Scientific
Programme International Symposium Complex Nonlinear Systems:
From Basic Science to Applications
October 7 -11,
2013 Samarkand, Uzbekistan
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Day 1, October
7 |
09:00-10:00 |
Registration and coffee |
10:00-10:20 |
Opening
Ceremony |
Morning Session General nonlinear dynamics
Chair: Uzy Smilansky |
10:20-11:05 |
Giulio Casati. Coupled particle
and heat transport: A dynamical system's perspective |
11:05-11:50 |
Mehdi Allaei. Thermal rectifications in carbon-based nanostructures |
11:50-12:35 |
Thomas Gilbert. Kinetics of diffusion in
the presence of ballistic motion: A new perspective on Levy walks |
Lunch break
(13:00-14:00) |
Afternoon
Session Nanoscale systems and quantum chaos
Chair: Larry
Abbott |
14:00-14:45 |
Roland Ketzmerick. Hierarchical Fractal Weyl Laws For Chaotic Resonance States In Open Mixed
Systems |
14:45-15:15 |
Katsuhiro Nakamura. Dynamics of
the boundary wall and nonequilibrium quantum statistical mechanics |
15:15-16:00 |
Uzy Smilansky. Tournament graphs and their spectra |
Coffee Break (16:00-16:30) |
16:30-17:15 |
Zarif Sobirov. Nonlinear evolution equations on metric graphs |
Parallel
Session A |
17:15-17:45 |
Thomas Wellens. Quantum
Chaotic Design Principles for Photosynthetic Light Harvesting |
17:45-18:15 |
Boris Fine. Absence of exponentials
Sensitivity to small perturbations in nonintegrable systems of spins 1/2 |
18:15-18:45 |
Benno Liebchen. Interaction-induced
current-reversals in driven lattices |
18:45-19:15 |
Yasuhiro Utsumi. The
nonequlibrium fluctuation theorem in quantum transport |
Parallel
Session B |
17:15-17:45 |
Olav Stetter. Reconstruction of neuronal connectivity from calcium imaging signals |
17:45-18:15 |
Demian Battaglia. Oscillations in
multi-scale neural-circuits: from collective chaos to information routing |
18:15-18:45 |
Anna Levina. Neuronal
avalanches: optimality, plasticity and learning |
18:45-19:15 |
Felix Polyakov. Geometric invariance as a
basis for compact representation of complex planar hand movements |
Dinner (20:00-22:00) |
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Day 2, October 8 |
Morning Session Self-organized criticality, Time series,
extreme events and
risks; Earthquake dynamics, modeling and
forecast
Chair: Giulio Casati |
09:00-09:45 |
Alvaro Corral. Statistical similarities
between earthquakes and fracture experiments |
09:45-10:30 |
Nicholas Sarlis. Recent advances
on the Natural Time Analysis of seismicity |
10:30-11:15 |
Klaus Pawelzik. Critical information absorption in complex adaptive systems |
Coffee Break (11:15-11:45) |
Parallel
Session A |
11:45-12:15 |
Aldo Brunetti. Anomalous supercurrents in nanoscaled systems |
12:15-12:45 |
Takeo Kato. Kondo
signature in heat transport via a local two-state system |
12:45:13:15 |
Doniyor Babajanov.
