Singularities in Geometry and Applications III

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Singularities in Geometry and Applications III

 02 - 06 Sep 2013

ICMS, 15 South College Street Edinburgh

  • Jean-Paul Brasselet, CNRS
  • Peter Giblin, University of Liverpool
  • Victor Goryunov, University of Liverpool

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Main Topics:

  • Singularities of smooth maps and differential forms

  • Topological invariants

  • Singularities in differential geometry

  • Subanalytic and semialgebraic sets

  • Singularities of caustics and wavefronts

  • Applications of singularity theory to computer vision, robotics and image analysis

  • Gradient flows and applications

  • Control theory and Hamiltonian systems

  • Diffusing methods and techniques devised and applied by the conference speakers among young researchers

  • Discuss how to increase international collaboration between different research groups

Speakers:

  • David Mond, University of Warwick - Open Problems in Singularities of Mappings from N Space to N+1 Space

  • Patrick Popescu-Pampu,University Lille 1 - The Self-Dual Lattices of Plane Branches

  • Sergey Shadrin, University of Amsterdam - A Correspondence Between Hurwitz Numbers and Moduli of Curves

  • Donal O'Shea, New College of Florida - The Simplest Example of Metrically Non-Conical Behavior

  • Bill Bruce, Edge Hill University - Generic Geometry of Vector Fields in Euclidean Space

  • Wojciech Domitrz, Warsaw University of Technology - The Wigner Caustics on Shell and Singularities of Odd Functions

  • Graham Reeve, University of Sao Paolo - Minkowski Medial Axes and Shocks

  • Michael Loenne, Leibniz Universität Hannover - Discriminant Knot Groups of Non-Simple Hypersurface Singularities

  • Raúl Oset Sinha, Universidade Federal de São Carlos - On the Simplicity of (Multi-)Germs   

  • Miriam Manoel, University of Sao Paolo - University of São Paulo - Normal Forms of Reversible Equivariant Mappings

  • Liang Chen, University of West London - Geometry of 1-Lightlike Submanifolds in Anti de Sitter Space and Legendrian Dualities

  • Vincent Grandjean, Universidade Federal Do Ceara - Bi-Lipschitz Contact Equivalence of Tame Functions

  • Wolfgang Ebeling, Leibniz Universität Hannover - Variance of the Exponents of Orbifold Landau-Ginzburg Models

  • András Némethi, Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Lattice Cohomology for Superisolated and Newton Nondegenerate Singularities

  • Richard Rimanyi, University of North Carolina - Thom Polynomials as Structure Constants

  • Maciej Borodzik, University of Warsaw - Heegaard Floer Homology and Rational Cuspidal Curves

  • Andrzej Weber, University of Warsaw - Equivariant Characteristic Classes of Singular Varieties

  • Tadashi Tomaru, Gunma University - Some Results on Relations Between C*-Equivariant Degenerations of Curves and Normal C*-Surface Singularities

  • Guillermo Peñafort, Universitat de Valencia - Multiple Points of Singular Map Germs

  • Ricardo Uribe-Vargas, Université de Bourgogne - Characteristic Points, Fundamental Cubic Form and Euler Characteristic of Projective Surfaces

  • Marcelo Saia, University of Sao Paulo - Topological Classification of Co-Rank Two Complex Map Germs from the Plane to the Plane

  • Fawaz Alharbi, Umm Alqura University - Quasi Projection of Graphs of Mappings    

  • Peter Donelan, Victoria University of Wellington - Singularities of Parallel Manipulators

  • Marcelo Hernandes, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - Some Discrete Analytic Invariants for Plane Curves   

  • Viacheslav Sedykh, Russian State Gubkin University of Oil and Gas - On the Topology of Stable Lagrange Mappings with Singularities of Types A and D

  • Stanisław Janeczko, Polish Academy of Sciences - Cycles in Combinatorial Parametrisation of Tetrahedral Chains

  • Juan Jose Nuño-Ballesteros, University of Valencia - Contact Properties of Surfaces in 3-Space with Corank 1 Singularities

  • Yoshinori Machida, Numazu College of Technology - Gauss-Manin Connections Derived from One-Dimensional Integrals

  • Bernd Martin, Brandenburgische Technische Universität - The Contour of an Abmoeba is Determined by the Singularities of logarithmic Gauss Map

  • Anna Pratoussevitch, University of Liverpool - Higher Spin Bundles on Klein Surfaces

  • Oleg Karpenkov, University of Liverpool - Global Relations for Toric Singularities

  • Donal O'Shea, New College of Florida - The Lure of Singularity Theory

  • Andras Szenes, University of Geneva - Thom Polynomials and Localisation

  • Wojciech Kucharz, Jagiellonian University - Stratified-Algebraic Vector Bundles

  • Andrew du Plessis, University of Aarhus - Complete Transversals Revisited

  • Jan Stevens, University of Goteborg - Simple Curve Singularities

  • Dirk Siersma, University of Utrecht

  • Suliman Alsaeed, University of Liverpool - Local Invariants of Fronts in 3-Manifolds

  • Juan Antonio Moya Pérez, Universitat de València - Some Remarks About the Topology of Corank 2 Map Germs from R^2 to R^2

  • Leon Kushner, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico - Discriminants of Monomials of Degree Six, Seven and Eight

  • Nasser Bin Turki, University of Liverpool - Fundamental Domains in Lorentz Geometry

  • Wojciech Domitrz, Warsaw University of Technology - The Work of S. Janeczko

  • Shuichi Izumiya, Hokkaido University - Caustics of World Sheets in Anti-De Sitter Space

  • Goo Ishikawa, Hokkaido University - The D_4-Triality and Singularities of Tangent Surfaces

  • Farid Tari, University of São Paulo - Curves and Surfaces in the Minkowski Space