CMS 75th+1 Anniversary Summer Meeting

Ottawa, June 7 - 11, 2021

Sessions        

Scientific Sessions

All scientific sessions will take place online.

Additive and Combinatorial Number Theory
Org: Jozsef Solymosi (UBC) and Jacques Verstraete (UC San Diego)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Lisa Sauermann (Institute for Advanced Study), Finding solutions with distinct variables to systems of linear equations over $\mathbb{F}_p$
13:00 - 13:30 Oliver Roche-Newton (Johann Radon Institute), Additive and Multiplicative Sidon Sets
13:30 - 14:00 Ernie Croot (Georgia Tech), On a problem of Graham, Erdos, and Pomerance on the p-divisibility of central binomial coefficients
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Sophie Stevens (Johann Radon Institute), Attaining the exponent 5/4 for the sum product problem in finite fields
13:00 - 13:30 Thomas Bloom (University of Oxford), Structure of large spectra: problems and constructions
13:30 - 14:00 Brandon Hanson (University of Georgia), Higher order convexity and iterated convolution
14:00 - 14:30 Giorgis Petridis (University of Georgia), Almost orthogonal sets over finite fields
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Ilya Shkredov (Steklov Mathematical Institute), On an application of higher energies to Sidon sets
13:00 - 13:30 Sarah Peluse (Princeton/IAS), Modular zeros in the character table of the symmetric group
13:30 - 14:00 Ethan White (University of British Columbia), The number of directions determined by a Cartesian product in finite fields
14:00 - 14:30 Alex Iosevich (Rochester University), Point configurations and applications
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Akos Magyar (University of Georgia), Distance graphs in sets of positive density
13:00 - 13:30 Cosmin Pohoata (Yale University), Perfect $k$-hash codes
13:30 - 14:00 Chi Hoi Yip (University of British Columbia), Gauss sums and the maximum cliques in generalized Paley graphs of square order
14:00 - 14:30 Melvyn Nathanson (Lehman College (CUNY)), Sidon sets for linear forms
 
Algebraic number theory
Org: Alex Bartel (Glasgow) and Antonio Lei (Laval)
 
Monday June 7
16:00 - 16:30 Zheng Liu (UC Santa Barbara), p-adic families of Yoshida lifts
16:30 - 17:00 Giovanni Rosso (Concordia University), Overconvergent Eichler--Shimura morphism for families of Siegel modular forms
17:00 - 17:30 Francesc Castella (UC Santa Barbara), On a conjecture of Darmon--Rotger in the adjoint CM case
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Alvaro Lozano-Robledo (University of Connecticut), This talk is Galois-entangled with Harris Daniels' talk
10:30 - 11:00 Eyal Goren (McGill University), Foliations on Shimura varieties
12:30 - 13:00 R. Sujatha (University of British Columbia), Refined Iwasawa invariants
13:00 - 13:30 Katharina Müller (University of Goettingen), Iwasawa Invariants of fine Slemer groups of congruent abelian varieties
13:30 - 14:00 Debanjana Kundu (University of British Columbia), Arithmetic Statistics and Iwasawa Invariants of Elliptic Curves
14:00 - 14:30 Jeffrey Hatley (Union College), Recent progress in positive rank Iwasawa theory
16:00 - 16:30 John Voight (Dartmouth College), Definite quaternion orders with stable cancellation
16:30 - 17:00 Julie Desjardins (University of Toronto), Density of rational points on a family of del Pezzo surface of degree 1
17:00 - 17:30 Harris Daniels (Amherst College), This talk is Galois-entangled with Álvaro Lozano-Robledo's talk
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Borys Kadets (University of Georgia), Improving Weil bounds for abelian varieties
10:30 - 11:00 Michele Fornea (Columbia University), Plectic Stark-Heegner points
12:30 - 13:00 Benjamin Breen (Clemson University), Heuristics for narrow class groups and unit signatures of abelian number fields with odd degree.
13:00 - 13:30 Chantal David (Concordia University), One-Level density for cubic characters over the Eisenstein field
13:30 - 14:00 Jiuya Wang (Duke University), On Induced Characters with Positivity
14:00 - 14:30 Matilde Lalin (Université de Montréal), The Mahler measure of triangular polynomials
 
Amicale de théorie des nombres en hommage à Robert Langlands
Org: Lucile Devin (Montréal & Ottawa), Daniel Fiorilli (Ottawa), Damien Roy (Ottawa) and Gary Walsh (Tutte Institute & Ottawa)
 
Monday June 7
15:50 - 16:00 Mots de bienvenue incluant une lettre de Robert Langlands
16:00 - 16:30 Florian Herzig (Toronto), Sur le programme de Langlands modulo p
16:30 - 17:00 Rachel Ollivier (University of British Columbia), Une algèbre de Hecke dérivée dans le contexte du programme de Langlands
17:00 - 17:30 Hugo Chapdelaine (Laval), Correspondance thêta intégrale entre deux fonctions de Green $\lambda$-résolvante
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Chantal David (Concordia), Sommes de 2 carr\'es successives dans les progressions arithm\'etiques
10:30 - 11:00 Lucile Devin (U. d'Ottawa et U. de Montréal), Biais de Chebyshev et sommes de deux carrés
12:30 - 13:00 Marc-Hubert Nicole (Institut mathématique de Marseille), Le programme de Kudla p-adique en basses dimensions
13:00 - 13:30 Lassina Dembélé (Université du Luxembourg), Calcul des traces des opérateurs de Hecke sur les groupes orthogonaux
13:30 - 14:00 Christelle Vincent (The University of Vermont), Une banque de données sur les classes d'isogénie des variétés abéliennes sur les corps finis
14:00 - 14:30 Aled Walker (CRM), Problèmes extrémaux pour les plus grands diviseurs communs
16:00 - 16:30 Ram Murty (Queen's University), The vanishing of L-series and the Okada space
16:30 - 17:00 Habiba Kadiri (Lethbridge), Ideaux premiers dans le théorème de densité de Chebotarev pour tous les corps de nombres
17:00 - 17:30 Alia Hamieh (University of Northern British Columbia), Mean Values of Long Dirichlet Polynomials with Higher Divisor Coefficients
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Michel Waldschmidt (U. de Paris VI), interpolation de fonctions en un nombre fini de points avec certaines dérivées
10:30 - 11:00 Anthony Poëls (Ottawa), Approximation rationnelle et hypersurfaces quadratiques
12:30 - 13:00 Paul Voutier (London), Quasi-carrés dans les suite récurrentes binaires (Near-squares in binary recurrence sequences)
13:00 - 13:30 Alain Togbé (Purdue University Northwest), On Diophantine pairs
13:30 - 14:00 Claude Levesque (Laval), Syst\`eme fondamental d'unit\'es d'une famille de corps de nombres de degr\'e $12$ sur ${\mathbb Q}$
14:00 - 14:30 Gary Walsh (Tutte Institute & Ottawa), Computing Power Integral Bases of Pure Quartic Fields
16:00 - 16:30 Omar Kihel (Brock), Coverable rings
16:30 - 17:00 Cam Stewart (University of Waterloo), Vecteurs de $\mathbb{C}^n$ dont les coordonn\'{e}es sont multiplicativement d\'{e}pendantes
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Kumar Murty (University of Toronto), Mumford-Tate groups of mixed motives
10:30 - 11:00 Cathy Swaenepoel (Paris Diderot University), Sommes doubles de caractères additifs sur certains ensembles structurés et applications
12:30 - 13:00 Matilde Lalin (Montréal), Non annulation des fonctions L cubiques sur les corps de fonctions
13:00 - 13:30 Olivier Mila (CRM), Triangles hyperboliques de Héron et courbes elliptiques
13:30 - 14:00 Julie Desjardins (Toronto), Constance du signe dans des familles de courbes elliptiques
14:00 - 14:30 Alexander Mangerel (CRM), Fonctions additives dans les intervalles courts et applications
16:00 - 16:30 Dimitris Koukoulopoulos (Montreal), Irréductibilité de polynômes aléatoires de grand degré
16:30 - 17:00 Jean-Marie DeKoninck (Laval), La construction de nombres normaux via la factorisation des entiers
17:00 - 17:30 Andrew Granville (Montréal), Les points rationelles sur une courbe planaire de degre D
 
Friday June 11
12:30 - 13:00 Antonio Lei (Laval), Sur la sturcture algébrique du groupe de Mordell-Weil fin
 
Anything but Calculus! Alternatives to teaching Calculus in year 1
Org: Andie Burazin (Toronto), Lauren Dedieu (Calgary) and Miroslav Lovric (McMaster)
 
Monday June 7
16:05 - 16:30 Conrad Wolfram (Wolfram Research), Will mainstream maths education survive the AI age?
16:30 - 16:55 Chris Sangwin (University of Edinburgh), Product vs process: problem solving as a year one activity.
16:55 - 17:20 Chris Rasmussen (San Diego State University), Dynamical Systems Instead of Calculus
17:20 - 17:45 Wes Maciejewski (San José State University), Life After Calculus
17:45 - 18:00 Open discussion on Monday
 
