CMS/SMC
2012 CMS Summer Meeting
Regina Inn and Ramada Hotels (Regina~Saskatchewan), June 2 - 4, 2012 www.cms.math.ca//Events/summer12
Schedules        

Schedules - By day

Detailed session schedules will be posted on the web site beginning in late October. Once the schedules are made available to us by the organizers, we will post them as quickly as possible. Please note that schedules are subject to change without notice.

The plenary and public lectures, registration, exhibits, social events, and coffee breaks are located at the Regina Inn. The scientific talks take place at the Regina Inn and the Ramada Hotel ("RH").

 
Thursday May 31
9:00 - 16:00 Workshop on Algebra and Geometry, University of Regina
9:00 - 16:00 Workshop on Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, University of Regina

18:00 - 22:00 CMS Executive Committee, Glenelm
 
Friday June 1
9:00 - 16:00 Workshop on Algebra and Geometry, University of Regina
9:00 - 16:00 Workshop on Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, University of Regina

11:00 - 13:00 CMS Development Group Luncheon, Wascana B

13:00 - 17:00 CMS Board of Directors Meeting, Wascana B

13:30 - 15:30 Graduate Student Workshop: Mathematics Education - CANCELLED, Glenelm

18:00 - 19:00 John Fyfe (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis; Victoria), Public Lecture, Mathematics and Climate Change, Kenosee

19:00 - 20:30 Welcome Reception, Mezzanine
19:00 - 20:30 Registration, Mezzanine
19:00 - 20:30 Student Poster Session, Cannington
 
Saturday June 2
8:00 - 16:00 Registration, Cannington

8:15 - 8:30 Opening Address, Kenosee

8:30 - 9:20 Marius Junge (Illinois-Urbana Champaign), Plenary Speakers, From Bell inequalities to the Grothendieck program in Operator Algebras, Kenosee

9:00 - 13:30 CMS Student Committee, Rochdale

9:30 - 10:00 Break, Cannington
9:30 - 16:00 Exhibits, Cannington
9:30 - 16:00 Student Poster Session, Cannington

10:00 - 10:25 Alvaro Barreras (Zaragoza), Total Positivity, Signed bidiagonal decompositions, Whitmore
10:00 - 10:25 Michael Brannan (Queen's), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Representations of quantum group convolution algebras, Birch, Ramada
10:00 - 10:25 Gerald Cliff (Alberta), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Representations of GL(n,R) and Sp(2n,R) where R is a p-adic field or a finite local ring, Cypress
10:00 - 10:25 Tiago Dinis da Fonseca (CRM), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Higher spin 6-Vertex model and Macdonald polynomials, Glenelm
10:00 - 10:25 Ajneet Dhillon (Western), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Vector bundles with parabolic structure and algebraic stacks, Aspen, Ramada
10:00 - 10:25 Brian Harbourne (Nebraska-Lincoln), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Containments of symbolic powers in ordinary powers, Maple, Ramada
10:00 - 10:25 Laurent Marcoux (Waterloo), Operator Algebras, Almost invariant subspaces, Cedar, Ramada
10:00 - 10:25 Kathleen Nolan and J. Harley Weston (Regina), Connections in Mathematics Education, Connecting with Community: From Aboriginal Perspectives to Math on the Move, Wascana B
10:00 - 10:25 Nadia Saad (Ottawa), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Integration of Invariant Matrices and Applications to Statistics, Pine, Ramada
10:00 - 10:25 Don Stanley (Regina), Homotopy Theory, Homotopy invariance of configuration spaces, Diefenbaker
10:00 - 10:25 Brett Stevens (Carleton), Combinatorics, Linear feedback shift registers and covering arrays, Kenosee
10:00 - 10:25 Cameron Stewart (Waterloo), Number Theory, Well spaced integers generated by an infinite set of primes, Hillsdale
10:00 - 10:40 Radu Cebanu (UQAM), Geometric Topology, Knots in lens spaces with $S^1\times S^2$ surgeries, Qu'Appelle

