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Von Neumann Symposium on Complex Geometry, Calibrations, and Special Holonomy
August 11 - 20, 2003

Robert Bryant: Holonomy, I
Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, I
Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, I
Robert Bryant: Holonomy, II
H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, I
Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, II
Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, II
Robert Bryant: Holonomy, III
H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, II
Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, III
Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, III
Robert Bryant: Holonomy, IV
H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, III
Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, IV
Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, IV
Gang Tian: Kahler Metrics and Holomorphic Foliations
Sung Ho Wang: Calibrated Submanifolds with Boundary: Compact Special Legendrian Surfaces in S^2
Oscar Garcia-Prada: Representations of Surface Groups and Hermitian Symmetric Spaces
Mark Haskins: The Geometric Complexity of Special Lagrangian T^2-cones
Robert Bryant: Closed G_5 Stuctures
Anda Degeratu: Crepant Resolutions of Calabi-Yau Orbifolds
Marianty Ionel: Second Order Families of Special Lagrangian 4-Folds
Spiros Karigiannis: Deformations of G_2 Structures on Manifolds
Francois Labourie: The Geometry of Representations of Surface Groups in SL(n,R)
Naichung Conan Leung: Instantons and Lagrangians on Manifolds with Vector Cross Products
Erxiao Wang: Flat Lagrangian Submanifolds in C^n and CP^n
Eun Bae Kong: Constructing G_2-Metrics from Nearly Kahler Manifolds
Bernd Ammann: On a Nonlinear Dirac Equation and Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces
Wiqing Gu: Examples of Associative, Co-associative and Cayley Submanifolds
X. Liu: Volume Minimizing Cycles in Compact Lie Gorups
Richard Thomas: Constant Scalar Curvature Metrics and the Stability of Algebraic Varieties
Emma Carberry: Minimal Lagrangian Tori in CP^2 Come in Real Families of Every Dimension
Zhiqin Lu: Generalized Hodge Metrics and BCOV Torsion

Introductory Workshop in Discrete and Computational Geometry
August 20 - 29, 2003

Jeff Lagarias: Quasicrystals and Discrete Geometry
Joel Hass: Minimal Surfaces and Normal Surfaces in 3-Manifolds, I
Erik Demaine: Folding and Unfolding: Linkage Folding
Bernd Sturmfels: Tropical Geometry, I
Joel Hass: Minimal Surfaces and Normal Surfaces in 3-Manifolds, II
Jeff Lagarias: Density of Sphere Packings
Erik Demaine: Folding and Unfolding: Computational Origami
Bernd Sturmfels: Tropical Geometry, II
Ron Graham: Euclidean Ramsey Theory
Gunter Ziegler: 4-Dimensional Polytopes, I
Ron Graham: Packing Equal Discs in Planar Regions
Joe O'Rourke: Folding and Unfolding: Folding Polygons to Convex
Gunter Ziegler: 4-Dimensional Polytopes, II
Emo Welzl: k-Sets and j-Facets
Joe O'Rourke: Folding and Unfolding: Unfolding Polyhedra
Gil Kalai: Graphs and Skeleta of Polytopes, I
David Eppstein: Computational Geometry and Robust Statistics
Richard Gardner: Discrete Tomography: A Survey
Imre Barany: Algebraic Topology Applied in Geometry
Gil Kalai: Graphs and Skeleta of Polytopes, II
David Eppstein: Hyperbolic Geometry, Moebius Transformations and Geometric Optimization
Richard Gardner: Reconstruction of Convex Bodies from Brightness Functions
Robin Forman: Topics in Combinatorial Differntial Geometry, I
Nina Amenta: Finding Objects in the Delaunay Triangulation
Janos Pach: Geometric Graph Theory, I
Alexander Barvinok: Complexity of Convex Bodies in Higher Dimensions, I
Robin Forman: Topics in Combinatorial Differential Geometry, II
Nina Amenta: Actually Doing It: Algorithms and Programs for 3D Delaunay Triangulation
Janos Pach: Geometric Graph Theory, II
Alexander Barvinok: Complexity of Convex Bodies in Higher Dimensions, II