Wednesday June 9
12:35 - 13:00 Peter Taylor (Queens University), Reinventing Calculus
13:00 - 13:25 Deborah Hughes Hallett (Harvard Kennedy School), When Should Students Learn About Data? Now!
13:25 - 13:50 Claus Michelsen (University of Southern Denmark), From a discipline-oriented year 1 to an interdisciplinary mathematical modeling course
13:50 - 14:15 Marc De Benedetti (University of Toronto), Should First-Year Calculus be Taught by Physicists?
16:00 - 17:00 Open discussion on Wednesday
 
Applications of Machine Learning Algorithms to Finance
Org: Michael Chen (York University) and George Lai (Wilfrid Laurier University)
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Shengnan Wang (Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics)
10:30 - 11:00 Bihai Su (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics), Solving a Seal's type partial intergro-differential equation with general jump by employing deep neural networks
13:00 - 13:30 Rui Liang (York University), Credit default risk prediction with machine learning
13:30 - 14:00 Teresa Cristina de Sa Lima (York University), Categorizing Canadian Mutual Funds: An application of Machine Learning Classifiers
14:00 - 14:30 Frederic Godin (Concordia University), Equal Risk Pricing of Derivatives with Reinforcement Learning
16:00 - 16:30 David Xu (Ryerson University), Delta-Gamma like Hedging with transaction cost under reinforcement learning technique
16:30 - 17:00 Rogemar Mamon (Western University), A multivariate hidden Markov model in the analysis of financial stability
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Yaode Sui (Wilfrid Laurier University), Prediction of bitcoin trading signals
10:30 - 11:00 Kai Liu (University of Prince Edward Island), Real-time Portfolio Optimization Under Multivariate Affine Generalized Hyperbolic Distributions
12:30 - 13:00 Anastasis Kratsios (ETH Zurich), Universal Probability Measure-Valued Deep Neural Networks
13:00 - 13:30 Richard Le (York University), Reducing Systemic Risk in a Multi-Layer Network Using Reinforcement Learning
13:30 - 14:00 Mingfu Wang (York University), Risk-sensitive Policies for Portfolio Management Problems
14:00 - 14:30 George Lai (Wilfrid Laurier University), Portfolio Selection with Deep Learning
 
Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes
Org: Rafal Kulik and Aaron Smith (Ottawa)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Gennady Samorodnitsky (Cornell University), A new shape of extremal clusters for certain stationary semi-exponential processes with moderate long range dependence
13:00 - 13:30 Ahmed Sid-Ali (Carleton University), Large-Scale and Large-Time Behaviour of Finite-State Mean-Field Interacting Particle Systems on Block-structured Networks
13:30 - 14:00 Yi Shen (University of Waterloo), Random topology in soft-thresholded Gaussian models
14:00 - 14:30 Yizao Wang (University of Cincinnati), Recent advances on Karlin models
16:00 - 16:30 Tom Salisbury (York University), Random walk in degenerate random environments
16:30 - 17:00 Zbigniew Palmowski (Technical University of Wroclaw), On the renewal theorem for maxima on trees
17:00 - 17:30 Takashi Owada (Purdue University), Convergence of persistence diagram in the subcritical regime
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Haosui Duanmu (University of California), Mixing and Hitting Times for General Markov Processes
13:00 - 13:30 Quan Zhou (Texas A&M University), Mixing of local Metropolis-Hastings algorithms for variable selection
13:30 - 14:00 Florian Maire (University of Montreal), Weak Peskun ordering for approximate MCMC comparison
14:00 - 14:30 Alexandre Bouchard (University of British Columbia), Approximation of intractable integrals using non-reversibility and non-linear distribution paths
16:00 - 16:30 Alexey Kuznetsov (York University), On ordered beta distributions and their applications
16:30 - 17:00 Philip Ernst (Rice University), Quickest real-time detection of a Brownian coordinate drift
 
Arithmetic Geometry
Org: Eyal Goren (McGill) and Steve Kudla (Toronto)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Jan Vonk (University of Leiden), Modular generating series of RM invariants
13:00 - 13:30 Lennart Gehrmann (University of Duisburg-Essen), On quaternionic rigid meromorphic cocyles
13:30 - 14:00 Alice Pozzi (Imperial College London), Derivatives of Hida families and rigid meromorphic cocycles
14:00 - 14:30 Mathilde Gerbelli-Gauthier (University of Chicago), Growth of Cohomology of Arithmetic Groups and Endoscopy
16:00 - 16:30 Lea Beneish (Emory University), Fields generated by points on superelliptic curves
16:30 - 17:00 Qirui Li (University of Toronto), Linear Arithmetic Fundamental Lemma and Intersection numbers for CM cycles on Lubin—Tate spaces
17:00 - 17:30 Michael Lipnowski (McGill University), Story about a hyperbolic 3-manifold
17:30 - 18:00 John Voight (Dartmouth College), Sato-Tate groups and modularity for atypical abelian surfaces
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Matteo Longo (Universita di Padova), On the Equivariant Tamagawa Number conjecture for modular forms
13:00 - 13:30 Francesc Castella (University of California, Santa Barbara), Iwasawa theory for ${\rm GL}_2\times{\rm GL}_2$ and diagonal cycles
13:30 - 14:00 Luca Candelori (Wayne State University), Topological Hecke Operators
14:00 - 14:30 Ila Varma (University of Toronto), Malle's Conjecture for octic $D_4$-fields
16:00 - 17:00 Kartik Prasanna (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Quaternionic modular forms, cycles and L-functions
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Zheng Liu (University of California, Santa Barbara), The doubling archimedean zeta integrals for unitary groups
13:00 - 13:30 Tonghai Yang (University of Wisconsin, Madison), Kudla-Rapoport conjecture at a ramified prime
13:30 - 14:00 Siddarth Sankaran (University of Manitoba), Arithmetic special cycles and Jacobi forms
14:00 - 14:30 Giovanni Rosso (Concordia University), Specialness for non-archimedean varieties
16:00 - 16:30 Patrick Allen (McGill University), Modularity of some PGL(2,5) representations
16:30 - 17:30 Samit Dasgupta (Duke University), On the Brumer-Stark Conjecture and Refinements
 
Combinatorial Game Theory
Org: Melissa Huggan (Ryerson), Svenja Huntemann (Concordia University of Edmonton) and Richard Nowakowski (Dalhousie)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:30 Carlos Santos (University of Lisbon & ISEL–IPL), Impartial games with entailing moves
13:30 - 14:00 Matt Ferland (University of Southern California), Quantum Combinatorial Games: Structures and Computational Complexity
16:00 - 16:30 Melissa Huggan (Ryerson University), The Game of Flipping Coins
16:30 - 17:00 Svenja Huntemann (Concordia University of Edmonton), Counting Domineering positions
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:30 Aaron Siegel, The Abstract Structure of Misère Impartial Games, Part 2
13:30 - 14:00 Neil McKay (University of New Brunswick), Which games are equalish to 0?
14:00 - 14:30 Matthieu Dufour and Silvia Heubach (UQàM and California State University), Circular Nim CN(7,4)
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:30 Urban Larsson (National University of Singapore), Game values of arithmetic functions
13:30 - 14:00 Rebecca Milley (Memorial University Grenfell), P-free dead-ending misere games
14:00 - 14:30 Alexander Clow (St Francis Xavier), Red, Blue, Green Poset Games
 
Designs and codes
Org: David Pike (Memorial) and Doug Stinson (Waterloo)
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Şule Yazıcı (Koç University), Embedding orthogonal partial Latin squares
10:30 - 11:00 Simon Blackburn (Royal Holloway), Locally block-avoiding orderings of points
12:30 - 13:00 Andrea Burgess (UNB), Cyclic cycle systems of complete equipartite graphs
13:00 - 13:30 Don Kreher (MTU), Steiner's problem ... Bussey's solution
13:30 - 14:00 Mahsa Shirazi (University of Regina), On a generalization of set-wise intersection of perfect matchings
14:00 - 14:30 Trent Marbach (Ryerson), Balanced equi-$n$-squares
16:00 - 16:30 Hadi Kharaghani (Lethbridge), The power of prime powers in the building of designs
16:30 - 17:00 Thais Bardini Idalino (SFU), Variable cover-free families
17:00 - 17:30 Charlie Colbourn (ASU), Covering Perfect Hash Families with Index Greater Than One
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 Sibel Özkan (Gebze Technical University), On The Directed Hamilton-Waterloo Problem
10:30 - 11:00 Maura Paterson (Birkbeck), Reciprocally-weighted external difference families and unconditionally secure authentication
12:30 - 13:00 Bill Martin (WPI), Duelling dragons
13:00 - 13:30 Sarobidy Razafimahatratra (University of Regina), The Erd\H{o}s-Ko-Rado theorem for permutation groups
13:30 - 14:00 Karen Meagher (Regina), 2-Partially Intersecting Partitions
15:00 - 15:30 Lucia Moura (Ottawa), Ordered Covering Arrays and NRT-metric Covering Codes
15:30 - 16:00 Ruizhong Wei (Lakehead), On coded caching schemes
16:00 - 16:30 Brett Stevens (Carleton), The combinatorial game NOFIL played on Steiner triple systems
 
