Final Program for Nikolaus 2008
NIKOLAUS CONFERENCE 2008
(Lehrstuhl D für Mathematik, RWTH Aachen)
2.01-2.21pm | Shigeo Koshitani (Chiba): Broué's Abelian Defect Group Conjecture is True for the Harada-Norton Simple Group for any Prime |
2.30-2.51pm | Gunter Malle (Kaiserslautern): Minimal 1-PIM's of Finite Groups |
3.01-3.21pm | Aram Mikaelian (Oxford): The Heller Translates of Some p-Permutation Modules |
coffee and discussion | |
4.40-5.00pm | Ryo Narasaki (Osaka): Some Examples of Perfect Isometries for Blocks with Non-Abelian Defect Groups |
5.11-5.33pm | Jean-Baptiste Gramain (Lausanne): Basic Sets for the Alternating Groups |
5.41-6.00pm | Marcus Bishop (Galway): Descent Algebra Calculations |
7.00pm-?? | Research Cambridge Style! In the restaurant Agora, Gerlachstraße 20-22 |
10.36-10.56am | Anne Shepler (Denton/Aachen): Reflection groups |
11.05-11.30am | Viktor Levandovskyy (Aachen): Letterplace Algorithm for Computing Noncommutative Groebner Bases |
11.40-12.00am | Jonathan Elmer (Aachen): Detecting the Depth of Modular Invariant Rings |
lunch break | |
2.00-2.17pm | Marina Borgart (Stuttgart): A Characterisation of the Alternating Groups |
2.29-2.49pm | Serena Cicalò (Trento): Evaluating the BCH Formula |
3.00-3.22pm | Markus Kirschmer (Aachen): Finite Symplectic Matrix Groups |
coffee and discussion | |
4.39-4.59pm | Hannah Coutts (St Andrews): Classifying the Primitive Permutation Groups of Degree Less than 4096 |
5.10-5.31pm | James Mitchell (St Andrews): Computing Automorphisms of Semigroups |
5.40-6.00pm | John Bamberg (Gent): The Role of Computers in Finite Geometry |
7.00pm-??* | Research Cambridge Style! (in the "Labyrinth") |