Sage Days 86
April 17-21, 2017, Montreal, Canada
(originally planned May 8-12, 2017)
At the occasion of the thematic semester Algebra and words in combinatorics from March to July 2017, a Sage Days will be held at Laboratoire de combinatoire et d'informatique mathématique (LaCIM) of Université du Québec à Montréal.
Target audience
Newcomers to advanced users that want to learn more about and get training on the open source mathematical system SageMath and related software.
- (would be) developers that want to participate to coding sprints.
Confirmed Invited speakers
François Bergeron (LaCIM, Université du Québec à Montréal); topic: experimental mathematics
James Mitchell (CIRCA, University of St Andrews); topic: GAP's semigroup package and the libsemigroup C++ library
- Thierry Monteil (CNRS, CALIN, Université Paris Nord); topic: TBA
- ...
Organizers
- Sébastien Labbé (CNRS, LaBRI, Université de Bordeaux)
- Nicolas M. Thiéry (Université Paris Sud)
Tutorial leaders
- TBA
Where
Room PK-4323 of the Président-Kennedy building
Themes
The themes will certainly be influenced by the four main workshops held during the semester:
- Combinatorics on Words and Tilings (March 27 -- April 7 2017)
- Bridges between Automatic Sequences, Algebra and Number Theory (April 24 -- May 5 2017)
- Algebraic and Geometric Combinatorics of Reflection Groups (May 29 -- June 9 2017)
- Equivariant Combinatorics (June 12-23 2017)
Tentative program
https://semestriel.framapad.org/p/sage-days-86-program
Projects
https://semestriel.framapad.org/p/sage-days-86
Participants
- Sébastien Labbé (CNRS, LaBRI, Université de Bordeaux)
- Nicolas M. Thiéry (Université Paris Sud)
- Thierry Monteil (CNRS, CALIN, Université Paris Nord)
- ...
Registration
Registration is free but mandatory. It is available at this url:
Funding
OpenDreamKit will fund a couple invited speakers as well as the participation of OpenDreamKit members.
Lodging
Some hotels are listed on LaCIM webpage.