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1999 Von Neumann Conference Symposium on Arithmetic Fundamental Groups and Noncommutative Algebra
August 16 and 27, 1999

Small, Introduction to Ring Theory 1

Harbater, Introduction to Galois Groups and Fundamental Groups

Matzat, Hilbert's approach and Galois Groups over k(t)

Small, Introduction to Ring Theory 2

Saltman, Generic Extensions and the Noether Problem

Debes, Topological and Analytic Methods in Galois theory

Fried, Arithmetic and Branched Covers

Raynaud, Introduction to Moduli of Stable Curves 1

Small, Introduction to Ring Theory 3

Raynaud, Introduction to Moduli of Stable Curves 2

Wewers, Hurwitz Spaces: the Moduli of Covers

Fried, Braid Rigidity and Hurwitz Spaces

Zelmanov, Combinatorial Ring Theory and Lie Algebras 1

Elkies, Other Applications of Branched Coverings

Stevenson, Topological Fundamental Groups

Zelmanov, Combinatorial Ring Theory and Lie Algebras 2

Haran, Profinite Groups 1

Lenstra, Etale Fundamental Groups 1

Stafford, Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry 1

Saidi, Rigid and Formal Geometry

Montgomery, Hopf Algebras 1

Pop, Etale Fundamental Groups 2

Stafford, Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry 2

Zelmanov, Combinatorial Ring Theory and Lie Algebras 3

Ihara (1.5 hours), Galois action on the projective line minus three points and noncommutative power series

Schneps, The Grothendieck-Teichmuller group and fundamental groups of moduli spaces

Montgomery, Hopf Algebras 2

Szamuely, Introduction to anabelian geometry

Mestre, Profinite Groups 2

Stafford, Noncommutative Algebraic Geometry 3

Harbater, Abhyankar's Conjecture

Montgomery, Hopf Algebras 3

Research Seminar, Schneps, Grothendieck-Teichmuller group and Hopf algebras

Mazat, Rigidity and Embedding Problems

Fried, Cyclic cohomology and the Hurwitz modular tower

Constructive Galois Theory workshop
October 4-8, 1999

S.S. Abhyankar Desingularization and modular Galois descent

G. Malle Explicit Galois realizations

D. Haran Algebraic patching

G. Frey Geometric realization of Galois groups and diophantine Problems

H. Lenstra Exceptional covers

K. Magaard Groups of bounded genus

R. Guralnick Branched Covers of Curves by Curves of Fixed Genus

P. Mueller Co-finite Hilbert Sets

K. Stevenson Formal patching and covers of curves

J.-L. Colliot-ThËlËne Rational connectedness and Galois covers of the projective line

