Research Training Group
Energy, Entropy, and Dissipative Dynamics
Funded by German Research
Foundation
(DFG)
Weekly Seminar
Coupled finite-volume/Monte-Carlo methods for plasma edge simulation in fusion reactors
Giovanni Samaey (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium))
Thu, 08 Apr 2021
• 10:15-11:30h
• 10:15 ONLINE coffee, 10:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
Phase-Field Gradient Theory: the geometry of gradient flows and its configuration mechanics
Luis Espath (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
• 10:15-11:30h
• 10:15 ONLINE coffee, 10:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
TBA
Flavien Léger (ENS Paris (France))
Thu, 06 May 2021
• 10:15-11:30h
• 10:15 ONLINE coffee, 10:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
On the sticky particle solutions to the pressureless Euler system in general dimension
Sara Daneri (Gran Sasso Science Institute L'Aquila (Italy))
Thu, 10 Jun 2021
• 10:15-11:30h
• 10:15 ONLINE coffee, 10:30 talk (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar
Trajectorial Otto calculus
Walter Schachermayer (University of Vienna (Austria))
Thu, 01 Jul 2021
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Weekly Seminar
TBA
Felix Otto (MPI-MIS, Leipzig (Germany))
Thu, 19 Aug 2021
• 10:30-11:30h
• Pontdriesch 14-16, Room 008 (SeMath)
Past Events
Seminar
On conservation laws without BV bounds
Eitan Tadmor (University of Maryland (U.S.A.))
Tue, 26 Jan 2021
• 16:00-17:00h
• ONLINE (access data will be published)
Seminar (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Noisy Interfacial Nanoflows
James Sprittles (University of Warwick (U.K.))
Mon, 25 Jan 2021
• 16:00-17:00h
• ONLINE
Ringvorlesung (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Uncertainty Quantification of Hyperbolic Problems and its Relation to Entropy
Michael Herty (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 21 Jan 2021
• 10:30-12:00h
• ZOOM (access data will be published)
Ringvorlesung (ONLINE via ZOOM)
Adaptive multiresolution discontinuous Galerkin schemes for conservation laws
Siegfried Müller (RWTH Aachen University)
Thu, 14 Jan 2021
• 10:30-12:00h
• ZOOM (access data will be published)
Weekly Seminar CANCELLED resp POSTPONED
Coupled finite-volume/Monte-Carlo methods for plasma edge simulation in fusion reactors
Giovanni Samaey (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium))
Thu, 17 Dec 2020
• 10:15-11:30h
• CANCELLED resp POSTPONED
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. 2020.18
Möbius-invariant self-avoidance energies for non-smooth sets in arbitrary dimensions
B. Käfer and H. von der Mosel
Subject: Differential geometry
No. 2020.17
Minimisation problems in ideal magnetohydrodynamics
W. Gerner
Subject: Constrained minimisation problems, helicity, magnetohydrodynamics, topological fluid dynamics, topological hydrodynamics
No. 2020.16
Well-balanced discontinuous Galerkin scheme for 2 × 2 hyperbolic balance law
Y. Mantri and S. Noelle
Subject: Well-balanced scheme, discontinuous Galerkin scheme, hyperbolic balance laws, flows on networks
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