FROM DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS TO STATISTICAL MECHANICS     
WEEK 2

PROGRAM

11-15 February 2008

All Talks are of 45 minutes.


Monday February 11
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Tsujii Masato      SPECTRUM OF TRANSFER OPERATORS FOR HYPERBOLIC FLOWS
10:00-10:30 Coffee break.
10:30-11:30 Keller Gerhard      Weakly coupled lattices of 1D piecewise expanding maps: Limit theorems and phase transition
11:30-12:30 Gouezel Sebastien      Stable limits for the doubling map
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30 Self-organized discussions and activities
14:30-15:30 Pollicott Mark      Limit Laws for Geodesic Excursions
15:30-16:30 Alves Jose Ferreira      Statistical relations in non-uniformly expanding dynamics
16:30-17:30 Melbourne Ian      Large Deviation Estimates for Slowly Mixing Systems
17:30-18:00 Coffee break.
18:00-19:00 Schratzberger Bernhard      On the Singularization of Multidimensional Continued Fraction Algorithms
19:00-20:30 Dinner


Tuesday February 12
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Tsujii Masato      SPECTRUM OF TRANSFER OPERATORS FOR HYPERBOLIC FLOWS
10:00-10:30 Coffee break.
10:30-11:30 Keller Gerhard      Weakly coupled lattices of 1D piecewise expanding maps: Limit theorems and phase transition
11:30-12:30 Gouezel Sebastien      Stable limits for the doubling map
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Self-organized discussions and activities
15:30-16:30 MacKay Robert      Steady mixing flows with no-slip boundaries
16:30-17:30 Baladi Viviane      Dependence of SRB measures on the parameter in dimension one: results for piecewise expanding and Collet-Eckmann maps
17:30-18:00 Coffee break.
18:00-19:00 Hu Huyi      Infimum of Entropy of Hyperbolic Attractors
19:00-20:30 Dinner


Wednesday February 13
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Tsujii Masato      SPECTRUM OF TRANSFER OPERATORS FOR HYPERBOLIC FLOWS
10:00-10:30 Coffee break.
10:30-11:30 Keller Gerhard      Weakly coupled lattices of 1D piecewise expanding maps: Limit theorems and phase transition
11:30-12:30 Toth Imre Peter      Exponential complexity of singularities in multi-dimensional billiards
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Self-organized discussions and activities
15:30-16:30 Zweimueller Roland      Limit theorems for infinite measure preserving systems
16:30-17:30 Szasz Domokos      LIMIT THEOREMS FOR PERTURBED PLANAR LORENTZ PROCESSES
17:30-18:30 Bruin Henk      Equilibrium states for non-Collet-Eckmann multimodal maps
18:30-19:30 Cocktail.
19:30-20:30 Dinner


Thursday February 14
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Schweiger Fritz      2-dimensional continued fraction algorithms as dynamical systems
10:00-10:30 Coffee break.
10:30-11:30 Smania Daniel      Smooth deformations of piecewise expanding unimodal maps
11:30-12:30 Saussol Benoit      Large deviations for return time in non-rectangle sets
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Self-organized discussions and activities
15:30-16:30 Freitas Jorge      Statistical stability and entropy continuity for non-uniformly hyperbolic systems
16:30-17:30 Collet Pierre      Exponential and variance inequalities in dynamical systems
17:30-18:00 Coffee break.
18:00-19:00 Lenci Marco      Recurrence for quenched-random Lorentz gases and similar systems
19:00-20:30 Dinner


Friday February 15
8:00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00-10:00 Luzzatto Stefano      Invariant measures for interval maps with critical points and singularities
10:00-10:30 Coffee break.
10:30-11:30 Schmeling Joerg      Nonuniform hyperbolicity everywhere implies uniform hyperbolicity
11:30-12:30 Todd Mike      Return time statistics and Extreme Value Theory for interval maps
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Self-organized discussions and activities
15:30-16:30 Holland Mark      Extreme Value Distributions for non-uniformly hyperbolic dynamical systems
16:30-17:30 Mantica Giorgio      Iterated Function Systems with uncountably many affine maps: Zeno's cat problem, invariant measures, inverse problems
17:30-18:00 Coffee break.
18:00-19:00 Haydn Nicolai      The Central Limit Theorem for uniformly strong mixing measures
19:00-20:30 Dinner