Doctoral degrees awarded in 2004 - IMPA - Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics

Thesis title: “Contributions to the Ergodic Theory of Non-Hyperbolic Systems”

Degree awarded: 30/11/2004
Advisor: Marcelo Viana

Thesis title: “Topics in Conservative Systems and Related Problems”

Degree awarded: 30/11/2004
Advisor: Marcelo Viana

Thesis Title: “Reduced Grids in the Spectral Resolution of the Shallow Water Equations”

Degree awarded: 03/11/2004
Advisor: Dan Marchesin

Thesis title: “Poincaré and Logarithmic Sobolev Inequality for Ginzburg-Landau Processes in Random Environment”

Degree awarded: 27/09/2004
Advisor: Claudio Landim

Thesis title: “Surface Reconstruction from Noisy Point Clouds”

Degree awarded: 13/09/2004
Advisor: Luiz Velho

Thesis title: “Modeling Nonlinear Waves Through the Dirichlet-to-Neumann Operator”

Degree awarded: 07/07/2004
Advisor: André Nachbin

Thesis Title: “Temporal Reversal in a Randomly Varying Acoustic Environment”

Degree awarded: 30/06/2004
Advisor: André Nachbin

Thesis title: “Finite-Dimensional Approximation of the Diffusion Coefficient for the Simple Exclusion Process”

Degree awarded: 04/06/2004
Advisor: Claudio Landim

Thesis title: “Riemann Problem for Two Conservation Laws of Type IV with Elliptic Region”

Degree awarded: 27/04/2004
Advisor: Dan Marchesin

Thesis title: “Pure Strategy Equilibria in Auctions Under More General Assumptions”

Degree awarded: 06/04/2004
Advisor: Aloisio A. Pessoa

Thesis Title: “Two Function Body Towers on Finite Bodies and the Drinfeld-Vladut and T. Zink Quotas”

Degree awarded: 01/04/2004
Advisor: Arnaldo Garcia

Thesis Title: “Competing Growth, Interfaces and Geodesics in First-Passage Percolation Models on Voronoi Tilings”

Degree awarded: 01/04/2004
Advisor: Vladas Sidoravicius

Thesis title: “Properties of Solutions to Some Nonlinear Dispersive Models”

Degree awarded: 04/03/2004
Advisor: Felipe Linares