Samuel Lopes's Annual Report

Samuel Lopes's Annual Report

Year: 

2016

Brief description of the research activities: 

Computation of the depth of a half quantum group (Taft algebra) in its Drinfeld double. Generalizations of Maschke’s theorem for Hopf algebras were investigated.

Talks / Seminars / Courses : 

Seminars

Title:
Invariants and Hochschild cohomology of rings of differential operators in one variable
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Date:
22.04.2016
Host institution:
Universidade de Lisboa
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Lisbon
Title:
Invariants and Hochschild cohomology of rings of differential operators in one variable
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Date:
04.05.2016
Host institution:
Universidade de Coimbra
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Coimbra
Title:
Invariants and Hochschild cohomology of rings of differential operators in one variable
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Date:
11.05.2016
Host institution:
University of Kent
Country:
England
Location / City:
Canterbury
Title:
Take a walk on the Weyl side!
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Date:
06.06.2016
Host institution:
CMUP
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Porto
Title:
Ring theoretical and combinatorial aspects of representation theory
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Date:
04.11.2016
Host institution:
Universidade de Coimbra
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Coimbra

Communications in international conferences

Title:
Hochschild cohomology of rings of differential operators in one variable
Name of the event:
6th Iberian Mathematical Meeting
Speakers
Samuel Lopes
Talk:
Invited talk
Date:
06.10.2016 to 08.10.2016
Host institution:
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Country:
Spain
Location / City:
Santiago de Compostela

Organization of scientific meetings: 

Role: 

Co-organizer

Name of the event: 

Seminar of Representation Theory and Related Areas: 5th Workshop

start and end date: 

December 17, 2016

Host institution: 

Universidade de Lisboa

Country: 

Portugal

Location / City: 

Lisboa

Role: 

Member of Scientific Committee

Name of the event: 

III Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências

start and end date: 

July 11, 2016 to July 13, 2016

Host institution: 

ISEP

Country: 

Portugal

Location / City: 

Porto

Organization of regular seminars: 

Co-organizer of CMUP's Algebra, Combinatorics and Number Theory Seminar.

Outreach activities: 

Author of preface and scientific revisor of the portuguese edition of the book Flatland, Porto Editora, 2016.

Co-organizer (with A. Machiavelo and H. Mena Matos) of CMUP/FCUP's Escola de Verão de Matemática 2016, 5-9 September 2016, http://cmup.fc.up.pt/evmat/2016/.

Organizer of Math Department's Open Days (Dias Abertos) 18-19 February 2016.

Outreach talks:

  • Matemática e Navegação, ES Boa Nova - Leça da Palmeira, 25 de janeiro de 2016
  • Tarde de Matemática da SPM, Braga, Biblioteca Lúcio Craveiro da Silva, 27 de fevereiro de 2016
  • Grafos e aplicações, Escola Secundaria Filipa de Vilhena, 16 de março de 2016.
  • Grafos: aplicações às ciências sociais e humanas, ProfMat 2016, 30 de março de 2016.
  • Os processos experimentais no Ensino/Aprendizagem das Ciências, III Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências, 12 de julho de 2016.
  • Curso de 3 horas na Escola Secundária de Ermesinde, no âmbito do encontro "saberes cruzados", 7 de outubro de 2016.
  • Outreach activity “007, Ordem para Codificar”, integrated in Úniversidade Júnior.

 

 

Work visits: 

Work visit to University of Kent-Canterbury, 6-12 May 2016, to collaborate with Stéphane Launois, Andrew Kitchin and Brendan Nolan.

Reports: 

Reports for Math Reviews (MathSciNet). 

Referee for Journal of Mathematical Physics, SIGMA (Symmetry, Integrability and Geometry: Methods and Applications), Annali dell'Universitá di Ferrara and Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society.

Coordinator of FCUP's scientific revision and certification team for Mathematics school textbooks.