The Cauchy Problem in Kinetic Theory

9:00-9:30

Registration

9:30-9:45

Jonathan Ben-Artzi, Mahir Hadžić, Stephen Pankavich

Welcome

9:45-10:30

Pierre Degond (Imperial College) and Yan Guo (Brown)

Welcome and historical remarks

10:30-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45

François Golse (École polytechnique)

On the mean-field and classical limits for the N-body Schrödinger equation

11:50-12:35

Yan Guo (Brown)

Derivation of steady Navier-Stokes equations from the Boltzmann theory

12:35-14:00

Lunch

14:00-14:45

Philip Morrison (Austin)

Sculpting Vlasov phase space

14:45-15:15

Coffee Break

15:15-16:00

Zhiwu Lin (Georgia Tech)

Instability index, exponential trichotomy and invariant manifolds for Hamiltonian PDEs

16:05-16:50

Bruno Després (Paris Pierre et Marie Curie)

Advances in the modeling of kinetic sheath in plasma

9:00-9:45

Silvia Caprino (Roma Tor Vergata)

On a Vlasov-Poisson plasma with infinite charge and velocities

9:50-10:35

Evelyne Miot (École polytechnique)

Uniqueness for the Vlasov-Poisson system with unbounded density

10:35-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45

Walter Strauss (Brown)

A body moving in a kinetic sea

11:50-12:35

Alexander Schekochihin (Oxford)

Phase mixing vs. nonlinear advection in drift-kinetic plasma turbulence

12:35-14:30

Lunch + photo

14:30-15:15

Clément Mouhot (Cambridge)

Hölder continuity of solutions to Vlasov-Fokker-Planck type equations with rough coefficients

15:20-16:05

Daniel Han-Kwan (École polytechnique)

The quasineutral limit of the Vlasov-Poisson system

18:30-22:30

Conference Dinner at 170 Queen’s Gate

        18:30 Reception, 19:30 Dinner

9:00-9:45

Gerhard Rein (Bayreuth)

Gravitational collapse and the Vlasov equation

9:50-10:35

Jacques Smulevici (Paris-Orsay)

A vector field method for kinetic transport equations with applications to classical and relativistic systems

10:35-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45

Martin Taylor (Cambridge)

Stability of Minkowski space for the massless Einstein-Vlasov system

11:50-12:35

Simone Calogero (Chalmers)

Relativistic diffusion

12:35-14:00

Lunch

14:00-14:45

Mohammed Lemou (Rennes)

On quantitative rearrangement inequalities and their applications to Vlasov-Poisson, HMF and 2D-Euler systems

14:45-15:15

Coffee Break

15:15-15:45

Igor Gapyak (Kyiv)

On the rigorous derivation of the Enskog kinetic equation

15:50-16:20

Cesare Tronci (Surrey)

Hybrid kinetic-fluid models for magnetized plasmas

16:25-16:55

Julien Barré (Nice)

Perturbation of non homogeneous stationary states of the Vlasov equation

9:00-9:45

Claude Bardos (Paris Diderot)

About the Maxwell-Boltzmann relation for fluids and plasmas

9:50-10:35

Jacob Bedrossian (Maryland)

Landau damping in Gevrey regularity for Vlasov-Poisson and connections with hydrodynamic stability

10:35-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45

Toan Nguyen (Penn State)

Stability of a hot plasma in a solid torus

11:50-12:35

Thomas Holding (Cambridge)

Instability of non-monotone equilibria of the relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system on unbounded domains

12:35-14:00

Lunch

14:00-14:45

Claude Bardos (Paris Diderot)

Open problems and future directions

14:45-15:15

Coffee Break

15:15-16:00

Susana Gutierrez (Birmingham)

Strichartz estimates for the kinetic transport equation

16:05-16:50

Jonathan Luk (Cambridge)

Strichartz estimates and moment bounds for the Vlasov-Maxwell system

9:00-9:45

Irene Gamba (Austin)

On computational issues of Vlasov-Maxwell and Vlasov-Poisson-Landau

9:50-10:35

Yingda Cheng (Michigan State)

Energy-conserving discontinuous Galerkin schemes for the Vlasov-Maxwell system

10:35-11:00

Coffee Break

11:00-11:45

Martin Campos Pinto (Paris Pierre et Marie Curie)

On structure-preserving DG-PIC schemes for the Vlasov-Maxwell system

11:50-12:35

Nikolaos Bournaveas (Edinburgh)

Global existence and blow up for some kinetic and hyperbolic models of chemotaxis

12:40-13:25

Slim Ibrahim (University of Victoria)

The Vlasov-Poisson system for stellar dynamics in spaces of constant curvature

13:25-13:35

Closing