Berlin-Leipzig Seminar on Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics

Program Leipzig - October 2017

Sunday, October 8th

10:00 - 11:10 Crashcourse: Tensors (Mateusz Michalek, Paul Breiding)
11:10 - 11:30  Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Crashcourse: The tropical semiring (Yue Ren)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break at the MPI
13:30 - 15:30 Exercise session (Paul Breiding, Yue Ren), see exercises
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00 Exercise conclusion (Paul Breiding, Yue Ren), see exercises
18:30 Dinner in town

Monday, October 9th

10:00 - 11:00 Joseph Landsberg (Texas A&M University)
Title: Symmetry and the complexity of matrix multiplication (see abstract)
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Diane Maclagan (University of Warwick)
Title: Tropical ideals (see abstract)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 14:30 Alexandru Constantinescu (Università di Genova)
Title: Linear syzygies and hyperbolic Coxeter groups (see abstract)
14:30 - 15:00 Robert Loewe (TU Berlin)
Title: Secondary Fans And Secondary Polyhedra Of Punctured Riemann Surfaces
15:30 - 16:00 Lars Kastner (TU Berlin)
Title: Parallel Enumeration of Triangulations (see abstract)

General information

The seminar will take place on a regular basis at the

Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences Leipzig,
FU Berlin,
TU Berlin

See the seminar main page.


Next seminar

TU Berlin, December 17-18, 2017
Program
Abstracts


Scientific Organizers

MPI MIS Leipzig

FU Berlin

TU Berlin

Administrative Contact

Saskia Gutzschebauch
MPI für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften
Leipzig
Contact by Email

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