Progress in industrial mathematics at ECMI 2008

Front Matter....Pages I-XXI
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Modelling Living Tissues: Mechanical and Mechanobiological Aspects....Pages 3-8
New Mathematical Approaches for Image Reconstruction in the Oil and Medical Industries....Pages 9-21
Continuum Models: Helping to Guide Industry....Pages 23-41
Wax Segregation in Oils: A Multiscale Problem....Pages 43-67
Chebfun: A New Kind of Numerical Computing....Pages 69-87
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Minisymposium Asymptotic Analysis ....Pages 91-92
Asymptotics of Orthogonal-Polynomial Functionals and Shannon Information Entropy of Rydberg Atoms....Pages 93-98
Asymptotic Analysis of the Zeros of Hermite Polynomials....Pages 99-103
The Error Function in the Study of Singularly Perturbed Convection-Diffusion Problems with Discontinuous Boundary Data....Pages 105-110
Singular Perturbations of Parabolic Equations With or Without Boundary Layers....Pages 111-116
The Asymptotic Inversion of Certain Cumulative Distribution Functions....Pages 117-122
Minisymposium Asymptotic Properties of Complex Random Systems and Applications ....Pages 123-124
A Multi-Class Mean-Field Model with Graph Structure for TCP Flows....Pages 125-131
Minisymposium Charge and Spin Transport in Nanostructures ....Pages 133-134
The Equilibrium Wigner Function in the Case of Nonparabolic Energy Bands....Pages 135-140
Nonlinear Electron and Spin Transport in Semiconductor Superlattices....Pages 141-146
Self-Sustained Spin-Polarized Current Oscillations in Multiquantum Well Structures....Pages 147-152
Spin Dynamics in Quantum Dots....Pages 153-158
Relocation Dynamics During Voltage Switching in Spin-Polarized Superlattices....Pages 159-165
Minisymposium Dynamical Systems Methods in Aerospace Engineering ....Pages 167-168
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
A Combined Numerical/Experimental Continuation Approach Applied to Nonlinear Rotor Dynamics....Pages 169-174
Operational Parameter Study of an Aircraft Turning on the Ground....Pages 175-180
Geometric Nonlinearities of Aircraft Systems....Pages 181-186
Application of Nonlinear Dynamics in Civil Aerospace....Pages 187-192
Minisymposium Global System Dynamics and Policies ....Pages 193-195
Systems Approaches for Critical Decisions....Pages 197-202
Application of System Dynamics to Climate Policy Assessment....Pages 203-208
Minisymposium Multivariate and/or Multidimensional Image Processing in Biomedical Applications ....Pages 209-210
Regionalized Random Germs by a Classification for Probabilistic Watershed Application: Angiogenesis Imaging Segmentation....Pages 211-216
Nucleus Modelling and Segmentation in Cell Clusters....Pages 217-222
Spatio-Temporal Segmentation for Radiotherapy Planning....Pages 223-228
Tracking and Registration for Multidimensional Biomedical Image Analysis....Pages 229-234
Patches of Finite Elements for Singularly-Perturbed Diffusion Reaction Equations with Discontinuous Coefficients....Pages 235-240
Upgrading the UK Broadband Infrastructure by Monte Carlo Simulation....Pages 241-246
Multi-Stepping and Anti-Icing / De-Icing Devices....Pages 247-252
A Diffusion Model for Spatially Dependent Photopolymerization....Pages 253-258
Minisymposium Interfacial Processes in Industrial and Environmental Turbulent Flows ....Pages 259-260
Wakes of Maneuvering Body in Stratified Fluids....Pages 261-266
Eddy Dynamics Near Sharp Interfaces and in Straining Flows....Pages 267-272
Evolution and Run-Up of Tsunamis....Pages 273-278
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Interfacial Mixing by Horizontal Vortices and Shear Turbulence....Pages 279-284
Minisymposium Inverse Problems and Signal Processing in Industrial Applications ....Pages 285-286
Sparse Deconvolution for Peak Picking and Ion Charge Estimation in Mass Spectrometry....Pages 287-292
