Computational Science for the 21st century

Conference in honor of Professor Roland Glowinski on the occasion of his 60th birthday


May 5-7, 1997
Tours (France)
Organization:
INRIA, University of Houston and GAMNI/SMAI

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME:

Monday, May 5

08h00-09h00
Registrations - Welcome Coffee

09h00-10h00
Opening Session

Représentants des collectivités locales
H. MOURAY (Président de l'Université de Tours, France)
J.P. CONTZEN (Commission Européenne, Belgique)
M. RIVIER (Consulat de France à Houston, USA)
G. ETGEN (University of Houston, USA)
J.L. LIONS (Président de l'Académie des Sciences & Collège de France, France)
W. FITZGIBBON (University of Houston, USA)
L. REINHART (INRIA, France)
O. PIRONNEAU (GAMNI/SMAI, France)
J. PERIAUX (Dassault Aviation, France)

10h00-10h15
J. CEA - Université de Nice, France
Variations without Calculus

10h15-10h45
Break

Session 1: Analysis and Modelling
(Chairperson: M-O. Bristeau)

10h45-11h05
J. RAPPAZ - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Analysis and Numerical Simulation for Models of Binary Alloy Solidification

11h05-11h25
P. JOLY - INRIA Rocquencourt, France
Matériaux ferromagnétiques et couches minces : modélisation mathématique et numérique

11h25-11h45
L. JOHNSSON - University of Houston, USA
On the Accuracy of Multipole-like Methods for Electrostatic Fields

11h45-12h05
T. HUGHES - Stanford University, USA
The Variational Multiscale Method: A Paradigm for Subgrid-Scale Modelling and Computational Fluid Mechanics

12h05-12h25
A. JAMESON - Princeton University, USA
Aerodynamic Design

12h25-14h00
Lunch

Session 2: Numerical Linear Algebra
(Chairman: W. Fitzgibbon)

14h00-14h20
Y. KUZNETSOV - Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Iterative Analysis of Finite Element Problems with Lagrange Multipliers

14h20-14h40
D. SORENSEN - Rice University, USA
New Approaches to Large Scale Eigenanalysis

14h40-15h00
R. TAPIA - Rice University, USA
On the Fundamental Role of Interior Point Methodology in Constrained Optimization

15h00-15h20
H. WALKER - Utah State University, USA
An Approach to Continuation using Krylov Subspace Methods

15h20-15h50
Break

Session 3: Domain Decomposition / Fictitious Domain Methods & Multigrids
(Chairman: P. Le Tallec)

15h50-16h10
Z.C. SHI - Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Multigrid Methods for Nonconforming Finite Elements on Nonnested Meshes

16h10-16h30
O. STENBACH, W. WENDLAND - University of Stuttgart, Germany
On the Coupling of Fictitious Domains and Boundary Elements

16h30-16h50
J. DOUGLAS - Purdue University, USA
An Analytical Basis for Multigrid Methods for Stabilized Finite Element Methods for the Stokes Problem

16h50-17h10
H. FUJITA - Meiji University, Japan, H. KAWARADA - University of Chiba, Japan
An Analytical Study of Optimal Speed of Convergence of Iterations in DDM under Certain Shape Assumptions of Domains

17h10-17h30
V. GIRAULT - Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France
Une méthode de domaine fictif pour le problème de Navier-Stokes

19h00-20h00
Welcome drink at the City Hall of Tours

Tuesday, May 6

Session 4: Mathematical Analysis
(Chairman: O. Pironneau)

08h30-08h50
S. ABARBANEL - University of Tel Aviv, Israël
Bounded Error Algorithms for Solving Partial Differential Equations on Complex Domains

08h50-09h10
C. MORAWETZ - New York University, USA
Existence for Transonic Flow: the Present Situation

09h10-09h30
L. TARTAR - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Approximation of H-measures

09h30-09h50
L. TA TSIEN - Fudan University, China
Global Solutions to the System of the Motion of Elastic Strings

09h50-10h20
Break

Session 5: Mathematical Physics
(Chairperson: M.F. Wheeler)

10h20-10h40
P. PERRIER - Dassault Aviation, France
Some Problems and Paths to Next Century Unsteady Multiscale CFD

