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For information on the 1st International Conference on Turbulent Mixing and Beyond see: http://www.ictp.it/~tmbw07
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  • Monday, 27 July 2009
    • 08:30 - 09:30 Registration
      Location: Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby
      • 08:30 Registration 1h0'
    • 09:30 - 09:55 Welcome from TMB&ICTP
      • 09:30 Welcome from TMB&ICTP 25'
    • 09:55 - 10:30 Invariant solutions and state-space dynamics in wall-bounded flows
      Chair: Serge Gauthier
      • 09:55 Invariant solutions and state-space dynamics in wall-bounded flows 35'
        Speaker: Predrag Cvitanovic (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:00 - 11:25 Molecular dynamic simulations of hydrodynamic instabilities of shocked interface in planar and cylindrical geometries
      Session Chair: Snezhana Abarzhi
      • 11:00 Molecular dynamic simulations of hydrodynamic instabilities of shocked interface in planar and cylindrical geometries 25'
        Speaker: Katsunobu Nishihara (Institute of Laser Engineering, Japan)
    • 11:25 - 11:45 Experimental, theoretical and numerical investigation into Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in condensed matter
      • 11:25 Experimental, theoretical and numerical investigation into Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in condensed matter 20'
        Speaker: Inna Myshkina (Russian Federal Nuclear Center VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia)
    • 11:45 - 12:30 Development of the ReaxFF reactive force fields and applications to combustio
      • 11:45 Development of the ReaxFF reactive force fields and applications to combustio 45'
        Speaker: Adri van Duin (Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Penn State University, University Park, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:25 Turbulence modeling and Large Eddy Simulations for shock-induced instability and transition to turbulence
      Session Chair: Malcolm Andrews
      • 14:00 Turbulence modeling and Large Eddy Simulations for shock-induced instability and transition to turbulence 25'
        Speaker: Dimitris Drikakis (Fluid Mechanics and Computational Science Group, Cranfield University, UK)
    • 14:25 - 15:00 High-order WENO simulation of shock vortex interactions
      • 14:25 High-order WENO simulation of shock vortex interactions 35'
        Speaker: Chi-Wang Shu (Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Providence, USA)
    • 15:00 - 15:25 Numerical simulations of the development of regular local perturbations and turbulent mixing behind a shock wave for various shock wave strengths
      • 15:00 Numerical simulations of the development of regular local perturbations and turbulent mixing behind a shock wave for various shock wave strengths 25'
        Speaker: Yuri Yanilkin (Russian Federal Nuclear Center VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia)
    • 15:25 - 16:00 Variable-density Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence
      • 15:25 Variable-density Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Daniel Livescu (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 16:55 Non-standard homogenization theory for transport by a strong mean flow and periodic fluctuations
      Session Chair: Victor L'vov
      • 16:30 Non-standard homogenization theory for transport by a strong mean flow and periodic fluctuations 25'
        Speaker: Adnan Ahmed Khan (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)
    • 16:55 - 17:30 Examination of Kolmogorov’s idea of universality in turbulence by computational approaches
      • 16:55 Examination of Kolmogorov’s idea of universality in turbulence by computational approaches 35'
        Speaker: Yukio Kaneda (Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University, Japan)
    • 17:30 - 17:55 Effect of helicity and rotation on the free decay of turbulent flows
      • 17:30 Effect of helicity and rotation on the free decay of turbulent flows 25'
        Speaker: Tomas Teitelbaum (Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
    • 17:55 - 18:30 Eulerian and Lagrangian statistics from high resolution numerical simulations of weakly compressible turbulence
      • 17:55 Eulerian and Lagrangian statistics from high resolution numerical simulations of weakly compressible turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Luca Biferale (INFN & University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy)
  • Tuesday, 28 July 2009
    • 08:30 - 09:15 Anisotropic large-scale circulations and transport and zonostrophic turbulence
      Chair: Terence O'Kane
      • 08:30 Anisotropic large-scale circulations and transport and zonostrophic turbulence 45'
