Buildings 2015: Schedule
Monday September 28 (Lecture Hall M5)
9:00 - 10:00 Registration at the office of Ms Loew and Ms Thiele, Room 306.
(You may also register later on Monday.)
10:00 - 10:50 Hendrik Van Maldeghem (Gent)
Inspecting apartments.
11:00 - 11:40 Pierre-Emmanuel Caprace (Louvain-la-Neuve)
On the linearity of Ã2 groups.
Coffee break
12:10 - 12:50 Petra Schwer (Karlsruhe)
Studying affine Deligne-Lusztig varieties via folded galleries in buildings.
Lunch break and Registration
14:30 - 15:00 Guy Rousseau (Nancy)
Compactifications of locally finite affine buildings.
15:10 - 15:40 Barbara Baumeister (Bielefeld)
Conjugated cosets.
Coffee break
16:10 - 16:40 Anirban Bose (Chennai)
Real elements in groups of type F4.
16:50 - 17:20 Bastian Christ (Giessen)
Quotient graphs for subgroups of PGL(3,Fq(t)).
17:30 - 18:00 Jeroen Meulewaeter (Gent)
3-graphs for projective spaces.
Tuesday September 29 (Lecture Hall M5)
9:30 - 10:10 James Parkinson (Sydney)
Domesticity in spherical buildings.
10:20 - 11:10 Stefan Witzel (Bielefeld)
Solving equations to find uniform lattices.
Coffee break
11:40 - 12:30 Anton Deitmar (Tübingen)
On Ihara zeta functions.
Lunch break
14:30 - 15:10 Rupert McCallum (Tübingen)
Counting orbits of stabilisers in a non-uniform lattice.
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:20 Corina Ciobotaru (Münster)
Strongly transitive actions on affine ordered hovels.
16:40 - 17:10 Thierry Stulemeijer (Louvain-la-Neuve)
Convergence of algebraic groups over local fields.
17:30 - 18:00 Bart De Bruyn (Gent)
The Suzuki chain near polygons.
Party
Wednesday September 30 (Lecture Hall M5)
9:30 - 10:20 Ralf Köhl (Giessen)
On the rigidity of arithmetic Kac-Moody groups.
10:40 - 11:30 Maneesh Thakur (New Delhi)
Automorphisms of Albert algebras.
Coffee break
12:00 - 12:40 Nicolas Radu (Louvain-la-Neuve)
Boundary 2-transitive automorphism groups of trees.
Short lunch break
Coffee break
14:00 - 14:30 Koen Struyve (Gent)
Exceptional geometries of type C3.
14:40 - 15:20 Matthias Grüninger (Würzburg)
Wild nearfields of dimension 2 over rational function fields.
15:30 - 16:00 Rainer Löwen (Braunschweig)
Parallelisms from gl-stars in real projective space - a direct proof.
End of conference