Invited talks
"Nucleation of defects
and incipient plasticity in crystals", presentation at
the Minisymposium 'Lattice models in Materials Science: recent progress
and open problems', SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Material
Science, Philadelphia (USA), 2010.
"Variational methods
for imaging", seminar
at the Department of Mathematics, Stanford (USA), 2010
"Averaging
defects in crystals",
plenary
lecture at the `Journées de Metz 2009: Analytic and
computational method in multiscale modelling and applications', Metz
(Francia), 2009
"Defects,
singularities and waves",
plenary
lecture at the Conference 'Lattice Models', Bath (UK), 2008
"Topological
derivatives for shape reconstruction",
seminar
at the Department of Mathematics, UC Santa Barbara (USA), 2008
"Nucleation
and dynamics of dislocations in crystals",
plenary
lecture at the Workshop 'Material Theories', MFO, Oberwolfach
(Germany), 2007
"Homogeneous
nucleation of dislocations",
lecture at
the 11th International Symposium on Continuum Models and Discrete
Systems, Paris (France), 2007
"Homogeneous
nucleation of dislocations",
presentation at
the Minisymposium 'Dynamics of defects in materials', ICIAM, Zurich
(Switzerland), 2007
"Topological
derivatives for shape reconstruction",
seminar
at the Department of Mathematics, Duke (USA), 2007
"Topological
derivatives for shape reconstruction",
presentation at
the Minisymposium 'Propagation and transport phenomena: theory and
numerics', 1st French-Spanish Congress of Mathematicians, Zaragoza, 2007
"Nonreflecting
boundary conditions for defects in nanocrystals",
presentation at the Minisymposium 'Multiscale modelling in micro
and nanotechnology', XXVIII CILAMCE, Porto (Portugal), 2007
"Discrete
elasticity models",
plenary
lecture at
the Symposium 'Mathematical Methods for brigding scales', 3rd
Conference on
Multiscale Modeling of Materials, Freiburg (Germany), 2006
"Discrete
elasticity models for defects and their motion in crystals",
plenary lecture at the Workshop 'Dynamical problems in Mathematical
Materials
Science', ICMS, Edinburgh (UK), 2005
"Métodos
para
la
detección de defectos", seminar
at
the Summer School 'Zaragoza Numérica', Zaragoza, 2005.
"Condiciones
frontera no reflectantes para la propagación de ondas",
presentation at the Minisimposium 'Análisis Numérico y
Aplicaciones', 1st RSME- SEMA Meeting, Valencia, 2005.
"Discrete
elasticity models for defects in crystals", lecture at
the Minisimposium 'Multiscale Modelling of Materials: growth and
defects', ECCOMAS, Jyvaskyla (Finland), 2004.
"Discrete
travelling waves: defects in crystals", seminar at the
Max-Planck Institut fur Mathematik in der Naturwissenchaften, Leipzig
(Germany), 2004
"Wave
propagation in discrete media", presentation at the
Congress 'Elliptic and parabolic systems' (H. Brézis' 60th
birthday), Gaeta (Italy), 2004
"Discrete
travelling waves: defects in crystals", plenary lecture at
the Workshop 'Discrete models for materials: Mathematical results and
open problems, Warwick (UK), 2003
"Dinámica
de dislocaciones en cristales", seminar at the ETSIA, UPM,
2003
"Depinning of
dislocations considered as travelling waves", seminar at the
Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley (USA), 2002
"Depinning of
dislocations considered as travelling waves", seminar at the
Department of Mathematics, Duke (USA), 2002
"Depinning
transitions in discrete drift-diffusion systems",
presentation at the Euroconference on 'Asymptotic methods and
applications
in kinetic and quantum-kinetic theory',
Granada, 2001
"Wave front
depinning transitions in discrete reaction-diffusion systems"
plenary
lecture
at the Meeting on the ocassion of J.B. Mcleod's
70th birthday, Oxford (UK),
2001.
"Propagación
y anclaje de frentes en sistemas discretos", opening seminar
at the Departmento de Matemáticas y Métodos
informáticos, ETSI Minas, UPM, Madrid, 2001
"Dinámica
de frentes en superredes semiconductoras", opening seminar
at the Departmento de Matemáticas, ICAI, UPC,
Madrid, 2001
"Wave fronts
in photoexcited semiconductor superlattices",
presentation
at the Minisimposium 'Problems of charge transport in semiconductor
nanostruc- tures', ECMI, Palermo (Italy), 2000
"Hyperbolic
systems of conservation laws " , course at the
UCM Summer Course 'Advances in partial differential equations', El
Escorial, 2000
"A free
boundary regularization for a degenerate hyperbolic problem", lecture
at
the
Meeting of the European Network 'Hyperbolic systems of
conservation laws', Valencia, 2000
"Pulse
propagation in networks of neurons",
lecture at the
UCM Summer Course 'Pattern formation: Frontiers in mathematical
biology', El Escorial 1999
"Kinetics of
phase coarsening",
lecture
at the Meeting of the European Networks on Hyperbolic and Kinetic
equations, St. Margherita Ligure (Italy), 1999
"Interacción
de defectos en cristales", lecture with ocassion of the SEMA
Prize, Escuela Hispano-francesa, Córdoba, 1998
"Pile-up
solutions for systems of conservation laws modelling the interaction of
dislocations in crystals", lecture at the Symposium on
Applied and Industrial Mathematics Venice 2, Venice (Italy), 1998
"Pile-up
solutions for systems of conservation laws modelling the interaction of
dislocations in crystals", lecture at the Meeting of the
European Network on Hyperbolic Systems, Trieste (Italy), 1998
"On the
modelling of instabilities in dislocation interaction",
plenary lecture at the ENS Summer School 'Elasticity and
viscoelasticity: Nonlinear instabilities in fluids and solids',
Cargèse (France), 1997
"Discrete
models for dislocations", seminar at the
Oxford Center for Mathematics in Industry, Oxford (UK), 1996
"Asymptotic
behavior in incompressible Navier-Stokes equations", plenary
lecture at the II Spanish-italian Congress on Nonlinear analysis and
partial differential equations, L'Aquila (Italy), 1994
"Large time
behavior for some convection-diffusion equations", plenary
lecture at the 1994 EC Meeting on fluids, oscillators and
semiconductors, Nice (France), 1994