Rice Dynamics Workshop
Schedule
Saturday, April 26
Department location and parking map
| 2:30pm | Registration | HBH (Herman Brown Building) Room 220 |
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| 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 |