D. Harbater Embedding problems with local conditions

M. Matignon Automorphisms of p-adic formal discs

G. Frey Algebraic curves with infinite rational fundamental groups

H. Voelklein A transformation principle for covers of P^1

M. Fried Cusps attached to noncongruence covers of the j-line and the Inverse Galois Problem

M. Jarden Non PAC fields

H. Matzat Constructive Differential Galois Theory

J. Koenigsmann Transferring absolute Galois groups from characteristic 0 to characteristic p

D. Saltman Trying to use H^3 in Noether's problem

Galois Actions and Geometry Workshop
October 11-15, 1999

P. DËbes "Fields of definition and families of covers"

F. Pop "Birational anabelian geometry over algebraically closed base fields"

A. Tamagawa "Fundamental groups and geometry in positive characteristic"

L. Zapponi "Flowers, trees and cells"

M. Raynaud "Reduction mod.p of Galois covers of the projective line minus 3 points"

I. Efrat "Reconstruction of fields from absolute Galois groups"

M. SaÔdi "On the specialization homomorphism of fundamental groups of curves in positive characteristic"

K. Ribet "Almost rational torsion points on abelian varieties"

H. Darmon "Constructing rational points on elliptic curves: beyond complex multiplication?"

E. Kani "p-adic representations of the K-rational geometric fundamental group of a curve over a number field"

R. Hain "Weighted completion of arithmetic fundamental groups"

M. Matsumoto "Weighted completion of Galois groups and the Deligne-Ihara conjecture"

S. Mochizuki "The Hodge-Arakelov theory of elliptic curves"

E. Black "Generic Galois extensions and related questions"

E. Bayer "Galois cohomology of the classical groups"

M. Fried "Sequences of j-line covers and theta-characteristics"

H. Nakamura "Some aspects of Galois-Teichm[cedilla]ller modular groups of small type"

Hopf Algebras Workshop
October 25 - 29, 1999

Nicolai Reshetikhin Factorizable Hopf algebras and quantum integrable systems

David Radford Quantum coalgebras, 1-1 tangle and knot invariants

Yevgenia Kashina Semisimple Hopf algebras of dimension 2ⁿ

Sonia Natale Semisimple Hopf algebras of dimension pq²

Yorck Sommerh[per thou]user On central character rings

Mitsuhiro Takeuchi Cylinder braidings, cylinder algebras, and cylinder matrices

Marc Rosso Lyndon words and Universal R-matrices

Nicols Andruskiewitsch Finite quantum groups of Cartan type

Margaret Beattie Twistings of Hopf Galois Extensions

Ed Green The Hopf Project: A computer package to study algebras and Hopf algebras

Serban Raianu Hopf modules and Galois extensions

Yinhuo Zhang An exact sequence of the Brauer group of a finite quantum group

Yongchang Zhu Hecke algebras and representation rings of Hopf algebras

Yukio Doi BiFrobenius algebras

Shlomo Gelaki The Classification of Triangular Hopf Algebras

Dmitri Nikshych Quantum groupoids and symmetries of von Neumann algebras

Claudia Menini Connections, Symmetry Operators and Descent Data for Triples

Claude Cibils Hopf quivers

Gail Letzter Coideal Subalgebras and Quantum Symmetric Pairs

Dragos Stefan Descent theory and Amitsur cohomology of adjoint functors

Akira Masuoka Examples of Galois Objects and Cocycle Deformations

Davida Fischman On Yetter-Drinfel'd categories and H-commutativity

Shenglin Zhu Separable functors for Doi-Hopf modules

William Chin Almost Split Sequences for Comodules

Sorin Dascalescu Co-Frobenius Hopf algebras

Earl Taft The topological bialgebra of polynomially recursive sequences

Richard G. Larson Applications of bialgebras to finite automata, control theory, and data mining

Peter Schauenburg A quantum Kac sequence

Sarah Witherspoon A Hopf structure on Down-up algebras

Matias GraÒa Examples of Nichols algebras over non-abelian groups

Stefaan Caenepeel Separable algebras, Frobenius algebras, and solutions of the FS-equation

Mathematics in Imaging Workshop
November 1-5, 1999

Carlos Berenstein, Radon transform and wavelets
James G. Berryman, Underground Imaging of Electrically Conducting Contaminant Plumes
Liliana Borcea, Imaging high contrast conductive and dielectric media with low frequency electromagnetic fields
Thomas F. Budinger, Biomedical Imaging: Instrumentation and Mathematical Challenges
Emmanuel J. Candes and David L. Donoho, Curvelets
Tony F Chan and H.M. Zhou, Adaptive ENO-wavelets for discontinous functions with applications to image compression
Margaret Cheney, Acoustic Distinguishability In The Half-Space Geometry
David Colton, Inverse Acoustic Scattering Theory
O. Dorn, A Nonlinear Inversion Method for 3D-Electromagnetic Induction Tomography Using Adjoint Fields
Herbert A. Hauptman, The Phase Problem Of X-Ray Crystallography
Gabor T. Herman, Tomography in Electron Microscopy
Frank Natterer, The Kaczmarz method in nonlinear imaging.
Clifford Nolan, High--frequency inversion and imaging in anisotropic materials
Stanley Osher, Fast Algorithms for Etching, Image Restoration and Surface Interpolation
George Papanicolaou, Super-resolution in time-reversal imaging
Sarah K. Patch, John's Equation Improves 3D Computed Tomography
Larry Shepp, An Application of Prolate Spheroidal Wave Functions to Fast Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
Wm. J. Welch,
Jorge P. Zubelli, Imaging the Interior of Objects that Scatter and Diffuse Radiation

