A workshop organized by the Consortium of the Americas for Interdisciplinary Science of the University of New Mexico in collaboration with the University of Limburg, and the University of California at San Diego.

Participants

Maximino Aldana, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico.
Title: "Distributed robustness and evolvability in genetic regulatory networks".

Otger Campas, CNRS/Institut Curie, Paris, France.
Title: "Cooperative extraction of membrane nanotubes by molecular motors".

Marcel Clerc, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Title: "Patterns and localized structures in nonlinear nonlocal systems".

Paolo Grigolini, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas.
Title: "The non-Poisson processes :  a challenge for statistical  physics".

Chris Jarzynski, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Title: "Nonequilibrium fluctuations of a single biomolecule".

Raymond Kapral, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Title: "Simple dynamics for complex systems".

Ryoichi Kawai, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
Title: "Two-dimensional ratchets and myosin motor proteins".

V. M. Kenkre, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Title: "Theory of the spread of epidemics".

Roberto Kraenkel, UNESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Title: "Dynamical stabilization of nonlinear waves".

Rodrigo Laje , University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Title: "The nonlinear mechanisms behind birdsong production".

Katja Lindenberg, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California.
Title: "Diffusion on surfaces".

Heiner Linke, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.
Title: "Concept and expected performance of an artificial, single-molecular motor".

Vittorio Loreto, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Title: TBA

Octavio Miramontes, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico.
Title: "Spontaneous emergence of groupsin Levy-like foraging primates".

Juan M.R. Parrondo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Title: "Control and collective effects in games and Brownian motors".

Arkady Pikovsky, University of Postdam, Potsdam, Germany.
Title: "Phase compactons in nonlinear oscillators chains".

Carmen P. C. Prado, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brasil.
Title: "Complex networks and earthquakes: a new approach ".

Sidney Redner, Boston University, Boston, Massachussets.
Title: "The dynamics of consensus and conflict".

Peter Reimann, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany.
Title: "Theoretical aspects of atomic friction and dynamic force spectroscopy by AFM".

Maxi San Miguel, University of Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Title: "Stochasticity in models of consensus formation".

Christian Van den Broeck, University of Limburg, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
Title: "From Maxwell demon to Brownian motor.

Marcelo Viana, IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Title:
"Geometry of flat surfaces".

 

PROGRAM

MARCH 30

7:00 pm Welcome  Dinner – Santa Fe Room

MARCH 31

7:00-9:00 am Breakfast – Coronado Room

Morning – Stiha Room

9:00-9:25 am Van den Broeck

9:30-9:55 am Parrondo

10:00-10:25 am Kawai

10:30-11:00 am Coffee Break

11:00-11:25 am Loreto

11:30-11:55 am Redner

12:00-12:25 pm San Miguel

12:30-2 pm Lunch – Coronado Room

Afternoon – Stiha Room

2:00-2:25 pm Kapral

2:30-2:55 pm Clerc

3:00-3:25 pm Pikovsky

3:30-4:00 pm Coffee Break

4:00-4:25 pm Reimann

4:30-4:55 pm Viana

5:00-5:25 pm Kraenkel

7:00 pm Dinner – Santa Fe Room

Free evening

APRIL 1

7:00-9:00 am Breakfast – Coronado Room

Morning – Stiha Room

9:00-9:25 am Kenkre

9:30-9:55 am Linke

10:00-10:25 am Jarzynski

10:30-11:00 am Coffee Break

11:00-11:25 am Aldana

11:30-11:55 am Miramontes

12:00-12:25 pm Laje   

12:30-2 pm Lunch – Coronado Room

Afternoon – Stiha Room

2:00-2:25 pm Prado

2:30-2:55 pm Campas

3:00-3:25 pm Grigolini

3:30-4:00 pm Lindenberg

4:00-4:30 pm Coffee Break

7:00 pm Dinner – Santa Fe Room

8:00 pm After-dinner round table

APRIL 2

7:00-9:00 am Breakfast – Stiha Room


With the support of the Consortium of the Americas for Interdisciplinary Science, the International Division of the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, and the StochDyn (stochastic dynamics) program of the European Science Foundation (ESF).