Digest of the Non Linear Science Network, Volume 11, Number 01 January 15, 2011 Editor: Angel Jorba Topics: Workshop, From Laser Dynamics to Topology of Chaos Conference on Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis Conference on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Waves Summer Course on Numerical Differential Equations Faculty Position in Math at Zhejang University, China Faculty Positions in Math/Stat at Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ Postdoc Position in Math at Kyungpook Nat Univ, Korea Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 15:2 Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S 4:5 Contents, Journal of Modern Dynamics 4:4 Contents, Nonlinearity 24:1 Contents, Inverse Problems 27:1 Contents, Communications in Mathematical Sciences 9:2 Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 240:3 Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 240:4-5 Submissions to nls-net must be addressed to: Comments and suggestions are also welcome. General information about nls-net can be found at: http://www.maia.ub.es/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nls-net/ This is a service created and maintained in collaboration with the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) http://www.aimsciences.org/ ------ Subject: Workshop, From Laser Dynamics to Topology of Chaos From: Christophe Letellier Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 08:28:26 +0100 From laser dynamics to topology of chaos Rouen, June 28-30, 2011 To celebrate Robert Gilmore's 70th Birthday, this workshop is organized around some of his closer collaborators, at least around those who worked in laser dynamics and nonlinear dynamics... This will be an opportunity to make an overview of these fields (and any other related). Invited speakers * Otto Rossler (Tubingen University, Germany) * Claire Gilmore (King's College, Boston) * Keith Gilmore (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab., Berkeley) * Robert Gilmore (Drexel University, Philadelphia) * Jean-Marc Ginoux (Lab. Protee, Universite Var-Toulon) * Jacob Katriel (Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa) * Marc Lefranc (PHLAM, Universite de Lille) * Christophe Letellier (Rouen University, France) * Rene Lozi (Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France) * Ronald Mickens (Atlanta University, USA) * Gabriel Mindlin (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina) * Christian Mira (Toulouse) * Mario Natiello (Lunds Universitet, Sverige) * Hernan Solari (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina) * Nicholas Tufillaro (Oregon State University, USA) * Jorge Tredicce (Institut Non Lineaire de Nice, France) *Contributed Talks* : To propose a contributed talk (15 min), you may send a title and an abstract to Christophe.Letellier@coria.fr before May 15, 2011. Deadline for registration : May 30, 2011. All informations available at http://www.coria.fr/dycoec/spip.php?article113 ------ Subject: Conference on Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis From: ASMDA2011 Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 04:13:28 +0200 This is a reminder for Abstract Submission and Special and Invited Sessions Proposals for the 14th Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Conference (XIV ASMDA2011, Rome, Italy, 7 -10 June 2011). Related information is at the conference website http://www.asmda.eu See also the Special and Invited Sessions webpage and send your proposals and abstracts to: secretariat@asmda.eu In this Conference on Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis (ASMDA) we celebrate the 30 years from the first meeting in Brussels, Belgium 1981. Looking forward to welcoming you in Rome for the conference, Raimondo Manca, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy Christos H. Skiadas, Technical University of Crete, Greece ------ Subject: Conference on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Waves From: Nilima Nigam Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:39:03 -0500 WAVES 2011, the 10th International Conference on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of WAVES, will be held in Vancouver, July 25-29, 2011. WAVES is also a satellite conference of ICIAM 2011. Abstract submission is now open for contributed talks and posters. Submission deadline is January 15, 2011. All refereed and accepted abstracts will be included in the WAVES book of abstracts. For more information on the submission process: