Workshop on Non-Linear Algebra
Program
All lectures will be held in Leibniz-Saal (E1 05),
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (Leipzig, Inselstraße 22).
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Welcome Address | |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Problem Session | |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:00 - 15:00 | Scientific Speed Dating (taking place at section F3) | |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | Sara Kališnik Verovšek (Brown University) The interplay between tropical algebra and persistent homology | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | Emre Sertöz (Humboldt University Berlin) Enumerative geometry of theta characteristics | |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Christiane Görgen (University of Warwick) Staged trees, algebraic geometry and causality | |
| 17:45 - 18:30 | Fulvio Gesmundo (Texas A&M University) The geometry of matrix-vector multiplication | |
| 19:00 | Dinner | |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2017 | ||
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Yue Ren (Ben-Gurion University) Computing tropical varieties | |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | Jacinta Torres (MPI Bonn) Branching rules, symmetric functions, and affine buildings | |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 - 12:15 | Amanda Cameron (Queen Mary University) An Ehrhart theory generalisation of the Tutte polynomial | |
| 12:15 - 13:00 | Paul Breiding (TU Berlin) The number of real eigenvalues of a random real tensor | |
Date and Location
January 10 - 11, 2017
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Inselstraße 22
04103 Leipzig
Germany
see travel instructions
Scientific Organizers
Bernd Sturmfels
University of California
Berkeley
Administrative Contact
Saskia GutzschebauchMPI für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften
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