Homoclinic or Heteroclinic Loops and Bifurcation of Limit Cycles

Maoan Han, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.     Large on Stabilization of Solutions of Non-classical Dirichlet Problem for Singular Quasi-linear Elliptic Equations

  Andrey B. Muravnik, Moscow State Aviation Institute, Russia

• 4:35-4:55p.m.     Asymptotic Stability of Planar Waves for Multidimensional Viscous Conservation Laws in Half Space

Shinya Nishibata, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

• 4:55-5:15p.m.     Stability of Linear Functional Equations in Banach Modules

Chun-Gil Park,  Chungnam National University, South Korea

• 5:15-5:35 p.m.     Global Well-posedness and Stability of a Partial Integro-differential Equation

  Hana Petzeltova, Institute of Mathematics AVCR, Czech

3:00 -- 5:15p.m.    Room: LH 131                                                                           Chair: Chunqing Lu

• 3:00-3:20p.m.     On the Existence of Solutions to the Navier-Stokes Equations of a Two-dimensional Compressible Flow

  Radek Erban, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech

• 3:20-3:40p.m.     Central-Upwind Schemes for Systems of Balance Laws

  Alexander Kurganov, Tulane University, USA

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.      Asymptotic Behavior of Laminar Flow

  Chunqing Lu,  Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, USA

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.      Spectrally Determined Growth for Creeping Flow of the Upper Convected Maxwell Fluid

  Michael  Renardy,  Virginia Tech, USA

• 4:35-4:55p.m.     Traveling Waves in Two Phase Fluid Flow

  Jianzhong Su, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

• 4:55-5:15p.m.      Traveling Wave Solutions for a Tissue Interaction Model on Skin Pattern Formation

  Shangbing Ai, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA  

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     On the Existence of Periodic Solutions to Second Order Ordinary Differential Equations

James R. Ward, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Some Multi-point Boundary Value Problems Containing the Operator $-(\phi(u'))'$

Raul Manásevich,  Universidad de Chile, Chile

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Some Multiplicity Results for Polyharmonic Elliptic Problems with Broken of Symmetry

Marco Squassina, Universita' Cattolica del S.C. - Brescia, Italy

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Cancelled

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Optimal Control and Generalized Rigid Body Dynamics

  Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Optimal Control of a Spatial Shuttle

Emmanuel Trelat, University of Paris Sud XI, France

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Control of Quantum Mechanical Processes: Models, Techniques and Practice

Viswanath Ramakrishna, University of Dallas, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Open Quantum Dots as a Probe of Quantum Chaos: Going Beyond Convenient Mathematical Approaches

J. Bird, Arizona State Univ., USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Chaotic Ionization of Hydrogen in Parallel Fields

Kevin Mitchell, College of William and Mary, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Semiclassical and Anticlassical Limits of the Schrodinger Equation

H. Friedrich, Tech. Univ. Munich, Germany

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Long Period Orbits From Symbolic Dynamics

Fritz Haake, Essen University, Germany

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Boundary Layer for the Navier-Stokes-alpha Model of Fluid Turbulence

Alexey Cheskidov, Indiana University, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Remarks on Rotating Fluids

Peter Constantin, University of Chicago, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     On Interpolation between Algebraic and Geometric Conditions for Smoothness of the Vorticity in the 3D NSE

Zoran Grujic, University of Virginia, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     The Number of Determining Modes in 2D Turbulence: A Computational Study

Eric Olson, University of Nevada, Reno, University of California, Irvine, USA

• 10:35-10:45 a.m.     Opening Remarks

  J.R.L. Webb, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.      An Existence Result on Positive Solutions for a Class of Semilinear Elliptic Systems

  Ratnasingham Shivaji, Mississippi State University, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Singular Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems with Multiple Positive Solutions

  John V. Baxley, Wake Forest University, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Riccati Equations

  Allan C. Peterson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Local Tracking and Stability for Degenerate Viscous Shock Waves

Peter B. Howard, Texas A&M University, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Shock Structure in Two- and Three-Phase Flow with Permeability Hysteresis

  Bradley J. Plohr, University at Stony Brook, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Traveling Waves in Thermal Multiphase Flow in Porous Media

  Dan Marchesin, Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada- IMPA, Brazil

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     A Nonstiff Euler Discretization of the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation in One Space Dimension

Peter Takac,  Universitaet Rostock, Germany

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Triality and Primal-Dual Algorithm for Ginzburg-Landau Equation

David Gao, Virginia Tech & Louisiana Tech, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Ginzburg-Landau Equation and Existence of Stable Solutions with Domain Dependency 

Shuichi Jimbo, Hokkaido University, Japan

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Ginzburg-Landau Equation in a Thin Domain

Yoshihisa Morita, Ryukoku University, Japan

Martin Nakashima, Cal Poly Pomona, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Second Order Dynamical Systems Used for Generating Practical Test Functions for Filtering and Sampling Procedures

Cristian Toma, Politehnica University, Romania

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     A Mathematical Model from Stress Driven Diffusion

Weiqing Xie, Cal Poly Pomona, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Homogenization and Localization with an Interface

Yves C. Capdeboscq, Rutgers University, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Bounds for Properties of Composites from Expanding (Smart) Materials

A. Cherkaev, University of Utah, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Effective Dynamics in Thin Ferromagnetic Films

Carlos J. Garcia-Cervera, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     The Yield Set of Perfectly Plastic Polycrystals

Guillermo H. Goldsztein, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Dynamical Patterns in the Basal Ganglia and Related Neuronal Networks

Alice C. Yew, Ohio State University, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Lateral Inhibition is Neither Necessary nor Sufficient for Sustained, Patterned Activity

Jonathan Rubin, University of Pittsburgh, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Stabilization of "Bumps" by Noise

