London Analysis and Probability Seminar

The London Analysis and Probability seminar is jointly organized and is alternately held by Imperial College London; King's College London; Queen Mary, University of London and University College London. The seminar meets during term time on Thursdays from 3:00pm-5:30pm. Please follow the links below for the details of how to get to the institutions. All are welcome to attend the meetings.

2012 Spring Term Programme:

Thursday, 19 January, 3-5.30pm, Imperial College, Department of Mathematics, room 139 (Huxley Bld) Directions

3pm Simon Scott (King´s College) Exotic analytic-torsion and TQFT abstract (AP)
4.30pm Eugen Varvaruca (Reading) Existence of steady free-surface water waves with corners of 120 degrees at their crests in the presence of vorticity abstract (ES)

Thursday, 2 February, 3-5.30pm, Imperial College, Department of Mathematics, room 139 (Huxley Bld) Directions

3pm Arghir Zarnescu (Sussex) Partial regularity and smooth topology-preserving approximations of rough domains abstract (DC)
4.30pm Vladimir Kisil (Leeds) The Heisenberg group, PDO and Toeplitz operators abstract (MR)

Thursday, 1 March, 3-5.30pm, Imperial College, Department of Mathematics, room 139 (Huxley Bld) Directions

3pm Adrian Constantin (King's College) Particle trajectories beneath irrotational travelling water waves abstract (YS)
4.30pm Susana Gutierrez (Birmingham) Singular vortex dynamics and 1D cubic Schrodinger equations abstract (ES)

Thursday, 15 March, 3-5.30pm, Imperial College, Department of Mathematics, room 139 (Huxley Bld) Directions

3pm Vitali Liskevich (Swansea) Pointwise and gradient estimates for a class of quasi-linear parabolic equations abstract (YS)
4.30pm Jens Wirth (Stuttgart) Dispersive estimates for hyperbolic systems abstract (MR)

Thursday, 3 May, 3-5.30pm, King's College, Department of Mathematics room S-1.04 (S minus 1.04, level minus 1) Directions

3pm Michael Loss (Georgia Tech) Symmetry results for Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg inequalities abstract (AL)
4.30pm Rod Halburd (UCL) Movable singularities of nonlinear differential equations abstract (AP)

Monday, 14 May, 4pm, King's College, Department of Mathematics room S-1.04 (S minus 1.04, level minus 1) Directions

4pm Fritz Gesztesy (University of Missouri) Positivity Preserving Operators and Heat Kernel Bounds for 2nd Order Elliptic Partial Differential Operators with Robin-type Boundary Conditions abstract (AP)

Thursday, 17 May, 3-5.30pm, King's College, Department of Mathematics room S-1.04 (S minus 1.04, level minus 1) Directions

3pm Yuri Tomilov (Torun and IM PAN, Warsaw) Rates of decay of operator semigroups abstract (AP)
4.30pm Daniel Lenz (Jena) Large time behaviour of heat kernels abstract (IK)

Thursday, 31 May, 3-5.30pm, King's College, Department of Mathematics room S-1.04 (S minus 1.04, level minus 1) Directions

4.30pm David Rule (Heriot-Watt) An end-point result for bilinear Fourier integral operators abstract (LP)

Thursday, 7 June, 3-5.30pm, King's College, Department of Mathematics room S-1.04 (S minus 1.04, level minus 1) Directions

3pm Keith Ball (Warwick) The Ribe Programme abstract (LP)
4.30pm José Carrillo (Barcelona) Keller-Segel, Fast-Diffusion and Functional Inequalities abstract (BZ)

Friday, 8 June, King's College, Department of Mathematics