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Inverse Problems Culminating Workshop at Lake Arrowhead

December 7 - 12, 2003

UCLA Conference Center At Lake Arrowhead

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Sunday, December 07, 2003

1:30 - 3:30 Bus Departs UCLA/Faculty Center
3:30 - 4:00 Check-In
6:30 - 8:00 Dinner

Evening Session

8:00 - 9:00 Social Hour (Iris Room)

Monday, December 08, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast

Joint Parallel Session with GBM

9:00 - 9:30

Fadil Santosa (University of Minnesota)

"A level set method with topological constraints for design and inverse problems"

9:30 - 10:00

Stanley Osher (IPAM)

"Using geometry and iterated residuals to enhance the solution of inverse problems, including image and surface denoising"

10:00 - 10:45

Mark Green (IPAM)

"Differentially Laplacian Statistics, Natural Images and Image Denoising"

10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:30

Richard Tsai (Princeton University)

"A contiuum and implicit approach to visibility and the related variational problems"

11:30 - 12:00

Luminita Vese (UCLA)

"Functional minimization models for image decomposition and texture modeling"

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch

Afternoon Session

Joint Parallel Session with GBM

1:30 - 2:00

Oliver Dorn (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

"Locating, Identifying and Tracking Extended Penetrable Objects from Limited-view Data: Some First Numerical Results"

2:00 - 2:30

William Rundell (Texas A&M University / National Science Foundation)

"Information in inverse problems: determining what's enough and wisely using what we have"

2:30 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:15

Marc Droske (University Duisburg)

"Advances in morphological image registration: coupled free discontinuity methods and study of multiscale behaviour"
Presentation (PDF File)

3:15 - 3:45

Ronny Ramlau (University of Bremen) and Wolfgang Ring (University of Graz)

"On the use of shape reconstruction algorithms for tomography"

3:45 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 4:30

Wolfgang Ring (University of Graz)

"An identification problem for a nonlinear membrane"

4:30 - 5:00

Suzanne Nezzar (UCLA)

"A Multiscale Image Representation Using Hierarchical (BV,L2) Decompositions"

6:30 - 8:00 Dinner

Evening Session

8:00 - 9:00 Social Hour (Iris Room)

Tuesday, December 09, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45

Oscar Bruno (California Institute of Technology)

"New High-order, High-frequency Methods in Computational Electromagnetism"

9:45 - 10:15

Guillaume Bal (Columbia University)

"Reconstructions in impedance and optical tomography with singular layers"

10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:00

Gregory Eskin (UCLA)

"Inverse problems for the Schroedinger equations in domains with obstacles"
Presentation (PDF File)

11:00 - 11:30

Jianli Xie (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

"simultaneous reconstruction of heat flux and heat conductivity"

11:30 - 12:00

Michael Hintermueller (Rice University)

"Inexact Newton techniques in shape optimization"
Presentation (PDF File)

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch

Afternoon Session

1:30 - 2:15

Victor Isakov (Wichita State University)

"Available mathematical results and possible models for inverse problems in hydraulics and oil exploration"

2:15 - 2:45

Xiaosheng Li (UCLA)

"The Inverse Scattering Problem for Schrodinger Operators with External Yang-Mills Potentials"
Presentation (PDF File)

2:45 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 3:45

Stefan Kindermann (University of Linz)

"A Regularization method based on Hamilton-Jacobi equations"
Joint with GBM

3:45 - 4:15

Borislava Gutarts (UCLA)

"The Inverse Scattering Problem in an Anisotropic Medium"

6:30 - 8:00 Dinner

Evening Session

8:00 - 9:00 Social Hour (Iris Room)

Wednesday, December 10, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:15

Brian Borchers (New Mexico Tech)

"Quantiification of statistical uncertainty in inverse problems"
Presentation (PDF File)

9:15 - 10:00

Ronny Ramlau (University of Bremen)

"Some result on the radiative transfer equation"
Presentation (PDF File)

9:15 - 10:00

Markus Jäckels (Institute of Applied Mathematics)

 

10:00 - 10:30

Alexandru Tamasan (University of Toronto)

"On the Fluorescence Tomography"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:15

Kui Ren (Columbia University)

"Profile reconstructions from radiation measurements based a simplified radiative transfer model"
Presentation (PDF File)

11:15 - 11:45

Tom Chou (UCLA/School of Medicine)

"Stochastic Inverse problems in Biophysics"

12:00 - 1:30 Lunch

Afternoon Session

Joint Parallel Session with GBM

1:30 - 2:15

Heinz Engl (Johannes Kepler University, Austria)

"Inverse problems in industrial applications"

2:15 - 2:45

Andreas Hofinger (Johannes Kepler University, Austria)

"Application of different regularization techniques to a cauchy-problem"
Presentation (PDF File)
Additional Presentation Files (Zip Archive)

2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 3:30

Philipp Kuegler (University of Linz)

"Nonlinear online parameter identification"
Presentation (PDF File)

3:30 - 4:00

Claudio Estatico (University of Genova, Italy)

"Iterative regularization for non linear inverse problems"
Presentation (PDF File)

4:00 - 4:30

Hend Ben Ameur (University of Tunis)

"On some Geometric Inverse Problems in elasticity and thermoelasticity"

6:30 - 8:00 Dinner

Evening Session

8:00 - 9:00 Social Hour (Iris Room)

Thursday, December 11, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast

Joint Parallel Session with GBM

9:00 - 9:30

Laurent Younes (Johns Hopkins University)

"Conservation of Momentum and Image Deformation"

9:30 - 10:00

Selim Esedoglu (UCLA)

"Decomposition of images by the anisotropic Rudin-Osher-Fatemi model"

10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 10:45

Stephane Lintner (California Institute of Technology)

"A combined approach for linear inverse problems in image restoration"

10:45 - 11:30

Martin Burger (UCLA)

"Nonlocal Geometric Motions"

11:30 - 11:45 Break
11:45 - 12:15

Adam Oberman (University of Texas)

"Construction of Viscosity Solutions to Fully Nonlinear Elliptic and Parabolic PDE"

12:15 - 1:30 Lunch

Afternoon Session

1:30 - 2:15

Zuhair Nashed (University of Central Florida)

"Reproducing Kernel Methods for Inverse Problems and Recovery Problems from Partial Information"

2:15 - 2:45

Elena Resmerita (University of Iasi, Romania)

"Bregman distance based regularization in Banach spaces"
Presentation (PDF File)

2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 3:30

James Ralston (UCLA)

"Isospectral Potentials on Rectangles"

3:30 - 4:00

Alfonso Limon (Claremont Graduate University)

"Investigating alternative stopping criteria for image restoration using iterative techniques"
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

4:00 - 4:30

Deeph Chana (King's College, London)

"Developments on increasing efficiency of DVD systems using singular value masks"

4:30 - 5:00

Pelagia Neocleous (King's College, London)

"SVD methods applied to wire antennas"
Presentation (PowerPoint File)

6:30 - 8:00 Dinner

Evening Session

8:00 - 9:00 Social Hour (Iris Room)

Friday, December 12, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:30

Joyce McLaughlin (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

"Elastography: New Directions"

9:30 - 10:00

Dan Renzi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

"Shear wave speed recovery in biological tissue using moving interference patterns in sonoelastography"

10:00 - 10:15 Break
10:15 - 10:45

Jeong-Rock Yoon (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

"Transient elastography in anisotropic medium"

10:45 - 11:30 Graduation Ceremony
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch

Afternoon Session

1:30 Bus Departs for UCLA
3:30 - 4:00 Bus Arrives at UCLA

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