Abstracts

Plenary Speakers

Rohan Abeyaratne, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Modeling the Motion of Material Interfaces

Thomas Y. Hou, California Institute of Technology, USA
Dynamic Depletion of Vortex Stretching and Nonlinear Stability of 3D Incompressible Flows

Fanghua Lin, New York University, USA
Flow of Incompressible Viscoelastic Fluids

Graeme W. Milton, University of Utah, USA
Variational Principles for Acoustics, Elastodynamics and Electromagnetism

Robert M. Miura, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Stretching of Heated Threads: Glass Microelectrodes

Raymond W. Ogden, University of Glasgow, UK
Non-Uniqueness and Non-Smooth Solutions in the Nonlinear Elasticity of Fibre-Reinforced Solids

Vladimir Rokhlin, Yale University, USA
Accurate Randomized Algorithms of Numerical Analysis

Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington, USA
Cloaking Devices and Transformation Optics

Roderick S. C. Wong, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Boundary Layer Theory and Exponential Asymptotics

Invited Speakers

Arkadi Berezovski, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
Macroscopic Dynamics of Phase-Transition Front and Straight Brittle Crack

Lindsay C. Botten, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Semi-Analytic Approaches to Photonic Crystal Device Modelling

Zongxi Cai, Tianjin University, China
Normal Form Equations for Phase Transitions in a Thin Strip

Yanzhao Cao, Florida A&M University, USA
Sparse Collocation Method for Integral Equations with Stochastic Loading

Hung-chun Chang, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Solution of Optical Waveguide Full-Vector Eigenmodes Using Different Numerical Formulations

Yi-chao Chen, University of Houston, USA
A Unified Theory for Surface and Volumetric Growths of Biological Tissues

Zhiming Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
The Adaptive PML Method for Acoustic Wave Scattering Problems

I-Liang Chern, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Augmented Coupling Interface Method for Computing Frequency Band of Nanostructure

Michel Destrade, Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Universite Paris 6), France
Instabilities in Elastomers and in Soft Tissues

David C. Dobson, University of Utah, USA
Electromagnetic Transmission Spectra in Periodic Hole Arrays

Michael H. Du, Schlumberger Reservoir Completions, USA
Application of LBE Method in Fiber-in-Liquid Flows for Downhole Pumpable Fiber Optic DTS Technology

Yalchin Efendiev, Texas A&M University, USA
Multiscale Numerical Methods for Flow and Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Media and Their Applications

Graeme Fairweather, Colorado School of Mines, USA
Alternating Direction Implicit Orthogonal Spline Collocation Methods for Time Dependent Problems

Alexander B. Freidin, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Transformation Surfaces and Post-Nuclei Stages of Two-Phase Deformations

Yibin Fu, Keele University, UK
Post-Bifurcation Analysis of a Thin-Walled Hyperelastic Tube under Inflation

Liliana Gratie, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Generalizations of Donati’s and Saint Venant’s Theorems with Applications to Linearized Elasticity

David M. Haughton, University of Glasgow, UK
Exact Solutions in Nonlinear Elasticity

James M. Hill, University of Wollonggang, Australia
Geometry and Mechanics of Carbon Nanotubes and Gigahertz Nano-Oscillators

Huaxiong Huang, York University, Canada
Moisture Transport and Diffusive Instability during Bread Baking

Yongzhong Huo, Fudan University, China
One Dimensional Modeling of the Initiation and Growth of Microstructures in Martensitic Transformation

Steven G. Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Why Does a Waveguide Guide?

Julius Kaplunov, Brunel University, UK
A Rational Approach to Formulating Dynamic Analogues of Saint-Venant Principle

De-Xing Kong, Zhejiang University, China
Hyperbolic Geometric Flow

Kening Lu, Brigham Young University, USA
Lyapunov Exponents for Infinite Dimensional Random Dynamical Systems

Shunlong Luo, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Matrix Inequalities Motivated by Quantum Information

Michael K. P. Ng, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
A Fast Total Variation Minimization Method for Image Restoration

Jianliang Qian, Michigan State University, USA
Level-Set Based Eulerian Gaussian Beams for High Frequency Waves beyond Caustics

Graham A. Rogerson, Keele University, UK
Long Wave Dispersion Phenomena in Compressible, Pre-Stressed Elastic Plates

Giuseppe Saccomandi, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Italy
Secondary Deformations in Nonlinear Elasticity: The Stress Field in a Pulled Cork

Leah L. Sharipova, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Modelling the Influence of Mechanical Factors on the Growth Plate

Jeyabal Sivaloganathan, University of Bath, UK
On the Symmetry of Energy Minimising Deformations in Nonlinear Elasticity

David J. Steigmann, University of California-Berkeley, USA
Perforation of Thin Elastic Sheets by a Transverse Indenter

Yongji Tan, Fudan University, China
Identification of the Intensity of the Pollution Source

Faouzi Triki, Université Joseph Fourier, France
Diffractive Optical Properties of Metallic Micro-Structures

Junping Wang, The National Science Foundation, USA
On Interface Conditions and Numerical Methods for a Coupled Fluid Flow System

Lian-Ping Wang, University of Delaware, USA
Direct Numerical Simulation of Particle-Laden Flows

Xiao-Ping Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Energy Dissipation for Moving Contact Line on Patterned Surfaces

Yang Wang, Michigan State University, USA
The Golden Ratio Encoders

Yue-Sheng Wang, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
Application of Wavelets in Band Structure Calculation for Phononic Crystals

