Digest of the Non Linear Science Network, Volume 17, Number 19 October 15, 2017 Editor: Angel Jorba Topics: Graduate School on Evolution Equations Workshop on Numerical Methods for Earthquake and Tsunami Simulation PhD / Postdoc / Lecturer Position, TU Dortmund Faculty Position, Applied Mathematics, Univ of New Mexico Assistant Professor Position, Wichita State Univ Postdoc Position(s),Fluid-structure Interaction, UNC-Chapel Hill Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A 38:1 Contents, Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis 17:1 Contents, Networks and Heterogeneous Media 12:4 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: Graduate School on Evolution Equations From: Heiko Gimperlein Date: October 08, 2017 The 3rd Maxwell Institute Graduate School on Evolution Equations between numerical analysis and mathematical biology takes place at the International Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Edinburgh, from November 15 to 17, 2017. It consists of two short courses: - Jean-Frederic Gerbeau (Inria / Paris), Fluid-structure interaction in the cardiovascular system. Forward and inverse problems, - Hans Othmer (Minnesota), From crawlers to swimmers - mathematical and computational problems in cell motility, which are complemented by talks given by Helen Byrne (Oxford), Mark Chaplain (St Andrews) and Peter Stewart (Glasgow). We also expect to have an afternoon of student talks. Further information may be found on the conference web page http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~hg94/evo17 . ------ Subject: Workshop on Numerical Methods for Earthquake and Tsunami Simulation From: Alice Gabriel Date: October 09, 2017 2nd ASCETE Workshop (www.ascete.de) on advanced numerical methods for earthquake and tsunami simulation January, 30th - February 2nd, 2018 Berghotel Sudelfeld, Bayrischzell, Germany This workshop focuses on the numerical simulation of earthquakes and tsunamis on large-scale HPC infrastructure. Keynote lectures will cover seismic cycle modelling, earthquake physics, tsunami propagation and efficient implementations on modern HPC architectures. Workshop participants are invited for short oral presentations and evening poster sessions. The workshop is dedicated to researchers at all levels, in particular to th interested in the combined simulation of earthquakes and tsunamis. We will present the methods developed in the scope of the ASCETE project to all interested participants. Participation is limited due to the venue: the country-style hotel is located directly at Bavaria's largest skiing area Sudelfeld. Confirmed keynote speakers: Sylvain Barbot, Earth Observatory of Singapore, Singapore; Omar Ghattas, University of Texas, Austin, USA; Takane Hori, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan; Gabriel Lotto, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA; Shuo Ma, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA; Mario Ricchiuto, Inria Bordeaux Sud-Ouest, France Please submit an abstract (max. 200 words) before Friday, October 27, 2017 and indicate whether you would prefer an oral or a poster presentation. There is a limited amount of places for the workshop, so submitting an abstract does not necessarily secure a spot for the workshop. You will be notified on whether or not you have been granted a place by Friday, November 10, 2017. Further information and abstract submission details can be found at: http://www.ascete.de. ------ Subject: PhD / Postdoc / Lecturer Position, TU Dortmund From: Dmitri Kuzmin Date: October 06, 2017 The Department of Mathematics at TU Dortmund (Germany) has an open TV-L 13 position in Computational Fluid Dynamics which can be filled with a Ph.D. student or a postdoc. Outstanding candidates may be considered for an A13 faculty position (lecturer, "akademischer Rat auf Zeit"). Regardless of the level at which this position is filled, the initial duration of the contract will be 3 years. Due to the teaching load of 5 hours per week, fluency in German is REQUIRED. The successful candidate should hold at least a M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics or a related field. Further prerequisites are good knowledge of numerical methods for partial differential equations and ability to program in C++ or Fortran. Experience with finite element schemes for conservation laws and/or multiphase flow problems would be an asset. If you feel qualified and would like to apply for this position, please send your CV to Prof. Dmitri Kuzmin (kuzmin@math.uni-dortmund.de). ------ Subject: Faculty Position, Applied Mathematics, Univ of New Mexico From: Jehanzeb H. Chaudhry Date: October 04, 2017 The University of New Mexico invites applications for an Assistant Professor with the hire to be effective fall 2018. Applicants working in any area of Applied Mathematics are welcome to apply. Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. in applied mathematics, mathematics, statistics, or a related area by the start date of appointment. The department seeks candidates carrying out cutting-edge research in applied mathematics. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, dynamical systems, continuum mechanics, nonlinear waves, numerical analysis, numerical optimization, scientific computing and stochastic processes. Preference will be given to a candidate whose work has significant applications to problems in the physical, biological, engineering sciences, or uncertainty quantification. We expect the person hired to contribute to our educational offerings in applied mathematics and possibly to develop new ties with other units on campus. For best consideration, completed applications should be received by November 15, 2017. Further information about the position and application process may be reviewed at the link below: https://hr.unm.edu/unmjobs. Please reference Requisition Number 2082. ------ Subject: Assistant Professor Position, Wichita State Univ From: Tom DeLillo Date: October 16, 2017 Applications are invited for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor in Mathematics for August, 2018. A Ph.D. in Mathematics or equivalent; active in research with strong research potential; ability to participate in/contribute to doctoral program; strong commitment to excellence in teaching; excellent communication skills; successful experience with diverse populations; willingness to accommodate a variety of learning styles and strategies in instructional delivery and learning activities, including online and blended learning, flexible teaching methods, and applied learning approaches are required. Deadline: 10/30/17, then monthly. Preference given to research area in Applied Math/Numerical Analysis or Geometry; research area compatible with faculty research interests; successful classroom teaching experience; progress toward establishing a strong research record; and expectation of developing externally funded research grants. Applicants must send a letter of application, curriculum vita, descriptions of research interest and teaching philosophy to https://jobs.wichita.edu, and arrange to have three letters of reference sent to: Stephen W. Brady, Search Committee Chair, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Physics, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260-0033, USA or emailed to brady@math.wichita.edu, FAX: 316-978-3748. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check as required by Board of Regents Policy. Wichita State University does not discriminate in its employment practices, educational programs or activities on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Retaliation against an individual filing or cooperating in a complaint process is also prohibited. Sexual misconduct, relationship violence and stalking are forms of sex discrimination and are prohibited under Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. Complaints or concerns related to alleged discrimination may be directed to the Director of Equal Opportunity or the Title IX Coordinator, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita KS 67260-0138; telephone (316) 978-3187. ------ Subject: Postdoc Position(s),Fluid-structure Interaction, UNC-Chapel Hill From: Boyce Griffith Date: October 09, 2017 Applications are invited for one or more postdoctoral associates within the Carolina Center for Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Potential projects include: aortic mechanics, including the mechanics of aortic aneurysm and dissection; cardiac electro-mechanical coupling; cardiovascular fluid dynamics and fluid-structure interaction, especially the fluid dynamics of medical devices such as prosthetic heart valves; numerical methods and computational infrastructure for fluid-structure interaction; and numerical methods and computational infrastructure for complex (polymeric) fluids. One position could be funded through an NSF Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation (SI2) award that supports the development of related computational software (http://ibamr.github.io). Another position could be funded in part through an NSF Focused Research Group (FRG) award that supports research on computational methods for complex fluids. Please provide via https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/10758 (1) a vita; (2) a brief statement of research interests; and (3) three letters of reference. Applicants must also apply online at http://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/127815 to be considered for this position. A PhD in mathematics, computer science, bioengineering, or a related field is required. Ideally, applicants will also have substantial experience with scientific computing using compiled software languages (C, C++, Fortran). For further information, please contact: Boyce Griffith, Associate Professor of Mathematics Adjunct Associate Professor of Applied Physical Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill email: boyceg@unc.edu web: griffith.web.unc.edu ------ Subject: Contents, Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A 38:1 From: Susan Cummins Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 15:56:25 -0500 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series A (DCDS-A) Volume: 38, Number: 1 January 2018 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=992 1. Linking curves, sutured manifolds and the Ambrose conjecture for generic 3-manifolds Pages : 1 - 41 Pablo Angulo 2. Stability and bifurcation on predator-prey systems with nonlocal prey competition Pages : 43 - 62 Shanshan Chen and Jianshe Yu 3. Surgery on Herman rings of the standard Blaschke family Pages : 63 - 74 Haifeng Chu 4. Regularity of elliptic systems in divergence form with directional homogenization Pages : 75 - 90 Rong Dong, Dongsheng Li and Lihe Wang 5. Existence and properties of ancient solutions of the Yamabe flow Pages : 91 - 129 Shu-Yu Hsu 6. Invariant curves of smooth quasi-periodic mappings Pages : 131 - 154 Peng Huang, Xiong Li and Bin Liu 7. An application of lattice points counting to shrinking target problems Pages : 155 - 168 Dmitry Kleinbock and Xi Zhao 8. Equidistribution