10:30 - 10:55 Karl Dilcher (Dalhousie), Number Theory, Congruences for sums of reciprocals, Hillsdale
10:30 - 10:55 Martin Frankland (Illinois - Urbana-Champaign), Homotopy Theory, Non-realizable 2-stage $\Pi$-algebras, Diefenbaker
10:30 - 10:55 Daniel Gottesman (Perimeter Institute), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Quantum Error Correction, Glenelm
10:30 - 10:55 Gordon Heier (Houston), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, On uniformly effective birationality and the Shafarevich Conjecture over curves, Aspen, Ramada
10:30 - 10:55 Mike Janssen (Nebraska-Lincoln), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Ideals of almost collinear points in $\mathbb{P}^2$, Maple, Ramada
10:30 - 10:55 Mehrdad Kalantar (Carleton), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Harmonic Operators on LC Quantum Groups, Birch, Ramada
10:30 - 10:55 Shawn McCann (Calgary), Operator Algebras, $C^*$-algebras Associated with Topological Group Quivers, Cedar, Ramada
10:30 - 10:55 Emily Redelmeier (Paris-Sud), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Real Second-Order Freeness, Pine, Ramada
10:30 - 10:55 Amy Wiebe (SFU), Combinatorics, Golay sequence and array pairs, Kenosee
10:30 - 10:55 Alyson Worrall (Lethbridge), Connections in Mathematics Education, Incorporating Children’s Literature in the Mathematics Classroom, Wascana B
10:30 - 11:20 Kiyoshi Igusa (Brandeis), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Distinguished triangles in continuous cluster categories., Wascana A
10:30 - 11:20 Stephane Launois (Kent), Total Positivity, Deleting derivations algorithm and TNN matrices, Whitmore

10:45 - 11:25 Adam Clay (UQAM), Geometric Topology, Foliations of graph manifolds and left-orderability, Qu'Appelle

11:00 - 11:25 Yemon Choi (Saskatchewan), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Birch, Ramada
11:00 - 11:25 Annika Denkert (Nebraska-Lincoln), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Resurgence and related questions for two intersecting lines in $\mathbb{P}^2$, Maple, Ramada
11:00 - 11:25 Peter Dukes (Victoria), Combinatorics, Intersections of Latin Squares, Kenosee
11:00 - 11:25 Gerhard Hiss (Aachen), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, On the Chevalley property of a finite-dimensional group algebra and its Drinfeld double, Cypress
11:00 - 11:25 Patrick Ingram (Colorado State), Number Theory, The arithmetic of Henon maps, Hillsdale
11:00 - 11:25 Josh Lapan (McGill), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Black Hole Greybody Factors and Monodromies, Glenelm
11:00 - 11:25 James Mingo (Queen's), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Fluctuations of Free Wigner Matrices, Pine, Ramada
11:00 - 11:25 Hugo Rodriguez Ordonez (Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes), Homotopy Theory, Dimensional restrictions upon counterexamples to Ganea's conjecture, Diefenbaker
11:00 - 11:25 Vasilisa Shramchenko (Sherbrooke), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Higher genus Weierstrass sigma-function, Aspen, Ramada
11:00 - 11:25 Dilian Yang (Windsor), Operator Algebras, Type III von Neumann algebras associated with rank 2 graphs, Cedar, Ramada
11:00 - 11:25 Carol Youck-Cousins and Donna Ell (Prairie Valley School Division and Miller Comprehensive HS), Connections in Mathematics Education, Puzzling it Out, Wascana B

11:30 - 12:20 Veselin Jungic (SFU), Excellence in Teaching Award Lecture, The Blended Learning Approach to Teaching a Calculus Class: What May Change and What Should Stay the Same, Kenosee

12:30 - 14:00 NSERC Long Range Plan, Kenosee

14:00 - 14:25 Mahmood Alaghmandan (Saskatchewan), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Amenability properties for the centres of certain discrete group algebras, Birch, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Michael Cavers (Calgary), Combinatorics, Graphs with large distinguishing chromatic number, Kenosee
14:00 - 14:25 Man-Duen Choi (Toronto), Operator Algebras, The Taming of the Shrew with Positive Linear Maps, Cedar, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Patrick Desrosiers (Universidad de Talca), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Beta-ensembles of random matrices, Glenelm
14:00 - 14:25 Matthew Greenberg (Calgary), Number Theory, Hillsdale
14:00 - 14:25 Nicolas Guay (Alberta), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Coideal subalgebras of quantized enveloping algebras., Cypress
14:00 - 14:25 David Minda (Cincinnati), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Hyperbolic geometry and conformal invariants., Aspen, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Rick Seaman (Regina), Connections in Mathematics Education, Talking about Connections, Wascana B
14:00 - 14:25 Sandra Spiroff (Mississippi), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, The Vanishing of Invariants on Complete Intersections, Maple, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Sean Tilson (Wayne State), Homotopy Theory, Power Operations and the Kunneth Spectral Sequence, Diefenbaker
14:00 - 14:25 Victor Vinnikov (Ben Gurion; Israel), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Noncommutative Functions and Their Regularity Properties, Pine, Ramada
14:00 - 14:50 Shahla Nasserasr (Regina), Total Positivity, TP$_k$ completion of partial matrices with one unspecified entry, Whitmore
14:00 - 14:50 Adam-Christian van Roosmalen (Regina), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Cluster categories associated to new hereditary categories, Wascana A

