Applied Inverse Problems: Theoretical and Computational Aspects - IPAM

Applied Inverse Problems: Theoretical and Computational Aspects

May 18 - 23, 2003

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, May 19, 2003

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:45
George Papanicolaou (Stanford University)
Remote sensing and communications in scattering environments
09:45-10:30
Douglas Gough (Cambridge University)
Inversion of helioseismic data
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:45
Simon Arridge (University College London)
Reconstruction Methods in Optical Tomography
11:45-13:30
Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session

13:30-14:15
Martin Hanke (University of Mainz, Germany)
Recent Progress in Electrical Impedance Tomography
13:30-14:15
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
Lin Ji (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Stiffness Identification in Biological Tissues
14:20-14:50
Daniela Calvetti (Case Western Reserve University)
Iterative methods for Tikhonov regularization
14:20-14:50
14:50-15:20
Fredrik Berntsson (Linkoping University, Sweden)
Identification of coefficients in parabolic equations
14:50-15:20
Christine De Mol (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Regularization of linear inverse problems by sparsity constraints
14:50-15:20
Ville Kolehmainen (University of Kuopio)
Dynamic optical tomography
15:20-15:50
Jenni Heino (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
Anisotropic light propagation: models and numerical experiments
15:20-15:50
15:20-15:50
Dan Renzi (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Relative stiffness imaging in biological tissue
15:20-15:50
Almerico Murli (Universita' di Napoli)
Title not available
15:50-16:15
Break
16:15-16:45
Stephen Wright (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Towards higher order solutions for the Boltzmann equation
16:15-16:45
16:45-17:15
Andreas Rieder (Universitaet Karlsruhe, Germany)
Convergence of the filtered backprojection algorithm
16:45-17:15
16:45-17:15
Anna Maria Massone (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR))
An Inverse Problem in Solar Physics: The RHESSI Mission and the July 23, 2002 Flare
16:45-17:15
Abdallah Shuibi (Kent State University)
Enriched Krylov Subspace Methods For Ill-Posed Problems
17:15-17:45
17:15-17:45
John Schotland (University of Pennsylvania)
Nonlinear Inverse Problems in Optical Tomography
17:45-18:15
Emmanuel Candes (Stanford University)
Curvelets and limited-angle tomography

Tuesday, May 20, 2003

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:45
William Kuperman (University of California at San Diego)
Acoustic Time Reversal in the Ocean
09:45-10:30
Brett Borden (Naval Postgraduate School)
Problems in Image Construction From Radar Data
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:45
Erkki Somersalo (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
Non-stationary inverse problems nad Bayes filtering
11:45-13:30
Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session

13:30-14:15
14:20-14:50
Blaise Bourdin (McMaster University)
Phase field method in Optimal Design
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
Carlos Alves (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal.)
Acoustic obstacle detection using a point-source reciprocity gap function
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
Robert Carlson (University of Colorado)
A Spectral Transform for the Matrix Hill's Equation
14:20-14:50
Felix Herrmann (University of British Columbia)
Optimal seismic imaging: a basis-function approach
14:50-15:20
Alberto Malinverno (Schlumberger-Doll Research)
Expanded Uncertainty Accounting in Inverse Problems
14:50-15:20
14:50-15:20
Richard Baraniuk (Rice University)
Multiscale Geometry Estimation in Natural Images
14:50-15:20
Vjacheslav Pivovarchik (Pyvovarchyk) (Odessa State Academy of Structure and Architecture, Ukraine)
Inverse Problem for the Sturm-Liouville Equation on a Star-Shaped Graph
14:50-15:20
15:20-15:50
15:20-15:50
15:20-15:50
Chun-Kong Law (Nat'l Sun Yat-sen Univ)
On the nodal map of the inverse Sturm-Liouville problem
15:20-15:50
Knut Solna (University of California, Irvine (UCI))
Propagation and estimation in a turbulent medium
15:20-15:50
15:20-15:50
Thomas Schuster (Tufts University)
A new Approach to Inversion in Sonar Tomography
15:20-15:50
15:50-16:15
Break
16:15-16:45
Chrysoula Tsogka (CNRS/LMA, France)
Resolution estimation for imaging and time reversal
16:15-16:45
16:15-16:45
16:15-16:45
Joergen Christensen-Dalsgaard (University of Aarhus, Denmark)
Helioseismic inferences of the physics of the solar interior
16:15-16:45
Carlos Alves (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal.)
Identifying the flatness of a crack by acoustic scattering
16:45-17:15
Sebastien Couvidat (Stanford University)
Helioseismic Tomography
16:45-17:15
Luminita Vese (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Geometric motions arising in image processing and material science
16:45-17:15
Kai Huang (University of California at Irvine)
Optimal design of guided mode grating resonance filters
16:45-17:15
16:45-17:15
Samuel Amstutz (Universite Paul Sabatier, France)
The topological asymptotic for the localization of cracks
17:15-17:45
Russel Caflisch (New York University)
Design and Optimization of a Qubit
17:15-17:45
Amin Boumenir (State University of West Georgia)
The recovery of analytic potentials
17:15-17:45
17:15-17:45

