Program
Please find all the slides for all the talks given at GPOTS, thanks to the generosity of the speakers.
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- An introduction to Leavitt path algebras, with connections to C$^*$-algebras and noncommutative geometry
Gene Abrams
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- Poincare duality for C*-algebras and applications
Heath Emerson
University of Victoria
- Rethinking Connes' approach to the standard model of particle physics via non-commutative geometry
Shane Farnsworth
Perimeter Institute
- Rigidity results for L^p-operator algebras.
Eusebio Gardella
University of Oregon
- Free monotone transport without a trace
Brent Nelson
UCLA
- On simplicity and uniqueness of trace for reduced twisted group $C^*$-algebras
Tron Omland
Arizona State University
- Noncommutative geometry and conformal geometry: local index formula and conformal invariants.
Raphael Ponge
Seoul National University/UC Berkeley
- Classification of C*-algebras of minimal homeomorphisms on odd dimensional spheres
Karen Strung
Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences
- On positive definiteness over locally compact quantum groups
Ami Viselter
University of Alberta, Canada & University of Haifa, Israel
- Exotic Crossed Products
Rufus Willett
Univesity of Hawaii
- Higher Signature on Witt Spaces
Zhizhang Xie
Texas A&M
