Workshop on
Foundations of Numerical PDEs

20-22 June 2008

 

This Workshop is one of the 19 workshops of the FoCM'08 conference to be held at the City University of Hong Kong from June 16 to June 26, 2008. The workshop will include 40-minute lectures by leading experts, covering a wide range of topics in numerical PDEs.

The last conference FoCM'05 was held in Universidad de Cantabria in Santander, Spain June 30 - July 9, 2005. The corresponding workshop was organized by Christoph Schwab of ETH and Eitan Tadmor of Maryland.

Invited Speakers:

Assyr Abdulle	The University of Edinburgh, UK
Long Chen	University of California, Irvine, USA
Snorre Christiansen	University of Oslo, Norway
Weiguo Gao	Fudan University, China
Lars Grasedyck	Max Planck Inst. for Mathematics in the Sciences, Germany
Marcus Grote	University of Basel, Switzerland
Ralf Hiptmair	ETH, Switzerland
Michael Holst	University of California, San Diego, USA
Jun Hu	Peking University, China
Angela Kunoth	University of Paderborn, Germany
Frances Kuo	University of New South Wales, Australia
Tiejun Li	Peking University, China
Pingbing Ming	Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Hisashi Okamoto	Kyoto University, Japan
Houman Owhadi	California Institute of Technology, USA
Reinhold Schneider	Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Rob Stevenson	University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Endre Süli	University of Oxford, UK
Manuel Torrilhon	ETH, Switzerland
Xiao-Ping Wang	Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology, China
Dongbin Xiu	Purdue University, USA
Pingwen Zhang	Peking University, China
Aihui Zhou	Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tentative Titles/abstracts


Organizing Committee:

Weinan E	Princeton University, USA
Christoph Schwab	ETH, Switzerland
Tao Tang	Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Jinchao Xu	The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Schedule:

Schedule will be posted here.

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	The next Foundations of Computational Mathematics conference will take place at the City University of Hong Kong at Hong Kong, China, on 16-26 June 2008. We are organizing titled "WORKSHOP B4 Foundations of numerical PDEs" (ORGANISERS: Weinan E, Christoph Schwab, Tao Tang & Jinchao Xu).
	Journal of Computational Mathematics JCM has established a Best Paper Prize
	Communications in Computational Physics (CiCP) publishes original research and survey papers of high scientific value in computational modeling of physical problems
	Title: Adaptive Computations: Theory and Algorithms Editors: Tao Tang, Jinchao Xu Publisher: Science Press, Beijing Year: 2007 ISBN: 978-7-03-018421-4
	To purchase, you can get the information from the authors (ttang@hkbu.edu.hk, xu@math.psu.edu) or email periodical@bjzhongke.com.cn.
	Title: Spectral and High-Order Methods with Applications Authors: Jie Shen, Tao Tang Publisher: Science Press, Beijing Year: 2006 ISBN: 7-03-017722-3
	To purchase, you can get the information from the authors (ttang@hkbu.edu.hk, shen@math.purdue.edu) or email periodical@bjzhongke.com.cn.