08:00 Registration open
08:30 Opening Remarks - Organizers
08:40 Construction of a Chaotic Computer Chip
William Ditto
University of Florida.
william.ditto@bme.ufl.edu
09:30 The Dynamics of Medium-Scale Arrays
Mark Spano
NSWC Carderock Laboratory.
mark.spano@mailaps.org
09:50 Experimental Observation of a Torus Doubling of a Metal/Ferroelectric Film/Semiconductor-Capacitor
Martin Diestelhorst
Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Dept. of Physics
martin.diestelhorst@physik.uni-halle.de
10:10-10:40 Break
10:40 Mixed chaos, dynamical tunneling, micro-lasers and resonant multi- cavities
Germán A. Luna-Acosta
Instituto de Física, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, gluna@sirio.ifuap.buap.mx
11:20 Period doubling in Single Bubble Sonoluminescence
Mogens Levinsen
Niels Bohr Institute
levinsen@nbi.dk
11:40 Experimental exploration of chaos for wave-particle interaction with a specially designed traveling wave tube
Alessandro Macor
Universite' de Provence - CNRS EquipeTurbulence Plasma
macor@up.univ-mrs.fr
12:00 Nonlinear three-wave interactions and drift-wave turbulence in fusion plasmas
Ricardo Viana
Department of Physics, Universidade Federal do Parana
viana@fisica.ufpr.br
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Chaos in 3F Problems: Modelling and Experiments
Marian Wiercigroch
Centre for Applied Dynamics Research, University of Aberdeen, M.Wiercigroch@abdn.ac.uk
14:40 In-situ monitoring of friction surface and their sequence pattern image analyses
Seisuke Kano
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
s.kano@aist.go.jp
15:00 Scaling laws for the fragmentation of rubble-pile asteroids
Fernando Roig
National Observatory, froig@on.br
15:20 Experimental Method for the Measurement of Large Amplitude Non-Linear String Vibrations
Mark L. Gordon
Department of Mechatronics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, mark.gordon@nmmu.ac.za
15:40-16:30 Poster Session
16:30 Experimental evidence of intermittency of magnetic field fluctutations in the solar wind using GEOTAIL satellite
Daiki Koga
DGE-INPE and World Institute for Space Environment Research (WISER)
daiki@dge.inpe.br
16:50 Synchronization of bistable chaotic electronic circuits
Alexander Pisarchik
Centro de Investigaciones en Optica
apisarch@cio.mx
17:10 Interaction of noise with excitable dynamics
Punit Parmananda
FC-UAEMor.
punit@caos.fc.uaem.mx
17:50 Chaos in an enzyme reaction
Marcus J. B. Hauser
Universität Magdeburg, Biophysics Group, Dept. of Experimental Physics
marcus.hauser@physik.uni-magdeburg.de
18:10 Experimental Results on Fire Safety
Eugenio Degroote
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid-Laboratorio de Sistemas Complejos
eugenio.degroote@upm.es
20:00 Banquet at Churrascaria
08:00 Registration desk opens
08:30 Experimental Analysis of Discontinuous System Dynamics
Hans Weber
PUC/Rio
hans@mec.puc-rio.br
08:50 Attractor Reconstruction from Sonar Data
Alan Fenwick
Air Systems, QinetiQ & CADR University of Aberdeen
a.j.fenwick@abdn.ac.uk
09:10 Versatile Recurrences
Marco Thiel
University of Potsdam
thiel@agnld.uni-potsdam.de
09:50 Towards a knotless topological analysis of chaos
Marc Lefranc
Laboratoire PhLAM (CNRS/Université Lille 1)
marc.lefranc@univ-lille1.fr
10:10-10:40 Break
10:40 Dynamics of Sandripples under Water
Clive Ellegaard
Niels Bohr Institute
ellegaard@nbi.dk
11:00 Predicting the wind direction using observations taken from two separate points
Yoshito Hirata
Department of Mathematical Informatics, The University of Tokyo
yoshito@sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
11:20 Macro-instability: a chaotic flow component in stirred tanks
Pavel Hasal
Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague
Pavel.Hasal@vscht.cz
11:40 Controlling Symbolic Dynamics - Recent Advances
Scott Hayes
U.S. Army RDECOM
sthayes@rcn.com
12:00 Experimental separation of chaotic signals through synchronization
Luigi Fortuna
University of Catania,
lfortuna@diees.unict.it
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00 The criticality hypothesis: How local cortical networks might optimize information processing
John Beggs
Indiana University, Physics
jmbeggs@indiana.edu
14:40 Astrocytes Modulate The Neural Activity
Angelo Di Garbo
CNR - Istituto di Biofisica,
angelo.digarbo@pi.ibf.cnr.it
15:00 The multifractal fly: a system on the edge of chaos.