Equity Forum
Org: Elana Kalashnikov (Harvard) and Reila Zheng (Toronto)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:10 Edward Doolittle (First Nations University of Canada)
13:30 - 14:10 Pamela Brittain and Mary Reid (University of Toronto), The intersections of math, gender and the model minority myth: Asian students’ lived experiences in math schooling
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:10 Marni Mishna (Simon Fraser University), Can Canadian math institutes address equity in a meaningful way?
13:30 - 14:10 Anthony Bonato (Ryerson), LGBTQ+ inclusion/exclusion in mathematics: why I should not have to be giving this talk
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:10 Israel Ncube (Alabama A&M University), Reflections on impediments to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the mathematics professoriate
13:20 - 13:40 Alexandra Wesolek, Danielle Rogers (Simon Fraser University), Student project: Women Speaker Series
13:45 - 14:25 Hermie Monterde (University of Manitoba), A Transgender Woman’s Dilemma
 
Ergodic Theory, Dynamical Systems, Fractals and Applications
Org: Jacopo de Simoi (Toronto) and Shafiqul Islam (PEI)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Chris Bose (University of Victoria), Bounded distortion for random maps sampled across large parameter intervals.
13:00 - 13:30 Peyman Eslami (University of Rome Tor Vergata), Exponential mixing for skew products with a holder roof function
13:30 - 14:00 Pawel Gora (Concordia), Periodic Islands for 2-dim Maps
16:00 - 16:30 Christiane Rousseau (Montréal), Polynomial vector fields on $\mathbb C$
16:30 - 17:00 Arno Berger (Alberta), Digits and dynamics - an update
17:00 - 17:30 Franklin Mendivil (Acadia University), Sizes of rearrangements of linear Cantor sets
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Kouji Yano (Kyoto University), Arcsine law for a piecewise linear random map
10:30 - 11:00 Anthony Quas (University of Victoria), Random compositions of Blaschke products
12:30 - 13:00 James Yorke (University of Maryland), Robust solutions in systems of equations
13:00 - 13:30 Christopher Essex (Western), The Entropy Production Paradox and Fractional Master Equations
13:30 - 14:00 Illia Binder (Toronto), Critical Interfaces and SLE: the rate of convergence
14:00 - 14:30 Patrick Ingram (York), Critical orbits of certain endomorphisms of projective space
16:00 - 16:30 Kasun Fernando (Toronto), The Bootstrap for Chaotic Dynamical Systems
16:30 - 17:00 Shirou Wang (Alberta), A coupling approach in the computation of geometric ergodicity for stochastic dynamics
17:00 - 17:30 Matteo Tanzi (NYU), Random-like properties of chaotic forcing
17:30 - 18:00 Israel Ncube (Alabama A & M University), Distributional statistical properties and the stability of an equilibrium of a delayed symmetric network
 
General Relativity
Org: Spyros Alexakis and Stefanos Aretakis (Toronto)
 
Monday June 7
10:00 - 10:30 Matti Lassas, Inverse problems for Einstein's equations and other non-linear hyperbolic equations
10:30 - 11:00 Stefan Czimek, The characteristic gluing problem of general relativity
12:00 - 12:30 Christoph Kehle, Diophantine approximation as Cosmic Censor for AdS black holes
12:30 - 13:00 William East, Evolving Gravity Beyond Einstein
13:00 - 13:30 Nathan Carruth, Highly localised gravitational waves in polarised translational symmetry
13:30 - 14:00 Robert McCann, Inscribed radius bounds for lower Ricci bounded metric measure spaces with mean convex boundary
14:30 - 15:00 Rita Teixeira da Costa, Mode stability for extremal Kerr black holes
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Eric Woolgar, An almost splitting theorem and the topology of the Universe
10:30 - 11:00 Hari Kunduri, Classifying toric asymptotically flat gravitational instantons
12:00 - 12:30 Achilleas Porfyriadis, Extreme Black Hole Anabasis
12:30 - 13:00 Georgios Moschidis, The instability of Anti-de Sitter spacetime for the Einstein-scalar field system
13:00 - 13:30 Elena Giorgi, The stability of charged black holes
13:30 - 14:00 Marcus Khuri, Lower Bounds for the Total Mass in 3-Dimensions
14:00 - 14:30 Jacques Smulevici, Recent results on the initial boundary value problem in GR
 
Geometric Analysis
Org: Robert Haslhofer (Toronto) and Aaron Naber (Northwestern)
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:25 Siyuan Lu (McMaster), Rigidity of Riemannian Penrose inequality with corners and its implications
10:30 - 10:55 Spiro Karigiannis (Waterloo), Towards higher dimensional Gromov compactness in $G_2$ and Spin(7) manifolds
12:30 - 12:55 Salim Deaibes (University of Toronto), Minimal Two-Spheres in Three-Spheres with an Arbitrary Metric
13:00 - 13:25 Vitali Kapovitch (University of Toronto), Mixed curvature almost flat manifolds
13:30 - 13:55 Anthony McCormick (Northwestern), Ladder Asymptotics on Stationary Spacetimes
14:00 - 14:25 Christopher Kennedy (University of Toronto), A Bochner Formula on Path Space for the Ricci Flow
16:00 - 16:25 Jeff Streets (UC Irvine), Generalized Ricci Flow
16:30 - 16:55 Ailana Fraser (UBC), Continuity of eigenvalues under degenerations
17:00 - 17:25 Jerome Vetois (McGill), Existence results for the higher-order Q-curvature equation
 
Graph decompositions
Org: Andrea Burgess (New Brunswick) and Mateja Sajna (Ottawa)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Tommaso Traetta (Università di Brescia), Highly symmetric Kirkman triple systems
13:00 - 13:30 Peter Danziger (Ryerson University), The Mini-Symposium Problem
13:30 - 14:00 Melissa Keranen (Michigan Technological University), Decomposing Graphs into Cycles
16:00 - 16:30 Heather Jordon (Math Reviews), Directed Cycle Systems via Signed Langford Sequences
16:30 - 17:00 Doug Stinson (University of Waterloo), On Progressive Dinner Parties and Related Combinatorial Structures
17:00 - 17:30 Peter Dukes (University of Victoria), Local balance in graph decompositions
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Anita Pasotti (Università di Brescia), A reduction of the spectrum problem for sun systems
10:30 - 11:00 Marco Buratti (Università degli Studi di Perugia), Tales from cycle decompositions
12:30 - 13:00 Francesca Merola (Università Roma Tre), Equitably 2-colourable cycle systems
13:00 - 13:30 Iren Darijani (Memorial University), Colourings of star systems
13:30 - 14:00 Adrian Pastine (Universidad Nacional de San Luis), On the Hamilton-Waterloo problem with cycle lengths of distinct parities
14:00 - 14:30 Marie Rose Jerade (University of Ottawa), Honeymoon Oberwolfach Problem: Small Cases
16:00 - 16:30 David Pike (Memorial University), Perfect 1-Factorisations
16:30 - 17:00 Amin Bahmanian (Illinois State University), Embedding Connected Factorizations
17:00 - 17:30 Sara Herke (University of Queensland), Hamilton path decompositions of complete multipartite graphs
17:30 - 18:00 Nick Cavenagh (Waikato University), Heffter arrays and biembeddings of cycle systems
 
Harmonic Analysis and Partial Differential Equations
Org: Almaz Butaev (Calgary) and Galia Dafni (Concordia)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Marta Lewicka (University of Pittsburgh), On the Monge-Ampere system
13:00 - 13:30 Marius Mitrea (Baylor University), Singular Integrals, Geometry of Sets, and Boundary Problems
13:30 - 14:00 Ryan Alvarado (Amherst College), Optimal embeddings and extensions for Triebel-Lizorkin spaces in spaces of homogeneous type
16:00 - 16:30 Dorina Mitrea (Baylor University), A Sharp Divergence Theorem
16:30 - 17:00 Zachary Bradshaw (University of Arkansas), Non-decaying solutions to the critical surface quasi-geostrophic equations with symmetries
17:00 - 17:30 Damir Kinzebulatov (Université Laval), Heat kernel bounds and stochastic equations with singular (form-bounded) drift
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Ritva Hurri-Syrjänen (University of Helsinki), On the John-Nirenberg Space
13:00 - 13:30 Jean Van Schaftingen (Université Catholique de Louvain), Marcinkiewicz meets Gagliardo and Sobolev: weak-type formulas for norms of the gradient
13:30 - 14:00 Nages Shanmugalingam (University of Cincinnati), Using hyperbolic fillings to connect Besov spaces of functions on doublling metric space to Sobolev functions on uniform domains
14:00 - 14:30 Sagun Chanillo (Rutgers University), Local Version of Courant's Nodal Domain Theorem
16:00 - 16:30 Guy C. David (Ball State University), Quantitative decompositions of Lipschitz mappings
16:30 - 17:00 Tomas Merchán (University of Minnesota), Huovinen transform and rectifiability
17:00 - 17:30 Alex Stokolos (Georgia Southern University), ``An extremal problem for polynomials''
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Ignacio Uriarte-Tuero (University of Toronto), Two weight norm inequalities for singular and fractional integral operators in $\mathbb{R}^n$
13:00 - 13:30 David Cruz-Uribe (University of Alabama), Sharp constant estimates for matrix weighted inequalities
13:30 - 14:00 Cody Stockdale (Clemson University), Weighted theory of compact operators
14:00 - 14:30 Tatyana Barron (University of Western Ontario), Weighted Bergman spaces on the ball and submanifolds
16:00 - 16:30 Scott Rodney (Cape Breton University), Iterations in PDEs
16:30 - 17:00 Luda Korobenko (Reed University), Continuity of weak solutions via the trace method
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Claudio Machado Vasconcelos (Universidade Federal de São Carlos), On the continuity of Calderón-Zygmund-type operators on Hardy spaces
13:00 - 13:30 Virginia Naibo (Kansas State University), Pseudo-multipliers on Hermite Besov and Hermite Triebel-Lizorkin spaces
13:30 - 14:00 Paul Hagelstein (Baylor University), On the finiteness of strong maximal functions associated to functions whose integrals are strongly differentiable
14:00 - 14:30 Ryan Gibara (Université Laval), Dyadic structure theorems for strong function spaces
16:00 - 16:30 Krystal Taylor (Ohio State University), Quantifications of the Besicovitch Projection theorem in a nonlinear setting
16:30 - 17:00 J. Michael Wilson (University of Vermont), Perturbation of dyadic averages
 