        Speaker: Boris Galperin (College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, USA)
    • 09:15 - 10:00 A quasi-normal theory of turbulence and its applications in geophysical fluid dynamics
      • 09:15 A quasi-normal theory of turbulence and its applications in geophysical fluid dynamics 45'
        Speaker: Semion Sukoriansky (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:05 On the limits of Navier-Stokes theory and kinetic extensions for gaseous hydrodynamics
      Session Chair: Katsunobu Nishihara
      • 10:30 On the limits of Navier-Stokes theory and kinetic extensions for gaseous hydrodynamics 35'
        Speaker: Nicolas Hadijconstantinou (Mechanical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA)
    • 11:05 - 11:40 Recent results on magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
      • 11:05 Recent results on magnetohydrodynamic turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Stanislav Boldyrev (University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, USA)
    • 11:40 - 12:20 Cryogenic techniques applied to fluid turbulence
      • 11:40 Cryogenic techniques applied to fluid turbulence 40'
        Speaker: Joseph Niemela (International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy)
    • 12:20 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:20 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:00 - 14:25 Clustering of inertial particles in free jets
      Session Chair: Alexander Nepomnyashchy
      • 14:00 Clustering of inertial particles in free jets 25'
        Speaker: Carlo Massimo Casciola (Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, Rome, Italy)
    • 14:25 - 15:00 Towards theory of mesoscopic wave turbulence
      • 14:25 Towards theory of mesoscopic wave turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Victor L'vov (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)
    • 15:00 - 15:25 Evidence of turbulence power laws from image data
      • 15:00 Evidence of turbulence power laws from image data 25'
        Speaker: Patrick Heas (INRIA Center of Rennes, France)
    • 15:25 - 16:00 Fluctuations of dissipation scale and turbulent mixing
      • 15:25 Fluctuations of dissipation scale and turbulent mixing 35'
        Speaker: Victor Yakhot (Boston University, USA)
    • 16:00 - 16:25 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 25'
    • 16:30 - 17:05 Lagrangian approach to weakly nonlinear stability of an elliptical flow
      Session Chair: Alexander Klimenko
      • 16:30 Lagrangian approach to weakly nonlinear stability of an elliptical flow 35'
        Speaker: Yasuhide Fukumoto (Department of Mathematics, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)
    • 17:05 - 17:30 Vortex dynamics in turbulent flows: a Lagrangian viewpoint
      • 17:05 Vortex dynamics in turbulent flows: a Lagrangian viewpoint 25'
        Speaker: Andrea Scagliarini (INFN & University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy)
    • 17:30 - 18:05 Conditional strain rates along gradient trajectories from various scalar fields in turbulence
      • 17:30 Conditional strain rates along gradient trajectories from various scalar fields in turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Lipo Wang (Institute for Combustion Technology, RWTH-Aachen, Germany)
    • 18:05 - 18:30 Analyzing transient turbulence in a stenosed carotid artery by proper orthogonal decomposition
      • 18:05 Analyzing transient turbulence in a stenosed carotid artery by proper orthogonal decomposition 25'
        Speaker: Alexander Yakhot (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel)
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Welcome Reception
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 19:00 Welcome Reception 2h0'
  • Wednesday, 29 July 2009
    • 08:30 - 09:15 A laboratory experiment on colliding plasmas
      Session Chair: Eduard Son
      • 08:30 A laboratory experiment on colliding plasmas 45'
        Speaker: Walter Gekelman (Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California Los Angeles, USA)
    • 09:15 - 10:05 Nonlinear gyrokinetics: A powerful tool for the description of microturbulence in magnetized plasmas
      • 09:15 Nonlinear gyrokinetics: A powerful tool for the description of microturbulence in magnetized plasmas 50'
        Speaker: John Krommes (Princeton University, USA)
    • 10:05 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:05 Coffee Break 25'
    • 10:30 - 11:15 Fractional kinetics
      Chair: Sergei Fedotov
      • 10:30 Fractional kinetics 45'
        Speaker: Alexander Nepomnyashchy (Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel)
    • 11:15 - 11:55 What can be simulated by using particles with mixing and competition?
