SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

December 23, 2024

March 24-26, 2006
Lie Algebra Workshop
University of Ottawa

Organizers:
Erhar Neher University of Ottawa

Schedule

Friday, March 24, 2006

All talks will take place in room B005 of the building of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 585 King Edward Ave (KED on the campus map).
9:00-9:30 Coffee and On-site registration in room 104
9:30-10:15 Yuri Bahturin, Memorial University and Moscow State University
Exchange Theorem and its Applications to the Gradings of Algebras and Superalgebras
10:30-11:15 Hadi Salmasian, Queen’s University
Minimal and Singular Unitary Representatios, Kirillov’s Orbit Method and Quantization
11:30-13:00 Lunch Break
13:00-13:45 Arturo Pianzola, University of Alberta
Descent considerations in infinite dimensional Lie theory
14:00-14:45 Joseph Landsberg, Texas A&M
Beyond Lie algebras – and back
15:00-15:30 Coffee in room 104 (departmental lounge)
15:30 - 16:30 Georgia Benkart, University of Wisconsin
Putting a match to square ice (CRM distinguished lecture)
17:00-17:45 Hamid Usefi, University of Western Ontario
Lie algebras and their universal envelopes

Saturday, March 25, 2006

All talks will take place in room B005 of the building of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 585 King Edward Ave (KED on the campus map).
9:00-9:30 Coffee in room 104 (departmental lounge)
9:30-10:15 Kailash Misra, North Carolina State University
Perfect crystals and Demazure crystals for quantum affine algebras
10:30-11:15 Jacob Greenstein, University of California, Riverside
Graded level zero integrable representations of affine Lie algebras
11:30-13:00 Lunch in room 104 (departmental lounge)
13:00-13:45 Georgia Benkart, University of Wisconsin
The Tetrahedron Algebra and Its Friends and Relatives
14:00-14:45 Andrew Douglas, University of Toronto
Finite dimensional representations of the Euclidean Lie algebra e(2)
15:00-15:30 Coffee in room 104 (departmental lounge)
15:30-16:15 Y. Gao, York University
Spin representations and BC-graded Lie algebras
16:30-17:15 Kaiming Zhao, Wilfrid Laurier University
Irreducible weight modules over the twisted Heisenberg-Virasoro algebra
18:30 No host dinner

Sunday, March 26, 2006

All talks will take place in room B005 of the building of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 585 King Edward Ave (KED on the campus map).
9:00-9:30 Coffee in room 104 (departmental lounge)
9:30-10:15 Ivan Dimitrov, Queen’s University
Borel-Weil-Bott theorem for diagonal direct limits of algebraic groups.
10:30-11:15 Jiri Patera, CRM and Université de Montréal
New C-, S-, and E-transforms of a compact simple Lie algebra

 

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