Programme
Monday, April 26th
- 9.00 Registration
- 9.30 Greetings and Introduction (chair : Maria J. Esteban, Coordinator of local organizing committee)
- Welcome by organisers
- EU Presidency welcome
- Other official addresses
- Presentation of the strategic instruments of ESF
- Presentation of the Forward Look on Mathematics and Industry
- 10.30 Coffee Break
- 11.00 Industrial Mathematics in Europe : a publication on success stories of cooperation. (Thibaut Léry, ESF Science Officer, PESC Unit)
- 11.15 The relationship between Industry and Mathematics: 3 top managers of large European Companies present their views and experiences.
- Chair : Manuel de Leon, CSIC representative at the ESF Pesc Committee
- Speakers :
- Adel Abbas (Airbus)
- Philippe Ricoux (Total)
- Jan Sijbrand (NIBC)
- 13.00-14.30 Lunch
- 14.30 Chair : Wil Schilders, member of the Forward Look's S.O.C. (Eindhoven)
Keynote speech : The experience of an industrial mathematician by Alfredo Bermudez de Castro (Santiago de Compostela) - 15,30 Overview of the Forward Look report
- Work Group 1 : Training and careers – Magnus Fontes (Coordinator of WG 1, Lund)
- Work Group 2 : Interfaces between Mathematics and Industry – Volker Mehrmann (Coordinator of WG 2, Berlin)
- Work Group 3 : Opportunities and Challenges – Yvon Maday (Coordinator of WG 3, Paris)
- 17.00 Coffee break
- 17.30 Panel discussion.
- Andreas Schuppert, Bayer Technology Services GmbH
- H.G. Bock, University of Heidelberg
- John Stockie, MITACS, Vancouver
- Javier Bullon, Ferroatlantica, La Coruna
- Luca Formaggia, MOX, Milano
- Robert Leese, Industrial Mathematics KTN, UK
Discussants : Adel Abbas, Arvind Gupta (MITACS), Philippe Ricoux, Jan Sijbrand.
Tuesday April 27th
- 09.00 Chair : Ari Laptev, EMS President (London)
Keynote speech : Analysis, Models and Simulations by Pierre-Louis Lions (Paris) - 10.00 Working group parallel sessions
- Ranking of recommendations
- Specific roadmap for each WG
- Attractiveness and Feasibility
- Report from each Working Group
- 13.00-14.30 Lunch
- 14.30 Plenary discussion - chair : Mario Primicerio, Chair of the Forward Look's S.O.C. (Firenze)
- Presentation of the outcomes of the sessions by rapporteurs
- Discussion about the ranking of recommendations and the roadmap
- 17.00 Closing session