http://www.sfu.ca/WAVES/contribution_information/ The themes for this meeting include, but are not restricted to: Forward and Inverse Scattering, Fast Computational Techniques, Numerical Analysis, Approximate Boundary Conditions, Domain Decomposition, Analytical & Semi-analytical Methods, Nonlinear Wave Phenomena, Water Waves and Coastal Modeling, Guided Waves and Random Media, Medical and Seismic Imaging. Invited speakers: Uri Ascher (University of British Columbia) Martin Costabel, (IRMAR, Rennes) Frederic Dias, (ENS Cachan) Omar Ghattas, (ICES, U. Texas) Isaac Harari, (Tel Aviv University) Fernando Reitich, (University of Minnesota at Twin Cities) Joannes Westerink,(Notre Dame University) Frank Wise(Cornell University) For more information please see http://www.sfu.ca/WAVES/ ------ Subject: Summer Course on Numerical Differential Equations From: Nicola Guglielmi Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:18:14 -0500 Call for applications, CIME-EMS Summer Course on "Current challenges in stability issues for numerical differential equations", June 27 -- July 2, 2011. The above Course is part of the CIME (International Mathematical Summer Center) initiative and has been selected as the CIME-EMS Summer School in Applied Mathematics. There will be a total of 25 hours of lectures, given by: Assyr Abdulle (EPFL Lausanne), Wolf-Juergen Beyn (Univ. Bielefeld), Ernst Hairer (Univ. Geneva), Chus Sanz-Serna (Univ. Valladolid), Marino Zennaro (Univ. Trieste), as well as by the school's directors: Luca Dieci (Georgia Tech) and Nicola Guglielmi (Univ. L'Aquila). The following topics will be treated: Numerical stability for stochastic differential equations (A. Abdulle), Stability and Computation of Dynamic Patterns in PDEs (W.J. Beyn), Long-term stability of linear multistep methods and numerical energy conservation for highly oscillatory differential equations (E. Hairer), Markov Chain Monte Carlo and Geometric Integration (J.M. Sanz-Serna), Stability of linear problems: joint spectral radius of sets of matrices and Lyapunov exponents (N. Guglielmi and M. Zennaro), and Detection and approximation of coalescing points for eigenvalues of matrices depending on several parameters (L. Dieci). Participation to the school is by invitation only, and applications are now open. PhD students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Researchers interested in the topics covered in the above course are invited to apply: http://php.math.unifi.it/users/cime/ ------ Subject: Faculty Position in Math at Zhejang University, China From: Ligang Liu Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 09:35:23 -0500 As an integral part of Zhejiang University, one of the top universities in China, the Department of Mathematics (http://www.math.zju.edu.cn/webpagenew/en) engages in outstanding research in mathematics, both pure and applied, and anticipates a significant growth in the next few years. In particular, the Department will have a number of open positions in all areas of mathematics. The ranks are open and the starting date for each position may be flexible. Excellence is essential in both research and teaching, and it is expected that the successful candidates at the junior level have some experience beyond the Ph.D. The salary will be competitive and housing assistance or subsidiaries will be provided. All applications must be supported by at least three letters of recommendation. The screening of applications will begin on December 26, 2010. Applications will be evaluated continuously. Representatives of the Department will be present at the 2011 Joint Mathematics Meetings during Jan. 6-9, 2011 in New Orleans (Table 167): http://www.ams.org/meetings/national/jmm/2125_intro.html All application materials should be sent to preferably by email Dr./Mr. Chuanhou Gao Hiring Committee Department of Mathematics Zhejiang University Hangzhou 310027 China Email: gaochou@zju.edu.cn ------ Subject: Faculty Positions in Math/Stat at Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ From: ygwang@sjtu.edu.cn Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 08:45:05 +0800 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of the top universities in China, is undertaking a major expansion aimed at becoming one of the world's leading centers of scientific research. Building a first-rate Department of Mathematics is an essential part of this expansion. An ambitious faculty recruitment program, aimed at attracting several dozens of faculty members at all levels, including both senior academic