Mathematical Imbalance Determination from Vibrational Measurements and Industrial Applications....Pages 293-298
An Update of Hopkins’ Analysis of the Optical Disc Player Using Singular-System Theory....Pages 299-303
The Application of Wavelet Analysis for the Detection of Planetary Wave Type Oscillations in the Ionospheric Total Electron Content....Pages 305-310
Statistical Significance of Gabor Frames Expansions: Simple Filtering Principles for Radar Wind Profiler Data....Pages 311-316
Minisymposium Multirate Time Integration for Multiscaled Systems ....Pages 317-318
Domain Decomposition Based Multirating and its Perspective in Circuit Simulation....Pages 319-325
Multirate Numerical Integration for Stiff ODEs....Pages 327-332
Terminal Current Interpolation for Multirate Time Integration of Hierarchical IC Models....Pages 333-339
On Extrapolated Multirate Methods....Pages 341-347
Is Geometry or Dynamics More Important in Cardiac Arrhythmogenesis?....Pages 349-354
A Bidomain Numerical Validation for Assessing Times of Fast and Ending Repolarization from Monophasic Action Potentials....Pages 355-361
Framework for Modular, Flexible and Efficient Solving the Cardiac Bidomain Equations Using PETSc....Pages 363-369
On Efficiency and Accuracy in Cardioelectric Simulation....Pages 371-376
Computational and Numerical Methods for the Efficient and Accurate Solution of the Bidomain Equations....Pages 377-382
Minisymposium Operational Applications of Data Assimilation ....Pages 383-384
Data Fusion in the Navigation of Robots: Assessing Tools....Pages 385-391
The Role of Balance in Data Assimilation....Pages 393-399
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Data Assimilation in Nuclear Power Plant Core....Pages 401-406
An Iterative Method for Transport Equations in Radiotherapy....Pages 407-412
Boundary Control of Radiative Transfer Equations for Application in Radiotherapy Planning....Pages 413-418
Model Hierarchies and Optimal Control of Radiative Transfer....Pages 419-424
Minisymposium Optimization and Model Order Reduction in Circuit Design ....Pages 425-427
A Netlist Reduction Algorithm to Symbolic Circuit Analysis....Pages 429-434
Introduction of Symbolic Simplified Expressions in Circuit Optimization....Pages 435-440
Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Model Order Reduction of Nonlinear IC Models....Pages 441-446
Surrogate Modeling of RF Circuit Blocks....Pages 447-452
Minisymposium Precipitation, Deposition and Sedimentation of Particles in Fluid Flow ....Pages 453-454
Structure of Granular Deposits Formed by Aerosol Particles Conveyed by Fluid Streams....Pages 455-461
Creation of Clusters via a Thermal Quench....Pages 463-468
Theory of Surface Deposition from Boundary Layers Containing Condensable Vapor and Particles....Pages 469-474
Comparing League Formats with Respect to Match (Un)importance: A Case Study in Belgian Soccer....Pages 475-480
Modelling Batting Strategy in Test Cricket....Pages 481-489
Minisymposium Interactions between Structure and Process in Manufacturing Systems ....Pages 491-492
Modelling, Analysis and Stability of Milling Processes Including Workpiece Effects....Pages 493-498
Adaptive Finite Element Discretisation of the Spindle Grinding Wheel System....Pages 499-504
Optimal Control of Robot Guided Laser Material Treatment....Pages 505-511
Minisymposium Mathematical Models for Supply Chains ....Pages 513-514
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
Design Network Problem and Heuristics....Pages 515-520
Time-Dependent Order and Distribution Policies in Supply Networks....Pages 521-526
Dynamics of Supply Chains Under Mixed Production Strategies....Pages 527-533
Analogies Between Social Interaction Models and Supply Chains....Pages 535-540
Computing the Value of Transshipment Flexibility in Distribution Networks....Pages 541-546
