Title: Dynamics of opinions Abstract We describe recent work on a mathematical model of how individuals interact by influencing and being influenced by each other. In most generality, such...

Title: Some mathematical and statistical problems of disclosure limitation for microdata Abstract In this talk we will describe some key problems that arise when data collectors and...

Title: Is dispersion a stabilizing or destabilizing mechanism?   Landau damping in fast oscillating turbulent flows Abstract In this talk I will present a unified approach for the effect of...

Title: On known and less known relations of Leonhard Euler with Poland Abstract         In this lecture I will focus on research contacts of Leonhard Euler with Polish scientists of his era,...

Title: Understanding Lamprey Locomotion using an Interdisciplinary Approach Abstract Lamprey swimming involves a complex feedback loop.  An electrical signal is transmitted down the spinal...

Title: Aeroelastic Flutter: The Waltz of Wave and Plate Dynamics Abstract When a thin elastic structure is immersed in a fluid flow, certain conditions may bring about excitations in the...

Title: Stochastic heat equation: intermittency and densities Abstract Stochastic heat equation (SHE) with multiplicative noise is an important model which has deep relations with many models...

Title: Inheritance of bistability in biochemical reaction networks Abstract The study of biochemical reaction network behaviors that are a function of their structure (broadly termed...

Title: Regularity of solutions to the 3D Navier-Stokes equations Abstract In 1934 Jean Leray gave the first construction of a solution to the Navier-Stokes equations.  83 years later, the...

Title: Variable coefficients and numerical methods for electromagnetic waves Abstract In the first part of the talk, we will discuss a numerical method for wave propagation in inhomogeneous...