PROGRAM

MU = Memorial Union    CPCOM = Computing Commons    (see map)

Thursday, April 2, 1998
8:30 - 9:00 Z. Jackiewicz, B. Welfert
Opening Remarks
Room: MU 222 Session 1 / Chair S. P. Nørsett
9:00 - 9:50 A. Iserles, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Numerical analysis of differential equations in Lie groups
9:50 - 10:40 B. Owren, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
Runge-Kutta methods based on canonical coordinates of the second kind
10:40 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
Room: MU 222 Session 2 / Chair D. Higham
11:00 - 11:50 R. A. Lippert, MIT
Nonlinear optimization on Stiefel and Grassmann manifolds
11:50 - 12:20 H. D. Mittelmann, Arizona State University
ODE methods for constrained optimization
12:20 - 12:50 E. Celledoni, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Approximating the exponential from a Lie algebra to a Lie group
12:50 - 2:00 LUNCH BREAK
Room: MU 222 Session 3 / Chair B. Owren
2:00 - 2:50 P. Crouch, Arizona State University
Discrete analog of the rigid body equations - a connection with the numerical treatment of the rigid body equations
2:50 - 3:40 D. Higham, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
Timestepping for ODEs with gradient structure
3:40 - 4:00 COFFEE BREAK
Room: MU 222 Session 4 / Chair A. Iserles
4:00 - 4:50 A. Feldstein, Arizona State University
Computer arithmetic for numerical analysts
4:50 - 5:20 K. Engø, University of Bergen, Norway
On the construction of geometric integrators in the RKMK class
5:20 - 5:50 M. Kawski, Arizona State University
Algebraic foundations of noncommuting flows
7:30 p.m. DINNER at Monti's
(celebration of A. Feldstein's 65th birthday)
Friday, April 3, 1998
Room: CPCOM 120 Session 5 / Chair A. Feldstein
10:00 - 10:50 H. Munthe-Kaas, University of Bergen, Norway
Computations in a free Lie algebra
10:50 - 11:40 B. Welfert, Arizona State University
On some combinatorial aspects of riffle shuffles with an application to the reduction of order conditions in the analysis of Runge-Kutta methods of the Crouch-Grossmann type
11:40 - 12:00 COFFEE BREAK
Room: CPCOM 120 Session 6 / Chair M. Spijker
12:00 - 12:50 A. Marthinsen, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
Multistep methods for integrating ordinary differential equations on manifolds
12:50 - 2:00 LUNCH BREAK
Room: CPCOM 120 Session 7 / Chair H. Munthe-Kaas
2:00 - 2:50 A. Iserles, University of Cambidge, United Kingdom
Linear ODEs in Lie groups
2:50 - 3:40 A. Zanna, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Collocation methods for nonlinear Lie group ODEs
3:40 - 4:00 COFFEE BREAK
Room: CPCOM 120 Session 4 / Chair B. Welfert
4:00 - 4:50 M. N. Spijker, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Error propagation in Runge-Kutta methods
4:50 - 5:20 S. Nikitin, Arizona State University
Numerical control synthesis for Chapligin polynomial systems
5:20 - 5:50 Z. Jackiewicz, Arizona State University
Construction of numerical methods of high order for ODEs
5:50 - 6:00 Z. Jackiewicz, B. Welfert
Closing Remarks