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Geometry of Lagrangian Submanifolds

April 14 - 18, 2003

IPAM Building
Room 1200

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Monday, April 14, 2003

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:15 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:15 - 10:30

Albrecht Klemm (Humboldt University, Berlin)

"Tutorial: Gromov-Witten invariants on Calabi-Yau spaces and their interpretation in physics"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Anton Kapustin (Caltech / USC)

"The Geometry of A-branes."

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Naichung Conan Leung (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities)

"Intantons and Lagrangian submanifolds in manifolds with vector cross products"
Presentation (PDF File)

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30

Alexei Kovalev (Cambridge University)

"A special Lagrangian fibration of smooth compact Calabi-Yau 3-fold. (progress report)"

4:30 - 5:00

Tommaso Pacini (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

"A report on special Lagrangian and minimal Lagrangian deformations"

5:00 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, April 15, 2003

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:15 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:15 - 10:30

Mina Aganagic (Harvard University)

"Duality and topological strings"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Chiu-Chu (Melissa) Liu (Harvard University)

"Open Gromov-Witten theory"

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Jim Bryan (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)

"The local Gromov-Witten invariants of curves in Calabi-Yau 3-folds and topological quantum field theory."

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30

Frederic Helein (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Cachan, France)

"Hamiltonian stationary lagrangian surfaces as an integrable system"

4:30 - 5:30

Ai-Ko Liu (University of California at Berkeley)

"Type II exceptional curves in family SW theory"


Wednesday, April 16, 2003

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:15 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:15 - 10:30

Rick Schoen (Stanford University)

"Tutorial on analytic methods, results, and conjectures"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Mu-Tao Wang (Math)

"Mean curvature flows of lagrangian submanifolds"

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Mark Haskins (Johns Hopkins University)

"Isolated conical singularities of special Lagrangian varieties"

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:00

Pascal Romon (Universite de Marne-la-Vallee)

"H-minimal tori in C^2 : the integrable system and spinorial viewpoints"

4:05 - 4:35

Weiyang Qiu (Harvard University)

"Special Lagrangian Submanifolds with Boundary and Lagrangian Free boundary Problem."

4:40 - 5:10

Adrian Butscher (University of Toronto at Scarborough)

"Regularizing a Singular Special Lagrangian Variety and Application to"

5:15 - 5:35

Marco Zambon (University of California at Berkeley)

"Averaging of isotropic submanifolds"

5:40 - 6:40

Paul Biran (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

"Symplectic Obstructions in Algebraic Geometry"


Thursday, April 17, 2003

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:15 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:15 - 10:30

Mark Gross (University of California at San Diego)

"Tutorial: Lagrangian fibrations"

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Pelham Wilson (Cambridge University)

"Metric limits of Calabi--Yau manifolds"

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Ilia Zharkov (Duke University)

"Limiting behavior of Calabi-Yau metrics"

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30

Alexander Polishchuk (Boston University)

"Holomorphic bundles on noncommutative tori and Lagrangian foliations."

4:30 - 5:30

Wei-Dong Ruan (University of Illinois at Chicago)

"Generalized special Lagrangian torus fibration for Calabi-Yau"

5:30 - 7:30 Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Friday, April 18, 2003

Morning Session

8:30 - 9:15 Continental Breakfast
9:15 - 10:30

Eric Zaslow (Northwestern University)

"D-brane Compendium"
Presentation (PDF File)

10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00

Richard Thomas (Imperial College, London, UK)

"Uniqueness of special lagrangians"
Presentation (PDF File)

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

2:00 - 3:00

Yong-Geun Oh (University of Wisconsin)

"Geometry of coisotropic D-branes and Floer homology"

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30

Gang Tian (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

"Compactifying manifolds with special holonomy"

4:30 - 5:00 Conclusion

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