Carlo R. Laing, University of Ottawa, Canada

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     A Second-Order Self-Adjoint Dynamic Equation on a Time Scale

Kirsten R. Messer, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Exponential Stability in Nonlinear Difference Equations

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     The Nabla Exponential Function

Allan C. Peterson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Singular Conjugate Boundary Value Problems on a Time Scale

  Eric R. Kaufmann, University of Arkansas, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Asymptotic vs. Projective Representation for Solutions of Dynamical System Equations

Michel Cotsaftis, LTME/ECE, France

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Towards Functional Optimal Control Using $C^k$ Spline Functions

Zakaria Lakhdari, Universitaire of Caen Basse Normandie, France

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     A New Dicretization Method Using $C^k$ Spline Functions

Philippe Makany, Universitaire of Caen Basse Normandie, France

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Towards  a New Invariant and Functional Calculus with $C^k$ Spline Functions

Marc Rouff, Universitaire of Caen Basse Normandie, France

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Laplacians Related to Zeta Functions and an Application to Cogrowth of Graphs

Sam Northshield, State University of New York at Plattsburgh, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Chaotic Properties of Quotients of Trees

Dorothy Wallace, Dartmouth College, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Isospectrality Conditions for Regular Graphs

Gregory T. Quenell, Mt. Holyoke College, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Ramanujan Hypergraphs

Wen-Ching W. Li, Penn State University, USA

10:15 -- 12:15 p.m.    Room: LH 104                                                            Chair: Keng DengChair: Keng Deng

• 10:15-10:35 a.m.    Monotone Method for Nonlinear Nonlocal Hyperbolic Problems

  Keng Deng, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA

• 10:35-10:55 a.m.    On Certain Elliptic System with Nonlinear Self-cross Diffusions

  Kimun Ryu, Korea University, Chochiwon, Korea

• 10:55-11:15 a.m.    On Homoclinic Tangencies in Maps with Entropy-carrying Horseshoes

  Steven M. Pederson, Morehouse College, USA

• 11:15-11:35 a.m.    A Reaction-Diffusion Model of HIV Infection 

Mufid A. Abudiab,  Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, USA

• 11:35-11:55 a.m.    Resonance Interection between Charged Particles and Monochromatic Waves

Dmitri L. Vainchtein,  University of California Santa Barbara

Meir Shillor, Oakland University, USA 

10:15 a.m. -- 12:15 p.m.    Room: MO 206                                                            Chair: Dusan StipanovicChair: Dusan Stipanovic

• 10:15-10:35 a.m.     Optimal Control Problem of Bolza-type for Hyperbolic Hemivariational Inequality

  Leszek Gasinski, Jagiellonian University, Poland

• 10:35-10:55 a.m.     Controllability of a Class of Nonlinearly Perturbed Systems

  Raju George, M S University of  Baroda, India

• 10:55-11:15 a.m.     A Nonlinear Controlled System of Differential Equations Describing the Process of Production and Sales of a Consumer Good

  Ellina Grigorieva,   Texas Women's University, USA

• 11:15-11:35 a.m. Approximate Controllability Results for a Class of Abstract Functional Evolution Equations

  Mark A. McKibben, Goucher College, USA

• 11:35-11:55 a.m.     Robust Decentralized Control of Formation Flight

  Dusan Stipanovic, Stanford University, USA

• 11:55-12:15 p.m.     The Analysis of the Solutions Stability for the Critical Cases of Non-linear Controlled Systems

  Popescu Mihal-Emilian, "Caius Iacob" Institute of Applied Mathematics, Romania

• 2:00-2:45 p.m.     The k^{-2} Spectrum in Rotating, Forced Turbulence

Peter Constantin, University of Chicago, USA

• 2:45-3:30 p.m.     Large Time Behavior for Vortex Evolution in the Half-plane.

  Dragos Ifimie, Polytechnique, France

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.     Time Reversal of Waves in Random Media

Leonid Ryzhik, Chicago University, USA

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.     Compressible Fluids in Moving Domains

Eduard Feireisl, Czech Republic

• 5:15-6:00 p.m.     Mathematical Results on Stability Problems in Fluid Mechanics

Benoit Desjardins , CEA, Bruyères, France

• 2:00-2:45 p.m.     Topologically Crossing Heteroclinic Connections and Symbolic Dynamics

Marian Gidea, Northeastern Illinois University, USA

• 2:45-3:30 p.m.     On the Existence of Stable Quasiperiodic Motions near the Triangular Points of the Real Earth-Moon System

Angel Jorba, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.     The Problem of the Rate of Thermalization in the Light of the Boltzmann-Jeans Conjecture: the Case of Diatomic Molecules.

Luigi Galgani, Universit?di Milano, Italy

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.     Triality and New Phenomena in Non-smooth, Non-convex and Non-conservative Hamilton Systems

David Gao, Virginia Tech & Louisiana Tech, USA

• 5:15-6:00 p.m.    A Geometric Proof of Mather's Connecting and Accelerating Theorems

Vadim Kaloshin, MIT, USA

Steve Shkoller, University of California, Davis, USA

Xiaoming Wang, Iowa State University and New York University, USA

Thierry Colin, MAB, Bordeaux, France

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.      Hopf Bifurcation in Quasi-Geostrophic Channel Flow

  Shouhong Wang, Indiana University, USA

•  5:15-6:00 p.m.      Model of the Shallow-Water Equations with Variable Resolution

Daniel Guo, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems of the Calculus of Variations

  Felix Sadyrbaev, University of Latvia, Latvia

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Periodic Solutions to Some N body Problems

  Susanna Terracini, Universit?di Milano-Bicocca, Italy

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Critical and Subcritical Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation
  with Magnetic Field

  Gianni Arioli, Universit?del Piemonte Orientale, Italy

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    On the Existence of Solutions and their Long Time Behavior of a Nonlocal Thermistor Inequality