Mathematical Foundations of Geometric Algorithms
October 13 - 17, 2003

David Mount: Approximate Voronoi diagrams
Nina Amenta: Complexity and computation of 3D Delaunay triangulations
Jonathan Shewchuk: Anisotropic Voronoi diagrams and guaranteed-quality anisotropic mesh generation
Jack Snoeyink: Pragmatic point ordering for Delaunay tessellation in 3D and 4D
Shakhar Smorodinsky: On conflict-free colorings
Pankaj Agarwal: Geometric approximation using core sets
Sariel Har-Peled: On core sets and shape fitting in high dimensions
Joseph Mitchell: On some geometric optimal path and network problems
Leonidas Guibas: What is new with kinetic data structuers?
Subhash Suri: Problems on the interface of geometry and economics
Bernd Gartner: Linear algebra and LP-type problems
Marie-Francoise Roy: Bernstein basis and real root isolation
Thorsten Theobald: Computational complexity of stabbing, visibility and radii computations
Boris Aronov: Efficient algorithms for bichromatic separability
Santosh Vempala: How to compute the volume?
Eti Ezra: Output-sensitive construction of the union of triangles
Adrian Dumitrescu: Monotone paths in line arrangements with a small number of directions
Kasturi Varadarajan: Bipartite perfect matching in the plane
Yusu Wang: Capturing topological and geometric features of molecular surfaces for protein docking
Patrice Koehl: Protein shape descriptors
Timothy Chan: Approximation algorithms for diameter, width, and related problems
Csaba Toth: Binary space partitions -- latest developments
Uli Wagner: Learning about manifolds from samples
Yi-Jen Chiang: Progressive simplification of tetrahedral meshes preserving all isosurface topologies
Bernard Chazelle: Geometric computing with uncertain, missing, or overabundant data

Combinatorial and Discrete Geometry
November 17 - 21, 2003

Emo Welzl: The generalized lower bound theorem for polytopes and j-facets for finite point sets
Kevin Woods: Generating functions for sets of lattice points
Francisco Santos: Minimal tringulations and the computation of Gromov's norm
Ileana Streinu: Points in motion
Julian Pfeifle: Coefficients and zeros of Ehrhart polynomials
Oleg Musin: The kissing number in dimension 4
Henry Cohn: Optimality of the Leech lattice among lattices
Wlodzimierz Kuperberg: Two problems on configurations of unit cylinders around the unit sphere
L. Bowen: Periodicity and Sphere packings of hyperbolic space
Jeffrey Lagarias: Apollonian packings: geometry and group theory
John Sullivan: Discrete minimal surfaces in the cubic lattice
Alexander Bobenko: Geometry from combinatorics: Surfaces made from circles
Gunter Rote: The polytope of pointed pseudotriangulations and Delone and anti-Delone pseudotriangulations
Bernd Sturmfels: The geometry of statistical models for biological sequences
Michael Develin: The tropical rank of a matrix
Michael Joswig: On convex hulls
Rom Pinchasi: Problems concerning directions of lines and planes in Euclidean spaces
Jozsef Solymosi: Extremal arrangements of points and hyperplanes
Meir Katchalski: On forbidden families of geometric permutations in R^d
Peter Brass: On simplices spanned by points in 3-dimensional space
Richard Pollack: Betti number bounds and their applications
Geza Toth: Turan-type results for geometric and topological graphs
Karoly Bezdek: Monotonicity of the perimeter of intersection of unit disks -- a proof of Alexander's conjecture
Gabor Tardos: Locally plane graphs and excluded submatrices
Louis Billera: Geometric enumeration from a quasisymmetric point of view
Van Vu: Erdo distinct distances problem
Richard Ehrenborg: Lifting inequalities for polytopes
Eva Maria Feichtner: A desingularization of real diffeomorphic actions of finite groups
Martin Henk: Polynomial inequalities representing polyhedra
Jiri Matousek: Discrepancy -- a short problem list
Simons Lectures

Laszlo Lovasz: Lecture 1: Graph homomorphisms, statistical physics and quasirandom graphs
Laszlo Lovasz: Tillings, geometric representations and discrete analytic functions

