Scientific program
| Sunday, 26 July | |
| 18:00 - 20:00 | Registration |
| 19:00 - 21:30 | Welcome reception providing light dinner and beverages |
| Monday, 27 July | |
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Opening by Ly Do (Head of the Visitors Program) & Scientific Coordinators |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Oleh Omel'chenko (Weierstrass Institute) |
| Chimeras for all tastes | |
| 09:45 - 10:25 | Peter Ashwin (University of Exeter) |
| Weak chimera dynamics in small networks of phase oscillators | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Ronen Chriki (Weizmann Institute of Science) |
| Experimental realization of the Kuramoto model: Synchronization of large laser network arrays | |
| 10:55 - 11:25 | coffee break |
| 11:25 - 11:45 | Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns (Jacobs University Bremen) |
| Frustration and aging in excitable and oscillatory systems | |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Dane Taylor (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| Optimal synchronization of complex networks: The synchrony alignment function | |
| 12:15 - 12:35 | Edgar Knobloch (University of California) |
| Traveling chimera states in systems of identical and nonidentical phase oscillators | |
| 12:40 - 13:00 | Bernard SonnenscheinHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| Synchronization of noisy units in complex networks | |
| 13:05 - 14:30 | lunch break |
| 14:30 - 15:10 | Kenneth Showalter (West Virginia University) |
| Synchronization in networks of coupled chemical oscillators | |
| 15:15 - 15:55 | Carlo Laing (Massey University) |
| A new neural field model which includes gap junctions | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | DYCOSC15 Colloquium |
| Chair: Eduardo Altmann | |
| Michael Rosenblum (Universität Potsdam) | |
| The Kuramoto model and its extensions: synchronization transition, partial synchrony, and chimeras | |
| 17:40 - 18:20 | Marc Timme (Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik und Selbstorganisation) |
| Kuramoto dynamics in Hamiltonian systems | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | dinner |
| 20:00 - 22:00 | Poster session |
| Tuesday, 28 July | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Edward Ott (University of Maryland) |
| Dynamical transitions and fractal distributions in large mean-field-coupled systems of landau-stuart oscillators | |
| 09:45 - 10:25 | Diego Pazó (Universidad de Cantabria) |
| From ensembles of pulse-coupled oscillators to firing-rate models | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Evgeny Volkov (Russian Academy of Science) |
| Unusual multirhythmic dynamics generated by quorum sensing in synthetic genetic Repressilators | |
| 10:55 - 11:10 | group picture (to be published on the workshop's web page) |
| 11:10 - 11:25 | coffee break |
| 11:25 - 12:05 | Hiroaki Daido (Osaka Prefecture University) |
| Dynamics of large populations of coupled active and inactive oscillators: Aging transition in Hopf and SNIC scenarios | |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Vasyl Tyberkevych (Oakland University) |
| Generalization of "Phase Model" for quasi-Hamiltonian auto-oscillators | |
| 12:35 - 12:55 | Wolfgang Kinzel (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg) |
| Stochastic switching in networks of delay-coupled oscillators | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | lunch break |
| 14:30 - 15:10 | Andreas Daffertshofer (VU University Amsterdam) |
| On the dynamics of synchrony in the nervous system | |
| 15:15 - 15:55 | Pere Colet (Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos IFISC) |
| Collective firing induced by noise or diversity in coupled excitable systems and detuning induced synchrony in multilayer coupled nonlinear oscillators | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Andrey Shilnikov (Georgia State University) |
| Rhythmgenesis in central pattern generators | |
| 16:55 - 17:15 | Prodyot Kumar Roy (Presidency University) |
| Observation of Chimera states in a network of nonlinear oscillators | |
| 17:20 - 18:00 | Aneta Stefanovska (Lancaster University) |
| Stability in networks of open systems | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | dinner |
| 20:00 - 22:00 | Poster session |
| Wednesday, 29 July | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Steven Strogatz (Cornell University) |
