Time: 14:00-15:45, Wednesday, June 18 2025
Venue:E10-312
Speaker: Yining Hu, Harbin Institute of Technology
Biography: Yining Hu received her doctorate degree from University Paris VI. She was a visitor at the theoretical computer science institute of Paris Cité University. She is now an associate professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology.
Title:Automatic sequences, Algebra, and Continued Fractions
Abstract: I will give an introduction to automatic sequences, starting with a classical example. Then I will talk about its link with algebra and number theory. Finally I will talk about Diophantine analysis in positive characteristics and recent results on automatic continued fractions.