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The polyhedron (5, 5, 5)^*

Ramanujan Rediscovered

Elliptic Functions, Q-series, Partitions and Related Number Theory, with parallel sessions on Mathematics and IT - A Tribute to Prof K. Venkatachaliengar’s life and work

Weierstrass P function^*

Indian Mathematical Society and IIIT-B, in conjunction with Dept of Science and Technology

June 1-5, 2009, Bangalore India

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All events in Building 12, E&R, Infosys, Auditoriums 1 and 2.

Elliptic Functions, q-Series and Related Number Theory Track

MONDAY, JUNE 1:

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Inauguration
10:00 AM - 10:25 AM	Tea/Coffee Break
10:25 AM - 11:25 AM	Keynote: Bruce Berndt
11:25 AM - 12:25 PM	Keynote: A. K. Agarwal
12:25 PM - 1:25 PM	IMS: A. K. Agarwal
1:25 PM - 2:25 PM	Lunch Break
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Keynote: Ravichandran
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM	Tea/Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM	Frank Garvan
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Film on Ramanujan

TUESDAY, JUNE 2:

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Ae Ja Yee
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	R. Balasubramanian
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Krishnaswami Alladi
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM	Pee Choon Toh
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM	K. Srinivasa Rao
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch Break
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM	*Poster Session*
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM	Tea/Coffee Break
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	Contributed talks
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Networking Session

Contributed Talks:

3:30 PM	Byungchan Kim	Ramanujan's Lost Notebook: Combinatorial Proofs Of Identities Associated With Partial Theta Functions
4:00 PM	S. Ahmed Ali	On basic hypergeometric series transformations and partial theta function identities of Ramanujan
4:20 PM	Roselin D	On partial sums of mock theta functions of order 2
4:40 PM	M S Mahadeva Naika & Sushan Bairy	On some Schlafli-type mixed modular equations

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3:

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Shaun Cooper
9:50 AM - 10:40 AM	Tim Huber
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM	Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11: 50 AM	S. Bhargava
11:50 AM - 12:40 PM	N. D. Baruah (General Talk)
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM	Contributed talks
1:40 PM - 2:20 PM	Lunch Break
2:20 PM - 4:15 PM	Zhi-Guo Liu (Skype session) At IIIT-B
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM	Contributed Talk At IIIT-B
4:45 PM	Tea/Coffee Break At IIIT-B
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Banquet (Manipal County)

Contributed Talks:

12:40 PM	Raghavendra Kulkarni	A new method for solving quartics
1:00 PM	N. Pankaja	Discrete Mathematics in Ancient India
4:15 PM	Roselin D.	The 6-dissection of Ramanujan's continued fraction of order 6

THURSDAY, JUNE 4:

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Sri. Mohandas Pai (Address to conference attendees)
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Song Heng Chan
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM	Tea/Coffee Break
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM	Mike Hirschhorn
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM	Hamza Yesilyurt
1:00 PM - 2:40 PM	Lunch Break
2:40 PM - 4:00 PM	Contributed Talks
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Tea/Coffee Break
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM	Networking Session

Contributed Talks:

2:40 PM	Susil Kumar Jena	Method of infinite ascent applied on A^4 ± n B^2 = C^3
3:00 PM	Chadwick Gugg	Modular identities involving powers of the Rogers-Ramanujan functions
3:30 PM	Rakesh L & Manoranjan K Singh	Brahmagupta: An honour of Hindu astronomer and mathematician

FRIDAY, JUNE 5:

9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	N. D. Baruah
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM	K. Ramachandra
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Tea/Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Michael Schlosser
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Bruce Berndt
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Valedictory Function
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM	Lunch

Elliptic Functions Track: Speakers

Prof Bruce Berndt, University of Illinois, US View abstract | Slides
Prof Krishnaswami Alladi, University of Florida, US View abstract
Prof Shaun Cooper, Massey University, New Zealand View abstract | Slides
Prof Mike Hirschhorn, University of New South Wales, Australia View abstract
S. Bhargava, Mysore University, India View abstract
Ashok Kumar Agarwal, Panjab University, India View abstract
R. Balasubramanian, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, India View abstract
K. Ramachandra, National Institute of Advanced Studies, India View abstract
N. D. Baruah, Tezpur University, India View abstract
Frank Garvan, University of Florida, US View abstract
Tim Huber, Iowa State University, US View abstract | Slides
Song Heng Chan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore View abstract
Pee Choon Toh, National University of Singapore, Singapore View abstract
Zhi-Guo Liu, East China Normal University, China View abstract
Hamza Yesilyurt, Bilkent University, Turkey View abstract
Michael Schlosser, Universität Wien, Austria View abstract
Ae Ja Yee, Pennsylvania State University, US View abstract
K. Srinivasa Rao, Mathematics Museum, PSTC, Kotturpuram, India View abstract

Final Conference Program

All events in Building 12, E&R, Infosys, Auditoriums 1 and 2.

Math for IT Track

June 1	3:00 PM- 4:00 PM	Optimization (Prof Ravichandran, Director IIM- Indore)
June 2	10:00 AM – 1:00 PM	Game Theory & Applications (Prof. Narahari IISc)
June 2	4:00 PM – 5:30 PM	Knowledge Structures in Ancient Indian Systems (Prof. Ramanujan - CDAC)
June 3	10:00 AM – 1:00 PM	Mathematics of Biological Systems (Prof. Vijay Chandru - IISc and Strand Genomics)
June 3	2:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Molecular Computing (Dr. M Sakthi Balan - Infosys)
June 4	10:00 AM – 12:00 PM	Discrete Mathematics (Prof. Veni Madhavan IISc)
	12:00 PM – 1:00 PM & 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM	Introduction to Formal Methods and Software Verification (Prof. Raghavan IISc)
	4:00 PM – 6:00 PM	Introduction to Formal Methods and Software Verification (Prof. Srinath IIIT-B)
June 5	10:00 AM – 1:00 PM	Introduction to Formal Methods and Software Verification (Dr. Ravi Gorthi, Infosys)

Math for IT Track Speakers:

Prof. Ravichandran, IIM Indore View abstract
Prof. Y. Narahari, IISc View abstract | Slides (game theory) | Slides (sponsored search)

| Slides (social networks)

Prof. Vijay Chandru - IISc and Strand Genomics View abstract
Dr. M Sakthi Balan - Infosys View abstract | Slides
Prof. Veni Madhavan IISc View abstract
Prof. Ramanujan - CDAC View abstract | Slides
Prof. Raghavan IISc View abstract | Slides (part 1) | Slides (part 2)

| Slides (part 3) | Slides (part 4)

Prof. Srinath IIIT-B View abstract | Slides
Dr. Ravi Gorthi, Infosys View abstract | Slides