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Day 1: Friday, 4th January 2019

Session 1      Venue : VMCC, Lecture Hall 31     Chair: V. D. Sharma

Time

Speaker

Title

9.30 AM – 10.00 AM

B. S. Ramachandra Rao

Reflections of my glorious years at IIT Bombay

[VIDEO]


Session 2

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue: Seminar Room 1

Chair: Tony J. Puthenpurakal

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: Prachi Mahajan

Parallel Session 3

Venue: Seminar Room 3

Chair: Koushik Saha

10.30 – 10.55

Shripad M. Garge

z-classes of reductive groups

Srikanth Srinivasan

Polynomial approximation in Complexity Theory

Akshay S. Rane

Asymptotic expansions for approximate eigenvalues of integral operators with non-smooth kernels of multiplicity m > 1

11.00 – 11:25

Neeraj Kumar

Diagonal subalgebras of bigraded algebras

S. H. Kulkarni

Some Consequences of Completeness in Analysis

Satya Prakash Singh

On the design of experiments with ordered experiments

11.30 – 11.55

A. V. Jayanthan

Edge ideals, their algebraic and the combinatorial invariants

Samriddho Roy

The complex geometry and a two-point Nevanlinna-Pick interpolation problem for two domains in ℂn

Shuchita Goyal

Lack of Model Structures on the Category of Graphs

12.00 – 12.25

Rajiv Kumar

Betti Cones over Standard Graded Rings

Bappa Bisai

A structure theorem and an explicit model for the operators associated with the tetrablock.

Samir Shukla

Spectral bounds for vanishing of cohomology of a simplicial complex

Session 3     Venue : VMCC, Lecture Hall 31     Chair: Rekha P. Kulkarni

Time

Speaker

Title

2.00 – 2.25

D. V. Pai

 
Reminiscences of my yester-years at IIT Bombay

[VIDEO 1] [VIDEO 2]

Session 4

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue: Seminar Room 1

Chair: Rekha Santhanam

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: B. K. Das

Parallel Session 3

Venue: Seminar Room 3

Chair: Niranjan Balchandran

2.30 – 2.55

Anant R. Shastri

The space of norms

Gobinda Rakshit

Approximate solutions of integral equations with smooth kernels using Discrete Projection method

S. Venkitesh

Decoding downset codes over finite grids

3.00 – 3.25

Ramesh Kasilingam

Smooth Structures on Quaternionic Projective Spaces

M. Thamban Nair

Ill-posed operator equations and an inverse problem in PDE

Priyabrata Bag

A subspace of maximal dimension of Schmidt rank at least 3

Session 5

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue : Seminar Room 1

Chair: Rekha Santhanam

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: Sourav Pal

Parallel Session 3

Venue: Seminar Room 3

Chair: Niranjan Balchandran

4.00 – 4:25

Rajendra V. Gurjar

Topological characterization of the complex plane using open algebraic surface theory

D. V. Pai

On the continuity and well-posedness of the restricted center multifunction

Sibaprasad Barik

Isometric dilation and von Neumann inequality

4:30 – 4:55

Tejas Kalelkar

Taut foliations in compact 3-dimensional manifolds

P. Veeramani

Fixed Point and Best Proximity Point Theorems: Some Open Problems Related to Non-expansive Mappings

Madhusudan Manjunath

An Invitation to Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry


Day 2: Saturday, 5th January 2019

Session 1     Venue: VMCC Lecture Hall 31     Chair: Sharad S. Sane

Time

Speaker

Title

9.30 AM – 10.00 AM

Ashok R. Kamath

 
A Crisis Brewing - Children are Not Learning Math

[VIDEO 1] [VIDEO 2]

Session 2

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue: Seminar Room 1

Chair: Akhil Ranjan

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: M. Vanninathan

Parallel Session 3

Venue: Seminar Room 3

Chair: U. K. Anandavardhanan

10.30 – 10.55

Swatee Naik

Recent Advances in Knot Theory

S. Baskar

On Front Propagation in Anisotropic Media

Anuradha S. Garge

Some problems on generation of matrices

11.00 – 11:25

Rama Mishra

Quantum invariants for knots and links

Thirupathi Gudi

Quadratic Approximation of Obstacle problem

Ravi Raghunathan

On the Large Selberg Class

11.30 – 11.55

Riddhi Shah

Relative Property (T) for Nilpotent Subgroups

Harsha Hutridurga

A fascinating world of invisibility cloaking

Monojit Bhattacharjee

Unitary Invariants for Commuting tuples of hypercontractions

12.00 – 12.25

Arunava Mandal

Exponentiality and roots of elements in a Lie group

Vivek Tewary

Simplicity of Spectral Edges and Applications to Homogenization

Vamsi Pritham Pingali

Interpolation from Affine Hypersurfaces

Session 3     Venue : VMCC, Lecture Hall 31     Chair: I. K. Rana

Time

Speaker

Title

2.00 – 2.30

K. D. Joshi

Off hand, Singular Solution. But not in the mathematical sense!

[VIDEO 1] [VIDEO 2]

Session 4

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue: Seminar Room 1

Chair: Manoj Keshari

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: Sivaji Ganesh Sista

2.30 – 2.55

Sudarshan Gurjar

Schematic Harder-Narasimhan Stratification

Debanjana Mitra

Control of viscoelastic flows

3.00 – 3.25

Sudeshna Roy

Graded components of local cohomology modules of invariant rings

Kirankumar R. Hiremath

Mathematical topics in optics-photonics

Day 3: Sunday, 6th January 2019

Session 1     Venue : VMCC, Lecture Hall 31     Chair: A. K. Pani

Time

Speaker

Title

9.30 – 9.55

Balmohan V. Limaye

My Years at IIT Bombay

[VIDEO 1] [VIDEO 2]

10.00 – 10.25

Sharad S. Sane

Reminiscences of student and teacher days

[VIDEO 1] [VIDEO 2]

10:30AM – 11.00 AM Tea Break

Session 2

Time

Parallel Session 1

Venue: Seminar Room 1

Chair: Sudarshan Gurjar

Parallel Session 2

Venue: Seminar Room 4

Chair: Santanu Dey

11.00 – 11.25

Jugal K. Verma

Normal Hilbert polynomial of an ideal

Ishapathik Das

Robust benchmark dose estimation using an infinite family of response functions

11.30 – 11.55

Kriti Goel

Local cohomology of Rees algebras and vanishing of the normal Hilbert coefficients of ideals

Gaddam Sharat

Two new approaches for solving elliptic obstacle problems using discontinuous Galerkin methods