LAI-SANG YOUNG
	Professor of Mathematics Henry & Lucy Moses Professor of Science Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University
	My Research Interests Dynamical systems theory, with a view toward applications -- Geometric and ergodic theory of chaotic systems -- Connections to probability and mathematical physics -- Building bridges between theory and applications

	WHAT IS NEW (with Q.D. Wang) Toward a theory of rank one attractors. ( Click here ) (with E. Kobre) Extended Systems with Deterministic Local Dynamics and Random Jumps. ( Click here ) (with L. Rey-Bellet) Large Deviations in nonuniformly hyperbolic dynamical systems. ( Click here ) (with K. Lin) Shear-induced chaos ( Click here ) (with W. Ott and M. Stenlund) Memory loss for time-dependent dynamical systems ( Click here ) Chaotic phenomena in three settings: large, noisy, and out of equilibrium. ( Click here ) (with K. Lin and E. Shea-Brown) Reliability of coupled oscillators (with K. Lin and E. Shea-Brown) Spike-Time Reliability of Layered Neural Oscillator Networks (with M. Demers and P. Wright) Escape rates and physically relevant measures for billiards with small holes (with P. Balint and K. Lin) Ergodicity and energy distributions for some boundary driven integrable Hamiltonian chains (with K. Lin and E. Shea-Brown) Reliability of layered neural oscillator networks. (with S. Mintchev) Self-organization in predominantly feedforward oscillator chains. (with M. Demers and P. Wright) Escape rates and physically relevant measures for billiards with small holes. (with J. Koiller) Coupled map networks. (with K. Lin) Nonequilibrium steady states for certain Hamiltonian models. (with K. Lin) Dynamics of periodically-kicked oscillators. (with K. Lu and Q.D. Wang) Strange attractors for periodically forced parabolic equations. (with Q.D. Wang) Dynamical profile of a class of rank-one attractors. (with J.-P. Eckmann) Rattling and freezing in a 1-D transport model. (with Z. Lian) Lyapunov exponents, periodic orbits and horseshoes for mappings of Hilbert spaces. (with M. Demers and P. Wright) Entropy, Lyapunov exponents and escape rates in open systems.
	Publications Selected publications by topic ( click here... ) Hyperbolic dynamical systems: general theory ( Click here... ) [ Entropy, Lyapunov exponents & dimension | SRB measures | Randomly perturbed systems | Lyapunov exponents | Statistical properties | Strange attractors ] Analysis of concrete dynamical systems ( Click here... ) [ Billards | 1-d maps | Henon attractors | Rank-one attractors | Other systems ] Applications of dynamical systems ideas ( Click here... ) [ Stochastic properties | Detecting chaotic behavior | Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics | Models from Physics & Biology ] Expository articles ( Click here... ) [ General | Reviews of specific topics | Lecture notes ] All publications by chronological order ( click here... )
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