  Shuqing Ma, University of Alberta, Canada

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Stability of the Dafermos Regularization of Conservation Laws

Xiao-Biao Lin, North Carolina State University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Remarks on the Chapman Enskog Expansion

  Marshall Slemrod, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Boundary Layer Solutions to Boltzmann Equation

  Tong Yang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Asymptotic Analysis and Regularity of Solutions to Models of Compressible Flows

Konstantina Trivisa, Univ. of Maryland - College Park, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Large-Time Behavior of Real Compressible Reacting Flows in Combustion

  Dehua Wang, University of Pittsburgh, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Ring Formation in Flows with Liquid/Vapor Phase Transitions

  Haitao Fan, Georgetown University, USA

•  5:15-5:45 p.m.    Atomic-scale Localization of High-energy Solitary Waves on Lattices

Karsten Matthies, University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Yuri Dabaghian, Weslyan University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Quantum Chaos at Finite Temperature in the Paul Trap

Helmut Kroger, Laval University, Canada

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Classical and Quantum Chaos in Fundamental Field Theories

Harald Markum, Technische Universität Wien, Austria

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Photon Induced Chaotic Scattering

Linda E. Reichl, Univ. of Texas, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Quantum Chaos in Fractal Repellers and Disordered Systems: Experiment Using Microwaves

S. Sridhar, Northeastern Univ., USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    A Simple Scheme for Extracting Internal Motions from Spectroscopic Hamiltonians

Howard S. Taylor, University of Southern California, USA

James C. Robinson, University of Warwick, United Kingdom

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    On the Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions of the Primitive

Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Inertial Manifolds and Gevrey Regularity for the Moore-Greitzer Model of Turbo-Machine Engine

Yeo-Jin Chung, University of California, Irvine, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Recurrent Estimates for the Navier-Stokes Equations

Michael Jolly, Indiana University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Nonlinear Wave Equations and the Melnikov Problem

Alain Schenkel, University of Helsinki, Finland

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Sharp Interface Limits and Global Existence for the Phase Field Navier-Stokes Equations

Steve Shkoller, University of California Davis, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Attracting Fixed Points for Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Equation - a Computer Assisted Proof

Piotr Zgliczynski, Jagiellonian University, Poland

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.    TBA

Misha Vishik, University of Texas, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Remarks on Positive Solutions of Some 3-point Boundary Value Problem

J. R. L. Webb, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Gheorghe Isac, Royal Military College of Canada, Canada

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Spectrum of Positively Homogeneous Operators and Applications

Wenying Feng, Trent University, Canada

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability Waves and Upstream Propagating Acoustic Waves in Supersonic Multiple Jets

Joshua Du, Kennesaw State University, USA

Ken Dye, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

Alexander Tovbis, University of Central Florida, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Waves for Bistable Equations with Non-Local Mexican Hat Interaction

  Peter W. Bates, Michigan State University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Traveling Waves in Random Media

  Wenxian Shen, Auburn University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Edge Bifurcations for Near Integrable Systems

  Todd Kapitula, University of New Mexico, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Active and Passive Defects

Arnd Scheel, University of Minnesota, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Exponential Dichotomies and Semidiscrete Profiles of Shock Waves

  Jörg M. Härterich, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Traveling Waves in a Hemodynamics Problem

  Suncica Canic, University of Houston, USA

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.    Spectral Stability of Small Amplitude Shock Waves

Peter Szmolyan, Technical University of Vienna, Austria

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Optimal Design of Composite Conductors with Weakly Discontinuous Objective Functionals

Y. Grabovsky, Temple University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Homogenized Failure Criteria and the Design of Composite Structures for Strength and Stiffness

R. Lipton, Louisiana State University , USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Numerical Modeling in Grain Growth: Multiscale Approach

Irene Livshits, University of Central Arkansas, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Optimal Design from a Variational Perspective

Pablo. Pedregal, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Mathematical Modeling of the Myocardial Fiber Organization

Annie Raoult, Universit?Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Dynamics of Damage in Two-dimensional Structures with Waiting Elements

Liya A. Zhornitskaya, University of Utah, USA

Frances K. Skinner, Toronto Western Research Institute, Canada

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Dynamics in Responses to Auditory Motion

Alla R. Borisyuk, Courant Institute, NYU, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Biophysical Mechanisms for Frequency Encoding in a Model Sensory System

Sharon M. Crook, University of Maine, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Dynamics of the Visual Cortex

Andrew T. Sornborger, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    A Neuronal Network Model of the Macaque Primary Visual Cortex

Louis Tao, New York University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Phase Plane Analysis of Neural Decoding in the Rodent Whisker-Barrel System

David J. Pinto, Brown University, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Positivity and Discrete Models for the Lotka-Volterra Equations

Ronald Mickens, Clark Atlanta University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Existence of Periodic Solutions of Nonlinear Discrete Second Order Equations

Jesus Rodriguez, North Carolina State University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    On the Periodic Nature of the Solutions of the Reciprocal Difference Equations with Maximum

Hristo D. Voulov, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Equations with Partial Derivatives and Differential Equations Used for Simulating Acausal Pulses in Mathematical Physics

Cristian Toma, Politehnica University, Romania

D. Kannan, Univ. of Georgia, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Stability of Singularly Perturbed Stochastic Systems

  Janus Golec, Fordham University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Stochastic Perturbation of Solutions in Optical Fibers

  Anjan Biswas, Tennessee State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Occupation Time Large Deviations of Two Dimensional Symmetric Simple Exclusion Process

  Tzong-Yow Lee, University of Maryland at College Park, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Large-Scale Stochastic Hybrid Parabolic Systems under Jump Markovian Perturbations-I: Convergence and Stability via Lyapunov Functions

Mahmoud Anabtawi, Tennessee State University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Nearly Optimal Impulsive Controls for Reflected Wideband Width Process