Validated Methods: Applications to Modeling, Analysis, and Design of Systems in Medicine and Engineering....Pages 547-548
Verification Techniques for Sensitivity Analysis and Design of Controllers for Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Uncertainties....Pages 549-555
Verified Solution of Nonlinear Dynamic Models in Epidemiology....Pages 557-562
Physically Motivated Constraints for Efficient Interval Simulations Applied to the Analysis of Uncertain Models of Blood Cell Dynamics....Pages 563-569
Reliably Safe Path Planning Using Interval Analysis....Pages 571-576
Minisymposium Models and Methods for Viscous Jets, Break-up and Drop Forming ....Pages 577-582
General String Theory for Dynamic Curved Viscida with Surface Tension....Pages 583-588
Instability of Non-Newtonian Liquid Jets Curved by Gravity....Pages 589-590
Simulation and Optimization of Film Casting Processes....Pages 591-596
On the Effect of an Atmosphere of Nitrogen on the Evaporation of Sessile Droplets of Water....Pages 597-602
Similarity Solutions for Unsteady Rivulets....Pages 603-609
Depinning of 2d and 3d Droplets Blocked by a Hydrophobic Defect....Pages 611-616
Minisymposium ECMIMIM: Concepts of Mathematical Modelling in the Curriculum of Mathematics in Industry ....Pages 617-622
Front Matter....Pages 623-629
Why Teach Mathematical Modelling?....Pages 631-632
Differential Equations in the ECMIMIM Curriculum....Pages 89-89
Minisymposium Topics in Learning Applied and Industrial Mathematics ....Pages 633-638
Modelling Reality: Motivate Your Students!....Pages 639-644
The Impact of CAS Use in Introductory Engineering Mathematics....Pages 645-646
Minisymposium Web Based Courses: Reaching a Distributed Audience ....Pages 647-652
Statlab: An Interactive Teaching Tool for DOE....Pages 653-659
Statmaster and HEROS: Web-based Courses First and Second Generation....Pages 661-662
University Network of Virtual Education in Serbia....Pages 663-668
Introducing eLearning in Industrial Mathematics in Tanzania and Rwanda....Pages 669-674
Front Matter....Pages 675-680
Management of Several Purifying Plants in the Same Area: A Multi-Objective Optimal Control Problem....Pages 681-687
Vector Space of Cooperative Games: Construction of Basis Related with Solutions Based on Marginal Contributions and Determination of Games with Predefined Allocations....Pages 689-689
Introduction of Measurement Rules on the Nodes of Oriented Structures by Using Concepts of Game Theory....Pages 691-696
Quasicontinuum Method at Finite Temperature Applied to the Study of Nanovoids Evolution in Fcc Crystals....Pages 697-702
Second-Order Asymptotic Expansion for an Eigenvalue Set in Domain with Small Iris....Pages 703-708
Mathematical Modelling of Fuel Cells....Pages 709-714
Meshless Solution of Singular Potential Flows in Strong Formulation....Pages 715-720
Estimation of a Piecewise Constant Function Using Reparameterized Level-Set Functions....Pages 721-726
On the Trajectory of Rockets in the Atmosphere....Pages 727-732
On Aircraft Response and Control During a Wake Encounter....Pages 733-737
Front Matter....Pages 739-745
On Alternative Safety Metrics for the Probability of the Collision Between Aircraft....Pages 747-752
Homogeneous Branched-Chain Explosions....Pages 689-689
Wind Simulation Refinement: Some New Challenges for Particle Methods....Pages 753-758
Parallel Numerical Algorithm for Simulation of Counter Propagation of Two Laser Beams....Pages 759-764
Modelling Burglaries in Streets....Pages 765-770
Approximate Numerical Solutions of Autonomous Second-Order Matrix Models Using Cubic Matrix Splines....Pages 771-776
The Mathematical Model of the Pan-Tilt Unit Used in Noise Measurements in Urban Traffic....Pages 777-783
Spread of Epidemics and Rumours with Mobile Agents....Pages 785-790
