Conferences

• Heat flows, Dirichlet forms and gradient estimates in Metric Measure Spaces
  Interplay of Analysis and Probability in Physics
  Oberwolfach, January 22-28, 2012
• Heat flow in metric measure spaces
  Manifolds with Lower Curvature Bounds
  Oberwolfach, January 1-7, 2012
• From gradient flows to rate-independent problems: a variational approach
  RISM3: Multiphase and Multiphysics problems
  Verbania, September 25-30, 2011


• Sticky particle dynamics with interaction
  Interfaces and discontinuities in solids, liquids and crystals
  Gargnano, June 20-23, 2011
• Mobility functions, transport distances, and nonlinear diffusion
  BIRS workshop on "Nonlinear Diffusions and Entropy Dissipation: From Geometry to Biology"
  Banff (Canada), May 9-14, 2010
• Contraction of general transportation costs along solutions to Fokker-Planck equations with monotone drifts
  First CIRM-HCM Joint Meeting: Stochastic Analysis, SPDEs, Particle Systems, Optimal Transport'
  Levico Terme, January 28-30, 2010


• Displacement extrapolation and the one-dimensional sticky particle system
  Workshop on "Recent Advances in Optimal Transportation and Applications"
  Nice (France), October 28-30, 2009


• Gradient flows and diffusion in metric spaces under lower curvature bounds
  5th European congress of Mathematics, mini-symposium on "Advances in Variational Evolution"
  Amsterdam, July 14-18, 2008
• The Wasserstein gradient flow of the Entropy functional
  Workshop on "Particle systems, nonlinear diffusions, and equilibration"
  Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics, Bonn, November 12-16, 2007


• Gradient flows and diffusion semigroups in metric spaces under lower curvature bounds
  Workshop on "Optimal Transportation, and Applications to Geophysics and Geometry"
  Edinburgh, July 16-20, 2007


• Gradient flows in metric/Wasserstein spaces under lower curvature bounds
  Optimal transport: theory and application
  Centro De Giorgi, Pisa, November 14-18, 2006


• Variational approximations of gradient flows in Wasserstein spaces
  Workshop on "Optimal Transporation and Geometric PDE's"
  Nice, 2006


• The gradient flow of the simplest polyconvex functional
  Nonlinear Diffusion Equations and related PDEs
  UAM, Madrid, April 2006


• Variational approach to the evolution flow associated to the simplest class of polyconvex functional
  Modelling and analysis of phase transitions
  Centro De Giorgi, Pisa, 2006


• The gradient flow of the Fisher information in the Wasserstein space
  Optimal Transportation, Transport Equations and Hydrodynamics
  ICMS, Edinburgh, July 11-15, 2005


• Gradient flows and optimal transportation problems
  FBP2005
  Coimbra, June 7-12, 2005


• Gradient flows in Wasserstein spaces of probability measures
  Workshop on "Optimal Transportation Problems and Nonlinar Dynamics"
  Pacific Institute of Mathmatical Sciences, Vancouver, August 10-15, 2003
• Existence and approximation results for gradient flows
  Nonlinear Evolution Problems
  Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Roma, January 28-31, 2003
• Error estimates for dissipative evolution problems
  International Conference on Free Boundary Problems 2002
  Trento, 5-8, 2002