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Projects
- Quasistatic and Dynamic Evolution Problems in Plasticity and Fracture (Gianni Dal Maso)
- Anisotropic geometric variational problems: existence, regularity and uniqueness (Antonio De Rosa)
- Analytic Techniques for Geometric and Functional Inequalities (Nicola Fusco)
- Geometry of Metric Groups (Enrico Le Donne) > papers
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the JKO Scheme (Filippo Santambrogio)
- Variational approach to the regularity of the free boundaries (Bozhidar Velichkov)
Open Positions
- Doctoral and post-doctoral positions at Westlake University, Hangzhou, China (deadline: 25 Nov 2024)
- Research Associates in Analysis of Partial Differential Equations (deadline: 27 Nov 2024)
- 6 year research position in Lisbon (deadline: 29 Nov 2024)
- 2 ERC Postdoc positions at Bocconi University, Milan (deadline: 30 Nov 2024)
- Postdoctoral position in Calculus of Variations at the University of Ottawa (deadline: 1 Dec 2024)
- Call for one 2-year postdoctoral position in Padova (Italy) - Stefani - OFFICIAL CALL (deadline: 2 Dec 2024)
- Tenure-track researcher (RTT) position in Geometry in L'Aquila (deadline: 12 Dec 2024)
- Assistant Professor at Bocconi University (deadline: 15 Dec 2024)
- ERC PhD position at University of Warwick (deadline: 15 Dec 2024)
- Analysis of Equations in Fluid Dynamics (deadline: 15 Dec 2024)
- 2 years postdoc in Orsay in applied mathematics (deadline: 15 Dec 2024)
- PhD position in Calculus of Variations and Optimal Transport (deadline: 31 Dec 2024)
- 3-year PhD position in Regensburg, Germany (deadline: 31 Dec 2024)
- Research Associate in Analysis of Fluid PDE at University of Bath (deadline: 5 Jan 2025)
- Professorship in Applied Analysis at the University of Vienna (deadline: 10 Jan 2025)
- 3-Year PhD position in Applied Analysis at KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (deadline: 10 Jan 2025)
- 2.5-Year Postdoc position in Applied Analysis at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (deadline: 10 Jan 2025)
- 2-year postdoc positions at Université Paris-Cité (deadline: 15 Jan 2025)
- Postdoctoral Position in Mathematics at the University of Fribourg (deadline: 15 Jan 2025)
Forthcoming Events
- 5 Nov - 5 Dec 2024: Γ-CONVERGENCE: A 50 YEARS LONG STORY Universitat de Barcelona
- 20 - 21 Nov 2024: Calculus of Variations and Free Boundary Problems IX Aula Magna, Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Pisa
- 26 - 28 Nov 2024: (Non)local (non)linear workshop I in Prague Prague, Czech Republic
- 28 - 29 Nov 2024: Workshop on Geometric properties and regularity in variational problems Pavia
- 2 - 6 Dec 2024: Optimal Transportation and Applications Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi, Pisa
- 18 - 20 Dec 2024: ASK Conference 2024 Università di Bologna, Italy
- 9 - 10 Jan 2025: Calculus of Variations and Free Boundary Problems X Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Pisa
- 13 - 17 Jan 2025: Winter School in Geometric Measure Theory Hangzhou, China
- 19 - 25 Jan 2025: Taiwan Winter School in Analysis Taipei
- 20 Jan - 7 Feb 2025: Calculus of Variations and PDE's in Geometric Analysis Sapienza, Università di Roma
- 10 - 14 Feb 2025: XXXIV Convegno Nazionale di Calcolo delle Variazioni Hotel Mediterraneo, Riccione
- 17 - 21 Feb 2025: Calculus of Variations - Old Problems and New Directions: Celebrating Jan Kristensen’s academic life on the occasion of his 60th birthday ICMS, Bayes Centre, Edinburgh
- 19 - 21 Feb 2025: International Workshop on Digital Twins: Mathematical Analysis, Formal Methods and Scientific Machine Learning Università di Padova
- 20 - 21 Feb 2025: Recent progress in PDEs Dipartimento SBAI, Sapienza, Università di Roma
- 24 - 26 Feb 2025: Variational models in Materials Science-III University of Naples Federico II, Accademia Pontaniana
