Seventh workshop: Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics

January 22 - 24, 2010, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.

Sponsor: Fields Institute

Organizers: Francois Bergeron (UQAM, Montreal), Sara Faridi (Dalhousie University), Tony Geramita (Queen's University and University of Genoa), Mike Roth (Queen's University).

INVITED SPEAKERS

  • Nantel Bergeron (York University, Toronto)
  • Mats Boij (KTH, Stockholm)
  • Jennifer Morse (Drexel University, Philadelphia)
  • Christophe Reutenauer (UQAM, Montreal)

    Sixth workshop: Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics

    January 16 - 18, 2009, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada.

    Sponsors: AARMS, AAC.

    Organizers: Yuri Bahturin (Memorial University), Nantel Bergeron (York University), Sara Faridi (Dalhousie University), Tony Geramita (Queen's University and University of Genoa), Mikhail Kotchetov (Memorial University).

    INVITED SPEAKERS

  • Marcelo Aguiar (Texas A&M University)
  • Francois Bergeron (UQAM, Montreal)
  • Jaydeep Chipalkatti (University of Manitoba)
  • Olga Kharlampovich (McGill University)
  • Hugh Thomas (University of New Brunswick)
  • Jerzy Weyman (Northeastern University)

    Fifth workshop: Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics

    January 18 - 20, 2008, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.

    Sponsors: AARMS, Dalhousie University, University of New Brunswick, Saint Mary's University

    Organizers: Sara Faridi (Dalhousie University), John Irving (Saint Mary's University), Hugh Thomas (University of New Brunswick)

    Photos: Photo 1, Photo 2

    Talks: Tony Iarrobino (pdf)

    INVITED SPEAKERS (pending final confirmation)

  • Yuri Bahturin (Memorial University, St. John's)
  • Francois Bergeron (UQAM, Montreal)
  • Nantel Bergeron (York University, Toronto)
  • Tony Geramita (Queen's University, Kingston)
  • Greg Smith (Queen's University, Kingston)
  • Mike Zabrocki (York University, Toronto)

    Participants included: Nantel Bergeron, Yuri Bahturin, Roberta Basili, Anouk Bergeron-Brlek, Jaydeep Chipalkatti, Philippe Choquette, Brian Coolen, Francois Descouens, Karl Dilcher, Eric Emtander, Sara Faridi, Anthony V. Geramita, Andrew Hoefel, Anthony Iarrobino, John Irving, Tomaz Kosir, Huilan Li, Jason McGraw, Greg Smith, Hugh Thomas, Dumitru Statmate, Jerzy Weyman, Mike Zabrocki.

    Fourth Mini-workshop: Algebraic Combinatorics meets Inverse Systems

    Part of the CRM Theme Semester: Recent Advances in Combinatorics

    January 19--21, 2007, CRM, Montreal.

    Organizers: Francois Bergeron (UQAM), Kia Dalili (Dalhousie), Sara Faridi (Dalhousie), Aaron Lauve (UQAM)

    INVITED SPEAKERS, with links to talks

  • Roberta Basili (Perugia): Commuting nilpotent matrices and pairs of partitions
  • Nantel Bergeron (York)
  • Mercedes H. Rosas (Seville)
  • Alexander Yong (Minnesota)
  • Rosa C. Orellana (Dartmouth College)
  • Tony Geramita (Queen's)

    Talk of Tony Iarrobino: Pairs of commuting nilpotent matrices and Hilbert Functions

    Photos

    Schedule and Titles of talks

    Participants included: Yong Su Shin, Philippe Choquette, Hugh Thomas, Anthony Iarrobino, Greg Smith, Christophe Hohlweg, Anouk Bergeron-Brlek, Huilan Li, Christophe Reutenauer, Sara Faridi Jerzy Weyman, Magalie Page, Samaneh Samavi, William Traves, Walid Mathiouti, Sarah Mason, Matthieu Willems, Jaydeep Chipalkatti, Mats Boij, Susan Diesel, Mike Zabrocki, B.A. Sethuraman, Muge Taskin, Francois Bergeron, Aaron Lauve, Kia Dalili, Nantel Bergeron, Mercedes Rosas, Alexander Yong, Tony Geramita, Rosa C. Orellana, Franco Saliola, Roberta Basili, Adolfo Rodriguez.

