For your travel plans:

• Friday, November 12, 2010: You are invited to join us at 3:00 PM in 636 SEO for the Departmental Colloquium by Prof. Catherine Sulem, Interaction between internal and surface waves in a two layers fluid .
  Prof. Sulem will also be give a talk at the Midwest PDE Seminar on Saturday.
  
  
• Saturday, November 13, 2010: Lectures will be in D5 Lecture Center
  Hospitality Room 300 SEO will open at 9:00 AM and will be open all day for coffee, snacks, and chat.
  •  9:15 AM Coffee and donuts in the Math Department 300 SEO
  • 10:00 AM First Talk on Saturday. Lectures will be in D5 Lecture Center
  • 12:20 PM Lunch and chat in 300 SEO
  •  1:50 PM Talks resume in D5 Lecture Center
  •  6:20 PM End of Last Talk on Saturday
  • Saturday at 7:00 PM: Midwest PDE Dinner at Athena Restaurant

    Athena Greek Restaurant
    212 South Halsted St
    Chicago, IL 60661
    Phone: 312-655-0000
    http://www.athenarestaurantchicago.com
    

• Sunday November 14, 2010: Lectures will be in D5 Lecture Center
  Hospitality Room 300 SEO will open at 7:45 AM and will be open for coffee, snacks, and chat.
  • 7:45 AM Refreshments and Coffee in 300 SEO
  • 8:20 AM First Talk on Sunday. Lectures will be in D5 Lecture Center
  • 1:00 PM End of Last Talk on Sunday



• Public Transit
  
  • From O'Hare, take the CTA Blue Line to Halsted. The Blue Line Halsted stop is on the north end of the UIC [East] Campus. Short walk to Lectures in Lecture Center D5 and the Math Department in 300 SEO.
  • From the Halsted Blue Line stop, the Crowne Plaza Chicago Metro at Halsted and Madison
  is a 4 block walk north on Halsted Street (or take '#8 Halsted" Bus).
  • The Holiday Inn Downtown at 506 West Harrison is a four block walk from the Halsted stop -- best is to use the Blue Line Clinton stop.
  
  
• Parking Facilities
  
  • Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure -- HTPS -- 760 West Taylor Street -- enter from Taylor. between Dan Ryan and Halsted
  • Lot 5 -- 1135 South Morgan Street -- enter from Morgan St. between Roosevelt and Taylor
  • Discount Stickers will be available at the Seminar.

Schedule of Speakers

(Revised 11/8/2010 JL)

• Saturday, November 13, 2010. All lectures in D5 Lecture Center

  •   9:00 Hospitality Room 300 SEO will open at 9:00 AM and will be open all day for coffee, snacks, and chat.
  • 10:00 - 10:50 Roman Shvydkoy (UIC) Convex integration for a class of active scalar equations
  • 11:00 - 11:50 Irina Mitrea (IMA and Minnesota) Boundary Value Problems for Higher Order Elliptic Operators
  • 12:00 - 12:20 William Green (EIU) DISPERSIVE ESTIMATES FOR MATRIX SCHRÖDINGER OPERATORS IN DIMENSION FIVE
  • 12:20 PM Lunch and chat in 300 SEO
  •   1:50 - 2:40 Min Chen (Purdue) STUDY OF NONLOCAL VISCOUS DISPERSIVE TERMS
  •   2:50 - 3:40 Catherine Sulem (Toronto) Water waves over a rough bottom in the shallow water regime
  •   3:50 - 4:40 Panagiotis Souganidis (Chicago)
  •   5:00 - 5:20 Dongming Wei (Wisconsin) A level set method for the semiclassical limit of the Schrödinger equation with discontinuous potentials
  •   5:30 - 5:50 Jingwei Hu (Wisconsin) A Numerical Scheme for the Quantum Boltzmann Equation Efficient in the Fluid Regime
  •   6:00 - 6:20 Bokai Yan (Wisconsin) An AP scheme for the Fokker-Planck-Landau equation based on penalization


• Saturday at 7:00 PM: Midwest PDE Dinner at Athena Restaurant

  Athena Greek Restaurant
  212 South Halsted St
  Chicago, IL 60661
  Phone: 312-655-0000
  http://www.athenarestaurantchicago.com
  





• Sunday, November 14, 2010.

  All lectures in D5 Lecture Center
  • Hospitality Room 300 SEO will open at 7:45 AM and will be open all day for coffee, snacks, and chat.
  •   8:20 - 8:40 Selma Yildirim Yolcu (Purdue) On some inequalities for Fractional Laplacian Eigenvalues
  •   8:45 - 9:05 Turkay Yolcu (Purdue) An application of the Monge-Kantorovich theory to a class of parabolic PDEs
  •   9:15 - 9:35 Alejandro Vélez-Santiago (Iowa State) On a quasi-linear equation with nonlocal Robin boundary conditions on non-smooth domains
  •   9:40 - 10:00 Mathew  Johnson (Indiana) The Transverse Instability of Periodic Traveling Waves in the Generalized Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) Equation
  • 10:10 - 11:00 Antonio Bove (Bologna) Sums of Squares of Complex Vector Fields: Hypoellipticity and Non Hypoellipticity
  • 11:10 - 12:00 Alex Himonas (Notre Dame) Continuity properties of the data-to-solution map for the CH and the Euler equations
  • 12:10 - 1:00 Kevin Zumbrun (Indiana Bloomington) Whitham averaging and nonlinear stability of periodic traveling waves of viscous balance laws

Friday Colloquium will be in Room 636 SEO

All Saturday -- Sunday Lectures will be in D5 Lecture Center

Saturday -- Sunday the Hospitality Room 300 SEO will be open for coffee, snacks, and chat.

The 66th Midwest Partial Differential Equations Seminar is partially funded by the National Science Foundation, the University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, the UIC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the UIC Vice Chancellor for Research, and the Lewis Mathematics Seminar Fund.