Pre-Conference Workshop (July 13 - 14)

Moving Frames
Peter Olver (Minnesota):
Moving Frame Lecture Series Abstract

Algebraic Geometry and Symbolic Computation in Cryptography and Coding Theory
Joachim Rosenthal (Notre Dame)
Lectures 1 and 2: Block Codes, Convolutional Codes and Codes on Graphs Abstract
Lecture 3: Introduction to Cryptography Abstract

Introduction to Symbolic-Numeric Computational Algebra
Laureano Gonzalez-Vega (Cantabria) and George Labahn (Waterloo)
Lecture 1 (Labahn): Symbolic computation versus numeric computation Abstract
Lecture 2 (Labahn): The approximate polynomial gcd problem Abstract
Lecture 3 (Gonzalez-Vega): Dealing with approximate geometric problems with a symbolic-numeric approach Abstract
Lecture 4 (Gonzalez-Vega): On the explicit continuity of the zero set of a system of complex polynomials Abstract