  K. M. Ramachandran, University of South Florida, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Practical Stability Criteria for Nonlinear Stochastic Systems by Decomposition and Aggregation

  S. Sathananthan, Tennessee State University, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    A Particle Method and Adaptive Treecode for Vortex Sheet Motion in 3-D Flow

Robert Krasny, University of Michigan, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Complex Dynamics in a Short Taylor-Couette Annulus

  John M. Lopez, Arizona State University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    On Projection Method

  Benyu Guo, Shanghai Normal University, China

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Instabilities in Swirling Flows with Walls: Numerical Modeling, Simulations and Analysis

  Olivier Czarny, Universités d'Aix-Marseille, France

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Dynamics in Viscous Vortex Cores

  Monika Nitsche, University of New Mexico, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.   Control of Lagrangian Coherent Structures

  George Haller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Multiple Scale Models in Complex Fluids

  Chun Liu, Penn State University, USA

Bryan F. Clair, Saint Louis University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Ramanujan Type Graphs and Bigraphs

Cristina M. Ballantine, Dartmouth College, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Zeta Functions of Graphs, Shimura Varieties, and Dynamical Systems

Jerome W. Hoffman, Louisiana State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Random Walks on Knot Diagrams

Xiao-Song Lin, University of California, Riverside, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    L-Functions and the Selberg Trave Formulas for Semiregular Bipartite Graphs

Iwao Sato & Hirobumi Mizuno, Oyama National College of Technology, Japan

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    A New Kind of Zeta Function: When Number Theory Meets Graph

Audrey Terras, University of California, San Diego, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    A Simple Delayed Neural Network with Large Capacity for Associative Memory

Jianhong Wu, York University, Canada

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    On Global Stability and Chaos in a Family of Scalar Delay Differential Equations

Eduardo Liz, Universidad de Vigo, Spain

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    A Class of Evolution Equations of Volterra Type

Ovide Arino, Universit?de Pau et des pays de l'Adour, France

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Stability and Approximation of Linear Retarded and Neutral Systems

Richard H. Fabiano, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    On Reaction-diffusion Systems with Time Delays 

Wei Feng, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Convergence to Equilibria in Nonquasimonotone Delay Differential Equations

Mih\'aly Pituk, University of Veszpr/'em, Hungary

•  5:15-5:45 p.m.     Forward-backward Functional Differential Equations, Holomorphic Factorization and Applications

Sjoerd M. Verduyn Lunel, Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands

• 10:15-11:00 a.m.    Approximating Equations for Water Waves

C.E. Wayne, Boston University, USA

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.    High Frequency Limit of the Helmholtz Equation, with a Source Concentrating on a Surface

Francois Castella, IRMAR, France

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.    Structural Analysis and Boundary Layer Separations of 2D Incompressible Flows

  Shouhong Wang, Indiana University, USA

• 10:15-11:00 a.m.    On Central $\lambda$ - Stability Zone for Linear Discrete-time Hamiltonian Systems

Vladimir Rasvan, University of Craiova, Romania

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.    Renormalization of Hamiltonian Flows, and Critical Invariant Tori

Hans A. Koch, University of Texas, USA

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.    Transition State via Normal Forms

Patricia Yanguas, Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain

Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California, USA

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.    The Effect of a Bathymetry Vanishing on the Shore on Different Geophysical Models

Didier Bresch, LMA-UBP, Clermont-Ferrand, France

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.    Global Well-Posedness for a Planetary Geostrophic Model with Hyper-Viscosity

Chongsheng Cao, Los Alamos National Laboratry, USA

Steve Cantrell, Miami University, USA

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.    An Optimal Partition Problem Related to Nonlinear Eigenvalues

  Susanna Terracini, Universita' di Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.    Existence and Multiplicity Results for a Class of Elliptic Problems in ${\Bbb R}^N$

Monica Lazzo, University of Bari, Italy

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.    The Resolvents of Operators in Several Classes of Integrodifferential Equations

Min He, Kent State University Trumbull Campus, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Exact Control of a String under an Axial Stretching Tension

Sergei A. Avdonin, University of Alaska at Fairbanks, USA

Boris Belinskiy, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.    On a Class of Critical Perturbations of a Neumannn Elliptic Problem with Limiting Sobolev Exponent

David Costa, Univ of Nevada at Las Vegas, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Diffusive Logistic Equation with Constant Yield Harvesting

Junping Shi, College of William and Mary, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    On a Class of Schrodinger Equations with Indefinite Nonlinearities

Hussein Tehrani, University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.    A Minimax Method for Computing Multiple Critical Points in Banach Space

Xudong Yao, Texas A&M University, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.    Evolution Equations and Subdifferentials in Banach Spaces

Goro Akagi, Waseda University, Japan

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Qualitative Properties of a Wave Equation

Jorge A. Esquivel-Avila, UAM-Azcapotzalco, Mexico

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    Blow-up Rates of Solutions of a Semilinear Parabolic Equation with Nonlocal Nonlinearity

Isamu Fukuda, Kokushikan University, Japan

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.    Existence and Nonexistence of Nontrivial Solutions of Some Nonlinear Fourth Order Elliptic Equations

Takahiro Hashimoto, Ehime University, Japan

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.    Positive Solutions of Differential Equations with Nonlinear Boundary Conditions

  Gennaro Infante, Universita' della Calabria, Italy

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Existence Theorems for Weakly Inward Semilinear Operators

  Casey T. Cremins, University of Maryland, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    On the Existence of Explosive Solutions for Semilinear Elliptic Problems

  Zhijun Zhang, Yantai University, China

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.    Multiple Positive Solutions of Conjugate Boundary Value Problems with Singularities

  K. Q. Lan, Ryerson University, Canada

• 10:15-10:45 a.m    Temporal Synchronization of Pyramidal Cells by High-Frequency, Depressing Inhibition