History and Philosophy of Mathematics
Org: Tom Archibald and Nicolas Fillion (SFU)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Vincent Ardourel (IHPST- Paris), Numerical instability and dynamical systems
13:00 - 13:30 Jemma Lorenat (Pitzer College), “I see the ellipsoid from inside” : responses from Galton’s 1880 questionnaire on the faculty of visualising
13:30 - 14:00 Naftali Weinberger (Munich), Simpson's Paradox and Tests of Racial Discrimination
14:00 - 14:30 Deborah Kent (St Andrews), Experimentation and Mathematics: P.G. Tait at the Old Course
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Davide Rizza (East Anglia), Salient phases of mathematical problem-solving
13:00 - 13:30 Jabel Ramirez (University. de la Laguna), The philosophical heritage of Leibniz’ mathesis universalis in modern computational mathematics
13:30 - 14:30 Brenda Davison (SFU), Stokes and the Pendulum
 
Hopf Algebras and Related Topics
Org: Yevgenia Kashina (DePaul), Mikhail Kotchetov (Memorial University) and Yorck Sommerhauser (Memorial University)
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Susan Montgomery (University of Southern California), Actions of pointed Hopf algebras on matrix rings
13:00 - 13:30 Yuri Bahturin (Memorial University of Newfoundland), Polynomial identities of algebras with the action of Hopf algebras
13:30 - 14:00 Miodrag Iovanov (University of Iowa), On Combinatorial Hopf Algebras
14:00 - 14:30 Vladislav Kharchenko (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), Quantizations as quadratic-linear Koszul algebras
16:00 - 16:30 Marcelo Aguiar (Cornell University), Double monoids in duoidal categories: a brief tour and an example in geometric combinatorics
16:30 - 17:00 William Chin (DePaul University), Coverings of pointed coalgebras and pseudocompact algebras
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Stefaan Caenepeel (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Frobenius Galois Rings and Corings
10:30 - 11:00 Juan Cuadra (Universidad de Almería), Non-existence of integral Hopf orders for twists of simple groups of Lie type
12:30 - 13:00 Dmitri Nikshych (University of New Hampshire), On the braid group representations coming from weakly group-theoretical fusion categories
13:30 - 14:00 Victor Ostrik (University of Oregon), Frobenius exact symmetric tensor categories.
14:00 - 14:30 Siu-Hung Ng (Louisiana State University), Witt groups and signatures of modular tensor categories
16:00 - 16:30 Julia Plavnik (Indiana University), Algebraic structures in group-theoretical fusion categories
16:30 - 17:00 Henry Tucker (University of California Riverside), Frobenius-Schur indicators for some families of quadratic fusion categories
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 Paul Truman (Keele University), Isomorphism problems for Hopf-Galois structures and skew braces
10:30 - 11:00 Alan Koch (Agnes Scott College), Abelian maps, Hopf-Galois structures, and solutions to the Yang-Baxter equation
12:30 - 13:00 Robert Underwood (Auburn University at Montgomery), Hopf Orders in $K[C_p^3]$ in Characteristic $p$
13:00 - 13:30 Stefan Catoiu (DePaul University), Generalized trigonometric and hyperbolic Hopf algebras
13:30 - 14:00 Jörg Feldvoss (University of South Alabama), Projective Modules and Blocks of a Hopf Algebra
15:00 - 15:30 Mitja Mastnak (Saint Mary's University), A cohomological approach to liftings
15:30 - 16:00 Terry Gannon (University of Alberta), Quantum SL2 and logarithmic vertex operator algebras
 
Low dimensional topology
Org: Idrissa Ba and Adam Clay (Manitoba)
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Ying Hu (University of Nebraska Omaha), Slope detection and toroidal 3-manifolds
10:30 - 11:00 Hannah Turner (UT Austin), Branched cyclic covers and L-spaces
12:30 - 13:00 Siddhi Krishna (Georgia Tech), Taut foliations, Dehn surgery, and braid positivity
13:00 - 13:30 Jonathan Johnson (UT Austin), Bi-Orderability and Branched L-Space Knots
13:30 - 14:00 Anh Tran (UT Dallas), Classical pretzel knots and left-orderability
14:00 - 14:30 Duncan McCoy (Université du Québec à Montréal), Smoothing singularities vs definite fillings
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Biji Wong (Max Planck Institute for Mathematics), $d$-invariants of double branched covers of links
10:30 - 11:00 Claudius Zibrowius (University of Regensburg), Khovanov homology and strong inversions
12:30 - 13:00 Ina Petkova (Dartmouth College), Annular link Floer homology and $\mathfrak{gl}_{1|1}$
13:00 - 13:30 Will Rushworth (McMaster University), An application of link parity
13:30 - 14:00 Hans Boden (McMaster University), The Gordon-Litherland pairing for knots in thickened surfaces
14:00 - 14:30 Homayun Karimi (McMaster University), A characterization of alternating links in thickened surfaces
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 Kathryn Mann (Cornell), Homeomorphisms of surfaces and the fine curve graph
10:30 - 11:00 Tyrone Ghaswala (Université du Québec à Montréal), Boundary Dehn twists are excellent
12:30 - 13:00 Kasia Jankiewicz (University of Chicago), Boundary rigidity for groups acting on product of trees
13:00 - 13:30 Heejoung Kim (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), End-periodic homeomorphisms and volumes of mapping tori
13:30 - 14:00 Marissa Loving (Georgia Tech), Covers, Curves, and Length Spectra
14:00 - 14:30 Yvon Verberne (Georgia Tech), The asymptotic dimension of big mapping class groups
 
Mathematical modelling in epidemiology and public health
Org: Hongbin Guo (Ottawa) and Yanyu Xiao (Cincinnati)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 James Watmouth (New Brunswick), Case importation and community spread: controlling disease-spread in low density populations.
13:00 - 13:30 Michael Li (Alberta), Estimation of the Proportion of Population Infected by COVID-19: Mathematical Models as a Tool for Data Analysis
13:30 - 14:00 Connell McCluskey (Wilfrid Laurier), The effect of heterogeneity in social distancing
16:00 - 16:30 Gerardo Chowell (Georgia State), Forecasting the COVID-19 pandemic using ensemble modeling approaches
16:30 - 17:00 Jianhong Wu (York), A renewal equation model for disease transmission dynamics with contact tracing
17:00 - 17:30 Muhammad Abu Shadeque Mullah and Ping Yan (Public Health Agency of Canada), A Semi-parametric Mixed Model for Short-term Projection of Daily COVID-19 Incidence in Canada
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Gail Wolkowicz (McMaster), A Delay Model for Persistent Viral Infections in Replicating Cells
10:30 - 11:00 Zhisheng Shuai (Central Florida), Impact of Hotspot Arrangements on Disease Invasion
16:00 - 16:30 Xiaoying Wang (Trent), Studying social awareness of physical distancing in mitigating COVID-19 transmission
16:30 - 17:00 Yuming Chen (Wilfrid Laurier), A new type function for constructing Lyapunov functions
17:00 - 17:30 Fred Brauer (UBC), Social distancing in epidemic models
17:30 - 18:00 Felicia Magpantay (Queens), Challenges in modeling the transition period of childhood diseases from the pre-vaccine to vaccine era
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Lin Wang (New Brunswick), Impact of travel between patches on disease spread
10:30 - 11:00 Aaron Lim (University of Bristol), Modelling the impact and costs of hepatitis C virus screening and treatment scale-up to achieve elimination in Pakistan
16:00 - 16:30 Jing Li (California State), Modeling the waning and boosting of immunity from infection or vaccination
16:30 - 17:00 Qiuyi Su (York), Impact of variability of reproductive ageing and rate on childhood infectious disease prevention and control
17:00 - 17:30 Stacey Smith? (Ottawa), Modelling the daily risk of Ebola in the presence and absence of a potential vaccine
 