leaders and promising young researchers, will be continued for the next few years. Salary and start-up packages are competitive with the peer institutions in China, and at the international level in special cases. Candidates will be considered at all ranks, and in all major fields of mathematics, including: algebra and number theory, analysis, applied and computational mathematics, geometry and topology, and statistics. Endowed Chair Professorships are available to senior mathematicians with well-established academic credentials. Other senior and junior professorships are open to candidates with exceptional research records or potential. Applications should consist of a curriculum vitae, including a list of publications, summary of future research plans, and four letters of reference. Application materials should preferably be electronically sent to talentgirl.jane@sjtu.edu.cn They can also be mailed to The Hiring Committee Department of Mathematics Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai 200240, China. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue for the next several years. We will be at the AMS Annual Meeting in New Orleans (Jan 6&7, 2011) to interview job applicants. If you are interested in meeting with us please contact us via email at ygwang@sjtu.edu.cn ------ Subject: Postdoc Position in Math at Kyungpook Nat Univ, Korea From: Lee HyunJin Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 16:50:22 +0900 (KST) The Department of Mathematics at Kyungpook National University (KNU) is excited to announce its new Post-Doc program for WCU(World Class University) Project in Applied Fluid Dynamics. WCU is higher education subsidy program of Korean government to upgrade research level of Korean universities by generously supporting a group of eminent international research scientists. Professor Juan M. Lopez at Arizona State University who is prominent in Fluid Dynamics joins our WCU project. It will continue three years until 2013. We are soliciting postdoctoral research fellows to participate in this exciting research program to study in the field of Applied Fluid Dynamics. Applicants should be strong in Numerical computation of Partial differential equation. Current research interests include : 1. Stochastic Fluid Dynamics 2. Surfactant Fluid 3. Turbulence Flow and etc. All applicants should include the following items: a. Curriculum vitae b. Publications list To apply, send above items electronically to leehjin@knu.ac.kr. If you have any questions, feel free to contact at the e-mail address above. For more information about WCU Project of Korea, refer to the KOSEF web-site: http://www.kosef.re.kr/english_new/programs/programs_06.html NOTES: Additional Salary Information - This is a one-year appointment and is renewable. He/she can get an incentive with their salaries as much as their performances. ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 15:2 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:31:28 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series B (DCDS-B) Volume: 15, Number: 2 March 2011 http://aimsciences.org/journals/displayPapers1.jsp?pubID=407 We offer a couple of weeks free online access to the full paper of DCDS-B 15-2. A special issue "Computational and Theoretical Modeling of Complex Fluids/Soft Matter" Qi Wang and Xiaofeng Yang Preface; pages{i--i} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.2i Huan-Zhen Chen, Zhao-Jie Zhou, Hong Wang and Hong-Ying Man An optimal-order error estimate for a family of characteristic-mixed methods to transient convection-diffusion problems; pages{325--341} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.325 Robert H. Dillon and Jingxuan Zhuo Using the immersed boundary method to model complex fluids--structure interaction in sperm motility; pages{343--355} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.343 Shijin Ding, Changyou Wang and Huanyao Wen Weak solution to compressible hydrodynamic flow of liquid crystals in dimension one; pages{357--371} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.357 Qiang Du and Manlin Li On the stochastic immersed boundary method with an implicit interface formulation; pages{373--389} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.373 Guillermo H. Goldsztein Bound on the yield set of fiber reinforced composites subjected to antiplane shear; pages{391--400} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.391 Xia Ji and Wei Cai Accurate simulations of 2-D phase shift masks with a generalized discontinuous