Digest of the Non Linear Science Network, Volume 12, Number 01 January 15, 2012 Editor: Angel Jorba Topics: Spring school in nonlinear PDEs Course of structured population models Summer School on Inverse Problems and PDEs Congress, Dynamical Systems in Montevideo 2012 Conference, Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications AIMS Conference, session on polynomial methods for ODES Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Computation Conference on Modern Mathematical Methods in Science and Technology Academic position in applied analysis, Brussels Tenure-track position at University of Sao Paulo Faculty Position, Applied Analysis, Univ Osnabrueck, Germany Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A 32:5 Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 17:2 Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 17:3 Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S 5:4 Contents, Networks and Heterogeneous Media 6:4 Contents, Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 9:1 Contents, Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization 8:1 Contents, Nonlinearity 25:1 Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 241:3 Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 241:4 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: Spring school in nonlinear PDEs From: Denis Bonheure Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:31:11 +0100 Dear Colleagues, We have the pleasure to announce our third edition of the spring school in nonlinear PDEs to be held in Brussels from May 30 to June 6 2012. The school is organized in the frame of a thematic program in PDEs within the partnership of ULB with Oxford, Cambridge, Berkeley, UBC, USP, Fudan, Montreal, Waseda, Paris VI and College de France. Phd students and post-docs can attend the school free of charge. The confirmed lecturers are * Professor Peter A. Markowich, University of Cambridge * Professor Sir John Ball, University of Oxford * Professor Nassif Ghoussoub, University of British Columbia * Professeur Didier Smets, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6) * Professor Kazunaga Tanaka, Waseda University * Professor Paolo Piccione, Universidade de Sao Paulo Plenary and contributing talks will also be scheduled. Please visit the website of the school at http://pde2012.ulb.ac.be/ for more details. The title of the courses will be posted as soon as possible. If you want to deliver a talk, please send us your abstract before April 15 2012. A mini workshop will be held on June 2. We are looking forward enjoying lots of PDEs with you during this school ! The organizers. ------ Subject: Course of structured population models From: jsanchez Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:43:41 +0100 Dear colleague BCAM, Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Bilbao, Spain is organizing a course, which is part of a series of training courses on advanced aspects of applied and computational mathematics. The course is addressed mainly to graduate students and Post Doctoral researchers but open to everyone interested. Title: Structured population models: Modelling and analysis Lecturer: Prof. Mats Gyllenberg Date: from 7th to 11th May, 2012 Place: BCAM-Basque Center for Applied Mathematics Registration: Attendance to the courses is free, but interested participants should register online at http://www.bcamath.org/public_courses/ctrl_courses.php?accion=upcoming [1] Please check http://www.bcamath.org/public_courses/ctrl_courses.php?accion=BCAM_UPV&subsec=upcoming [2] for more updated information. BCAM http://www.bcamath.org/ [3] is located in the center of Bilbao, a modern and dynamic city that has many attractions. For further questions, feel free to contact Philipp Getto: getto@bcamath.org [4] or Yukihiko Nakata: nakata@bcamath.org [5] Julia Sanchez ------ Subject: Summer School on Inverse Problems and PDEs From: Ben Stephens Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 17:46:55 -0500 RTG Summer School on Inverse Problems & Partial Differential Equations July 2-20, 2012 University of Washington, Seattle The Research Training Group in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington will host a summer school for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students on Inverse Problems & Partial Differential Equations. Students will attend lectures in the morning and problem sessions in small groups with mentors in the afternoon. On-campus accommodation and meals will be provided, plus a travel allowance of up to $600. Two mini-courses will be given: Robin Graham, Peter Kuchment, and Leonid Kunyansky: The Radon transform and the X-Ray Transform John Lowengrub, Ami Radunskaya, and Tatiana Toro: A mathematical approach to cancer growth URL: www.math.washington.edu/ipde/summer Apply online by: April 1. (The