      • 11:15 What can be simulated by using particles with mixing and competition? 40'
        Speaker: Alexander Klimenko (University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia)
    • 11:55 - 12:35 Hybrid stochastic-statistical strategies in climate science
      • 11:55 Hybrid stochastic-statistical strategies in climate science 40'
        Speaker: Andrew Majda (New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York, USA)
    • 12:35 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:35 Lunch Break 1h25'
    • 14:00 - 14:35 A PDF of molecular mix measurements in high Schmidt number Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence
      Chair: Sergei S. Orlov
      • 14:00 A PDF of molecular mix measurements in high Schmidt number Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Malcolm Andrews (Los Alamos National Laboratory & Texas A&M University, USA)
    • 14:35 - 15:10 Dispersion of liquid drops under effect of an air shock wave with intensity from 0.2 atm to upto 42 atm
      • 14:35 Dispersion of liquid drops under effect of an air shock wave with intensity from 0.2 atm to upto 42 atm 35'
        Speaker: Nikolay Nevmerzhitsky (Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia)
    • 15:10 - 16:00 Holographic optical diagnostics of fluid flows
      • 15:10 Holographic optical diagnostics of fluid flows 50'
        Speaker: George Barbastathis (MIT, Cambridge, USA and Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center, Singapore)
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:20 - 16:55 Applications of Braid theory in vortex dynamics and in solar astrophysics
      Session Chair: Stanislav Boldyrev
      • 16:20 Applications of Braid theory in vortex dynamics and in solar astrophysics 35'
        Speaker: Mitchell Berger (University of Exeter, UK)
    • 16:55 - 17:30 Ambipolar diffusion drifts and dynamos in turbulent gases
      • 16:55 Ambipolar diffusion drifts and dynamos in turbulent gases 35'
        Speaker: Ellen Zweibel (Department of Astrophysics, University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA)
    • 17:30 - 17:55 Turbulent instabilities in the interstellar medium
      • 17:30 Turbulent instabilities in the interstellar medium 25'
        Speaker: Robin Williams (AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK)
    • 17:55 - 18:30 Transport in hydromagnetic turbulence and dynamos
      • 17:55 Transport in hydromagnetic turbulence and dynamos 35'
        Speaker: Axel Brandenburg (Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stockholm, Sweden)
  • Thursday, 30 July 2009
    • 08:30 - 09:15 New technologies for fluid dynamics experiments and advanced optical diagnostics
      Session Chair: Walter Gekelman
      • 08:30 New technologies for fluid dynamics experiments and advanced optical diagnostics 45'
        Speaker: Sergei Orlov (Stanford University, USA & InPhase Technologies, Inc., Longmont, USA)
    • 09:15 - 10:00 Visualizing petascale data sets with VisIt
      • 09:15 Visualizing petascale data sets with VisIt 45'
        Speaker: Henry Childs (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA & University of California Davis, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:05 Experimental study of compressible turbulent mixing
      Session chair: Katherine P. Prestridge
      • 10:30 Experimental study of compressible turbulent mixing 35'
        Speaker: Kazuyoshi Takayama (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)
    • 11:05 - 11:30 ICF-related Richtmyer-Meshkov instability: Mach 10 experiments
      • 11:05 ICF-related Richtmyer-Meshkov instability: Mach 10 experiments 25'
        Speaker: Devesh Ranjan (Texas A&M University, College Station, USA)
    • 11:30 - 11:55 Shock-tube investigations of the instability of a two-gas interface accelerated by a shock wave
      • 11:30 Shock-tube investigations of the instability of a two-gas interface accelerated by a shock wave 25'
        Speaker: Evgeny E. Meshkov (talk given by Oleg Ol'khov) (Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Russia)
    • 11:55 - 12:30 Instabilities and turbulent mixing in electrohydrodynamics
      • 11:55 Instabilities and turbulent mixing in electrohydrodynamics 35'
        Speaker: Eduard Son (Joint Institute for High Temperature of RAS, Moscow, Russia)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:25 A turbulent mixing Reynolds stress model fitted to match linear interaction: analysis predictions
      Session Chair: David L. Youngs
      • 14:00 A turbulent mixing Reynolds stress model fitted to match linear interaction: analysis predictions 25'
        Speaker: Jerome Griffond (CEA, DAM, DIF, Arpajon, France)
    • 14:25 - 14:50 The three-dimensional multimode Richtmyer-Meshkov instability
      • 14:25 The three-dimensional multimode Richtmyer-Meshkov instability 25'
