Scientific Programme
Saturday, May 13     (arrival)
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Sunday, May 14     (arrival)
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
9:30 - 13:00 Boat trip to Yalta
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch
17:00 - 19:00 Registration
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Workshop 1: Stochastic and Chaotic Dynamics in Action:
from Laser to Brain, from Communication to Medicine
Monday, May 15
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:10 Opening
9:10 - 10:00 Theo Geisel, Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Goettingen
The scaling laws of human travel - new approaches to the forecast of epidemics
10:00 - 10:50 Ed Ott, IREAP, University of Maryland, College Park
Synchronization of network-coupled, heterogeneous dynamical systems
10:50 - 11:20 Coffee and tea
11:20 - 12:10 Ulrike Feudel, University of Oldenburg
Generalized models as a tool to study the stability of nonlinear dynamical systems
12:10 - 13:00 Hiroaki Daido, University of Osaka Prefecture, Sakai
Aging transition and diffusion-induced inhomogeneity in globally coupled oscillators
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Afternoon session
15:00 - 15:50 Lev Tsimring, University of California, San Diego
Stochastic dynamics of gene regulation networks
15:50 - 16:40 Roman Borisyuk, University of Plymouth
Complex neural dynamics and information processing in the brain
16:40 - 17:10 Coffee and tea
17:10 - 18:00 Nikolai Rulkov, Institute for Nonlinear Science, San Diego
Oscillations and synchronization in the networks of spiking map-based neurons
18:00 - 18:50 Tomasz Kapitaniak, Technical University of Lodz
Synchronization and periodization of chaotyic oscillators suspended on elastic structure
19:00 - 21:00 Welcome Dinner
Tuesday, May 16
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Marty Golubitsky, University of Houston
Dynamics in coupled cell systems
9:50 - 10:40 David Hansel, Rene Decart University, Paris
A generic mechanism for synchronous chaos in neuronal networks
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Hinke Osinga, University of Bristol
Separating manifolds in neuron models
12:00 - 12:50 Arkady Pikovsky, Potsdam University
Compactons in oscillator lattices
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Afternoon session
Mini-symposium "Life in Water at Low Reynolds Number" (organizer Frank Moss)
15:00 - 15:45 J. Rudi Strickler, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Observing 3-D motion in small animals and their environments
15:45 - 16:30 Bruno Eckhardt, University of Marburg
Daphnia swarming and low Reynolds number flows
16:30 - 17:15 Bernd Blasius, University of Potsdam
Search strategies and power-laws in the movement of planktonic organisms
17:15 - 17:30 Coffee and tea
17:30 - 18:15 Frank Moss, University of Missouri, St. Louis
From Brownian motion to foraging by zooplankton: 178 years of inanimate and animate motions
18:15 - 19:00 Udo Erdmann, Humboldt University, Berlin
Optimal foraging strategy: Angle matters
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Night session
20:30 - 20:45 Diego Pazo, Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Santander
Excitability vs. oscillations in a heterogeneous population of globally coupled units: generalizing the aging transition
20:45 - 21:00 Julia Gottschall, University of Oldenburg
Reconstructing the dynamics of stochastic systems - with an application to the estimation of wind power characteristics
21:00 - 21:15 Jana Heuer, Otto-von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg
Excitation symmetries and subharmonic response of electroconvection patterns
21:15 - 21:30 Frank Schilder, University of Bristol
Computing Arnol'd tongue scenarios
21:30 - 21:45 Adele Peel, Imperial College London
Stability of fixed points in globally coupled maps
21:45 - 22:00 Andrzej Stefanski, Technical University of Lodz
Intermittent synchronizability of coupled oscillators
22:00 - 22:15 Oliver Rudzick, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin
Trapping of waves and twisted spirals in forced oscillatory media: results for the CGLE and realistic models of reaction-diffusion systems
22:15 - 22:30 Ralf Toenjes, Potsdam University
Quasiregular concentric waves in heterogeneous lattices of coupled oscillators
22:30 - 22:45 Sergey Nikolaev, Saratov State University
Stability and destruction of quasi-periodic self-oscillations with large number of independent frequencies
Wednesday, May 17
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Peter A. Tass, Research Center Juelich
Model-based development of novel brain stimulation techniques
9:50 - 10:40 Jonathan Rubin, University of Pittsburgh
High frequency inhibition restores relay: analysis, mechanisms, and application to deep brain stimulation
