Workshop II: Numerics and Dynamics for Optimal Transport - IPAM

Workshop II: Numerics and Dynamics for Optimal Transport

Part of the Long Program Optimal Transport
April 14 - 18, 2008

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, April 14, 2008

Morning Session

08:00-10:15
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
10:15-10:50
Adam Oberman (Simon Fraser University)
Convergent difference schemes for the Monge-Ampere equation, the Pucci equation, and the convex envelope.
11:00-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Olof Runborg (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH))
A Fast Multiresolution Based Front Tracking Method

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Alessio Figalli (ETH Zurich)
The optimal partial transport problem
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Maria Gualdani (University of Texas at Austin)
Blow-Up of Solutions to Quantum Hydrodynamic Models in Bounded Domains
17:00-18:30
Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Igor Mezic (University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB))
Title not available
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Eldad Haber (Emory University)
A numerical method for optimal mass transport
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Kangyu Ni (HRL Laboratories, LLC)
Local Histogram based Segmentation using the Wasserstein Distance

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Marc Bernot (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon)
How to achieve the best transport possible just by solving 1D optimal transport problems?
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Marie-Therese Wolfram (Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM))
Mixed Finite Element Methods for Non-Linear Fokker-Planck Equations

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Alexandra Landsman (ETH Zürich)
Epidemic extinction along the optimal path
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Tryphon Georgiou (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)
Metrics in spectral analysis
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Filippo Santambrogio (Université Claude-Bernard (Lyon I))
Transport with congestion: optimization, equilibria and a fast marching gradient numerical algorithm

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Maria del Mar Gonzalez (Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya)
Some limit problems for fractional order operators
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:00
Applied Math Colloquium
16:00-16:50
Allen Tannenbaum (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Optimal Mass Transport in Medical Imaging

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Ibrahim Fatkullin (University of Arizona)
Diffusive transport in nematic liquid crystals
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Lorenzo Giacomelli (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”)
A regularity theory for the thin-film equation
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Chiu-Yen Kao (Ohio State University)
Shape Optimization for Elliptic Eigenvalue Problems

Afternoon Session

12:30-13:45
Lunch (on your own)
13:45-14:35
Axel Voigt (Technishche Universtitat Dresden)
Geodesic evolution laws - a level set approach
14:45-15:00
Break
15:00-15:50
Haomin Zhou (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Stochastic Maxwell Equations in Photonic Crystal Modeling and Simulations
16:00-16:15
Break
16:15-17:00
Applied Math Colloquium
16:15-17:00
Neil Trudinger (Australian National University)
Optimal transportation and nonlinear elliptic PDE
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