Tentative Program abstracts   THURSDAY           FRIDAY SATURDAY       Day/Time Speaker Title THURSDAY     7:30-8:45 Breakfast     9:00 N. Westerhof Free University, Amsterdam Cardiac and arterial contribution to blood pressure in hypertension   9:45 E. Jung Oakridge National Laboratory Simulations of valveless pumping using the Immersed Boundary Method: parameter studies   10:30-11:00 Break     11:00 G. Chauvet University of Angers On the integration of physiological systems: the example of respiratory regulation   11:45 A. Leuprecht TU Graz Computer simulations of blood flow in large arteries   12:05-13:30 Lunch Break     13:30 D. Hoyer Friedrich-Schiller-University Evaluation of different types of cardiovascular-respiratory interdependencies - approaches by mutual information and phase synchronisation statistics  14:15 A. Noordergraaf  University of Penn. J. Ottesen Roskilde University Implications of the integer ratio between cardiac and respiratory rates   15:45 Outing Tour of Graz   18:30-19:15 Dinner     FRIDAY           7:30-8:45 Breakfast     9:00 M. Rosenblum  Potsdam University Quantitative analysis of cardiorespiratory interaction in healthy infants   9:45 A. Stefanovska  University of Ljubljana Cardiovascular system as a system of coupled oscillators  10:30-11:00 Break     11:00 U. Zwiener Friedrich Schiller University Nonlinear dynamics in cardiovascular pathophysiology   11:45 J. Turi University of Texas, Dallas Feedback stabilization in differential equations with state-dependent delays   12:30-14:30 Lunch Break     14:30 A.V. Panfilov Utrecht University Electrophysiological model of the heart and its application to studying of cardiac arrhythmias  15:15 A. Fowler   Oxford University Mathematical modelling of respiratory control and the prediction of periodic breathing.  16:00-16:30 Break     16:30 M. Guevara McGill University Scale invariance in the cardiovascular system   17:15 M. Ursino University of Bologna A mathematical analysis of short-term cardiovascular regulation during changes in blood gas content and exercise   18:30-19:15 Dinner     19:30 Outing wine on the schlossberg   SATURDAY     7:30-8:15 Breakfast     8:30 H.T. Tran North Carolina State University The human respiratory control system: models, applications, and analyses   9:15 W. Schreiner  University of Vienna Modes of optimiztion of arterial tree models   10:00-10:30 Break     10:30 Loring B. Rowell  University of Washington Crucial problems in cardiovascular control during exercise  11:15 R. Zietse University Hospital Rotterdam-Dijkzigt Differences between our simulation study of intercompartmental fluid shifts during dialysis and the in vivo situation improve our understanding of dialysis  12:00-13:15 Lunch Break     13:15 P. Wabel TU Darmstadt Model based control of hemodialysis   14:00 S. Cavalcanti University of Bologna Model-based analysis of pressure response to hemodialysis-induced hypovolemia.   15:00 Outing Riegersburg   18:30-20:30 Dinner          a tentative program including abstracts(ps/pdf) can be down loaded as well.