This is 2013-2014 Algebra seminar page. It is always under construction.
Click on the speaker's name for title and abstract.
The seminar meets Wednesday, 2-3, in 705 Hill Center.
Spring 2014
- Feb 26
Anatoly Vershik, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Title:
Invariant measures and standardness
- Mar 5
Greg Muller,
Michigan
Title: Locally acyclic cluster algebras
- Mar 12
Julianne Rainbolt,
Saint Louis University
Title: Bruhat cells which contain only regular elements
- Mar 26
Bianca Viray,
Brown University
Title:
Unramified Brauer classes on cyclic covers of the projective plane
- Apr 2 No seminar
- Apr 9
Lev Borisov,
Rutgers University
Title:
An annoying problem in toric geometry
- Apr 16 No seminar
- Apr 23
Howard Nuer,
Rutgers
Title:
An Introduction to Cubic Fourfolds and their Moduli Space
- Apr 30
Vijay Ravikumar,
Tata Institute
Title:
Equivariant Pieri rules for Isotropic Grassmannians
Fall 2013
- Sep 4 Delaram Kahrobaei,
CUNY graduate center and New York City College of Technology
Title:
Recent Development of Applications of Algebra in Information Security
- Sep 11
- Sep 18
- Sep 25
- Oct 2 Robert Guralnick, USC and IAS
Title: Dimensions of Fixed Spaces
- Oct 9 Leonid Petrov, Northeastern
University
Title: Robinson-Schensted-Knuth correspondences and their
(q,t)-deformations
- Oct 16 Knight Fu, Rutgers
Title: Torsion Theory and Slice Filtration of Homotopy Invariant
Sheaves With Transfers
- Oct 23 Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue and IAS
Title: Three Hopf algebras and their common algebraic and categorical background
- Oct 30 Howard Nuer, Rutgers
Title: Bridgeland Stability and Moduli on Enriques Surfaces
- Nov 6 (joint with topology workshop)
Andrew Blumberg, UT Austin
Title: Probabilistic inference in topological data analysis
- Nov 13 Pierre Cartier, IHES
and University Paris-Diderot
Title: Galois groups of differential equations: a noncommutative analog
- Nov 20 Zsolt Patakfalvi, Princeton
Title: Classification of algebraic varieties: classical results and
recent advances in positive characteristic