Wolfgang Pauli Institute (WPI) Vienna

Seminar on mass transportation

Location: Wiedner Hauptstr. 8-10, 6th floor, seminar room 107 Thu, 6. Oct - Thu, 26. Jan 06
Topics:
Oct. 6, 16:30: Marcus Wunsch, Introduction
Oct. 13, 16:30: Marcus Wunsch, Kantorovich duality
Oct. 20, 16:30: Carola Schönlieb, Kantorovich duality
Nov. 3, 16:30: Richard Warnung, Kantorovich duality on R^n
Nov. 24, 16:30: Walter Schachermayer, c-conjugate functions and strategies how to attack problem 2.25
Dec. 1, 16:30: Josef Teichmann, problem 2.25, Brenier's polar factorization theorem and motivating hydromechanics from Arnol'd's perspective
Dec. 15, 16:30: W. Schachermayer, J. Teichmann, Solution of problem 2.25 und some comments to the proof's implications
Jan. 12 and 19, 16:30: Andreas Hula, The Monge-Ampere equation (ch. 4 of C. Villani's book)
Jan. 26, 16:30: Marcus Wunsch, The metric side of optimal transportation
Organiser(s)
P. Markowich, W. Schachermayer, J. Teichmann

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