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Rice Dynamics Workshop

Schedule


Saturday, April 26


Department location and parking map

2:30pm Registration   HBH (Herman Brown Building)
Room 220
3:00-3:50pm Andrey Gogolev Anosov bundles HBH 227
3:50-4:10pm Coffee Break   HBH 438
4:10-5:00pm Ayse Sahin Strongly aperiodic shifts of finite type for the Heisenberg group HBH 227
5:00-5:20pm Coffee Break   HBH 438
5:20-6:10pm Jon Fickenscher Topological mixing for some residual sets of interval exchange transformations HBH 227
6:10pm Dinner on your own Suggested Restaurants

Sunday, April 27


8:15am Shuttle from Holiday Inn to campus Transportation to Rice University  
8:30-9:30am Continental Breakfast   HBH 438
9:30-10:20am Jon Chaika The set of uniquely ergodic 4 (or more) IETs is path connected

HBH 227

10:20-10:40am Coffee Break   HBH 438
10:40-11:30am Mariusz Urbanski Fine Inducing and Equilibrium Measures for Rational Functions of the Riemann Sphere HBH 227
11:30am-2:00pm Break for Lunch   Rice Village
2:00-2:50pm Hanfeng Li Mean dimension and von Neumann-Lueck rank HBH 227
2:50-3:10pm Coffee Break   HBH 438
3:10-4:00pm Francesco Cellarosi Continued fraction digit averages and MacLaurin's Inequalities HBH 227
4:00-4:20pm Coffee Break   HBH 438
4:20-5:10pm David Kerr Bernoulli actions and sofic entropy HBH 227
5:10-5:30pm Coffee Break   HBH 438
5:30-6:20pm Zhiren Wang Rigidity of hyperbolic lattice actions HBH 227
6:45pm Workshop Banquet TBA

Monday, April 28


8:15am Shuttle from Holiday Inn to campus Transportation to Rice University  
8:30-9:30am Continental Breakfast   HBH 438
9:30-10:20am Anatole Katok Entropy type invariants for actions of higher rank abelian groups HBH 227
10:20-10:50am Coffee Break   HBH 438
10:50-11:40am Nimish Shah Limiting distribution of expanding translates of sparse set of points on certain horosphere HBH 227

Organizing committee: Danijela Damjanovic

For administrative questions, contact
Bonnie Hausman

For web questions or problems, contact
Bonnie Hausman