14:30 - 17:00 Student Poster Judging, Cannington
14:30 - 17:30 CMS Publications Committee, Rochdale
14:30 - 14:55 Robert Bailey (Regina), Combinatorics, Metric dimension of distance-regular graphs: an update, Kenosee
14:30 - 14:55 Kristen Beck (Arizona), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Depth and dimension for high syzygies, Maple, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Egan Chernoff (Saskatchewan), Connections in Mathematics Education, Solving equations: A make-work project for math teachers, Wascana B
14:30 - 14:55 Fereidoun Ghahramani (Manitoba), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Automorphisms and derivations of the $p$-Volterra algebras and $p$-weighted convolution algebras, Birch, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Siri-Malén Høynes (Trondheim, Norway), Operator Algebras, Toeplitz dynamical systems and their K-theory, Cedar, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Stefan Mendez-Diez (Alberta), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Elliptic curves, KR-theory and T-duality, Glenelm
14:30 - 14:55 Mihai V. Popa (Queen's), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Some Applications of Non-Commutative Functions in Free Analysis, Pine, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Ken Stephenson (Tennessee), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Quasiconformal Mappings via Circle Packing: a Conjecture, Aspen, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Anna Stokke (Winnipeg), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Global crystal bases and $q$-Schur algebras, Cypress
14:30 - 14:55 Colin Weir (Calgary), Number Theory, Decomposing the Jacobians of Hermitian Curves, Hillsdale

15:00 - 15:50 Margaret Walshaw (CERME; Massey, NZ), Plenary Speakers, Characteristics of effective teaching for diverse mathematics learners, Kenosee

16:00 - 16:15 Break, Cannington

16:15 - 16:40 Vahid Anvari (Saskatchewan), Contributed Papers, System Dynamic Modeling of Chronic Wasting Disease, Whitmore
16:15 - 16:40 Dan Brown (Certicom), Number Theory, Cryptography in Diophantine Cloak, Hillsdale
16:15 - 16:40 Leandro Cagliero (Cordoba), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, The classification of uniserial $\mathfrak{sl}(2)\ltimes V(m)$-modules and a new interpretation of the Racah-Wigner $6j$-symbol, Cypress
16:15 - 16:40 Andrew Dean (Lakehead), Operator Algebras, Classification of C*-dynamical systems, Cedar, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Elcim Elgun (Waterloo), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, The Eberlein Compactification of Locally Compact Groups, Birch, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Bruce Gilligan (Regina), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Holomorphic Reductions of Pseudoconvex Homogeneous Manifolds, Aspen, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Keith Johnson (Dalhousie), Homotopy Theory, Homogeneous integer valued polynomials and the stable homotopy of BU, Diefenbaker
16:15 - 16:40 Mahmoud Manjegani (Regina), Total Positivity, Hadamard Powers of Totally Positive Matrices, Whitmore
16:15 - 16:40 Raj Rao Nadakuditi (Michigan), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Numerical computation of convolutions in free probability, Pine, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Luke Oeding (UC-Berkeley), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, The trifocal variety, Maple, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Ortrud Oellermann (Winnipeg), Combinatorics, The Average Connectivity of Graphs and Digraphs, Kenosee
16:15 - 16:40 Gale Russell (Saskatchewan), Connections in Mathematics Education, Mathematics Education through the Eyes of Two Worldviews – Possibility, Impacts, and Barriers, Wascana B
16:15 - 16:40 Walid Abou Salem (Saskatchewan), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Adiabatic evolution of coupled surface and internal waves, Glenelm
16:15 - 16:55 Zsuzsanna Dancso (Toronto), Geometric Topology, Odd Khovanov homology via hyperplane arrangements, Qu'Appelle
16:15 - 16:55 Lucas David-Roesler (Connecticut), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Representation theory using surfaces, Wascana A

