Tentative Schedule
Check back later for the final schedule, especially in regards to the room in which the talks are scheduled
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Monday, June 13
(Morning talks in the Dilworth Room (West Building))
(Afternoon talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:30 a.m.
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Lenny Ng
(American Institute of Mathematics and Stanford)
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Conormal bundles and knot contact homology |
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11:00 a.m.
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Tom Mark
(Southeastern Louisiana University)
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Product formulae for Ozsvath-Szabo 4-manifold invariants |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Eaman Eftekhary
(Harvard)
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Heegaard Floer homology and gluing along tori |
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3:30 p.m.
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Matt Hedden
(Columbia University)
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On knot Floer homology of satellite knots |
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Tuesday, June 14
(all talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:30 a.m.
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Yi Jen Lee
(Purdue University)
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A Seiberg-Witten model for Heegaard Floer homologies |
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11:00 a.m.
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Paolo Lisca
(Universita di Pisa )
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Ozsvath--Szabo invariants and tight contact structures |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Danny Ruberman
(Brandeis University)
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Homology 4-tori |
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3:30 p.m.
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Ron Fintushel
(Michigan State University)
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4-manifolds with b^+ = 1 |
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Wednesday, June 15
(all talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:00 a.m.
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Frédéric Bourgeois
(Université Libre de Bruxelles)
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Fundamental group of the space of tight contact structures on the torus |
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10:15 a.m.
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Ivan Smith
(University of Cambridge)
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Contractible surfaces and Stein exotica |
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11:30 a.m.
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Peter Kronheimer
(Harvard)
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YAFT (Yet Another Floer Theory) |
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Thursday, June 16
(all talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:30 a.m.
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Symplectic forms and surfaces of negative square |
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11:00 a.m.
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Tobias Ekholm
(University of Southern California)
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A Morse theory description of Legendrian contact homology in 1-jet spaces |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Edward Witten
(Institute for Advanced Study)
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TBA |
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3:30 p.m.
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Rahul Pandharipande
(Princeton)
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A topological view of Gromov-Witten theory |
Banquet at Kalluri Corner
(235 Nassau St)
Thursday 7:00
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Friday, June 17
(all talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:30 a.m.
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Grisha Mikhalkin
(University of Toronto)
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Tropical computation of Zeuthen's characteristic numbers in CP2 |
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11:00 a.m.
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Leonid Polterovich
(Tel-Aviv University)
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Quasi-states and symplectic intersections |
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Kenji Fukaya
(Kyoto University)
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Aronld Givental Conjecture |
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3:30 p.m.
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Kenji Fukaya
(Kyoto University)
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Loop space and Floer theory |
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Saturday, June 18
(all talks in the seminar room in Simonyi Hall)
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9:30 a.m.
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Nadya Shirokova
(Stanford)
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On the local system of Heegaard Floer homologies |
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11:00 a.m.
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Jens von Bergmann
(University of Calgary)
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Pseudo-holomorphic curves in fold symplectic 4-manifolds |
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