Brazos Analysis Seminar

Fall 2017 Meeting: November 4-5.

Location: University of Houston, Houston, Texas.

Time: Talks will begin on Saturday, November 4 after 9:30am, and end on Sunday, November 5 by 1:00pm.

Invited Speakers:

  • Darren Creutz (US Naval Academy) Stationary Actions of Lattices are Essentially Free

  • Constanze Liaw (University of Delaware) General Clark model for finite rank perturbations

  • Jonathan Novak (University of California, San Diego) A Moment Method for Invariant Ensembles of Random Matrices

  • Mihai Popa (University of Texas at San Antonio)

  • Jinsong Wu (University of science and technology of China and Harvard University) Inequalities for Locally Compact Quantum Groups

  • Guoliang Yu (Texas A&M University) Traces, group C*-algebras and higher index theory on manifolds with boundary

  • Kristin Courtney* (University of Virginia) Residually finite-dimensional C*-algebras and mapping telescopes

  • Isaac Michael* (Baylor University) Birman's Sequence of Inequalities and Generalized Continuous Cesaro Operators

  • Xin Ma* (Texas A&M University) Dynamical properties and the classification of crossed product C*-algebras

*=graduate student

TALK ABSTRACTS

Schedule: Registration and all talks will take place in PGH 232.

Financial Support: Limited financial support is available to support the local expenses of the participants without external support. Junior researchers, graduate students and members from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply for financial support. Graduate students who are receiving financial support should expect to share a hotel room with another graduate student participant.

We have made a reservation for you according to the indicated dates at Spring Hill Marriot. Limited by the funds, graduate students and a few postdocs are going to share a room (two queen).

Questions/Comments?: Send inquiries to brazosseminar@gmail.com