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International Conference on Geometry and Analysis on Manifolds
ScheduleThe first day's lectures will be held in the Cliff House. The rest of the lectures will be held in South Hall 6635.Saturday, March 15-------Cliff House8:30-9:25am Registration (and continue throughout the meeting)9:25-9:30am Welcoming Remarks 9:30-10:30am Richard Melrose, MIT Title: Eta forms and the odd index 10:30-11:00am Coffee Break 11:00-12:00am Kefeng Liu, UCLA Title: Good Geometry and Applications to Moduli Spaces of Riemann Surfaces Lunch (on site) 2:30-3:30pm Ken-Ichi Yoshikawa, University of Tokyo Title: Analytic torsion and automorphic forms 3:30-4:00pm Coffee Break 4:00-5:00pm Hao Fang, University of Iowa Title: A Class of Variational Functionals in Conformal Geometry 5:30pm Reception and buffet dinner afterwards (on site) Sunday, March 16---------South Hall 66359:00-10:00am Werner Mueller, Universitaet BonnTitle: Equivariant signature for Hilbert modular varieties and class numbers 10:00-10:15am Coffee Break 10:15-11:15am Maxim Braverman, Northeastern University Title: A Canonical Quadratic Form on the Determinant Line of a Flat Vector Bundle 11:15-11:30am Coffee Break 11:30-12:30pm Frederic Rochon, U. Toronto Title: A local family index for d-bar operators on punctured Riemann surfaces Afternoon: Outing Monday, March 17----------South Hall 66359:00-10:00am Paul Yang, PrincetonTitle: The Q-curvature equation 10:00-10:15am Coffee Break 10:15-11:15am Rafe Mazzeo, Stanford Title: The renormalized area functional 11:15-11:30am Coffee Break 11:30-12:30am Xiaonan Ma, Paris VII Title: Toeplitz operators on symplectic manifolds Lunch Break 2:30-3:30pm Katrin Wendland, University of Augsburg Title: From dualities to geometry 3:30-4:00pm Coffee Break 4:00-5:00pm Fei Han, UC Berkeley Title: Supersymmetric Quantum Field Theories, Generalized Cohomology and Bismut-Chern Character Conference Banquet: 6:15 pm at Beachside Tuesday, March 18----------South Hall 66359:00-10:00am Ulrich Bunke, Universitaet RegensburgTitle: Adabatic limits of equivariant eta forms and orbifold smooth K-theory 10:00-10:15am Coffee Break 10:15-11:15am Ziqin Lu, UC Irvine Title: Normal scalar curvature conjecture and pinching theorems 11:15-11:30am Coffee Break 11:30-12:30am Siye Wu, The University of Hong Kong Title: Vafa-Witten theory for non-simply laced gauge groups Lunch Break 2:00-3:00pm Weiping Li, Oklahoma State University Title: Massey Products for the Symplectic Floer Cohomology 3:00-3:15pm Coffee Break 3:15-4:15pm Sebastian Goette, Universitaet Freiburg Title: L^2 rho and torsion invariants for families 4:15-4:30pm Coffee Break 4:30-5:30pm Shuichi Iida, University of Tokyo Title: Adiabatic limits of eta-invariants and the Meyer functions Wednesday, March 19----------South Hall 66358:30-9:30am Jochen Bruening, Humboldt-Universitaet zu BerlinTitle: Index theorems for manifolds with conical strata 9:30-10:00am Coffee Break 10:00-11:00am Qingtao Chen, UC Berkeley Title: Representations of Quantum Groups and new invariants for links 11:00-11:15am Coffee Break 11:15-12:15am Raphael Ponge, University of Toronto Title: A microlocal approach to Fefferman's program in conformal and CR geometry |