José Manuel Jiménez Urrea

Thesis Title: “Unique Continuation Properties for Some Nonlinear Dispersive Models”

Degree awarded: 14/12/2011
Advisor: Felipe Linares


Ana Tercia Monteiro Oliveira

Thesis title: “Accessibility, SH Property and Robust Transitivity”

Degree awarded: 30/11/2011
Advisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals


Pablo Dávalos de La Peña

Thesis Title: “On Torus Homeomorphisms whose Rotation Set is an Interval”

Degree awarded: 27/09/2011
Supervisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals
Co-supervisor: Andrés Koropecki


Artem Raibekas

Thesis Title: “C2-Iterated Function on the Circle and Symbolic Blender-like”

Degree awarded: 08/09/2011
Advisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals


Ivaldo Paz Nunes

Thesis Title: “Rigidity of Area-Minimizing Hyperbolic Surfaces in Three Manifolds”

Degree awarded: : 30/08/2011
Advisor: Fernando Codá


Giuliano Boava

Thesis Title: “Partial Crossed Product Description of the Cuntz-Li Algebras”

Degree awarded: 26/08/2011
Supervisor: Henrique Bursztyn
Co-supervisor: Ruy Exel Filho


Julio Daniel Machado Silva

Thesis Title: “Organizational Structures in the Riemann Solution for Thermal Multiphase Flows in Porous Media”

Degree awarded: 03/08/2011
Supervisor: Dan Marchesin
Co-supervisor : Johannes Bruining


Helmut Alexander Wahanik Durán

Thesis title: “Thermal Effects on CO2 Injection into Deep Groundwater Aquifers”

Degree awarded: 02/08/2011
Supervisor: Dan Marchesin
Co-supervisor : Johannes Bruining


Patrícia Romano Cirilo

Thesis Title: “Rationally Ergodic Skew Products of the Cylinder”

Degree awarded: 21/06/2011
Supervisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals
Co-supervisor: Alejandro Kocsard


Fernando Antonio de Araújo Carneiro

Thesis title: “On the Existence and Examples of Partially Hyperbolic and Non-Hyperbolic Geodesic Flows”

Degree awarded: 17/06/2011
Advisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals


Dalia Melissa Bonilla Correa

Thesis Title: “Deformation and Metamorphosis of Images Using Fluid Simulation”

Degree awarded: 14/06/2011
Advisor: Luiz Velho


Adriana Neumann de Oliveira

Thesis Title: “Hydrodynamic Limit and Principle of Large Deviations for the Exclusion Process with Slow Links”

Degree awarded: 03/05/2011
Advisor: Claudio Landim


Roger Behling

Thesis title: “The Method and the Trajectory of Levenberg-Marquardt”

Degree awarded: 25/03/2011
Supervisor: Alfredo Noel Iusem
Co-supervisor: Andreas Fischer


Yuri Gomes Lima

Thesis title: “Dynamics of Sets of Zero Density”

Degree awarded: 21/03/2011
Supervisor: Enrique Ramio Pujals
Co-supervisor: Carlos Gustavo Moreira


Tertuliano Franco Santos Franco

Thesis Title: “Some Results on Hydrodynamical Limit of Exclusion Process in Non-Homogeneous Medium”

Degree awarded: 02/03/2011
Advisor: Claudio Landim


Waliston Luiz Lopes Rodrigues Silva

Thesis title: “On the Geometry of Horseshoes in Dimension 3”

Degree awarded: 23/02/2011
Advisor: Carlos Gustavo Moreira


Emilio Ashton Vital Brazil

Thesis title: “On Sketches for Modeling”

Degree awarded: 22/02/2011
Supervisor: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
Co-supervisor: Mario Costa Sousa


Carlo Pietro Souza da Silva

Thesis Title: “On Asymptotic Behavior of Economies with Complete Markets: the role of ambiguity aversion”

Degree awarded: 16/02/2011
Advisor: Aloisio P. Araujo


Marcelo Richard Hilário

Thesis title: “Coordinate Percolation in Z³”

Degree awarded: 08/02/2011
Advisor: Vladas Sidoravicius


Ives José de Albuquerque Macêdo Júnior

Thesis Title: “Generalized Interpolation of Implicit Surfaces Using Radial Basis”

Degree awarded: 12/01/2011
Advisor: Luiz Velho