Workshops 2014
Workshops 2014
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1415 - Real Algebraic Geometry With A View Toward Systems Control and Free Positivity
[OWR-2014-17] (2014) - (06 Apr - 12 Apr 2014)New interactions between real algebraic geometry, convex optimization and free non-commutative geometry have recently emerged, and have been the subject of numerous international meetings. The aim of the workshop was to ... -
1414 - Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Superrigidity
[OWR-2014-16] (2014) - (30 Mar - 05 Apr 2014)The purpose of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft was to review old and new phenomenas of rigidity in mathematics. The broad spectrum of such results was covered, such as Margulis-Zimmer superrigidity, cocyle and character rigidity. -
1413 - Flat Surfaces and Dynamics on Moduli Space
[OWR-2014-15] (2014) - (23 Mar - 29 Mar 2014)Dynamics of the Teichmüller geodesic flow on the moduli space of curves and asymptotic monodromy of the Hodge bundle along this flow have numerous applications to dynamics and geometry of measured foliations, to billiards ... -
1412 - Nonlinear Evolution Equations: Analysis and Numerics
[OWR-2014-14] (2014) - (16 Mar - 22 Mar 2014)The workshop was devoted to the analytical and numerical investigation of nonlinear evolution equations. The main aim was to stimulate a closer interaction between experts in analytical and numerical methods for areas such ... -
1411 - Adaptive Statistical Inference
[OWR-2014-13] (2014) - (09 Mar - 15 Mar 2014)This workshop in mathematical statistics highlights recent advances in adaptive methods for statistical estimation, testing and confidence sets. Related open mathematical problems are discussed with potential impact on the ... -
1410 - Enumerative Combinatorics
[OWR-2014-12] (2014) - (02 Mar - 08 Mar 2014)Enumerative Combinatorics focusses on the exact and asymptotic counting of combinatorial objects. It is strongly connected to the probabilistic analysis of large combinatorial structures and has fruitful connections to ... -
1409c - Mini-Workshop: Batalin-Vilkovisky Algebras, Operads, and Hopf Algebroids
[OWR-2014-11] (2014) - (23 Feb - 01 Mar 2014)This workshop brought together 17 researchers whose work involves Batalin–Vilkovisky algebras, operads, and related structures such as Gerstenhaber algebras and cyclic homology. It featured introductory lectures on some ... -
1409a - Mini-Workshop: Kähler Groups
[OWR-2014-9] (2014) - (23 Feb - 01 Mar 2014)We reviewed recent advances in the study of fundamental groups of compact Kähler manifolds, involving an interesting mix of complex geometry, harmonic maps and non-Abelian Hodge theory, and geometric group theory. There ... -
1409b - Mini-Workshop: Negative Curves on Algebraic Surfaces
[OWR-2014-10] (2014) - (23 Feb - 01 Mar 2014)Negative curves play a prominent role in the geometry of projective surfaces. They occur naturally as the irreducible components of exceptional loci of resolutions of surface singularities, at the same time, they are closely ... -
1408 - Representation Theory of Quivers and Finite Dimensional Algebras
[OWR-2014-8] (2014) - (16 Feb - 22 Feb 2014)Methods and results from the representation theory of quivers and finite dimensional algebras have led to many interactions with other areas of mathematics. Such areas include the theory of Lie algebras and quantum groups, ... -
1407 - New Trends in Teichmüller Theory and Mapping Class Groups
[OWR-2014-7] (2014) - (09 Feb - 15 Feb 2014)The program “New Trends in Teichmüller Theory and Mapping Class Groups” brought together people working in various aspects of the field and beyond. The focus was on the recent developments that include higher Teichmüller ... -
1406b - Dirichlet Series and Function Theory in Polydiscs
[OWR-2014-6] (2014) - (02 Feb - 08 Feb 2014)The interaction between Dirichlet series and function theory in polydiscs dates back to a fundamental insight of Harald Bohr and the subsequent groundbreaking work on multilinear forms and polarization by Bohnenblust and ... -
1406a - Langlands Correspondence and Constructive Galois Theory
[OWR-2014-5] (2014) - (02 Feb - 08 Feb 2014)Recent progress in the Langlands programm provides a significant step towards the understanding of the arithmetic of global fields. The geometric Langlands program provides a systematic way to construct l-adic sheaves ... -
1405 - Mixing, Transport and Coherent Structures
[OWR-2014-4] (2014) - (26 Jan - 01 Feb 2014)The subject of this workshop was coherent structures, which play a significant role in the transport and mixing of passive and active scalars in fluids on a wide range of spatial scales. Participants coming from diverse ... -
1404 - Representation Theory and Analysis of Reductive Groups: Spherical Spaces and Hecke Algebras
[OWR-2014-3] (2014) - (19 Jan - 25 Jan 2014)The workshop gave an overview of current research in the representation theory and analysis of reductive Lie groups and its relation to spherical varieties and Hecke algebras. The participants and the speakers represented ... -
1403 - Set Theory
[OWR-2014-2] (2014) - (12 Jan - 18 Jan 2014)This stimulating workshop featured a broad selection of some of the most important recent developments in combinatorial set theory, the theory and applications of forcing, large cardinal theory and descriptive set theory. -
1402 - Combinatorics
[OWR-2014-1] (2014) - (05 Jan - 11 Jan 2014)Combinatorics is a fundamental mathematical discipline which focuses on the study of discrete objects and their properties. The current workshop brought together researchers from diverse fields such as Extremal and ...