with an error rate and Diophantine approximation over a local field of positive characteristic Pages : 169 - 186 Sanghoon Kwon and Seonhee Lim 9. Limiting behavior of dynamics for stochastic reaction-diffusion equations with additive noise on thin domains Pages : 187 - 208 Dingshi Li, Kening Lu, Bixiang Wang and Xiaohu Wang 10. Single-point blow-up for a multi-component reaction-diffusion system Pages : 209 - 230 Nejib Mahmoudi 11. Chaotic behavior of the P-adic Potts-Bethe mapping Pages : 231 - 245 Farrukh Mukhamedov and Otabek Khakimov 12. On C^{1,\beta} density of metrics without invariant graphs Pages : 247 - 261 Rodrigo P. Pacheco and Rafael O. Ruggiero 13. Absolutely continuous spectrum for parabolic flows/maps Pages : 263 - 292 Lucia D. Simonelli 14. Limit periodic upper and lower solutions in a generic sense Pages : 293 - 309 Massimo Tarallo and Zhe Zhou 15. Vanishing viscosity limit of the rotating shallow water equations with far field vacuum Pages : 310 - 327 Zhigang Wang 16. Symmetry analysis, persistence properties and unique continuation for the cross-coupled Camassa-Holm system Pages : 329 - 341 Shaojie Yang and Tianzhou Xu 17. Quantitative recurrence of some dynamical systems preserving an infinite measure in dimension one Pages : 343 - 361 Nasab yassine 18. L^p decay for general hyperbolic-parabolic systems of balance laws Pages : 363 - 396 Yanni Zeng 19. Well-posedness for a higher-order, nonlinear, dispersive equation on a quarter plane Pages : 397 - 429 Hongqiu Chen ------ Subject: Contents, Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis 17:1 From: Susan Cummins Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 08:46:14 -0500 Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis (CPAA) Volume: 17, Number: 1 January 2018 http://www.aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=991 1. Convergence of exponential attractors for a time splitting approximation of the Caginalp phase-field system Pages : 1 - 19 Narcisse Batangouna and Morgan Pierre 2. Unilateral global interval bifurcation for Kirchhoff type problems and its applications Pages : 21 - 37 Wenguo Shen 3. A nonlinear eigenvalue problem with p(x)-growth and generalized Robin boundary value condition Pages : 39 - 52 Vicentiu D. Radulescu and Somayeh Saiedinezhad 4. Infinitely many solutions for generalized quasilinear Schrodinger equations with sign-changing potential Pages : 53 - 66 Hongxia Shi and Haibo Chen 5. Stochastic spatiotemporal diffusive predator-prey systems Pages : 67 - 84 Guanqi Liu and Yuwen Wang 6. Liouville results for fully nonlinear integral elliptic equations in exterior domains Pages : 85 - 112 Hongxia Zhang and Ying Wang 7. Multiplicity of solutions to Kirchhoff type equations with critical Sobolev exponent Pages : 113 - 125 Peng Chen and Xiaochun Liu 8. The Riemann problem and the limit solutions as magnetic field vanishes to magnetogasdynamics for generalized Chaplygin gas Pages : 127 - 142 Jianjun Chen and Wancheng Sheng 9. Nonlinear Schrodinger equations with sum of periodic and vanishing potentials and sign-changing nonlinearities Pages : 143 - 161 Bartosz Bieganowski and Jaroslaw Mederski 10. Stability of standing waves for a nonlinear Schrodinger equation under an external magnetic field Pages : 163 - 175 Alex H. Ardila 11. Time decay in dual-phase-lag thermoelasticity: Critical case Pages : 177 - 190 Zhuangyi Liu and Ramon Quintanilla 12. Higher order eigenvalues for non-local Schrodinger operators Pages : 191 - 208 Niels Jacob and Feng-Yu Wang 13. Infinitely many blowing-up solutions for Yamabe-type problems on manifolds with boundary Pages : 209 - 230 Shaodong Wang 14. Nodal solutions for the Robin p-Laplacian plus an indefinite potential and a general reaction term Pages : 231 - 241 Nikolaos S. Papageorgiou, Vicentiu D. Radulescu and Dusan D. Repovs 15. Holder regularity for the Moore-Gibson-Thompson equation with infinite delay Pages : 243 - 265 Luciano Abadias, Carlos Lizama and Marina Murillo-Arcila 16. On stability of functional differential equations with rapidly oscillating coefficients Pages : 267 - 283 Vitalii G. Kurbatov and Valentina I. Kuznetsova 17. Inertial manifolds for 1D reaction-diffusion-advection systems. Part II: Periodic boundary conditions Pages : 285 - 317 Anna Kostianko and Sergey Zelik ------ Subject: Contents, Networks and Heterogeneous Media 12:4 From: zhoucuixin Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:32:43 +0800 (CST) Networks and Heterogeneous Media (NHM) Volume 12, Number 4, December 2017 http://aimsciences.org/journals/contentsListnew.jsp?pubID=995 1. Homogenization of Stokes system using Bloch waves Pages : 525 - 550 Gregoire Allaire, Tuhin Ghosh and Muthusamy Vanninathan 2. Sharp interface limit in a phase field model of cell motility Pages : 551 - 590 Leonid Berlyand, Mykhailo Potomkin and Volodymyr Rybalko 3. Asymptotic problems and numerical schemes for traffic flows with unilateral constraints describing the formation of jams Pages : 591 - 617 Florent Berthelin, Thierry Goudon, Bastien Polizzi and Magali Ribot 4. A multiscale model reduction method for nonlinear monotone elliptic equations in heterogeneous media Pages : 619 - 642 Eric Chung, Yalchin Efendiev, Ke Shi and Shuai Ye 5. The Lax-Oleinik semigroup on graphs Pages : 643 - 662 Renato Iturriaga and Hector Sanchez Morgado 6. Capacity drop and traffic control for a second order traffic model Pages : 663 - 681 Oliver Kolb, Simone Gottlich and Paola Goatin 7. Hydrodynamic limit for a Fokker-Planck equation with coefficients in Sobolev spaces Pages : 683 - 705 Ioannis Markou