Dan Hill, a Humboldt Research Fellow at the University of Saarland, is visiting the Interface Group this week (Wednesday to Friday, 4-6 January). The University of Saarland is just outside Saarbrücken in northwest Germany. His host for the visit is Dave Lloyd. They are working together on various questions in pattern formation, in particular dihedral […]
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The paper “Dynamic sloshing in a rectangular vessel with porous baffles” authored by Matt Turner has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Engineering Mathematics. This paper examines the form of the coupled sloshing modes which exist in the system given in the figure below. By examining the linearized system a characteristic equation is […]
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Congratulations to Daniel Knott for passing his PhD confirmation examination! It was held on Monday 18th December, and the examiners were David Lloyd and Naratip Santitissadeekorn. The title of his project is “Dynamic Mode Decomposition of Sleep Polysomnography Data”. His project is co-supervised by Stefan Klus (Heriot-Watt) and Anne Skeldon., with Philip Aston as second supervisor. The screenshot […]
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Congratulations to Kieran Boniface for passing his PhD viva yesterday (Thursday 21 December)! The examiners were Prof Bindi Brook (Nottingham) and Anne Skeldon (internal). The title of the thesis is “Mathematical models for mechanotransduction with application to organoids“. Kieran‘s supervisor was Carina Dunlop. The photo below is from his presentation at the House’s of Parliament STEM […]
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Sergey Zelik is giving a seminar today (Monday 18 December) at the Steklov Mathematical Institute in St Petersburg (link to the institute here). He is speaking in the V.I. Smirnov Seminar on Mathematical Physics. The title of his talk is “A sharp Poincare inequality for functions from W1,∞“. Abstract and further information can be found […]
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The paper “Approximate localised dihedral patterns near a Turing instability“, co-authored by Dan Hill (Saarland University), Jason Bramburger (Concordia University), and David Lloyd, which was published in Nonlinearity in March 2023 (open access, link here), has been selected for the cover of the January 2024 issue. The planned cover page is shown below. The original […]
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