Xiaonan Wu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Numerical Solution of Burgers’ Equation on Unbounded Domains

Yang Xiang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
A Continuum Model for the Long-Range Elastic Effect on Epitaxial Surfaces

Kun Xu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Gas Dynamic Equations with Multiple Translational Temperature

Zhaoyang Yin, Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Wave-Breaking and Global Solutions for the Degasperis-Procesi Equation

Zhimin Zhang, Wayne State University, USA
Eigenvalue Approximation Enhancement based on Gradient Recovery

Haomin Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Efficients Numerical Simulations Based on Wiener Chaos Expansions for Stochastic Maxwell Equations and Applications in Photonic Crystal Spectrometer Design

Contributed Speakers

Gennady Alekseev, Institute of Applied Mathematics FEB RAS, Russia
Theoretical and Numerical Analysis of Inverse Problems for the Heat Convection Equations

Zhenlu Cui, Fayetteville State University, USA
Rheological Behavior of Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Polymers

Yuhui Deng, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Deflection of Granular Jets

Yuan Fang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Anomalous Behavior of Granular Particles Falling through a Funnel

Salvatore Federico, The University of Calgary, Canada
Representation of the Elasticity Tensor for Isochoric Motions

Ming Gao, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dynamics of Objects in a Granular Flow

Yanhong Hao, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
On Constructing the Analytical Solutions for Localizations in a Slender Cylinder Composed of an Incompressible Hyperelastic Material

Guoliang He, Zhengzhou University, China
Some New Integrable Nonlinear Evolution Equations and Darboux Transformation

Yumei Huang, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
A New Total Variation Method for Multiplicative Noise Removal

Bongsoo Jang, Kent State University, USA
Homogenization in Irregular Shaped Periodic Materials

Bangti Jin, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Stochastic Numerical Methods for Inverse Problems

Satish Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Strip-Saturation Model for a Piezoelectric Strip with a Vertical Crack

Buyang Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Newton-Cotes Rule and its Superconvergence for Hadamard Finite-Part Integrals on a Curve

Jingzhi Li, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Blending Finite Elements for Elliptic Interface Problems with Optimal Convergence

Shaojie Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dirichlet-to-Neumann Map Method for Computing Leaky Cavity Modes in Photonic Crystals

Yun Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Live and Dead States in Driven Particle Systems with Drag

Hongyu Liu, University of Washington, USA
Recovery of Inhomogeneities and Buried Obstacles

Hui Liu, Wuhan University, China
Identification of General complex Dynamical Network with Time Delay

Shripad Markande, ICFAI Institute of Science and Technology, India
An Exact Analysis of Unsteady Convective Diffusion of Solute in a Micropolar Fluid Flow through an Annular Region

Douglas Kei Shing Ng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Knowledge Discovery and Management in Biomedical Information Systems

Juan Olives, CINaM, France
Singularities and Equilibrium Equations at Solid-Fluid Interfaces and Solid-Fluid-Fluid Triple Contact Lines, for an Elastic Solid

Zhiwei Pan, Joint Advanced Research Center of USTC and CityU, China
Least Square Regularized Regression with Dependent and Not Identical Sampling

Dawei Song, Joint Advanced Research Center of USTC and CityU, China
Fourth-Order Finite Difference Methods for Diffraction Gratings

Rencheng Song, Zhejiang University, China
A Large Range Step Method for the Waveguides with Loss

Jie Sun, Clarkson University, USA
Invariant Manifold of Generalized Synchronization

Fanfan Wang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
On Bifurcations of a Nonlinearly Elastic Two-Dimensional Column

Jiong Wang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Phase Transitions Induced by Extension in a Slender SMA Cylinder: Analytical Solution for the Hysteresis Loop based on a Quasi-3D Continuum Model

Zeng-Qi Wang, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
On Accelerated SOR-Like Methods for Augmented Linear Systems

Yingyan Wu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Numerical Simulation of Plane Turbulent Mixing Layers

Yumao Wu, Joint Advanced Research Center of USTC and CityU, China
Analyzing Diffraction Gratings by Neumann-to-Dirichlet Maps and Boundary Integral Equations

Huan Xie, Joint Advanced Research Center of USTC and CityU, China
Band Structure Analysis of Photonic Crystals Involving Liquid Crystals by Dirichlet-to-Neumann Maps

Jianli Xie, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
Numerical Solution of an Inverse Wave Equation with a Single Measurement

Yan Xu, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Local Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for the Camassa-Holm and Hunter-Saxton Equations

Zhouwang Yang, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Reconstruction of Point Clouds with an Adaptive Implicit Surface Model

Jeong-Mi Yoon, University of Houston - Downtown, USA
An Adomian Decomposition Method for Solving Predator-Prey Model

Haili Yuan, Wuhan University, China
Absolute Ruin in the Compound Poisson Risk Model with Constant Dividend Barrier

Yunxin Zhang, Fudan University, China
The Mean Velocity and Effective Diffusion Coefficient of the Molecular Motors

Li Zhao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Analysis of Periodic Structure and Its Application in Near-Field Optics Modeling

Jianxin Zhu, Zhejiang University, China
Construction of Adjoint Eigenoperator for a Class of Acoustic Waveguides

Junyi Zhu, Zhengzhou University, China
Perturbations of Davey-Stewarston (DS) Equation and their Solutions