Home /  Workshop /  Schedule

Schedule, Notes/Handouts & Videos

Connections for Women: Tropical Geometry August 22, 2009 - August 23, 2009

Show All Collapse
Aug 22, 2009
Saturday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Minicourse: Linearity in the tropics I
Federico Ardila (San Francisco State University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Minicourse: Counting Tropical plane curves I
Hannah Markwig (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen)
02:00 PM - 02:40 PM
  Tropical Varities, elimination, and mixed fiber polytypes
Josephine Yu (Georgia Institute of Technology)
02:50 PM - 03:30 PM
  Tropical inflection points of tropical planar curves
Lucia Lopez de Medrano (UNAM - Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico)
Aug 23, 2009
Sunday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Minicourse: Linearity in the tropics II
Federico Ardila (San Francisco State University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Minicourse: Counting tropical plane curves II
Hannah Markwig (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen)
02:00 PM - 02:40 PM
  Buildings and tropical geometry
Annette Werner
02:50 PM - 03:30 PM
  Tropical linear independence and symmetrization of the tropical semiring
Marianne Akian
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
  Short talks
Thomas Markwig, Kirsten Schmitz, Anne Shiu (Texas A & M University; Texas A&M University)
05:00 PM - 05:50 PM
  The tropical Grassmannian and its positive part
Lauren Williams
Back to Workshop