Workshop on Random Dynamical Systems


Collaborative Research Centre 701
 
      30 November — 1 December 2007

      Department of Mathematics, Room H10

      University of Bielefeld

 

 
Programme
 
Please note: All talks will take place in Room H10, located in the main hall.
 
 
Friday, 30 November 2007
 
8:15–8:45Registration
 
8:45–9:00Welcome
 
9:00–9:50 Arkady Pikovsky (University of Potsdam)
   Synchronization and desynchronization of oscillators by common noise
 
9:50–10:40 Nils Berglund (MAPMO–CNRS, Orléans)
   Metastable lifetimes and optimal transition paths in noisy spatially extended systems
 
10:40–11:10Coffee break
 
11:10–12:00 Peter Kloeden (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)
   Random attractors and the preservation of synchronization under noise and discretization
 
12:00–12:50 Samuel Herrmann (Université Henri Poincaré Nancy I)
   Large deviations and a Kramers' type law for self-stabilizing diffusions
 
12:50–14:20Lunch break
 
14:20–15:10Raphaël Lefevere (Université Denis Diderot, Paris 7)
   Normal heat conduction in weakly anharmonic chain of oscillators
 
15:10–16:00 Peter Reimann (University of Bielefeld)
   Velocity Dependence of Atomic Friction: beyond the thermally activated hopping regime
 
16:00–16:30Coffee break
 
16:30–17:20Gabriel Lord (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburg)
   Freezing Waves in Neurons
 
17:20–18:10 Benjamin Lindner (MPI for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden)
   Correlations in sequences of first-passage times
 
cancelledAgnessa Kovaleva (Space Research Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow)
   Approximation of residence time and exit location for Lagrangian systems with small additive noise
 
19:30–Joint dinner in the city
 
 
 
Saturday, 1 December 2007
 
9:00–9:50 Bastien Fernandez (CPT–CNRS, Marseille)
   Discrete time dynamics of genetic regulatory networks
 
9:50–10:40 Lee DeVille (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign)
   Regularity and synchrony for motor proteins
 
10:40–11:10Coffee break
 
11:10–12:00 Thilo Gross (MPI for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden)
   Generalized Structural Kinetic Modeling: From Chinese Dynasties to Photosynthesis
 
12:00–13:30Lunch and coffee break
 
13:30–14:20 Anton Bovier (WIAS Berlin & TU Berlin)
   Metastability in the random field Curie–Weiss model
 
14:20–15:10 Dirk Blömker (University of Augsburg)
   Stabilization with additive noise
 
15:10–16:00 Tomás Caraballo (University of Sevilla)
   Random dynamical systems generated by models with delay or memory
 
16:00–16:10Closing of the workshop
 
 

Last modified: 26 November 2007, Barbara Gentz