The 5th Symposium on Analysis & PDEs

Purdue University, May 20–23, 2012

 

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Sunday, May 20    REVISED


8:30-8:50 Refreshments

8:50-9:00 Opening Remarks

9:00-10:00

  1. Alice Chang, Princeton University

  2. Nonlinear PDEs in the study of conformal invariants - I

10:00-11:00

  1. YanYan Li, Rutgers University

  2. Some analytic aspects of conformally invariant fully nonlinear equations

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30

  1. Natasa Sesum, Rutgers University

  2. Ancient solutions to geometric flows

12:30-2:30 Lunch Break

2:30-3:30

  1. Jean Michel Roquejoffre, Universite de Toulouse

  2. Travelling graphs for the forced mean curvature motion in arbitrary space dimensions

3:30-3:50

  1. Phuc Nguyen, Louisiana State University

  2. Stationary Navier-Stokes equations with critically singular external forces: existence and stability results

4:00-4:30 Coffee Break

4:30-4:50

  1. Marian Bocea, Loyola University Chicago

  2. Models for growth of heterogeneous sandpiles via Mosco convergence

4:50-5:10

  1. Tao Huang, University of Kentucky

  2. On uniqueness of heat flow of harmonic maps and hydrodynamic flow of nematic liquid crystals

 

MONDAY, May 21


8:30-9:00 Refreshments

9:00-10:00

  1. Alice Chang, Princeton University

  2. Nonlinear PDEs in the study of conformal invariants - II

10:00-11:00

  1. Yu Yuan, University of Washington

  2. Hessian estimates for special Lagrangian equations with critical and supercritical phases

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30

  1. Matthew Gursky, University of Notre Dame

  2. Regularized determinants and conformally invariant operators

12:30-2:00 Lunch Break

2:00-3:00

  1. Luis Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin

  2. Fractional obstacle problem: optimal regularity - I

3:00-4:00

  1. Ovidiu Savin, Columbia University

  2. Regularity of non-local minimal cones in dimension 2

4:00-4:30 Coffee Break

4:30-4:50

  1. Michael Goldman, Ecole Polytechnique/Carnegie Mellon

  2. Differentiability and strict convexity of the stable norm

4:50-5:10

  1. Jiuyi Zhu, Wayne State University

  2. Liouville-type theorems and decay estimates for solutions to higher order elliptic equations


BANQUET West Faculty Lounge of the Purdue Memorial Union

6:30 Reception (Cash Bar)

7:00 Dinner

 

Tuesday, May 22


8:30-9:00 Refreshments

9:00-10:00

  1. Alice Chang, Princeton University

  2. Nonlinear PDEs in the study of conformal invariants - III

10:00-11:00

  1. Paul Yang, Princeton University

  2. Conformally covariant equations in 3-D CR geometry

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30

  1. Giovanna Citti, Universita di Bologna

  2. Heat kernels and mean curvature flow in Lie groups with subelliptic metric

12:30-2:00 Lunch Break

2:00-3:00

  1. Luis Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin

  2. Fractional obstacle problem: optimal regularity - II

3:00-4:00

  1. Dejan Slepcev, Carnegie Mellon University

  2. A nonlocal functional from data analysis

4:00-4:30 Coffee Break

4:30-4:50

  1. Dake Wang, University of Washington

  2. Singular solutions to special Lagrangian equations with subcritical phases and minimal surface systems

4:50-5:10

  1. Marie Frentz, Umeå University

  2. The obstacle problem for parabolic non-divergence form operators of Hormander type

5:10-5:30

  1. Mark Allen, Purdue University

  2. The two-phase thin obstacle problem

 

Wednesday, May 23


8:30-9:00 Refreshments

9:00-10:00

  1. Luis Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin

  2. Fractional obstacle problem: optimal regularity - III

10:00-11:00

  1. Lenya Ryzhik, Stanford University

  2. On the Bramson logarithmic correction for KPP fronts

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30

  1. Alexis Vasseur, University of Texas at Austin

  2. Regularity theory for non-linear integral differential operators


 

Location: All lectures are in MATH 175. Coffee Breaks: Math Library lounge.