Summer School is supported by an NSF Research Training Grant. Support is restricted to U.S. citizens/permanent residents. Applications from international students may be considered, but international students must provide their own support for travel, accommodation, and meals.) ------ Subject: Congress, Dynamical Systems in Montevideo 2012 From: "Dr. Roberto Markarian - IMERL" Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:35:41 -0200 (UYST) Dynamical Systems in Montevideo 2012 First Announcement An international congress in Dynamical Systems will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay, from August 13th to August 17th, 2012. It will be a satellite conference of the 4th Latin American Congress of Mathematicians that will take place in Cordoba, Argentina. Topics: Ergodic Theory Topological dynamics, expansive dynamical systems Lagrangian dynamics, n-body problem Partially hyperbolic dynamics Systems with singularities, billiards Group actions, foliations Scientific Committee: Jorge Lewowicz (IMERL, Uruguay), Alejandro Maass (CMM, Chile) Roberto Markarian (IMERL, Uruguay), Enrique Pujals (IMPA, Brazil) Martin Sambarino (CMAT, Uruguay), Alberto Verjovsky (UNAM, Mexico) Organizing Committee: Jorge Groisman, Roberto Markarian, Matilde Martinez, Alvaro Rovella, Eleonora Catsigeras, Pablo Lessa, Juliana Xavier For more information go to http://imerl.fing.edu.uy/sdm2012/ or write to sdm2012@fing.edu.uy. ------ Subject: Conference, Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications From: Fabio Ancona Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:19:01 -0500 The Fourteenth International Conference on "Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications" (HYP2012) will be the XIV meeting in this bi-annual international series, which has the objective of bringing together researchers and students with interests in theoretical and computational aspects of hyperbolic PDEs and of related time-dipendent models in the applied sciences. Particular attention will be devoted to the following topics: -Singular limits and dispersive equations in mathematical physics -Nonlinear wave patterns in multi-dimensions -Particle/molecular dynamics -Theory and numerics of multiphases and interfaces -Transport in complex environments -Control problems for hyperbolic PDEs and differential games -General relativity and geometric PDEs The list of plenary speakers includes: Camillo De Lellis (University of Zurich); Eduard Feireisl (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic); Song Jiang (Beijing Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics); Pierre Louis Lions (College de France); Nader Masmoudi (Courant Institute); Siddhartha Mishra (ETH Zurich); Igor Rodnianski (MIT); Giovanni Russo (Universita di Catania); James A. Sethian (University of California, Berkeley); Yoshio Sone (Kyoto University); Alexis F. Vasseur (University of Texas at Austin); Sijue Wu (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor); Enrique Zuazua (Basque Center for Applied Mathematics) Interested participants are encouraged to register and to submit their abstracts for contributed talks or for poster presentations. Deadline for ABSTRACT SUBMISSION: February 29, 2012. Deadline for REGISTRATION at a REDUCED RATE: April 30, 2012. Conference Website: http://www.hyp2012.eu/ ------ Subject: AIMS Conference, session on polynomial methods for ODES From: Jim Sochacki Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:34:46 -0500 The Power Series Method group at James Madison University has been invited to do a special session on polynomial methods for ODES at the July 1-5 2012 AIMS conference. The session is titled Polynomial Methods for Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems We are looking for speakers in these areas for the 2012 AIMS Conference on Dynamical Systems. Talks are 30 minutes long with a 5 minute discussion afterwards. You can find out information about the conference at http://www.aimsciences.org/conferences/2012/index.html You can look at the work of the JMU group at http://educ.jmu.edu/~sochacjs/PSM.html Our session is Special Session 39. ------ Subject: Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Computation From: Jie shen Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:43:53 -0500 International Conference at Xiamen University, China We are organizing an International Conference on Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Computation (ICM2AC) at Xiamen University in Xiamen, China, during July 21-25, 2012. This conference is aimed at bringing together leading researchers in computational and applied mathematics to discuss recent advances on modeling, analysis and computation of emerging and challenging problems with applications. You may find updated information about the conference at: http://math.xmu.edu.cn/meeting/icm2ac.html