    Third Workshop: Combinatorial Inverse Systems

    January 13-15, 2006, Fields Institute, Toronto (Funded by the Fields Institute).

    Organizers: Sara Faridi (Dalhousie), Christophe Hohlweg (Fields), Mike Zabrocki (York)

    Main speakers:

  • Francois Bergeron (UQAM)
  • Nantel Bergeron (York)
  • Mats Boij (KTH, Sweden)
  • Tony Geramita (Queen's)
  • Christophe Reutenauer (UQAM)

    Group Photo

    Participants: Christophe Hohlweg, Francois Bergeron, Huilan Li, Mike Roth, Mike Zabrocki, Nantel Bergeron, Tony Geramita, Yong Su Shin, Magalie Page, Mats Boij, Sara Faridi, Adam Van Tuyl, Alexander Yong, Andrew Hoefel, Anouk Bergeron-Brlek, Antonio Laface, Christophe Reutenauer, Hugh Thomas, Kia Dalili, Tomaz Kosir, Trueman Machenry, Kieh Wong, Andrew Douglas, Ziting Zeng, Alejandra Premat.

    Second Workshop on Resolutions, Inverse Systems, and Co-Invariants

    January 2005, Ottawa (Funded by the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences).

    Organizers: Riccardo Biagioli (UQAM), Sara Faridi (U. Ottawa), Mercedes Rosas (York)

    Talk Slides :

  • Tony Geramita: "Inverse Systems and Secant Varieties of some Classical Projective Varieties" (pdf)
  • James Haglund: "A Combinatorial Model for the Macdonald Polynomials" (pdf)
  • Nantel Bergeron: ( Power Point)

    Photos: Go here!

    Participants: Tony Iarrobino, Brian Coolen, Chris Francisco, Christophe Hohlweg, Francois Bergeron, Greg Smith, Huilan Li, Mercedes Rosas, Mike Roth, Mike Zabrocki, Nantel Bergeron, Ping Li, Riccardo Biagioli, Sindi Sabourin, Susan Cooper, Tony Geramita, Yong Su Shin, Jim Haglund, Magalie Page, Mats Boij, Jaydeep Chipalkatti, Daniel Daigle, Imtiaz Manji, Sara Faridi

    Workshop: Inverse systems meet diagonal coinvariants

    January 2004, Kingston.

    Organizers: Francois Bergeron (UQAM), Sara Faridi (UQAM), Tony Geramita (Queen's)

    Problems (pdf file; posted February 16, 2004)

    This is a typed up and edited version of the problems raised by Tony Geramita at the end of meeting (Thanks to Tony Geramita, Mike Zabrocki and Nantel Bergeron).

    PHOTOS (Thanks to Tony Geramita and Mercedes Rosas; posted February 16, 2004)

    Participants: Letitia Banu, Nantel Bergeron, Francois Bergeron, Anouk Bergeron-Brlek, Riccardo Biagioli, Mats Boij, Chris Brav, Eddy Campbell, Baptiste Chantraine, Jaydeep Chipalkatti, Brian Coolen, Susan Cooper, Philippe Choquette, Ivan Dimitrov, Emilie Dufresne, Sara Faridi, Tony Geramita, Ian Hughes, Clement Hyvrier, Annie Lacasse, Ping Li, Rosa Orellana, Karim Prochazka, Christophe Reutenauer, Leslie Roberts, Mercedes Rosas, Mike Roth, Sindi Sabourin, Yong Su Shin, Hugh Thomas, Adam VanTuyl, David Wehlau, Mike Zabrocki