Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaotic Systems

Presentations

• Rotating Space Elevator: Classical and Statistical Mechanics of cosmic scale spinning strings

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 11:15 AM – March 20, 2009, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Steven Knudsen

    • West Virginia University

  • Leonardo Golubovic

    • West Virginia University

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• Numerical investigation on the chaos assisted tunneling for a coupled microwave cavity

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 11:27 AM – March 20, 2009, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Hoshik Lee

    • Temple University

  • Louis Pecora

    • Naval Research Laboratory

  • Dong Ho Wu

    • Naval Research Laboratory
    • Naval Research Lab

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• Scaling properties of delay times in one-dimensional random media

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 11:39 AM – March 20, 2009, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Joshua Bodyfelt

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
    • Dept. of Physics, Wesleyan University

  • Antonio Mendez-Bermudez

    • Instituto de Fisica, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

  • Andrey Chabanov

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas

  • Tsampikos Kottos

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT-USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, G\"ottingen-Germany
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut 06459, USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, 37073 Goettingen, Germany
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT-USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Goettingen-Germany
    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics \& Self-Organization. AND Dept. of Physics, Wesleyan University

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• Lyapunov exponent calculation via reconstruction of the invariant density function from iterative Chebyshev maximum entropy approach

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 11:51 AM – March 20, 2009, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Nagendra Dhakal

    • The University of Southern Mississippi

  • Hiro Shimoyama

    • The University of Southern Mississippi

  • Parthapratim Biswas

    • The University of Southern Mississippi
    • University of Southern Mississippi

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• Time-Shifted Synchronization of Chaotic Oscillator Chains without Explicit Coupling Delays

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 12:03 PM – March 20, 2009, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Jonathan Blakely

    • US Army RDECOM

  • Mark Stahl

    • US Army RDECOM

  • Ned Corron

    • US Army RDECOM

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• Combining Wave Chaos and the Loschmidt Echo to Extend the Concept of Fidelity to Classical Waves

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 12:15 PM – March 20, 2009, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Biniyam Taddese

    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Electrical \& Computer Engineering

  • James Hart

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics

  • Thomas Antonsen

    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics, Department of Electrical \& Computer Engineering

  • Edward Ott

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics, Department of Electrical \& Computer Engineering
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Steven Anlage

    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics, Department of Electrical \& Computer Engineering
    • Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials, Physics Department, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4111
    • Department of Physics and Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials, University of Maryland College Park

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• Synchronization and Competition in a Double-Bump-on-Tail Instability

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 12:27 PM – March 20, 2009, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Dmitry V. Dylov

    • Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA

  • Jason W. Fleischer

    • Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
    • Princeton University

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• Stratospheric Ozone and Dynamical Systems

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 12:39 PM – March 20, 2009, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • F.J. Uribe

    • Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana

  • R.M. Velasco

    • Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana

  • Ernesto Perez-Chavela

    • Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana

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• Chaotic Escape of Rays from a Vase-shaped Billiard: Simulations and Experiment

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 12:51 PM – March 20, 2009, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Jaison Novick

    • College of William and Mary

  • Matthew Len Keeler

    • University of Minnesota, Morris

  • J.B. Delos

    • College of William and Mary
    • Physics, William and Mary
    • William and Mary

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• Scattering a pulse from a chaotic cavity: Transitioning from algebraic to exponential decay

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 1:03 PM – March 20, 2009, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • James Hart

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics

  • Thomas Antonsen

    • University of Maryland

  • Edward Ott

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park: Department of Physics, Department of Electrical \& Computer Engineering
    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Stability of large complex systems

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 1:15 PM – March 20, 2009, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Harold Hastings

    • Hofstra University

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• The Initiation of Optical Breakdown in Simple Liquids

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 1:27 PM – March 20, 2009, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Kevin Cissner

    • Air Force Research Laboratories

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• Analysis of Laser Breakdown Data

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 1:39 PM – March 20, 2009, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Roger Becker

    • Air Force Research Labs

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• Fidelity Gap in Dynamical Systems with Critical Chaos

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 1:51 PM – March 20, 2009, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Carl T. West

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut 06459, USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, 37073 Goettingen, Germany

  • Tomaz Prosen

    • Physics Department, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Tsampikos Kottos

    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT-USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, G\"ottingen-Germany
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut 06459, USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, 37073 Goettingen, Germany
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
    • Department of Physics, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT-USA and MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Goettingen-Germany
    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics \& Self-Organization. AND Dept. of Physics, Wesleyan University

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• Irreversibility, Poincare Recurrence and Stochasticity in Statistical Mechanics

  ORAL

  March 20, 2009, 2:03 PM – March 20, 2009, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Puru Gujrati

    • The University of Akron
    • The Univeristy of Akron

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