In addition to invited talks, we are also seeking proposals for mini-symposiums on a focused subject related to the conference themes. Each mini-symposium can have up to three sessions with four speakers in each session. Prospective mini-symposium organizers are asked to submit a proposal consisting of a title, a description (not to exceed 100 words), and a list of speakers and titles of their presentations. The deadline for mini-symposium proposal is Feb. 28, 2012. Notification of acceptance will be made before Mar. 31, 2012. A limited number of contributed talks/posters are also available. The deadline for submission of abstracts for contributed talks/posters is Apr. 30, 2012. All submissions should be sent to ccam@xmu.edu.cn. The deadline for registration is June 30, 2012. ------ Subject: Conference on Modern Mathematical Methods in Science and Technology From: Michael Dracopoulos Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:33:36 -0500 CALL FOR PAPERS/PARTICIPATION: M^3ST 2012 3rd Int. Conf. on Modern Mathematical Methods in Science and Technology 26--28 August 2012, Kalamata, Greece ORGANIZED BY: The Department of Mathematics, University of Athens CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://noether.math.uoa.gr/m3st TOPICS: Differential Equations and Mathematical Models, Numerical Analysis, Applications of Mathematics in Finance, Stochastic analysis, Modelling, Optimization, Control theory, Image and Signal Processing, Mathematics of Computation INVITED SPEAKERS: Jose Arrieta (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain), Giorgio Fusco (University of L'Aquila - Italy), Gerhard Kristensson (Lund University, Sweden), Charalambos Makridakis (University of Crete, Greece), Rainer Picard (University of Dresden, Germany), Athanasios Tzavaras (University of Crete, Greece), Glenn Vinnicombe (University of Cambridge, U.K.) For further details please visit the conference webpage. ------ Subject: Academic position in applied analysis, Brussels From: Denis Bonheure Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:41:52 +0100 Open academic position in Applied Analysis - Deadline MARCH 1, 2012 The Faculty of Sciences of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) announces the opening of a full-time academic position in the Department of Mathematics starting October 1, 2012. Candidates are expected to lead high quality teaching and research programmes in applied analysis. Applications should be sent as soon as possible, and before March 1 2012. The details are available at http://homepages.ulb.ac.be/~dbonheur/AA2012/vacancepub_applanalysis.pdf Feel free to contact denis.bonheure@ulb.ac.be if you have any questions. ------ Subject: Tenure-track position at University of Sao Paulo From jbarata@fma.if.usp.br Thu Jan 12 23:06:50 2012 To: carles@maia.ub.es We have two new tenure-track positions at the Department of Mathematical Physics, in the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. One of the two positions (IF-96/11) is for fundamental research in Quantum Field Theory, or in the field of Mathematical Physics (i.e., mathematically rigorous methods and results in Quantum Field Theory, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, Classical Mechanics, General Relativity, Many-Body Theory, Dynamical Systems and Chaos, Random Matrices, Disordered Systems or Integrable Systems). More informations can be found in http://fma.if.usp.br/jobs/Permanent_Positions_in_Theoretical_Physics_at_USP.html The deadline for applications to reach our offices is February 27th, 2012. Both the application and the selection process can be done in Portuguese, or entirely in English if the candidate does not speak Portuguese. With best regards, Joao C A Barata ------ Subject: Faculty Position, Applied Analysis, Univ Osnabrueck, Germany From: Stefan Kunis Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:29:46 -0500 The Institute of Mathematics at the University of Osnabrueck invites applications for a Professorship of Applied Analysis (Salary Scale according to W3) to take up appointment on 1st October 2012. The successful applicant will be expected to represent this field in both research and teaching. The department is seeking an internationally renowned person, whose research interests belong to the fields of applied harmonic analysis, approximation theory, inverse problems, or analysis and numerics of partial differential equations. Cooperation with the existing research groups of the mathematics department is expected as well as experience in application-oriented and externally funded research projects. For further information see http://www.mathematik.uni-osnabrueck.de Please send your application (preferably in electronic version as PDF-file) to the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics/ Computer Science of the University of Osnabruck, 49069 Osnabruck, dekan@mathematik.uni-osnabrueck.de, by 9th February 2012. ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A 32:5 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:53:35 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A (DCDS-A) Volume: 32, Number: 5 May 2011 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=489 1. Dynamic growth estimates of maximum vorticity for 3D incompressible Euler equations and the SQG model; Pages : 1449 - 1463 Thomas Y. Hou and Zuoqiang Shi 2. Sharp upperbounds for the number of large amplitude limit cycles in polynomial Lienard systems; Pages : 1465 - 1479 Freddy Dumortier 3. Front tracking approximations for slow erosion; Pages : 1481 - 1502 Debora Amadori and Wen Shen 4. Dimensional reduction for supremal functionals; Pages : 1503 - 1535 Jean-Francois Babadjian, Francesca Prinari and Elvira Zappale 5. Stable manifolds with optimal regularity for difference equations; Pages : 1537 - 1555 Luis Barreira and Claudia Valls 6. Periodic and subharmonic solutions for duffing equation with a singularity; Pages : 1557 - 1574 Zhibo Cheng and Jingli Ren 7. Global linearization of periodic difference equations; Pages : 1575 - 1595 Anna Cima, Armengol Gasull and Francesc Ma\~nosas 8. Central limit theorem for stationary products of toral automorphisms; Pages : 1597 - 1626 Jean-Pierre Conze, Stephane Le Borgne and Mikael Roger 9. The center--focus problem and small amplitude limit cycles in rigid systems; Pages : 1627 - 1637 Fabio Scalco Dias and Luis Fernando Mello 10. Extending T p automorphisms over R p+2 and realizing DE attractors; Pages : 1639 - 1655 Fan Ding, Yi Liu, Shicheng Wang and Jiangang Yao 11. Minimal skew products with hypertransitive or mixing properties; Pages : 1657 - 1674 Matus Dirbak 12. Measure valued solutions of sub-linear diffusion equations with a drift term; Pages : 1675 - 1707 Simona Fornaro, Stefano Lisini, Giuseppe Savare and Giuseppe Toscani 13. Expansive and fixed point free homeomorphisms of the plane; Pages : 1709 - 1721 Jorge Groisman 14. On a nonlocal parabolic problem arising in electrostatic MEMS control; Pages : 1723 - 1746 Jong-Shenq Guo and Nikos I. Kavallaris 15. Solitary waves in critical Abelian gauge theories; Pages : 1747 - 1761 Emmanuel Hebey 16. Schubart-like orbits in the Newtonian collinear four-body problem: A variational proof; Pages : 1763 - 1774 Hsin-Yuan Huang 17. Breather continuation from infinity in nonlinear oscillator chains; Pages : 1775 - 1799 Guillaume James and Dmitry Pelinovsky 18. Multiple periodic solutions of state-dependent threshold delay equations; Pages : 1801 - 1833 Benjamin B. Kennedy 19. Blow-up phenomena for the 3D compressible MHD equations; Pages : 1835 - 1855 Ming Lu, Yi Du and Zheng-An Yao 20. Prescribing the scalar curvature problem on higher-dimensional manifolds; Pages : 1857 - 1879 Randa Ben Mahmoud and Hichem Chtioui 21. Periodic perturbation of quadratic systems with two infinite heteroclinic cycles; Pages : 1881 - 1899 Marcelo Messias 22. Global existence and boundedness in a Keller-Segel-Stokes model with arbitrary porous medium diffusion; Pages : 1901 - 1914 Youshan Tao and Michael Winkler ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 17:2 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:40:05 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B (DCDS-B) Volume: 17, Number: 2 March 2012 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=486 1. Preface; Pages : i - v Matteo Focardi and Paolo Maria Mariano 2. Transport processes with coagulation and strong fragmentation; Pages : 445 - 472 Jacek Banasiak 3. Compactness versus regularity in the calculus of variations; Pages : 473 - 485 Daniel Faraco and Jan Kristensen 4. Vector-valued obstacle problems for non-local energies; Pages : 487 - 507 Matteo Focardi 5. Einstein relation on fractal objects; Pages : 509 - 525 Uta Renata Freiberg 6. On the energetic formulation of the Gurtin and Anand model in strain gradient plasticity; Pages : 527 - 552 Alessandro Giacomini 7. Adhesive flexible material structures; Pages : 553 - 574 Francesco Maddalena, Danilo Percivale and Franco Tomarelli 8. Line defect evolution in finite-dimensional manifolds; Pages : 575 - 596 Paolo Maria Mariano 9. Maps into projective spaces: Liquid crystal and conformal energies; Pages : 597 - 635 Domenico Mucci 10. Acceleration waves in complex materials; Pages : 637 - 659 Paolo Paoletti 11. Towards uniformly Gamma-equivalent theories for nonconvex discrete systems; Pages : 661 - 686 Lucia Scardia, Anja Schlomerkemper and Chiara Zanini 12. The co-divergence of vector valued currents; Pages : 687 - 698 Reuven Segev and Lior Falach 13. Essential nonlinearity implied by symmetry group. Problems of affine invariance in mechanics and physics; Pages : 699 - 733 Jan