SFB-Statusseminar

Programme:

Monday, December 3, 2018
09:00 – 09:45 Christian Krattenthaler
Determinants
09:55 – 10:25 Christian Krattenthaler
Tutorial on HYP and HYPQ
10:25 – 10:45 Coffee / Tea Break
10:45 – 12:00 Discussions
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30 Manuel Kauers
What are . . . integral D-finite functions?
14:30 – 15:00 Open problems— Session 1
(Josef Küstner, Elaine Wong, Clement Requile)
15:00 – 15:20 Break
15:20 – 15:50 Manjil Saikia
What is . . . the polynomial method?
15:50 – 16:20 Open problems— Session 2
(Cristian-Silviu Radu, Ting Guo, Katarzyna Grygiel)
16:20 – 18:45 Discussions at the Punschstand
18:45 – Dinner


Tuesday, December 4, 2018
09:00 – 09:45 Peter Paule
Modular functions and partition congruences: basic notions
09:55 – 10:40 Cristian-Silviu Radu
Modular functions and partition congruences: applications
10:40 – 11:00 Coffee / Tea Break
11:00 – 12:00 Discussions
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:50 Zafeirakis Zafeirakopoulos
Geometric excursions of a partition analyst
14:50 – 15:10 Break
15:10 – 15:40 Manuel Kauers
Software Tutorial 1
15:40 – 16:10 Thibaut Verron
Software Tutorial 2
16:10 – 16:30 Break
16:30 – 16:45 General Annoucements: Volunteers
This slot is for people to give very short (3–5 min) talks on any topic. For example: announcement of conferences, grants, open positions, other open problems, etc.
16:45 – 18:45 Problem Solving Groups
18:45 – Dinner


Wednesday, December 5, 2018
09:00 – 09:25 Evans Doe Ocansey
Representation of nested products over roots of unity in difference rings
09:30 – 09:55 Manfred Buchacher
Restricted inhomogeneous lattice walks
10:00 – 10:25 Nicolas Smoot
A brief exposition of the Ramanujan–Kolberg algorithm
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee / Tea Break
11:00 – 11:25 Thibaut Verron
Who wants (a few) “guessing” data points for free?
11:25 – 11:55 Veronika Pillwein
On a Kapteyn series of the second kind
12:00 – Lunch