AMS :: Central Fall Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, September 27, 2014 00:26:40

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Saturday September 20, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on New Trends in Toric Varieties, I
Room 229, Hibbard Hall
Organizers:
Christine Berkesch Zamaere, University of Minnesota cberkesc@math.umn.edu
Daniel Erman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hal Schenck, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 8:30 a.m.
  Higher K-theory of toric varieties.
  Joseph Gubeladze*, San Francisco State University
  (1102-14-98)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Characteristic classes of singular toric varieties.
  Laurentiu Maxim*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Joerg Schuermann, University of Muenster, Germany
  (1102-14-152)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Hyperplane arrangements and classical moduli spaces.
  Steven V Sam*, UC Berkeley
  (1102-14-57)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Configurations of points and lines with interesting algebraic properties.
  Alexandra Seceleanu*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1102-14-157)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Reciprocity Laws on Algebraic Surfaces via Iterated Integrals.
  Ivan E. Horozov*, Washington University in St. Louis
  (1102-14-40)

Saturday September 20, 2014, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on New Trends in Toric Varieties, II
Room 229, Hibbard Hall
Organizers:
Christine Berkesch Zamaere, University of Minnesota cberkesc@math.umn.edu
Daniel Erman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hal Schenck, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 2:30 p.m.
  $F$-splitting ratio of monoid algebras.
  Kevin Tucker*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Milena Hering, Edinburgh University
  (1102-13-256)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Frobenius Splitting of Varieties with Torus Action.
  Nathan Ilten*, Simon Fraser University
  Hendrik Suess, University of Edinburgh
  (1102-14-91)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Normality of Secant Varieties.
  Brooke Ullery*, University of Michigan
  (1102-14-211)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Asymptotics of toric syzygies.
  Xin Zhou*, University of Michigan
  (1102-14-195)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Repairing tropical curves by means of linear tropical modifications.
  Maria Angelica Cueto*, Columbia University
  Hannah Markwig, University of the Saarland
  (1102-14-254)
- 5:00 p.m.
  The "T-complex" of a Hilbert scheme.
  Mathias Lederer, Universität Innsbruck
  Jenna Rajchgot*, University of Michigan
  (1102-13-264)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Positivity properties of vector bundles on smooth toric varieties.
  Sandra Di Rocco, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
  Kelly Jabbusch, University of Michigan---Dearborn
  Gregory G. Smith*, Queen's University
  (1102-14-239)

Sunday September 21, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on New Trends in Toric Varieties, III
Room 229, Hibbard Hall
Organizers:
Christine Berkesch Zamaere, University of Minnesota cberkesc@math.umn.edu
Daniel Erman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hal Schenck, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 8:00 a.m.
  Transformations of $A$-hypergeometric functions.
  Laura Felicia Matusevich*, Texas A&M University
  Jens Forsgård, Stockholm University
  (1102-14-258)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Characters of equivariant $D$--modules on Veronese cones.
  Claudiu Raicu*, University of Notre Dame
  (1102-14-220)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Smooth Projective Toric Generators of Complex Cobordism.
  Andrew Wilfong*, Eastern Michigan University
  (1102-57-17)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Which varieties are global quotients by finite groups?
  Matthew Satriano*, Johns Hopkins University
  (1102-14-250)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Discussion

Sunday September 21, 2014, 2:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
Special Session on New Trends in Toric Varieties, IV
Room 229, Hibbard Hall
Organizers:
Christine Berkesch Zamaere, University of Minnesota cberkesc@math.umn.edu
Daniel Erman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hal Schenck, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- 2:00 p.m.
  Discussion