16:45 - 17:10 Mahshid Atapour (Saskatchewan), Contributed Papers, Enhancing the Learning of Business Mathematics/Statistics Using Customized Electronic-Learning Modules, Whitmore
16:45 - 17:10 Andrea Burgess (Ryerson), Combinatorics, Cops and robbers on graphs based on designs, Kenosee
16:45 - 17:10 Paolo Casati (Milan), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Simple representations of simple Lie algebras remain Indecomposable restricted to some Abelian Subalgebras, Cypress
16:45 - 17:10 Shaun Fallat (Regina), Total Positivity, Rank Deficiency and Shadows in Totally Nonnegative Matrices, Whitmore
16:45 - 17:10 Nathan Grieve (Queen's), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Cup-product problems on an abelian variety, Maple, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 David Jao (Waterloo), Number Theory, Isogeny-based Cryptography, Hillsdale
16:45 - 17:10 Roberta La Haye and Irene Naested (Mount Royal), Connections in Mathematics Education, Connecting Mathematics and Art in Elementary Education, Wascana B
16:45 - 17:10 Matthew Mazowita (Alberta), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, The weighted compactification of a group and topological centres, Birch, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 Robert Milson (Dalhousie), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, A Conjecture on Exceptional Orthogonal Polynomials, Glenelm
16:45 - 17:10 Dorette Pronk (Dalhousie), Homotopy Theory, Bredon Cohomology with Local Coefficients, Diefenbaker
16:45 - 17:10 Eugeniu Spinu (Edmonton), Operator Algebras, Domination problem in the non-commutative setting, Cedar, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 Jiun-Chau Wang (Saskatchewan), Free Probability Theory: New Developments and Applications, Questions around free Levy processes of the second kind, Pine, Ramada

17:00 - 18:00 Student Poster Session Reception, Cannington
17:00 - 17:40 Mikael Pichot (McGill), Geometric Topology, Randomizing higher rank lattices, Qu'Appelle
17:00 - 17:40 Dylan Rupel (Oregon), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Quantum Cluster Characters via Hall-Ringel Algebras, Wascana A

17:15 - 17:40 Murray Bremner (Saskatchewan), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, The fundamental invariants of 3 x 3 x 3 arrays, Cypress
17:15 - 17:40 Enrico Carlini (Politecnico di Torino), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Determining the Waring rank: special cases, Maple, Ramada
17:15 - 17:40 Michael Jacobson (Calgary), Number Theory, Tabulating Class Groups of Real Quadratic Fields, Hillsdale
17:15 - 17:40 Sarah Post (CRM), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Recent advances in the theory of superintegrable systems, Glenelm

18:00 - 22:00 Student Social, Mosaic Festival
18:00 - 19:30 Malgorzata Dubiel (SFU), 2011 Adrien Pouliot Award, Mathematics for Elementary Teachers – The Most Important Course You Can Teach?, Kenosee
 
Sunday June 3
8:00 - 16:00 Registration, Cannington
8:00 - 10:00 CMS Education Committee, Rochdale
8:00 - 8:25 Sara Faridi (Dalhousie), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Monomial resolutions supported by simplicial trees, Maple, Ramada
8:00 - 8:25 Peter Gibson (York), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Identification of minimum phase preserving operators on the half line, Whitmore
8:00 - 8:25 Chris Godsil (Waterloo), Combinatorics, Graphs, Polytopes, Quadrics, Kenosee
8:00 - 8:25 Oliver Goertsches (Hamburg), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Equivariant cohomology of transverse actions and $K$-contact manifolds, Wascana B
8:00 - 8:50 Michael Gekhtman (Notre Dame), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Cremmer-Gervais Cluster Algebras, Wascana A

8:30 - 8:55 Ada Chan (York), Combinatorics, Trivial Nomura algebra, Kenosee
8:30 - 8:55 Hader Elgendy (Saskatchewan), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, The universal Associative envelope of the anti-Jordan triple system of $n \times n$ matrices, Cypress
8:30 - 8:55 Matthias Franz (Western), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Equivariant cohomology, syzygies and orbit structure, Wascana B
8:30 - 8:55 Andrew Hoefel (Queen's), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Powers of edge ideals with linear resolutions, Maple, Ramada
8:30 - 8:55 Mohammad Tavalla (York), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, A study on weighted composition operators on unit disk, Whitmore
8:30 - 9:10 Tetsuya Ito (Tokyo; UBC), Geometric Topology, Open book foliation and incompressible surfaces, Qu'Appelle