Steve Kunec, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Dynamics of Neurons Connected by Inhibitory and Electrical Coupling

Timothy J. Lewis, New York University, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    Characterizing Coupled Neurons with White Noise Analysis

Duane Q. Nykamp, UCLA, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.    Chaotic Phase Synchronization in Systems with Small Phase Diffusion

Kresimir Josic, Boston University, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.    A Critical Review of Turbulence Modeling: Physical Constraints and Physics-preserving Models

Liqiu Wang, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Cancelled

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    A Link Between Chaos and Vortex Dynamics in a Transitional Boundary Layer

C.B. Lee, Peking University, China

Gregory M. Forest, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.    Computation and Stability of Riemann Solutions via the Dafermos Regularization

Stephen Schecter, North Carolina State University, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    Euclidean Extensions of Dynamical Systems

  Matthew Nicol, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.    The N-symplectic Hamilton-Jacobi Equations

  Larry Norris, North Carolina State University, USA

10:15 a.m. -- 12:15 p.m.    Room: LH 131                                                            Chair: Mariusz MichtaChair: Mariusz Michta

• 10:15-10:35 a.m.    Bounded Trajectories Set of a Scalar Convex Differential Equation

  Rafael Obaya , Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

• 10:35-10:55 a.m.    The Entropy Topology and True Laminations for Complex h\'{e}non Maps   

  Meiyu Su, Long Island University, USA

• 10:55-11:15 a.m.    Cellular Neural Networks, Mosaic Patterns and Spatial Chaos

  Larry Turyn , Wright State University, USA

• 11:15-11:35 a.m.    Longterm Dynamics for Equations Modeling Nonuniform Deformable Bodies with Heavy Rigid Attachments

  Patrick Wilber, Texas A&M University, USA

• 11:35-11:55 a.m.    On Solutions to Stochastic Differential Inclusions

  Mariusz Michta, University of Zielona Gora, Poland

• 11:55-12:15 p.m.    Analysis on Dynamic Investment Strategy

  Ming Yang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

• 2:00-2:45 p.m.    Large Viscous Boundary Layers for Noncharacterisic Nonlinear Hyperbolic Problems

Guy Métivier, IRMAR, France

• 2:45-3:30 p.m.    Long-Time Averaging and Fast Correctors

Steve Schochet, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.    Propagation of a Laser Beam in a Gaz

Thierry Colin, MAB, Bordeaux, France

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.    Stability of Multidimensional Viscous Shocks

Mark Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

• 5:15-6:00 p.m.    Theory and Application of Initial-boundary-value Problems for Nonlinear Wave Equations

  Jerry Bona, Texas University, USA

Eric R. Simonnet, University of California LA, USA

• 2:45-3:30 p.m.    Global Bifurcation in the Double-gyre Ocean Circulation

Balasubramanya Nadiga, Los Alamos National Lab, USA

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.    Numerical Simulation of the Primitive Equations Formulated in Mean Vorticity

Cheng Wang, Indiana University, USA

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.    Strong Solution of Primitive Equations under Small Depth Assumption

Changbin Hu, Indiana University, USA

• 2:00-2:45 p.m.    Solutions for a Resonant Elliptic System with Coupling in $\mbox{\lreal R}^N$

Liliane Maia, University of Brasilia, Brazil

• 2:45-3:30 p.m.    Stability and Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions of a Semilinear Heat Equation on $R^N$

Peter Polacik, University of Minnesota, USA

• 3:45-4:30 p.m.    Generalized Min-Max Theory and Sequential Canonical Dual Transformation Method

David Gao, Virginia Tech & Louisiana Tech, USA

• 4:30-5:15 p.m.    Singularly Perturbed Elliptic Equations on Unbounded Domains

Greg Spradlin, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Analyticity of Semigroup for Mead-Markus Sandwich Plate

Scott W. Hansen, Iowa State University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    An Averaging Method for the Helmholtz Equation

Sikimeti Ma'u, University of Auckland, New Zealand

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Some Recent Findings Concerning Unsteady Dipolar Fluid Flows

Pedro M. Jordan, Naval Research Laboratory, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Some Aspects of Output Determination for Distributed Parameter

David L. Russell, Virginia Tech, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Invariant Properties in Computing Multiple Critical Points

Jianxin Zhou, Texas A&M University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Solutions with Internal Jump for an Autonomous Elliptic System of Bistable Type

Carolus J. Reinecke, Potchefstroom University, South Africa

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Multiple Nonlinear Periodic Oscillations in a Suspension Bridge System

Zhonghai Ding, University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Schrodinger Type Equations with Asymptotically Linear Nonlinearities

Francois V. Heerden, Uath State University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    A Bolza-type Problem in a Riemannian Manifold

Anna Maria Candela, University of Bari, Italy

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Multiple Solutions for Perturbed Elliptic Equations in Unbounded Domains.

Addolorata Salvatore, University of Bari, Italy

Kei Matsuura, Waseda University, Japan

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Analysis of Nonlinear Polarization and Magnetization Models

Frank Jochmann, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Global Attractor for One-dimensional Fremond Model of Shape Memory Alloys

Shirakawa Ken, Tokyo Denki University, Japan

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions to Semilinear Euler-Poisson-Darboux Type Equations

Akitatsu Kubo, Fujita Health University, Japan

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Global Solutions for Quasilinear Parabolic Systems with Cross-diffusion

Yoshio Yamada, Waseda University, Japan

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Global Attractors for Non-autonomous Multivalued Dynamical Systems Generated by Subdifferentials

Noriaki Yamazaki, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Principle of Symmetric Criticality and Evolution Equations

Jun Kobayashi, Waseda University, Japan

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.    Long-time Convergence of Solutions to a Phase-field System

