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We describe a list of open problems in random matrix theory and the theory of integrable systems that was presented at the conference Asymptotics in Integrable Systems, Random Matrices and Random Processes and Universality, Centre de…

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In this article, we study polygonal symplectic billiards. We provide new results, some of which are inspired by numerical investigations. In particular, we present several polygons for which all orbits are periodic. We demonstrate their…

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This is the list of open problems in topological algebra posed on the conference dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Chair of Algebra and Topology of Lviv National University, that was held on 28 September 2001.

General Topology · Mathematics 2012-02-09 Taras Banakh , Mitrofan Choban , Igor Guran , Igor Protasov

A list of the problems presented on August 12, 2002 at the open-problem session of the 14th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry held in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Erik D. Demaine , Joseph O'Rourke

The aim of the paper is to unify the efforts in the study of integrable billiards within quadrics in flat and curved spaces and to explore further the interplay of symplectic and contact integrability. As a starting point in this direction,…

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This is a collection of open problems and research ideas following the presentations and the discussions of the AGATES Kickoff Workshop held at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IMPAN) and at the Department of…

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The paper gives a collection of open problems on abstract polytopes that were either presented at the Polytopes Day in Calgary or motivated by discussions at the preceding Workshop on Convex and Abstract Polytopes at the Banff International…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Egon Schulte , Asia Ivic Weiss

We study the problem of arithmetic billiards from a new perspective. We first raise a similar problem about reflecting lights inside grids. For the solution to this problem, we will give three proofs. Next, we consider a similar problem in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Yangcheng Li

A submanifold of the standard symplectic space determines a partially defined, multi-valued symplectic map, the outer symplectic billiard correspondence. Two points are in this correspondence if the midpoint of the segment connecting them…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Peter Albers , Ana Chavez Caliz , Serge Tabachnikov

We consider two and three-dimensional quantum billiards with discrete symmetries. We derive the first terms of the Weyl expansion for the level density projected onto the irreducible representations of the symmetry group. As an illustration…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-22 Nicolas Pavloff

We sketch an assortment of problems that were posed -- and not yet solved -- during problem sessions at the conference ``Approximation Theory and Numerical Analysis meet Algebra, Geometry, and Topology'', which was held at the Palazzone…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-08 Frank Sottile

While symplectic manifolds have no local invariants, they do admit many global numerical invariants. Prominent among them are the so-called symplectic capacities. Different capacities are defined in different ways, and so relations between…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 K. Cieliebak , H. Hofer , J. Latschev , F. Schlenk

We will show the usefulness of the tools of Symplectic and Presymplectic Geometry and the corresponding Lie algebraic methods in different problems in Geometric Optics.

Optics · Physics 2008-11-06 J. F. Cariñena , C. López , J. Nasarre

We present a list of problems in arithmetic topology posed at the June 2019 PIMS/NSF workshop on "Arithmetic Topology". Three problem sessions were hosted during the workshop in which participants proposed open questions to the audience and…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-01-01 Claudio Gómez-Gonzáles , Jesse Wolfson

This is a survey paper on the space of symplectic structures on closed 4-manifolds, for the Proceedings ICCM 2004

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-05 Tian-Jun Li

This document presents a series of open questions arising in matrix computations, i.e., the numerical solution of linear algebra problems. It is a result of working groups at the workshop Linear Systems and Eigenvalue Problems, which was…

Problems presented at the open-problem session of the 14th Annual ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry are listed.

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2009-09-25 Pankaj K. Agarwal , Joseph O'Rourke

This survey is based on a series of talks I gave at the conference "Dynamical systems and diophantine approximation" at l'Instut Henri Poincar\'e in June 2003. I will present asymptotic results (transitivity, ergodicity, weak-mixing) for…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-11-29 Serge Troubetzkoy

This is the text of a series of five lectures given by the author at the "Second Annual Spring Institute on Noncommutative Geometry and Operator Algebras" held at Vanderbilt University in May 2004. It is meant as an overview of recent…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Matilde Marcolli