Thursday, May 22, 2003

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:45
09:45-10:30
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:45
Kenneth Lange (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Molecular Phylogeny: Codon and Rate Variation Models
11:45-13:30
Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session

13:30-14:15
13:30-14:15
Margaret Cheney (Colorado State University)
Microlocal Methods in Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
Robert Nowak (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
A Statistical Multiresolution Approach to Inverse Problems
14:20-14:50
John Schotland (University of Pennsylvania)
Near-Field Optical Tomography
14:20-14:50
14:20-14:50
Gregory Beylkin (University of Colorado Boulder)
Wave propagation using bandlimited functions
14:50-15:20
Christiaan Stolk (Ecole Polytechnique, France)
Differential semblance velocity analysis using wave-equation imaging
14:50-15:20
14:50-15:20
14:50-15:20
Fioralba Cakoni (University of Delaware)
The inverse electromagentic scattering problem for screens
14:50-15:20
Roland Potthast (University of Gottingen, Germany)
Solving time-dependent inverse acoustic scattering problems
14:50-15:20
Bradley Lucier (Purdue University)
Wavelet Methods for Medical Tomography
15:20-15:50
15:20-15:50
Margaret Cheney (Colorado State University)
Resolution for radar and X-ray tomography
15:20-15:50
Gerard Schuster (University of Utah)
Seismic Interferometric Imaging
15:20-15:50
Hongkai Zhao (Duke University)
Time reversal and imaging using active arrays
15:50-16:15
Break
16:15-16:45
Mohamed Jaoua (University of Tunis)
Identification of cracks with non linear impedances
16:15-16:45
Margaret Cheney (Colorado State University)
Resolution for radar and X-ray tomography
16:15-16:45
16:15-16:45
Yu Chen (New York University)
Splitting scattering matrix for inversion
16:45-17:15
Rolf Clackdoyle (University of Utah)
Inversion of the 3D exponential x-ray transform.
16:45-17:15
16:45-17:15
16:45-17:15

Friday, May 23, 2003

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
08:00-09:00
Barbara Kaltenbacher (University of Erlangen, Germany)
Identification of magnetic and piezoelectric material parameters
09:00-09:45
Andreas Kirsch (University of Karlsruhe, Germany)
Factorization Methods in Inverse Scattering Theory
09:45-10:30
Tony Chan (King Abdullah Univ. of Science and Technology (KAUST))
Geometric Modeling using Level Sets in Elliptic Inverse and Tomography Problems
10:30-11:00
Break
11:00-11:45
Frank Natterer (Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster)
3D Emission Tomography via Plane Integrals
11:45-13:30

Afternoon Session

13:30-13:45