Schedule

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Saturday, November 16

8:30—8:50

Registration and refreshments

MATH Library Lounge 

MATH 175

8:50—9:00

Opening remarks

9:00—9:50

Alessio Figalli, University of Texas at Austin

Partial regularity for Monge-Ampère type equations

10:00—10:50

Konstantina Trivisa, University of Maryland

On kinetic models for the collective self-organization of agents

11:00—11:30

Coffee break

MATH Library Lounge 

REC 121

REC 122

11:30—11:50

Ko-Shin Chen, Indiana University

Dynamics of Ginzburg-Landau and Gross-Pitaevskii vortices on manifolds

Mimi Dai, University of Illinois, Chicago

Stability of solutions to the dissipative quasi-geostrophic equations

11:55—12:15

Guanying Peng, Purdue University

Properties of minimizers of the Lawrence-Doniach energy with perpendicular magnetic field

Changhui Tan, University of Maryland

Critical thresholds on compressible Eulerian dynamics with nonlocal alignment

12:20—2:00

Lunch

MATH 175

2:00—2:50

Shu-Ming Sun, Virginia Tech

Solitary water waves and their stability

3:00—3:50

Charles Smart, MIT

Quantitative stochastic homogenization of non-divergence form elliptic equations

4:00—4:30

Coffee break

MATH Library Lounge 

REC 121

REC 122

4:30—4:50

Renato Ghini Bettiol, University of Notre Dame

Equivariant bifurcation in 2 geometric variational PDEs

Zheng Hao, Kansas State University

The obstacle problem for elliptic operators in divergence form

4:55—5:15

Erik Lundberg, Purdue University

Growth of solutions to the minimal surface equation over unbounded domains

Nguyen Lam, Wayne State University

Moser-Trudinger and Adams inequalities and applications

5:20—5:40

Murat Akman, Institut Mittag-Leffler

Hausdorff dimension and p-harmonic measure

Hussein Awala, Temple University

On the mixed boundary value problem for the Laplacian in polygonal domains in two dimensions

7:00

CONFERENCE DINNER

Khana Khazana, West Lafayette, IN

Sunday, November 17

8:30—9:00

Refreshments

MATH Library Lounge 

MATH 175

9:00—9:50

Robert Jerrard, University of Toronto

Existence and uniqueness of minimizers of general least gradient problems

10:00—10:50

Shankar Venakataramani, University of Arizona

Singular interfaces in two dimensional free boundary problems

11:00—11:30

Coffee break

MATH Library Lounge 

11:30—12:20

Vladimir Sverak, University of Minnesota

Invariant measures and long-time behavior for some Hamiltonian PDEs

12:30

Conference ends