| Puzzles, old and new | |
| 09:45 - 10:25 | Erik Martens (University of Copenhagen) |
| Chimera states in mechanical oscillator systems | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Christian Bick (University of Exeter) |
| Dynamics of coupled phase oscillators with generalized coupling | |
| 10:55 - 11:25 | coffee break |
| 11:25 - 12:05 | Hiroya Nakao (Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
| Phase reduction analysis of rhythmic spatiotemporal patterns and network dynamics | |
| 12:10 - 12:50 | Paul So (George Mason University) |
| Modeling the collective dynamics of the brain | |
| 12:55 - 13:15 | Henry Wen (Cornell University) |
| Kuramoto-like synchronization in cavity soliton frequency combs | |
| 13:20 - 13:40 | Chulho Choi (Korea Institute for Advanced Study) |
| Phase transition in Kuramoto model with generalized unimodal natural frequencies | |
| 13:45 - 14:45 | lunch break |
| 15:00 - 19:00 | Excursion |
| 19:00 - 22:30 | Conference Dinner |
| Thursday, 30 July | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Rennie Mirollo (Boston College) |
| Mobius group reduction for kuramoto oscillator systems | |
| 09:45 - 10:25 | Hayato Chiba (Kyushu University) |
| Generalized spectral theory and a proof of the Kuramoto conjecture | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Bastien Fernandez (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) |
| Landau damping in the Kuramoto model | |
| 10:55 - 11:25 | coffee break |
| 11:25 - 12:05 | Kurt Wiesenfeld (Georgia Institute of Technology) |
| Feasibility of Josephson Array Technology: Exploiting the Kuramoto Connection | |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Helge Dietert (University of Cambridge) |
| Stability and bifurcation for the Kuramoto model | |
| 12:35 - 12:55 | Meesoon Ha (Chosun University) |
| Dynamic scaling and universality class in synchronization | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | lunch break |
| 14:30 - 15:10 | Ernest Barreto (George Mason University) |
| Control of collective network chaos | |
| 15:15 - 15:55 | Hiroshi Kori (Ochanomizu University) |
| Clustering near hopf bifurcation and reentrant transition with strong coupling | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | coffee break |
| 16:30 - 16:50 | Per Sebastian Skardal (Trinity College) |
| Control of coupled oscillator networks | |
| 16:55 - 17:15 | Daniel Forger (University of Michigan) |
| Principles of coupled oscillators from daily timekeeping | |
| 17:20 - 17:40 | Matthias Wolfrum (WIAS-Berlin) |
| Non-universal transitions to synchrony in the Sakaguchi-Kuramoto model | |
| 17:45 - 18:25 | Hugues Chaté (CEA - Saclay) |
| Finite-size scaling, dynamic fluctuations, and hyperscaling relation in the Kuramoto model | |
| 18:30 -20:00 | dinner |
| Friday, 31 July | |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | Juan Restrepo (University of Colorado at Boulder) |
| Mean field theory of assortative networks of phase oscillators | |
| 09:45 - 10:25 | Stefano Ruffo (Università di Firenze) |
| Kuramoto model of synchronization: Equilibrium and nonequilibrium aspects | |
| 10:30 - 10:50 | Abhijit Sen (Institute for Plasma Research) |
| Chimera states: The existence criteria revisited | |
| 10:55 - 11:25 | coffee break |
| 11:25 - 12:05 | Alessandro Torcini (CNR) |
| Intermittent chaotic chimeras for coupled rotators | |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Alessandro Campa (Istituto Superiore di Sanità) |
| Nonequilibrium inhomogeneous steady state distribution in disordered, mean-field rotator systems | |
| 12:35 - 12:55 | Kris Vasudevan (University of Calgary) |
| Epileptic seizures and brain network studies: A tutorial | |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | lunch break |
| 14:00 - 14:40 | Istvan Z. Kiss (St. Louis University) |
| Dynamics of networks of electrochemical oscillations from the perspective of the Kuramoto model: Synchronization, clustering, chimeras, and rotating waves | |
| 14:45 - 15:25 | Yuri Maistrenko (Technical University Berlin, The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine) |
| Chimera states in three-dimensions | |
| 15:30 - 15:50 | Spase Petkoski (Aix-Marseille University) |
| Delay-imposed structure in populations of oscillators | |
| 15:55 - 16:00 | Closing |
| End of workshop |
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