School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
PDE Seminar

  Spring 2012

All talks are on Wednesdays in Vincent Hall 207 at 3:35 pm, unless noted otherwise. If you have any questions about a particular seminar, please contact the speaker's host. For general questions about the seminar, please contact Mikhail Safonov: safonov"at"math.umn.edu



Date Speaker and title Host
January 18


January 25


February 1
Yong Yu, University of Iowa.
Non-topological Solitons, Vortices and Bubbles
Daniel Spirn
February 8
Mark Veraar, Delft University of Technology. Netherlands
Maximal gamma-regularity for parabolic PDEs
Svitlana Mayboroda
February 15
Ryan Hynd , Courant Institute.
Option pricing in the large risk aversion, small transaction cost limit
Vladimir Sverak
February 22
Tai-Peng Tsai, University of British Columbia.
Classification of asymptotic profiles for nonlinear Schrödinger equations with many excited states
Vladimir Sverak
February 29
Nicolai Krylov, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota.
Some new results in the theory of fully nonlinear, second order elliptic equations

March 7
Luca Capogna, IMA and University of Arkansas.
A subelliptic analogue of Aronson-Serrin's Harnack inequality

March 14
SPRING BREAK

March 21
Vlad Vicol, University of Chicago.
Shape dependent maximum principles and applications
Vladimir Sverak
March 28
Changfeng Gui, University of Connecticut.
Traveling wave solutions to Allen-Cahn equation with fractional Laplacians
Peter Polacik
April 4
Alexey Cheskidov, University of Illinois at Chicago.
Analytical approach to intermittency in the Navier-Stokes equations: from turbulence to the regularity problem
Vladimir Sverak
April 18
Giovanna Citti , Università di Bologna.
Minimal intrinsic graphs in the Heisenberg group with Sub-Riemannian metric
Luca Capogna
Monday
April 20-22
The 15th Riviere-Fabes Symposium on Analysis and PDE

Monday
April 23
Special PDE seminar in Vincent Hall 311 at 2:30 pm
Walter Rusin , University of Southern California.
Large data oscillatory solutions of the 3D Navier-Stokes equations
Vladimir Sverak
Monday
April 23
Ordway Lecture & PDE seminar in Vincent Hall 209 at 3:35 pm
Michael I. Weinstein , Columbia University.
Honeycomb Lattices Potentials and Dirac Points

April 25
Roman Shvydkoy , University of Illinois at Chicago.
On locally self-similar blow-up for the incompressible Euler equations
Vladimir Sverak
Thursday
April 26
Colloquium Lecture in Vincent Hall 16 at 3:35 pm
Antonio Cordoba , Universidad Autonoma de Madrid.
Encounters at the interface between Harmonic Analysis and Number Theory
Carme Calderer
Monday
April 30
Ordway Lecture & PDE seminar in Vincent Hall 209 at 3:35 pm
Michael I. Weinstein , Columbia University.
Edge Bifurcations in Linear and Nonlinear PDEs

Tuesday
May 1
Special Colloquium Lecture in Vincent Hall 16 at 3:35 pm
Camil Muscalu , Cornell University.
Iterated Fourier series and physical reality
Mikhail Safonov
May 2
Grozdena Todorova , University of Tennessee.
Generalized Diffusion Phenomenon in Hilbert Space
James Serrin


Past seminars: Fall 2011. Spring 2011. Fall 2010. Spring 2010. Fall 2009. Spring 2009. Fall 2008. Spring 2008. Fall 2007 . Spring 2007 . Fall 2006 . Spring 2006 . Fall 2005 . Spring 2005 . Fall 2004 . Spring 2004 . Fall 2003 . Spring 2003