Eli Ben-Naim

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Books

  1. A Kinetic View of Statistical Physics [Table of Content]
    Pavel L. Krapivsky, Sidney Redner, and Eli Ben-Naim,
    Cambridge University Press, 2010.
  2. Complex Networks [Table of Content]
    Eli Ben-Naim, Hans Frauenfelder, and Zoltan Toroczkai, Editors.
    Lecture Notes in Physics 650 (Springer, Berlin, 2004).

Mini Reviews

  1. First Passage in Conical Geometry and Ordering of Brownian Particles
    E. Ben-Naim and P.L. Krapivsky
    First-Passage Phenomena and Their Applications, editors: Ralf Metzler, Gleb Oshanin, and Sidney Redner, (World Scientific, 2013), submitted (2013).
    arxiv:1306.xxxx LA-UR 13-24290 [abs, src, pdf]
  2. Randomness in Competitions
    E. Ben-Naim, N.W. Hengartner, S. Redner, F. Vazquez
    J. Stat. Phys. 151 458 (2013) arxiv:1209.4724 LA-UR 12-24823 [abs, src, pdf]
  3. Kinetic Theory of Random Graphs
    E. Ben-Naim and P.L. Krapivsky
    AIP Conference Proceedings 776, 3 (2005) cond-mat/0503420 LAUR 05-1755 [abs, src, ps, pdf]
  4. Extremal Properties of Random Structures
    E. Ben-Naim, P.L. Krapivsky, and S. Redner
    Lecture Notes in Physics 650 211 (2004) cond-mat/0311552 LAUR 03-8503 [abs, src, ps, pdf]
  5. The Inelastic Maxwell Model
    E. Ben-Naim and P.L. Krapivsky,
    Lecture Notes in Physics 624, 65 (2003) cond-mat/0301238 LAUR 03-0335 [abs, src, ps, pdf]
  6. Kinetic Theory of Traffic Flows,
    E.Ben-Naim and P.L.Krapivsky,
    "Traffic and Granular Flow '01" page 155 (Springer, Berlin, 2003). cond-mat/0203524 LA-UR-01-6925 [abs, src, ps, pdf].

