France - Taiwan joint Conference
on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
CIRM (Marseille, France), March 25 to 28, 2008






Scientific Programme


Tuesday, March 25

09:00 - 09:30
Welcome
09:30 - 10:20
Chang-Shou Lin (National Taiwan University)
Uniqueness of solutions for mean field equations and application
10:50 - 11:40
Chao-Nien Chen (National Changhua University of Education)
Stability criteria for reaction-diffusion systems with skew-gradient structure
11:40 - 12:30
Eric Séré (Université de Paris IX Dauphine)
Traveling water waves : a global variational approach



16:00 - 16:50
Isabelle Gallagher (Université de Paris VII)
Some examples of global solutions associated with large initial data
16:50 - 17:40
Emmanuel Russ (Université d'Aix-Marseille III)
Elliptic and parabolic regularity for discrete elliptic differential operators
18:00 - 18:50
Jung-Chao Ban (National Hualien University of Education)
Entropy and zeta function in one-dimensional multilayer cellular neural networks


Wednesday, March 26

09:00 - 09:50
Karine Beauchard (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan)
Controllability of Schrödinger equations
09:50 - 10:40
John Meng-Kai Hong (National Central University)
Global existence of weak solutions to the Cauchy and initial-boundary value problems of nonlinear hyperbolic balance laws
11:10 - 12:00
Anne de Bouard (CNRS et Ecole Polytechnique)
Random modulation and persistence of solitons


17:30 - 18:20
Michel Ledoux (Université de Toulouse III)
Measure concentration, functional inequalities and curvature of metric measure spaces
18:20 - 19:10
Jong-Shenq Guo (National Taiwan Normal University)
Motion by curvature of planar curves with two free end points


Thursday, March 27

09:00 - 09:50
Laure Saint-Raymond (Université de Paris VI)
About the influence of the wind on the oceanic motions
09:50 - 10:40
Jenn-Nan Wang  (National Taiwan University)
Identification of viscosity in an incompressible fluid
11:10 - 12:00
Didier Bresch (CNRS et Université de Savoie)
Incompressible limit and non-isentropic fluids



15:30 - 16:20
Kuo-Chang Chen (National Tsing Hua University)
Minimizing solutions of the planar n-body problem in certain topological classes
16:20 - 17:10
Chun-Chi Lin (National Taiwan Normal University)
Unfolding elastic knots
17:30 - 18:20
Albert Fathi (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon)
Denjoy-Schwartz and Hamilton-Jacobi
18:20 - 19:10
Guy Barles (Université de Tours)
On the generalized Dirichlet problem for viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equations


Friday, March 28

09:00 - 09:50
Yann Brenier (CNRS et Université de Nice)
Optimal transport, convection and magnetic relaxation
09:50 - 10:40
Sze-Bi Hsu (National Tsing Hua University)
On a nonlocal problem arising from phytoplankton blooms : incomplete mixing and competition for light
11:10 - 12:00
Henri Berestycki (EHESS Paris)
Travelling fronts with forced speed