Geometric Analysis
December 1 - 5, 2003

Harold Donnelly: Spectral theory for tensor products of Hermitian holomorphic line bundles, I
Bo Guan: The Plateau problem for locally convex hypersurfaces
Richard Wentworth: The Yang-Mills flow on Kaehler surfaces
Peng-Fei Guan: Conformal deformation of smallest eigenvalues of the Ricci tensor
Mu-Tao Wang: Minimal surface systems in higher codimension
Jiaping Wang: Kaehler manifolds with positive spectrum
Jeff Viaclovsky: Bach-flat asymptotically locally Euclidean metrics
Gang Tian: K-stability and Kaehler metrics of constant scalar curvature
Mohan Ramachandran: Elementary construction of subharmonic functions on open manifolds
John Loftin: Singular semi-flat Calabi-Yau metrics on S^2
Yu Yuan: Homogeneous solutions to elliptic equations
Rafe Mazzeo: Positive scalar curvature and Poincare-Einstein fillings
Xiu-Xiong Chen: The space of Kaehler potentials
Tristan Riviere: The singular set of 1-1 integral currents
Lei Ni: Monotonicity and holomorphic functions on complete Kaehler manifolds
Leon Simon: The symmetric minimal surface equation
Brian White: Aspects of Mean Curvature Flow
Changyou Wang: Regulatrity of biharmonic maps into Riemannian manifolds

Ricci Flow and Geometrization of 3-Manifolds
December 15 - 19, 2003

Misha Kapovich: Thurston's Geometrization conjecture and its consequences
Ben Chow: A Ricci flow primer
Bruce Kleiner: An overview of Perelman's argument for geometrization using Hamilton's Ricci flow
Peng Lu: Perelman's L-funtion and (non)collapsing
Lei Ni: Ancient solutions with nonnegative curvature
Toby Colding: Finite time extinction for manifolds without aspherical summands
Takashi Shioya: Collapsing with a lower curvature bound
Richard Hamilton: Ricci Flow
Lei Ni: Kahler Ricci flow

