SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

All lectures are taking place in room 055 of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics!

The booklet with abstracts can be downloaded from here.

The print version of the programme can be downloaded from here.

July 16, 2015, Thursday

09:00 -- 09:15

OPENING CEREMONY

09:15 -- 10:00

Efim ZELMANOV
Specht's problem and pro-p identities of pro-p groups

10:00 -- 10:45

Claudio PROCESI
Fundamental algebras with polynomial identities

10:45 -- 11:15

COFFEE BREAK

11:15 -- 11:45

Špela ŠPENKO
Applications of matrix invariants in free function theory and their non-commutative resolutions

11:45 -- 12:15

Daniela LA MATTINA
Algebras with polynomial codimension growth

12:15 -- 12:45

Geoffrey JANSSENS
PI-Exponent and structure of Lie algebras with a generalized action

12:45 -- 14:15

LUNCH

14:15 -- 15:00

Agata SMOKTUNOWICZ
Remarks on differential polynomial rings, tensor products and growth of algebras

15:00 -- 15:30

Thomas SICKING
The dimension problem for groups and Lie rings

15:30 -- 16:00

Todor POPOV
Pre-plactic algebra

16:00 -- 16:30

COFFEE BREAK

16:30 -- 17:15

Ivo MICHAILOV
Unramied cohomology and Noether's problem

17:15 -- 18:00

Vesselin DRENSKY
Games on partitions

19:00 --

OFFICIAL DINNER

July 17, 2015, Friday

09:00 -- 09:45

Nikolay NIKOLOV
Words and strong completeness of profinite groups: beyond finite generation

09:45 -- 10:30

Dessislava KOCHLOUKOVA
Volume gradients and homology in towers of residually-free groups

10:30 -- 11:00

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 -- 11:45

Mikhail ZAICEV
Graded codimensions of Lie superalgebras

11:45 -- 12:15

Onofrio Mario DI VINCENZO
Minimal superalgebras generating minimal supervarieties with respect to the graded PI-exponent

12:15 -- 12:45

Olga FINOGENOVA
Tensor product theorems for different types of fields

12:45 -- 14:15

LUNCH

14:15 -- 15:00

Amitai REGEV
On the amount of central polynomials

15:00 -- 15:45

Eli ALJADEFF
On G-graded verbally prime algebrass

15:45 -- 16:15

Ofir DAVID
The center of the generic G-crossed product

16:15 -- 16:45

COFFEE BREAK

16:45 -- 17:30

Alexey GORDIENKO
Semigroup graded algebras and graded polynomial identities

17:30 -- 18:00

Yakov KARASIK
PI-representability and exponent in the framework of Hopf algebras

18:00 -- 18:30

Francesca BENANTI
Asymptotics for graded Capelli polynomials

July 18, 2015, Saturday

09:00 -- 09:45

Stefka BOUYUKLIEVA
Self-dual codes and their automorphisms

09:45 -- 10:15

Lyubomir BORISOV and Asen BOJILOV
Minimum distance and covering radius of some Melas-like cyclic codes

10:15 -- 10:45

Peter BOYVALENKOV and Maya STOYANOVA
Levenshtein-type bound on maximal codes

10:45 -- 11:15

COFFEE BREAK

11:15 -- 12:00

Ivan LANDJEV
The polynomial method in finite geometry

12:00 -- 12:30

Plamen KOEV
Wishart matrices of arbitrary dimension over the reals

12:30 -- 13:00

Tatyana TODOROVA
A Bombieri-Vinogradov type exponential sum

13:00 -- 14:30

LUNCH

14:30 -- 15:15

Azniv KASPARIAN
Toroidal compactifications of discrete quotients of period domains

15:15 -- 16:00

Leonid BEDRATYUK
Classical invariant theory and its applications

16:00 -- 16:30

COFFEE BREAK

16:30 -- 17:15

Salvatore DOLCE
On certain modules of covariants in exterior algebrass

17:15 -- 17:45

Kálmán CZISZTER
Degree bounds for generators of invariant rings

17:45 -- 18:15

Ivan CHIPCHAKOV
Absolute Brauer p-dimensions, Henselian fields and the inverse problem for index-period pairs

July 20, 2015, Monday

09:00 -- 09:45

Alexey BELOV-KANEL
Construction of infinite finitely presented nilsemigroup

09:45 -- 10:30

Tatiana GATEVA-IVANOVA
Set-theoretic solutions of the Yang-Baxter equation, braces and braided groups

10:30 -- 11:00

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 -- 11:45

Martin KASSABOV
Hopf algebras and representation varieties

11:45 -- 12:30

Jenö SZIGETI
A new class of supermatrix algebras

12:30 -- 14:00

LUNCH

14:00 -- 14:45

Gregg ZUCKERMAN
Infinite dimensional representations of Lie groups and Lie algebras

14:45 -- 15:30

Ivan PENKOV
Primitive ideals in U(sl(∞)), U(o(∞)), U(sp(∞))

15:30 -- 16:00

COFFEE BREAK

16:00 -- 16:45

Dimitar GRANTCHAROV
Twisted localization of weight modules

16:45 -- 17:30

Mashhour BANI ATA
On the classication of four-dimensional division algebras over finite fields Fq

17:30 -- 18:00

Be'eri GREENFELD
Structure and chains in non-commutative spectra

18:00 -- 18:30

Jordan SAHATTCHIEVE
Bounded packing

July 21, 2015, Tuesday

09:00 -- 09:45

Antonio GIAMBRUNO
Anomalies on codimension growth of algebras

09:45 -- 10:30

Plamen KOSHLUKOV
Gradings on Lie and Jordan algebras and their graded identities

10:30 -- 11:00

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 -- 11:30

Boyan KOSTADINOV
Application of rational generating functions to algebras with polynomial identities

11:30 -- 12:00

Tsetska RASHKOVA
On the PI-properties of some matrix algebras with involution

12:00 -- 12:30

Konstantin TABAKOV
(2, 3)-Generation of some finite groups

12:30 -- 14:00

LUNCH

14:00 -- 14:45

Athanasios PAPISTAS
Free center-by-metabelian and nilpotent groups

14:45 -- 15:15

Şehmus FINDIK
Some classes of automorphisms of relatively free nilpotent Lie algebras

15:15 -- 15:45

COFFEE BREAK

15:45 -- 16:30

Ilir SNOPCHE
Test elements in (pro-p) groups

16:30 -- 17:15

Slobodan TANUSHEVSKI
A new class of generalized Thompson's groups

17:15 -- 17:45

Victor BOVDI
Free subgroups in group rings