9:00 - 9:25 Jennifer Biermann (Lakehead), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Balanced vertex decomposable simplicial complexes and their h-vectors, Maple, Ramada
9:00 - 9:25 Hubert de Guise (Lakehead), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Some indecomposable representations in physics, Cypress
9:00 - 9:25 Doug Farenick (Regina), Operator Algebras, Ando's numerical radius theorem revisited, Cedar, Ramada
9:00 - 9:25 Glenn Hurlbert (Arizona State), Combinatorics, EKR on Graphs and Lattices, Kenosee
9:00 - 9:25 Oleg Ivrii (Harvard), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Ghosts of the Mapping Class Group, Aspen, Ramada
9:00 - 9:25 Alexi Morin-Duchesne (Montréal), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Periodic loop models and extended XXZ Hamiltonians, Glenelm
9:00 - 9:25 Steven Rayan (Toronto), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Constructions of co-Higgs bundles in higher dimensions, Wascana B
9:00 - 9:25 Nico Spronk (Waterloo), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, On the algebra generated by pure positive definite functions, Birch, Ramada
9:00 - 9:25 Hugh Williams (Calgary), Number Theory, Compact Representations of Certain Algebraic Integers, Hillsdale
9:00 - 9:50 Max Glick (Michigan), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Singularity confinement for the pentagram map, Wascana A

9:15 - 9:55 Ben Burton (Queensland), Geometric Topology, Regina in Regina: Adventures in computation with knots and 3-manifolds, Qu'Appelle

9:30 - 16:00 Exhibits, Cannington
9:30 - 16:00 Student Poster Session, Cannington
9:30 - 9:55 Gilad Gour (Calgary), Operator Algebras, Closed formula for the relative entropy of entanglement, Cedar, Ramada
9:30 - 9:55 Keith Johnson (Dalhousie), Number Theory, Integer valued polynomials on noncommutative rings, Hillsdale
9:30 - 9:55 Jochen Kuttler (Alberta), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Tensors of bounded rank are defined in bounded degree, Wascana B
9:30 - 9:55 Fotini Labropulu (Regina), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Non-Newtonian mixed convection flowon a vertical surface in the presence of a magnetic field, Whitmore
9:30 - 9:55 Michael Lau (Laval), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Representations of Twisted Forms, Cypress
9:30 - 9:55 Melissa Lindsey (Indiana Wesleyan), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Using lex-plus-powers ideals to maximize global Betti numbers, Maple, Ramada
9:30 - 9:55 Laura Marti Perez (Waterloo), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, A groupoid generalization of the map $\overline{L^2(H)}\otimes L^2(H) \to A(H)$., Birch, Ramada
9:30 - 9:55 Shunji Matsuura (McGill), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Protected boundary states in gapless topological phases, Glenelm
9:30 - 9:55 Alison Purdy (Regina), Combinatorics, EKR-type results using the method of Ahlswede and Khachatrian, Kenosee
9:30 - 9:55 Eric Schippers (Manitoba), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, A refined Teichmuller space of bordered surfaces, Aspen, Ramada

10:00 - 10:30 Break, Cannington

10:30 - 11:20 Ulrike Tillmann (Oxford), Plenary Speakers, Manifolds and Topological Field Theory, Kenosee

11:30 - 12:20 Ailana Fraser (University of British Columbia), Krieger-Nelson Prize Lecture, An eigenvalue problem and minimal surfaces in the ball, Kenosee