Roland Köberle
Inst. de Fisica - Sao Carlos, Univ. of Sao Paulo
rk@if.sc.usp.br
15:40-16:30 Poster Session
16:30 Stationary Solutions of a Torque-Free Dual-Spin Spacecraft with an Axial Nutation Damper
Mário Ricci
INPE
mcr@dem.inpe.br
16:50 Coarse grained variables for a deterministic excitable system
Jose Roberto Rios Leite
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
rios@df.ufpe.br
17:10 Control and stabilization of the longitudinal dynamics of a storage-ring free-electron laser
Giovanni De Ninno
Sincrotrone Trieste
giovanni.deninno@elettra.trieste.it
17:50 Control of spatiotemporal systems with advection: theoretical and experimental results in pulsed lasers
Serge Bielawski
Lab. PhLAM
serge.bielawski@univ-lille1.fr
20:00 Happy hour with Brazilian popular music
08:00 Registration Desk Opens
08:30 Phase-transitions in granular non-equilibrium steady states
Mark D. Shattuck
City College of New York, The Benjamin Levich Institute
shattuc1@optonline.net
09:10 Forces and Fluctuations in Granular Materials
Robert Behringer
Duke University
bob@phy.duke.edu
09:50-10:20 Break
10:20 Searching chaos and coherent structures in the atmospheric turbulence above the Amazon forest
Fernando M. Ramos
LAC/INPE
fernando@lac.inpe.br
11:00 Lunch and "experimental session" at Campos do Jordão City, "Pesca na Montanha".
Departure from INPE at 11h; Return to São José dos Campos at 20h
Bring suitable shoes.
08:00 Registration desk open
08:30 Dynamics, bifurcations and chaos in coupled lasers
Asa M Lindberg
Department of Physical Sciences, University of Helsinki
asa.lindberg@helsinki.fi
09:10 Advection-induced spectro-temporal defects in a pulsed laser
Christophe Szwaj
Lab. PhLAM
christophe.szwaj@univ-lille1.fr
09:30 Attractor selection in lasers and electronic circuits
Riccardo Meucci
Istituto Nazionale di Ottica Applicata
ric@ino.it
10:10-10:40 Break
10:40 Living cell motility
Oscar N. Mesquita
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
mesquita@fisica.ufmg.br
11:20 Recurrence plots and Shannon entropy for identifying asynchronisms in non invasive mechanical ventilation
Christophe Letellier
CORIA - Université de Rouen
Christophe.Letellier@coria.fr
11:40 WYDSIWYG (What You Don’t See Is What You Get)
Jaroslav Stark
Department of Mathematics
j.stark@imperial.ac.uk
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00 Experimental evidence of coherence resonance under colored noise in a chemical reaction
Irene Sendiña-Nadal
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
irene.sendina@urjc.es
14:40 Control of turbulence in catalytic CO oxidation reaction through heterogeneous pacemakers
Michael Stich
Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC/INTA), Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial
stichm@inta.es
15:00 Forcing and Coupling of Spatiotemporal Patterns in Reaction-Diffusion Systems
Irving Epstein
Brandeis University
epstein@brandeis.edu
15:40-16:30 Poster Session
16:30 Announcements – poster winners, next meeting site
16:40 Central nervous tissue - an excitable medium
Wolfgang Hanke
University of Hohenheim 230
hanke@uni-hohenheim.de
17:00 The physics and neural control of birdsong
Gabriel Mindlin
University of Buenos Aires, gabo@df.uba.ar