        Speaker: Ben Thornber (Cranfield University, UK)
    • 14:50 - 15:15 Comparison of different approaches to shock-capturing turbulent flow simulations
      • 14:50 Comparison of different approaches to shock-capturing turbulent flow simulations 25'
        Speaker: Asiya Guzhova (Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia)
    • 15:15 - 15:40 Rayleigh-Taylor instability with localized perturbations
      • 15:15 Rayleigh-Taylor instability with localized perturbations 25'
        Speaker: Robin Williams (AWE Aldermaston, UK)
    • 15:40 - 16:05 TBA
      • 15:40 TBA 25'
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 18:30 Round Table - I
      • 16:30 Round Table - I 2h0'
  • Friday, 31 July 2009
    • 08:30 - 08:55 Numerical simulations of turbulent flow through a fine screen
      Session Chair: Bedros Afeyan
      • 08:30 Numerical simulations of turbulent flow through a fine screen 25'
        Speaker: Alexander Shklyar (The Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel)
    • 08:55 - 09:30 Controlled study of ionospheric plasma turbulence in radio-wave injection experiments
      • 08:55 Controlled study of ionospheric plasma turbulence in radio-wave injection experiments 35'
        Speaker: Min-Chang Lee (Boston University, USA & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA)
    • 09:30 - 09:55 Shock wave instability with interaction of the shock wave with a region of lowered density in a glow discharge column
      • 09:30 Shock wave instability with interaction of the shock wave with a region of lowered density in a glow discharge column 25'
        Speaker: Alexander Baryshnikov (Ioffe Physical Technical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia)
    • 09:55 - 10:30 Oscillation and pinching phenomenon in the Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instabilities with surface tension
      • 09:55 Oscillation and pinching phenomenon in the Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instabilities with surface tension 35'
        Speaker: Chihiro Matsuoka (Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan)
    • 10:30 - 12:35 Coffee Break & Poster Session I
      • 10:30 Coffee Break & Poster Session I 2h5'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:25 Specific features of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability growth with 2D and 3D initial perturbation geometry
      Session Chair: Daniel Livescu
      • 14:00 Specific features of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability growth with 2D and 3D initial perturbation geometry 25'
        Speaker: Oleg Olkhov (Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia)
    • 14:25 - 15:10 Reactive dynamics of materials and interfaces at nonequilibrium conditions using first-principles based force fields
      • 14:25 Reactive dynamics of materials and interfaces at nonequilibrium conditions using first-principles based force fields 45'
        Speaker: William Goddard III (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA)
    • 15:10 - 15:50 Coherence and randomness in non-equilibrium turbulent processes
      • 15:10 Coherence and randomness in non-equilibrium turbulent processes 40'
        Speaker: Snezhana Abarzhi (University of Chicago, USA)
    • 15:50 - 16:10 Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow
      • 15:50 Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow 20'
        Speaker: Victor Sivolgin (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia)
    • 16:10 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:10 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:30 - 17:05 The density ratio dependence of self-similar Rayleigh-Taylor mixing
      Session Chair: TBA
      • 16:30 The density ratio dependence of self-similar Rayleigh-Taylor mixing 35'
        Speaker: David Youngs (AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK)
    • 17:05 - 17:30 Lag modeling of subgrid-scale dissipation in Large Eddy Simulation
      • 17:05 Lag modeling of subgrid-scale dissipation in Large Eddy Simulation 25'
        Speaker: Sergei Chumakov (Stanford University, USA)
    • 17:30 - 18:05 Understanding experimental diagnostics and results for code and model validation
      • 17:30 Understanding experimental diagnostics and results for code and model validation 35'
        Speaker: Katherine Prestridge (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
    • 18:05 - 18:30 New models to capture evolution of molecular mix and demix in variable-density flows
      • 18:05 New models to capture evolution of molecular mix and demix in variable-density flows 25'
        Speaker: Krista Stalsberg-Zarling (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Conference Dinner
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 19:00 Conference Dinner 2h0'
  • Monday, 3 August 2009
    • 08:30 - 09:00 Turbulence and turbulent mixing in natural fluids
