The 15th Takagi Lectures

June 27 (Sat)--28 (Sun), 2015
Lecture Theater (3rd floor), House of Creativity
Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Program

June 27 (Sat), 2015
12:30--13:30 Registration
13:30--13:40 Opening
13:40--14:40 Cédric Villani (Université de Lyon and Institut Henri Poincaré)
Optimal Transport, Entropy and Curvature:
The State of the Art
(I)
15:10--16:10 Vaughan F.R. Jones (Vanderbilt University)
Knots and Groups
16:10--17:00 Coffee/Tea Break
17:00--18:00 Anatoly Vershik (St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
Invariant Measures, Exit Boundaries, Branching
Graphs and Standardness of Filtrations
(I)

June 28 (Sun), 2015
09:30--10:30 Cédric Villani (Université de Lyon and Institut Henri Poincaré)
Optimal Transport, Entropy and Curvature:
The State of the Art
(II)
11:00--12:00 Vaughan F.R. Jones (Vanderbilt University)
Subfactors Knots and Physics
12:00--13:30 Lunch Break

13:30--14:30 Anatoly Vershik (St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
Invariant Measures, Exit Boundaries, Branching
Graphs and Standardness of Filtrations
(II)
14:40--15:40 Workshop closing with drinks

Organizing Committee
Y. Kawahigashi, T. Kobayashi, H. Nakajima, K. Ono, T. Saito