Vortex dynamics in trapped
single-component Bose-Einstein condensates beyond Thomas-Fermi regime |
13:15-13:45 |
Iqbal Shahid. Spatio-temporal dynamics of generalized coherent
state wave packets |
Parallel
Session B |
11:45-12:15 |
Jan Nagler. News and
views in discontinuous phase transitions |
12:15-12:45 |
Annette Witt. Quantification
of long-range persistence in geophysical time series: Conventional and
bayesian techniques |
12:45:13:15 |
Sarah Hallerberg. Predictability of extreme events and critical transitions |
13:15-13:45 |
Patrick Milan. Stochastic methods in wind energy applications |
Lunch break (13:45-15:00) |
Group discussions and visit in Ulugbek Observatory (15:30 -18:00) |
Dinner (19:30-22:00) |
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Day 3, October
9 |
Morning
Session Complex dynamics in neuroscience
Chair: Klaus Pawelzik |
09:00-09:45 |
Larry Abbott . Harnessing the dynamics of neural networks |
09:45-10:30 |
Elisha Moses. Dynamics in living neuronal networks |
10:30-11:15 |
Fred Wolf. The dynamics of neuronal circuits |
Coffee Break (11:15-11:45) |
11:45-12:30 |
Ruedi Stoop. Why the brain wiring’s might use more than one decay scale |
Lunch break (13:00-14:00) |
Afternoon
Session
Chair: Itamar Procaccia
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14:00-14:45 |
Karsten Kruse. Min-protein waves in vivo and in vitr: An
example of cellular self-organization |
14:45-15:30 |
Ragnar Fleischmann. Branched flows and extreme waves in random media |
15:30-16:15 |
George Tsironis. Nonlinear modes in Pt-symmetric metamaterials |
Coffee Break (16:15-16:45) |
16:45-17:30 |
Tobias Schneider. Emergence of chaos and localized patterns in
transitional turbulence |
Parallel
Session A |
17:30-18:00 |
Hussian Erjaee. Complexity and its Applications |
18:00-18:30 |
Tomoshige Miyaguchi. Distributional
ergodicity in anomalous diffusion |
Parallel
Session B |
17:30-18:00 |
Stephan Eule. Quantifying the
random fixation of deleterious mutations in asexual populations |
18:00-18:30 |
Jakob Metzger. The
distribution of extreme waves in random media |
Special
Event: |
18:30-19:15 |
Peter Lu. Modern
mathematics in medieval Islamic architecture |
Dinner (19:30-21:30) |
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Day 4, October 10 |
Morning
Session Complex dynamics in neuroscience
Chair: Elisha Moses |
09:00:-09:45 |
Siegrid Loewel. The dynamic architecture of the adult visual cortex
or how can I keep my brain young? |
09:45:-10:
30 |
Mathias Kaschube. Neural response properties in the visual cortex
shaped by recurrent networks |
Coffee Break (10:30-11:00) |
11:00-11:45 |
Eckehard Schoell. Chimera states: spontaneous symmetry-breaking in dynamical networks |
11:45-12:30 |
Andreas Herz. Towards understanding the
neural basis of spatial Navigation |
12:30-13:15 |
Michael Hermann. Criticality in robots, swarms and neural systems |
Lunch break (13:15-14:30) |
Tour in Samarkand city (14:30-18:30) |
Dinner (18:30-20:30) |
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Day 5, October
11 |
Morning Session Network Dynamics. Quantum Chaos. Statistical
Mechanics.
Chair: George Tsironis |
09:00-09:45 |
Itamar Procaccia. Shear localization in amorphous solids |
09:45-10:30 |
Bruno Eckhardt. Reversible and irreversible dynamics in a sheared Wigner crystal |
10:30-11:15 |
Gunter Radons. Extreme events and the dynamics of hysteretic systems |
Coffee Break
(11:15-11:45) |
11:45-12:30 |
Changbong Hyeon. Hidden
complexity in the isomerization dynamics of Holliday Junctions |
12:30-13:15 |
Hasan Shah. Effect of
adiabatic trapping on the evolution of solitary structures in classical and
quantum plasmas |
Lunch break (13:30-14:30) |
Afternoon Session
Chair: Katsuhiro Nakamura |
14:30-15:00 |
Valijon Eshniyazov. Kicked Dirac particle dynamics in a box |
15:00-15:30 |
Karim Sabirov. General Solution of nonlinear Schrodinger
equation on metric graphs |
15:30-16:00 |
Saparboy Rahmonov. Particle
dynamics in kicked quantum billiards |
Coffee Break (16:00-16:30) |
16:30-17:00 |
Shumpei Masuda. Acceleration of
quantum dynamics in chain models |
17:00-17:30 |
Farhan Saif. Tracking
Microscope by matter wave reflections |
Dinner (18:30-20:30) |