Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
468 seats, 433 m^2
Date: Tuesday, 09/Jul/2019
8:15am
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8:30am
Opening by the Chairs and word of welcome by Daniel Candinas, Vice-Rector for Research, University of Bern
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
8:30am
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9:30am
IP01: Pablo A. Parrilo: Switched linear systems and infinite products of matrices
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
8:30am - 9:30am

Switched linear systems and infinite products of matrices

Pablo A. Parrilo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America

1:30pm
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2:30pm
IP02: Tamara G. Kolda: Efficient Computation of Low-Rank Approximations to Higher-Order Moments
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Efficient Computation of Low-Rank Approximations to Higher-Order Moments

Tamara Kolda

Sandia National Laboratories, United States of America


Date: Wednesday, 10/Jul/2019
8:25am
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8:30am
Announcements
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
8:30am
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9:30am
IP03: Lauren K. Williams: Cluster algebras and applications to geometry
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
8:30am - 9:30am

Cluster algebras and applications to geometry

Lauren K. Williams

Harvard University, United States of America

1:30pm
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2:30pm
IP04: Helmut Pottman: Applications of sphere geometries in computational design
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Applications of sphere geometries in computational design

Helmut Pottmann

KAUST, Saudi Arabia

5:15pm
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6:00pm
SI(AG)^2 Early Career Prize Lecture: Elina Robeva: Orthogonal Tensor Decomposition
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 

Orthogonal Tensor Decomposition

Elina Robeva

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America


Date: Thursday, 11/Jul/2019
8:25am
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8:30am
Announcements
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
8:30am
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9:30am
IP05: Alicia Dickenstein: Algebra and geometry in the study of enzymatic cascades
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
8:30am - 9:30am

Algebra and geometry in the study of enzymatic cascades

Alicia Dickenstein

Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic

1:30pm
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2:30pm
IP06: Jonas Peters: Data Science and Causality
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Data Science and Causality

Jonas Peters

University of Copenhagen, Denmark


Date: Friday, 12/Jul/2019
8:25am
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8:30am
Announcements
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
8:30am
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9:30am
IP07: Kristin Lauter: Supersingular Isogeny Graphs in Cryptography
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
8:30am - 9:30am

Supersingular Isogeny Graphs in Cryptography

Kristin Lauter

Microsoft Research, United States of America

1:30pm
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2:30pm
IP08: Jeremy Gunawardena: Some mathematical aspects of gene regulation
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Some mathematical aspects of gene regulation

Jeremy Gunawardena

Harvard Medical School, United States of America

5:15pm
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7:00pm
SI(AG)^2 business meeting
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001

Date: Saturday, 13/Jul/2019
8:25am
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8:30am
Announcements
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
8:30am
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9:30am
IP09: Mauricio Velasco: Extremal properties of 2-regular varieties
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
8:30am - 9:30am

Extremal properties of 2-regular varieties

Mauricio Velasco

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

1:30pm
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2:30pm
IP10: Kathryn Hess Bellwald: Topological adventures in neuroscience
Location: vonRoll, Fabrikstr. 6, 001
 
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Topological adventures in neuroscience

Kathryn Hess Bellwald

EPFL, Switzerland