MIMS Workshop on "Modeling and Numerical Analysis of Nonlinear Phenomena: Fluid Dynamics, Motion of Interfaces, and Cell Biology"

  • Thank you very much for your participation!


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  • Date: December 6 - 8, 2017


  • Venue: Room 603, Nakano Campus, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan

    • MIMS Transp., Google Map


  • Purpose:

    We aim at bringing together researchers from all over the world belonging to various fields related to the broad theme of the workshop, and through their presentations stimulate fruitful discussions and birth of new ideas.

  • Sponsor:

    MIMS, Meiji University Link (in J),
    A3 Foresight Program, and JST PRESTO.

  • Dinner

    The workshop dinner will be held on Thursday, December 7 from 18:30.
    Please register from   HERE   until Nov. 30 if you wish to join the dinner.

    Place: Kamadoka   Link1 (in J),   Link2 (in E),   Google Map
    Address: 2-25-3, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo    Tel: +81-(0)3-5328-7629
    Fee: 3,500 JPY

  • Speakers:

    • Julien Dambrine (University of Poitiers, France)
    Yana Di (Chinese Academy of Science, China)
    Eliot Fried (OIST, Japan)
    Giulio G. Giusteri (OIST, Japan)
    Danielle Hilhorst (Université de Paris-Sud / CNRS, France)
    Shuji Ishihara (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
    Hirofumi Izuhara (Miyazaki University, Japan)
    Yangjin Kim (Konkuk University, Korea)
    Catherine Kublik (University of Dayton, USA)
    Mariá Lukáčová-Medvid'ová (University of Mainz, Germany)
    Cassio M. Oishi (Universidade Estadual Paulista, Brazil)
    Makoto Sato (Kanazawa University, Japan)
    Markus Schmidtchen (Imperial College London, UK)
    Sungrim Seirin-Lee (Hiroshima University, Japan)
    Amy Q. Shen (OIST, Japan)
    Ryo Suzuki (iCeMS / Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto Univ., Japan)
    Hideru Togashi (Kobe University, Japan)
    Xianmin Xu (Chinese Academy of Science, China)
    Akihisa Yamamoto (iCeMS / Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto Univ., Japan)
    Natsuhiko Yoshinaga (Tohoku University, Japan)

  • Program PDF


    • All lectures are given by invited speakers.
    Each lecture consists of 40 minutes talk and 10 minutes discussion.

    Wednesday, December 6 (13:00 - 18:00)

    13:00 — 13:10 Opening
    13:10 — 14:00 Mariá Lukáčová-Medvid'ová :
    • Energy stable linear schemes for viscoelastic phase separation
    14:00 — 14:50 Shuji Ishihara :
    • Continuum model for epithelial tissue
    14:50 — 15:10 Coffee break
    15:10 — 16:00 Julien Dambrine :
    • Interface motion involving the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator
    16:00 — 16:50 Hideru Togashi :
    • Cellular tessellation in sensory epithelia
    16:50 — 17:10 Coffee break
    17:10 — 18:00 Amy Q. Shen :
    • Elastic and inertial instabilities in microfluidic flows


    Thursday, December 7 (9:30 - 18:00)

    9:30 — 10:20 Cassio M. Oishi :
    • Computational simulation in complex flows of non-Newtonian fluids
    10:20 — 10:35 Coffee break
    10:35 — 11:25 Yangjin Kim :
    • Mathematical models of tumor invasion and OV/immune therapy
    11:25 — 11:40 Coffee break
    11:40 — 12:30 Catherine Kublik :
    • Integration over implicitly defined interfaces and extension to unstructured point clouds
    12:30 — 14:00 Lunch break
    14:00 — 14:50 Sungrim Seirin-Lee :
    • Pattern formation induced by a domain deformation: A mystery of remodeling process in nuclear architecture
    14:50 — 15:40 Makoto Sato :
    • Mathematical modeling and genetic analysis of fly visual system development
    15:40 — 16:00 Coffee break
    16:00 — 16:50 Eliot Fried :
    • Isogeometric phase-field analysis
    16:50 — 17:40 Danielle Hilhorst :
    • On a reaction-diffusion-ODE model for the neolithic dispersal of farmers and hunter-gatherers
    18:30 — 21:00 Dinner


    Friday, December 8 (9:30 - 18:00)

    9:30 — 10:20 Markus Schmidtchen :
    • Convergence of splitting schemes and segregation in reaction-(cross-)diffusion systems
    10:20 — 10:35 Coffee break
    10:35 — 11:25 Natsuhiko Yoshinaga :
    • Active soft materials: Self-propelled motion and its collective behaviours of colloids and liquid drops
    11:25 — 11:40 Coffee break
    11:40 — 12:30 Xianmin Xu :
    • Modelling and computations for wetting on rough surfaces
    12:30 — 14:00 Lunch break
    14:00 — 14:50 Hirofumi Izuhara :
    • Mathematical analysis on a nonlinear system for contact inhibition of cell growth
    14:50 — 15:40 Giulio G. Giusteri :
    • Rheometric and modeling frameworks for complex fluids
    15:40 — 16:00 Coffee break
    16:00 — 16:50 Yana Di :
    • Numerical methods for interfacial flows with surfactant
    16:50 — 17:15 Akihisa Yamamoto :
    • Cancer progression alters morphological fluctuation and self-propelled motion of human gastric cells
    17:15 — 17:40 Ryo Suzuki :
    • Active deformation and symmetry breaking in regenerating Hydra tissues
    17:40 — 17:50 Closing


  • Book of abstracts: PDF


  • Available rooms for discussion: 601, 602


  • Coffee & Tea: The lounge on the 8th floor


  • Organizers

    • Hirofumi Notsu (Kanazawa University/JST PRESTO, Chair)
    Karel Svadlenka (Kyoto University)
    Hideki Murakawa (Kyushu University)
    Masayasu Mimura (Musashino University, MIMS member)