Galerkin (GDG) method; pages{401--415} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.401 Brandon Lindley, Qi Wang and Tianyu Zhang A multicomponent model for biofilm-drug interaction; pages{417--456} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.417 Ke Xu, M. Gregory Forest and Xiaofeng Yang Shearing the I-N phase transition of liquid crystalline polymers: Long-time memory of defect initial data; pages{457--473} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.457 Xiaoyu Zheng and Peter Palffy-Muhoray One order parameter tensor mean field theory for biaxial liquid crystals; pages{475--490} doi:10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.475 ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S 4:5 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:55:44 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series S (DCDS-S) Volume: 4, Number: 5 October 2011 http://aimsciences.org/journals/displayPapers1.jsp?pubID=406 We offer a couple of weeks free online access to the full paper of DCDS-S 4-5. A special issue "Localized Excitations in Nonlinear Complex Systems (LENCOS'09)" Guest editors Preface; pages{i--i} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.5i Mark J. Ablowitz, Terry S. Haut, Theodoros P. Horikis, Sean D. Nixon and Yi Zhu Nonlinear wave dynamics: From lasers to fluids doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.923; pages{923--955} Alejandro B. Aceves, Rondald Chen, Yeojin Chung, Thomas Hagstrom and Michelle Hummel Analysis of supercontinuum generation under general dispersion characteristics and beyond the slowly varying envelope approximation; pages{957--973} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.957 Alejandro B. Aceves, Luis A. Cisneros-Ake and Antonmaria A. Minzoni Asymptotics for supersonic traveling waves in the Morse lattice; pages{975--994} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.975 Azucena Alvarez, Francisco R. Romero, Jose M. Romero and Juan F. R. Archilla Nonsymmetric moving breather collisions in the Peyrard-Bishop DNA model; pages{995--1006} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.995 Juan Belmonte-Beitia and Vladyslav Prytula Existence of solitary waves in nonlinear equations of Schrodinger type; pages{1007--1017} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1007 Christopher Chong and Dmitry E. Pelinovsky Variational approximations of bifurcations of asymmetric solitons in cubic-quintic nonlinear Schrodinger lattices; pages{1019--1031} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1019 Leonor Cruzeiro The VES hypothesis and protein misfolding; pages{1033--1046} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1033 Sara Cuenda, Niurka R. Quintero and Angel Sanchez Sine-Gordon wobbles through Backlund transformations; pages{1047--1056} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1047 Jesus Cuevas, Bernardo Sanchez-Rey, J. C. Eilbeck and Francis Michael Russell Interaction of moving discrete breathers with interstitial defects; pages{1057--1067} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1057 Francisco J. Diaz-Otero and Pedro Chamorro-Posada Interaction length of DM solitons in the presence of third order dispersion with loss and amplification; pages{1069--1078} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1069 Sergey V. Dmitriev, Asiya A. Nazarova, Anatoliy I. Pshenichnyuk and Albert M. Iskandarov Dynamics of edge dislocation clusters interacting with running acoustic waves; pages{1079--1094} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1079 Tomasz Dobrowolski The dynamics of the kink in curved large area Josephson junction; pages{1095--1105} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1095 Qingxu Dou, Jesus Cuevas, John Chris Eilbeck and Francis Michael Russell Breathers and kinks in a simulated crystal experiment; pages{1107--1118} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1107 Vladimir Dubinko Mechanisms of recovery of radiation damage based on the interaction of quodons with crystal defects; pages{1119--1128} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1119 Michal Fe\v ckan and Vassilis M. Rothos Travelling waves of forced discrete nonlinear Schrodinger equations; pages{1129--1145} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1129 Cynthia Ferreira, Guillaume James and Michel Peyrard Nonlinear lattice models for biopolymers: Dynamical coupling to a ionic cloud and application to actin filaments; pages{1147--1166} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1147 