J. Slawianowski, Vasyl Kovalchuk, Agnieszka Martens, Barbara Golubowska and Ewa E. Rozko ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 17:3 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:37:10 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B (DCDS-B) Volume: 17, Number: 3 May 2011 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=490 1. Two theorems on singularly perturbed semigroups with applications to models of applied mathematics; Pages : 735 - 757 Adam Bobrowski and Radoslaw Bogucki 2. Semiclassical wave packet dynamics in Schr?dinger equations with periodic potentials; Pages : 759 - 774 Remi Carles and Christof Sparber 3. Fragmentation and monomer lengthening of rod-like polymers, a relevant model for prion proliferation; Pages : 775 - 799 Ionel Sorin Ciuperca, Erwan Hingant, Liviu Iulian Palade and Laurent Pujo-Menjouet 4. Validity of the Reynolds equation for miscible fluids in microchannels; Pages : 801 - 834 Mathieu Colin, Thierry Colin and Julien Dambrine 5. Gravitational and electromagnetic properties of almost standing fields; Pages : 835 - 848 Claude Elbaz 6. Quiescent phases with distributed exit times; Pages : 849 - 869 Karl-Peter Hadeler and Frithjof Lutscher 7. Fluctuations of solutions to Wigner equation with an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck potential; Pages : 871 - 914 Tomasz Komorowski and Lenya Ryzhik 8. On the stability of homoclinic loops with higher dimension; Pages : 915 - 932 Xingbo Liu and Deming Zhu 9. Spiral rotating waves of a geodesic curvature flow on the unit sphere; Pages : 933 - 942 Bendong Lou 10. On the existence of doubly symmetric "Schubart-like" periodic orbits; Pages : 943 - 975 Regina Martinez 11. A constructive proof of the existence of a semi-conjugacy for a one dimensional map; Pages : 977 - 992 Dyi-Shing Ou and Kenneth James Palmer 12. Global stability and convergence rate of traveling waves for a nonlocal model in periodic media; Pages : 993 - 1007 Zigen Ouyang and Chunhua Ou 13. Bifurcation of a heterodimensional cycle with weak inclination flip; Pages : 1009 - 1025 Zhiqin Qiao, Deming Zhu and Qiuying Lu 14. Kinetic theories for biofilms; Pages : 1027 - 1059 Qi Wang and Tianyu Zhang 15. Stability of the two dimensional magnetohydrodynamic flows in R3; Pages : 1061 - 1073 Keyan Wang and Yi Du 16. Nonlinear stability of combination of viscous contact wave with rarefaction waves for a 1D radiation hydrodynamics model; Pages : 1075 - 1100 Feng Xie ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S 5:4 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:33:05 -0600 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S (DCDS-S) Volume: 5, Number: 4 August 2012 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=477 1. Preface; Pages : i - i Siegfried Carl, Salvatore A. Marano and Dumitru Motreanu 2. On some nonlocal eigenvalue problems; Pages : 707 - 714 Ravi P. Agarwal, Kanishka Perera and Zhitao Zhang 3. Multiplicity results to elliptic problems in R^N; Pages : 715 - 727 Giuseppina Barletta and Gabriele Bonanno 4. Fourth-order hemivariational inequalities; Pages : 729 - 739 Gabriele Bonanno and Beatrice Di Bella 5. Multiple solutions for a Navier boundary value problem involving the p-biharmonic operator; Pages : 741 - 751 Pasquale Candito and Giovanni Molica Bisci 6. Multiple solutions for a Neumann-type differential inclusion problem involving the p(.)-Laplacian; Pages : 753 - 764 Antonia Chinni and Roberto Livrea 7. Multiple solutions to a Neumann problem with equi-diffusive reaction term; Pages : 765 - 777 Giuseppina D'Agui, Salvatore A. Marano and Nikolaos S. Papageorgiou 8. Three nonzero periodic solutions for a differential inclusion; Pages : 779 - 788 Francesca Faraci and Antonio Iannizzotto 9. Multiple solutions for a perturbed system on strip-like domains; Pages : 789 - 796 Alexandru Kristaly and Ildiko-Ilona Mezei 10. Stable and unstable initial configuration in the theory wave fronts; Pages : 797 - 808 Ruediger Landes 11. On the existence of nontrivial solutions of inequalities in Orlicz-Sobolev spaces; Pages : 809 - 818 Vy Khoi Le 12. A variational approach to a class of quasilinear elliptic equations not in divergence form; Pages : 819 - 830 M. Matzeu and Raffaella Servadei 13. Three solutions with precise sign properties for systems of quasilinear elliptic equations; Pages : 831 - 843 Dumitru Motreanu 14. Multiplicity of solutions for variable exponent Dirichlet problem with concave term; Pages : 845 - 855 V. V. Motreanu 15. Noncoercive elliptic equations with subcritical growth; Pages : 857 - 864 Vicentiu D. Radulescu 16. A priori bounds for weak solutions to elliptic equations with nonstandard growth; Pages : 865 - 878 Patrick Winkert and Rico Zacher ------ Subject: Contents, Networks and Heterogeneous Media 6:4 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:28:51 -0600 Networks and Heterogeneous Media (NHM) Volume: 6, Number: 4 December 2011 http://www.aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=484 1. Multiscale model of tumor-derived capillary-like network formation; Pages : 597 - 624 Marco Scianna and Luca Munaron 2. Global existence and long-time behavior of entropy weak solutions to a quasilinear hyperbolic blood flow model; Pages : 625 - 646 Tong Li and Kun Zhao 3. A model for biological dynamic networks; Pages : 647 - 663 Alessia Marigo and Benedetto Piccoli 4. Modeling and analysis of pooled stepped chutes; Pages : 665 - 679 Graziano Guerra, Michael Herty and Francesca Marcellini 5. Shock formation in a traffic flow model with Arrhenius look-ahead dynamics; Pages : 681 - 694 Dong Li and Tong Li 6. Time-continuous production networks with random breakdowns; Pages : 695 - 714 Simone Gottlich, Stephan Martin and Thorsten Sickenberger 7. Ginzburg-Landau model with small pinning domains; Pages : 715 - 753 Mickael Dos Santos and Oleksandr Misiats 8. The needle problem approach to non-periodic homogenization; Pages : 755 - 781 Ben Schweizer and Marco Veneroni 9. Erratum and addendum to "Feedback stabilization of a coupled string-beam system" by K. Ammari, M. Jellouli and M. Mehrenberger; N. H. M: 4 (2009), 19--34; Pages : 783 - 784 Kais Ammari, Mohamed Jellouli and Michel Mehrenberger ------ Subject: Contents, Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 9:1 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:04:45 -0600 Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (MBE) Volume: 9, Number: 1 January 2012 http://www.aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=487 1. Nonlinear stochastic Markov processes and modeling uncertainty in populations; Pages : 1 - 25 H.Thomas Banks and Shuhua Hu 2. The implications of model formulation when transitioning from spatial to landscape ecology; Pages : 27 - 60 Robert Stephen Cantrell, Chris Cosner and William F. Fagan 3. An evaluation of dynamic outlet boundary conditions in a 1D fluid dynamics model; Pages : 61 - 74 Rachel Clipp and Brooke Steele 4. Nonlinear functional response parameter estimation in a stochastic predator-prey model; Pages : 75 - 96 Gianni Gilioli, Sara Pasquali and Fabrizio Ruggeri 5. Impact of discontinuous treatments on disease dynamics in an SIR epidemic model; Pages : 97 - 110 Zhenyuan Guo, Lihong Huang and Xingfu Zou 6. Threshold dynamics for a Tuberculosis model with seasonality; Pages : 111 - 122 Xinli Hu 7. A statistical approach to the use of control entropy identifies differences in constraints of gait in highly trained versus untrained runners; Pages : 123 - 145 Rana D. Parshad, Stephen J. McGregor, Michael A. Busa, Joseph D. Skufca and Erik Bollt 8. Assessing the effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions on containing an emerging disease; Pages : 147 - 164 Zi Sang, Zhipeng Qiu, Xiefei Yan and Yun Zou 9. Global analysis of a delayed vector-bias model for malaria transmission with incubation period in mosquitoes; Pages : 165 - 174 Cruz Vargas-De-Leon 10. A quasi-lumped model for the peripheral distortion of the arterial pulse; Pages : 175 - 198 Panagiotes A. Voltairas, Antonios Charalambopoulos, Dimitrios I. Fotiadis and Lambros K. Michalis 11. Effect of branchings on blood flow in the system of human coronary arteries; Pages : 199 - 214 Benchawan Wiwatanapataphee, Yong Hong Wu, Thanongchai Siriapisith and Buraskorn Nuntadilok ------ Subject: Contents, Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization 8:1 From: "Liwei Ning" Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:01:24 -0600 Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization (JIMO) Volume: 8, Number: 1 February 2012 http://www.aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=488 1. A heuristic algorithm for the optimization of M/M/s queue with multiple working vacations; Pages : 1 - 17 Chia-Huang Wu, Kuo-Hsiung Wang, Jau-Chuan Ke and Jyh-Bin Ke 2. Optimal inventory control with fixed ordering cost for selling by internet auctions; Pages : 19 - 40 Shuren Liu, Qiying Hu and Yifan Xu 3. A note on the subtree ordered median problem in networks based on nestedness property; Pages : 41 - 49 Huajun Tang, T. C. Edwin Cheng and Chi To Ng 4. A penalty method for generalized Nash equilibrium problems; Pages : 51 - 65 Yanhong Yuan, Hongwei Zhang and Liwei Zhang 5. Global and global linear convergence of smoothing algorithm for the Cartesian P(k)-SCLCP; Pages : 67 - 86 Zheng-Hai Huang and Nan Lu 6. Solving Partitioning-Hub Location-Routing Problem using DCA; Pages : 87 - 102 Anh Son Ta, Hoai An Le Thi, Djamel Khadraoui and Tao Pham Dinh 7. A tropical cyclone-based method for global optimization; Pages : 103 - 115 Chien-Wen Chao, Shu-Cherng Fang and Ching-Jong Liao 8. An improved approximation algorithm for the 2-catalog