Talks

  1. Jaming and Tiling in Fragmentation of Rectangles
    APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2020
  2. Jaming and Tiling of Rectangles
    50 years of stochastic processes in UCSD, San Diego, CA, August 2019
  3. Extinction and Survival in Two-Species Annihilation
    SIAM Dynamical Systems, Snowbird, UT, May 2019
  4. Jamming and Tiling in Aggregation of Rectangles
    APS March Meeting, Boston, MA, March 2019
  5. Extinction and Survival in Two-Species Annihilation
    APS March Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 2018
  6. Escape and Finite-Size Scaling in Reaction-Diffusion Processes
    Applied Statistical Physics & GuntonFest, Santa Fe, NM, May 2017
  7. Escape and Finite-Size Scaling in Reaction-Diffusion Processes
    Kinetic Description of Chemical and Biological Processes, Ames, IA, March 2017
  8. Escape and Finite-Size Scaling in Diffusion-Controlled Annihilation
    APS March Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2017
  9. First-Passage Statistics of Extreme Values
    Random Graph Processes, Austin TX, May 2016
  10. First-Passage Statistics of Extreme Values
    APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2016
  11. Pattern Selection and Super-patterns in the Bounded Confidence Model
    APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2016
  12. Sports Leagues and Organization of Competitive Societies
    IST Young Scientists Symposium, Vienna, Austria, May 2015
  13. Are Massive Earthquakes Correlated?
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM April 2015
  14. Kinetics of Brownian Maxima
    APS March Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 2015
  15. Sports Leagues and Competitive Societies
    Modeling and Control in Social Dynamics, Camden, NJ, October 2014
  16. Extreme Statistics of Extreme Values
    Fluctuations in Population Biology, Leiden, Netherlands, August 2014
  17. Kinetics of Brownian Maxima
    Novel Applications of Statistical Mechanics, Boston, MA, May 2014
  18. Nontrivial Exponents in Record Statistics
    APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2014
  19. Nontrivial Exponents in Record Statistics
    Deep Computations in Statistical Physics, Santa Fe, NM, August 2013
  20. Scaling Laws for First-Passage Exponents
    STATPHYS25 International Conference on Statistical Physics, Seoul, Korea, July 2013
  21. Statistics of Superior Sequences
    Statistical Dynamics of Complex Systems, Arrabida, Portugal, July 2013
  22. Popularity-Driven Networking
    APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2013
  23. Opinion Dynamics: Rise and Fall of Political Parties
    Kinetic Description of Social Dynamics, College Park, MD, November 2012
  24. Random Graphs with Bounded Degrees
    IEEE INfoCom & NetSciCom 2012, Orlando, FL, March 2012
  25. Dynamics of Random Graphs with Bounded Degrees
    APS March Meeting, Boston, MA, February 2012
  26. Sports as a Model for Competitive Societies
    Perspectives in Nonlinear Science, San Diego, CA, January 2012
  27. First Passage in High Dimensions
    University of Maryland, College ark, MD September 2011.
  28. Kinetics of Ring Formation
    International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Vancouver, Canada, July 2011.
  29. First Passage in High Dimensions
    International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Vancouver, Canada, July 2011.
  30. Diffusion and First Passage in High Dimensions
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos NM, May 2011.
  31. Mixing of diffusing Particles
    APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, March 2011.
  32. Statistical Physics of Granular Matter
    2nd school on Statistical Physics, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India, March 2011.
  33. Strong Mobility in Disordered Systems
    103rd Statistics Mechanics Meeting, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, December 2010.
  34. Strong Mobility in Disordered Systems
    Non-equilibrium dynamics of spatially extended interacting particle systems, Warwick, England, January 2010
  35. Kinetic Theory of Synchronization
    SIAM Partial Differential Equations meeting, Miami, FL, December 2009
  36. On the Solutions of the Inelastic Boltzmann Equation,
    Analytical and numerical issues for Kinetic and Statistical Flows, Austin, TX, August 2009
  37. Front Propagation in the Simplex Algorithm
    Physics of Algorithms, Santa Fe, NM, August 2009
  38. Strong Mobility in Disordered Systems
    Giant Fluctuations in Population Dynamics, Leiden, Netherlands, August 2009
  39. Bifurcations and Paterns in Opionion Dynamics
    Kinetic and Mean-field models in the Socio-Economic Sciences, Edinburgh UK, July 2009
  40. Kinetics of Averaging
    Kinetics and Statistical Methods in Complex Particle Systems, Lisbon Portugal, July 2009
  41. Enhanced Diffusion in Disordered Systems
    Nonlocal Effects in Pattern Forming Systems, Haifa Israel, June 2009
  42. Strong Transport in Weak disorder
    Asymptotic Methods for Dissipative Particle Systems, Los Angeles CA, May 2009
  43. Strong Mobility in Weak disorder
    JOurnal of Physics A Editorial Board Meeting, London, UK, April 2009
