5th ECM minisymposium

Advances in Variational Evolution

Amsterdam, July 14-18, 2008



Y. Brenier (Nice)
A non-convex gradient flow structure for Mass Transport,
Convection and Magnetic Relaxation

N. Ghoussoub (Vancouver)
Navier-Stokes evolutions as self-dual variational problems

G. Savaré (Pavia)
Gradient flows and diffusion in metric spaces under lower curvature bounds

U. Stefanelli (Pavia)
The weigthed-energy-dissipation functional