Yuri Gaididei, Rainer Berkemer, Carlos Gorria, Peter L. Christiansen, Atsushi Kawamoto, Takahiro Shiga, Mads P. Sorensen and Jens Starke Complex spatiotemporal behavior in a chain of one-way nonlinearly coupled elements; pages{1167--1179} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1167 Vladimir S. Gerdjikov Bose-Einstein condensates and spectral properties of multicomponent nonlinear Schrodinger equations; pages{1181--1197} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1181 Panayotis G. Kevrekidis and Dimitri J. Frantzeskakis Multiple dark solitons in Bose-Einstein condensates at finite temperatures; pages{1199--1212} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1199 Isabel Mercader, Oriol Batiste, Arantxa Alonso and Edgar Knobloch Dissipative solitons in binary fluid convection; pages{1213--1225} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1213 Panayotis Panayotaros Continuation and bifurcations of breathers in a finite discrete NLS equation; pages{1227--1245} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1227 Francesco Piazza and Yves-Henri Sanejouand Breather-mediated energy transfer in proteins; pages{1247--1266} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1247 Francis Michael Russell and John Chris Eilbeck Persistent mobile lattice excitations in a crystalline insulator; pages{1267--1285} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1267 Masayuki Sato, Naoki Fujita and A. J. Sievers Logic operations demonstrated with localized vibrations in a micromechanical cantilever array; pages{1287--1298} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1287 Cheng Hou Tsang, Boris A. Malomed and Kwok Wing Chow Exact solutions for periodic and solitary matter waves in nonlinear lattices; pages{1299--1325} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1299 David Usero Dark solitary waves in nonlocal nonlinear Schrodinger systems; pages{1327--1340} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1327 Alexey Yulin and Alan Champneys Snake-to-isola transition and moving solitons via symmetry-breaking in discrete optical cavities; pages{1341--1357} doi:10.3934/dcdss.2011.4.1341 ------ Subject: Contents, Journal of Modern Dynamics 4:4 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:25:45 -0600 Journal of Modern Dynamics (JMD) Volume: 4, Number: 4 October 2010 http://aimsciences.org/journals/displayPapers1.jsp?pubID=410 We offer a couple of weeks free online access to the full paper of JMD 4-4. Zhenqi Jenny Wang New cases of differentiable rigidity for partially hyperbolic actions: Symplectic groups and resonance directions;pages{585--608} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.585 Krzysztof Fraczek and Mariusz Lemanczyk Ratner's property and mild mixing for special flows over two-dimensional rotations;pages{609--635} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.609 Svetlana Katok and Ilie Ugarcovici Structure of attractors for (a,b)-continued fraction transformations;pages{637--691} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.637 Maxime Zavidovique Existence of critical subsolutions in discrete weak KAM theory;pages{693--714} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.693 Pascal Hubert and Gabriela Schmithusen Infinite translation surfaces with infinitely generated Veech groups;pages{715--732} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.715 Jungsoo Kang Survival of infinitely many critical points for the Rabinowitz action functional;pages{733--739} doi:10.3934/jmd.2010.4.733 ------ Subject: Contents, Nonlinearity 24:1 From: Emma Avery Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:34:54 +0000 NONLINEARITY Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2011 Individual articles are free for 30 days following their publication on the web. This issue is available at: URL: http://iopscience.iop.org/0951-7715/24/1 Pages: C1--C26, 1--350 COVER ILLUSTRATION C1 Multiple scales in streamer discharges, with an emphasis on moving boundary approximations U Ebert, F Brau, G Derks, W Hundsdorfer, C-Y Kao, C Li, A Luque, B Meulenbroek, S Nijdam, V Ratushnaya, L Sch\"afer and S Tanveer PAPERS 1 Structural stability of generalized Forchheimer equations for compressible fluids in porous mediaLuan Hoang and Akif Ibragimov 43 An index theory for symplectic paths associated with two Lagrangian subspaces with applicationsChungen Liu, Qi Wang and Xing Lin 71 Pseudographs and the Lax--Oleinik semi-group: a geometric and dynamical interpretationM-C Arnaud 79 Compressible