Mathematical models for ecological dynamics
Org: Frithjof Lutscher (Ottawa) and Olga Vasilyeva (Memorial)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Christina Cobbold (Glasgow), Impacts of range shifts for partially sedentary populations
13:00 - 13:30 Mohammad El Smaily (University of Northern British Columbia), Asymptotics and spectral properties of an integrodifference model with a discontinuous kernel
13:30 - 14:00 Mark Lewis (University of Alberta), Inside Dynamics for Integrodifference Equations
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Maria Martignoni (UBC Okanagan), Mathematical insights into mechanisms leading to coexistence and competitive exclusion among mutualist guilds
13:00 - 13:30 Sana Jahedi (University of New Brunswick), The equations of nature and the nature of equations
13:30 - 14:00 Hao Wang (University of Alberta), Optimal foraging strategies
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Samuel Fischer (University of Alberta), Boosting propagule transport models with individual-specific data from mobile apps
13:00 - 13:30 Yu Jin (Nebraska Lincoln), Population dynamics in river networks
13:30 - 14:00 Olga Vasilyeva (Memorial University), Steady states of nonlinear reaction-diffusion-advection models: phase plane approach
14:00 - 14:30 Xingfu Zou (Western), Spatial-Temporal dynamics of diffusive Lotka-Volterra competition model with a shifting habitat
 
Friday June 11
12:30 - 13:00 Xiaoying Wang (Trent University), How spatial heterogeneity affects transient behavior in reaction-diffusion systems for ecological interactions
13:00 - 13:30 Rebecca Tyson (UBC Okanagan), Phase-sensitive tipping: New mechanism for extinction
13:30 - 14:00 Frithjof Lutscher (UOttawa), Transient dynamics for equilibrium and non-equilibrium communities
 
Modern Trends in Graph Theory
Org: Bojan Mohar (Simon Fraser University) and Sergey Norin (McGill University)
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Bojan Mohar (Simon Fraser University), Many flows in the group connectivity setting
10:30 - 11:00 Zdenek Dvorak (Charles University, Prague), Fractional fragility
12:30 - 13:00 Luke Postle (University of Waterloo), Further progress towards Hadwiger's conjecture
13:00 - 13:30 Sergey Norin (McGill University), Fractional extremal function for graph minors
13:30 - 14:00 Krystal Guo (University of Amsterdam), Entanglement of free Fermions on distance-regular graphs
14:00 - 14:30 Michelle Delcourt (Ryerson University), Progress towards Nash-Williams' conjecture on triangle decompositions
16:00 - 16:30 Bruce Richter (University of Waterloo), Embedding Peano Spaces in Surfaces
16:30 - 17:00 Joy Morris (University of Lethbridge), Cop Numbers of Generalised Petersen Graphs
17:00 - 17:30 Jeanette Janssen (Dalhousie University), Reconstructing the linear order of a locally connected random graph
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Daniel Kral (Masaryk University, Brno), Uniform Turán density of 3-uniform hypergraphs
10:30 - 11:00 Robert Samal (Charles University, Prague), Random embeddings
12:30 - 13:00 Pavol Hell (Simon Fraser University), Signed graph homomorphism problems
13:00 - 13:30 Mateja Sajna (University of Ottawa), Finding Euler tours and Euler families in hypergraphs via edge cuts
13:30 - 14:00 Gary MacGillivray (University of Victoria), Structure of the SDR graph
14:00 - 14:30 Peter Bradshaw (Simon Fraser University), A rainbow connectivity threshold for random graph families
 
New perspectives on the Brunn-Minkowski theory
Org: Alina Stancu (Concordia), Deping Ye (Memorial) and Jiazu Zhou (Southwest)
 
Monday June 7
9:00 - 9:30 Dongmeng Xi (Shanghai University), The Brunn-Minkowski type inequalities and related Minkowski problems
9:40 - 10:10 Jin Li (Vienna University of Technology), Legendre transforms, Laplace transforms and valuations
10:20 - 10:50 Ning Zhang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Bodies with congruent conic sections or non-central sections in higher dimension
 
Tuesday June 8
9:00 - 9:30 Baocheng Zhu (Shaanxi Normal University), The dual-polar Orlicz-Minkowski problems
9:40 - 10:10 Elisabeth Werner (Case Western Reserve University), Blaschke-Santalo inequality for many functions and geodesic barycenters of measures
10:20 - 10:50 Steven Hoehner (Longwood University), Extremal general affine surface areas
12:30 - 13:00 Vladyslav Yaskin (University of Alberta), A generalization of Winternitz's theorem and its discrete version
13:10 - 13:40 Sudan Xing (University of Alberta), On the Musielak-Orlicz-Gauss image problem
13:50 - 14:20 Ping Zhong (University of Wyoming), The Brown measures of free circular and multiplicative Brownian motions with nontrivial initial conditions
 
Wednesday June 9
9:00 - 9:30 Yuxin Dong (Fudan University), Prescribed Webster scalar curvatures on compact pseudo-Hermitian manifolds
9:40 - 10:10 Han Hong (University of British Columbia), Index estimate for free boundary CMC surfaces and isoperimetric problem
10:20 - 10:50 Ben Li (Ningbo University), The Existence of Extremizers of Blaschke-Santal\'o type Inequalities
12:30 - 13:00 Dmitry Ryabogin (Kent State University), On the chord property for the pair of convex bodies
13:10 - 13:40 Katheryna Tatarko (University of Alberta), Unique determination of ellipsoids by their dual volumes
13:50 - 14:20 Sergii Myroshnychenko (University of Alberta), On visual shapes and non-central sections.
 
Thursday June 10
9:00 - 9:30 Qingzhong Huang (Jiaxing University), An anisotropic version of the Brezis-Van Schaftingen-Yung formula
9:40 - 10:10 Dmitry Faifman (Tel Aviv University), Between the Funk metric and convex geometry
10:20 - 10:50 Youjiang Lin (Chongqing Business and Technology University), Affine isoperimetric inequalities
12:30 - 13:00 Oscar Ortega-Moreno (Technical University of Vienna), Fixed points of Minkowski valuations
13:10 - 13:40 Fabian Mussnig (University of Florence), Functional Instrinsic Volumes and Hadwiger's Theorem for Convex Functions
13:50 - 14:20 Jie Xiao (Memorial University), A Planar Minkowski Problem for the Electrostatic Capacity
 
Friday June 11
9:00 - 9:30 Carsten Schuett (Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel)
9:40 - 10:10 Arnaud Marsiglietti (University of Florida), Concavity properties of the outer parallel volume
 
Noncommutative Geometry and Mathematical Physics
Org: Branimir Cacic (UNB) and Masoud Khalkhali (UWO)
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Remus Floricel (Regina), Inductive limits of spectral triples
10:30 - 11:00 Heath Emerson (Victoria), Noncommutative geometry and Kronecker flow
12:30 - 13:00 Raphael Ponge (Sichuan), Dixmier trace formulas and negative eigenvalues of Schrödinger operators on noncommutative tori.
13:00 - 13:30 Karen Strung (Czech Academy of Sciences), Positive line bundles over the irreducible quantum flag manifolds
13:30 - 14:00 Luuk Verhoeven (Western), Embedding spheres into Euclidean space using unbounded Kasparov products
14:00 - 14:30 Nathan Pagliaroli (Western), Phase Transition in Random Noncommutative Geometries
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Marco de Cesare (Basque University), Noncommutative spacetime and bimetric gravity
10:30 - 11:00 Shane Farnsworth (Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics), `Jordan' nonassociative geometry and gauge theory
12:30 - 13:00 Andrzej Sitarz (Jagiellonian University), Models of products of noncommutative geometries.
13:00 - 13:30 Latham Boyle (Perimeter), The Standard Model, Left-Right Symmetry and the Exceptional Jordan Algebra
13:30 - 14:00 Ilya Shapiro (Windsor), Relative Hopf-cyclic cohomology
14:00 - 14:30 Hamed Hessam (Western), Bootstrapping Random Noncommutative Geometries
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 Marcelo Laca (Victoria), Low-temperature spectroscopy for number fields
10:30 - 11:00 Therese-Marie Landry (UC Riverside), Metric Convergence of Spectral Triples on the Sierpinski Gasket and other Fractal Curves
 