- 31 Mar - 4 Jul 2025: Intensive trimester at GSSI on "Particles, Fluids and Patterns: Analytical and Computational Challenges" Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy
- 9 - 11 Apr 2025: Probability, Analysis and Dynamics 2025 Bristol, UK
- 1 - 7 Jun 2025: Spring School on Analysis 2025: Function Spaces and Applications XIII Paseky nad Jizerou, Czech Republic
- 1 - 6 Jun 2025: Blurring the lines between pure and applied through mixing Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Isle of Skye
- 9 - 13 Jun 2025: Analytical Methods in Quantum and Classical Mechanics
- 9 - 13 Jun 2025: Summer School "Mathematical Analysis and Applications” Villa del Grumello, Como (Italy)
- 10 - 19 Jun 2025: School in Geometric Measure Theory and some related topics Dep. of Mathematics (Pisa Univ.) and Centro di Ricerca Matematica E. De Giorgi.
- 16 - 20 Jun 2025: Vito Volterra Meeting in Calculus of Variations 2025
- 23 - 27 Jun 2025: Topics in Geometric Analysis Università di Pisa
- 23 - 27 Jun 2025: Workshop: Novel methods of PDEs and function spaces University of Warsaw
- 23 - 27 Jun 2025: International geometric analysis conference in Milan Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
- 30 Jun - 4 Jul 2025: Topics in Geometric Measure Theory Università di Pisa
- 13 - 17 Jul 2025: Warsaw Summer School on Evolutionary PDEs University of Warsaw
- 9 - 13 Sep 2025: Diffusion in Warsaw 2025
- 9 - 12 Sep 2025: Young Researchers Meeting on PDEs II Università di Milano-Bicocca
Recently Added Papers
- B. Dyda - S. Jarohs - F. Sk (Preprint)
The Dirichlet problem for the Logarithmic $p$-Laplacian (2024) - A. Figalli - A. Guerra - S. Kim - H. Shahgholian (Lecture Notes: Preprint)
Constraint Maps and Free Boundaries (2024) - J. Dolbeault - M. J. Esteban - A. Figalli - F. Rupert - M. Loss (Lecture Notes: Proceedings of ICIAM 2023)
A short review on improvements and stability for some interpolation inequalities (2023) - S. Verzellesi (Ph.D. Thesis)
New and old sub-Riemannian challenges bridging analysis and geometry (2024) - A. Figalli (Lecture Notes: Preprint)
An introduction to optimal transport and Wasserstein gradient flows (2023) - L. De Masi - A. Marchese (Preprint)
A refined Lusin type theorem for gradients (2024) - C. Gavioli - L. Happ - V. Pagliari (Submitted Paper)
An extension operator for manifold-valued Sobolev maps on perforated domains (2024) - E. Davoli - L. Happ (Submitted Paper)
Two-scale density of almost smooth functions in sphere-valued Sobolev spaces: A high-contrast extension of the Bethuel-Zheng theory (2024) - L. Benatti - A. Pluda - M. Pozzetta (preprint)
Fine properties of nonlinear potentials and a unified perspective on monotonicity formulas (2024) - C. Labourie - Y. Teplitskaya (preprint)
Optimal regularity for quasiminimal sets of codimension one in $\mathbb{R}^2$ and $\mathbb{R}^3$ (2024) - M. Novaga - E. Paolini - E. Stepanov (Submitted Paper)
On the total surface area of potato packings (2024)
Recently Modified Papers
- E. Davoli - C. Gavioli - V. Pagliari (Accepted Paper: Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications)
Homogenization of high-contrast media in finite-strain elastoplasticity (2025) - L. Benatti - M. Fogagnolo - L. Mazzieri (Accepted Paper: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics)
On the Isoperimetric Riemannian Penrose Inequality (2022) - L. Benatti - M. Fogagnolo - L. Mazzieri (Analysis & PDE)
Minkowski Inequality on complete Riemannian manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature (2024) - S. Cito - G. Paoli - G. Piscitelli (Communications in Contemporary Mathematics)
A stability result for the first Robin-Neumann eigenvalue: A double perturbation approach (2024) - A. F. Donnarumma (Journal of Nonlinear Science)
$Γ$-convergence and stochastic homogenization of second order singular perturbation models for phase transitions (2024) - G. Lazzaroni - P. Wozniak - C. I. Zeppieri (Accepted Paper: Math. Nachr.)
