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May 12-16, 2014, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics
Organizing Committee:
Eduardo Gonzalez, University of Massachusetts at Boston, eduardo@math.umb.edu
Chris Woodward, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, ctw@math.rutgers.edu
Workshop Description:
The focus of the workshop will be on new developments in Landau-Ginzburg mirrors of varieties with group action, quasimap and gauged Gromov-Witten invariants, connections with symplectic vortices, applications to crepant transformations and extensions to quantum K-theory and equivariant Fukaya categories.
A tentative list of speakers:
Anders Buch (Rutgers)
Renzo Cavalieri (Colorado State),
Emily Clader (Michigan),
Kenji Fukaya (Simons Center for Geometry and Physics),
Alexander Goncharov (Yale),
Eduardo Gonzalez (University of Massachusetts at Boston),
Kentaro Hori (IMPU, Tokyo),
Hiroshi Iritani (Kyoto),
Bumsig Kim (Korean Institute for Advanced Study),
Cristina Manolache (Imperial College),
Michael McBreen (MIT),
Melissa Liu (Columbia),
Leonardo Mihalcea (Virginia Tech),
James Pascaleff (Austin),
Konni Rietsch (Kings College London),
Constantin Teleman (Berkeley),
Hsian-Hua Tseng (Ohio State),
Sushmita Venugopalan (Tata Institute),
Guangbo Xu (Irvine),
Aleksey Zinger (Stonybrook).
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All workshop talks and discussion periods will be held in the Simons Center Lecture Hall (Room 102).
Equivariant Gromov-Witten Theory and Applications Workshop Schedule
| Time | Title | Presenters | Video |
| 8:30am | Breakfast/registration begins (8:30am – 9:30am) | SCGP Lobby and Cafe | |
| 9:30am | On mirror symmetry for Grassmannians | Konstanze Rietsch | video |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break | SCGP Cafe | |
| 11:00am | The Toda isomorphism | Constantin Teleman | video |
| 12:00pm | Lunch | SCGP Cafe | |
| 2:15pm | Representation theory and mirror symmetry | Alexander Goncharov | video |
| 3:15pm | Tea Time | SCGP Lobby | |
| 4:00pm | The hemisphere partition function | Kentaro Hori | video |
| Time | Title | Presenters | Video |
| 8:30am | Breakfast begins (8:30am – 9:30am) | SCGP Cafe | |
| 9:30am | Mirror Symmetry for Stable Quotients Invariants | Aleksey Zinger | video |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break | SCGP Cafe | |
| 11:00am | A symplectic analogue of quasimaps | Sushmita Venugopalan | video |
| 12:00pm | Lunch | SCGP Cafe | |
| 2:15pm | The Landau-Ginzburg/Calabi-Yau correspondence and wall-crossing | Emily Clader | video |
| 3:15pm | Tea Time | SCGP Lobby | |
| 4:00pm | Comparing Gromov-Witten invariants and quasi-map invariants | Cristina Manolache | video |
| Time | Title | Presenters | Video |
| 8:30am | Breakfast begins (8:30am – 9:30am) | SCGP Cafe | |
| 9:30am | Center of Mass technique and construction of equivariant Kuranishi structure | Kenji Fukaya | video |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break | SCGP Cafe | |
| 11:00am | Symplectic cohomology and equivariant Lagrangian branes. | James Pascaleff | video |
| 12:00pm | Lunch | SCGP Cafe | |
| 2:15pm | Compactness of gauged Witten equation | Guangbo Xu | video |
| 3:15pm | Tea Time | SCGP Lobby | |
| 4:00pm | Equivariant Gromov-Witten theory of the projective line and the Eynard-Orantin recursion | Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu | video |
| 5:30pm | Public Viewing of the Documentary Film: Particle Fever (workshop participants are welcome to attend) | SCGP 103 |
| Time | Title | Presenters | Video |
| 8:30am | Breakfast begins (8:30am – 9:30am) | SCGP Cafe | |
| 9:30am | Big I-functions | Bumsig Kim | video |
| 10:30am | Coffee Break | SCGP Cafe | |
| 11:00am | Equivariant quantum cohomology and puzzles | Anders Buch | video |
| 12:00pm | Lunch | SCGP Cafe | |
| 2:15pm | Toric open invariants and Crepant Transformations | Renzo Cavalieri | video |
| 3:15pm | Tea Time | SCGP Lobby | |
| 4:00pm | Applications of gauged GW theory | Eduardo Gonzalez | video |
| 6:00pm | Workshop Banquet: Complimentary to all registered workshop participants and registered locals | SCGP Cafe |
| Time | Title | Presenters | Video |
| 8:00am | Breakfast begins (8:00am – 9:00am) | SCGP Cafe | |
| 9:00am | Virasoro beyond semi-simple cases | Hsian-Hua Tseng | video |
| 10:00am | Coffee Break | SCGP Cafe | |
| 10:30am | An affine deformation of the quantum cohomology ring of flag manifolds | Leonardo Mihalcea | video |
| 11:30am | Lunch | SCGP Cafe | |
| 1:00pm | Mirror Symmetry for Hypertoric Varieties | Michael McBreen | video |
| 2:00pm | Short Break | ||
| 2:15pm | Equivariant quantum cohomology of toric stack | Hiroshi Iritani | video |
| 3:15pm | Tea Time | SCGP Lobby |
Lodging for supported participants will be at the Stony Brook Hilton .