Phase Transitions Models
Videos from BIRS Workshop
Peter Palffy-Muhoray, Kent State University
Monday May 1, 2017 14:23 - 15:02
A density functional theory of nematic liquid crystals with both long-range attractive and short-range repulsive interactions
Dmitry Golovaty, The University of Akron
Monday May 1, 2017 15:26 - 16:12
Dimension Reduction for the Landau-de Gennes Model In Thin Nematic Films
Yaniv Almog, Braude College
Monday May 1, 2017 16:12 - 16:57
On a Schrödinger operator with a purely imaginary potential in the semiclassical limit
Robert Jerrard, University of Toronto
Monday May 1, 2017 17:01 - 17:44
Interaction energy between vortices of vector fields on Riemannian surfaces
Leonid Berlyand, Pennsylvania State University
Tuesday May 2, 2017 09:51 - 10:20
Phase Field and Free Boundary Models of Cell Motility
Nicolas Raymond, Université Rennes 1
Tuesday May 2, 2017 10:31 - 11:14
Semiclassical Robin Laplacians: Miscellaneous of linear and nonlinear results
Radu Ignat, Université de Toulouse
Tuesday May 2, 2017 11:16 - 12:01
Uniqueness and symmetry of minimizers of the Ginzburg-Landau functional
Stanley Alama, McMaster University
Tuesday May 2, 2017 13:30 - 14:16
Droplet phase in a nonlocal isoperimetric problem under confinement
Hynek Kovarik, Università degli studi di Brescia
Tuesday May 2, 2017 14:19 - 15:00
On the first eigenvalue of the p-Laplacian with Robin boundary conditions
Petru Mironescu, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Tuesday May 2, 2017 15:19 - 16:07
Profile decomposition of unimodular maps
Søren Fournais, University of Aarhus
Tuesday May 2, 2017 16:12 - 16:56
Surface superconductivity in 3D
Peter Sternberg, Indiana Univeristy
Tuesday May 2, 2017 16:59 - 17:46
A Degenerate Isoperimetric Problem in the Plane
Itai Shafrir, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Thursday May 4, 2017 10:30 - 11:16
Distances between classes of sphere-valued maps
Nicolas Rougerie, Université Grenoble-Alpes and CNRS, LPMMC
Thursday May 4, 2017 11:17 - 12:06
A mean-field model for almost bosonic anyons
Ayman Kachmar, Lebanese University
Thursday May 4, 2017 13:30 - 14:14
Existence of Surface Smectic States of Liquid Crystals
Petr Siegl, University of Bern
Thursday May 4, 2017 14:16 - 14:59
Spectral instabilities of Schrödinger operators with complex potentials
Luc Nguyen, University of Oxford
Thursday May 4, 2017 15:18 - 16:02
Symmetry and multiple existence of critical points in 2D Landau-de Gennes Q-tensor theory
Jinhae Park, Chungnam National University
Thursday May 4, 2017 16:05 - 16:50
A variational Problem for the Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition
Gershon Wolansky, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Thursday May 4, 2017 16:51 - 17:36
Steady states of maximal entropy under prescribed mass and energy (with D. Bartolucci)
Patricia Bauman, Purdue University
Friday May 5, 2017 10:24 - 11:19
Regularity and Behavior of Eigenvalues for Minimizers of a Constrained Q-Tensor Energy for Liquid Crystals