Strong approximation of SBV functions with prescribed jump direction (2024) - A. Figalli - K. Sunghan - H. Shahgholian (Arch. Ration. Mech. Anal.)
Constraint maps with free boundaries: the obstacle case (2024) - F. Nobili - M. Novaga (Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations)
Lattice tilings with minimal perimeter and unequal volumes (2024) - S. Cito - A. Giacomini (Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations)
Minimization of the $k$-th eigenvalue of the Robin-Laplacian with perimeter constraint (2024) - P. Bella - R. Marziani (Accepted Paper: Journal of Nonlinear Science)
$\Gamma$-convergence for plane to wrinkles transition problem (2023) - S. Di Marino - M. Lewin - L. Nenna (Accepted Paper: The Journal of Physical Chemistry)
The ground state energy is not always convex in the number of electrons (2024) - A. Braides - G. Noselli - S. Vincini (Accepted Paper: J. Math. Phys. Solids)
Elastic bodies with kinematic constraints on many small regions (2024) - A. Braides - G. Dal Maso - C. Le Bris (Submitted Paper)
A variational approach to the stability in the homogenization of some Hamilton-Jacobi equations (2024) - E. Davoli - R. Ferreira - I. Fonseca - J. A. Iglesias (Accepted Paper: Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision)
Dyadic partition-based training schemes for TV/TGV denoising (2024) - M. Caroccia - R. Scala (Accepted Paper: Calculus of Variation and PDEs)
On the singular planar Plateau problem (2024) - B. Güneysu - M. Marot (Accepted Paper: Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics)
A note on the scattering theory of Kato-Ricci manifolds (2024) - G. Pascale (Nonlinear Analysis)
Existence and nonexistence of minimizers for classical capillarity problems in presence of nonlocal repulsion and gravity (2025) - G. Catino - Y. Li - D. D. Monticelli - A. Roncoroni (Accepted Paper: J. Eur. Math. Soc.)
A Liouville theorem in the Heisenberg Group (2024) - R. Badal - M. Cicalese (Accepted Paper: Calc. Var. Partial Diff. Equations)
Renormalized energy between fractional vortices with topologically induced free discontinuities on $2$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds (2022) - M. Cicalese - A. Kubin (Accepted Paper: Ann. Scuola Norm. Sup. Pisa Cl. Sci)
Discrete and Continuum Area-Preserving Mean-Curvature Flow of Rectangles (2024) - A. Pratelli - G. Saracco (Accepted Paper: J. Math. Pures Appl. (9))
Cylindrical estimates for the Cheeger constant and applications (2024) - A. Braides - G. Dal Maso - C. Le Bris (Ann. Inst. H. Poincaré Anal. Non Linéaire)
A closure theorem for $\Gamma$-convergence and H-convergence with applications to non-periodic homogenization (2024) - F. Anceschi - G. Ascione - D. Castorina - F. Solombrino (Preprint)
Optimal control problems driven by nonlinear degenerate Fokker-Planck equations (2024) - G. E. Comi - G. P. Leonardi (Accepted Paper: Nonlinear Analysis)
Measures in the dual of $BV$: perimeter bounds and relations with divergence-measure fields (2024)