segmentation problem using semidefinite programming relaxation; Pages : 117 - 126 Chenchen Wu, Dachuan Xu and Xin-Yuan Zhao 9. Optimal assignment of principalship and residual distribution for cooperative R&D; Pages : 127 - 139 Chang-Feng Wang and Yan Han 10. A common cycle approach for solving the economic lot and inspection scheduling problem; Pages : 141 - 162 Ming-Jong Yao, Shih-Chieh Chen and Yu-Jen Chang 11. A fast l1-solver and its applications to robust face recognition; Pages : 163 - 178 Huining Qiu, Xiaoming Chen, Wanquan Liu, Guanglu Zhou, Yiju Wang and Jianhuang Lai 12. Topological essentiality in infinite games; Pages : 179 - 187 Yonghui Zhou, Jian Yu and Long Wang 13. Convex optimization on mixed domains; Pages : 189 - 227 Murat Adivar and Shu-Cherng Fang 14. On the triality theory for a quartic polynomial optimization problem; Pages : 229 - 242 David Yang Gao and Changzhi Wu 15. A project portfolio selection problem in a group decision-making context; Pages : 243 - 261 Ana F. Carazo, Ignacio Contreras, Trinidad Gomez and Fatima Perez 16. Using the algebraic approach to determine the replenishment optimal policy with defective products, backlog and delay of payments in the supply chain management; Pages : 263 - 269 Jun Li, Hairong Feng and Kun-Jen Chung ------ Subject: Contents, Nonlinearity 25:1 From: Anna-Ulla Jansson Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:37:53 +0000 NONLINEARITY Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2012 Individual articles are free for 30 days following their publication on the web. This issue is available at: URL: http://iopscience.iop.org/0951-7715/25/1 Pages: C1-C8, 1-254 COVER ILLUSTRATION C1 The kinematics of falling maple seeds and the initial transition to a helical motion Kapil Varshney, Song Chang and Z Jane Wang PAPERS 1 Analysis of ${\mathbb C}P^{N-1}$ sigma models via projective structures S Post and A M Grundland 37 Existence and uniqueness of time-periodic solutions with finite kinetic energy for the Navier--Stokes equations in ${\mathbb R}^{3} $ Ana Leonor Silvestre 57 The Stern--Brocot graph in M\"obius number systems Petr K\r{u}rka 73 A generalized Rayleigh--Taylor condition for the Muskat problem Joachim Escher, Anca-Voichita Matioc and Bogdan-Vasile Matioc 93 Hausdorff dimensions of the divergence points of self-similar measures with the open set condition Jinjun Li, Min Wu and Ying Xiong 107 Metastability of certain intermittent maps Wael Bahsoun and Sandro Vaienti 125 On the spectral properties of $L_{\pm}$ in three dimensions Ovidiu Costin, Min Huang and Wilhelm Schlag 165 Almost-additive thermodynamic formalism for countable Markov shifts Godofredo Iommi and Yuki Yayama 193 On the dimension of graphs of Weierstrass-type functions with rapidly growing frequencies Krzysztof Bara\'nski 211 Isospectral graph transformations, spectral equivalence, and global stability of dynamical networks L A Bunimovich and B Z Webb ------ Subject: Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 241:3 From: ScienceDirect Message Center Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:05:21 -0500 * Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Volume 241, Issue 3, Pages 135-314, 1 February 2012 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/issue/271587-1-s2.0-S0167278911X00210 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Preface Pages 135-136 Daniela Tordella, K.R. Sreenivasan 2) The ultimate state of thermal convection in Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 137-140 G. Boffetta, F. De Lillo, A. Mazzino, L. Vozella 3) Scalar flux in a uniform mean scalar gradient in homogeneous isotropic steady turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 141-148 Toshiyuki Gotoh, Takeshi Watanabe 4) Asymptotics of unit Burger number rotating and stratified flows for small aspect ratio Original Research Article, Pages 149-163 S. Kurien, L.M. Smith 5) Some results on the Reynolds number scaling of pressure statistics in isotropic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 164-168 D.A. Donzis, K.R. Sreenivasan, P.K. Yeung 6) Statistics of the energy dissipation rate and local enstrophy in turbulent channel flow Original Research Article, Pages 169-177 Peter E. Hamlington, Dmitry Krasnov, Thomas Boeck, Jorg Schumacher 7) Decaying turbulen What happens when the correlation length varies spatially in two adjacent zones Original Research Article, Pages 178-185 Daniela Tordella, Michele Iovieno 8) Scale-wise coherent vorticity extraction for conditional statistical modeling of homogeneous isotropic two-dimensional turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 186-201 Romain Nguyen van yen, Marie Farge, Kai Schneider 9) On the velocity and dissipation signature of vortex tubes in isotropic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 202-207 Sergio