AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, April 18, 2010 21:23:43

Program | Deadlines | Registration/Housing/Etc.
Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Saturday April 10, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Cohomology and Representation Theory of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, I
Room 243, Olin Rice Hall
Organizers:
Christopher Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
Bobbe Cooper, University of Minnesota bcooper@math.umn.edu
Terrell Hodge, Western Michigan University terrell.hodge@wmich.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  The classification of tridiagonal pairs.
  Paul M Terwilliger*, Math Department, University of Wisconsin
  (1058-15-108)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Thin Hessenberg Pairs of Linear Transformations.
  Ali Godjali*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (1058-15-218)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Dual polar graphs and the quantum algebra $U_q(sl_2)$.
  Chalermpong Worawannotai*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (1058-05-226)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The measurement of quantum entanglement and enumeration of graph coverings.
  Michael W. Hero, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  Lauren Kelly Williams, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  Jeb F. Willenbring*, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
  (1058-20-131)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Generalized Trace and Dimension Functions in Ribbon Categories.
  Nathan Geer, Utah State University
  Jonathan Kujawa*, University of Oklahoma
  Bertrand Patureau-Mirand, Universite de Bretagne-Sud
  (1058-18-122)

Saturday April 10, 2010, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Cohomology and Representation Theory of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, II
Room 243, Olin Rice Hall
Organizers:
Christopher Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
Bobbe Cooper, University of Minnesota bcooper@math.umn.edu
Terrell Hodge, Western Michigan University terrell.hodge@wmich.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Factoring tilting modules for algebraic groups.
  Stephen Doty*, Loyola University Chicago
  (1058-20-200)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Ext and Donkin's tilting module conjecture.
  Leonard L Scott*, University of Virginia Department of Mathematics
  (1058-20-263)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Soergel's character formula for tilting modules via derived equivalences.
  Rahbar Virk*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (1058-22-238)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Killing Forms of Isotropic Lie Algebras.
  Audrey Malagon*, Mercer University
  (1058-17-198)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Nilpotent Orbit Theory and Infinitesimal Blocks of the Parabolic Category $\mathcal{O}_S$.
  Kenyon J Platt*, Brigham Young University
  Bobbe J Cooper, University of Minnesota
  (1058-17-149)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Complexity of Kazhdan-Lusztig polynomials and Koszul structures.
  Brian Parshall*, Dept. of Mathematics/ University of Virginia
  Leonard Scott, Dept. of Mathematics/University of Virginia
  (1058-20-206)

Sunday April 11, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Cohomology and Representation Theory of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, III
Room 243, Olin Rice Hall
Organizers:
Christopher Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
Bobbe Cooper, University of Minnesota bcooper@math.umn.edu
Terrell Hodge, Western Michigan University terrell.hodge@wmich.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  On cohomology and support varieties for Lie superalgebras.
  Irfan Bagci*, University of California, Riverside
  (1058-17-120)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Cohomology rings of infinitesimal unipotent algebraic and quantum groups.
  Christopher M. Drupieski*, University of Georgia
  Daniel K. Nakano, University of Georgia
  Nham Ngo, University of Georgia
  (1058-20-169)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Computing Lie Algebra Cohomology for $p=2$.
  Caroline B. Wright*, University of Arizona
  (1058-18-230)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Cohomology of Finite Groups of Lie Type.
  Christopher P. Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout
  Daniel K. Nakano, University of Georgia
  Cornelius Pillen*, University of South Alabama
  (1058-20-188)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Finite generation of cohomology rings for classes of infinite groups.
  Lizhen Ji, University of Michgan, Ann Arbor, MI
  Zongzhu Lin*, Kansas State University
  (1058-20-291)