Workshop on Operator Algebras

— for the 80th birthday of Masamichi Takesaki —

May 10-12, 2013

Room: 002 (Math. Sci. Building)
Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences
The University of Tokyo

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Program

Friday    

May 10

13:30-14:30

Narutaka Ozawa

 

Continuous bundles of finite von Neumann algebras

15:00-16:00

Yasuhiko Sato

 

Decomposition rank of UHF-absorbing C*-algebras

16:30-17:30

Benoît Collins

 

Free probability and minimum output entropy in quantum information

Saturday    

May 11

10:00-11:00

Yoshiko Ogata

 

Normal states of type III factors

11:20-12:20

Reiji Tomatsu

 

On product type actions of Gq (abstract)

14:00-15:00

Toshihiko Masuda

 

Classification of group actions on von Neumann algebras

15:20-16:20

Yoshimichi Ueda

 

Free product von Neumann algebras with emphasis on structure theory for type III factors (abstract)

16:40-17:40

Paul Muhly

 

Homogeneous C*-algebras and noncommutative function theory (abstract)

18:45-

Party at Gakushi Kaikan

Sunday    

May 12

10:00-11:00

Masaki Izumi

 

Indecomposable characters of infinite dimensional groups associated with operator algebras

11:20-12:20

Takeshi Katsura

 

Classification of C*-algebras with finitely many ideals

14:00-15:00

Hiroki Sako

 

Amenability for coarse metric spaces and nuclearity for C*-algebras

15:20-16:20

David Kerr

 

Turbulence in automorphism groups of nuclear C*-algebras

Trond Digernes, Un Kit Hui, Colin Sutherland and Martin Walter will also come to the workshop.

We will have a party in the evening of Saturday, May 11. Please ask Takehiko Yamanouchi at tyamanou _at_ u-gakugei.ac.jp about the party. (Please replace _at_ with @ for the real e-mail address.)

No registrations are necessary. We are sorry that we can offer travel/local expenses only to invitees.

For further information, please contact yasuyuki@ms.u-tokyo.ac.jp.

Organizers: Y. Kawahigashi, T. Yamanouchi

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