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Stochastic Dynamical Systems and Control
Mar 26, 2007 to Mar 30, 2007

Organizer(s)

Jonathan Mattingly (Duke), Igor Mezic (UCSB-Chair), Andrew Stuart (Warwick)
To apply for funding, you must register by Tue, Jan 09 2007.
See schedule below for invited speakers.



A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hotel Durant. Please mention the workshop name and reference the following code when making reservations via phone, fax or e-mail: K80000. The cut-
off date for reservations is February 16, 2007.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Rose Garden Inn. Reservations may be made by calling 1-800-992-9005 OR directly on their website. Click on Corporate at the bottom of the screen and when prompted enter code MATH (this code is not case sensitive). By using this code a new calendar will appear and will show MSRI rate on all room types available. The following Group Code should be entered in the "Comment" field when booking through our Website. Group Code = CGMS39. Please note: The Original Queen room type does not have an in-room T1 connection, but we do have WIFI available in our main lobby area. The cut-off date for reservations is February 16, 2007.

Funding

To apply for funding, you must register by Tue, Jan 09 2007. Click to Register
Students, recent Ph.D.'s, women, and members of underrepresented minorities are particularly encouraged to apply. Funding awards are made typically 6 weeks before the workshop begins. Requests received after the funding deadline are considered only if additional funds become available.
Schedule
Monday, March 26, 2007
9:30AM - 10:30AM Jonathan Mattingly Smooth Densities for Degenerate SPDEs:Malliavin Calculas and Controllability [Video available]
11:00AM - 12:00PM Martin Hairer The Noisy Burgers Equation: Intermittency and Stability [Video available]
2:00PM - 3:00PM Kayo Ide Langrangian DAta Assimilation: Method, Applications and Strategies [Video available]
3:30PM - 4:30PM Richard Sowers A Propagation-of -Chaos Type Result in Stochastic Averaging [Video available]
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
9:00AM - 10:00AM Mark Friedlin Metastability and Stochastic Resonance in Multiscale Systems [Video available]
10:30AM - 11:30AM Rachel Kuske Transients+Instabilities+Noise=Structure? [Video available]
11:30AM - 12:00PM Alejandro Aceves Nonlinearity and Disorder in Optical Fiber Arrays [Video available]
2:00PM - 3:00PM Fern Hunt A Sample Path Optimality Result for a Clas of Marcov Decision Processes [Video available]
3:30PM - 4:00PM Yuri Bakhtin Diffusion about Unstable Equilirium Points and Noisy Heteroclinic Networks [Video available]
4:00PM - 4:30PM Paulo Ruffino Poisson Spaces for Proper Semigroups of Semi-simple Lie Groups [Video available]
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
9:00AM - 10:00AM Anthony Bloch Aspects of Quantum Control [Video available]
10:30AM - 11:30AM Jorge Cortes Models, Algorithms, and Tools for Distributed Motion Coordination [Video available]
11:30AM - 12:30PM William Massey Dynamic Pricing to Control Loss Systems with Quality of Service [Video available]
Thursday, March 29, 2007
9:00AM - 10:00AM Konstantin Khanin Stochastic Optimal Control and Random Burgers Equation [Video available]
10:30AM - 11:30AM Fritz Colonius Near Invariance Under Random Perturbations [Video available]
11:30AM - 12:00PM Gelonia Dent Simulation Studies for Protein Structure Prediction [Video available]
2:00PM - 3:00PM Leonid Koralov Motion in a Random Force Field [Video available]
3:30PM - 4:00PM Vladimir Vinogradov On Approximating by Discontinuous Superprocesses [Video available]
4:00PM - 4:30PM Jin Feng Hamilton-JAcobi Equations in Teh Space Measures and Large Deviations [Video available]
Friday, March 30, 2007
9:00AM - 10:00AM Ian Melbourne Invariance Principles and Large Deviations for Nonuniformly Hyperbolic Systems [Video available]
10:30AM - 11:30AM Terry Lyons On Signed Probability Measures and Some Old Work of Krylov [Video available]
11:30AM - 12:00PM Rudy Horne Random Dispersion and Four-Wave Mixing in an Optical Fiber [Video available]
2:00PM - 3:00PM Peter Baxendale Random Source and Sinks for Stochastic Dynamical Systems [Video available]
3:30PM - 4:30PM Igor Mezic Controllability, INtegrability and Ergodicity [Video available]
Parent Program(s):
Dynamical Systems


Questions about this workshop should be sent either by email to
or by regular mail to:
Stochastic Dynamical Systems and Control
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
17 Gauss Way, Berkeley, CA
94720-5070.
USA

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