Prof. Dr. Dorothee Knees Address: Universität Kassel FB 10, Institut für Mathematik Heinrich-Plett Str. 40 D-34132 Kassel     Phone:  ++49(0) 561 804 4355 Fax:  ++49(0) 561 804 4443 e-Mail:  dknees @ uni-kassel.de

Publications & Preprints

GAMM Activity Group Analysis of Partial Differential Equations

Third-party funded projects

• Rate-independent systems in solid mechanics and their coupling with other dissipative processes
  DFG-Project in the priority program 2256 Variational Methods for Predicting Complex Phenomena in Engineering Structures and Materials (10/2023-09/2026).
  Principal Investigators: Dorothee Knees and Jörn Mosler
  
• Rate-independent systems in solid mechanics: physical properties, mathematical analysis and efficient numerical implementation
  DFG-Project in the priority program 2256 Variational Methods for Predicting Complex Phenomena in Engineering Structures and Materials (10/2020-09/2023).
  Principal Investigators: Dorothee Knees and Jörn Mosler
  
• Simulation and Optimization of Rate-Independent Systems with Non-Convex Energies
  DFG-Project in the priority program 1962 Non-smooth and Complementarity-based Distributed Parameter Systems: Simulation and Hierarchical Optimization (10/2019-09/2022).
  Principal Investigators: Dorothee Knees and Christian Meyer
  Project member: Stephanie Thomas (U Kassel)
• Optimal Control of Dissipative Solids: Viscosity Limits and Non-Smooth Algorithms
  DFG-Project in the priority program 1962 Non-smooth and Complementarity-based Distributed Parameter Systems: Simulation and Hierarchical Optimization (10/2016-09/2019).
  Principal Investigators: Roland Herzog, Dorothee Knees and Christian Meyer