January 28-29, 2004

Organizing Committee

Rafael Iório
Felipe Linares

Department of Scientific Activities

dac@impa.br
IMPA, Estrada Dona Castorina 110
22460-320 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fax: +55 (21) 2529-5019

Speakers

Wednesday, 28

Jorge P. Zubelli – IMPA
Inverse Problems in PDEs: A Case Study

Jaime Angulo – UNICAMP
Non-linear Stability of Periodic Traveling Wave Solutions to the Schrödinger Equation

Brother Frid – IMPA
Asymptotic Stability of Riemann Solutions for a Class of Multi-D Viscous Systems of Conservation Laws

Juan Dávila – University of Chile
Lifting of BV functions with values into the circle

German Fonseca – Univ. National of Colombia
Global Solutions for the gKdV Equation in the Critical Case

Thursday, 29

Carlos Tomei – PUC-RJ
New Topological Tools in Infinite Dimension

Jaime Muñoz Rivera – LNCC/RJ
Stability of system with weak dissipation

Marcelo Montenegro – UNICAMP
Finite Time Vanishing Solutions of Parabolic Singular Equations

Eduardo Alarcon – IMPA
On the Initial Value Problem for a Nonlinear Wave front Evolution Equation