Program
The conference begins at tuesday morning and ends at friday noon and is located in auditorium at Quantum, the building of physics department at University of Turku.
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Tuesday (8.5.)
- 9.00 – 10.00
- Registration and coffee
- 10.00 – 11.00
- Alf van der Poorten:
- Hyperelliptic curves, continued fractions, and Somos sequences
- 11.00 – 11.30
- Chris Smyth:
- Finding maximal torsion cosets on varieties
- 11.30 – 12.00
- Nadya Markin:
- Galois Groups with Minimal Ramification
- 12.00 – 14.00
- LUNCH
- 14.00 – 15.00
- Tanja Lange:
- Fast scalar multiplication on elliptic curves
- 15.00 – 15.30
- Coffee
- 15.30 – 16.00
- Richard Pinch:
- The Carmichael numbers up to 1021
- 16.00 – 16.45
- Katherine Stange:
- Elliptic nets and points on elliptic curves
Wednesday (9.5.)
- 9.00 – 10.00
- Henri Cohen:
- On the generalized Fermat equation axp+byp+czp=0
- 10.00 – 10.30
- Tuomas Hakkarainen:
- On the computation of the class numbers of real abelian fields
- 10.30 – 11.00
- Coffee
- 11.00 – 12.00
- Eric Bach:
- Sums Over Primes
- 12.00 – 14.00
- LUNCH
- 14.00 – 15.00
- Pär Kurlberg:
- Lower bounds on the period of some pseudorandom number generators
- 15.00 – 15.30
- Coffee
- 15.30 – 16.00
- Anne-Maria Ernvall-Hytönen:
- Some topics concerning the RSA system with key splitting
- 16.00 – 16.30
- Willemien Ekkelkamp:
- The role of semismooth numbers in factoring large numbers
Thursday (10.5.)
- 9.00 – 10.00
- Nitin Saxena:
- Primality Testing
- 10.00 – 10.30
- Mika Hirvensalo:
- How to Compute the First Digit of Fibonacci Numbers in Polynomial Time
- 10.30 – 11.00
- Coffee
- 11.00 – 12.00
- Joachim von zur Gathen:
- Fast arithmetic: tiger in your tank
- 12.00 – 14.00
- LUNCH
- 14.00 – 15.00
- Paul Zimmermann:
- How Fast Can We Multiply Over GF(2)[x]?
- Time announced later
- Conference dinner
Friday (11.5.)
- 9.00 – 10.00
- Yuri Matiyasevich:
- Riemann's zeta function: Some Computations and Conjectures
- 10.00 – 10.30
- Richard Pinch:
- Absolute quadratic pseudoprimes
- 10.30 – 11.00
- Coffee
- 11.00 – 12.00
- Tanguy Rivoal:
- Multiple hypergeometric series and linear forms in multiple zeta values
- 12.00 – 14.00
- LUNCH