London Mathematical Society -- EPSRC Durham Symposium
Permutation groups and transformation semigroups
2015-07-20 to 2015-07-30

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AckermanErgodic invariant measures as probabilistic structures
AgarwalUncountably many maximal closed subgroups of Sym(w), via Henson digraphs
AnscombeGeneralised measures on free homogeneous structures
AraujoGroups and semigroups: from a duet to a chorus
BentzHow synchronizing are primitive groups?
CarvalhoOn a subsemigroup of binary relations
Castillo-RamirezMemoryless Computation and Universal Simulation
CherlinMetrically Homogeneous Graphs of Generic Type
DarjiGenerating infinite random graphs
DolinkaRepresenting semigroups and groups by endomorphisms of Fraïssé limits (Part I)
DolinkaRepresenting semigroups and groups by endomorphisms of Fraïssé limits (Part II)
DrosteThe normal subsemigroups of the monoid of injective maps
EastLinear sandwich semigroups
Egri-NagyFinite Diagram Semigroups: Extending the Computational Horizon
EvansReconstruction of endomorphism monoids of $\omega$-categorial structures
FreerErgodic invariant measures as probabilistic structures
GadouleauTransformation semigroups generated by idempotents of defect one
GiudiciThe classification of $\frac{3}{2}$-transitive permutation groups
GrayPresentations for symmetric groups encoded by idempotents in the full transformation monoid
HigginsUsing transformations to embed finite semigroups of a certain type in 2-generated finite semigroups of the same type.
HubickaRamsey Classes by Partite Construction (Part I)
HubickaRamsey Classes by Partite Construction (Part II)
Hyde2-Generation In Groups Of Homeomorphisms Of The Cantor Set
JonusasTopological rank of automorphism groups of homogenous graphs
KambitesAmenability and geometry of semigroups
KinyonAutomorphic loops and their associated permutation groups
LoughlinThe Brauer Project
MargolisTranslational hulls as the transformation monoid of continuous maps on combinatorial structures
MasulovicCategorical Constructions and Ramsey Property
NehanivCoproducts for Permutation Groups, Transformation Semigroups, Automata and Related Categories
PatelErgodic invariant measures as probabilistic structures (Nathanael Ackerman, Cameron Freer, Rehana Patel)
PechReconstructing the topology of polymorphism clones
PeresseLong chains of subsemigroups
PinskerTopological clones (Part I)
PinskerTopological clones (Part II)
RosendalLarge scale geometry of automorphism groups (Part I)
RosendalLarge scale geometry of automorphism groups (Part II)
RosendalLarge scale geometry of automorphism groups (Part III)
RoyleEndomorphisms and Synchronisation
SchaeferSynchronization Theory and Links to Combinatorics
SoleckiHomogeneity of the pseudo-arc through permutation groups
SteinbergThe representation theory of finite monoids (Part I)
SteinbergThe representation theory of finite monoids (Part II)
SteinbergThe representation theory of finite monoids (Part III)
TentSharply 3-transitive groups
ThomasInvariant random subgroups of locally finite groups
TrussDefinability properties of the monoid of endomorphisms of the rational numbers
TsankovBanach representations of dynamical systems and model theory
Van TheRamsey-type phenomena from fixed points in compactifications
Vargas-GarciaIntroduction to reconstructing the topological monoid of endomorphisms of the rationals.
VolkovRepresentations of finite J-trivial monoids and finite block-groups by transformations and relations
VolkovCerny's type problem for transformation semigroups