Intense Day on Waves in Fluids

Monday, 24 September 2012


Estonian Center of Excellence for Non-linear Studies
Wave Engineering Laboratory

Department of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics
Institute of Cybernetics at Tallinn University of Technology

Room B 101, Institute of Cybernetics, Akadeemia tee 21, Tallinn


10:30-10:45

Welcome & Wave studies in the Institute of Cybernetics Jüri Engelbrecht
Vice President of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
Tarmo Soomere
Head, Division of Informatics and Engineering, Estonian Academy of Sciences
10:45-11:45

KdV soliton turbulence Efim Pelinovsky
Department of Nonlinear Geophysical Processes, Institute of Applied Physics & Department of Applied Mathematics, Nizny Novgorod State Technical University, Nizny Novgorod, Russia
11:15-11:45 Mechanical balance laws in the Boussinesq scaling: Theory and applications Henrik Kalisch
Department of Mathematics, University of Bergen, Norway
11:45–12:15 Coffee break
12:15–12:45 Effect of vertical sheared current on modulational instability of gravity waves Christian Kharif
Non-Equilibrium Phenomena Research Institute & Grand Ecole d’ingénieurs – Ecole Centrale Marseille
12:45–13:15 Internal soliton transformation over a step Tatiana Talipova
Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences & Department of Applied Mathematics, Nizny Novgorod State Technical University, Nizny Novgorod, Russia
13:15–13:30 Discussion: Future directions of wave science
13:30 Wrap-up and closing

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