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Thematic Program on Operator Algebras
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Organizing Committee | |||||
Marius Dadarlat (Purdue) Eberhard Kirchberg (Humboldt) Huaxin Lin (Oregon) |
Ian Putnam (Victoria) Mikael Rørdam (Odense) Andrew Toms (York) |
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Program supported by: |
Special Operator Algebra Fund
Supported by Professor George Elliott |
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AUDIO AND SLIDES OF TALKS | Confirmed participants |
Schedule of Talks | Visitor Information |
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SPEAKERS:
Florin Boca (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo) |
Bruce Blackadar (University of Nevada,
Reno) |
Huaxin Lin (University of Oregon) |
Etienne Blanchard (Institut de Math de Jussieu) | Hiroki Matui (Chiba University) |
Nate Brown (Pennsylvania State University) | Ralf Meyer (Universität Göttingen) |
Marius Dadarlat (Purdue University) | Zhuang Niu (University of Calgary) |
Søren Eilers (University of Copenhagen) | Narutaka Ozawa (University of California, Los Angeles) |
Siegfried Echterhoff (Westfälische
Wilhelms-Universität) |
Cornel Pasnicu (University of Puerto Rico) |
George Elliott (University of Toronto) | Christopher Phillips (University of Oregon) |
Guihua Gong (University of Puerto Rico) |
Francesc Perera (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) |
Ilan Hirshberg (Ben Gurion University) |
Leonel Robert (Fields Institute) |
Masaki Izumi (Kyoto University) |
Mikael Rørdam (University of Southern Denmark) |
Chunlan Jiang (Hebei Normal University) |
Klaus Thomsen (Aarhus University) |
Takeshi Katsura (University of Toronto) |
Andrew Toms (York University) |
David Kerr (Texas A&M University) | Wilhelm Winter (University of Nottingham) |
Eberhard Kirchberg (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) | Simon Wassermann (University of Glasgow) |
Alex Kumjian (University of Nevada) |
SCHEDULE:
(Speaker Abstracts)
Monday, November 12 | |
8:30-9:00
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Morning Coffee/Welcoming remarks |
9:00-9:45
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Christopher Phillips (University
of Oregon) Towards Z-stability of direct limits of recursive subhomogeneous C*-algebras |
9:45-10:15
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Coffee Break |
10:15-11:00
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Bruce Blackadar (University of Nevada, Reno) |
11:15-12:00
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Siegfried Echterhoff (Westfälische
Wilhelms-Universität) K-theoretic fibrations (based on joint work with Herve Oyono-Oyono and Ryszard Nest) |
12:00-2:00
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Lunch break |
2:00-2:45
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Nate Brown (Pennsylvania State University) Metric space associated with tracial C*-algebras |
3:00-3:45
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Guihua Gong (University of Puerto
Rico) Geometrization of Strong Novikov conjecture for residually finite groups |
3:45-4:15
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Coffee Break |
4:15-5:00
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Cornel Pasnicu (University of Puerto
Rico) Purely infinite C*-algebras of real rank zero |
5:00 - 6:00
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Reception |
Tuesday, November 13 | |
8:30-9:00
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Morning Coffee |
9:00-9:45
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Søren Eilers (University
of Copenhagen) Semiprojectivity of non-commutative CW-complexes |
9:45-10:15
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Coffee Break |
10:15-11:00
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Ralf Meyer (Universität
Göttingen) Computing Kirchbergs bivariant K-theory |
11:15-12:00
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Klaus Thomsen (Aarhus University) On the homoclinic and heteroclinic C*-algebras of expansive dynamical systems |
12:00-2:00
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Lunch break |
2:00-2:45
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Wilhelm Winter (University of Nottingham) Localizing the Elliott conjecture |
3:00-3:45
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Florin Boca (University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign) Continued Fractions and Operator Algebras |
3:45-4:00
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Coffee Break |
4:00-4:45
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Chunlan Jiang (Hebei Normal University) A Complete Classification of AI algebras And AC Structure of AH algebras with ideal property |
6:00
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Banquet: On Tuesday, November 13, there will be a banquet at the Bright Pearl Restaurant (Chinese food). Reception/Dinner: 6:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale on Monday only @$35 each. ($20 for students). Forms of payment: Visa or Master card only |
Wednesday, November 14 | |
8:30-9:00
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Morning Coffee |
9:00-9:45
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Masaki Izumi (Kyoto University) Classification Z2 actions on the Kirchberg algebras |
9:45-10:15
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Coffee Break |
10:15-11:00
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Simon Wassermann (University
of Glasgow) MASAs, tensor products and the extension property |
11:15-12:00
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Francesc Perera (Universitat Autonoma
de Barcelona) Representing abstract semigroups as semigroups of projections of C*-algebras |
12:00-2:00
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Lunch break |
2:00-2:45
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Marius Dadarlat (Purdue University) The homotopy groups of the automorphism group of Kirchberg algebras |
3:00-3:45
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Huaxin Lin (University of Oregon) Applications of the Elliott program |
3:45-4:15
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Coffee Break |
4:15-5:00
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Andrew Toms (York University) Topological vs. Matricial dimension in C*-algebras |
Thursday, November 15 | |
8:30-9:00
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Morning Coffee |
9:00-9:45
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David Kerr (Texas A&M University) Dynamics and perforation |
9:45-10:15
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Coffee Break |
10:15-11:00
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Narutaka Ozawa (University
of California, Los Angeles) Weak amenability of hyperbolic groups |
11:15-12:00
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Alex Kumjian (University of Nevada) k-morphs |
12:00-2:00
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Lunch break |
2:00-2:45
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Mikael Rørdam (University
of Southern Denmark) The Jiang-Su algebra revisited |
3:00-3:45
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Eberhard Kirchberg (Humboldt-Universität
zu Berlin) Strong ``UCT'' classes of non-simple C*-algebras |
3:45-4:15
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Coffee Break |
4:15-5:00
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Ilan Hirshberg (Ben Gurion University) Finite group actions on the Jiang-Su algebra |
5:15-6:00
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George Elliott (University of Toronto) Is classification a chimera? |
Friday, November 16 | |
8:30-9:00
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Morning Coffee |
9:00-9:45
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Nadia Larsen (University of Oslo) Hecke C*-algebras of semidirect products and KMS-states |
9:45-10:15
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Coffee Break |
10:15-11:00
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Takeshi Katsura (University
of Toronto) Generic automorphisms of approximately divisible AF algebras satisfy the Rohlin property |
11:15-12:00
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Hiroki Matui (Chiba University) Z2 - actions on UHF algebras |
12:00-2:00
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Lunch break |
2:00-2:45
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Etienne Blanchard (Institut de Math
de Jussieu) Proper infiniteness and K_1 injectivity (joint work with R. Rohde and M. Rordam) |
3:00-3:45
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Zhuang Niu (University of Calgary) |
3:45-4:15
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Coffee Break |
4:15-5:00
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Leonel Robert (Fields Institute) Cuntz semi group of ideals and quotients and a generalized kasparov stabilization theorem |
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