| Sunday |
| 2:00 - 11:00 | Arrival and Registration |
| 5:00 - 6:00 | Reception: Willits-Hallowell Center |
| 6:00 | Dinner |
| 7:30 | Welcoming Remarks
Ken Showalter and Lou Pecora |
| Biodynamics I: Genetic Applets & Molecular Motors |
| Discussion Leader: Mike Shlesinger, Office of Naval Research |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | James Collins, Boston University
Applied BioDynamics: From Bipeds to Genes |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Discussion |
| 8:30 - 9:15 | Dean Astumian, University of Maine
Reversible and Intrinsically Irreversible Molecular Motors and Pumps |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Discussion |
| Monday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 8:45 | Photo Session |
| Biodynamics II: Systems & Interactions |
| Discussion Leader: Alan Garfinkel, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 9:00 - 9:45 | Leon Glass, McGill University
Dynamics of Genetic Networks |
| 9:45 - 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Juergen Kurths, Universitaet Potsdam
Learning Phase Synchronization from Lab Experiments and from Natural Systems |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Bard Ermentrout, University of Pittsburgh
Nonlocal Wave Propagation in Systems of Integro-Differential Equations |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 4:00 | Free Time |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 | Dinner |
| Dynamics |
| Discussion Leader: Ying-Cheng Lai, Arizona State University |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Eric Kostelich, Arizona State University
Whither nonlinear time series analysis? |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Discussion |
| 8:30 - 9:15 | George Zaslavsky, New York University
Kinetics in Systems with Zero Lyapunov Exponents |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Discussion |
| Tuesday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| Neurodynamics |
| Discussion Leader: Anatol Zhabotinsky, Brandeis University |
| 9:00 - 9:45 | Misha Rabinovich, UC San Diego
Spatio-Temporal Coding of Sensory Information: Computing with Separatrices |
| 9:45 - 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Steve Schiff, George Mason University
Controlling and Probing the Dynamics of Epileptic Seizures |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Eugene Izhikevich, Neurosciences Institute
Topological Classification of Bursters |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 4:00 | Free Time |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 | Dinner |
| Short Talks |
| Discussion Leader: Dwight Barkley, University of Warwick |
| 7:30 - 7:45 | Stefano Boccaletti, National Institute of Optics
A Unifying Definition for Synchronization of Coupled Dynamical Systems
and its Applications to Multivariate Data Analysis |
| 7:45 - 8:00 | Tom Carroll, Naval Research Laboratory
Noise Robust Synchronized Chaos |
| 8:00 - 8:15 | Elizabeth Bradley, University of Colorado
The Nonlinear Dynamics of Flow Control |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Ira Schwartz, Naval Research Laboratory
Exciting Chaos with Noise: Unexpected Dynamics in Epidemic Outbreaks |
| 8:30 - 8:45 | Renate Wackerbauer, West Virginia University
Self-Segregation of Competitive Chaotic Populations |
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Mike Shatz, Georgia Tech
Evolution of Convection Patterns from Controlled Initial Conditions |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Peter Jung, Ohio University
How the Social Life of Ion Channels Can Enhance Your Senses |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Paul So, George Mason University
Limits to the Detection of Nonlinear Synchrony |
| Wednesday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| Spatiotemporal I: Reaction-Diffusion |
| Discussion Leader: Irv Epstein, Brandeis University |
| 9:00 - 9:45 | Ray Kapral, University of Toronto
Twisted Filaments in Oscillatory Media |
| 9:45 - 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Alexander Mikhailov, Fritz-Haber-Institut
Controlling Chemical Turbulence by Global Delayed Feedback |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Stefan Mueller, Otto-von-Guericke-Universitaet
Excitation Waves in Biological Systems |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 4:00 | Free Time |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Poster Session II |
| 6:00 | Dinner |
| Spatiotemporal II: Fluids and Lasers |
| Discussion Leader: Kresmir Josic, Boston University |
| 7:30 - 8:15 | Eberhard Bodenschatz, Cornell University
Complex Spatio-Temporal Dynamics in Convection of Fluids |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Discussion |
| 8.30 - 9.15 | Rajarshi Roy, University of Maryland
Signal or Noise? Optical Communication with Irregular Waveforms |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Discussion |
| Thursday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| Network Dynamics & Time Series |
| Discussion Leader: Ljupco Kocarev, University of California, San Diego |
| 9:00 - 9:45 | Mark Newman, Santa Fe Institute
Epidemics, Erdos Numbers, and the Internet: the Structure and Dynamics of Real-World Networks |
| 9:45 - 10.00 | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Tom Solomon, Bucknell University
Lagrangian Chaos: Long-range Transport and Coupled Chemical Oscillators |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Discussion |
| 11.30 - 12.15 | Ed Ott, University of Maryland
Lagrangian chaos and the k-spectrum of two-dimensional turbulence with drag |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Discussion |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 4:00 | Free time |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Poster Session II |
| 6:00 | Dinner |
| Short Talks |
| Discussion Leader: Milos Dolnik, Brandeis University |
| 7:30 -7:45 | Kyoung J. Lee, Korea University
Spiral Line-Defects and Meandering Transitions in Period-2 Oscillatory Media |
| 7:45 - 8:00 | Oliver Steinbock, Florida State University
Spiral Waves of Rust |
| 8:00 - 8:15 | Eugenio E. Degroote, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Flame Spreading over Liquid Fluels at High Temperatures |
| 8:15 - 8:30 | Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo, Universitat Politecnica Catalunya
Communicating with Optical Spatiotemporal Chaos |
| 8:30 - 8:45 | Punit Parmananda, UAEM, Av. Universidad, Cuernavaca
Suppressing Spatio-Temporal Complexity: Simulation, Experiment and Application |
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Marc Roussel, University of Lethbridge
Synchronization by Irregular Switching |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Business Meeting
Discussion Leaders: Ken Showalter and Lou Pecora |
| Friday |
| 7:30 - 8:30 | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Bus departs |