PROGRAM
Saturday, July 3, 2004.
09:00 - 10:00 Corrado De Concini: Nested Sets and Residues 10:30 - 11:00 Sergey Yuzvinsky: Propagation of Cohomology for Hyperplane Complements 11:15 - 11:45 Mario Salvetti: Cohomology with Local Coefficients of Artin and Coxeter Groups
14:00 - 15:00 Sergey Novikov: TBA 15:30 - 16:00 Rade Zivaljevic: Combinatorics and Topology of Partitions of Mass Distributions; A Singularity Approach 16:15 - 16:45 Anders Björner: Blockers and Vanishing Ideals of Subspace Arrangements 17:00 - 17:30 Tibor Szabo: Matching Transversals and $m$-Connectedness
Sunday, July 4, 2004.
09:00 - 10:00 Bernd Sturmfels: The Maximum Likelihood Degree 10:30 - 11:00 Torsten Ekedahl: On the Length Function on Bruhat Intervals 11:15 - 11:45 Roy Meshulam: Laplacians, Homology and Hypergraph Matching
14:00 - 15:00 Eric Babson: The Topology of Graph Maps 15:15 - 15:45 Frank Lutz: Hom Complexes and Graph Coloring Manifolds 16:15 - 17:15 Tadeusz Januszkiewicz: Weighted $L^2$ Cohomology of Coxeter Groups 17:30 - 18:00 Gayane Panina: On A.D.Alexandrov's Hypothesis, Hyperbolic Polytopes and Hyperbolic Fans
Monday, July 5, 2004.
09:00 - 10:00 Anatoly Vershik: Finite Version of Universality 10:30 - 11:00 Oleg Viro: TBA 11:15 - 11:45 Taras Panov: Some Results and Problems of Toric Topology
14:00 - 15:00 Gunnar Carlsson: Topology of Point Cloud Data 15:30 - 16:00 Nikolai Mnev: On Combinatorial Fiber Bundles 16:15 - 16:45 Alexandr Gaifullin: Local Formulae for Pontrjagin Classes of Combinatorial Manifolds 17:00 - 17:30 Emanuele Delucchi: Diagram models for covers of the Salvetti complex 17:45 - 18:15 Vitaliy Kurlin: A Programme to Compute Drinfeld Associators
Tuesday, July 6, 2004.
09:00 - 10:00 Peter Littelmann: A Pieri-Chevalley Type Formula for the $K$-theory of Flag Varieties 10:30 - 11:00 Sergey Anisov: Convex Hulls of Z_p Orbits in R^4, Euclid Algorithm, and Lens Manifolds 11:15 - 11:45 Natalia Dobrinskaya: TBA
14:00 - 15:00 Ivan Dynnikov: Knots in a "Book" 15:30 - 16:00 Boris Shapiro: Polynomial Solutions of Linear Ordinary Differential Equations and Algebraic Curves 16:15 - 16:45 Arkadij Skopenkov: Inertia Groups of Smooth Embeddings 17:00 - 17:30 Maxim Kazaryan: Application of Global Singularity Theory to the Study of Hurwitz Spaces
All lectures will take place at the Department of Mathematics, Clock Tower, Room 3721. Please see our local information page for detailed directions.
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