The Future of Mathematical Communication: 1999
December 1-5, 1999

David Hoffmann Setting Up and Maintaining Streaming Video
Patrick Ion Lessons from the past of Mathematical Communication
June Lester Communicating with Interactivity
Rob Corless Software Tools for Mathematical Communication
Howard Ratner Reference Linking Using DOI
Robby Robson Metadata for Mathematical Resources: Show and Tell
Eberhard Hilf Professional Home Pages of Institutions and Scientists - New Add-on Services for Learned Societies
Alexei Zhizhchenko Integrated System of Information Resources of RAS
Zsuzsa Koltay Project Euclid
Martin Groetschel MathNet: A Model for the Future Role of the Mathematical Community in Information and Communication?
Loki Jorgenson Prospects for Open Source Scholarly Publishing
Jim Crowley SIAM projects
Bernd Wegner Projects in Electronic Information and Electronic Publication supervised by EMS
John Ewing Predicting (and Protecting) the Future
Robert Miner The Surprising Success of MathML
Ursula Martin The role of computational logic in mathematical communication
Konrad Polthier Online Experiments and Visualization with JavaView
Ulli Kortenkamp Communicating Interactive Geometry
Paul Wang Internet Accessible Mathematical Computation: A Progress Report
Jeremy Gunawardena WebSeminars
Mark Steinberger Journal Quality
Andre Kuzniarek Mathematical communications initiatives from Wolfram Research
Mike Doob The Mathematician-Publisher interface: the recent past, the near future, and the potholes in the road.
Olga Caprotti OpenMath: Accessing and Using Mathematical Information Electronically
James Davenport Electronic Publishing and OpenMath, and what to do about LaTex
Nathalie Sinclair Survival of the Fit: Communicating with our future mathematicians
Thorsten Bahne, Gunter Torner Changing the Representation medium - Changing the Standards?
Dave Morrison Future uses of the mathematics arXiv
Rob Kirby Competing with the commercial journals
Ulf Rehmann DOCUMENTA MATHEMATICA: Efficient Production of Mathematical Literature
Bill Casselman A survey of mathematical exposition in Java
Carol Hutchins GNU Librarians and Messyware
Andrew Odlyzko The rapid evolution of scholarly communication
Phil Agre Rethinking the Institutions of Research

Modularity of Elliptic Curves and Beyond
December 6-10, 1999

Richard Taylor On the modularity of rational elliptic curves I: the general strategy
Kevin Buzzard Weight 1 modular forms and a conjecture of Artin
Chris Skinner Modular Forms and Residually Reducible Representations I
Henri Darmon Diophantine applications of the modularity conjecture: rigid coverings, modular forms, and the generalized Fermat equation
Mark Dickinson On the modularity of certain 2-adic Galois representations
Christophe Breuil On the modularity of rational elliptic curves II: filtered phi_1 modules
Jean-Marc Fontaine Semi-Stable Galois Representations I
Chris Skinner Modular Forms and Residually Reducible Representations II
Nick Shepherd-Barron Finding abelian varieties
Matthias Flach On the Bloch-Kato conjectures
Fernando Villegas Integral elements of K_2 of an elliptic curve
Chris Skinner Modular Forms and Residually Reducible Representations III
Jordan Ellenberg Modularity of Q-curves
Pierre Colmez Semi-Stable Galois Representations II
Fred Diamond On the modularity of rational elliptic curves III: global arguments
Kazuhiro Fujiwara An approach to a non-abelian class field theory for cyclotomic towers
Ken Ribet Serre's conjectures mod 2
Brian Conrad On the modularity of rational elliptic curves IV: local arguments
Pierre Colmez Semi-Stable Galois Representations III
Henri Darmon Complex multiplication and beyond? Uniformisation of elliptic curves by HpxH/SL2(Z[1/p])
Jean-Marc Fontaine Geometric Galois Representations, motives and modular forms

Non-Workshop Lectures

Elwyn Berlekamp
Dots and Boxes and Related Mathematical Games

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