Organizer

Ulisse Stefanelli
e-mail: ulisse.stefanelli@univie.ac.at
webpage: http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~stefanelli

When and where

Tuesdays, 11:30-13:00, SR08, 2th floor, Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1.

The seminar meets in person. No zoom attendence is planned.

What

This is the weekly scientific-discussion meeting of the research group on 'Applied Maths and Modeling', as well as of other members of the Viennese Calculus of Variations community. The seminar will offer the opportunity of getting in touch with classical themes and recent developments in the Calculus of Variations.

All participants are welcome to contribute by presenting a topic and by taking part in informal discussions.
Occasionally, scientific guests will also be invited to present.

Each student participant will be required to participate to most weekly meetings and to deliver an extremely well-prepared presentation (20-25 min.) on a preassigned topic.

The seminar is held in English.

The Schedule

The schedule and the contents of the seminar is flexible and constantly updated:

• October 6: Organizational meeting.
• October 13: Ulisse Stefanelli (univie): some recaps on Calc. Var.
• October 20: David Padilla-Garza (ISTA): Bending energy and curvature concentration.
• October 27:
• November 3:
• November 10: Florian Gruen (Kyoto U.).
• November 17: Matko Ljulj (U. Zagreb): Homogenization of thin elastic structures on planar periodic graphs.
• November 24:
• December 1:
• December 15:
• January 12: students' seminars (up to three slots).
• January 19: students' seminars (up to three slots).
• January 26: students' seminars (up to three slots).

There will be no mantained moodle-page for this seminar. All relevant info will be published here. Some possible topics for the seminar can be found here.