IUTAM Symposium on 50 Years of Chaos in Kyoto

On November 27, 1961, Yoshisuke Ueda, then a graduate student in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Kyoto University, accidentally observed a "randomly transitional phenomenon", now commonly known as "chaos". Fifty years later and approximately 150 meters from the site of Ueda's...

IX Americas Conference on Differential Equations: January 09-14, 2012, Trujillo, Peru

Jorge Rebaza-Vasquez reports on the IX Americas Conference on Differential Equations held in Trujillo, Peru.

Klaus Kirchgässner passed away

On Saturday July 9, 2011 we lost our dear colleague Klaus Kirchgässner.
He will be sadly missed.

Mathematics and Arts in Leeuwarden

The eleventh annual Bridges conference on Mathematics and the Arts took place in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, July 24-28, 2008. Bernd Krauskopf (University of Bristol, UK) gives a personal account of what this conference is all about and what it has to do with dynamical systems.

Michael Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems

Professor Michael Brin of the University of Maryland endowed an international prize for outstanding work in the theory of dynamical systems and related areas. The prize is given biennially for specific mathematical achievements that appear as a single publication or a series thereof in...

New APS Fellows Include Dynamical-Systems Experts

DSWeb Congratulates the Class of 2016 APS Fellows

DSWeb congratulates the Class of 2016 APS Fellows!  Special congratulations to those who are part of the Topical Group on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, which includes many applied mathematicians and members of SIAM. We also note that among the new APS fellows is Mason Porter, co-editor...

New directions in Dynamical SystemsDecember 7 - 11, 2009

A workshop on dynamical systems was held at the Lorenz Center in Leiden, Netherlands, December 7-11, 2009, in honour of Prof. Henk Broer's 60th birthday. The workshop covered many aspects of dynamical systems, but emphasized research areas of quasi-periodic motion, KAM theory, Hamiltonian...

New Faces Lead SIAG/DS

The new officers and advisory board members for SIAM's Activity Group in Dynamical Systems have begun their two year terms. Thanks to those who participated in last fall's elections.

New Faces Lead SIAG/DS

The SIAM Activity Group in Dynamical Systems held its elections in November 2005 and newly elected officers and advisory board members have started their two-year terms. Here we introduce the new SIAG/DS team and already give preliminary information about Snowbird 2007! Thanks to those who...

Nonlinear Dynamics of Natural Systems+ fifth birthday

The Dutch Mathematics Cluster "Nonlinear Dynamics of Natural Systems+" celebrated its fifth birthday with a weeklong conference. It highlighted the research done in the cluster, and looked ahead with many presentations from cluster members as well as external speakers. The conference was a...

Nonlinear Dynamics: New Directions

This conference was dedicated to Valentin Afraimovich on the occasion of his 65th birthday and held at CIMAT in Guanajuato, in the hills of central Mexico.

Penn State Maryland Semi-Annual Dynamics Workshops

Penn State and the University of Maryland have held a joint semi-annual dynamics workshop since 1989. The workshops include cutting edge dynamical systems talks. The upcoming spring workshop will include the unveiling of a new journal.

Photos from Dynamics Days 2012

The Dynamics Days 2012 conference in Baltimore included a celebration of Ed Ott's 70th birthday. Ernie Barreto lets the pictures speak for themselves.

Photos from Bardfest 2014: Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Methods: From Neuroscience to other Biological Applications

Ernie Barreto presents a photo essay covering Bard Ermentrout's 60th birthday conference.

Preparations for AN14

Apart from the Snowbird meeting, our Activity Group also organises tracks of dynamical systems related sessions at a major applied mathematics meetings. Two years ago, Evelyn Sander organised such a track at the 2011 ICIAM meeting in Vancouver. Next year, our AG will be featured along with...

Recent Advances in the Numerical Approximation of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations

The conference was a NSF/CBMS Regional Conference in the Mathematical Sciences, and took place at the Department of Applied Mathematics of the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), August 9--13, 2010, Chicago. It was organised by Jinqiao Duan ([email protected]), Igor Cialenco, and Fred J....

Reflections on the Contributions of Cardiac Electrophysiology Modeling

The dynamics of cardiac normal and abnormal rhythms were discussed at the Workshop on Large-scale Modeling in Cardiac Electrophysiology, held in June at Dalhousie University in Canada. Participants offered perspectives on the direction of the field over the years.

Report on Conference on Complex Systems 2015

Alec Boyd reports on the Conference on Complex Systems 2015 (CCS’15).

Report on Dynamics Days Europe

Graduate student Alejandro Martinez gives his impressions on Dynamics Days Europe 2015.

Report on SciCADE 2011 at the Fields Institute, Toronto.

SciCADE is a biennial meeting that focuses on numerical methods and software for differential equations, including, but not limited to, ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations, differential algebraic equations, delay differential equations, stochastic differential...

Report on Telluride Workshop on Thermodynamics and Nonlinear Dynamics in the Information Age

Korana Burke summarizes the interdisciplinary Workshop on Thermodynamics and Nonlinear Dynamics in the Information Age.

Review of Analysis of Partial Differential Equations using Dynamical Systems Techniques

A conference in honor of the 60th birthday of C. Eugene Wayne Boston University (June 1–3, 2016)

David highlights a conference held in honor of Gene Wayne's 60th birthday.

 

SDG workshop: Challenges arising in singularly perturbed dynamical systems

A report on the workshop entitled "Challenges arising in singularly perturbed dynamical systems," which was organized on June 10-13, 2014 by Martin Wechselberger from the University of Sydney and Graeme Pettet from Queensland University of Technology.

SIAG/DS election results

We introduce the SIAG/DS team for 2012/2013 and thank those who participated in the elections.

SIAG/DS election results

The results of the October 2007 elections for officers of the SIAM Activity Group in Dynamical Systems can already be announced. We introduce the new SIAG/DS team and thank those who participated in last fall's elections.