AMS :: Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Friday, April 1, 2016 03:30:08

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

Saturday March 19, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Vertex Algebra and Related Algebraic and Geometric Structures, I
Room 309, Frey Hall
Organizers:
Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame
Antun Milas, State University of New York at Albany
Jinwei Yang, University of Notre Dame jyang7@nd.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Vertex operator algebras and conformal field theories.
  Liang Kong*, University of New Hampshire, Harvard University
  (1118-17-250)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Orbifolds and cosets via invariant theory.
  Thomas Creutzig, University of Alberta
  Andrew R Linshaw*, University of Denver
  (1118-17-91)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Permutation orbifold of lattice vertex operator algebras.
  Chongying Dong, University of California Santa Cruz
  Feng Xu, University of California Riverside
  Nina Yu*, University of California Riverside
  (1118-17-38)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Sigma Models and VOAs.
  John Duncan*, Emory University
  (1118-51-239)

Saturday March 19, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Special Session on Vertex Algebra and Related Algebraic and Geometric Structures, II
Room 309, Frey Hall
Organizers:
Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame
Antun Milas, State University of New York at Albany
Jinwei Yang, University of Notre Dame jyang7@nd.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Construction and classification of holomorphic vertex operator algebras.
  Nils Scheithauer*, TU Darmstadt
  (1118-17-272)
- 3:30 p.m.
  What is a higher-genus correlation function?
  David Radnell*, Aalto University
  (1118-32-209)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Symmetric functions and their relation to free field vertex algebras.
  Simon Wood*, The Australian National University
  (1118-20-240)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Principal subspaces of basic $A_{2n}^{(2)}$-modules.
  Corina Calinescu*, New York City College of Technology and the Graduate Center, CUNY
  Antun Milas, University at Albany (SUNY)
  Michael Penn, Colorado College
  (1118-17-237)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Open Discussion/ Problem Session

Sunday March 20, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Vertex Algebra and Related Algebraic and Geometric Structures, III
Room 309, Frey Hall
Organizers:
Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame
Antun Milas, State University of New York at Albany
Jinwei Yang, University of Notre Dame jyang7@nd.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Modular invariance for rational and logarithmic conformal field theories.
  Yi-Zhi Huang*, Rutgers University
  (1118-17-68)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Open Hopf links and logarithmic VOAs.
  Thomas Creutzig*, University of Alberta
  (1118-20-36)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Twisted logarithmic modules of vertex algebras.
  Bojko Bakalov*, North Carolina State University
  (1118-17-147)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On axiomatic approaches to intertwining operator algebras.
  Ling Chen*, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  (1118-81-193)

Sunday March 20, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
Special Session on Vertex Algebra and Related Algebraic and Geometric Structures, IV
Room 309, Frey Hall
Organizers:
Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame
Antun Milas, State University of New York at Albany
Jinwei Yang, University of Notre Dame jyang7@nd.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Special pairs of screening operators and certain subalgebras of a rank d lattice vertex operator algebra.
  Nathan P Vander Werf*, University of Notre Dame
  (1118-00-259)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Vertex algebras associated to reflexive Gorenstein cones.
  Lev Borisov*, Rutgers University
  (1118-17-66)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Open Discussion/Problem Solving