Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Venice-2, 1998

Invited Papers. Weighted Monte Carlo: A New Technique for Calibrating Asset-Pricing Models; M. Avellaneda, et al. Nonlocal Models of Shear Banding; J. Bebernes. Stabilization Techniques for the Finite Element Method; F. Brezzi, A. Russo. Moving point interactions; G. Dell'Antonio. A Mathematical Model for the Analysis of Polymers P-V-T Diagrams; A. Fasano, A. Mancini. Asymptotic Properties of Reaction-Diffusion Systems Modelling Chemotaxis; M.A. Herrero. Two Integral Geometry Problems of Volterra Type on a Plane; M.M. Lavrent'ev. Shallow water & the diffeomorphism group; H.P. McKean. Island Dynamics and Level Set Methods for Continuum Modeling of Epitaxial Growth; B. Merriman, et al. On a Heuristic Expansion Method in the Strong Localization Regime of the Theory of Disordered Systems; L. Pastur. Studying the Asymptotics of Selberg-Type Integrals; D. Reed, S. Venakides. Contributed Selected Papers. Inverse problem of electromagnetoelasticity: Simultaneous Determination of Elastic and Electromagnetic Parameters; A.V. Avdeev, et al. Wave Propagation and Oscillations in a Semiconductor Nanostructure; M. Moscoso, et al. Pile-up Solutions for a Mixed System of Conservation Laws Modelling Dislocation Interaction in Crystals; A. Carpio, et al. Vortex Stretching by a Simple Hyperbolic Saddle; D. Cordoba. On the Solution of the Whitham Equations: an Estimate of the Genus; T. Grava. Non-Generic Twinning Concentrations for a Class of Active Alloys; M. Pitteri, G. Zanzotto. Infiltration of a Polymerizing Resin in a Deformable Preform for Fiber Reinforced Composites; L. Preziosi. Relaxed Picard-like Methods for Nonlinear Integral Equations Arising in Transport Theory; A. Sommariva, et al. Computerized X-ray Tomography Algorithms on Base Distributions With Power Singularity; O.E. Trofimov. Iterative Space-Marching Method for Compressible Flows at all Speeds; N.K. Yamaleev, J. Ballmann.