Program

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Monday, May 31, 2010
09:00 - 09:45: Lai-Sang Young (New York University); “Dynamics of periodically-kicked oscillators”; abstract — slides
09:50 - 10:35: Robert MacKay (University of Warwick); “Some examples of hyperbolic dynamics”; abstract — slides
10:40 - 11:05: Coffee break at Il Giglio
11:10 - 11:55: Rafael De la Llave (University of Texas at Austin); “Hyperbolic sets and their invariant manifolds in coupled map lattices: regularity and localization properties”; abstract — slides
12:00 - 12:30: Carlo Carminati (Università di Pisa); “A canonical thickening of the rationals and the dynamics of continued fractions”; abstract — slides
12:45 - 13:45: Lunch at Il Giglio
17:30 - 19:00: Stephen Coombes (University of Nottingham); “Mathematical Neuroscience: from neurons to networks”; abstract — slides
20:00 - 21:30: Dinner at I Tigli
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
09:00 - 09:45: Jens Marklof (University of Bristol); “Kinetic transport in the periodic Lorentz gas”; abstract — slides
09:50 - 10:35: Roberto Markarian (Universidad de la República, Montevideo); “Attractors in billiards with dominated splitting”; abstract — slides
10:40 - 11:05: Coffee break at Il Giglio
11:10 - 11:55: Domokos Szász (Budapest University of Technology and Economics); “(Super)diffusive asymtotics for perturbed Lorentz or Lorentz-like processes”; abstract — slides
12:00 - 12:30: Péter Bálint (Budapest University of Technology and Economics); “Dispersing billiards with cusps and tunnels”; abstract — slides
12:45 - 13:45: Lunch at Il Giglio
14:30 - 15:00: Francesco Cellarosi (Princeton University); “On the limit curlicue process for theta sums”; abstract — slides
15:05 - 15:30: Coffee break at Il Giglio
17:30 - 19:00: Michael Ghil (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris & University of California, Los Angeles); “Toward a mathematical theory of climate sensitivity”; abstract — slides
20:00 - 21:30: Dinner at I Tigli
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
09:00 - 09:45: Viviane Baladi (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris); “Anisotropic Sobolev spaces adapted to piecewise hyperbolic dynamics”; abstract — slides
09:50 - 10:35: Stefano Isola (Università di Camerino); “Subdiffusive behaviour generated by some non-hyperbolic system”; abstract — slides
10:40 - 11:05: Coffee break at Il Giglio
11:10 - 11:55: Masato Tsujii (Kyushu University, Fukuoka); “Contact Anosov flows and FBI transform”; abstract — slides
12:00 - 12:30: Mark Demers (Fairfield University); “Escape rates, entropy and Lyapunov exponents in dynamical systems with holes”; abstract — slides
12:45 - 13:45: Lunch at Il Giglio
14:30 - 15:00: Jacopo De Simoi (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris); “High order critical sets for some anti-integrable limits of the standard map”; abstract
15:05 - 15:30: Coffee break at Il Giglio
17:30 - 19:00: George Haller (McGill University, Montreal); “Lagrangian Coherent Structures, finite-time hyperbolicity and Lyapunov exponents”; abstract
20:00 - 22:30: Social Banquet at Finis Africae Country House, Senigallia (bus pick-up in Corinaldo at 20:00)
Thursday, June 3, 2010
09:00 - 09:45: Nikolai Chernov (University of Alabama at Birmingham); “Hyperbolic dynamics in 2D periodic Lorentz gases under external fields”; abstract — slides
09:50 - 10:35: Tanya Yarmola (University of Maryland); “Ergodicity of some open systems with particle-disk interactions”; abstract — slides
10:40 - 11:05: Coffee break at Il Giglio
11:10 - 11:55: James Yorke (University of Maryland); “Infinitely many cascades must exist as chaos arises in n-dimensional Euclidean space”; abstract
12:00 - 12:30: Péter Tóth (Budapest University of Technology and Economics); “A heat conduction model with localized billiard disks and weak interaction forces”; abstract — slides
12:45 - 13:45: Lunch at Il Giglio
14:30 - 15:00: Maria José Pacifico (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro); “On the dynamics of the Yoccoz-Birkeland model for the Microtus Epiroticus”; abstract — slides
15:05 - 15:30: Coffee break at Il Giglio
17:30 - 19:00: Emanuele Caglioti (Sapienza Università di Roma) Francesca Tria (ISI Foundation, Torino); “Distance-based methods for phylogenetic reconstruction and applications in linguistics and biology”; abstract — slides
20:00 - 21:30: Dinner at I Tigli
21:30 - 22:30: Sandro Graffi (Università di Bologna); A public lecture in Italian: “Galileo e l'Inquisizione, leggenda e realtà”; at "Sala Grande del Comune di Corinaldo"
Friday, June 4, 2010
09:00 - 09:45: Carlangelo Liverani (Università di Roma Tor Vergata); “Some models related to the derivation of the Fourier Law”; abstract — slides
09:50 - 10:35: Corinna Ulcigrai (University of Bristol); “Mixing time-changes of parabolic flows”; abstract — slides
10:40 - 11:05: Coffee break at Il Giglio
11:10 - 11:55: Luc Rey-Bellet (University of Massachusetts at Amherst); “Game theory and statistical mechanics”; abstract — slides
12:00 - 12:30: Pietro Peterlongo (Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa & Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris); “How logarithm laws may fail in a mixing system: an example with a reparametrization of a translation on the torus”; abstract — slides