Lora Billings, Montclair State University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Approximating the Dynamics of Thin Elastic Media

R. E. Lee DeVille, Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Limits to the Experimental Detection of Nonlinear Synchrony

Kresimir Josic, Boston University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Oscillation Properties of the Complex Ginzburg-Landau Equation

Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    On the Viscous Shock Profiles and Viscous Wave Fan Profiles of Riemann Solutions

Weishi Liu, The University of Kansas, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Invariant Manifolds and the Navier-Stokes Equations

C. Eugene Wayne, Boston University, USA

• 5:15-5:45 p.m.    Approximate Normally Hyperbolic Invariant Manifolds

Chongchun Zeng, University of virginia, USA

• 5:45-6:15 p.m.    Bubbling Bifurcations

Brian Hunt, University of Maryland, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Critical Saddle-node Bifurcations and Morse-Smale Maps

Brian Hunt, University of Maryland, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    On the Derivative Formula of SRB Measures

Miaohua Jiang, Wake Forest University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Entropy Conjecture for Nilmanifolds

Waclaw Marzantowicz, A. Mickiewicz University of Poznan, Poland

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Dynamics of an Oil Spill

Vadim Y. Kaloshin, MIT, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Random Perturbations of 2-dimensional Hamiltonian Flows

Leonid Koralov, Princeton University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Cancelled

Weizhang Huang, The University of Kansas, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Numerical Schemes for a Highly Coupled Elliptic-parabolic Problem

Shuqing Ma, University of Alberta, Canada

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Numerical Simulation of Capillary Formation During the Onset of Tumor Angiogenesis

Michael W. Smiley, Iowa State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Long-time Error Estimation for Semi-linear Parabolic PDEs

Tong Sun, Bowling Green State University, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    On American Put Options on Zero-coupon Bonds

HongTao Yang, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    On Numerical Solutions of a Dynamic Contact Problem

Janos Turi, University of Texas, Dallas, USA

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    On the Appearance of Film Ruptures in Plain Thick Layers of Moving Liquid

Valery R. Nosov, National Polytechnical Institute of Mexico, Mexico

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Burgers' Weak Turbulence by Dynamical Systems Approach

Mingtian Xu, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Solution Filtering Technique for Solving Burgers’ Equation

Tianliang Yang, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Shear Force Distribution and Heat Transfer in Laminar Boundary Layer Flows for Power Law Fluid

Liancun Zheng, Beijing University of Science and Technology, China

Peter W. Bates, Michigan State University, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Cancelled

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    On the Existence of Periodic Solutions to a Damped Second Order ODE at Resonance

A. Capietto, University of Torino, Italy

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Threshold Effects in Logistic Models via Nonlinear Diffusion

George C. Cosner, University of Miami, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    On the Willmore flow

Gieri Simonett, Vanderbilt University, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Asymptotic Behavior of the Boundary Layers of Semilinear Elliptic Eigenvalue Problems

Tetsutaro Shibata, Hiroshima University, Japan

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.    Parabolic PDEs and Spaces of Braids

Robert W. Ghrist, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.    Cycles in Quadratic Systems

Douglas S. Shafer, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.    Linear Conservation Laws of Nonholonomic Systems

Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University, USA

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.    Non Abelian Toda Lattices

Melinda E. Koelling, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.    Nonholonomic Euler-Poincar\'e Equations and Stability in Chaplygin's Sphere
  
  David A. Schneider, University of Michigan, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.    Unipotent Group Actions on Flag Manifolds and the Toda Lattice

  Barbara A. Shipman , The University of Texas at Arlington, USA

2:00 -- 6:15p.m.    Room: LH 107                                                                           Chair: Russell L. Herman

• 2:00-2:20 p.m.    A Geometric Approach to Nonimaging Optics    

  Manuel Gutiérrez,  Universidad de Málaga., Spain 

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.    Direct Soliton Perturbation Methods

  Russell L. Herman, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.    Existence of Square Integrable Solutions for Nonlinear Differential Equations

  Yuri V. Rogovchenko,  Eastern Mediterranean University, Turkey

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.    Nonlinear BVP with the One-dimensional P-laplacian and Quadratic Nonlinearity

  Abdelouahab Mahmoudi,  Houari Boumedienne University of Sciences and Technology, Algeria

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.    Boiling Liquids, Wave Front Solutions and Symmetrization

Ruediger Landes, University of Oklahoma, USA

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.    Homogenized Transport by a Spatiotemporal Mean Flow with Small-scale Periodic Fluctuations

  Grigorios A. Pavliotis, RPI, USA

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.    Global Stability Results for N-dimensional Lotka-Volterra Delay Differential Systems

  Yasuhisa Saito,  Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

• 4:35-4:55 p.m.    Dynamical Approach in Analysis: Functional Equations, Boundary Problems for PDE, Integral Geometry

  Boris Paneah, Technion, Israel

• 4:55-5:15 p.m.    Stability of Linear Functional Equation in Banach Modules

  Chun-Gil Park, Chungnam National University, Korea

• 10:15-11:00 a.m.     Control in Presence of Oscillations

Roger Temam, Orsay, France

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.     3D Euler Equations with Initial Data Characterized by Uniformly Large Vorticity

Basil Nicolaenko, Arizona State University, USA

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.     3D Navier-Stokes Equations with Initial Data Characterized by Uniformly Large Vorticity

Alex Mahalov, Arizona State University, USA

• 10:15-11:00 a.m.      The 3-D Basic State of the Atmospheric Motion   

Shida Liu, Peking University, China

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.     Some Remarks on the Theory of Multiple Equilibria in the Atmosphere

  Jianping Li, LASG, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

• 11:00-11:45 a.m.      Semilinear Parabolic and Elliptic Equations on a Thin Domain with a Node

Eiji Yanagida, Tohoku University, Japan

• 11:45-12:30 p.m.   Multiplicity of Solutions for Quasilinear Elliptic Problems Involving Critical Sobolev Exponents

