Workshop on
SISSA, Trieste, Italy, 13--15 December 2006 |
Wednesday December
13 |
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9:00-10:00 | Registration | |
Morning Session |
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10:00-10:50 | Tohru Morimoto (Nara Women University, Japan) | Representations of Graded Lie Algebras and Differential Equations on Filtered Manifolds |
10:50-11:40 | Dmitri Alekseevsky (University of Hull, UK) | Homogeneous bi-Lagrangian manifolds of semisimple group and generalized Gauss decompositions |
11:40-12:00 |
Coffee Break | |
12:00-12:35 | Frederic Jean (ENSTA, Paris, France) | Generic results for horizontal and singular curves of rank-varying distributions |
Afternoon Session |
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14:30-15:20 | Bronislaw Jakubczyk (Stefan Banach International Mathematical Center, Warsaw, Poland) | Invariants of vector distributions of corank 2 |
15:20-15:55 | Aleksei Kushner (Astrakhan State University and Control Sciences Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia) | Invariants of almost-product structures and geometry of Monge-Ampere and Jacobi equations |
15:55-16:30 | Svetlana Ignatovich (Kharkov National University, Ukraine) | Realizable growth vectors and normalization of homogeneous approximations of affine control systems |
Thursday December
14 |
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Morning Session |
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9:00-9:50 | Alexandre Vinogradov (University of Salerno, Italy) | Classification problem and scalar differential invariants |
9:50-10:40 | Joseph Landsberg (Texas A&M University, USA) | Rigidity and flexibility of homogeneous varieties |
10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
11:00-11:35 | Igor Zelenko (SISSA, Trieste, Italy) | Canonical frames for vector distributions of rank two and three |
11:35-12:10 | Boris Doubrov (Belorussian State University, Minsk, Belarussia) | Equivalence and invariants of scalar variational problem of higher order |
Afternoon Session |
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14:30-15:20 | Andreas Cap (University of Vienna and Erwin Schrodinger Institute of
Mathematical Physics, Austria) |
Parabolic geometries determined by subbundles in the tangent bundle |
15:20-15:55 | Maciej Dunajski (University of Cambridge, UK) | Doubrov invariants, twistor theory and exotic holonomy |
16:00-18:00 | Poster Session (see here the list of the participants and titles of their presentations) | |
Friday December
15 |
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Morning Session |
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9:00-9:50 | Jan Slovak (Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) | Inclusions of parabolic geometries on a manifold |
9:50-10:40 | Michail Zhitomirskii (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel) | Exact normal form for (2,5) distributions |
10:40-11:00 | Coffee Break | |
11:00-11:35 | Piotr Mormul (Warsaw University, Poland) | How to stratify special multi-flag and geometrically encode the emerging strata |
11:35-12:10 | Jean-Baptiste Pomet (INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France) | Average control system and Finsler geometry (common work with Alex Bombrun) |
Afternoon Session |
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14:30-15:05 | Josef Silhan (Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) | The conformal Killing equation on forms - prolongations and applications |
15:10-16:00 | Pawel Nurowski (Warsaw University, Poland) | GL(2,R) geometries and ODE |
Jiro Adachi (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan) | Relative local stability for Engel structures |
Francesca Chittaro (SISSA, Trieste, Italy) | An estimate for the entropy of Hamiltonian flows |
Dorel Fetcu (Technical University of Iassy, Romania) |
Explicit formulas for biharmonic submanifolds in 3-dimensional Sasakian space forms (jointly with Cezar Oniciuc) |
Jaroslav Hrdina (Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) |
TBA |
Hiroyuki Kamada (Miyagi University of Education, Japan and University of South Denmark, Odense, Denmark) | Quaternionic Analog of CR structure and its pseudoconvexity |
Woichech Krynski (Banach Mathematical Center, Poland) |
Characteristic vector fields of distributions - determination theorems |
Velichka Milousheva (Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Science) | On the geometry of hypersurfaces of conullity two in Euclidean spaces |
Marian Ioan Munteanu (University “Al. I. Cuza”, Iasi, Romania) | TBA |
Svyatoslav Pavlichkov (Kharkov National University, Ukraine) |
Generalized triangular forms: coordinate-free description and backstepping |
Marek Rupniewski (Banach Mathematical Center, Poland) |
Determinacy of affine distributions by their singular curves |
Katja Sagershnig (University of Vienna, Austria) |
An explicit formula for Nurowskis conformal structure |
Ulysse Serres (U. Dini University, Firenze, Italy) |
Gauss-Bonnet inequalities and Hopf theorem for Zermelo’s problem |
Valery Yumaguzhin (Program Systems Institute of RAS, Pereslavl’-Zalessky, Russia) | Differential Invariants of classical generic Monge-Amp`ere equations of hyperbolic type |
Vojtech Zadnik (Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) | TBA |
Lenka Zalabova (Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) | TBA |