Nonlinear analysis on manifolds
Org: Siyuan Lu (McMaster) and Jérôme Vétois (McGill)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:20 Spyros Alexakis (University of Toronto), Singularity formation in Black hole interiors
16:00 - 16:20 Han Hong (University of British Columbia), Stability and index estiamtes of capillary surfaces
16:30 - 16:50 Siyi Zhang (University of Notre Dame), Conformally invariant rigidity theorems on four-manifolds with boundary
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:50 Robert Haslhofer (University of Toronto), Mean curvature flow through neck-singularities
12:30 - 13:20 Alex Mramor (Johns Hopkins University), On the unknottedness of self shrinkers
13:30 - 14:20 Beomjun Choi (University of Toronto), Liouville theorem for surfaces translating by sub-affine-critical powers of Gauss curvature
16:00 - 16:20 Keaton Naff (Columbia University), A local noncollapsing estimate for mean curvature flow
16:30 - 16:50 Christopher Kennedy (University of Toronto), A Bochner Formula on Path Space for the Ricci Flow
17:00 - 17:20 Yangyang Li (Princeton University), Generic Regularity of Minimal Hypersurfaces in Dimension 8
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:50 Pengfei Guan (McGill University), Locally constrained mean curvature type flows
12:30 - 13:20 Xiangwen Zhang (University of California Irvine), A geometric flow for Type IIA superstrings
13:30 - 14:20 Sébastien Picard (University of British Columbia), Topological Transitions of Calabi-Yau Threefolds
16:00 - 16:20 Jiewon Park (California Institute of Technology), The Laplace equation on noncompact Ricci-flat manifolds
16:30 - 16:50 Vladmir Sicca (McGill University), A prescribed scalar and boundary mean curvature problem on compact manifolds with boundary
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:50 Bruno Premoselli (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Towers of bubbles for Yamabe-type equations in dimensions larger than 7
12:30 - 13:20 Juncheng Wei (University of British Columbia), Sharp quantitative estimates for Struwe's decomposition
13:30 - 14:20 Frédéric Robert (Université de Lorraine), Blowing-up solutions for second-order critical elliptic equations: the impact of the scalar curvature
16:00 - 16:20 Hussein Mesmar (Université de Lorraine, France), Solution for Hardy-Sobolev equation in presence of isometrie
16:30 - 16:50 Hussein Cheikh-Ali (Universite Libre de Bruxelles), The second best constant for the Hardy-Sobolev inequality on manifolds
17:00 - 17:20 Edward Chernysh (McGill University), A global compactness theorem for critical p-Laplace equations with weights
17:30 - 17:50 Fengrui Yang (McGill University), Prescribed curvature measure problem in hyperbolic space
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:50 Pengzi Miao (University of Miami), On interaction between scalar curvature and boundary mean curvature
12:30 - 13:20 Jiawei Liu (Otto Von Guericke University of Magdeburg), Ricci flow starting from an embedded closed convex surface in $\mathbb{R}^3$
15:00 - 15:20 Shubham Dwivedi (Humboldt University of Berlin), Deformation theory of nearly $\mathrm{G}_2$ manifolds
15:30 - 15:50 Xi Sisi Shen (Northwestern University), Estimates for metrics of constant Chern scalar curvature
16:00 - 16:20 Freid Tong (Columbia University), On the degenerations of asymptotically conical Calabi-Yau metrics
 
Online teaching from now on
Org: Benoit Dionne (Ottawa)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Brian Forrest (University of Waterloo), Teaching Mathematics Online: Then, Now and Going Forward.
13:00 - 13:30 Zohreh Shahbazi (University of Toronto, Scarborough), Assessment in Online Math Courses
13:30 - 14:00 Sean Fitzpatrick (University of Lethbridge), The online shift: teaching with empathy
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Peter Taylor (Queen's University), Teaching in the Global Village
13:00 - 13:30 Miroslav Lovric (McMaster University), If online then A else B
13:30 - 14:00 Andie Burazin (University of Toronto Mississauga), Mind the gap
14:00 - 14:30 Veselin Jungic (Simon Fraser University), COVIDization of my classroom
 
Operations Research
Org: Bao Nguyen and Davide Spinello (Ottawa)
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Prof. Joanna Olszewska (University of the West of Scotland), Algorithms for Intelligent Vision Systems
13:00 - 13:30 Dr. Peter Dobias (Defence R&D Canada), Non-equilibrium systems, fractals, and phase transitions
13:30 - 14:00 Prof. Liam Paull (University of Montreal), Training Robots in Simulators
14:00 - 14:30 Dr. Greg Van Bavel (Defence R&D Canada), Prioritization and Pareto Efficient Sets: Non-dominated Sorting for Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis
16:00 - 16:30 Prof. Bao Uyen (uOttawa/Defence R&D Canada), Stopping condition processes for multiple entities
 
Operator algebras and applications
Org: Thierry Giordano (Ottawa), Ian Putnam (Victoria) and Aaron Tikuisis (Ottawa)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Sarah Reznikoff (Kansas State University), A picture of Cartan subalgebras in twisted k-graph algebras
13:00 - 13:30 Judith Packer (University of Colorado at Boulder), Cocycles on groupoids associated to $\mathbb N^k$-actions, and dynamics on the associated $C^*$-algebra
13:30 - 14:00 Dilian Yang (University of Windsor), Higman-Thompson Like Groups of $k$-Graph C*-Algebras
16:00 - 16:30 George Elliott (University of Toronto), A garden of simple C*-algebras
16:30 - 17:00 Maria Grazia Viola (Lakehead University), Structural properties and classification of Cuntz-Pimsner algebras associated to C*-correspondences over commutative C*-algebras
17:00 - 17:30 Andrew Dean (Lakehead University), Classification of nonsimple real AI algebras
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 10:30 Charles Starling (Carleton University), Partial isometric representations of semigroups
10:30 - 11:00 Jason Crann (Carleton), Amenable dynamical systems through Herz-Schur multipliers
12:30 - 13:00 Martin Argerami (University of Regina), Affine Operator Systems
13:00 - 13:30 Ken Davidson (University of Waterloo), Strongly Peaking Representations and Compressions of Operator Systems
13:30 - 14:00 Raphaël Clouâtre (University of Manitoba), Finite dimensionality in the non-commutative Choquet boundary
14:00 - 14:30 Boyu Li (University of Victoria), Dilation theory for right LCM semigroup dynamical systems
16:00 - 16:30 Chris Ramsey (MacEwan University), The isomorphism problem for tensor algebras of multivariable dynamical systems
16:30 - 17:00 Sarah Plosker (University of Regina/Brandon University), Complete order equivalence of spin operator systems
17:00 - 17:30 Nico Spronk (University of Waterloo), On operator amenability of Fourier-Stieltjes algebras
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Karen Strung (Czech Academy of Sciences), Cuntz-Pimsner algebras associated to C*-correspondences over commutative C*-algebras, II
13:00 - 13:30 Masoud Khalkhali (University of Western Ontario), Phase transition in some Dirac Ensembles
13:30 - 14:00 Marcelo Laca (University of Victoria), Universal Toeplitz algebras and their boundary quotients
14:00 - 14:30 Heath Emerson (University of Victoria), Zeta functions of Heisenberg cycles and dynamics
16:00 - 16:30 James Mingo (Queen’s University), Free compression and Standard Young Tableau
16:30 - 17:00 Paul Skoufranis (York University), Bi-Free Entropy with Respect to a Completely Positive Map
 
Thursday June 10
16:00 - 16:30 Matthew Wiersma (University of California), Cohomological obstructions to lifting properties for full group C*- algebras
16:30 - 17:00 Ionut Chifan (University of Iowa), New examples of W* and C*-superrigid groups
17:00 - 17:30 Matthew Kennedy (University of Waterloo), Amenability, proximality and higher order syndeticity
 
Optimal transport and applications
Org: Young-Heon Kim (UBC) and Brendan Pass (Alberta)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Hugo Lavenant (UBC), The Branching Schrödinger Problem
13:00 - 13:30 Kelvin Shuangjian Zhang (ENS-Paris), Strong duality of the principal-agent problem with bilinear preferences and its application to characterize the solutions
13:30 - 14:00 Geoff Schiebinger (UBC), Towards a Mathematical Theory of Development
16:00 - 16:30 Samer Dweik (UBC), Least gradient problem via optimal transport
16:30 - 17:00 Levon Nurbekyan (McGill), Parameter identification for chaotic dynamical systems via optimal transport
17:00 - 17:30 Dave Schneider (Saskatchewan), Kac goes to work: Stochastic processes as probes of the architecture of plant root systems
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Maxime Jacky P. Laborde (McGill), An augmented Lagrangian method for transportation distance with bulk/interface interactions
13:00 - 13:30 Adolfo Vargas-Jimenez (Alberta), Monge solutions and uniqueness in multi-marginal optimal transport via graph theory
13:30 - 14:00 Nam Le (Indiana University), Approximating minimizers of the Rochet-Chone functional with non-quadratic costs by solutions of singular Abreu equations
14:00 - 14:30 Abbas Momeni (Carleton), Supports of extremal doubly stochastic measures and the uniqueness of the Kantorovitch optimizer
16:00 - 16:30 Christian Ketterer (Toronto), Glued spaces and lower curvature bounds
16:30 - 17:00 Ting-Kam Leonard Wong (Toronto), Pseudo-Riemannian geometry embeds information geometry in optimal transport
17:00 - 17:30 Almut Burchard (Toronto), How to differentiate functionals involving higher order derivatives along geodesics
17:30 - 18:00 Robert McCann (Toronto), Maximizing the sum of angles between pairs of lines in Euclidean space
 
Quantum information theory
Org: Jason Crann (Carleton) and David Kribs (Guelph)
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Sang-Gyun Youn (Seoul National University), Irreducibly SU(2)-covariant quantum channels
10:30 - 11:00 Jitendra Prakash (University of Copenhagen), Constant-sized robust self-tests for states and measurements of unbounded dimensions
13:00 - 13:30 Sarah Plosker (Brandon University), Quantum theoretic aspects of spin unitary matrices
13:30 - 14:00 Jeremy Levick (Institute for Quantum Computing/University of Guelph), Mixed Unitary Rank
14:00 - 14:30 Hadi Salmasian (University of Ottawa), Monogamy of Entanglement Games on Unitary Groups
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Mizanur Rahaman (BITS Pilani Goa), Bisynchronous Games and Positively Factorizable Maps
10:30 - 11:00 Ivan Todorov (University of Delaware), A quantum sandwich theorem
12:30 - 13:00 Li Gao (Technical University of Munich), Complete logarithmic Sobelev inequalities
13:00 - 13:30 Rajesh Pereira (University of Guelph), Correlation Matrices in Quantum Information Theory
13:30 - 14:00 Martti Karvonen (University of Ottawa), Neither contextuality nor non-locality admits catalysts
14:00 - 14:30 Nathaniel Johnston (Mount Allison University), Completely positive completely positive maps (and a resource theory for non-negativity of quantum amplitudes)
 