           Elves Silva, Universidade de Brasilia ,Brazil

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.      Stability of Mechanical System with Multiplicative White Noise

Peter Caithamer, US Military Academy, West Point, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Optimal Design of Turbines

C. Maeve McCarthy, Murray State University, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.    Realization Theory of Herglotz-Nevanlinna Matrix-valued Functions

Eduard Tsekanovskii, Niagara University, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Reduction of  Symmetries

Jedrzej Sniatycki, University of Calgary, Canada

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Cartan’s Approach Applied to Nonholonomic Geometry

Kurt M. Ehlers, TMCC, Reno Nevada, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Advances on Numerical Integrators for Nonholonomic Systems

Jorge Cortés, University of Twente, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     An Axially Symmetric Rolling Sphere Hitting a Rough Wall

Ernesto A. Lacomba, University Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Chaotic Attractors in Discrete Population Models

Jerry Chen, University of Delaware, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Exponential Attractors for a Class of Cross-diffusion Reaction Systems on Any Dimensional Domains

Le Dung, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Gevrey Regularity for the Attractor of a Damped Wave Equation

Cedric Galusinski, MAB, Universite Bordeaux I, France

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for the Existence of Global Attractors of Semigroups and Applications

Qingfeng Ma, Indiana University, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     Stages of Energy Transfer in the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam System

Joseph Biello, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     Application of Weak Turbulence Theory to Fermi-Pasta-Ulam System

Peter Kramer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Normal Modes on Average in Stochastic Systems

  Carlo Alabiso, Dipartimento di Fisica, Universita' di Parma, Italy

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Remarkable Statistical Behavior for Truncated Burgers-Hopf Dynamics

  Ilya Timofeyev, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, USA

• 10:15-10:45 a.m.     N-bump Pulse Solutions of an Integral Equation in Neuroscience

  W. C. Troy, University of Pittsburgh, USA

• 10:45-11:15 a.m.     On Subcriticality Assumptions for the Existence of Ground States of Quasilinear Elliptic Equations

  Filippo Gazzola, Universit?degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale, Italy

• 11:15-11:45 a.m.     Uniqueness and Exact Multiplicity for Elliptic Equations

  Moxun Tang, Michigan State University, USA

• 11:45-12:15 p.m.     Several Kinds of Solutions for a FitzHugh-Nagumo Type Elliptic System

Guido Sweers, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

10:15 a.m. -- 11:35 a.m.    Room: LH 138                                                            Chair: Guangwei FanChair: Guangwei Fan

• 10:15-10:35 a.m.     The Global Dynamics of Isothermal Chemical Systems with Critical Nonlinearity

Yuanwei Qi,   Dept. of Math., HKUST, Hong Kong

• 10:55-11:15 a.m.     The Robustness of the Schistosomiasis Transmission Can Be Explained by Immunity

  Hyun M. Yang, UNICAMP, Brazil

• 11:15-11:35 p.m.     Nonlinear Dynamics of Pathogenesis and Prognosis Factor             

  Savita K. Angadi, National Institute of Advanced Studies, India

10:15 a.m. -- 12:15 p.m.    Room: LH 141                                                            Chair: Dominic P. Clemence

• 10:15-10:35 a.m.    Expansions in Generalized Spherical Harmonics in R^{k+1}.

  Jean-Pierre Liamba, Ball State University, USA

• 10:35-10:55 a.m.    Solution Sets of Differential Inclusions under Modified Growth and Semicontinuity Conditions

  Priscilla S. Macansantos, University of the Philippines - Baguio, Philippines

• 10:55-11:15 a.m.    Heaviside Analytical Solutions of Nonlocal Wave Equations in Inhomogeneous, Dispersive Media

  Valentino A. Simpao, Mathematical Consultant Services, USA

• 11:15-11:35 a.m.    In Situ Sturm-Liouville Operators with Interior Singularites

  Dominic P. Clemence, North Carolina A&T, USA  

• 11:35-11:55 a.m.    Existence and Stability of Traveling Curved Fronts in the Allen-Cahn Equation

  Masaharu Taniguchi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

• 11:55-12:15 p.m.    Analytic Continuation into the Future

  David W. Pravica,  East Carolina University, USA

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Xilin Fu, Shandong Normal University, China

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• 11:15-11:35 a.m.     Smooth Bifurcation and Continuation for Variational Inequalities with Applications to Unilaterally Supported Beam

  Jan Eisner, Mathematical Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Czech

• 11:35-11:55 a.m.     Dynamics Generated by Stefan-type Problems with Exothermic Kinetics 

  Michael L. Frankel, Indiana University & Purdue University, USA

• 11:55-12:15 p.m.     Homogeneous C^*-algebras generated by idempotents

  Mikhail Vl Shchukin, Belarusian State University, Belarus

• 2:00-2:45 p.m.     Gravity Travelling Waves for Two Superposed Fluid Layers, One Being of Infinite Depth: a New Type of Bifurcation

Eric Lombardi, INLN, Nice, France

          David Lannes, Universite Bordeaux I, France

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.     On the Topology and Geometry of Singular Optimal Control Problems

Alberto Ibort, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.     Some Geometric Aspects of Control Theory

Bavo Langerock, Ghent University, Belgium

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Control Theory for Affine Connection Control Systems

Andrew D. Lewis, Queen's University, Canada

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.     A Construction of Exponential Attractors in Banach Spaces

Alain Miranville, Universite de Poitiers, France

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.     Exponential Attractors in Banach Spaces

Basil Nicolaenko, Arizona State University, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     Uniform Attractors for Dynamical Systems with Memory

V. Pata, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

• 3:30-4:00 p.m.     Exponential Attractor for the Wave Equation with Nonlinear Damping