A Two-Layer Algebraic Turbulence Model for Compressible Flow in Turbomachinery Cascade....Pages 791-796
Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Analysis of a HAWT in Yaw....Pages 797-802
Quasi-Positive Continuous Darcy-Flux Finite-Volume Methods....Pages 803-809
Are Copying and Innovation Enough?....Pages 811-817
Pricing Options Under Stochastic Volatility with Fourier-Cosine Series Expansions....Pages 819-824
Topology and Motion Planning Algorithms in Robotics....Pages 825-831
Some Hints on Finding the Most Important Components in a System....Pages 833-838
An Advanced Aeroelastic Model for Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines....Pages 839-844
On One Nonlinear Mathematical Model for Intensive Steel Quenching and Its Analytical Solution in Closed Form....Pages 845-850
Designing a Cover for a Tank....Pages 851-856
An Advection-Dispersion Model for Spray Droplet Transport Including Interception by a Shelterbelt....Pages 857-862
Numerical Modelling of a Pulse Combustion Burner: Limiting Conditions of Stable Operation....Pages 863-868
Front Matter....Pages 869-874
Optimal Control of Buoyant Flows with Temperature-Dependent Viscosity....Pages 875-880
Minimum Time Optimal Rendezvous on Circular and Elliptical Orbits....Pages 689-689
Distributed Particle Swarm Intelligence for Optimization in the Water Industry....Pages 881-886
Application of the Method of Auxiliary Sources in Optical Diffraction Microscopy....Pages 887-892
Radial Basis Function (RBF) Solution of the Motz Problem....Pages 893-898
Bilevel Optimization of Container Cranes....Pages 899-905
Optimization of Satellite Constellations....Pages 907-912
Moving Penalty Functions for Optimal Control with PDEs on Networks....Pages 913-918
Numerical Analysis of Geometrical Characteristics of Machine Elements Obtained with CMM Scanning....Pages 919-924
Plastic Yield of Particulate Materials Under the Effect of Temperature....Pages 925-931
A Model for Spray Droplet Adhesion, Bounce or Shatter at a Crop Leaf Surface....Pages 933-938
Optimisation through Control in Static and Dynamic Traffic Networks....Pages 939-944
The Science of Desire: A Systematic Approach to Mathematical Modeling....Pages 945-951
Modeling, Analysis and Simulations of Case Hardening of Steel....Pages 953-958
Surface Recording of His-Purkinje Activity by One-Beat Wavelet Analysis in Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter....Pages 959-964
Application of FEM in Analysis of Spigot Joint Contact Problems....Pages 965-970
Fractional Cauchy Problem with Applications to Anomalous Diffusion....Pages 971-976
Multi-scale Modeling of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field....Pages 977-981
Analytical and Numerical Modelling of Thermoviscous Shocks and Their Interactions in Nonlinear Fluids Including Dissipation....Pages 983-989
Study on Development of the Seated Human Body System Exposed to Vehicular Ride Vibration Environment....Pages 991-996
Front Matter....Pages 997-1002
Surrogate Modeling for Geometry Optimization....Pages 1003-1009
Variational Optimization of Power Yield in Industrial Systems....Pages 689-689
An Age-Dependent Metapopulation Model....Pages 1011-1016
Two-Layer Shallow Water Equations with Complete Coriolis Force and Topography....Pages 1017-1025
Optimising for Wind Power Contributions in an Electricity Grid....Pages 1027-1032
A Novel Solution Method for Tokamak Plasma Force Balance....Pages 1033-1038
A Differential-Geometric Approach to Model Isotropic Diffusion on Circular Conic Surfaces in Uniform Rotation....Pages 1039-1045
A General Model of Lung Tumour Motion....Pages 1047-1052
The Lipid Bilayer at the Mesoscale: A Physical Continuum Model....Pages 1053-1059
Wavelet Transform in Speech Segmentation....Pages 1061-1066
Back Matter....Pages 1067-1072
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