      • 08:30 Turbulence and turbulent mixing in natural fluids 30'
        Speaker: Carl Gibson (University of California San Diego, La Jolla, USA)
    • 09:00 - 09:25 Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of local solar supergranulation
      • 09:00 Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of local solar supergranulation 25'
        Speaker: Sergey Ustyugov (Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow, Russia)
    • 09:25 - 10:00 Joys of highly turbulent solar convection and magnetic dynamos
      • 09:25 Joys of highly turbulent solar convection and magnetic dynamos 35'
        Speaker: Juri Toomre (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 10:55 Two-point closure method for turbulence with reacting and mixing chemical elements of type A + B ? C
      • 10:30 Two-point closure method for turbulence with reacting and mixing chemical elements of type A + B ? C 25'
        Speaker: Mayoordhwaj Meshram (Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India)
    • 10:55 - 11:20 Analogy of meteorite impacts in laboratory conditions
      • 10:55 Analogy of meteorite impacts in laboratory conditions 25'
        Speaker: Tara Desai (Università Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy)
    • 11:20 - 11:55 Melt-dispersion mechanism for reaction of aluminum nano- and micron-scale particles
      • 11:20 Melt-dispersion mechanism for reaction of aluminum nano- and micron-scale particles 35'
        Speaker: Valery Levitas (Iowa State University, Ames, USA)
    • 11:55 - 12:30 Atomistic simulations of material dynamics and interfaces under high-rate mechanical or thermal loading
      • 11:55 Atomistic simulations of material dynamics and interfaces under high-rate mechanical or thermal loading 35'
        Speaker: Sergey Zybin (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:25 Forecasting atmospheric turbulence for adaptive optics application: models comparison of vertical turbulence profile
      • 14:00 Forecasting atmospheric turbulence for adaptive optics application: models comparison of vertical turbulence profile 25'
        Speaker: Lidia Bolbasova (Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Siberian Branch of the RASciences, Tomsk, Russia)
    • 14:25 - 15:00 Using satellite measurements of stellar scintillation for mapping turbulence in the stratosphere
      • 14:25 Using satellite measurements of stellar scintillation for mapping turbulence in the stratosphere 35'
        Speaker: Viktoria Sofieva (Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland)
    • 15:00 - 15:35 The quest for high Reynolds number wall-bounded experiments - why, where and how
      • 15:00 The quest for high Reynolds number wall-bounded experiments - why, where and how 35'
        Speaker: Henrik Alfredsson (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden)
    • 15:35 - 16:10 Turbulence modeling for flow control
      • 15:35 Turbulence modeling for flow control 35'
        Speaker: Jurgen Seidel (United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, USA)
    • 16:10 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:10 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:30 - 17:05 Nonlinear nonstationary self-organized asymptotic structures in high energy density plasmas and nonequilibrium Euler turbulence
      • 16:30 Nonlinear nonstationary self-organized asymptotic structures in high energy density plasmas and nonequilibrium Euler turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Bedros Afeyan (Polymath Research Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA)
    • 17:05 - 17:30 Turbulence generation by a shock wave interacting with a random density inhomogeneity field
      • 17:05 Turbulence generation by a shock wave interacting with a random density inhomogeneity field 25'
        Speaker: Cesar Huete Ruiz de Lira (University of Castilla La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain)
    • 17:30 - 18:05 Magnetically driven supersonic plasma jets in high energy density experiments
      • 17:30 Magnetically driven supersonic plasma jets in high energy density experiments 35'
        Speaker: Sergey Lebedev (Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, UK)
    • 18:05 - 18:30 Dynamics of laser-driven shock waves in solid targets observed with monochromatic X-ray imaging
      • 18:05 Dynamics of laser-driven shock waves in solid targets observed with monochromatic X-ray imaging 25'
        Speaker: Yefim Aglitskiy (Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia, USA)
  • Tuesday, 4 August 2009
    • 08:30 - 08:55 Lagrangian statistical theory of fully-developed hydrodynamic turbulence
      • 08:30 Lagrangian statistical theory of fully-developed hydrodynamic turbulence 25'
        Speaker: Valeria Sirota (P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)
