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Tropical Structures in Geometry and Physics November 30, 2009 - December 04, 2009

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Nov 30, 2009
Monday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Reduced degenerations and Frobenius splitting
Allen Knutson (Cornell University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Teichmuller space, cluster algebras from surfaces, and the positivity conjecture
Lauren Williams (Harvard University)
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  Determinental hypersurfaces, convex polynomials and tropical geometry
David Speyer (University of Michigan)
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
  Some aspects of discriminantal (co)amoebas
Mikael Passare
04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
  Complex Tropical Geometry
Oleg Viro (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
Dec 01, 2009
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Tropical (p,q)-classes of Lagrangian type
Ilia Zharkov
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Real tropical enumerative invariants
Eugenii Shustin
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  Relative open Gromov-Witten invariants
Rares Rasdeaconu
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
  Realizability of superabundant tropical curves
Erwan Brugalle (Université de Nantes)
04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
  Tropical descendant Gromov-Witten invariants
Hannah Markwig (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen)
Dec 02, 2009
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  On the compactification of the parameter space of convex projective structures
Daniele Alessandrini (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Towards a Tropical Fukaya Category
Mohammed Abouzaid (Columbia University)
Dec 03, 2009
Thursday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Real enumerative geometry via the topological string
Daniel Krefl
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  (p,q) webs and their applications in string theory
Amihay Hanany
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  Tropical geometry and (p,q) webs
Barak Kol
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
  Tropical Geometry and the Topological String
Mina Aganagic (University of California, Berkeley)
04:15 PM - 05:15 PM
  Dequantization and tropical structures in classical mechanics and classical geometry
Grigory Litvinov
Dec 04, 2009
Friday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  The Hilbert geometry of the n-simplex
Stephan Tillmann (University of Sydney)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Smoothing surface singularities via mirror symmetry
Paul Hacking (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
  Calabi-Yau mirrors via tropical geometry
Janko Boehm
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
  Tropical curves and Gromov Witten invariants
Brett Parker (Australian National University)