Current trends in operator theory and its applications. Proceedings of the international workshop on operator theory and its applications (IWOTA), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA, August 6--9, 2002 (Q1888208)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. The preceding workshop (12, 2000) has been reviewed (see Zbl 1012.00041). Indexed articles: \textit{Aktosun, Tuncay}, Inverse scattering transform, KdV, and solitons, 1-22 [Zbl 1062.37087] \textit{Alpay, D.; Azizov, T. Ya.; Dijksma, A.; Langer, H.; Wanjala, G.}, The Schur algorithm for generalized Schur functions. IV: Unitary realizations, 23-45 [Zbl 1081.47013] \textit{Arlinskiĭ, Yu.; Tsekanovskiĭ, E.}, Linear systems with Schrödinger operators and their transfer functions, 47-77 [Zbl 1081.47026] \textit{Arov, Damir Z.; Dym, Harry}, Strongly regular \(J\)-inner matrix functions and related problems, 79-106 [Zbl 1091.47013] \textit{Ball, Joseph A.; Helton, J. William; Klaus, Martin; Rodman, Leiba}, IWOTA 2002 and recent achievements and new directions in operator theory and applications, ix-xxii [Zbl 1062.47001] \textit{Ball, Joseph A.; Bolotnikov, Vladimir}, Boundary interpolation for contractive-valued functions on circular domains in \(\mathbb{C}^n\), 107-132 [Zbl 1090.47008] \textit{Bessmertnyĭ, M. F.}, On realizations of rational matrix functions of several variables. III, 133-138 [Zbl 1077.47010] \textit{Bruzual, Ramón; Domínguez, Marisela}, Operator-valued extension of the theorem of Helson and Szegö, 139-152 [Zbl 1068.43003] \textit{Gu, Q.; Dai, X.; Diao, Y.}, On super-wavelets, 153-165 [Zbl 1079.42026] \textit{Heinig, Georg}, Fast algorithms for Toeplitz least squares problems, 167-197 [Zbl 1066.65046] \textit{Jacob, Birgit; Partington, Jonathan R.}, Admissibility of control and observation operators for semigroups: a survey, 199-221 [Zbl 1083.93025] \textit{Jorgensen, Palle E. T.}, Closed subspaces which are attractors for representations of the Cuntz algebras, 223-253 [Zbl 1079.46046] \textit{Kaliuzhnyi-Verbovetzkyi, Dmitry S.}, On the Bessmertnyĭ class of homogeneous positive holomorphic functions of several variables, 255-289 [Zbl 1077.47012] \textit{Katsnelson, V.; Volok, D.}, Rational solutions of the Schlesinger system and isoprincipal deformations of rational matrix functions. I, 291-348 [Zbl 1091.34053] \textit{Kostrykin, Vadim; Makarov, Konstantin A.; Motovilov, Alexander K.}, A generalization of the \(\tan 2\Theta\) theorem, 349-372 [Zbl 1084.47002] \textit{Kribs, David W.; Power, Stephen C.}, Partly free algebras from directed graphs, 373-385 [Zbl 1178.47053] \textit{Martin, Mircea}, Uniform approximation by solutions of elliptic equations and seminormality in higher dimensions, 387-406 [Zbl 1081.47025] \textit{van der Mee, Cornelis}, Direct and universe scattering for skewselfadjoint Hamiltonian systems, 407-439 [Zbl 1079.34064] \textit{van der Mee, Cornelis V. M.; Rodman, Leiba; Spitkovsky, Ilya M.; Woerdeman, Hugo J.}, Factorization of block triangular matrix functions in Wiener algebras on ordered Abelian groups, 441-465 [Zbl 1081.47020] \textit{Mehl, Christian; Ran, André C. M.; Rodman, Leiba}, Semidefinite invariant subspaces: degenerate inner products, 467-486 [Zbl 1066.15024] \textit{Pedersen, Steen}, On the dual spectral set conjecture, 487-491 [Zbl 1071.42021] \textit{Petersen, Mark A.; Raubenheimer, Helgard; van der Walt, Frederik C.; van Rooy, Herrie F. II}, Stochastic controllability of linear interest rate models, 493-515 [Zbl 1071.60029] \textit{Pulemyotov, Artem}, On the generalized joint eigenvector expansion for commuting normal operators, 517-523 [Zbl 1082.47014] \textit{Russell, David L.}, Dynamics and stabilization of an elastic tape moving axially between two sets of rollers, 525-538 [Zbl 1071.93023] \textit{Sakhnovich, L.}, Weyl-Titchmarsh matrix functions and spectrum of non-selfadjoint Dirac type equation, 539-551 [Zbl 1080.34009] \textit{Trent, Tavan T.}, Operator theory and the corona problem on the bidisk, 553-568 [Zbl 1065.32002] \textit{Volberg, Alexander}, Factorization of polynomials with estimates of norms, 569-585 [Zbl 1068.30028] \textit{Yuditskii, P.}, The ``action'' variable is not an invariant for the uniqueness in the inverse scattering problem, 587-595 [Zbl 1082.47026]