American Mathematical Society

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Friday, December 14, 2018 03:30:06

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

Saturday April 21, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Topics in Toric Geometry, I
124, Ryder Hall
Organizers:
Ivan Martino, Northeastern University i.martino@northeastern.edu
Emanuele Ventura, Texas A&M University
- 8:30 a.m.
  Visualizing toric vector bundles.
  Kelly A Jabbusch*, University of Michigan - Dearborn
  (1139-14-198)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Conormal Variety of a Schubert variety.
  Rahul Singh*, Northeastern University
  (1139-14-406)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Toric vector bundles and buildings.
  Kiumars Kaveh*, University of Pittsburgh
  Christopher Manon, University of Kentucky
  (1139-14-440)

Saturday April 21, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Topics in Toric Geometry, II
124, Ryder Hall
Organizers:
Ivan Martino, Northeastern University i.martino@northeastern.edu
Emanuele Ventura, Texas A&M University
- 3:00 p.m.
  Fujita's Freeness Conjecture for Complexity-One T-Varieties.
  Klaus Altmann, Freie Universität Berlin
  Nathan Ilten*, Simon Fraser University
  (1139-14-127)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Irrational Toric Varieties.
  Ata Firat Pir*, Texas A&M University
  (1139-14-470)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The Maximum Likelihood Degree of Toric Varieties.
  Carlos Amendola, TU Munich
  Nathan Bliss, UIC
  Isaac Burke, National University of Ireland, Galway
  Courtney R. Gibbons, Hamilton College
  Martin Helmer, UC Berkeley
  Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
  Evan D. Nash, Ohio State
  Jose Israel Rodriguez*, University of Chicago
  Daniel Smolkin, University of Utah Department of Mathematics
  (1139-14-532)

Sunday April 22, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Topics in Toric Geometry, III
124, Ryder Hall
Organizers:
Ivan Martino, Northeastern University i.martino@northeastern.edu
Emanuele Ventura, Texas A&M University
- 8:00 a.m.
  On the Cox rings of some blown up toric surfaces.
  Javier Gonzalez-Anaya, University of British Columbia
  Jose Gonzalez*, University of California, Riverside
  Kalle Karu, University of British Columbia
  (1139-14-590)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Noether-Lefschetz locus on singular varieties and applications.
  Antonella Grassi*, University of Pennsylvania
  (1139-14-366)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Wall-crossing phenomena for Newton-Okounkov bodies.
  Laura Escobar*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Megumi Harada, McMaster University
  Kristin Shaw, MPI Leipzig
  (1139-14-397)

Sunday April 22, 2018, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Topics in Toric Geometry, VI
124, Ryder Hall
Organizers:
Ivan Martino, Northeastern University i.martino@northeastern.edu
Emanuele Ventura, Texas A&M University
- 2:00 p.m.
  Singular Hodge theory of matroids.
  Tom Braden, University of Massachusetts
  June Huh, Institute for Advanced Study
  Jacob Matherne, University of Massachusetts
  Nicholas Proudfoot*, University of Oregon
  Botong Wang, University of Wisconsin
  (1139-14-232)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Toric arrangements associated to root systems.
  Christin Bibby*, University of Michigan
  (1139-05-636)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Computing sheaf cohomology on Calabi-Yau hypersurfaces in toric varieties and D-brane instantons.
  Andreas P. Braun, University of Oxford
  Cody Long, Northeastern University
  Liam McAllister, Cornell University
  Michael Stillman, Cornell University
  Benjamin Sung*, Northeastern University
  (1139-14-518)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Affine Schubert calculus and Hessenberg varieties.
  Julianna Tymoczko*, Smith College
  (1139-14-702)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Levi subgroup actions on Schubert varieties in the Grassmannian.
  Reuven Hodges*, Northeastern University
  Venkatramani Lakshmibai, Northeastern University
  (1139-20-621)