SECOND MAGMA CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL ALGEBRA

Wednesday, May 15


Photos of some of the speakers and abstracts of some of the talks can be found in the full list of speakers.


NUMBER THEORY
09:00--09:50 [Invited Lecture] J Cremona (Exeter): Classical Invariant 
             Theory and Elliptic Curves
10:00--10:25 W Bosma (with Bart de Smit) (Amsterdam): Computations with 
             Brauer's Class Number Relations

10:30--11:00 Coffee Break

SEMIGROUPS
11:00--11:25 U Koppenhagen (with E Mayr) (Muenchen): An Optimal Algorithm 
             for Constructing Reduced Groebner Basis of Binomial Ideals and 
             Applications to Commutative Semigroup
11:30--11:55 F Pastijn (Marquette): Idempotent Algebras Associated with 
             Periodic Semigroups
12:00--13:00 [Invited Lecture and System Presentation] S Margolis (Bar Ilan):
             Computational Automata and Semigroup Theory: The Automate System

13:00--14:00 Lunch

FINITE GEOMETRIES AND CODES
14:00--14:50 [Invited Lecture] J Key (Clemson): Applications of Magma in 
             Designs and Codes
15:00--15:25 J Sarvis (MIT): Constructing Non-Linear Trellis Codes

15:30--16:00 Coffee Break

MAGMA WORKSHOP
16:00--16:45 J Key (Clemson): {Designs, Codes and Planes
16:45--17:30 G Havas (Queensland): Finitely Presented Groups

18:00--21:00 Conference Dinner


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