Department of Mathematics and Statistics Workshop on
Fractional Models in Science & Engineering
Theory & Computation
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
KFUPM Conference Center (Building 20)
Objectives
· To bring together from different disciplines those who are interested in theoretical, numerical, and applied aspects of fractional models.
· To provide a platform for face-to-face exchange of ideas, sharing experience, and promotion of fractional calculus as a valuable tool
· To raise awareness of fractional models among junior researchers and graduate students
Speakers
1. Abdul Qayyum Abdul Khaliq, Department of Mathematics, MTSU, USA
2. Khaled M. Furati, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, KFUPM
3. Usama Al Khawaja, Department of Physics, UAE University, UAE
4. Reyad El-Khazali, Department of Electrical Engineering, Khalifa University, UAE
5. Omar Knio, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences & Engineering Division, KAUST
6. Meriem T. Laleg, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences & Engineering Division, KAUST
7. Changpin Li, Department of Mathematics, Shanghai University, China
8. Hassen Ouakad, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KFUPM
Program
Sessions |
Time |
Speaker |
Title |
Morning Session |
8:20-8:30 |
Opening remarks |
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8:35-9:15 |
Khaled Furati |
A Journey in Anomalous Diffusion: Basics, Fractional Models, and Numerics |
|
9:20-10:00 |
Changpin Li |
The Finite Difference Method for Fractional Parabolic Equations with Fractional Laplacian |
|
10:00-10:20 |
Break |
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10:20-11:00 |
Omar Knio |
Particle and Finite-Difference Solutions of Space Fractional Diffusion Equations |
|
11:05-11:45 |
Reyad El-Khazali |
Realization of Fractional-Order Filters and PID Controllers |
|
Lunch break |
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Afternoon Session |
1:15-1:50 |
Hassen Ouakad |
Nonlinear Nonlocal Behavior of Electrically Actuated Carbon Nanotube Resonators Assuming Fractional Continuum Mechanics Theory |
1:55-2:30 |
Meriem Laleg |
Fractional Modeling and Characterization of Physiological Systems |
|
2:30-2:45 |
Break |
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2:45-3:20 |
Usama ALKhawaja |
Expansion of Fractional Derivatives in Terms of an Integer Derivative Series: Physical and Numerical Applications to Fractional Solitons |
|
3:25-4:00 |
Abdul Khaliq |
Nonlinear Fractional Models and Computational Algorithms for Pattern Formation in Biological Science |
|
4:00-4:05 |
Closing remarks |
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4:45-6:45 |
Social Dinner at Alkhobar (by invitation) |
Contact: Khaled Furati, kmfurati@kfupm.edu.sa