The aim of the conference

Partial Differential Equations play a crucial role in modeling complex phenomena in physics, engineering, economics, biology, and medical sciences.

This meeting focuses on the analysis, control, and inverse problems in PDE theory, with particular attention to applications in climatology, biomathematics, smart materials, and related fields.

Open to multidisciplinary researchers, it will foster collaboration on mathematical analysis, control theory, and inverse problems  with the aims to promote new research directions.

Schedule

June, 9th

TimeTitleSpeaker
14:00 Fourier series in control theory

Komornik

14:40 Exponential decay estimates for generalized Korteweg-de Vries-Burgers equations with time delay Pignotti
15:20 Coffee break  
15:50 Homogenization and non-selfadjoint spectral optimization for dissipative Maxwell eigenproblems Eller
16:30 Convergence rates for the vanishing viscosity approximation of Hamilton-Jacobi equations Goffi

June, 10th

TimeTitleSpeaker
9:40 Some Isoperimetric Estimates for Robin Eigenvalues Trombetti
10:20 Optimal boundary control of certain linear hyperbolic partial differential equations Bucci
11:00 Coffee break  
11:30 Time fractional wave equations Sforza
12:10 From wave-type to heat-type divided differences of exponentials

Mehrenberger

13:00 Lunch  
14:00 Ingham-type Inequalities and Observability in Vibrating Network Lai
14:40 Null internal controllability for a Kirchhoff-Love plate with a comb-like shaped structure Gaudiello
15:20 Coffee break  
15:50 TBA Bellassoued

June, 11th

TimeTitleSpeaker
9:40 Direct and inverse inequalities toward controllability problems Loreti
10:20 Optimal control problem with discontinuous costs: the case of networks Marchi
11:00 Coffee break  
11:30 A MFG approach for competing firms in the Emission Trading System Leocata
12:10 Degenerate deterministic Mean Field Games

Mannucci

13:00 Lunch  

June, 12th

TimeTitleSpeaker
9:40 Improving a Spectral Inequality by Payne Nitsch
10:20 Exponential Stabilization of an Euler-Bernoulli Beam via a Memory-Type Heat Equation Ismail
11:00 Coffee break  
11:30 An Object-Oriented Approach to Idempotent Analysis: Integral Equations as Optimal Control Problems Pedicini
12:10 Noncoercive elliptic operators with drift term in unbounded domains Di Gironimo
13:00 Lunch  
14:00 Sharp decay estimates of coupled subdiffusion systems and related inverse problems Liu
14:40 Small-time bilinear control for a class of nonlinear parabolic evolution equations Urbani
15:20 Coffee break  
15:50 Convergence results for control problems with unknown dynamic and applications to reinforcement learning Scarinci
16:30 Dynamic Stabilization of Connected Strings System with Dynamical Interior Mass: Unveiling the Role of Higher-Order Nodal Damping Issa
20:00 Social dinner at Ristorante il Riccio, Arthotel  

June, 13th

TimeTitleSpeaker
9:40 Optimal control for a class of Cahn--Hilliard systems Colli
10:20 Bang-bang control of quantum systems with discrete spectrum Caponigro
11:00 Coffee break  
11:30 Controllability for non-autonomous wave equations Fragnelli
12:10 Lipschitz stability for Cauchy problems of elliptic equations and extensions to evolution equations Takase
13:00 Lunch  

Optimal Control and Inverse Problems in PDE Theory

June 9-13, 2025

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Speakers:

  • Mourad Bellassoued
  • Francesca Bucci
  • Marco Caponigro
  • Pierluigi Colli
  • Patrizia Di Gironimo
  • Matthias Eller
  • Genni Fragnelli
  • Antonio Gaudiello
  • Alessandro Goffi
  • Sarah Ismail
  • Ibtissam Issa
  • Vilmos Komornik
  • Anna Chiara Lai
  • Marta Leocata
  • Paola Loreti
  • Yikan Liu
  • Claudio Marchi
  • Paola Mannucci
  • Michel Mehrenberger
  • Carlo Nitsch
  • Marco Pedicini
  • Cristina Pignotti
  • Teresa Scarinci
  • Daniela Sforza
  • Hiroshi Takase
  • Cristina Trombetti
  • Cristina Urbani

Organizers:

  • Fabio Camilli
  • Daniele Cassani
  • Giuseppe Floridia
  • Masahiro Yamamoto

Villa Toeplitz

Via G.B. Vico, 46
21100 Varese VA