Advanced Courses
26
June – 28 June 2014
Castro Urdiales, CIEM Spain
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The advanced lecture course is aimed
to graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and young scientists. It is
articulated into five different mini-courses covering the main topics of the Applied Algebraic
Topology Workshop.
The selected topics and
corresponding lecturers are the following:
(A) Topology of robot motion
planning, given by Alexander Dranishnikov (University
of Florida);
(B) Topology of configuration spaces, given by Dirk Schütz
(University of Durham);
(C) Stochastic topology, given by Roy Meshulam
(Technion, Israeli Institute of Technology);
(D) Topological methods in combinatorics and
in discrete mathematics, given by Pavle Blagojević (Free University of Berlin);
(E) Sheaves and the topology of networks, given by Robert Ghrist (University of Pennsylvania).