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Fall Western Sectional Meeting
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
October 27-28, 2012 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1085
Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras
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Saturday October 27, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, I
Room 202, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Klaus Lux, University of Arizona
Pham Huu Tiep, University of Arizona tiep@math.arizona.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Computing with matrix and basic algebras.
Jon F. Carlson*, Univeristy of Georgia
(1085-20-95) -
8:30 a.m.
Random generation of finite groups.
Colva M Roney-Dougal*, University of St Andrews, Scotland
(1085-20-146) -
9:00 a.m.
Testing isomorphism of finite nilpotent groups.
Peter A Brooksbank*, Bucknell University
E A O'Brien, University of Auckland
J B Wilson, Colorado State University
(1085-20-74) -
9:30 a.m.
Centralizers and NP-completeness.
Takunari Miyazaki, Trinity College
James B. Wilson*, Colorado State University
(1085-20-33) -
10:00 a.m.
Broué's abelian defect group conjecture holds for the double cover of the Higman-Sims sporadic simple group.
Shigeo Koshitani, Department of Mathematics, Graduate School of Science, Chiba University, Chiba, 263-8522, Japan
Jürgen Müller, Lehrstuhl D für Mathematik, RWTH Aachen University, 52062 Aachen, Germany
Felix Noeske*, Lehrstuhl D für Mathematik, RWTH Aachen University, 52062 Aachen, Germany
(1085-20-149) -
10:30 a.m.
Algorithms for representation theoretic calculations in finite matrix groups.
Alexander Hulpke*, Colorado State University
(1085-20-26)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday October 27, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, II
Room 202, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Klaus Lux, University of Arizona
Pham Huu Tiep, University of Arizona tiep@math.arizona.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Bounding Extensions for Finite Groups and Frobenius Kernels.
Christopher P. Bendel, University of Wisconsin, Stout
Daniel K. Nakano*, University of Georgia
Brian J. Parshall, University of Virginia
Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama
Leonard L. Scott, University of Virginia
David Stewart, University of Oxford
(1085-20-90) -
3:30 p.m.
Cartan Invariants for Finite Groups of Lie Type, Defining Characteristic.
Christopher P Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout
Daniel K Nakano, University of Georgia
Brian J Parshall, University of Virginia
Cornelius Pillen*, University of South Alabama
Leonard L Scott, University of Virginia
David Stewart, New College, University of Oxford
(1085-20-99) -
4:00 p.m.
Dade's Ordinary Conjecture (DOC) for the Finite Special Unitary Groups.
Katherine Anne Bird*, Northeastern Illinois University Chicago
(1085-20-39) -
4:30 p.m.
Jordan decomposition and real-valued characters.
Bhama Srinivasan, University of Illinois at Chicago
C. Ryan Vinroot*, College of William and Mary
(1085-20-102) -
5:00 p.m.
Restricted Lie algebras with maximal $0$-PIM.
Jörg Feldvoss*, University of South Alabama
Salvatore Siciliano, Università del Salento
Thomas Weigel, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
(1085-17-128)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday October 28, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, III
Room 202, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Klaus Lux, University of Arizona
Pham Huu Tiep, University of Arizona tiep@math.arizona.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Standard resolutions for quiver Hecke algebras.
Jonathan Brundan*, University of Oregon
(1085-16-94) -
8:30 a.m.
Deformations of permutation representations of Coxeter groups.
Eric M Rains, Caltech
Monica Vazirani*, UC Davis
(1085-05-92) -
9:00 a.m.
On the Largest Irreducible Representations of the Finite Unitary Groups.
Amanda A. Schaeffer Fry*, University of Arizona
(1085-20-168) -
9:30 a.m.
Hopf structures on characters of unipotent groups.
Marcelo Aguiar, University of Texas A&M
Nantel Bergeron, York University
Nathaniel Thiem*, University of Colorado Boulder
(1085-20-80) -
10:00 a.m.
Elementary subalgebras of modular Lie algebras.
Jon F. Carlson, University of Georgia
Eric M. Friedlander, USC
Julia Pevtsova*, University of Washington
(1085-16-98) -
10:30 a.m.
On $p$-permuntation equivalences of $p$-blocks of finite groups.
Robert Boltje*, University of California, Santa Cruz
(1085-20-142)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 28, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, IV
Room 202, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Klaus Lux, University of Arizona
Pham Huu Tiep, University of Arizona tiep@math.arizona.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Representations of GL(n,R) and Sp(2n,R) where R is a p-adic field or a finite local ring.
Gerald Cliff*, University of Alberta
(1085-20-225) -
3:30 p.m.
On the socle of an endomorphism algebra.
Natalie Naehrig*, RWTH Aachen University Germany
(1085-20-174) -
4:00 p.m.
Brauer graphs of blocks of solvable groups.
James Cossey*, University of Akron
(1085-20-73) -
4:30 p.m.
Bounding group orders by large character degrees: A question of Snyder.
Mark L. Lewis*, Kent State University
(1085-20-69) -
5:00 p.m.
Large orbits of finite solvable groups on characters.
Thomas Michael Keller*, Texas State University
Yong Yang, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
(1085-20-112)
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3:00 p.m.
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