Schedule of talks to be presented in the special session on
Recent Developments in the Orbit Method for Real and p-adic Groups
Organizers: Donald R. King ( Northeastern University)
Alfred G. Noël ( University of Massachusetts Boston).
Saturday October 5 2002
:Recent Developments in the Orbit Method for Real and p-adic Groups I
8:30 - 8:50 :
Anthony W. Knapp*, aknapp@math.sunysb.eduSome tiny unitary representations of indefinite orthogonal groups.
9:00 - 9:20: David A. Vogan*,
dav@math.mit.eduAssociated varieties and signatures of Hermitian forms.
9:30 - 9:50: Susana Salamanca*,
ssalaman@NMSU.EduOn strictly small representations
10:00 - 10:20: Monica Nevins*,
mnevins@uottawa.caAdmissible nilpotent orbits of $p$-adic split exceptional groups.
10:30 - 10:50: Thomas Pietraho*,
tpietrah@bowdoin.eduComponents of the Springer Fiber and Domino Tableaux.
Recent Developments in the Orbit Method for Real and p-adic Groups II
2:30 - 2:50 :
Pramod N Achar*, pramod@math.uchicago.eduAn order-reversing duality map for conjugacy classes in Lusztig's canonical quotient.
3:00 - 3:30: Eric N Sommers*,
esommers@math.umass.eduIdeals in the nilradical of a Borel subalgebra.
4:00 - 4:20: Ranee K Brylinski*,
rkb@math.psu.eduDixmier algebras quantizing classical complex nilpotent orbits.
4:30 - 4:50: Dragomir Z. Djokovic*,
djokovic@uwaterloo.caMichael Litvinov
The closure ordering of nilpotent orbits of the complex symmetric pair $(SO_{p+q},SO_p\times SO_q)$.
5:00 - 5:20: Alexander Dvorsky*,
dvorsky@math.miami.eduSiddhartha Sahi
Jordan algebras and spherical low-rank representations.
Sunday October 6 2002
Recent Developments in the Orbit Method for Real and p-adic Groups III
8:30 - 8:50: Donald R. King*,
donking@neu.eduComplexity of Nilpotent Orbits and the Kostant-Sekiguchi Correspondence.
9:00 - 9:20: Peter E Trapa*,
ptrapa@math.harvard.eduTriangularity results for characteristic cycles.
9:30 - 9:50: Alina Marian,
marian@math.harvard.eduOn the real moment map and its applications to the Kostant-Sekiguchi and Matsuki correspondences
10:00 - 10:20: Bertram Kostant,
kostant@math.mit.eduGeometric Quantization as Classical Mechanics in 2 Dimensions Higher and the Construction of the Exceptional Lie Groups.