12:30 - 14:00 Annual General Meeting, Kenosee

14:00 - 14:25 Nadya Askaripour (Inst. Henri Poincare), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Poincare series map on open Riemann surfaces, Aspen, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Tom Baird (Memorial), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, GKM-sheaves and equivariant cohomology, Wascana B
14:00 - 14:25 Berndt Brenken (Calgary), Operator Algebras, Universal C*-algebras of *-semigroups and the C*-algebra of a partial isometry, Cedar, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Paul Buckingham (Alberta), Number Theory, Connecting homomorphisms associated to Tate sequences, Hillsdale
14:00 - 14:25 Chun-Hua Guo (Regina), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Numerical solution of nonlinear matrix equations arising from Green's function calculations in nano research, Whitmore
14:00 - 14:25 Gabor Kunstatter (Winnipeg), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Quantum mechanics on the discretized half-line, Glenelm
14:00 - 14:25 Ben Li (Manitoba), Combinatorics, friendship 3-hypergraphs, Kenosee
14:00 - 14:25 Sonia Natale (Cordoba), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Extensions of tensor categories., Cypress
14:00 - 14:25 Simona Paoli (Leicester, UK), Homotopy Theory, n-fold groupoids and n-types, Diefenbaker
14:00 - 14:25 Chris Peterson (Colorado State), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Linear algebra and the Tangent Bundle, Maple, Ramada
14:00 - 14:25 Keith Taylor (Dalhousie), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Groups with (essentially) one point duals, Birch, Ramada
14:00 - 14:40 William Jaco (Oklahoma State), Geometric Topology, Minimal triangulations of certain 3-manifolds, Qu'Appelle
14:00 - 14:50 Vasilisa Shramchenko (Sherbrooke), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Cluster automorphisms, Wascana A

14:30 - 14:55 Jonathan Fisher (Toronto), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, The Kirwan method in hyperk\"ahler geometry, Wascana B
14:30 - 14:55 Chris Francisco (Oklahoma State), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Borel ideals and connections to discrete geometry, Maple, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Mahya Ghandehari (Dalhousie), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Matrix coefficients of unitary representations and projections in $L^1(G)$., Birch, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Mike Haslam (York), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Fast and Accurate Calculation of Acoustic Potentials with Application to Scattering from Periodically Rough Surfaces, Whitmore
14:30 - 14:55 Alexey Kokotov (Concordia), Complex Geometry and Related Fields, Polyhedral surfaces and determinant of Laplacian, Aspen, Ramada
14:30 - 14:55 Karen Meagher (Regina), Combinatorics, Sperner partition systems, Kenosee
14:30 - 14:55 Marco Merkli (Memorial), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Repeated Interaction Quantum Systems, Glenelm
14:30 - 14:55 Marcy Robertson (Western), Homotopy Theory, On Topological Triangulated Orbit Categories, Diefenbaker
14:30 - 14:55 Renate Scheidler (Calgary), Number Theory, Cubic Function Field Tabulation and 3-Ranks of Hyperelliptic Curves, Hillsdale
14:30 - 14:55 Ami Viselter (Alberta), Operator Algebras, Locally compact quantum groups and amenability, Cedar, Ramada

15:00 - 15:50 Dror Bar-Natan (Toronto), Plenary Speakers, Meta-Groups, Meta-Bicrossed-Products, and the Alexander Polynomial, Kenosee

16:00 - 16:15 Break, Cannington
16:00 - 18:00 CMS Mathematics Competitions Meeting, Rochdale

16:15 - 16:40 Ferenc Balogh (Concordia), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Reduction of planar orthogonality to non-hermitian orthogonality on contours, Glenelm
16:15 - 16:40 Michael Bennett (UBC), Number Theory, A problem of Erdos and Graham revisited, Hillsdale
16:15 - 16:40 Heath Emerson (Victoria), Operator Algebras, Fredholm modules and boundaries of hyperbolic groups, Cedar, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Phil Hackney (UC-Riverside), Homotopy Theory, Homotopy theory of props, Diefenbaker
16:15 - 16:40 Penny Haxell (Waterloo), Combinatorics, Packing and covering in $r$-partite hypergraphs, Kenosee
16:15 - 16:40 Derek Krepski (McMaster), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, On symplectic toric orbifolds as quotients of a finite group action, Wascana B
16:15 - 16:40 Stephen Sturgeon (Kentucky), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Combinatorics of Boij-Soderberg Theory, Maple, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Yong Zhang (Manitoba), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, The invariant subspace property for F-algebras, Birch, Ramada
16:15 - 16:40 Vladimir Zubov (Calgary), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Mesh refining in data preprocessing for the seismic inversion problem, Whitmore
16:15 - 16:55 Liam Watson (UCLA), Geometric Topology, Heegaard Floer homology and the fundamental group, Qu'Appelle
16:15 - 17:05 Gordana Todorov (Northeastern), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Morphisms detemined by objects., Wascana A

