The 32nd annual meeting of the Irish Mathematical Society will this year take place in NUI Galway. The 2-day programme will consist of a number of invited talks by speakers from Ireland and abroad. The aim of the IMS September Meeting is to reflect the diversity of the mathematical community in Ireland¸ and the scientific interests of the members of the IMS. All are welcome to attend.
Location: NUI Galway,
Date: 5-6 September, 2019.
IMS September Meeting Timetable
11:00 – 11:30
Registration:
Foyer, Ryan Institute Annexe
11:30 – 11:45
Welcome
11:45 – 12:25
Martin Kerin (WWU Münster/NUI Galway):
Highly connected 7-manifolds with non-negative sectional curvature
12:30 – 12:50
Cian O’Brien (NUI Galway):
Alternating Signed Bipartite Graph Colourings
12:55 – 14:25
Lunch Break
14:25 – 15:05
Tobias Rossmann (NUI Galway):
Groups, growth, and graphs
15:10 – 15:40
Aoife Hennessy (Waterford IT):
Riordan arrays and weighted lattice paths
15:45 – 16:15
Coffee/Tea
16:15 – 17:00
Francesco Brenti (Universita’ di Roma “Tor Vergata”):
Permutations, tensor products, and Cuntz algebra automorphisms
17:05 – 17:25
Hazel Murray (Maynooth University):
Guessing passwords
17:30 – 18:00
Poster Session:
Venue: ADB-1020, Áras de Brún
19:45
Conference Dinner:
McSwiggans, 3 Eyre St, Galway
Friday, September 6, 2019
08:30 – 09:50
IMS Committee Meeting:
Venue: ADB-G012; Mathematics Boardroom, Ground Floor, Áras de Brún
10:00 – 10:30
Dónal O’Regan (NUI Galway):
A result of Andrzej Granas (1929-2019)
10:35 – 11:05
David Henry (UCC):
Exact, free-surface equatorial flows
11:10 – 11:40
Coffee/Tea
11:40 – 12:10
Marianne Leitner (TCD/DIAS):
Convolutions on the complex torus
12:15 – 12:45
Valentina Balbi (UL):
The mechanics of a “twisted” brain
12:50
Sandwich Lunch:
provided
13:00 – 14:20
AGM:
Venue: ADB-1020; Áras de Brún
14:30 – 15:00
Helena Šmigoc (UCD):
Some Results on Completely Positive Matrices
15:05 – 15:35
Mark Dukes (UCD):
Chip-firing, toppling regimes, and combinatorial structures
15:40 – 16:00
Coffee/Tea
16:00 – 16:30
Mike Welby (NUI Galway):
Genus $g$ Zhu Recursion for Vertex Operator Algebras
16:35 – 17:05
Maurice OReilly (DCU):
Ireland and its place in European Research in Mathematics Education
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