Research Training Group
Energy, Entropy, and Dissipative Dynamics
Funded by German Research
Foundation
(DFG)
Weekly Seminar
K-convergence of numerical solutions of the Euler equations
Mária Lukáčová-Medvid'ová (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
Thu, 05 Nov 2020
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Weekly Seminar
Symplectic field theory and topological entropy in Hamiltonian systems
Umberto L. Hryniewicz (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 12 Nov 2020
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
On the structure of divergence-free vector measures on the plane
Nikolay A. Gusev (Steklov Mathematical Institute (Russia))
Thu, 19 Nov 2020
• 10:30-11:30h
• ONLINE (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
The geometry of weakly regular isometric immersions
Reza Pakzad (University of Pittsburgh (U.S.A.))
Thu, 26 Nov 2020
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
TBA
Peter Gladbach (University of Bonn (Germany))
Thu, 03 Dec 2020
• 12:15-13:30h
• 12:15 ONLINE coffee, 12:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
Coupled finite-volume/Monte-Carlo methods for plasma edge simulation in fusion reactors
Giovanni Samaey (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium))
Thu, 17 Dec 2020
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Ringvorlesung
Adaptive multiresolution discontinuous Galerkin schemes for conservation laws
Siegfried Mueller (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 14 Jan 2021
• 10:30-12:00h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Ringvorlesung
TBA
Michael Herty (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 21 Jan 2021
• 10:30-12:00h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Past Events
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Finding solutions of the multi-dimensional compressible Euler equations
Christian Klingenberg (University of Würzburg (Germany))
Thu, 15 Oct 2020
• 10:15-11:30h
• ONLINE (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Area minimizing surfaces for singular boundary values
Paul Creutz (University of Cologne)
Thu, 01 Oct 2020
• 12:15-13:30h
• 12:15 ONLINE coffee, 12:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Singularities of Lagrangian Mean Curvature Flow
Albert Wood (University College London (U.K.))
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
• 12:15-13:30h
• 12:15 ONLINE coffee, 12:30 talk (access data will be published)
Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
On the continuous kinetic model for a polyatomic gas
Milana Pavic-Colic (University of Novi-Sad (Serbia))
Wed, 16 Sep 2020
• 11:00-12:00h
• ONLINE (access data will be published via mailing list)
Weekly Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Canham-Helfrich energy and geometric measure theory
Sascha Eichmann (University of Tübingen (Germany))
Thu, 06 Aug 2020
• 12:15-13:30h
• 12:15 ONLINE coffee, 12:30 talk (access data will be published)
Jobs
Doctoral Positions
There are currently several open doctoral positions in mathematics.
Projects
Carefully selected research projects will introduce doctoral researchers to relevant
and challenging topics at the forefront of current mathematical research.
No. 2020.14
The Influence of Einstein's Effective Viscosity on Sedimentation at Very Small Particle Volume Fraction
R. M. Höfer and R. Schubert
Subject: Analysis of PDEs
No. 2020.13
Existence and structure of symmetric Beltrami flows on compact 3-manifolds
W. Gerner
Subject: Beltrami fields, helicity, (magneto-)hydrodynamics, field line dynamics, killing fields, isometries
No. 2020.12
Second-order traffic flow models on networks
S. Göttlich, M. Herty, S. Moutari, and J. Weißen
Subject: Conservation laws on networks, Aw-Rascle-Zhang model, homogenized pressure
No. 2020.11
Zero set structure of real analytic Beltrami fields
W. Gerner
Subject: Beltrami fields, (Magneto-)Hydrodynamics, Nodal sets, Knot theory
No. 2020.10
Typical field lines of Beltrami flows and boundary field line behaviour of Beltrami flows on simply connected, compact, smooth manifolds with boundary
W. Gerner
Subject: Beltrami fields, Field line dynamics, Dynamical systems, (Magneto-)Hydrodynamics, Nodal sets, Nodal domains
No. 2020.09
Minimal acceleration for the multi-dimensional isentropic Euler equations
M. Westdickenberg
Subject: Hyperbolic conservation laws, dissipative solutions, selection
No. 2020.08
Flow solutions of transport equations
S. Karimghasemi, S. Müller, and M. Westdickenberg
Subject: Transport equations, non-uniqueness, measurable selection theorem
No. 2020.07
Learning deep linear neural networks: Riemannian gradient flows and convergence to global minimizers
B. Bah, H. Rauhut, U. Terstiege, and M. Westdickenberg
Subject: Deep learning, linear neural networks, gradient flow, convergence
No. 2020.06
New Coupling Conditions for Isentropic Flow on Networks
Y. Holle, M. Herty, and M. Westdickenberg
Subject: Hyperbolic conservation laws, networks, coupling condition, isentropic gas dynamics, kinetic model, maximum entropy dissipation