16:45 - 17:10 Michael Coons (Waterloo), Number Theory, The rational-transcendental dichotomy of Mahler functions, Hillsdale
16:45 - 17:10 David Li-Bland (Toronto), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Colored moduli spaces of flat connections, Wascana B
16:45 - 17:10 Manu Paranjape (Montréal), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Solitons and instantons in an effective model of CP violation, Glenelm
16:45 - 17:10 Megan Patnott (Notre Dame), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, The $h$-vectors of arithmetically Gorenstein sets of points on a general sextic surface in $\mathbb{P}^3$, Maple, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 Rachael Quinlan (Galway), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Characters of covering groups of elementary abelian 2-groups, Cypress
16:45 - 17:10 Yasuhiko Sato (Kyoto), Operator Algebras, Strict comparison and Z-absorption of nuclear C*-algebras, Cedar, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 Artur P Sowa (Saskatchewan), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Operators resulting from the Dirichlet series, Whitmore
16:45 - 17:10 Ben Willson (Windsor), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, A Hilbert space approach to approximate diagonals for locally compact quantum groups, Birch, Ramada
16:45 - 17:10 Karen Yeats (SFU), Combinatorics, Feynman graphs and a chord diagram expansion, Kenosee
16:45 - 17:35 Julie Bergner (UC-Riverside), Homotopy Theory, Homotopy operads as diagrams, Diefenbaker

17:00 - 17:40 Tom Baird (Memorial), Geometric Topology, Moduli Spaces of Vector Bundles over a real curve., Qu'Appelle

17:15 - 17:40 Angele Hamel (Laurier), Combinatorics, A Generalized Anonymity Metric for Probabilistic Attacks, Kenosee
17:15 - 17:40 Jacques Hurtubise (McGill), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Flat bundles and Grassmann framings, Wascana B
17:15 - 17:40 Cristian Ivanescu (Grant MacEwan), Operator Algebras, A Krein-Milman type theorem for C*-algebras, Cedar, Ramada
17:15 - 17:40 Raymond Laflamme (Waterloo), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Quantum Error Correction: from theory to practice, Glenelm
17:15 - 17:40 Richard McIntosh (Regina), Number Theory, p-adic equations for power sums, Hillsdale
17:15 - 17:40 Uwe Nagel (Kentucky), Interactions Between Algebraic Geometry and Commutative Algebra, Gorenstein algebras presented by quadrics, Maple, Ramada
17:15 - 17:40 Volker Runde (Alberta), Harmonic Analysis and Operator Spaces, Weighted Fig\`a-Talamanca--Herz algebras, Birch, Ramada

17:45 - 18:10 Julianna Tymoczko (Smith College), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Combinatorial tools for cohomological calculations, Wascana B

18:00 - 19:15 W. H. Freeman Reception, Wascana A

19:15 - 21:45 Banquet, Wascana A
 
Monday June 4
8:00 - 14:00 Registration, Cannington
8:00 - 8:25 Timur Akhunov (Calgary), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, On the Cauchy problem for the Airy type equations, Whitmore
8:00 - 8:25 Peter Quast (Augsburg), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, The 'equator' of a symmetric space, Wascana B
8:00 - 8:25 Chris Soteros (Saskatchewan), Combinatorics, Self-Avoiding Polygon Models of Polymer Entanglements, Kenosee
8:00 - 8:50 Kyungyong Lee (Wayne State), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Positivity in rank 2 cluster algebras, Wascana A

8:30 - 8:55 Sophie Burrill (SFU), Combinatorics, Combinatorics in arc diagrams: crossings, nestings and topology, Kenosee
8:30 - 8:55 David Feder (Calgary), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, Graph Theory in Quantum Many-Body Physics, Glenelm
8:30 - 8:55 Michael Lamoureux (Calgary), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Generalized frames for computing differential operators, Whitmore
8:30 - 8:55 Ryan Vinroot (William and Mary), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Semisimple symplectic characters of finite unitary groups, Cypress
8:30 - 8:55 Catalin Zara (Massachusetts Boston), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Balanced Fiber Bundles and GKM Theory, Wascana B
8:30 - 9:10 Eduardo Martinez-Pedroza (Memorial), Geometric Topology, Coherence and Negative Sectional Curvature in Complexes of Groups, Qu'Appelle