  44. Phase Transition with Non-Thermodynamic States in Reversible Polymerization
    APS March Meetinng, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2009
  45. Nonlinear Integral Equation Formulation of Orthogonal Polynomials
    Quantum Mechanics in the Complex Domain, St. Louis, MO, March 2009
  46. From Grains to Rods
    Granular Gases 2008, Thurnau Germany, September 2008
  47. Phase Transition with Non-Thermodynamic States in Reversible Polymerization
    SIAM annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2008
  48. Nonlinear Integral Equation Formulation of Orthogonal Polynomials
    Asymptotic Methods in Analysis with Applications, AMS annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, January 2008
  49. Random Averaging
    Probability Theory and statistical Physics, AMS annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, January 2008
  50. Randomness in Competitions
    Large Deviations, Ann Arbor, MI, June 2007
  51. Energy Distributions in Granular Media
    Boston University Physics Department Graduate Alumni Reunion, Boston MA, May 2007
  52. How to choose a champion
    Algorithms, Inference, and Statistical Physics, Santa Fe, NM, May 2007
  53. From Grains to Rods
    Self-Organization in Active Biological Systems, Argonne, IL, April 2007
  54. Random Averaging
    Random Shapes, Los Angeles, CA, April 2007
  55. Randomness in Competitions
    Crime Hot Spots, Los Angeles, CA, January 2007
  56. Lecture Notes: Nonlinear Integral Equation Formulation of Orthogonal Polynomials
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, December 2006
  57. Parity and Predictability of Competitions: Nonlinear Dynamics of Sports
    Dynamics Days Asia Pacific, Pohang, Korea, July 2006
  58. Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics of Driven Granular Gases
    Principles of Nonequilibrium Dynamics: Extreme Statistics and First Passage in Random Processes, Cambridge, England, June 2006
  59. Lecture Notes: Phase Transitions and Partition of Integers
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, March 2006
  60. Knots and Random Walks in Vibrated Granular Chains
    Knots and Macromolecules, Venice, Italy, March 2006.
  61. Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics of Driven Granular Gases
    Transport Phenomena and Pattern Formation, Joao Pessoa, Brazil, August 2005.
  62. Granular Gases: stationary solutions and driven steady states
    From granular gases to granular glasses in granular matter, CECAM Lyon, France, June 2005.
  63. Kinetic Theory of Granular Gases
    Kavli Institute of Theoretical Physics, Santa Barbara, CA, April 2005.
  64. Energy Cascades in Granular Gases
    APS March Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 2005.
  65. Energy Cascades in Granular Matter
    24th Annual Dynamics Days, Long Beach, CA, January 2005.
  66. Exchange Driven Growth
    APS March Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2004.
  67. Self-Similarity in Random Collision Processes
    APS March Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, March 2004.
  68. Opinion Dynamics: Rise and Fall of Political Parties
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, December 2004.
  69. Size of Epidemic Outbreaks: Small, Medium, or Large?
    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, April 2004.
  70. Bifurcations and Patterns in Opinion Dynamics
    23rd Annual Dynamics Days, Chapel Hill, NC, January 2004.
  71. The Inelastic Maxwell Model and Related Problems
    Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics, Dresedn, Germany, 2003.
  72. Stochastic Processes in Granular Media
    From pattern formation to granular materials and soft matter, European Summer School, Benasque, Spain, August 2003.
    Lecture 1a: Knots in Granular Chains
    Lecture 1b: Granular Compaction
    Lecture 2a: Granular Gases
    Lecture 2b: Inelastic Maxwell Model
  73. Bifurcation and Patterns in Compromise Processes
    Arizona Days, Tucson, Az, January 2003.
  74. Shock Dynamics of Inelastic Gases
    Granular Gases, Lyon, France, September 2003.
  75. Granular Gases
    Formation of Structures in Granular Media, Lorentz Center, Leiden, Netherlands, August 2003.
  76. Maxwell Model of Inelastic Collisions
    88th Statistics Mechanics Meeting, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, December 2002.
  77. Knots and Random Walks in Vibrated Granular Chains
    APS March meeting, Indianapolis, IN, March 2002.
  78. Extremal Properties of Random Trees
    Computational Complexity and Statistical Physics, Santa Fe, NM, September 2001.
  79. Statistical Mechanics of Granular Materials
    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD May 2001.
  80. Shock Dynamics of Inelastic Gases
    82th Statistics Mechanics Meeting, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1999.
  81. Phylogenetic Correlations in Mutation Processes
    Nonequilibrium Dynamics, Porto, Portugal, May 1999.
  82. Theoretical Model of Granular Compaction
    APS March meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 1998.
  83. Traffic flows in one lane roadways
    Virgina Tech, Blacksburg, VA, April 1998.