10h40-11h00
D. JOSEPH - University of Minnesota, USA
Flow Induced Microstructures in Newtonian and Viscoelastic Materials

11h00-11h20
H. B. KELLER - CalTech, USA
Quantum Chaos: Experiments on the Lattice Problems of Gauss

11h20-11h40
G. MARCHUK - Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Computational Mathematics and Solution of Global Problems of Our Planet

11h40-12h00
M. PETTITT - University of Houston, USA
Computational Challenges in Theoretical Chemistry

12h00-12h20
B. LARROUTUROU - INRIA, France
Quelques aspects mathématiques et numériques de la réduction en cinétique chimique

12h20-12h40
M. GOLUBITSKY - University of Houston, USA
Spiral Waves

12h40-14h00
Lunch

14h00-15h30
Poster Session and Web Pages Demonstrations

Session 6: Computers and Systems
(Chairman: J.L. Lions)

15h30-15h50
P. BOHN - Dassault Aviation, France
Une vision industrielle et peut-être philosophique du Calcul Scientifique

15h50-16h10
P. CASEAU - EDF, France
Crisis or Mutation in High-Performance Computing

16h10-16h30
R. SCOTT - University of Houston, USA
Programming Variational Approximations with an Embedded Language

16h30-16h50
P. MALLIAVIN - Académie des Sciences, France
A Bayesian Point of View in Signal Processing

18h00-23h30
Visit and Gala Dinner at Amboise Castle

Wednesday, May 7

Session 7: Numerical Schemes and CFD
(Chairman: G. Barles)

08h30-08h50
F. BREZZI - Istituto di Analisi Numerica, Italy
Discontinuous Mixed - Formulations in Fluid Mechanics

08h50-09h10
J. G. HEYWOOD - University of British Columbia, Canada
Adaptive Spectral Calculations for the Spatially Periodic Navier-Stokes Equations

09h10-09h30
K. MORGAN - University of Wales, UK
The Simulation of 3D Unsteady Inviscid Compressible Flows with Moving Boundaries

09h30-09h50
K. W. MORTON - Oxford University Computing Laboratory, UK
Finite Element and Finite Volume Approximation of Evolution Problems

09h50-10h10
B. PERTHAME - Université Paris 6 - LAN, France
Progrès récents sur les solveurs de Riemann approchés

10h10-10h40
Break

Session 8: Applications and CFD
(Chairman: J.A. Désidéri)

10h40-11h00
R. BARTON - NASA, USA
Crew Return Vehicle Aerodynamics

11h00-11h20
J-P. CHABARD - EDF/DER, France
Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Flows on Unstructured Meshes Using Finite Element Methods

11h20-11h40
D. EWING - Texas A & M University, USA
Computational Science in Environmental Applications

11h40-12h00
A. QUARTERONI - Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Modelling and Simulation of Blood Flow Problems

12h00-12h20
M.F. WHEELER - University of Texas at Austin, USA
Domain Decomposition Methods for Modeling Porous Flow

12h20-12h40
A. BAMBERGER - IFP, France
Simulation d'ondes en géophysique pétrolière

12h40-14h00
Lunch

Session 9: Optimization and Control
(Chairman: J. Périaux)

14h00-14h20
G. AUCHMUTY - University of Houston, USA
Control Theory Methods for the Numerical Determination of Special Solutions of Differential Equations

14h20-14h40
A. BENSOUSSAN - CNES, France
Penalization Methods Applied to Nonlinear Elliptic Unilateral Problems

14h40-15h00
J-L. LIONS - Collège de France, France
On the Approximate Controllability with Global State Constraints

15h00-15h20
P. NEITTAANMAKI - University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Shape and Material Optimization

15h20-15h40
R. TEMAM - Université Paris-Sud, France
Quelques remarques sur le contrôle des écoulements turbulents

15h40-16h00
E. ZUAZUA - Universitad de Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Controllability and Optimal Control for Parabolic Equations

16h00-16h30
Closing Session

M.F. WHEELER - University of Texas at Austin, USA
R. GLOWINSKI - University of Houston, USA & Université Paris 6, France


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