9:00 - 9:25 Vincent Bouchard (Alberta), Perspectives in Mathematical Physics, The (un)reasonable effectiveness of string theory in mathematics, Glenelm
9:00 - 9:25 Michael Geline (Northern Illinois), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Knörr lattices for elementary abelian $p$-groups, Cypress
9:00 - 9:25 Shafiqul Islam (PEI), Computation of Analytical Operators in Applied and Industrial Mathematics, Computation of the Frobenius - Perron operator of dynamical systems, Whitmore
9:00 - 9:25 Samuel Johnson (SFU), Combinatorics, The exponential growth of restricted lattice paths, Kenosee
9:00 - 9:25 Leonardo Mihalcea (Virginia Tech), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Curve neighborhoods of Schubert varieties, Wascana B
9:00 - 9:50 Rick Jardine (Western), Homotopy Theory, Cosimplicial spaces and cocycles, Diefenbaker
9:00 - 9:50 Gregg Musiker (Minnesota), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Graph theoretical formulas for certain periodic quivers, Wascana A

9:15 - 9:55 David Krebes (Calgary), Geometric Topology, Units of the String Link Monoids, Qu'Appelle

9:30 - 9:55 Marni Mishna (SFU), Combinatorics, Towards generating random mammalian genomes, Kenosee

10:00 - 10:30 Break, Cannington

10:30 - 11:20 Greg Smith (Queen's University), Coxeter-James Prize, Polytopes and Syzygies, Kenosee

11:30 - 12:20 Lisa Jeffrey (Toronto), Plenary Speakers, Equivariant K-theory of the based loop group of SU(2), Kenosee

14:00 - 14:25 Mark Lewis (Kent State), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Counting characters in blocks of solvable groups with abelian defect group, Cypress
14:00 - 14:25 Parker Lowrey (Western), Homotopy Theory, The derived motivic Hall algebra associated to a projective variety., Diefenbaker
14:00 - 14:25 Mateja Sajna (Ottawa), Combinatorics, On Sheehan's Conjecture for graphs with symmetry, Kenosee
14:00 - 14:25 Kathleen Smith (Toronto), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Connectivity and Convexity Properties of the Moment Map for Group Actions on Hilbert Manifolds, Wascana B
14:00 - 14:50 Ibrahim Assem (Sherbrooke), Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, On the first Hochschild cohomology group of a cluster-tilted algebra, Wascana A

14:30 - 14:55 Yi Cao (Alberta), Combinatorics, DP-complete Problems Derived from Extremal NP-complete Properties, Kenosee
14:30 - 14:55 Xiangqian Guo (Zhengzhou), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, New irreducible modules for Virasoro algebra, Cypress
14:30 - 14:55 Travis Li (Toronto), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Construction of symplectic groupoids, Wascana B
14:30 - 14:55 Dan Lior (Illinois - Urbana-Champaign), Homotopy Theory, The use of labelled trees in the Goodwillie-Taylor tower of discrete modules, Diefenbaker

15:00 - 15:25 Brenda Johnson (Union College), Homotopy Theory, Models for Taylor Polynomials of Functors, Diefenbaker
15:00 - 15:25 Gregory D. Landweber (Bard College), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Moduli spaces for off-shell supersymmetry, Wascana B
15:00 - 15:25 Joy Morris (Lethbridge), Combinatorics, Structure of circulant graphs, Kenosee
15:00 - 15:25 Jose Pantoja (Valparaiso), Representation Theory of Groups, Lie Algebras, and Hopf Algebras, Weil Representations of the groups $GL^*_{\epsilon}(2,A)$ and $SL^*_{\epsilon}(2,A)$, Cypress
15:00 - 15:50 Juan Carlos Bustamante, Cluster Algebras and Related Topics, Hochschild cohomology and the derived class of $m$-cluster tilted algebras of type $\mathbb{A}$, Wascana A

15:30 - 15:55 Michael Ching (Amherst College), Homotopy Theory, A classification of Taylor towers, Diefenbaker
15:30 - 15:55 Liviu Mare (Regina), Geometry and Topology of Lie Transformation Groups, Nonabelian GKM Theory, Wascana B
15:30 - 15:55 Jessica McDonald (SFU), Combinatorics, Average Degree in Graph Powers, Kenosee

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