primitive equations: formal derivation and stability of weak solutionsMehmet Ersoy, Timack Ngom and Mamadou Sy 97 Improved exponential stability for near-integrable quasi-convex HamiltoniansAbed Bounemoura and Jean-Pierre Marco 113 Generalized QRT mappings with periodic coefficientsA Ramani, B Grammaticos and R Willox 127 Pinned fronts in heterogeneous media of jump type Peter van Heijster, Arjen Doelman, Tasso J Kaper, Yasumasa Nishiura and Kei-Ichi Ueda 159 Strong solutions to a Navier--Stokes--Lam\'e system on a domain with a non-flat boundary Igor Kukavica, Amjad Tuffaha and Mohammed Ziane 177 Boundary-value problems for the stationary axisymmetric Einstein equations: a rotating disc J Lenells and A S Fokas 207 Rattling and freezing in a 1D transport model Jean-Pierre Eckmann and Lai-Sang Young 227 Linear and fractal diffusion coefficients in a family of one-dimensional chaotic maps Georgie Knight and Rainer Klages 243 On a non-isothermal model for nematic liquid crystals Eduard Feireisl, Elisabetta Rocca and Giulio Schimperna 259 Multifractal and higher-dimensional zeta functions Jacques L\'evy V\'ehel and Franklin Mendivil 277 Global-in-time solutions for the isothermal Matovich--Pearson equations Eduard Feireisl, Philippe Lauren\ccot and Andro Mikeli\'c 293 Existence and stability of discrete breathers in diatomic Fermi--Pasta--Ulam type lattices Kazuyuki Yoshimura 319 On a nonlocal reaction--diffusion--advection equation modelling phytoplankton dynamics Yihong Du and Linfeng Mei ------ Subject: Contents, Inverse Problems 27:1 From: Emma Avery Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:40:00 +0000 INVERSE PROBLEMS Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2011 Article numbers: 015001--015009 Individual articles are free for 30 days following their publication on the web. This issue is available at: http://iopscience.iop.org/0266-5611/27/1 PAPERS 015001 New global stability estimates for the Gel'fand--Calderon inverse problem R G Novikov 015002 Direct numerical reconstruction of conductivities in three dimensions using scattering transforms Jutta Bikowski, Kim Knudsen and Jennifer L Mueller 015003 Efficient modeling and compensation of ultrasound attenuation losses in photoacoustic imaging H Roitner and P Burgholzer 015004 On the discrete one-dimensional inverse transmission eigenvalue problem Vassilis G Papanicolaou and Aristides V Doumas 015005 Array imaging using intensity-only measurements Anwei Chai, Miguel Moscoso and George Papanicolaou 015006 Carleman estimates and an inverse heat source problem for the thermoelasticity system Mourad Bellassoued and Masahiro Yamamoto 015007 The strong convergence of a KM--CQ-like algorithm for a split feasibility problem Yazheng Dang and Yan Gao 015008 Hierarchical models in statistical inverse problems and the Mumford--Shah functional T Helin and M Lassas 015009 Estimation of transmission eigenvalues and the index of refraction from Cauchy data Jiguang Sun ------ Subject: Contents, Communications in Mathematical Sciences 9:2 From: Communications in Math Sciences Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:57:32 -0600 Communications in Mathematical Sciences (CMS) Vol 9, No. 2, 2011 Table of Contents full articles are online at www.intlpress.com/CMS Regular Articles: *Unique minimizer for a random functional with double-well potential in dimension 1 and 2 Nicolas Dirr and Enza Orlandi *Entropies for radially symmetric higher-order nonlinear diffusion equations Mario Bukal, Ansgar Juegel, and Daniel Matthes *Corrector theory for elliptic equations in random media with singular Green's function. Application to random boundaries Guillaume Bal and Wenjia Jing *Unconditionally stable schemes for higher order inpainting Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb and Andrea Bertozzi *A mathematical model for the hard sphere repulsion in ionic solutions YunKyong Hyon, Bob Eisenberg, and Chun Liu *Pricing and hedging contingent claims with regime switching risk Robert J. Elliott and Tak Kuen Siu *Exponentially-stable steady flow and asymptotic behavior for the magnetohydrodynamic equations Lucas C.F. Ferreira and Elder J. Villamizar-Roa *Gaussian processes associated to infinite bead-spring networks Michael Taylor *Approximate solutions to several visibility optimization problems Rostislav Goroshin, Quyen Huynh, and Hao-Min Zhou *Frame based segmentation for medical images Bin Dong, Aichi Chien, and Zuowei Shen *Homogenization of the G-equation with incompressible random drift in two dimensions