Southwest Local Algebra Meeting
University of Arkansas, 24–25 February 2018
Program
Saturday 24 February
| 12.30–1.00 pm | Check-in and coffee/snacks |
| 1.00–2.00 pm | Poster session |
| 2.00–2.50 pm | Kujawa |
| 3.00–3.50 pm | Thompson |
| 4.00–4.50 pm | Poster session |
| 5.00–5.50 pm | Ulrich |
| 6.30 pm | Social gathering |
Sunday 25 February
| 8.30–9.00 am | Continental breakfast |
| 9.00–9.50 am | Day |
| 10.00–10.50 am | Poster session |
| 11.00–11.50 am | Srinivasan |
| 12.00–12.50 pm | Landsberg |
Download the conference poster
Registration
To ease planning and reporting we request that all participants fill out the registration form before 3 February 2018. Early registrants have priority for support , and you must register by 20 January 2018 to be considered for support.
Travel and Accommodation
The new conference hotel provides shuttle service to/from the Bentonville airport (XNA). For those who drive, here are the directions from the airport.
The talks will take place in room 408 on the fourth floor of the Science Engineering Hall, the building marked SCEN on the campus map . On Saturdays and Sundays parking is free in most lots, including the following convenient locations: Harmon Ave. Garage, Lot 71, and the metered parking slots on Arkansas Ave. See the parking map .
The conference hotel has changed; it is now the Courtyard Fayetteville located at 600 East Van Asche Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72703. Please register by 20 January 2018 so that we can book a room at the conference rate.
The social gathering on Saturday takes place at Fayetteville Underground located at 101 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR 72702.
Sponsors and Support
The meeting is supported by the National Science Foundationand the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Arkansas.
Speakers
Matthew
Day (University of Arkansas)
An
application of subspace arrangements to geometric group
theory
Jonathan
Kujawa (University of Oklahoma)
Algebras
and Representations via Diagrams
Joseph
(JM) Landsberg (Texas A&M University)
On
the geometry of matrix multiplication
Hema
Srinivasan (University of Missouri)
Minimal graded resolutions of monomial curves
Peder
Thompson (Texas Tech University)
Cosupport:
from origins to open questions
Bernd Ulrich (Purdue University)
Integral
closures of ideals and modules: a survey
Poster Presenters
Alessandra Costantini (Purdue
University)
Cohen-Macaulay property of Rees algebras of modules
Nathan Jones (Texas State University)
A new classification of D8
Justin Lyle (University of Kansas)
c-Ulrich modules
Michael Perlman (University of Notre Dame)
Ext modules and regularity of Pfaffian thickenings
Debaditya Raychaudhury (University of Kansas)
Projective normality
and normal presentation on varieties with nef canonical bundle
Jonathan O'Rourke (Tulane University)
Perfect hypergraphs
Alexander Ruys de Perez (Texas A&M
University)
A canonical form for neural codes
Aleksandra Sobieska (Texas A&M
University)
Counterexamples for
Cohen-Macaulayness of lattice ideals
Jonathan Toledo (CINESTAV)
Edge ideals of weighted oriented graphs
Kurt Trample (Louisiana State University)
Noncommutative discriminants and poisson primes
Registered Participants
Organizers
Lars Winther Christensen (Texas Tech University)
Louiza Fouli (New Mexico State University)
Mark Johnson (University of Arkansas)
David Jorgensen (University of Texas at Arlington)
Paolo Mantero (University of Arkansas)
SLAM in the past
2017 at University of New Mexico 2016 at Texas State University 2015 at Oklahoma State University 2014 at Texas A&M University
2013 at University of Arizona 2012 at Texas Tech University 2011 at New Mexico State University 2010 at University of Texas at Arlington