Program Schedule
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Monday, 16th August 1999
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| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 10:30 | Refreshments |
| 10:45 | Opening |
| 11:00 | Kareljan Schoutens |
The fractional quantum Hall effect |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 | David Neilson |
Destabilization of the 2D conducting phase by an in-plane
magnetic field |
| 14:45 | Michelle Simmons |
Metal-insulator transitions in two dimensions |
| 15:30 | Refreshments |
| 16:00 | Erio Tosatti |
How are the zero field 2D
metal-insulator and the Quantum Hall-insulator transitions connected? |
| 17:00 | Workshop Reception
(Helen Mayo room, Staff Club) |
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Tuesday, 17th August 1999
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| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 9:30 | Peter Bouwknegt |
The fractional quantum Hall effect and conformal field theory |
| 10:30 | Refreshments |
| 11:00 | Andrea Cappelli |
W-Infinity Symmetry in the Quantum Hall Effect |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 | Leung Chim |
Exclusion Statistics and Fermionic Character Formulas |
| 14:45 | Vladimir Bazhanov |
Quantum Brownian motion in a periodic potential and conformal
field theory, Part I |
| 15:30 | Refreshments |
| 16:00 | Vladimir Bazhanov |
Quantum Brownian motion in a periodic potential and conformal
field theory, Part II |
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Wednesday, 18th August 1999
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| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 9:30 | Jean Bellissard |
The Non Commutative Geometry of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect,
1. The Non Commutative Brillouin Zone |
| 10:30 | Refreshments |
| 11:00 | Andrew Hassell |
On the ground state energy of the fractional quantum Hall effect |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 | Derek Robinson |
On periodic systems |
| 14:45 | Iain Raeburn |
Modelling graphs in C*-algebras |
| 15:30 | Refreshments |
| 16:00 | Kareljan Schoutens |
Non-abelian quantum Hall states |
| 18:30 | Conference dinner (Red Ochre) |
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Thursday, 19th August 1999
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| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 9:30 | Jean Bellissard |
The Non Commutative Geometry of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect,
2. The Four Traces Way |
| 10:30 | Refreshments |
| 11:00 | Toshikazu Sunada |
Long time asymptotics for the transition probability
of a random walk on a crystal lattice |
| 12:00 | Lunch Break |
| 14:00 | Keith Hannabuss |
The Quantum Hall Effect in non-commutative hyperbolic space |
| 14:45 | Peter Forrester |
Correlation functions and Jack Polynomials |
| 15:30 | Refreshments |
| 16:00 | Peter Jarvis |
S-function determinant formulae, tableaux decompositions
and the fermion-boson correspondence |
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Friday, 20th August 1999
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| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 9:30 | Jean Bellissard |
The Non Commutative Geometry of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect,
3. Why are the Plateaux so Flat ? |
| 10:30 | Refreshments |
| 12:00 | McLaren Vale winery tour |
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