James Nolen and Alexei Novikov *Critical thresholds in multi-dimensional Restricted Euler equations Dongming Wei Fast Communications *Derivation of continuum models for the moving contact line problem based on thermodynamic principles Weiqing Ren and Weinan E *A sharp bound on the L2 norm of the solution of a random elliptic difference equation Tomasz Komorowski and Lenya Ryzhik *Kramers' formula for chemical reactions in the context of Wasserstein gradient flows Michael Herrmann and Barbara Niethammer ------ Subject: Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 240:3 From: ScienceDirect Message Center Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 07:29:32 -0500 * Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Volume 240, Issue 3, Pages 249-362 (1 February 2011) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/issue/5537-2011-997599996-2832742 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Hydrodynamic equations of anisotropic, polarized and inhomogeneous superfluid vortex tangles Original Research Article, Pages 249-258 D. Jou, M.S. Mongiovi, M. Sciacca 2) Oscillatory expression and variability in p53 regulatory network Original Research Article, Pages 259-264 Bo Liu, Shiwei Yan, Qi Wang, Shengjun Liu 3) Internal modes of discrete solitons near the anti-continuum limit of the dNLS equation Original Research Article, Pages 265-281 Dmitry Pelinovsky, Anton Sakovich 4) A Lagrangian description of transport associated with a front-eddy interaction: Application to data from the North-Western Mediterranean Sea Original Research Article, Pages 282-304 Micha Branicki, Ana M. Mancho, Stephen Wiggins 5) Discretising systematically the Painleve equations Original Research Article, Pages 305-309 M. Murata, J. Satsuma, A. Ramani, B. Grammaticos 6) Soliton reflection in a plasma with trapped electrons: The effect of dust concentration Original Research Article, Pages 310-316 Ravinder Kumar, Hitendra K. Malik, Shigeo Kawata 7) Renormalization group operators for maps and universal scaling of universal scaling exponents Original Research Article, Pages 317-322 Amit Apte 8) How effective delays shape oscillatory dynamics in neuronal networks Original Research Article, Pages 323-345 Alex Roxin, Ernest Montbrio 9) Weakly nonlinear non-Boussinesq internal gravity wavepackets Original Research Article, Pages 346-356 H.V. Dosser, B.R. Sutherland 10) Erratum to "Coupled mode equations and gap solitons for the 2D Gross-Pitaevskii equation with a non-separable periodic potential" [Physica D 238 (2009) 860-879] Pages 357-362 Tomas Dohnal, Hannes Uecker ------ Subject: Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 240:4-5 From: ScienceDirect Message Center Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 13:14:20 -0500 * Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Volume 240, Issues 4-5, Pages 363-442 (15 February 2011) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/issue/5537-2011-997599995-2840738 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Spatio-temporal chaos in a chemotaxis model Original Research Article, Pages 363-375 Kevin J. Painter, Thomas Hillen 2) Spectral stability of traveling water waves: Eigenvalue collision, singularities, and direct numerical simulation Original Research Article, Pages 376-381 David P. Nicholls 3) An analytical study of the static state of multi-junctions in a multi-phase field model Original Research Article, Pages 382-388 Wei Guo, Robert Spatschek, Ingo Steinbach 4) Fermi acceleration and its suppression in a time-dependent Lorentz gas Original Research Article, Pages 389-396 Diego F.M. Oliveira, Jurgen Vollmer, Edson D. Leonel 5) Coexisting tori and torus bubbling in non-smooth systems Original Research Article, Pages 397-405 Zhanybai T. Zhusubaliyev, Olga O. Yanochkina, Erik Mosekilde 6) The de Broglie soliton as a localized excitation of the action function Original Research Article, Pages 406-409 Gregory I. Sivashinsky 7) Irreversible Monte Carlo algorithms for efficient sampling Original Research Article, Pages 410-414 Konstantin S. Turitsyn, Michael Chertkov, Marija Vucelja 8) A fully symmetric nonlinear biorthogonal decomposition theory for random fields Original Research Article, Pages 415-425 Daniele Venturi 9) Existence of solitary waves in dipolar quantum gases Original Research Article, Pages 426-431 Paolo Antonelli, Christof Sparber 10) Metrics for ergodicity and design of ergodic dynamics for multi-agent systems Original Research Article, Pages 432-442 George Mathew, Igor Mezic