Day by Day Overview

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Tuesday

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Plenary Lectures

Aug. 21, 8:30-9:30   
Lafforgue, Laurent,  Institut Des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES), France   
Drinfeld Varieties and the Langlands Programme   

15 Minutes Break

 
Aug. 21, 9:45-10:45   
Mumford, David B. ,  Brown University, USA  
Pattern Theory: the Mathematics of perception  

15 Minutes Break

 
Aug. 21, 11:15-12:15   
Tian, Gang , MIT, USA  ;  Peking University, China 
Geometry and Nonlinear analysis   
   

Invited Lectures

August 21, 14:00-14:45   
Bouscarren, Elisabeth , University Paris 7-CNRS , France  
Groups interpretable in theories of fields  
Bigelow, Stephen J. ,  University of Melbourne, Australia  
Representations of braid groups  
Bartnik, Robert , University of Canberra, Australia  
Mass and 3-metrics of non-negative scalar curvature  
Ben Arous, Gerard Albert , Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland  
Aging and spin-glass dynamics  
Ambrosio, Luigi  ,  Scuola Normale Superiore , Italy   
Optimal transport maps in Monge-Kantorovich problem  
Chenciner, Alain , Astronomie et Systems Dynamiques , IMCCE , France andUniversit└ de Paris VII, France  
Action minimizing solutions of the Newtonian n-body problem; from homology to symmetry  

15 Minutes Break

 
August 21, 15:00-15:45  
Denef, Jan, Catholic University of Leuven , Belgium  
Motivic integration and the Grothendieck group of pseudo-finite fields  
Levine, Marc Noel , Northeastern University, USA  
Algebraic Cobordism  
Bray, Hubert Lewis, M.I.T., USA  
Black Holes and the Penrose Inequality in General Relativity  
Zeitouni, Ofer , Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion , Israel  
Random walks in random environments and approximate regeneration structures  
Wu, Sijue , University of Maryland , USA  
Recent progress in mathematical analysis of vortex sheets  
Feireisl, Eduard , Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic  
The dynamical systems approach to the Naiver-Stockes equations of compressible barotropic flows  

30 Minutes Break

 
August 21, 16:15-17:00   
Fontaine,Jean-Marc , Universit└ de Paris-Sud , France  
Two results on p-adic semi-stable Galois representations  
Hesselholt, Lars ,  Massachusetts Institute of Technolofy , USA  
Algebraic k-theory, topological Hochschild homology, and the de Rham-Witt complex  
Vigneras, Marie-France,U.F.R. de Mathematiques , France  
Modular representations of p-adic groups and of affine Hecke algebras  
Kenig, Carlos E. , University of Chicago , USA   
Harmonic measure characterization of locally flat domains in Euclidean n-space  
Arora, Sanjeev , Princeton University, USA  
How NP got a new definition: a survey of probabilistically checkable proofs  
Brenier, Yann , Universit└ de Nice, France  
On some geometric PDEs related to hydrodynamics and electrodynamics  

15 Minutes Break

 
August 21, 17:15-18:00   
Cogdell, James W. , Oklahoma State University , USA   
Piatetski-Shapiro, Ilya I. , Yale University, USA and Tel_Aviv University, Isreal  
Converse theorems, functoriality, and applications to number theory  
Tillmann, Ulrike Luise , Oxford University, England   
The stable cohomology of mapping class groups: a homotopy approach  
Gaitsgory, Dennis , Harvard University , USA  
On the geometric Langlands correspondence  
Lerner, Nicolas , Universit└ de Rennes 1 , France  
Solving pseudo-differential equations  
Feige, Uriel , The Weizmann Institute , Israel  
Approximation thresholds for combinatorial optimization problems  
Xin, Zhouping , The Chinese University of Hong Kong , Hong Kong  
Analysis of some singular solutions in fluid dynamics  
   





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