Workshop on Topology: Identifying Order in Complex Systems

List of Speakers

Speaker:  Danielle Bassett
Speaker Affiliation:  University of Pennsylvania
Title:  Characterizing force-chain network architecture in granular materials
Time:  10:00am – 11:00am

Speaker:  Toen Castle
Speaker Affiliation:  University of Pennsylvania
Title:  Entanglement of embedded graphs
Time:  11:30am – 12:30pm

Speakers:  Leslie Greengard
Speaker Affiliation:  New York University
Title:  A new potential theory for the Maxwell equations
Time:  2:00pm - 3:00pm

Speakers:  Vladimir Itskov
Speaker Affiliation:  Pennsylvania State University
Title:  A topological approach for investigating the intrinsic structure of neural activity
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Speakers:  Don Sheehy
Speaker Affiliation:  University of Connecticut
Title:  Sensors, sampling, and scale selection: a homological approach
Time:  5:00pm - 6:00 pm