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Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA

September 30-October 1, 2006

9:00 AM

Program and Schedule:

All lectures will take place on the second floor of the Skiles Building Room 249. Plans are to begin at 9:00am on Saturday and the last talk to end at 12:30pm on Sunday.

List of Confirmed Invited Speakers in Alphabetical Order

SpeakerAffiliationTitle
Bergbauer, Christoph FU, Berlin, Germany Hopf and Lie algebras in perturbative renormalization and Dyson-Schwinger equations
Dadarlat, Marius Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN The K-theory of Continuous Fields of C*-algebras
Grossman, Pinhas Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Forked Temperley-Lieb Algebras and Intermediate Subfactors
Ioana, Adrian UCLA, CA Amalgamated Free Products of w-rigid Factors and Calculation of their Symmetry Groups
Nowak, Piotr Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Quasi-isometric invariants associated to exact groups
Peterson, Jesse UC Berkeley, CA L2-rigidity in von Neumann algebras
Pimsner, Mihai U Penn, Philadelphia Graded Groups in K-theory
Shultz, Fred Wellesley College, MA K-theoretic invariants for interval map dynamical systems
Shan, Lin Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN An equivariant higher index theory of elliptic operators
Summers, Stephen University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Tomita-Takesaki Modular Theory in Quantum Field Theory
Tessera, Roman Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Compression of uniform embeddings of groups into Hilbert spaces
Thom, Andres University of Goettingen L2-invariants and rank metric

Tentative Schedule of Presentations

Saturday, September 30, 2006
9:00 - 9:30 Registration Welcome
9:30 - 10:30 Pimsner, Mihai Graded Groups in K-theory
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee BREAK
11:00 - 12:00 Dadarlat, Marius The K-theory of Continuous Fields of C*-algebras
12:00 - 12:30 Nowak, Piotr Quasi-isometric invariants associated to exact groups
12:30 - 2:30 LUNCH
2:30 - 3:30 Ioana, Adrian Amalgamated Free Products of w-rigid Factors and Calculation of their Symmetry Groups
3:30 - 4:00 Thom, Andres L2-invariants and rank metric
4:00 - 4:30 Coffee BREAK
4:30 - 5:30 Peterson, Jesse L2-rigidity in von Neumann algebras
5:30 - 6:00 Tessera, Roman Compression of uniform embeddings of groups into Hilbert spaces
Sunday, October 1, 2006
9:00 - 10:00 Summers, Stephen Tomita-Takesaki Modular Theory in Quantum Field Theory
10:00 - 10:30 Bergbauer, Christoph Hopf and Lie algebras in perturbative renormalization and Dyson-Schwinger equations
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee BREAK
11:00 - 11:30 Grossman, Pinhas Forked Temperley-Lieb Algebras and Intermediate Subfactors
11:30 - 12:00 Shan, Lin An equivariant higher index theory of elliptic operators
12:00 - 12:30 Shultz, Fred K-theoretic invariants for interval map dynamical systems

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