Numerical methods for bifurcation problems and large-scale dynamical systems. Based on two workshops held as part of the 1997--1998 IMA academic year on emerging applications of dynamical systems (Q1571623)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Balakotaiah, V.; Khinast, J.}, Numerical bifurcation techniques for chemical reactor problems, 1-36 [Zbl 0965.65117] \textit{Böhmer, K.; Mei, Z.; Schwarzer, A.; Sebastian, Ralf}, Path-following of large bifurcation problems with iterative methods, 37-65 [Zbl 0958.65062] \textit{Burns, T. J.; Davies, M. A.; Evans, C. J.}, On the bifurcation from continuous to segmented chip formation in metal cutting, 67-83 [Zbl 0960.34032] \textit{Choe, Won Gyu; Guckenheimer, J.}, Using dynamical system tools in Matlab, 85-113 [Zbl 0958.65138] \textit{Coughlin, Katie}, Formation and instabilities of coherent structures in channel flows, 115-140 [Zbl 0990.76018] \textit{Dieci, Luca; Eirola, Timo}, Applications of smooth orthogonal factorizations of matrices, 141-162 [Zbl 0958.65139] \textit{Govaerts, W.; Kuznetsov, Yu. A.; Sijnave, B.}, Continuation of codimension-2 equilibrium bifurcations in CONTENT, 163-184 [Zbl 0958.65140] \textit{Homburg, Ale Jan}, Inclination-flips in the unfolding of a singular heteroclinic cycle, 185-198 [Zbl 0959.37023] \textit{Krauskopf, Bernd; Osinga, Hinke M.}, Investigating torus bifurcations in the forced Van der Pol oscillator, 199-208 [Zbl 0987.37079] \textit{Lopez, J. M.; Marques, F.}, Quasiperiodic response to parametric excitations, 209-227 [Zbl 0959.37019] \textit{Lorenz, Jens; Jackett, Steven; Qin, Wangguo}, Self-organized criticality: Analysis and simulation of a 1D sandpile, 229-264 [Zbl 0959.60064] \textit{Lust, Kurt; Roose, Dirk}, Computation and bifurcation analysis of periodic solutions of large-scale systems, 265-301 [Zbl 0958.65141] \textit{Molemaker, M. Jeroen; Dijkstra, Henk A.}, Multiple equilibria and stability of the North-Atlantic wind-driven ocean circulation., 303-317 [Zbl 1172.86300] \textit{Ollé, Mercè}, Numerical exploration of bifurcation phenomena associated with complex instability, 319-326 [Zbl 0959.37058] \textit{Orendovici, D. R.; Pesin, Ya. B.}, Chaos in traveling waves of lattice systems of unbounded media, 327-358 [Zbl 0979.37041] \textit{Othmer, H. G.; Lilly, B.; Dallon, J. C.}, Pattern formation in a cellular slime mold, 359-383 [Zbl 0998.92003] \textit{Peckham, Bruce B.}, Global parametrization and computation of resonance surfaces for periodically forced oscillators, 385-405 [Zbl 0992.37045] \textit{Reichelt, Volker}, Computing invariant tori and circles in dynamical systems, 407-437 [Zbl 0960.65138] \textit{Seydel, R.}, A design problem for image processing, 439-452 [Zbl 0970.35072] \textit{Tuckerman, Laurette S.; Barkley, Dwight}, Bifurcation analysis for timesteppers, 453-466 [Zbl 0961.35015]