Quantum Mathematics
Org: Steven Rayan (Saskatchewan) and William Witczak-Krempa (Montréal)
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Joseph Maciejko (University of Alberta), Hyperbolic band theory
10:30 - 11:00 Theo Johnson-Freyd (Dalhousie University / Perimeter Institute), Classification of topological orders
12:30 - 13:00 Meng Cheng (Yale University), Fractionalization and anomaly in symmetry-enriched topological phases
13:00 - 13:30 Maissam Barkeshli (University of Maryland), Anomalies in (2+1)D fermionic topological phases and (3+1)D state sums for fermionic SPTs
13:30 - 14:00 Juven Wang (Harvard University), Ultra Unification: Quantum Fields Beyond the Standard Model
14:00 - 14:30 Chong Wang (Perimeter Institute), Stiefel liquids: possible non-Lagrangian quantum criticality from intertwined orders
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 David Kribs (University of Guelph), Operator theory and distinguishing quantum states with LOCC
10:30 - 11:00 Kaori Tanaka (University of Saskatchewan), Topological superconductivity in quasicrystals
12:30 - 13:00 Luc Vinet (Université de Montréal / CRM), Entanglement of Free Fermions on Graphs
13:00 - 13:30 Cihan Okay (University of British Columbia), A hidden variable model for universal quantum computation with magic states on qubits
13:30 - 14:00 Sébastien Lord (University of Ottawa), Secure Software Leasing Without Assumptions
15:00 - 15:30 Artur Sowa (University of Saskatchewan), Quantum applications of harmonic analysis on the group of positive rationals
15:30 - 16:00 Jinglei Zhang (Institute for Quantum Computing), SU(2) hadrons on a quantum computer
16:00 - 16:30 Peter Kristel (University of Manitoba), Connes fusion of the free fermions on the circle
 
Recent Advances in Complex and Harmonic Analysis
Org: Ilia Binder (Toronto), Damir Kinzebulatov (Laval) and Javad Mashreghi (Laval)
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 10:30 Paul Gauthier (Université de Montréal), A characterization of non-tangential cluster sets for holomorphic functions $f:D \to D.$
10:30 - 11:00 Rasul Shafikov (University of Western Ontario), Local polynomial convexity of Levi-flat hypersurfaces
12:30 - 13:00 Eric Schippers (University of Manitoba), Transmission of harmonic functions of finite Dirichlet norm
13:00 - 13:30 Maëva Ostermann (Université Laval), Une approche abstraite de la conjecture de Crouzeix
13:30 - 14:00 Maxim Burke (University of Prince Edward Island), Analytic order-isomorphisms of countable dense subsets of the unit circle
14:00 - 14:30 Frédéric Morneau-Guérin (TÉLUQ), Inégalités du type Young pour les espaces Lp(G,w)
16:00 - 16:30 Adi Glucksam (University of Toronto), Integral mean spectrum and its complex extension- a survey
16:30 - 17:00 William Verreault (Université Laval), Nonlinear Oscillatory Expansions of Analytic functions
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Thomas Ransford (Université Laval), Decay of singular inner functions
10:30 - 11:00 Marek Ptak (University of Krakow), Generalized multipliers for left-invertible analytic operators
12:30 - 13:00 Ludovick Bouthat (Université Laval), Some results about infinite L-matrices
13:00 - 13:30 William Ross (University of Richmond), The Smirnov class of de Branges--Rovnyak spaces
13:30 - 14:00 Pierre-Olivier Parisé (Université Laval), Power-series methods in de Branges-Rovnyak spaces
14:00 - 14:30 Eugene Bilokopytov (University of Alberta), Multiplier Algebras, big and small
16:00 - 16:30 Alan Sola (Stockholm University), Stable polynomials and bounded rational functions of several variables
16:30 - 17:00 Javad Mashreghi (Université Laval), Approximation by modified Taylor polynomials
 
Friday June 11
10:00 - 10:30 Ignacio Uriarte-Tuero (University of Toronto), The Krzyz conjecture revisited
10:30 - 11:00 Alex Stokolos (Georgia Southern University), On univalent polynomials
12:30 - 13:00 Alexander Brudnyi (University of Calgary), ON NONLINEAR RUDIN-CARLESON TYPE THEOREMS
13:00 - 13:30 Galia Dafni (Concordia University), Vanishing mean oscillation
15:00 - 15:30 Kodjo Raphaël Madou (Université Laval), On admissible singular drifts of symmetric $\alpha$-stable process
15:30 - 16:00 Almaz Butaev (University of Calgary), On locally uniform domains in $\mathbb{R}^n$
16:00 - 16:30 Wenbo Li (University of Toronto), Quasisymmetric Embeddability of Weak Tangents
 
Recent advances in theory and applications of functional differential equations
Org: Victor Leblanc (Ottawa)
 
Thursday June 10
10:00 - 10:30 Michael Mackey (McGill University), State dependent delays induce novel dynamics in gene regulatory systems
10:30 - 11:00 Teresa Faria (University of Lisbon), Stability for nonautonomous linear delayed differential systems
12:30 - 13:00 Connell McCluskey (Wilfrid Laurier University), Modelling the growth of variants
13:00 - 13:30 Huaiping Zhu (York University), Models with delays for the transmission and control of COVID-19
13:30 - 14:00 Felicia Magpantay (Queen's University), Lyapunov-Razumikhin techniques for state-dependent delay differential equations
14:00 - 14:30 André Longtin (University of Ottawa), Non-monotonic complexity with increasing numbers of delays
16:00 - 16:30 Xingfu Zou (Western University), On a predator-prey system with digestion delay and anti-predation strategy
16:30 - 17:00 Gail Wolkowicz (McMaster University), A Decay-Consistent Model of Population Growth and Competition with Delay
17:00 - 17:30 Kevin Church (McGill University), Computer-assisted proof of Hopf bifurcation in functional differential equations of mixed type
17:30 - 18:00 Victor LeBlanc (University of Ottawa), Degenerate Hopf Bifurcation in DDEs and Endemic Bubbles
 
Recent Developments in Gröbner Geometry
Org: Megumi Harada, Jenna Rajchgot and Sergio Da Silva (McMaster)
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 12:50 Oliver Pechenik (University of Waterloo), Gröbner Geometry of Schubert Polynomials Through Ice, Part I
13:00 - 13:20 Anna Weigandt (University of Michigan), Gröbner Geometry of Schubert Polynomials Through Ice, Part II
13:30 - 13:50 Allen Knutson (Cornell University), Partial ordinary, and bumpless, pipe dreams
14:00 - 14:20 Informal Socialization
16:00 - 16:20 Patricia Klein (University of Minnesota), A proof of a conjecture about Schubert determinantal ideals
16:30 - 16:50 Emmanuel Neye (University of Saskatchewan), Gr\"{o}bner bases for Kazhdan-Lusztig ideals
17:00 - 17:20 Alexander Woo (University of Idaho), Delta-Springer fibers
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 12:50 Laura Escobar (Washington University St. Louis), Gröbner bases for a family of symmetric determinantal ideals
13:00 - 13:20 Colleen Robichaux (UIUC), Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity and Kazhdan-Lusztig varieties
13:30 - 13:50 Zach Hamaker (University of Florida), Grobner degeneration for skew-symmetric matrices
14:00 - 14:20 Alex Yong (UIUC), Hilbert-Samuel multiplicities of Schubert varieties
 
Representations of p-adic groups and Langlands correspondences
Org: Karol Koziol (Michigan) and Monica Nevins (Ottawa)
 
Tuesday June 8
10:00 - 11:00 Jessica Fintzen (Cambridge/Duke/IAS), Representations of p-adic groups
12:30 - 13:30 Daniel Le (Purdue), A mod p local-global compatibility result for generic Fontaine-Laffaille representations
13:30 - 14:00 Robert Cass (Harvard), Geometrization of mod $p$ Hecke algebras
16:00 - 16:30 Adèle Bourgeois (Carleton), Supercuspidal $L$-packets of $\mathrm{G}_2$ in Relation to Those of $\mathrm{SO_8}$ and $\mathrm{PSO}_8$
16:30 - 17:00 Eran Assaf (Dartmouth), Existence of Invariant Norms in $p$-adic Representations of $GL_2(F)$ with Large Weights
 
Wednesday June 9
10:00 - 11:00 Clifton Cunningham (Calgary), Vogan's geometric perspective on local L-packets and A-packets
12:30 - 13:30 Tom Haines (Maryland), Geometry of affine Schubert varieties and applications
13:30 - 14:00 Gil Moss (Utah), Toward a local Langlands correspondence in families
16:00 - 17:00 Sean Howe (Utah), $p$-adic automorphic forms for $\mathrm{GL}_2$
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Jeff Adler (American), Regular Bernstein blocks
13:00 - 13:30 Stella Gastineau (Boston College), Diving into the Shallow End
13:30 - 14:00 Peter Latham (Ottawa), The inertial Langlands correspondence
16:00 - 17:00 Rachel Ollivier (UBC), The pro-p-Iwahori Hecke Ext-algebra of $SL(2,\mathbb Q_p)$
 
