Structures on free resolutions

16th Red Raider Mini-Symposium in Lubbock, TX

October 26-28, 2017

Schedule of events (download full abstracts here)

All talks will take place in Room 16 (lower level) of the Mathematics & Statistics building at TTU (Search for MATH on the campus map here: http://www.ttu.edu/map/, it is located on the west side of memorial circle.)

Thursday, October 26

  • 4:30pm - Welcome reception (located on 1st floor of Math building)
  • 5:30pm - Colloquium by Mark Walker "The total and toral rank conjectures"

Friday, October 27

  • 9am - Jason McCullough "Bounds on Invariants of Prime Ideals"
  • 10am - Adam Boocher "Inequalities on Betti Numbers"
  • 11am - Seth Lindokken "Matrix factorizations and Betti numbers of finite length modules"
  • 11:30am - Break
  • 12pm - Workshop led by Mark Walker
  • 1pm - Lunch Break
  • 2:30pm - Matthew Mastroeni "Koszul almost complete intersections"
  • 3pm - Jerzy Weyman "Finite free resolutions and root systems"
  • 4pm - Break
  • 4:30pm - Juliette Bruce "Asymptotic Syzygies in the Semi-Ample Setting"
  • 5pm - Daniel Erman "GL-noetherianity and Stillman’s Conjecture"
  • 6pm - Dinner on own

Saturday, October 28

  • 9am - Liana Sega - "Golod homomorphisms: constructions and applications"
  • 10am - Alexandra Seceleanu "Resolutions for powers of ideals and consequences on symbolic powers"
  • 11am - Robert M. Walker "Uniform Symbolic Topologies in Normal Toric Rings"
  • 11:30am - Break
  • 12pm - Workshop led by Daniel Erman
  • 1pm - Lunch Break
  • 2:30pm - Zheng Yang "Weak complete intersections"
  • 3pm - Claudia Miller "Generalized Koszul complexes and applications to resolutions"
  • 4pm - Break
  • 4:30pm - Rebecca R.G. "Betti numbers of Frobenius powers of ideals in characteristic p>0 "
  • 5pm - Andy Kustin "Use a Macaulay inverse system to detect an embedded deformation"
  • 6pm - Dinner on own
  • 8pm - Social event

Organizers

Download Poster (PDF)

Participants

  1. Rebekah Aduddell
  2. Ayah Almousa
  3. Tyler Dean Anway
  4. Adam Boocher
  5. Benjamin Briggs
  6. Michael Brown
  7. Juliette Bruce
  8. Justin Chen
  9. Lars Winther Christensen
  10. Daniel Erman
  11. Luigi Ferraro
  12. Rachel Gettinger
  13. Michael Kaminski
  14. Andrew Kustin
  15. Andras Cristian Larincz
  16. Seth Lindokken
  17. Michael Loper
  18. Matthew Mastroeni
  19. Jason McCullough
  20. Claudia Miller
  21. Erika Ordog
  22. Eric Ottman
  23. Nicholas Packauskas
  24. Greg Piepmeyer
  25. Josh Pollitz
  26. Alessio Sammartano
  27. Sean Sather-Wagstaff
  28. Alexandra Seceleanu
  29. Liana Sega
  30. Branden Stone
  31. Janet Striuli
  32. Peder Thompson
  33. Rebecca R.G.
  34. Oana Veliche
  35. Mark E. Walker
  36. Robert M. Walker
  37. David Weinberg
  38. Jerzy Weyman
  39. Zheng Yang
  40. Xinyun Zhu

Local information

  • Math building: The TTU Math building is about a 15 minute walk from the Overton hotel, where most participants are staying. The math building is located on the west side of memorial circle; you can search for "Math" on the campus map: http://www.ttu.edu/map/
  • Meals: There are a number of lunch and dinner options within walking distance of the math building and the hotel, most of these can be found on University Ave (there are also a couple options in the Student Union, including sandwiches and tacos). Although the hotel does not have free breakfast, there is a Starbucks located on the way (on the corner of University Ave and Mac Davis Ln).
  • Airport shuttle: A shuttle from the Overton hotel to and from the airport is available; just call the hotel to set up your ride.
  • Parking: there is a metered lot next to the math building where you can park. On Friday, it is metered and you can pay via an app; on Saturday, it is free.

Travel Information

Directions

  • By air: Fly into Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). The airport is about a 15 minute drive from the University.
  • By land: If you are driving to Lubbock, you can find directions by using the map below.
  • Address: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Broadway and Boston, Lubbock, TX 79409-1042