Posters

  1. Fragmentation of Random Trees
    Random Graph Processes, Austin, TX 2016
  2. Alignment of Rods and Partition of Integers
    CNLS 27th annual conference, Santa Fe, NM, May 2007
  3. Leadership Statistics in Random Structures
    APS March Meeting, Montreal, Canada, March 2004.
  4. Formation of Political Networks: Bifurcations, Patterns, and Universality
    CNLS 23rd Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, May 2003.
  5. Knots and Random Walks in Vibrated Granular Chains
    CNLS 21st Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, May 2001.
  6. Multiscaling in Inelastic Collisions
    APS March meeting, Seattle WN, March 2001.
  7. Dissipation Dynamics of Granular Gases
    CNLS 19th Annual Conference, Santa Fe, NM, May 1999.
  8. Phylogenetic Correlations in Mutation Processes
    "Mathematics and Molecular Biology", Santa Fe, NM, January 1999.
  9. Granular Compaction: A Theoretical Model
    CNLS 18th Annual Conference, Los Alamos, NM, May 1998.
  10. Domain Statistics in Coarsening Systems
    APS March meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 1998.
  11. Mean Field Theory of Polynuclear Surface Growth
    APS March meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 1998.
  12. Scaling and Multiscaling in Fragmentation
    CNLS 16th Annual Conference, Los Alamos, NM, May 1996.

Press

Symposia

  1. Journal editor panel, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird UT, 2015
  2. Irwin Oppenheim Memorial Session: Non-Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Liquids, Glasses and Biomolecules, APS March Meeting, San Antonio TX, 2015

Conferences

  1. SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems (DS15)
  2. SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems (DS13)
  3. Giant Fluctuations in Population Dynamics
  4. Complexity of Biological and Soft Materials
  5. IPAM workshop: Random Curves, Surfaces, and Transport
  6. Expanding Horizons: the Scientific Legacy of Brosl Hasslacher
  7. Dynamics Days 2005
  8. Soci-Technical Systems
  9. Statistical Physics of Complex Systems
  10. Statistical Physics of Macromolecules
  11. Networks: Structure, Dynamics, and Function
  12. Granular Flow and Kinetics
  13. Principles of Soft Matter
  14. Complex Interactions in Granular Materials
  15. Granular Materials: Statics, Excitations and Dynamics
  16. Nonequilibrium Dynamics
  17. Arizona Days

Coauthors

Jacques Amar · Tibor Antal · Igor Aronson · Arlette Baljon · Daniel ben-Avraham · Carl Bender · Daniel Ben-Naim · Alan Bishop · Shiyi Chen · Istavan Daruka · Eric Daub · Sean Davis · Zahir Daya · Gary Doolen · Robert Ecke · Laurent Frachebourg · Gary Grest · Ivo Grosse · Elizabeth Grossman · Robert Guyer · Jens Harting · Matthew Hastings · M Hecht· Nicholas Hengartner · Hans Herrmann · Greg Huber · David Izraelevitz · Heinrich Jaeger · Paul Johnson · Byungnam Kahng · Ziya Kalay · Wenfeng Kang · Kyle Kawagoe · Jinsub Kim · James Knight · Kevin Kohlstedt · Paul Krapivsky · Alan Lapedes · Nathan Lemons · Francois Leyvraz · Katja Lindenberg · John Machta · Benjamin Machta · Pearson Miller · Sidney Nagel · Satya Majumdar · Xiaobo Nie · Edmund Nowak · Jeffrey Olafsen · Michelle Povinelli · Alain Pumir · Marc Pradas · Sidney Redner · Michael Rivera · Alexandre Rosas · Maxim Sapozhnikov · Arnd Scheel · Alexei Snezhkov · Federico Vazquez · Peter Vorobieff · George Weiss · Michael Wilkinson · Thomas Witten · Chunquan Wu · Jun Zhuo · Tong Zhuo · Annette Zippelius