Conference on Commutative Algebra, 2001
                                          Program

Monday Aug. 20

9:00`10:00  @Kazuhiko Kurano (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
	         A vanishing theorem of localized Chern characters
10:15`11:15  Ngo Viet Trung (Institute of Mathematics, Hanoi)@@
                     Castelnuovo-Mumford regularity of Rees algebras
11:30`12:30  Craig Huneke (Univ. Kansas)
	         Comparision of symbolic and ordinary powers of ideals

Lunch

14:00`14:30   Futoshi Hayasaka (Meiji Univ.)
	          Integrally closed ideals of finite projective dimension
14:40`15:20   Shiro Goto (Meiji Univ.)
                      Integrally closed ideals of finite injective dimension
15:30`16:10   Adela Vraciu (Univ. Kansas)
                      Tight closure and linkage
16:20`17:00   Kei-ichi Watanabe (Nihon Univ.)
                      On "index of rationality" (a variant of a-invariant)

Dinner

19:00`20:00   Problem Session

Tuesday Aug. 21

9:00`10:00     Nobuo Hara (Tohoku Univ.)
	          Strong F-regularity of graded rings in terms of global
                      F-regularity
10:15`11:15   Shihoko Ishii (Tokyo Institute Technology)
	          The greatest common factors of morphisms from non-singular
                      space
11:30`12:30   Craig Huneke (Univ. Kansas)
	          Maximal Cohen-Macaulay modules and understanding tight
                      closure

Lunch

14:00`14:40   Yukio Nakamura (Meiji Univ.)
	          Parameter ideals and Tight closures
14:50`15:40   Nguyen Tu Cuong (Institute of Mathematics, Hanoi)
	          On pseudo Cohen-Macaulay and generalized Cohen-Macaulay modules
15:50`16:20   Nguyen Duc Hoang (Normal University, Hanoi)
	          Mixed multiplicities of multigraded rings
16:40`17:20   Koji Nishida (Chiba Univ.)
                      On Hilbert coefficients
17:30`18:00   Byung Kyun Kang (Pohang Institute of Technology)
                      TBA

19:00`21:00   Banquet

Wednesday Aug. 22

9:00`10:00    Masataka Tomari (Kanazawa Univ.)
	         Filtered ring, filtered blowing-up and normal isolated
                     singularity whose associated graded ring has an
                     isolated singularity
10:15`11:15  Masanori Ishida (Tohoku Univ.)
	         The intersection complexes of fans
11:30`12:10  Hsin-Ju Wang (Chung-Cheng Univ.)
	         Counting of paths and the multiplicity of determinantal rings
12:20`13:00  Shin-ichiro Iai (Hokkaido Univ. of Education)
                     Gorenstein graded rings associated to ideals

Excursion

Thursday Aug. 23

9:00`10:00    Le Tuan Hoa (Institute of Mathematics, Hanoi)
                     Asymptotic linear bounds for the Castelnuovo-Mumford
                     regularity
10:15`11:15  Mitsuyasu Hashimoto (Nagoya Univ.)
	         F-regularity of rings of invariants
11:30`12:30  Craig Huneke (Univ. Kansas)
	         Special tight closure

Lunch

14:00`14:40  Ken-ichi Yoshida (Nagoya Univ.)
                     F-rationality of Rees algebras and related results
14:50`15:20  Jeanam Park (Inha Univ.)
                     Generalized weakly factorial domains
15:30`16:10  Amelia Taylor (Rutgers Univ.)
                     Monomial ideals and the computation of multiplicities
16:30`17:10  Kikumichi Yamagishi (Himeji Dokkyo Univ.)
	         On the Buchsbaumness in certain graded algebras associated to
                     m-primary
17:20`17:50  Dam Van Nhi (Pedagogical College, Thaibinh)
	         Specialisation of modules over polynomial rings

Friday Aug. 24

9:00`10:00    Kohji Yanagawa (Osaka Univ.)
	         Homological aspects of combinatorial commutative algebra
10:15`11:15  Yuji Yoshino (Okayama Univ.)
                     Cohen-Macaulay dimensions of modules and complexes
11:30`12:30  Jee Koh (Indiana Univ.)
                     On SC_r modules

Lunch

14:00`14:40  Jong Hae Keum (Korea Institute for Advanced Study)
	         Wild p-cyclic actions on surfaces in characteristic p
14:50`15:20  Song Youngkwon (Kwanwoon University)
                     A classification of matrix algebra of small size
15:30`16:10  Shigeru Takamura (Research Inst. Math. Sci. Kyoto Univ.)
                     Splitting of singular fibers, combinatorics and surface
                     singularities
16:30`17:10  Jun-ichi Nishimura (Osaka Electro-Communication Univ.)
                     TBA
17:20`18:00  Junzo Watanabe (Tokai Univ.)
                     Recent results on the Strong and Weak Lefschetz
                     property of Artinian algebras