    • 08:55 - 09:20 Suppression of Rayleigh-Taylor instability and impact ignition
      • 08:55 Suppression of Rayleigh-Taylor instability and impact ignition 25'
        Speaker: Hiroshi Azechi (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
    • 09:20 - 10:05 Gyrokinetic simulation of turbulent transport in fusion plasmas
      • 09:20 Gyrokinetic simulation of turbulent transport in fusion plasmas 45'
        Speaker: Ronald Waltz (General Atomics Corporation, San Diego, California, USA)
    • 10:05 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:05 Coffee Break 25'
    • 10:30 - 11:05 Shock generated vorticity in the interstellar medium and origins of the stellar initial mass function
      • 10:30 Shock generated vorticity in the interstellar medium and origins of the stellar initial mass function 35'
        Speaker: Ralph Pudritz (McMaster University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada)
    • 11:05 - 11:30 Weakly compressible turbulence in local interstellar medium and three-dimensional modeling using Large Eddy Simulations method
      • 11:05 Weakly compressible turbulence in local interstellar medium and three-dimensional modeling using Large Eddy Simulations method 25'
        Speaker: Arakel Petrosyan (Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)
    • 11:30 - 12:05 Transitional solar dynamics, cosmic rays, and global warming
      • 11:30 Transitional solar dynamics, cosmic rays, and global warming 35'
        Speaker: Alexander Bershadskii (Institute for Cosmology and Astrophysical Research, Tel-Aviv, Israel)
    • 12:05 - 12:30 The statistics of supersonic isothermal turbulence
      • 12:05 The statistics of supersonic isothermal turbulence 25'
        Speaker: Alexei Kritsuk (University of California San Diego, La Jolla, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:35 Rotating turbulent flows in the presence of helicity
      • 14:00 Rotating turbulent flows in the presence of helicity 35'
        Speaker: Annick Pouquet (National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA)
    • 14:35 - 15:05 Recent developments in stratified turbulence
      • 14:35 Recent developments in stratified turbulence 30'
        Speaker: Aline Cotel (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA)
    • 15:05 - 15:35 Dynamics of oceanic zonal jets
      • 15:05 Dynamics of oceanic zonal jets 30'
        Speaker: Balu Nadiga (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, USA)
    • 15:35 - 16:00 Statistical properties of wind wave breaking crests from field measurements
      • 15:35 Statistical properties of wind wave breaking crests from field measurements 25'
        Speaker: Alexei Myronov (Marine Hydrophysical Institute, Sevastopol, Ukraine)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:05 Turbulent mixing, transport and subgrid models
      • 16:30 Turbulent mixing, transport and subgrid models 35'
        Speaker: James Glimm (Stony Brook University & Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook, New York, USA)
    • 17:05 - 17:30 Implementation of turbulence models in an unstructured hybrid mesh finite volume CFD code and its application for study of a forward facing step
      • 17:05 Implementation of turbulence models in an unstructured hybrid mesh finite volume CFD code and its application for study of a forward facing step 25'
        Speaker: Janardanan Jayakumar (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India)
    • 17:30 - 18:05 Entropy stable approximations of Navier-Stokes equations with no artificial numerical viscosity
      • 17:30 Entropy stable approximations of Navier-Stokes equations with no artificial numerical viscosity 35'
        Speaker: Eltan Tadmor (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
    • 18:05 - 18:30 Oscillatory behavior in the Rayleigh-Taylor instability for compressible fluids
      • 18:05 Oscillatory behavior in the Rayleigh-Taylor instability for compressible fluids 25'
        Speaker: Xavier Barthelemy (CEA/DAM/DIF, Bruyères-le-Châtel, Arpajon Cedex, France)
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Buffet Dinner
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 19:00 Buffet Dinner 2h0'
  • Wednesday, 5 August 2009
    • 08:30 - 08:55 The model of energy transport in turbulent sub-critical laser plasmas of porous targets
      • 08:30 The model of energy transport in turbulent sub-critical laser plasmas of porous targets 25'
        Speaker: Ivan Lebo (Moscow State Institute of Radioengineering, Electronics and Automation (Technical University - MIREA)
    • 08:55 - 09:20 Blast-wave-driven Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities
      • 08:55 Blast-wave-driven Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities 25'
        Speaker: Bruce Fryxell (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA)
    • 09:20 - 10:05 Instabilities, turbulence and energy coupling into Z-pinch plasmas