Dalibor Prazak, Charles University, Czech

• 4:15-4:45 p.m.     Exponential Attractors for the Compressible Navier-Stokes Equations    

  Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California, USA

• 4:45-5:15 p.m.      Infinite-dimensional Exponential Attractors for Reaction-diffusion Equations in Unbounded Domains and their Approximation

Sergey Zelik, Universite de Poitiers, France

• 2:00-2:30 p.m.     Statistically Relevant Conserved Quantities for the Truncated Burgers-Hopf Equation

Gregor Kovacic, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA

• 2:30-3:00 p.m.     Power-law Spectra for the Damped and Driven Spectral Truncation of the Burgers-Hopf Model

David Cai, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, USA

• 3:00-3:30 p.m.     A Priori Tests of a Stochastic Mode Reduction Strategy

Eric Vanden-Eijnden, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, USA

2:00 -- 4:35 p.m.    Room: LH 138                                                            Chair: Mark E. Oxley

• 2:00-2:20 p.m.     Attracting Behaviour of Solutions for Bonlinear Volterra Integral Equations             

Mariano R. Arias, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.     Intermingled Basins in Population Models 

Janet A. Best, Cornell University, USA

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.     Discrete Models for Population Interaction

Torsten A. Lindström, University of Kalmar, Sweden

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.     Persistence in a Prey-Predator System with Disease in the Prey

Debasis Mukherjee, Vivekananda College , Thakurpukur, India

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.     Abstract Finite Time Extinction Problems

Mark E. Oxley, Air Force Institute of Technology, USA

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.     Preservation of Belief: A New View of Deceptive Signalling

Jonathan T. Rowell, Cornell University, USA

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.    Attracting Behaviour of Solutions for Nonlinear Abel Integral Equations             

Rafael Benitez, Universidad de Extremadura, Spain  

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(2) Contributed Session on General Differential Equations

2:00 -- 4:55 p.m.    Room: LH 141                                                                           Chair: Dariusz Bugajewski

• 2:00-2:20 p.m.    Remarks on Derrick's Equation

  Lorenzo Pisani, University of Bari, Italy

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.    Green's Functions for Sturm-Liouville Equations with Interior Singularities

Dominic P. Clemence, North Carolina A&T State University, USA

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.    Heaviside Realisation of Formal Differential Operators: Quantum Implications

Valentino A. Simpao, Mathematical Consultant Services, USA

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.    Influence of Non-Gaussianity in System Properties on the Transient Response Statistics of Beam Structures

  Subarna Bhattacharyya, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research, India

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.    Topological Properties of Solution Sets of Nonlinear Differential Equations of Generalized Order

Daria Bugajewska, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland

• 3:40-4:00 p.m.    On Some Applications of the Spectral Radius of Linearly Bounded Operators to Functional-differential Equations

Dariusz Bugajewski, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland  

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.     Nonlocal Problems for Quasilinear Parabolic Equations

  Gary M. Lieberman, Iowa State University, USA

• 4:35-4:55 p.m.     Skew Symmetric Control Functions and Cartan Connections

Jerry Donato, Minnesota, USA

2:00 -- 4:00 p.m.    Room: LH 143                                                            Chair: Tatsuyuki Nakaki

• 2:00-2:20 p.m.    Random Representations for Viscous Fluids on Smooth Boundary Manifolds

  Diego L.  Rapoport, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina  

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.    The Approximately Damped Sine-Gordon Equation and its Explicit Exact Solutions

Zhaosheng Feng, Texas A&M University, USA

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.    Relative Equilibria and Relaxation Oscillation of Point Vortices in a Plane

Tatsuyuki Nakaki, Kyushu University, Japan

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.     Conservation Laws and Invariant Solutions for Soil Water

G. S. Pai, University of North West, South Africa

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.    Random Representations for Viscous Fluids and their Uniform Approximation by Ordinary Differential Equations

Diego L. Rapoport, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

•  3:40-4:00 p.m.    On backward Growth Rates of Original Nonlocal Burgers Equations       

Radu Dascaliuc, Indiana University, USA  

• 4:20-4:20 p.m.    Codimension-two Bifurcation for a Model of Magnetoconvection

Naoaki Bekki, Nihon University, Japan

2:00 -- 4:35 p.m.    Room: LH 103                                                                           Chair: Thad G. Dankel

• 2:00-2:20 p.m.    Moved to May 24 5:15-5:35 p.m. Room LH 141

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.    Dynamics of Local Principal Configurations of Surfaces Immersed in ${\bf R}^4$ with Isolated Simple Umbilical Points

  Matias Navarro, Facultad de Ciencias, UASLP, Mexico  

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.    Applications of Epsilon-Pseudo-Orbits

  Douglas E. Norton, Villanova University, USA  

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.    Some Convex and Monotone Skew-produc Semiflows

  Sylvia Novo, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain  

• 3:20-3:40 p.m.    (Cancelled) Nonlinear Hybrid Models of Chaos in Cardivascular System

  Nataliya Gulko, Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev, Israel

• 4:15-4:35 p.m.    Numerical Approximation of Normally Hyperbolic Invariant Manifolds            

  Aaron Hagen, University of Texas at Arlington, USA  

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2:00 -- 3:20 p.m.    Room: LH 108                                                                           Chair: Pawel  Pilarczyk

• 2:20-2:40 p.m.    Topological-numerical Approach to the Existence of Periodic Trajectories

  Pawel  Pilarczyk, Jagiellonian University (Krakow, Poland) & Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta), USA

• 2:40-3:00 p.m.    Almost Periodic Solutions of Linear Equations in Hilbert Spaces

Gaston N'Guerekata, Morgan State University, USA

• 3:00-3:20 p.m.    Small Oscillations in Infinite Dimensional Resonant Systems

Simone Paleari, Universita` di Milano Bicocca, Italy