Workshop on Homological Mirror Symmetry: Emerging Developments and Applications

The spring workshop emphasized the interactions between homological mirror symmetry and recent developments in other areas of mathematics and physics.

 

Organizers:

The workshop was organized by Paul Seidel (MIT) and James Pascaleff (Univ Illinois)

Speakers:

Denis Auroux, Tobias Dyckerhoff, Xin Jin, Ludmil Katzarkov, Si Li, Tony Pantev, Dhruv Ranganathan, Mauricio Romo, Bernd Siebert, Jake Solomon, Nicolas Templier, Lauren Williams, Ed Witten, Tony Yue Yu

Agenda: click here

Talks started on Monday, March 13 at 10 am and concluded on Friday, March 17 at 12:30 pm.

MONDAY, MARCH 13

10:00 am - 11:00 am Denis Auroux, IAS, "Towards homological mirror symmetry for complete intersections in toric varieties” Video

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Jake Solomon, IAS, "Open descendent integrals in arbitrary genus” Video

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Xin Jin, Northwestern Univ, "Brane structures from the perspective of microlocal sheaf theory Video

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tobias Dyckerhoff, Univ Bonn, "Topological Fukaya categories with coefficients" Video

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 14

10:00 am - 11:00 am Lauren Williams, IAS, "Cluster duality and mirror symmetry for Grassmannians”

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Nicolas Templier, Cornell, "Mirror symmetry for minuscule flag varieties” Video

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Clelia Pech, Kent Univ, “Mirror symmetry for homogeneous varieties” Video

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Dhruv Ranganathan, IAS, “Moduli spaces of elliptic curves in toric varieties” Video

 

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15

10:00 am - 11:00 am Edward Witten, IAS, "From Gauge Theory to Khovanov Homology Via Floer Theory”

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Si Li, Tsinghua Univ, "Vertex algebras, quantum master equation and mirror symmetry.” Video

 

THURSDAY, MARCH 16

10:00 am - 11:00 am Tony Yue Yu, IAS, "The Frobenius conjecture in dimension two" Video

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Mauricio Romo, IAS, "Central charges of B-branes at non-geometric phases” Video

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Daniel Halpern-Leistner, Columbia, "Equivariant geometry and Calabi-Yau manifolds” Video

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tony Pantev, UPenn, "Descent and equivalences in non-commutative geometry” Video

 

FRIDAY, MARCH 17

10:00 am - 11:00 am Bernd Siebert, Univ Hamburg, “Real Lagrangians in toric degenerations" Video

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Ludmil Katzarkov, IAS, “Lattices, Filtrations and some Applications” Video