      • 09:20 Instabilities, turbulence and energy coupling into Z-pinch plasmas 45'
        Speaker: Alexander Velikovich (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C., USA)
    • 10:05 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:05 Coffee Break 25'
    • 10:30 - 11:15 Compressibility effects in fluid flows
      • 10:30 Compressibility effects in fluid flows 45'
        Speaker: Serge Gauthier (CEA, DAM, DIF, Bruyères-le-Châtel, Arpajon Cedex, France)
    • 11:15 - 11:40 Velocity and concentration fields in turbulent buoyant mixing inside a tilted tube
      • 11:15 Velocity and concentration fields in turbulent buoyant mixing inside a tilted tube 25'
        Speaker: Jemil Znaien (University of Paris-Sud, Orsay, France)
    • 11:40 - 12:05 On temperature in a rotating gas tube
      • 11:40 On temperature in a rotating gas tube 25'
        Speaker: Oleg Troshkin (Institute for Computer Aided Design of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)
    • 12:05 - 12:30 Transition to chaos: numerical experiment
      • 12:05 Transition to chaos: numerical experiment 25'
        Speaker: Oleg Belotserkovski (Institute for Computer Aided Design, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:35 The dynamics of droplets bouncing on a liquid interface: a macroscopic type of wave-particle duality
      • 14:00 The dynamics of droplets bouncing on a liquid interface: a macroscopic type of wave-particle duality 35'
        Speaker: Yves Couder (Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes Bâtiment Condorcet, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, Franc)
    • 14:35 - 15:00 Long-time behavior of stochastic flows
      • 14:35 Long-time behavior of stochastic flows 25'
        Speaker: Leonid Koralov (University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA)
    • 15:00 - 15:35 Anomalous transport and reactions in turbulent flow
      • 15:00 Anomalous transport and reactions in turbulent flow 35'
        Speaker: Sergei Fedotov (School of Mathematics, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK)
    • 15:35 - 16:00 Probability distribution function for self-organization of shear flows
      • 15:35 Probability distribution function for self-organization of shear flows 25'
        Speaker: Eu-jin Kim (University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, UK)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:15 Implicit Large Eddy Simulation methods
      • 16:30 Implicit Large Eddy Simulation methods 45'
        Speaker: Fernando Grinstein (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA)
    • 17:15 - 17:50 Using and abusing computational fluid dynamics
      • 17:15 Using and abusing computational fluid dynamics 35'
        Speaker: Robert Rosner (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA)
    • 17:50 - 18:30 An introduction to uncertainty quantification
      • 17:50 An introduction to uncertainty quantification 40'
        Speaker: Bruce Fryxell (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA)
  • Thursday, 6 August 2009
    • 08:30 - 08:50 On implicit Large Eddy Simulation of material turbulent mixing
      • 08:30 On implicit Large Eddy Simulation of material turbulent mixing 20'
        Speaker: Fernando Grinstein (Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA)
    • 08:50 - 09:25 Kinetic theoretical approach to the mixing process due to Rayleigh-Taylor instability
      • 08:50 Kinetic theoretical approach to the mixing process due to Rayleigh-Taylor instability 35'
        Speaker: Giora Hazak (Physics Department, Nuclear Research center, Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel)
    • 09:25 - 10:00 Turbulence spreading in magnetically confined plasmas
      • 09:25 Turbulence spreading in magnetically confined plasmas 35'
        Speaker: Taik Soo Hahm (Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:05 Dynamics on shocks and the optimal transport problem
      • 10:30 Dynamics on shocks and the optimal transport problem 35'
        Speaker: Konstantin Khanin (Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
    • 11:05 - 11:30 Velocity and energy profiles in two- versus three-dimensional channels: effects of inverse versus direct energy cascade
      • 11:05 Velocity and energy profiles in two- versus three-dimensional channels: effects of inverse versus direct energy cascade 25'
        Speaker: Oleksii Rudenko (Department of Chemical Physics, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)
    • 11:30 - 12:05 The helicity cascade in isotropic and homogeneous turbulence
      • 11:30 The helicity cascade in isotropic and homogeneous turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Pablo Mininni (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina & National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA)
