Professor Arun RAM
Professor
School of Mathematics and Statistics
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- aram@unimelb.edu.au
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- Website http://researchers.ms.unimelb.edu.au/~ram/index.html
- Room: 174
- Building: Peter Hall Building
- Campus: Parkville
Research Interests
- Representation Theory
Research Groups
Recent Publications
Z. Daugherty, A. Ram, R. Virk. Affine and Degenerate Affine BMW Algebras: The Center. Osaka Journal of Mathematics, 51, 257-283, 2014.
F. Alcaraz, A. Ram, V. Rittenberg. Cyclic representations of the periodic Temperley-Lieb algebra, complex Virasoro representations and stochastic processes. Journal of Physics A - Mathematical and Theoretical, 47, 212003 (7pp), 2014. doi: 10.1088/1751-8113/47/21/212003.
P. Diaconis, C. Pang, A. Ram. Hopf algebras and Markov chains: Two examples and a theory. Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics, 39, 527-585, 2014. doi: 10.1007/s10801-013-0456-7.
N. Ganter, A. Ram. Generalized Schubert Calculus. Ramanujan Mathematical Society Journal, 28A, 149-190, 2013.
DP George, A. Ram, JE Thompson, RR Volkas. Symmetry breaking, subgroup embeddings, and the Weyl group. Physical Review D, 87, 2013. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.87.105009.
Current Postgraduate Supervision
| Name | Thesis title |
|---|---|
| Jon Yue Zhang XU | "Chevalley Groups, Schubert Varieties and Finite Geometry" |
Past Postgraduate Supervision
| Name | Thesis title |
|---|---|
| Natalie AISBETT | "Reflection Graphs" |
| Max FLANDER | "A theta operator for vector-valued Siegel modular forms" |
| James JONES | "Characters of p-compact Groups. " |
| Omar ORTIZ BRANCO | "Homogenous Spaces of p-Compact Groups" |
| Callum SLEIGH | "Eynard-Orantin Theory of the A-Polynomial" |
Current MSc Students
| Name | Project title |
|---|---|
| Anupama PILBROW |
Past MSc Students
| Name | Project title |
|---|---|
| Katie BOWLES | |
| Lachlan MARKS | |
| Patrick NICOLL | |
| Nicholas STEVENSON |
Recent Grant History
| Year(s) | Source | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 - 2015 | ARC | Discovery | Tantalizer algebras and generalized lattice models |
| 2012 - 2014 | ARC | Discovery | Coset spaces and Hecke algebra actions |
| 2009 - 2011 | ARC | Discovery | Representation Theory: Path models and decompositions |
| 2008 - 2010 | ARC | Discovery | Macdonald polynomials: Combinatorics and representations |
Responsibilities
- Academic Board member
Committees
- Math. Sciences Library Users Committee
- Strategic Planning Committee