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	Streaming Video - Fall 2003 Introduction \| Hints for Viewing \| Other SV Sites \| CDROMs and Video Tapes for sale \| Mirror Sites Welcome to the MSRI Video Archive, Click on the triangle icons to expand/contract the list. MSRI: Spring 2004 MSRI: Fall 2003 Von Neumann Symposium on Complex Geometry, Calibrations, and Special Holonomy August 11 - 20, 2003 Robert Bryant: Holonomy, I Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, I Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, I Robert Bryant: Holonomy, II H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, I Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, II Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, II Robert Bryant: Holonomy, III H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, II Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, III Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, III Robert Bryant: Holonomy, IV H. Blaine Lawson: Calibrations, III Zhiqin Lu: Complex Geometry, IV Richard Thomas: Gauge Theory, IV Gang Tian: Kahler Metrics and Holomorphic Foliations Sung Ho Wang: Calibrated Submanifolds with Boundary: Compact Special Legendrian Surfaces in S^2 Oscar Garcia-Prada: Representations of Surface Groups and Hermitian Symmetric Spaces Mark Haskins: The Geometric Complexity of Special Lagrangian T^2-cones Robert Bryant: Closed G_5 Stuctures Anda Degeratu: Crepant Resolutions of Calabi-Yau Orbifolds Marianty Ionel: Second Order Families of Special Lagrangian 4-Folds Spiros Karigiannis: Deformations of G_2 Structures on Manifolds Francois Labourie: The Geometry of Representations of Surface Groups in SL(n,R) Naichung Conan Leung: Instantons and Lagrangians on Manifolds with Vector Cross Products Erxiao Wang: Flat Lagrangian Submanifolds in C^n and CP^n Eun Bae Kong: Constructing G_2-Metrics from Nearly Kahler Manifolds Bernd Ammann: On a Nonlinear Dirac Equation and Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces Wiqing Gu: Examples of Associative, Co-associative and Cayley Submanifolds X. Liu: Volume Minimizing Cycles in Compact Lie Gorups Richard Thomas: Constant Scalar Curvature Metrics and the Stability of Algebraic Varieties Emma Carberry: Minimal Lagrangian Tori in CP^2 Come in Real Families of Every Dimension Zhiqin Lu: Generalized Hodge Metrics and BCOV Torsion Introductory Workshop in Discrete and Computational Geometry August 20 - 29, 2003 Jeff Lagarias: Quasicrystals and Discrete Geometry Joel Hass: Minimal Surfaces and Normal Surfaces in 3-Manifolds, I Erik Demaine: Folding and Unfolding: Linkage Folding Bernd Sturmfels: Tropical Geometry, I Joel Hass: Minimal Surfaces and Normal Surfaces in 3-Manifolds, II Jeff Lagarias: Density of Sphere Packings Erik Demaine: Folding and Unfolding: Computational Origami Bernd Sturmfels: Tropical Geometry, II Ron Graham: Euclidean Ramsey Theory Gunter Ziegler: 4-Dimensional Polytopes, I Ron Graham: Packing Equal Discs in Planar Regions Joe O'Rourke: Folding and Unfolding: Folding Polygons to Convex Gunter Ziegler: 4-Dimensional Polytopes, II Emo Welzl: k-Sets and j-Facets Joe O'Rourke: Folding and Unfolding: Unfolding Polyhedra Gil Kalai: Graphs and Skeleta of Polytopes, I David Eppstein: Computational Geometry and Robust Statistics Richard Gardner: Discrete Tomography: A Survey Imre Barany: Algebraic Topology Applied in Geometry Gil Kalai: Graphs and Skeleta of Polytopes, II David Eppstein: Hyperbolic Geometry, Moebius Transformations and Geometric Optimization Richard Gardner: Reconstruction of Convex Bodies from Brightness Functions Robin Forman: Topics in Combinatorial Differntial Geometry, I Nina Amenta: Finding Objects in the Delaunay Triangulation Janos Pach: Geometric Graph Theory, I Alexander Barvinok: Complexity of Convex Bodies in Higher Dimensions, I Robin Forman: Topics in Combinatorial Differential Geometry, II Nina Amenta: Actually Doing It: Algorithms and Programs for 3D Delaunay Triangulation Janos Pach: Geometric Graph Theory, II Alexander Barvinok: Complexity of Convex Bodies in Higher Dimensions, II Mathematical Foundations of Geometric Algorithms October 13 - 17, 2003 David Mount: Approximate Voronoi diagrams Nina Amenta: Complexity and computation of 3D Delaunay triangulations Jonathan Shewchuk: Anisotropic Voronoi diagrams and guaranteed-quality anisotropic mesh generation Jack Snoeyink: Pragmatic point ordering for Delaunay tessellation in 3D and 4D Shakhar Smorodinsky: On conflict-free colorings Pankaj Agarwal: Geometric approximation using core sets Sariel Har-Peled: On core sets and shape fitting in high dimensions Joseph Mitchell: On some geometric optimal path and network problems Leonidas Guibas: What is new with kinetic data structuers? Subhash Suri: Problems on the interface of geometry and economics Bernd Gartner: Linear algebra and LP-type problems Marie-Francoise Roy: Bernstein basis and real root isolation Thorsten Theobald: Computational complexity of stabbing, visibility and radii computations Boris Aronov: Efficient algorithms for bichromatic separability Santosh Vempala: How to compute the volume? Eti Ezra: Output-sensitive