Pirozzoli 10) On the structure of acceleration in turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 208-215 Alex Liberzon, Beat Luthi, Markus Holzner, Soren Ott, Jacob Berg, Jakob Mann 11) Yaglom-like equation in axisymmetric anisotropic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 216-223 L. Danaila, J.F. Krawczynski, F. Thiesset, B. Renou 12) Comparison between kinetic energy and passive scalar energy transfer in locally homogeneous isotropic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 224-231 L. Danaila, R.A. Antonia, P. Burattini 13) Developing homogeneous isotropic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 232-236 Wouter J.T. Bos, Colm Connaughton, Fabien Godeferd 14) Impact of trailing wake drag on the statistical properties and dynamics of finite-sized particle in turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 237-244 Enrico Calzavarini, Romain Volk, Emmanuel Leveque, Jean-Fran\c{c}ois Pinton, Federico Toschi 15) Statistics of particle pair relative velocity in the homogeneous shear flow Original Research Article, Pages 245-250 P. Gualtieri, F. Picano, G. Sardina, C.M. Casciola 16) Active and passive scalar intermittent statistics in turbulent atmospheric convection Original Research Article, Pages 251-259 Irene Mazzitelli, Alessandra S. Lanotte 17) Understanding and modeling turbulent fluxes and entrainment in a gravity current Original Research Article, Pages 260-268 P. Odier, J. Chen, R.E. Ecke 18) Small-scale vorticity filaments and structure functions of the developed turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 269-275 Kirill Zybin, Valeria Sirota, Anton Ilyin 19) Towards a geometrical classification of statistical conservation laws in turbulent advection Original Research Article, Pages 276-283 Paolo Muratore-Ginanneschi 20) The simplest decomposition of a turbulent field Original Research Article, Pages 284-287 Massimo Germano 21) Turbulent mixing of clouds with the environment: Small scale two phase evaporating flow investigated in a laboratory by particle image velocimetry Original Research Article, Pages 288-296 Piotr M. Korczyk, Tomasz A. Kowalewski, Szymon P. Malinowski 22) Energy spectra in viscoelastic turbulence Original Research Article, Pages 297-303 Elisabetta De Angelis, Carlo M. Casciola, Renzo Piva 23) Sustained turbulence in the three-dimensional Gross-Pitaevskii model Original Research Article, Pages 304-314 Davide Proment, Sergey Nazarenko, Miguel Onorato ------ Subject: Contents, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 241:4 From: ScienceDirect Message Center Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:02:13 -0500 * Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena Volume 241, Issue 4, Pages 315-442, 15 February 2012 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/issue/271587-1-s2.0-S0167278911X00222 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Time adaptive variational integrators: A space-time geodesic approach Original Research Article, Pages 315-325 Sujit Nair 2) Visibility graph similarity: A new measure of generalized synchronization in coupled dynamic systems Original Research Article, Pages 326-332 Mehran Ahmadlou, Hojjat Adeli 3) Phase space structure of the hydrogen atom in a circularly polarized microwave field Original Research Article, Pages 333-349 Esther Barrabes, Merce Olle, Florentino Borondo, David Farrelly, Josep M. Mondelo 4) Two-cluster bifurcations in systems of globally pulse-coupled oscillators Original Research Article, Pages 350-359 Leonhard Lucken, Serhiy Yanchuk 5) Distribution of periodic orbits for the Casati-Prosen map on rational lattices Original Research Article, Pages 360-371 Natascha Neumarker, John A.G. Roberts, Franco Vivaldi 6) Forced synchronization of a delayed-feedback oscillator Original Research Article, Pages 372-381 S.A. Usacheva, N.M. Ryskin 7) Towards nonlinear stability of sources via a modified Burgers equation Original Research Article, Pages 382-392 Margaret Beck, Toan Nguyen, Bjorn Sandstede, Kevin Zumbrun 8) Integrable systems and invariant curve flows in centro-equiaffine symplectic geometry Original Research Article, Pages 393-402 Junfeng Song, Changzheng Qu 9) Escape and transport for an open bouncer: Stretched exponential decays Original Research Article, Pages 403-408 Carl P. Dettmann, Edson D. Leonel 10) Construction of nonlinear quasimodes near elliptic periodic orbits Original Research Article, Pages 409-425 Pierre Albin, Hans Christianson, Jeremy L. Marzuola, Laurent Thomann 11) Bounds on Kolmogorov spectra for the Navier-Stokes equations Original Research Article, Pages 426-438 Andrei Biryuk, Walter Craig 12) Erratum and addendum to "A variational theory of hyperbolic Lagrangian coherent structures" [Physica D 240 (2011) 574-598] Pages 439-441 Mohammad Farazmand, George Haller