Bernoulli Convolutions and Beta-Expansions

UMIST, MSS Building, Room M12

Workshop Programme v 2.0 (abstracts)

Wednesday, September 8

09:45 – 10:15 Registration and coffee

10:15 – 10:20 Brief introduction

10:20 – 11:20 Boris Solomyak (Seattle), The transversality method, an overview

11:20 – 13:30 Lunch and free time

13:30 – 14:20 Alain Thomas (Marseille) Some multifractal properties of the Erdφs measure and generalisations

14:20 – 15:00 Coffee and free time

15:00 – 15:50 Nikita Sidorov (Manchester), Multidimensional beta-expansions and golden Sierpiński gaskets

16:00 – 16:50 Thomas Jordan (Manchester), Fat Sierpiński carpets



Thursday, September 9

10:00 – 10:50 Paola Loreti (Rome), On unique expansions in non-integer bases

10:50 – 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 – 12:20 Vilmos Komornik (Strasbourg), On the topological structure of univoque sets

12:20 – 14:00 Lunch and free time

14:00 – 14:50 Marco Pedicini (Rome), Greedy expansions and sets with deleted digits

14:50 – 16:20 Coffee and free time

16:20 – 17:10 Paul Glendinning (Manchester) Dynamics and expansions in non-integer bases


Friday, September 10

10:00 – 10:50 Boris Solomyak (Seattle), A family of IFS in the plane and complex Bernoulli convolutions

10:50 – 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 – 12:10 Karma Dajani (Utrecht), Measures of maximal entropy for random beta-expansions

12:10  – 13:30 Lunch and free time

13:30 – 14:20 Martijn de Vries (Utrecht) Invariant densities for random beta-expansions

14:20 – 15:20 Coffee break and free time

15:20 – 16:10 Dave Broomhead (Manchester) Digital communications and Bernoulli convolutions