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Workshop: Large Scale Dimensions
The workshop will take place during the week July 25-29, 2016 at the Faculty of Mathematics of Universität Regensburg.
Registration
If you want to participate please write an eMail to one of the organizers.
Mini-courses
- Asymptotic dimension of mapping class groups
by Mladen Bestvina (University of Utah) - Dimension local and global
by Alexander Dranishnikov (University of Florida) - Decomposing spaces and actions
by Erik Guentner (University of Hawai'i)
Invited talks
Alexander Dranishnikov: Macroscopic dimension
Jerzy Dydak: Countable asymptotic dimension and related topics
Steve Ferry: An infinite-dimensional phenomenon in finite-dimensional topology
Bernhard Hanke: Homological invariance in large scale geometry
Daniel Kasprowski: On the K-theory of groups with finite decomposition complexity
Daniel Ramras: Straight finite decomposition complexity
Žiga Virk: Coarsely n-to-1 maps
Schedule
Talks will be in lecture hall H 40. Coffee breaks will be held nearby at BIO 1.1.38 (biology wing BIO 1, first floor)
Abstracts of mini-courses and talks.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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08:30 - 09:00
Registration |
08:30 - 09:00
Coffee | |||
09:00 - 10:15
Dranishnikov I |
09:00 - 10:15
Guentner II |
09:00 - 10:15
Dranishnikov III |
09:00 - 10:15
Guentner III |
09:00 - 10:15
Bestvina III |
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee | ||||
10:45 - 12:00
Guentner I |
10:45 - 12:00
Dranishnikov II |
10:45 - 12:00
Bestvina I |
10:45 - 12:00
Bestvina II |
10:45 - 12:00
Ramras |
Lunch | END OF SCHOOL | |||
14:15 - 15:30
Dranishnikov |
14:15 - 15:30
Virk |
14:15 - 15:30
Ferry |
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15:30 - 16:00
Coffee |
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee |
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee | ||
16:00 - 17:15
Hanke |
16:00 - 17:15
Dydak |
16:00 - 17:15
Kasprowski | ||
17:30 - ∞
Poster session and pizza |
17:30 - 18:30
Guided tour |
Conference dinner |
Guided Tour
We will visit the Old Town Hall (Reichstagsmuseum). The tour is entirely inside the building, thus it will take place regardless of the weather. We are going to meet at 17:25 in front of the information office (or inside in case of rain) at Rathausplatz (see the map).
Registered Participants
- Bernd Ammann (Regensburg)
- Kyle Austin (Ben Gurion University of the Negev)
- Grigori Avramidi (Ohio State University)
- Mladen Bestvina (University of Utah)
- Ulrich Bunke (Regensburg)
- Luigi Caputi (Regensburg)
- Trevor Davila (University of Florida)
- Alexander Dranishnikov (University of Florida)
- Thibaut Dumont (University of Utah)
- Jerzy Dydak (University of Tennessee)
- Daniel Fauser (Regensburg)
- Steve Ferry (Rutgers University)
- Elia Fioravanti (University of Oxford)
- Julius Grüning (WWU Münster)
- Erik Guentner (University of Hawai'i)
- Bernhard Hanke (Universität Augsburg)
- Daniel Kasprowski (Max-Planck-Insitute, Bonn)
- Robin Loose (WWU Münster)
- Clara Löh (Regensburg)
- Alex Margolis (University of Oxford)
- Gregor Masbaum (Institut de Mathematiques de Jussieu, CNRS)
- Atish J. Mitra (University of Montana)
- Christoforos Neofytidis (SUNY Binghamton)
- Seddik Ouakkas (University of Saida)
- Janusz Przewocki (University of Gdańsk)
- Daniel Ramras (Indiana University)
- Damian Sawicki (IMPAN)
- Benedikt von Seelstrang (Universität Augsburg)
- Tulsi Srinivasan (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
- Krzysztof Święcicki (Texas A&M)
- Vera Tonic (University of Rijeka)
- Žiga Virk (IST Austria)
- Christopher Wulff (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
- Jiawen Zhang (University of Southampton)
Practical Information
- TRAVEL: In order to reach the university kindly follow the instructions here.
- INTERNET: Access to eduroam is available throughout the mathematics building.
Organisers
- Alexander Engel (University of Regensburg)
- Michał Marcinkowski (University of Regensburg)