Robust and model-independent finance
Org: Leonard Wong (University of Toronto)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 13:00 Ludovic Tangpi (Princeton University), Non-Asymptotic convergence rates for the estimation of risk measures
13:00 - 13:30 Ibrahim Ekren (Florida State University), On the asymptotic optimality of the comb strategy for prediction with expert advice
13:30 - 14:00 Jinniao Qiu (University of Calgary), Stochastic Black-Scholes Equation under Rough Volatility
16:00 - 16:30 Alexander Schied (University of Waterloo), Model-free estimation of the roughness exponent of a continuous trajectory
16:30 - 17:00 Martin Larsson (Carnegie Mellon University), High-dimensional open markets in stochastic portfolio theory
17:00 - 17:30 Steven Campbell (University of Toronto), Functional portfolio optimization in stochastic portfolio theory
 
Stochastic partial differential equations
Org: Raluca Balan (Ottawa) and Yaozhong Hu (Alberta)
 
Monday June 7
13:00 - 13:30 Xiaoming Song (Drexel University), Spatial averages for the Parabolic Anderson model driven by rough noise
13:30 - 14:00 Mickey Salins (Boston University), Global solutions for the stochastic reaction-diffusion equation with polynomially dissipative forcing
14:00 - 14:30 David Nualart (University of Kansas), Convergence of densities for the stochastic heat equation
16:00 - 16:30 Yimin Xiao (Michigan State University), Regularity Properties and Propagation of Singularities of the Stochastic Wave Equation
16:30 - 17:00 Dongsheng Wu (University of Alabama at Huntsville), On Intersections of Independent Space-Time Anisotropic Gaussian Fields
17:00 - 17:30 Mike Kouritzin (University of Alberta), Local interactions in stochastic differential equations
 
Tuesday June 8
12:30 - 13:00 Markus Riedle (King's University London), Stochastic evolution equations driven by cylindrical stable noise
13:00 - 13:30 Carl Mueller (University of Rochester), A Small Ball Problem for the Random String
13:30 - 14:00 Jian Song (Shandong University), Scaling limit of a directed polymer among a Poisson field of independent walks
14:00 - 14:30 Jianliang Zhai (University of Science and Technology of China), Large and moderate deviation principles for McKean-Vlasov SDEs with jumps
16:00 - 16:30 Xiaowen Zhou (Concordia University), Boundary behaviors for continuous-state nonlinear branching processes
16:30 - 17:00 Wei Sun (Concordia University), Periodic solutions of hybrid jump diffusion processes
 
STUDC Research Session
Org: Sebastien Lord (UOttawa), Genevieve Maalouf (McMaster University) and William Verreault (University of Laval)
 
Monday June 7
12:30 - 12:55 Brandon Crofts (Columbia University), Counting Solutions of $a^2+pbc=0$ in a Cube
12:55 - 13:20 Jérémie Turcotte (McGill University), Bounding the cop number of small graphs
13:20 - 13:45 Alexis Leroux-Lapierre (McGill University), La théorie de la représentation des algèbres à une frontière (The representation theory of the one boundary algebras)
13:45 - 14:10 Ankai Liu (Queens University), Quantification of Long Transient Dynamics
 
Friday June 11
12:30 - 12:55 Axel Turnquist (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Optimal Transport on the Sphere
12:55 - 13:20 Nick Huang (University of Toronto), The impact of understanding definitions in students’ performances
13:20 - 13:45 Fatemeh Pouryahya (Ottawa)
13:45 - 14:10 Roghayeh Maleki (University of Regina), FOUR DIMENSIONAL ASSOCIATION SCHEMES HAVE CYCLOTOMIC CHARACTER VALUES
14:10 - 14:35 Masoomeh Akbari (University of Ottawa), Probabilistic Transitive Closure of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps: Algorithm Enhancement
14:40 - 15:05 Raja Milad (Dalhousie University), Harmonic Analysis on Affine groups and Continuous Wavelet Transform
 
Symplectic geometry
Org: Lisa Jeffrey (Toronto), Derek Krepski (Manitoba) and Luke Volk (Ottawa)
 
Wednesday June 9
13:00 - 13:30 Brent Pym (McGill University), A local Torelli theorem for log symplectic manifolds
13:30 - 14:00 Mykola Matviichuk (McGill University), Forty families of log symplectic forms on $CP^4$
14:00 - 14:30 Jacques Hurtubuise (McGill University), Torsors over the moduli of bundles
16:00 - 16:30 Reyer Sjamaar (Cornell University), Toric symplectic stacks
16:30 - 17:00 Peter Crooks (Northeastern University), Hamiltonian reduction along a pre-Poisson subvariety
 
Thursday June 10
13:00 - 13:30 Eckhard Meinrenken (University of Toronto), On the Virasoro coadjoint action
13:30 - 14:00 Yiannis Loizides (Cornell University), Hamiltonian loop group spaces and a theorem of Teleman and Woodward
14:00 - 14:30 Peter Kristel (University of Manitoba), The smooth spinor bundle on loop space
16:00 - 16:30 Megumi Harada (McMaster University), A local normal form for Hamiltonian Poisson-Lie group actions
16:30 - 17:00 Steven Rayan (Saskatchewan), Integrability and symplectic duality for generalized hyperpolygons
17:00 - 17:30 Jeremy Lane (McMaster University), The cohomology rings of Gelfand-Zeitlin fibers
 
The early Langlands Program and Number Theory
Org: Julia Mueller (Fordham University)
 
Monday June 7
13:00 - 14:00 Matthew Emerton (University of Chicago), The Langlands program: past, present, and future
 
Friday June 11
13:00 - 14:00 Freydoon Shahidi (Purdue University), Langlands' Automorphic L-functions and Functoriality Principle
 
Transitioning to University: Indigenous Perspectives on Post-Secondary Mathematics
Org: Darja Barr (Manitoba), Benoit Dionne (Ottawa) and Emily McKinnon (Manitoba)
 
Tuesday June 8
16:00 - 16:30 Wanbdi Wakita (University of Manitoba), Introduction and Elder Prayer
16:30 - 17:00 Michelle Hogue (University of Lethbridge), Indigenous Student Success Cohort Program: A Path to Enabling Indigenous Student Academic Success
17:00 - 17:30 Samar Safi-Harb (University of Manitoba), Transitioning to University Life in Pursuit of Science: Barriers and Pathways to Indigenous Achievement
17:30 - 18:00 Shawn Desaulniers (University of Alberta), Indigenization of Mathematics Courses for Teaching Candidates
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Gordon Naylor (Maskwacîs Education Schools Commission), Indigenous Students and High School Mathematics
13:00 - 13:30 Melania Alvarez (PIMS), Addressing Mathematical Inequity in Indigenous Education:
13:30 - 14:00 Ed Doolittle (University of Regina)
14:00 - 14:30 Diana Klassen (University of Manitoba), Mathematics in an Indigenous Engineering Program
16:00 - 16:30 Veselin Jungic & Antonieta Mar-y-paz Rivera (Simon-Fraser University), SFU Indigenous University Preparation Program: Past, Present, and Future
16:30 - 18:00 Victoria McIntosh (University of Manitoba), The Connections with Indigenous Art/Math/Story/Creating
 
Friday June 11
12:30 - 14:00 Anderson-Sackaney, Naylor, Klassen, Doolittle, Wanbdi, Panel Discussion on Supporting Indigenous Students in their transition to University math
 
Variational Analysis: Theory and Applications
Org: Heinz Bauschke and Xianfu Wang (UBC Okanagan)
 
Wednesday June 9
12:30 - 13:00 Jim Zhu (Western Michigan), Bank Balance Sheet Risk Allocation with Linear Programming
13:00 - 13:30 Walaa Moursi (Waterloo), Further notions of monotonicity and corresponding properties of resolvents and reflected resolvents
13:30 - 14:00 Hui Ouyang (UBC Okanagan), Bregman Circumcenters
14:00 - 14:30 Sedi Bartz (UMass Lowell), Monotone operators and convex analysis in multi-marginal settings
16:00 - 17:00 Hristo Sendov (Western), A unified approach to operator monotone functions
 
Thursday June 10
12:30 - 13:00 Jane Ye (Victoria), Difference of convex algorithms for bilevel programs with applications in hyperparameter selection
13:00 - 13:30 Yao-Liang Yu (Waterloo), An Operator Splitting View of Federated Learning
13:30 - 14:00 Hung Phan (UMass Lowell), Adaptive Splitting Algorithms
14:00 - 14:30 Ziyuan Wang (UBC Okanagan), Calculus rules of the generalized Kurdyka-\L ojasiewicz property
16:00 - 16:30 Shambhavi Singh (UBC Okanagan), Finding Best Approximation Pairs for Two Intersections of Closed Convex Sets
16:30 - 17:00 Heinz Bauschke (UBC Okanagan), Compositions of projection mappings: fixed point sets and difference vectors
17:00 - 17:30 Xianfu Wang (UBC Okanagan), Attouch-Thera Duality, Generalized Cycles and Gap Vectors

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