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Kestutis Pyragas, Semiconductor Physics Institute, Vilnius
Control of globally coupled oscillators in a configuration of observed and stimulated subsystems
12:00 - 12:50 Christian Hauptmann, Research Center Juelich
Stimulation induced plasticity and control of space-temporal neuronal activity
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Afternoon session
15:00 - 15:50 Yuri Maistrenko, Institute of Mathematics NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv / Research Center Juelich
Kuramoto model with plasticity
15:50 - 16:40 Alessandro Torcini, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - CNR, Florence
Response of single neuronal models to uncorrelated and correlated stochastic inputs
16:40 - 17:10 Coffee and tea
17:10 - 18:00 Dmitry Smirnov, Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics - RAS, Saratov
Nonlinear methods for coupling directionality analysis: applications in neurophysiology and climatology
18:00 - 18:50 Oleksandr Popovych, Research Center Juelich
Control of neural synchrony by nonlinear delayed feedback
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Night session
20:30 - 20:45 Andreas Daffertshofer, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
Influences of common sources on phase distributions
20:45 - 21:00 Oleh Omel'chenko, Institute of mathematics NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Mathematical modelling of multisite delayed feedback stimulation technique
21:00 - 21:15 Elena Makhrova, Nizhni Novgorod State University
Topological entropy, horseshoe and homoclinic points of continuous maps of dendrites
21:15 - 21:30 Svitlana Popovych, Mathematical Institute of University of Cologne
Reduction of a single neuron model to a one-dimensional map
21:30 - 21:45 Borys Lysyansky, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
Multifrequency and desynchronization in phase model with delay
21:45 - 22:00 Ruediger Zillmer, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - CNR, Florence
Transients and synchronization in stable neural networks
22:00 - 22:15 Markus Dahlem, Otto-von-Guericke-Universitaet Magdeburg
Neural modeling of cognitive disorders during migraine with aura
22:15 - 22:30 Oleg Ushakov, Humboldt University, Berlin
Coherence resonances in semiconductor lasers
22:30 - 22:45 Grigory Bordyugov, Technical University of Berlin
Creating stable bound states in excitable media by means of non-local coupling
Thursday, May 18
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Eckehard Schoell, Technical University of Berlin
Time-delayed feedback control of noise-induced patterns and oscillations
9:50 - 10:40 Antonio Politi, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - CNR, Florence
Different classes of dynamical behaviour in ensemble of globally coupled units
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Yoko Yamaguchi, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Saitama
Theta phase coding in the brain
12:00 - 12:50 Manuel Matias, Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA), Palma de Mallorca
Excitability mediated by localized structures
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Afternoon session
15:00 - 15:50 Bernd Krauskopf, University of Bristol
Bifurcations of mutually delay-coupled lasers
15:50 - 16:40 Andrey Shilnikov, Georgia State University, Atlanta
Methods of qualitative theory for bursting rhythmogenesis
16:40 - 17:10 Coffee and tea
17:10 - 17:40 Michael Rosenblum, University of Potsdam
Self-organized quasiperiodicity in an ensemble of globally coupled oscillators
17:40 - 18:10 Michael Zaks, Humboldt University of Berlin
Origin of irregular subthreshold oscillations in simple neuronal models
18:10 - 19:00 Vladimir N. Belykh, Nizhny Novgorod University
Neuron models can display a strange hyperbolic attractor
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Night session
20:30 - 20:45 Romen Plykin, Obninsk State Technical University of Nuclear Power Engineering
On the hyperbolic attractors and arithmetic
20:45 - 21:00 Olga Pochinka, Nizhni Novgorod University
Bifurcations of Morse-Smale diffeomorphisms with wildly embedded separatrices
21:00 - 21:15 Elena Efremova, Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics of RAS, Moscow
Non-autonomous chaotic radio pulse generator
21:15 - 21:30 Tomasz Dobrowolski, Institute of Physics AP, Krakow
Production of kinks in inhomogeneous medium
21:30 - 21:45 Jan Sieber, University of Bristol
Using time-delayed feedback for continuation in experiments
21:45 - 22:00 Valerii Krachkovskyi, Research Center Jülich
Phase resetting and response transmission in the systems of two phase oscillators coupled with delay
22:00 - 22:15 Oleksandr Burylko, Institute of mathematics NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Heteroclinic cycles in coupled phase oscillators
22:15 - 22:30 Vsevolod Vladimirov, AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow
On certain types of solutions to non-linear PDEs and the ways of their description
22:30 - 22:45 Maksym Melnik, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
Multistability in pulse coupled oscillators
Friday, May 19
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Vadim S. Anishchenko, Saratov State University
Synchronization of Quasiperiodic Systems
9:50 - 10:20 Erik Mosekilde, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
A lumped model of nephron reabsorption
10:20 - 10:50 Olga Sosnovtseva, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
Intra- and interneuron interactions: from experiment to modeling
10:50 - 11:20 Coffee and tea
11:20 - 12:10 Bastien Fernandez, Centre de Physique Theorique - CNRS, Marseille
Route to synchronisation in chaotic coupled map lattices
12:10 - 13:00 Igor Belykh, Georgia State University, Atlanta
Synchrony in networks of bursting neurons
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Afternoon session
15:00 - 15:50 Matthias Wolfrum, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS), Berlin
Instabilities of laser systems with delay
15:50 - 16:40 Gennady Cymbalyuk, Georgia State University, Atlanta
Dynamical regulation of neuronal bursting patterns
16:40 - 17:10 Coffee and tea
17:10 - 18:00 Hans-Juergen Wuensche, Humboldt University, Berlin
Taylored nonlinear dynamics with multi-section semiconductor lasers
18:00 - 18:50 Dmitry E. Postnov, Saratov State University
Resource mediated coupling
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Saturday, May 20
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Grigory Osipov, Nizhny Novgorod University
Enhacement of synchronization through asymmetry of coupling in ensembles of chaotic maps
9:50 - 10:40 Andrei Vladimirov, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS), Berlin
Dynamics of light pulses in mode-locked lasers
10:40 - 11:30 Maurice Courbage, Universite Paris 7, Paris
Coupled Map models for chaotic neural spiking-bursting activity
11:30 - 12:00 Deregistration 1
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:30 - 18:30 Excursion programme
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Sunday, May 21
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
9:30 - 13:00 Excursion programme
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 19:00 Excursion programme
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Workshop 2: Nonlinear Dynamics in Engineering and Nanotechnologies
Monday, May 22
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Leonid P. Shilnikov, Nizhny Novgorod University
On systems with homoclinic saddle-focus loop
9:50 - 10:40 Mindaugas Radziunas, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS), Berlin
Reduction and numerical bifurcation analysis of a PDE model for multisection lasers
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Aleksandr N. Sharkovsky, Institute of Mathematics - NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Ideal turbulence: mathematics for nanotechnology
12:00 - 12:50 Ilya Urubkov, Tokio-Boeki Ltd., Kyiv
New field emission electron microscopes of JEOL company and their applications for nanosystems investigations
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee and tea
Afternoon session
17:00 - 17:20 Kostyantyn Blyuss, University of Exeter
Spatial dynamics and formation of fronts in a phase-field model with phase-dependent heat absorption
17:20 - 17:40 Sergey Glyzin, Yaroslavl State University
Chaotic Buffering Property in Chains of Coupled Oscillators
17:40 - 18:00 Anna Vasylenko, Institute of mathematics NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Phase chaos in discrete Kuramoto model
18:00 - 18:20 Andreas Groth, University of Greifswald
Recurrence analysis on ordinal scale
18:20 - 18:40 Ilia Binder, University of Toronto
Multifractal analysis of planar harmonic measure
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Tuesday, May 23
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Stefano Boccaletti, Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - CNR, Florence
New issues in complex networks' structure and dynamics
9:50 - 10:40 Konstantin Khanin, University of Toronto
A probabilistic model for the establishment of neuron polarity
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Martin Hasler, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)
Graph theoretical criteria for global complete synchronization in diffusively coupled dynamical systems
12:00 - 12:50 Ruedi Stoop, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Drosophila courtship secrets unvealed by Nonlinear Dynamics
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee and tea
Afternoon session
17:00 - 17:20 Vasyl Ustimenko, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and University of Maria Curie Sklodovska
On the dynamical systems of some small world graphs with memory and their cryptographical properties
