Error-Correcting Codes and High-Dimensional Expansion Boot Camp

Jul 11, 2019 to Jul 12, 2019

Thursday, July 11th, 2019
9:00 am–9:25 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:25 am–9:30 am		Opening Remarks
9:30 am–11:00 am		High Dimensional Expanders - Introduction and Motivation Prahladh Harsha (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
11:00 am–11:30 am		Break
11:30 am–12:30 pm		Spectral HDX I Irit Dinur (Weizmann Institute of Science)
12:30 pm–3:00 pm		Lunch
3:00 pm–4:00 pm		Spectral HDX II: Local to Global Yotam Dikstein (Weizmann Institute of Science)
4:00 pm–5:00 pm		Reception

Friday, July 12th, 2019
8:30 am–9:00 am		Coffee and Check-In
9:00 am–11:00 am		Connection Between Codes and HDX Prahladh Harsha (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research)
11:00 am–11:30 am		Break
11:30 am–12:30 pm		Spectral HDX III: Random Walks Yotam Dikstein (Weizmann Institute of Science)
12:30 pm–2:00 pm		Lunch
2:00 pm–3:00 pm		Expansion from a Cohomological Viewpoint Uli Wagner (IST Austria)
3:00 pm–3:30 pm		Break
3:30 pm–5:00 pm		Some Open Questions in Error-Correcting Codes Mary Wootters (Stanford University)