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Computational Noncommutative Algebra
and Applications
July 6--19, 2003
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Organizing Committee
Jim Byrnes (Director), Prometheus Inc., USA
Valeriy Labunets, Urals State Technical University, Russia
Piermarco Cannarsa, Università di Roma 'Tor Vergata', Italy
Andreas Dress, Universität Bielefeld, Germany

Lecturers and Topics

Yiannis Aloimonos
University of Maryland, USA
Action representations and harmonic computational geometry

William Baylis    [PDF biography]
University of Windsor, Canada
Quantum/classical interface: a geometric approach from the classical side
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]
Geometry of paravector space, with applications to relativistic physics
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Jim Byrnes
Prometheus Inc., USA
PONS, Reed-Muller codes, and group algebras
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Michael Clausen    [PDF biography]
Universität Bonn, Germany
Content-based information retrieval by group theoretical methods
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Andreas Dress
Universität Bielefeld, Germany
In a vector space, all bases are equal, but some are more equal
[PDF abstract]

Timothy Havel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Representations of quantum operations in geometric algebra
[PDF abstract]

Valeriy Labunets
Urals State Technical University, Russia
Introduction to generalized classical and quantum signal and system theories on groups and hypergroups
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]
Clifford algebras as unified language for image processing and pattern recognition
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Joan Lasenby    [PDF biography]
Cambridge University, UK
Using Clifford/geometric algebra in robotics
[PDF abstract]

William Moran
Prometheus Inc., USA
Group theory in radar and signal processing
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Dan Rockmore
Dartmouth College, USA
Recent progress and applications in group FFTs
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Bahman Saffari    [PDF biography]
Université de Paris-Sud, France
Complex-valued Golay pairs of complementary sequences
[PDF abstract]

Jonathan Selig    [PDF biography]
South Bank University, UK
Lie groups and Lie algebras in robotics
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Garret Sobczyk    [PDF biography]
Universidad de las Americas, Mexico
Clifford geometric algebras in multilinear algebra and non-Euclidean geometries
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Gerald Sommer
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany
A geometric algebra approach to some problems of robot vision
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Richard Tolimieri
Prometheus Inc., Canada
Group filters and image processing
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Mike Wicks
US Air Force Rome Laboratories, USA
Four problems in radar
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Other Contributions

Ekaterina L.-Rundblad, Valeriy Labunets, and Ilya Nikitin
Urals State Technical University, Ekaterinburg, Russia
A unified approach to Fourier-Clifford-Prometheus sequences, transforms and filter banks
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Ekaterina L.-Rundblad, Alexei Maidan, Peter Novak, Valeriy Labunets
Urals State Technical University, Ekaterinburg, Russia
Fast color Wavelet-Haar-Hartley-Prometheus transforms for image processing
[PDF abstract] [PDF paper]

Bahman Saffari and Harold Shapiro
Université de Paris-Sud, France, and Prometheus Inc., Sweden
Complementary pairs of multilinear polynomials
[PDF abstract]

Various authors
Open problems
[PDF paper]


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