17:20 - 17:40 Siegfried Hess, Technical University of Berlin
Regular and chaotic behavior in viscous flow and sliding friction based on a generalized nonlinear Maxwell model
17:40 - 18:00 Vladimir Vanag, Brandeis University, Waltham
BZ-AOT spatiotemporal patterns in an ensemble of interacting nano-droplets
18:00 - 18:20 Anastasiya Panchuk, Institute of mathematics NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Synchronization of globally coupled chaotic maps: clusters and quasi-clusters
18:20 - 18:40 Yuichi Togashi, Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin
Nonlinear relaxation behavior of elastic networks: a possible design principle of molecular machines
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Wednesday, May 24
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Alexander Dmitriev, Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics - RAS, Moscow
Communication with chaotic carriers: problems, advances and prospects
9:50 - 10:40 Alexander Loskutov, Moscow State University
Spatio-temporal chaos in models of re-entrant fibrillation
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee and tea
11:10 - 12:00 Serhiy Yanchuk, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS), Berlin
Typical instabilities in systems with large delay
12:00 - 12:50 Mario Markus, Max-Planck Institute, Dortmund
Hints for the control of heart fibrillation from experiments with the BZ-reaction
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee and tea
Afternoon session
17:00 - 17:20 Yuliya Kyrychko, University of Bristol
Modelling real-time dynamic substructuring with delay differential equations
17:20 - 17:40 Valery Samoilenko, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University
Asymptotic one phase soliton type solutions to Cauchy problem for Korteweg-de-Vries equation
17:40 - 18:00 Denis Goldobin, University of Potsdam
Anti-reliability of neuron-like oscillators
18:00 - 18:20 Nikola Venkov, University of Nottingham
Weakly nonlinear analysis for neural field models with spatio-temporal interaction
18:20 - 18:40 Andrey Kletsov, Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics - RAS
The principle of object positioning using ensemble of chaotic transceivers
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Thursday, May 25
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Mini-symposium "Nanotechnologies" (organizer Anatoly P. Shpak)
Morning session
9:00 - 9:50 Vassilios Constantoudis, Institute of Microelectronics, Attiki
Fractal structures in nanoelectronics
9:50 - 10:40 Sergey Belikov, Veeco Instruments, Inc., Santa Barbara
Nonlinear dynamics, bifurcations and chaos in high resolution imaging and measurements with atomic force microscope
10:40 - 11:30 Coffee and tea
11:30 - 12:00 Vitaliy Tinkov, Institute for Metal Physics, N. A. S. of Ukraine, Kyiv
Application of the electron energy loss spectroscopy for nano-size systems
12:00 - 12:30 Yuri Kudryavtsev, Institute of Metal Physics, NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv
Optical and magneto-optical spectroscopy of the nano-structural multi-layered films: possible applications
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
16:00 - 16:50 Coffee and tea
Afternoon session
16:50 - 17:10 Alexandra Kryzhanovskaya, Institute of monocrystals, NAS of Ukraine, Kharkiv
Low-temperature synthesis of nanostructures calcium hydroxyapatite coatings
17:10 - 17:30 Yuir Zagorodny, Institute for Metal Physics, N. A. S. of Ukraine, Kyiv
Morphology and properties nanodisperse apatite of calcium
17:30 - 17:50 Yuliya Yermolayeva, Institute of monocrystals, NAS of Ukraine, Kharkiv
Obtaining and optical properties of core-shell heteronanoparticles "silica/semiconductor"
17:50 - 18:10 Oleg Khyzhun, Frantsevych Institute for Problems of Materials Science, Kyiv
Electronic structure of hexagonal WOx and cubic MoOx nanoparticles, prospective sensor materials
18:10 - 18:30 E. M. Shpilevskii, Institute of Heat-and-Mass Transfer, NAS of Belarus, Minsk
Physics and chemistry of metal-fullerene structures
19:00 - 20:00 Conference Dinner
Friday, May 26
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
Morning session
9:00 - 10:00 Sergij Pokutnyi, I. I. Mechnikov Odessa national University
The spectrum of positron in nanocrystal metalls: Theory
10:00 - 10:50 Vasyl Ustymenko, University of Maria Curie Sklodovska and Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
On the implementation of graph based cryptoalgorithms
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee and tea
11:30 - 12:00 Deregistration 2
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:40 Excursion around the sanatorium "Mellas" (history, events, people)
meeting near the dining-hall
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee and tea
19:00 - 20:00 Dinner
Saturday, May 27
8:00 - 9:00 Breakfast
10:00 Departure