    • 12:05 - 12:30 Large-scale flows in natural and mixed convection
      • 12:05 Large-scale flows in natural and mixed convection 25'
        Speaker: Jorge Bailon-Cuba (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Ilmenau, Germany)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:45 Concrete problems of chaotic and clustering time-series analysis
      • 14:00 Concrete problems of chaotic and clustering time-series analysis 45'
        Speaker: Alexander Bershadskii (Institute for Cosmology and Astrophysical Research, Tel Aviv, Israel)
    • 14:45 - 15:10 Transport of pollutions by termoconvective currents under frozen parametric disorder
      • 14:45 Transport of pollutions by termoconvective currents under frozen parametric disorder 25'
        Speaker: Denis Goldobin (Department of Theoretical Physics, Perm State University, Perm, Russia)
    • 15:10 - 15:45 Helioseismology, turbulent convection and the solar tachocline
      • 15:10 Helioseismology, turbulent convection and the solar tachocline 35'
        Speaker: Michael Thompson (School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK)
    • 15:45 - 16:10 Unstable periodic orbits for the Navier-Stokes equations
      • 15:45 Unstable periodic orbits for the Navier-Stokes equations 25'
        Speaker: Luis Fazendeiro (Centre for Computational Science, University College of London, London, UK)
    • 16:10 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 16:10 Coffee Break 20'
    • 16:30 - 18:30 Round Table
      • 16:30 Round Table 2h0'
  • Friday, 7 August 2009
    • 08:40 - 09:05 Numerical simulation of turbulence transition regimes in pipe flow using solenoidal bases
      • 08:40 Numerical simulation of turbulence transition regimes in pipe flow using solenoidal bases 25'
        Speaker: Ozan Tugluk (Department of Engineering Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey)
    • 09:05 - 09:30 A DNS based Tomo-PIV accuracy assessment
      • 09:05 A DNS based Tomo-PIV accuracy assessment 25'
        Speaker: Nicholas Worth (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK)
    • 09:30 - 09:55 Hyper-cooling in the atmospheric surface layer: radiative processes
      • 09:30 Hyper-cooling in the atmospheric surface layer: radiative processes 25'
        Speaker: Vasudevan Mukund (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India)
    • 09:55 - 10:30 A regularized inhomogeneous statistical dynamical turbulence closure and its application to problems in atmospheric dynamics
      • 09:55 A regularized inhomogeneous statistical dynamical turbulence closure and its application to problems in atmospheric dynamics 35'
        Speaker: Terence O'Kane (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Marine and Atmospheric Research and Ce)
    • 10:30 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Poster Session
      • 10:30 Coffee Break and Poster Session 2h0'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 14:45 Theory of drag reduction by polymers in wall-bounded turbulence
      • 14:00 Theory of drag reduction by polymers in wall-bounded turbulence 45'
        Speaker: Itamar Procaccia (The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel)
    • 14:45 - 15:20 Vortex reconnections
      • 14:45 Vortex reconnections 35'
        Speaker: K.R. Sreenivasan (International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy)
    • 15:20 - 15:55 Geometric structure and subgrid-scale modeling in turbulence
      • 15:20 Geometric structure and subgrid-scale modeling in turbulence 35'
        Speaker: Dale Pullin (Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA)
    • 15:55 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      • 15:55 Coffee Break 35'
    • 16:30 - 17:05 Transition to turbulence for flows without linear criticality
      • 16:30 Transition to turbulence for flows without linear criticality 35'
        Speaker: Masato Nagata (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan)
    • 17:05 - 17:30 Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow
      • 17:05 Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow 25'
        Speaker: Victor Sivolgin (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
    • 17:30 - 18:05 Turbulent suspensions of heavy particles
      • 17:30 Turbulent suspensions of heavy particles 35'
        Speaker: Jeremie Bec (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Nice, France)
    • 18:05 - 18:30 A parallel finite volume-finite element method for transient compressible turbulent flows with heat transfer
      • 18:05 A parallel finite volume-finite element method for transient compressible turbulent flows with heat transfer 25'
        Speaker: Masoud Ziaei-Rad (School of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran)
    • 19:00 - 21:00 Buffet Dinner
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 19:00 Buffet Dinner 2h0'