2004
December
Thursday 9th Robert Fraatz (TU-Berlin) Computation of Maximal Orders of Cyclic Extensions of Function Fields
Thursday 2nd Tim Dokchitser (Durham) Computing special values of L-functions
November
Thursday 4th Jon Carlson (University of Georgia, Athens, GA) Matrix Algebras
September
Thursday 23rd Allan Steel (University of Sydney) Computing Groebner bases using linear algebra
Thursday 16th Michael Harrison (University of Sydney) Mappings on schemes in Magma
Thursday 9th Janka Pilnikova (Linz) Finding rational points on Severi–Brauer surfaces
August
Sunday 29th Claus Fieker (University of Sydney) Constructions of Class Fields of Global Fields
Thursday 26th Bill Unger (University of Sydney) Computing Character Tables
Tuesday 17th Mark Watkins (Penn. State University) Avoiding Computational Algebra
Thursday 12th Willem de Graaf (University of Sydney) Computing with Quantum Groups
July
Thursday 29th Dan Bernstein (UIC, USA) Factorization myths
March
Friday 5th Markus Grassl (IAKS, Universität Karisruhe, Germany) Quantum Error Correction – Discrete Math Meets Physics
2003
November
Thursday 20th Volker Weisspfenning (Passau) Comphrensive Groebner basis
Tuesday 18th Volker Weisspfenning (Passau) Finding roots of polynomials over the p-adics
Thursday 13th Michael Pohst (TU-Berlin) Some Aspects of Computational K-Theory for Number Fields
May
Thursday 22nd Paulette Lieby (University of Sydney) Colouring Planar Graphs and Finding k-Flows in Graphs
March
Thursday 27th Nils Bruin (University of Sydney) Rational Points on Curves and their Jacobians: Skolem–Mahler–Lech and Chabauty–Coleman
Thursday 20th Michael Monagan (CECM, Simon Fraser University) Magma and the Problem of Computing GCDs over Number Fields
Thursday 13th Victor Flynn (University of Liverpool, UK) Fermat Quartics and Serre's Challenge Curve
Thursday 6th Alexa van der Waall (University of Sydney) An Introduction to Differential Galois Theory in MAGMA
February
Thursday 27th Victor Flynn (University of Liverpool, UK) Curves and their Jacobians: An overview
2002
December
Thursday 12th Pierrick Gaudry (École Polytechnique, Paris) Mestre's Algorithm for Counting Points of Curves in Genus 2
November
Thursday 28th Damien Fisher (University of Sydney) Computing with the p-adics
Thursday 21st Jon Carlson (Athens, GA) Comparing Group Algebras
Thursday 14th Derek Holt (University of Warwick, UK) The Computation of Cohomology Groups - Part 2
Thursday 7th Paul van Wamelen (Louisiana State University) Jacobians of Genus 2 Curves
October
Thursday 31st Nils Bruin (University of Sydney) Local Solubility of Projective Varieties
Thursday 24th Derek Holt (University of Warwick, UK) Computing First Cohomology Groups
Thursday 17th Robert Wilson (University of Birmingham) Construction of Groups
Thursday 10th Robert Wilson (University of Birmingham) Condensation Techniques - Part 2
Thursday 3rd Camilla Gaardsted (Aarhus University) Prime Factorisation
September
Thursday 26th Robert Wilson (University of Birmingham) Condensation Techniques - Part 1
May
Thursday 30th Gavin Brown (University of Sydney) A Database of K3 Surfaces
April
Thursday 4th Markus Grassl (IAKS, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany) Quantum Error-Correcting Codes
March
Thursday 28th Markus Grassl (IAKS, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany) Quantum Computation - Mathematical Framework and Basic Problems
Thursday 21st Agnes Szanto (University of Kent, UK) Solving over-determined systems by the subresultant method
Thursday 7th Bettina Eick (Technische Universität Braunschweig) Orbit-stabilizer algorithms for polycyclic groups
February
Thursday 21st Helena Verrill (Hannover) Lattices of modular symbols
Thursday 14th Colva Roney-Dougal (University of Sydney) The primitive permutation groups of degree less than 1001
Thursday 7th Claus Fieker (University of Sydney) Constructive Algebraic Number Theory I
January
Thursday 31st Dimitri Leemans (Brussels) Computational methods in Incidence Geometry
Thursday 24th David Kohel (University of Sydney) Applications of class invariants on modular curves
Thursday 17th John Cannon (University of Sydney) Finite or Infinite? An Exposure of a Publication Scandal in Group Theory
Wednesday 9th Axel Kohnert (Bayreuth) An algorithm for the computation of the plethysm of two symmetric functions
2001
December
Thursday 6th Pierrick Gaudry (École Polytechnique, Paris) Counting points on elliptic curves in characteristic 2 with the Arithmetic-Geometric Mean (AGM) method
November
Thursday 29th David Kohel (University of Sydney) Fundamental domains for Shimura curves
Thursday 22nd Emmanuel Thomé (École Polytechnique, Paris) Some sparse linear algebra algorithms
July
Thursday 19th Miles Reid (University of Warwick, UK) Graded rings, K3 surfaces, etc
Thursday 19th Paul Norbury (Adelaide) An application of computers to a topological problem in algebraic geometry
June
Thursday 14th Nils Bruin (PIMS/SFU/UBC) Bounding the rank of an elliptic curve
Thursday 7th Graham Norton (Brisbane) Cyclic codes and Groebner bases over a principal ideal ring
May
Thursday 31st John Coates (University of Cambridge, UK) Euler characteristics of p-adic Lie groups and related arithmetic questions
Thursday 24th William Stein (Harvard) Visualizing an Element of a Shafarevich-Tate group
Thursday 17th Jon Carlson (Athens, GA) Computing cohomology of groups and algebras
Thursday 10th Helena Verrill (Copenhagen) Fundamental domains for congruence subgroups
Thursday 3rd Helena Verrill (Copenhagen) Picard–Fuchs equation for families of elliptic curves
April
Thursday 5th Martine Girard (Leiden University) The group generated by the Weierstrass points of some plane quartics
March
Thursday 29th Gavin Brown (University of Sydney) Geometry of surfaces for people who know about curves
Thursday 22nd Allan Steel (University of Sydney) Some New Advanced Matrix Algorithms
Thursday 15th Pierrick Gaudry (Ecole polytechnique, Paris) Counting points of genus 2 curves over finite fields
Thursday 8th Gunter Malle (Universitaet Kassel) Which simple group is it?
Thursday 1st Bettina Eick (Universitaet Kassel) Computation with (infinite) polycyclic groups
February
Friday 23rd Sebastian Pauli (CICMA, Montreal) Factoring Polynomials over Local Fields
Thursday 22nd Josef Schicho (RISC-Linz) The Method of Adjoints for Surfaces