SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

 

May 19-22, 2015
Theme on Structured delay systems
Thematic leader: Odo Diekmann, Utrecht; Glenn Webb, Vanderbilt

Schedule

Tuesday, May 19
08:30-09:00	Coffee and Registration
09:00-09:15	Welcome
09:15-09:45	Pierre Magal Some age-structured models describing hospital acquired infection
09:45-10:15	Piotr Gwiazda Structured population models in metric spaces
10:15-10:45	Stefano Maset An abstract framework in the numerical solution of boundary value problems for functional differential equations
10:45-11:15	Coffee break
11:15-11:45	Gergely Rost Epidemiological models structured by immunity
11:45-12:15	Horst Thieme Spreading speeds for a fox rabies model with infection-age dependent diffusion
12:15-12:30	Program Discussion
12:30-14:00	Lunch break
14:00-14:30	Julia Sanchez Sanz Structured populations: computing eigenvalues of linear models
14:30-15:00	Rossana Vermiglio Structured populations: back to ODEs for nonlinear models
15:00-15:30	Dimitri Breda Structured populations: how challenging is Daphnia?
15:30-16:00	Coffee break
16:00-17:00	Xingfu Zou Introduction to non-local delayed systems
17:00-18:00	Cash Bar Reception
Wednesday, May 20
09:00-09:30	Shigui Ruan Hopf bifurcation and normal forms in a structured evolutionary epidemiological model of influenza A drift
09:30-10:00	Stephen Gourley Delay equation models for populations that experience competition at immature life stages
10:00-10:30	Teresa Faria Permanence of nonautonomous cooperative population models with delays
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00-11:30	Jozsef Farkas Modelling structured populations: from partial differential equation to delay formulation
11:30-12:00	Hermann Brunner Volterra functional integral equation with state-dependent delay
12:00-12:30	Åke Brännström On the convergence of the Escalator Boxcar Train
12:30-14:00	Lunch break
17:00-18:00	Distinguished Lecture John Mallet-Paret Tensor Products, Positive Operators, and Delay-Differential Equations
19:00	Conference dinner (details to come)
Thursday, May 21
09:00-09:30	Tony Humphries Runge-Kutta methods for Distributed Delay Differential equations
09:30-10:00	Philipp Getto A differential equation with state-dependent delay from stem cell population dynamics
10:00-10:30	plenary discussion, aiming at a definition/selection of topics
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00-11:30	Connell McCluskey Lyapunov Functionals for Structured Delay Systems
11:30-12:00	Yukihiko Nakata Dynamics of a reinfection epidemic model and an application to a childhood infectious disease
12:00-12:30	plenary discussion, aiming at formation of smaller groups
12:30-14:00	Lunch break
14:00-15:30	Elevator pitches and poster session
Friday, May 22
09:00-09:30	Israel Ncube Analysis of a transcendental equation arising in modelling applications
09:30-10:00	Mats Gyllenberg On Linear Chain Trickery
10:00-10:30	Hisashi Inaba Revisiting the Kermack-McKendrick Endemic Model
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00 -12:30	Time for working in smaller groups
12:30-14:00	Lunch break
14:00-	Plenary Session