construction of the union of triangles Adrian Dumitrescu: Monotone paths in line arrangements with a small number of directions Kasturi Varadarajan: Bipartite perfect matching in the plane Yusu Wang: Capturing topological and geometric features of molecular surfaces for protein docking Patrice Koehl: Protein shape descriptors Timothy Chan: Approximation algorithms for diameter, width, and related problems Csaba Toth: Binary space partitions -- latest developments Uli Wagner: Learning about manifolds from samples Yi-Jen Chiang: Progressive simplification of tetrahedral meshes preserving all isosurface topologies Bernard Chazelle: Geometric computing with uncertain, missing, or overabundant data Combinatorial and Discrete Geometry November 17 - 21, 2003 Emo Welzl: The generalized lower bound theorem for polytopes and j-facets for finite point sets Kevin Woods: Generating functions for sets of lattice points Francisco Santos: Minimal tringulations and the computation of Gromov's norm Ileana Streinu: Points in motion Julian Pfeifle: Coefficients and zeros of Ehrhart polynomials Oleg Musin: The kissing number in dimension 4 Henry Cohn: Optimality of the Leech lattice among lattices Wlodzimierz Kuperberg: Two problems on configurations of unit cylinders around the unit sphere L. Bowen: Periodicity and Sphere packings of hyperbolic space Jeffrey Lagarias: Apollonian packings: geometry and group theory John Sullivan: Discrete minimal surfaces in the cubic lattice Alexander Bobenko: Geometry from combinatorics: Surfaces made from circles Gunter Rote: The polytope of pointed pseudotriangulations and Delone and anti-Delone pseudotriangulations Bernd Sturmfels: The geometry of statistical models for biological sequences Michael Develin: The tropical rank of a matrix Michael Joswig: On convex hulls Rom Pinchasi: Problems concerning directions of lines and planes in Euclidean spaces Jozsef Solymosi: Extremal arrangements of points and hyperplanes Meir Katchalski: On forbidden families of geometric permutations in R^d Peter Brass: On simplices spanned by points in 3-dimensional space Richard Pollack: Betti number bounds and their applications Geza Toth: Turan-type results for geometric and topological graphs Karoly Bezdek: Monotonicity of the perimeter of intersection of unit disks -- a proof of Alexander's conjecture Gabor Tardos: Locally plane graphs and excluded submatrices Louis Billera: Geometric enumeration from a quasisymmetric point of view Van Vu: Erdo distinct distances problem Richard Ehrenborg: Lifting inequalities for polytopes Eva Maria Feichtner: A desingularization of real diffeomorphic actions of finite groups Martin Henk: Polynomial inequalities representing polyhedra Jiri Matousek: Discrepancy -- a short problem list Simons Lectures Laszlo Lovasz: Lecture 1: Graph homomorphisms, statistical physics and quasirandom graphs Laszlo Lovasz: Tillings, geometric representations and discrete analytic functions Geometric Analysis December 1 - 5, 2003 Harold Donnelly: Spectral theory for tensor products of Hermitian holomorphic line bundles, I Bo Guan: The Plateau problem for locally convex hypersurfaces Richard Wentworth: The Yang-Mills flow on Kaehler surfaces Peng-Fei Guan: Conformal deformation of smallest eigenvalues of the Ricci tensor Mu-Tao Wang: Minimal surface systems in higher codimension Jiaping Wang: Kaehler manifolds with positive spectrum Jeff Viaclovsky: Bach-flat asymptotically locally Euclidean metrics Gang Tian: K-stability and Kaehler metrics of constant scalar curvature Mohan Ramachandran: Elementary construction of subharmonic functions on open manifolds John Loftin: Singular semi-flat Calabi-Yau metrics on S^2 Yu Yuan: Homogeneous solutions to elliptic equations Rafe Mazzeo: Positive scalar curvature and Poincare-Einstein fillings Xiu-Xiong Chen: The space of Kaehler potentials Tristan Riviere: The singular set of 1-1 integral currents Lei Ni: Monotonicity and holomorphic functions on complete Kaehler manifolds Leon Simon: The symmetric minimal surface equation Brian White: Aspects of Mean Curvature Flow Changyou Wang: Regulatrity of biharmonic maps into Riemannian manifolds Ricci Flow and Geometrization of 3-Manifolds December 15 - 19, 2003 Misha Kapovich: Thurston's Geometrization conjecture and its consequences Ben Chow: A Ricci flow primer Bruce Kleiner: An overview of Perelman's argument for geometrization using Hamilton's Ricci flow Peng Lu: Perelman's L-funtion and (non)collapsing Lei Ni: Ancient solutions with nonnegative curvature Toby Colding: Finite time extinction for manifolds without aspherical summands Takashi Shioya: Collapsing with a lower curvature bound Richard Hamilton: Ricci Flow Lei Ni: Kahler Ricci flow MSRI: Spring 2003 MSRI: Fall 2002 MSRI: Spring 2002 MSRI: Fall 2001 MSRI: Spring 2001 MSRI: Fall 2000 MSRI: Spring 2000 MSRI: Fall 1999 MSRI: Spring 1999 MSRI: Fall 1998 MSRI: Spring 1998 MSRI: 1993-1997 MSRI User Education Seminars Lectures from Other Organizations: 2002 - 2003 Lectures from Other Organizations: 2000 - 2001 Lectures from Other Organizations: 1998 - 1999 Lectures from Other Organizations: 1996 - 1997 Lectures for the General Public